A most excellent stay at the Kubric Suite was had. Simple and just right. Spartan but dialed in. Dare I invoke hip? Katong / Joo Chiat offer a brilliant change of scenery from the typical shopping mall out the doorstep. Great local grinds up and down the road; I never really had to walk too far in search of whatever hit the spot. Brunch at the Rabbit Carrot Gun, a walk the stairs and you're there! East Coast Park for a jog, stroll or roll. Quick quick to and from Town or the airport. Two words, super convenient.

A mention to those in search of serenity. The music playlist from the Rabbit comes on at 0845 in the morning and can serve as somewhat of a wakeup call for those of the late night lifestyle. Expect to hear it as long as you are in the room, but courteously so, it keeps a reasonable bedtime for those of the early a.m. ..