Ming Court Hotel

Matchbox for an Oriental-theme hotel in Tanglin

Designer				Eulindra Lim Chia Neo
Client				Ming Court Hotel
Year				1970s

Ming Court Hotel was officially opened in 1970 and part of the Goodwood Group of Hotels. The 350-room hotel which towers 15-storeys was popularly known as the "Inn for Emperors" and had a ancient Chinese theme. The logo was designed by Eulindra Lim.

In 1987, the hotel was acquired by the Far East Organization and in 1991, it was renamed Orchard Parade Hotel.

Collection of Yeo Hong Eng

References				Tan, Eugene. "Ming Court Hotel." State of Buildings, stateofbuildings.sg/places/ming-court-hotel. "The warrior with a welcoming smile." The Straits Times, 18 January 1970, 8. "Women in business..." The Straits Times, 21 May 1972, 3.