Showing posts with label Makati City Hotels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Makati City Hotels. Show all posts

The Sensational Taste of Stockyard Beef of Australia at Café 1228, New World Makati Hotel



I always believe that good steak is anchored on the quality of the beef product used. That is why it was with great excitement when we visited New World Makati Hotel's Cafe 1228 to try out the dishes made with Stockyard Beef, the best tasting beef from Australia.

Makati Shangri-La Manila appoints Chef Ben Lam as its new Executive Chinese Chef



Makati Shangri-La Manila, a five-star luxury hotel in Makati Central Business District, announces the appointment of Chef Ben Lam as its new Executive Chinese Chef. Chef Ben Lam will head the culinary team of Shang Palace, the hotel's premier Chinese restaurant, and will be responsible for the continuous development of the restaurant's menu and for the maintenance of the quality and standards of food preparation.

Ascott Makati Unveils its Newly Renovated Suites

Ascott Makati

Are you planning for your next luxurious weekend staycation with your family or friends? Ascott Makati, a premier service residence located in Ayala Center Makati, has recently unveiled its newly renovated suites. With their spacious living and dining areas, designer interiors, luxurious fittings, fully-equipped modern kitchens and state-of-the-art home entertainment systems, you will definitely experience a higher level of luxury and sophistication during your stay.

A Taste of Norway at Café 1228, New World Makati Hotel



New World Makati Hotel presents A Taste of Norway, a culinary offering at Café 1228, the hotel's all-day dining restaurant. From May 2-20, 2016, guests can enjoy Norwegian dishes prepared by Guest Chef Markus Dybwad using only the freshest and finest seafood from Norway.

Somerset Olympia Makati



Somerset Olympia Makati is a serviced residence centrally located in the Makati Central Business District, along Makati Avenue and right across the Ayala Triangle Gardens. It features 149 serviced apartments ranging from studios, one-bedroom suites to two-bedroom loft units. Somerset Olympia Makati is managed by The Ascott Limited and caters to business travelers on short- and long-term assignment in Makati. as well as to leisure travelers and staycationers who require privacy and comfort of a home and convenience of a full-service hotel.

Sustainable Seafood Week Offerings at Sage Bespoke Grill, Makati Shangri-La Manila

Sustainable Seafood Week Manila Philippines

In line with the Rooted in Nature philosophy of the Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts, the Makati Shangri-La Manila participates in Manila's first ever Sustainable Seafood Week, a campaign that promotes the use of locally and ethically sourced ingredients for the hotel's culinary requirements while maintaining food safety and quality standards.

Makati Diamond Residences



The Makati Diamond Residences is the newest serviced residence in the Makati Central Business District featuring 420 elegantly designed studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites outfitted with top of the line contemporary Italian home furniture and furnishing brands such as Furnitalia and Caligaris. The property combines the comfort of a full-scale serviced apartment, the efficiency of a business hotel and the glamour of a luxury hotel. Like a gem, the Makati Diamond Residences is a sparkling new addition to the Manila hospitality scene.

A Historic Staycation at the InterContinental Hotel Manila



Last October, news came out that InterContinental Manila will be closing down by the end of 2015. In a press release* published on its website, AyalaLand Hotels and Resorts Corp (AHRC), a subsidiary of Ayala Land Inc and owner of the 46 year old five-star hotel property designed by National Artist Leandro Locsin, announced that it will be tearing down this iconic building at the corner of EDSA and Ayala Avenue to make way for a new mixed-use commercial development in the area.

Seven Reasons Why You Should Stay at Hotel Céleste Makati



Our favorite boutique hotel in Manila is celebrating its seventh year anniversary this November and here are seven reasons why you should choose Hotel Celeste as your home in Makati.

Notre hôtel-boutique préféré à Manille célèbre son septième anniversaire cette novembre, et voici sept raisons pour lesquelles vous devriez choisir Hotel Céleste comme votre chez-vous à Makati.

