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Interior of the Peony Villa 4. The hotel turned its five suites and eight rooms on level 20 into private dining venues collectively called Nest At One Farrer.

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SINGAPORE - When borders closed early last year as the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the globe, One Farrer Hotel - like every other hospitality player in Singapore - saw its business disappear overnight with foreign tourist and business arrivals plunging to almost zero.
But the five-star hotel, which is affiliated to the adjoining Farrer Park Hospital near Little India, quickly pivoted to meet new opportunities that came its way.
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