Anchorpoint Mall Singapore: A Neighborhood Mall at Alexandra Road
Anchorpoint is a neighborhood mall at 370 Alexandra Road, Singapore 159953, near Queenstown MRT and IKEA Alexandra. It sits along Alexandra Road and has a suburban, outlet-oriented profile. For current opening hours, tenant listings, and parking, see the official Anchorpoint website.
Where Anchorpoint Is and How to Get There
Anchorpoint is at 370 Alexandra Road, Singapore 159953, in the Queenstown/Alexandra area. It sits close to Queenstown MRT and IKEA Alexandra, and Redhill MRT is named as a nearby rail access point in third-party guides and operator directions. The surrounding Queenstown/Alexandra corridor is a long-standing retail and residential setting, a pattern that overlaps with discussions of malls and urban revitalization. The area is reachable by car, motorbike, and public transport, and shuttle-bus routes have previously operated.
- By car: approach along Alexandra Road; check the official site for current parking rates and entrance details.
- By motorbike: the operator's site is the reference for motorbike parking availability and fees.
- By public transport: Queenstown MRT and Redhill MRT provide nearby rail connections, with local buses along Alexandra Road.
- Shuttle buses: lunchtime shuttle routes have operated in the past; confirm the current schedule on the official site.
What Kind of Mall Anchorpoint Is
Anchorpoint shopping centre has long been described as a compact, outlet-oriented neighborhood mall. A 2014 archived page under the former Frasers Centrepoint Malls site said the mall was the first in Singapore to cluster premium-brand boutique outlet stores, with retail and services on Level 1 and Basement 1. That page listed outlet names such as Billabong, Capitol Optical, Charles & Keith, and Cotton On, but those entries should not be read as a current directory. The older profile still captures Anchorpoint's long-running value-retail identity.
Neighborhood malls like Anchorpoint earn their place by serving daily errands first and weekend outings second. The format appears in this site's look at reimagining the neighborhood mall and in its discussion of the mall as a third place. For suburban retail, Anchorpoint is one more example of the social infrastructure of suburban malls that planners and residents debate.
A Short Timeline of the Mall
| Year | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| March 2009 | National Environment Agency named Anchorpoint one of Singapore's first two Energy Smart Retail Malls. | 2014 Wayback capture |
| 2009 | Anchorpoint received a Merit Award for Renovation or Expansion of an Existing Project in the ICSC Asia Shopping Centre Awards. | 2014 Wayback capture |
| May 19, 2014 | Wayback Machine captured the former mall page under Frasers Centrepoint Malls; the page went offline the following month. | 2014 Wayback capture |
| 2023 | TheSmartLocal reported a renovation at Anchorpoint; check the official site for current details. | TheSmartLocal |
The two 2009 recognitions show a mall already working on energy efficiency and a considered renovation. TheSmartLocal's 2023 renovation report fits a broader pattern of adaptive reuse of retail space, although Anchorpoint's current configuration should be checked against the operator's site. The same 2014 capture also recorded nursing rooms on Level 1 and Basement 1, Wilson Parking as the parking operator, and Basement 1 amenities such as ATMs, an AXS machine, and SISTIC ticketing. Those details are historical and should be confirmed on the current official page before a visit.
What to Check on the Official Site
The official Anchorpoint page is the reference for current opening hours, tenant directories, parking rates, and shuttle-bus schedules. The same page lists the mall's address at 370 Alexandra Road and current contact details, including a general contact at [email protected] and a leasing contact at [email protected]. Because tenant line-ups and promotions change, no third-party guide should be treated as a real-time directory.
For a visit, check those items shortly before you go. The operator's published address and contact details are also the safest reference for business or accessibility questions.
FAQ
Where is Anchorpoint mall? Anchorpoint is at 370 Alexandra Road, Singapore 159953, near Queenstown MRT and IKEA Alexandra.
Is Anchorpoint freehold? The property tenure is not stated in the mall's public profile; confirm it with official land or operator records.
Where to do cheap shopping in Singapore? Anchorpoint's outlet-oriented profile makes it one option among Singapore's suburban value malls, but compare current tenant lists before visiting.
What is the largest shopping mall in Singapore? Anchorpoint is not among Singapore's largest malls; it is a compact neighborhood center on Alexandra Road.
Sources
- Anchorpoint official website (linked above in the opening section).
- Wayback Machine capture dated May 19, 2014, of the former Frasers Centrepoint Malls page for Anchorpoint (linked above in the mall-type section).