The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences

The Picasso Makati

The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences is a 136-room hotel that combines the charm of a boutique hotel with the comfort and convenience of a serviced residence. The Picasso offers a unique hotel stay experience through its rooms and living spaces, as well as common areas, that are beautifully designed with art pieces and stylish furniture that seamlessly blend with its modern technology amenities

Somerset Millennium Makati



Somerset Millennium Makati is a serviced residence featuring 147 serviced apartments ranging from studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. Each serviced apartment has a fully-equipped kitchen and a home entertainment system, and is designed with a stylish contemporary interior. Managed by The Ascott Limited, Somerset Millenium Makati caters to leisure travelers visiting Manila for vacation, business travelers on short- or long-term assignment in Makati Central Business District, and weekend staycationers looking for a hotel that offers the comfort and convenience of a home.

Holiday Inn & Suites Makati



Holiday Inn & Suites Makati (马卡蒂套房假日酒店) is a mid-range hotel with 348 guest rooms and suites located at Ayala Center, Makati Central Business District. It primarily serves as a business hotel during weekdays, while on weekends, Holiday Inn & Suites Makati is an urban haven for friends and families who wish to have a relaxing staycation. Guests also enjoy direct access to Glorietta Mall housing a number of shopping, dining and leisure establishments.



Checking-in at the hotel is no easy task, especially when you have a luggage full of clothes for a week-long business trip, or when you have kids with you. Checking-in at Holiday Inn & Suites Makati is made effortless by the efficient and helpful front office receptionists of the hotel. We were warmly greeted and were quickly assisted with our bags.



Guests checking-in at the hotel are also offered free membership to the IHG Rewards Club loyalty program. Signing-up comes with two welcome drinks of juice, coffee or tea. Children staying with their parents will also receive Kinder Joy chocolates. Guests planning to stay at Holiday Inn & Suites Makati has four guestroom categories and three suite categories to choose from.

Room Category Room Size
(sqm)
Bed
Configuration
Executive Lounge Access
Deluxe Room 32 King Bed or Twin Beds none
Leisure Room 32 King Bed or Twin Beds
none
Premium Room 32 King Bed or Twin Beds none
Executive Club Room 32 King Bed or Twin Beds yes
Corner Suite [READ MORE] 48 King Bed yes




► FEATURED SUITE: CORNER SUITE



The Corner Suite is the lead-in suite category of Holiday Inn & Suites Makati. Commonly categorized as a junior suite in terms of room layout, the Corner Suite is basically a spacious bedroom with an integrated living area.



Key features of the suite include:
  • spacious seating area
  • 40-inch LCD television with local and international cable channels
  • coffee and tea making facility
  • iron and ironing board
  • spacious bathroom with tub and shower combination
  • read more ►




► EXECUTIVE LOUNGE AT HOLIDAY INN & SUITES MAKATI



Guests staying in an Executive Club Room or a Suite enjoy complimentary access to the exclusive Executive Lounge. Lounge guests are accorded with the following personalized services:

  • personalized check-in and check-out service.
  • express check out
  • complimentary high speed internet access in the lounge
  • complimentary pressing of one set of suit/dress per day
  • complimentary local calls (applicable charges will apply for mobile phone calls and non-city calls)
  • complimentary use of DVD player (exclusive for suite category only) and DVD selections subject to availability
  • 20% discount on printing and scanning services
  • shoe shine services as requested



Lounge guests also enjoy a host of food and beverage privileges, including:

  • daily exclusive breakfast at the Executive Lounge from 6:30am to 11:00am or at the Flavors restaurant from 6:00am to 10:30am
  • complimentary sodas, premium coffee and specialty teas from 6:30am to 10:00pm
  • afternoon tea from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
  • evening cocktails (complimentary beer, wine, standard alcoholic beverages and hors’d oeuvres) from 6:00pm to 8:00pm




► DINING OUTLETS AT HOLIDAY INN & SUITES MAKATI



Guests staying at Holiday Inn & Suites Makati have a total of three dining outlets to enjoy within the comfort of the hotel. Holiday Inn & Suites Makati also welcomes walk-in guests from nearby offices as well as families and friends who are looking for restaurant to celebrate over local and international cuisines.
  • Flavors Restaurant - the all-day dining restaurant of the hotel offering buffet and a la carte dining, serves Filipino, Pan-Asian and Western cuisines in a casual dining setting, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Citron Cafe - serves pasta, sandwiches and other light snacks paired with coffee, tea, chilled juices and cocktails
  • Oz Bar - the rooftop bar serving specially crafted cocktail selection paired with tapas and bar snacks, guest DJs and bands entertain guests with chill out and acoustic music




