This colonial style, 5 star hotel is a historic landmark in Manila.
It opened its doors in 1912 and is the oldest deluxe hotel in the
city. It has always been associated with gracious and refined
living. The hotel has a wide range of Philippine colonial
furniture, which blends with its contemporary setting. The hotel
offers full international business facilities, a sports and health
centre including swimming pool, tennis, squash courts, sauna and
massage service, a games room and electronic golf simulator. This
hotel is an excellent choice for business and leisure
travellers.
Exterior: The hotel is all white concrete and steep green roofs.
This hotel has an old wing and new wing. The main building is a
modern tower standing behind the old building, which makes the
hotel very visible even from far away.
Lobby: The lobby is very large and has remarkable chandeliers,
ceiling high arcades, impressive marble flooring and marble
hallways leading to restaurants and banquet rooms. The whole decor
is traditionally elegant with high ceilings and a huge central
seating area.
Rooms
Superior Deluxe Rooms are new Renovated Rooms located at the new
Tower. All rooms and bathrooms are large and in excellent
condition, offering elegance and a traditional style with luxurious
comfort. Everything is provided for guests' well being, including
full facilities and a cosy decor.
Restaurant & Food
The hotel has four restaurants. The elegant Champagne Room is an
enclosed romantic dining room, with peacock chairs and crystal
trees, offering French speciality cuisine and wines. All
restaurants are located on the ground floor. The all-day dining
restaurant, where breakfast is served, is large and open. The bar
and lobby lounge offer guests drinks and live entertainment.
Activities & Sport
There is a great range of leisure activities offered at the hotel -
from a well-equipped gym, sauna, spa pool and professional massage
treatments, to tennis and squash courts plus an outdoor swimming
pool with a poolside bar. It is within walking distance of the
Intramuros Golf Course.