► FEATURED RESTAURANT: FLAVORS RESTAURANT



Flavors Restaurant is the all-day dining restaurant of Holiday Inn & Suites Makati. Guests can dine for breakfast, lunch or dinner buffet or order from the a la carte menu. Flavors Restaurant serves Filipino, Pan-Asian and Western cuisines in a casual dining setting. Read more ►




► BREAKFAST VENUES AT HOLIDAY INN & SUITES MAKATI



Guests staying at Holiday Inn & Suites Makati have a variety of option to start their day with breakfast. Whether you are looking for light or heavy breakfast, in a hurry or feeling lazy, the hotel can ensure that you have a fulfilling breakfast.

  • Buffet Breakfast at Flavors Restaurant (6:00am to 10:30am) - guests who booked a bed & breakfast room package can enjoy the extensive selection of breakfast dishes from the buffet, choices include freshly baked breads and pastries, cereals and salads, Continental and Asian dishes, a la minute noodles and egg dishes, walk-in guests are also welcome to dine, children 12 years old and below can eat for free with their parents 
  • Semi-buffet Breakfast at the Executive Lounge (6:30am to 11:00am) - guests staying in Executive Club Rooms or Suites can also enjoy the semi-buffet at the Executive Lounge, there's fewer selection of dishes, mostly limited to premium items, a la minute egg dishes are also available, setting is less hectic than the buffet restaurant
  • Grab & Go Breakfast from Citron Cafe (from 8:00am) - guests on the rush and have no time for a seated breakfast may opt to buy sandwiches and coffee from the Citro Cafe, ordering in advance by phone will even save you more time
  • In-Room Breakfast (6:00am to 11:00am) - for guests who are on a staycation, I recommend ordering in-room breakfast so you don't need to wake up early to catch the buffet breakfast at the restaurant, this is also ideal for solo travelers since the bed & breakfast room rate covers for two persons




► FITNESS & WELLNESS FACILITIES AT HOLIDAY INN & SUITES MAKATI



After breakfast, guests can spend the rest of the morning at the roof deck swimming pool area. It is designed with plant boxes, unglazed non-slip tiles and additional floor mats for safety. Lifeguards on duty were very attentive. There is also a 24-hour fitness center for guests who wish to keep fit while on a business or leisure travel.



The best way to end a business trip or a staycation in Makati is to have a relaxing massage at the in-house spa. Guests can choose from a variety of body and facial treatment as well as soothing massage packages. The spa also has a sauna which guests can use free-of-charge during their stay.

Holiday Inn & Suites Makati

Overall, Holiday Inn & Suites Makati is one of our most recommended hotels in the Makati Central Business District. It is ideal for business travelers looking for a value for money accommodation also for domestic travelers looking for a place to stay in Makati when visiting embassies and consular offices in Makati. It is also one of the most child-friendly hotels in Makati, making it an ideal staycation hotel for families. Finally, Flavors Restaurant is reason enough for you to visit Holiday Inn & Suites Makati. It has one of the most affordable buffets in Makati that serves good quality Filipino and international cuisines.




Holiday Inn & Suites Makati
Glorietta 1, Palm Drive, Ayala Center, Makati City, Philippines
Contact Number: +63 (02) 909-0888; Toll Free: 1800-1651-8888
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Dusit Thani Manila



Dusit Thani Manila is a 537-room luxury hotel located in the Makati Central Business District, the financial and retail capital of the Philippines, collocated with some of the biggest shopping malls and office buildings in the Ayala Center. Having its address at the corner of EDSA and Pasay Road, Dusit Thani Manila is easily accessible from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and is just a few steps away from offices, restaurants and boutiques.

Budget Accommodation in Manila: Junction Hostel Makati



Junction Hostel Makati is Manila's newest and hippest hostel offering budget accommodation with hotel quality beds, heated shower, and sociable living spaces. Located right at the middle of the vibrant city, Junction Hostel Makati promises a relaxing stay to savvy travelers.

An Exquisite Weekend Staycation at Hotel Céleste in Makati



Hotel Céleste is a 30-room boutique hotel located in the Makati Central Business District, a city destination in the Philippines known for its high-end malls, luxury shopping outlets, hippest bars and restaurants, and where most multinational companies as well as embassies hold their address in the country.