Participating Hotels

Amarela is a resort with a Boholano soul. An intimate yet elegant resort, showcasing the artistry, culture and natural beauty of Bohol.

Amarela is a homey yet elegant boutique resort resting atop a gentle slope that commands a stunning panoramic view of Bohol Sea and neighboring Islands. Its natural sandstone pathway runs through a delightful garden that leads to the longest stretch of white beach in Panglao Island.

More than just a beautiful resort, Amarela showcases local art and culture in meticulous details. It highlights antique and traditional furniture, artifacts and handicrafts, old hardwood doors and floors as well as an outstanding collection of sculpture and paintings.

www.amarelaresort.com

Philippines - Bohol - Doljo Stylish comfort, not elitist luxury describes it best. The open lounge area has furniture by top designer Kenneth Cobonpue. The Ananyana aims high to create paradise on earth, if you want a retreat with discreet but attentive staff then you'll certainly find it here.

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Atmosphere Resorts brings you a unique experience within the Philippine archipelago. Sympathetically situated within an old five acre coconut plantation, eight spacious boutique style suites, four garden apartments and two penthouses nestle discreetly, enjoying the spectacular beach front location of the estate alongside the warm coastal waters of the Philippine Sea.

Our welcoming staff, beach side infinity pool, state of the art dive centre, fine dining restaurant and tasteful, well equipped accommodation provides a melting pot of delightful experiences, making your stay with us unforgettable.

Indulge yourself and surrender to Atmosphere.

www.atmosphereresorts.com

ALL-SUITES-Boutique Resort A tropical Paradise and ultimate Refuge for fastidious Holiday seekers who are looking for something Special! The romantic island resort is located Southwest of Cebu City/Airport in picturesque Badian Bay. The moment you step onto the island, a very special aura surrounds the guest - with a hearty welcome by the resort's unrivalled charming staff - MABUHAY! Directly fronting the white sandy beach, fringed with coconut and mangrove trees, 42 luxurious suites are built in 8 ha of lush, landscaped gardens. The generously large rooms (among others POOL VILLAS!) have sea and mountain views. Enjoy the famous "pink" sunsets lazing on a cosy hammock on your private balcony. WiFi access is available in all rooms, as well as at outdoor locations on the island.

The pursuit for well-being and quest for harmony is a never ending goal in our nowadays' lives. For our guests' Wellness & Beauty, the Badian Natural SPA is the place to rejuvenate in an enchanting and relaxing atmosphere. Revitalize your senses at the Spa, which offers an exquisite selection of ASIAN SPA, THALASSO, Seaweed, and WELLNESS treatments in scenic Open-air Pavilions & picturesque cliff-side locations with extraordinary views to the lagoon and the Mountains of Cebu in the background - the ultimate refuge for body and mind in an exquisite natural setting! Enjoy and select from our delicious HEALTH & BEAUTY Cuisine Menus!

E-mail: badiancebu@aol.com
Website: www.badianhotel.com

This "Standard Class Hotel" stands 4,000 feet above sea level right at the heart of the millenia-dated Banaue Rice Terraces. It is ideal for nature lovers and adventurous tourists.

The hotel has fully-carpeted rooms which are well-furnished with private balconies overlooking scenic views of the Rice Terraces. Having been operational since 1974, the original hotel has expanded twice and to date the structure has two wings. The old wing is a two-storey building while the new wing is 5-storeys.

Average size of standard hotel rooms is 250 sq .ft in the old wing and 345-370 sq. ft. in the new wing. These rooms are screened and provided with house phones, private toilet/bath and hot/cold water

On the other hand, the 2-storey hostel has screened rooms with double deck beds. Lockers and common toilet/bath are provided for both male and female. Cultural entertainment is provided depending on the number of guests.

Location: Banaue, Ifugao, 348 kms. North of Manila.

E-mail: sales@philtourism.gov.ph

All 20 hectares of Bellarocca Island Resort and Spa are mountainous terrain, with its highest point at 114 meters above sea-level. It offers travelers luxurious privacy, a uniquely exclusive resort and a refreshingly new destination. On top of this, local tours and sampling of local culture can be experienced while enjoying the ultimate luxe lifestyle provided to all guests. From Molton Brown, REN and L'Occitane, to Dedon, Sea Ray Sundancers and Sony Bravia, everything used at Bellarocca is a recognized luxury brand.

Guests can choose from 69 private accommodations available at the island resort, all boasting of utmost privacy and intimacy. The resort's complete diving and aqua sports facilities, grand spa and wellness center and 9-hole golf course with driving range complete this newly opened luxury getaway 35 minutes south of Manila.

www.bellaroccaresorts.com

Located at the center of the world famous white beach of Boracy Island. Boracay Regency Beach Resort and Convention Center is the first to receive a Triple-A rating by the Department of Tourism along the beach line of Boracay. It has the longest beach front of 125 meters, with 285 luxurious guest rooms, a Convention Center with a seating capacity of 700 people, 3 stunning swimming pools, wi-fi speed internet accessible at the poolside and at the beachfront.

Kai Regency Spa offers exclusive treatments for relaxation, rejuvenation and detoxification.

www.boracayregency.com

In Northern Palawan,a one hour flight from Manila lies Dimakya, a beautiful Island 19 hectar island, home of CLUB PARADISE.

CLUB PARADISE is a tropical Shangri-la nestled upon coral jewel set amidst Palawan's sparkling turquoise waters and only 1 hour flight south of Manila. This island is a perfect hideaway for those who seek both relaxation and discovery. It also serves as sanctuary to hundreds of flora and fauna blessed with 700-meters of sun kissed talcum soft white sand beach.

Whether you would just to relax in a hammock or be active, every day is a mind soothing experience that lets you forget the pressures of your regular daily life. Do what you love to do, be totally surrounded by nature and see its wonders when diving, snorkeling, and hiking, island hopping or watching the sunrise or sunset.

A pool and a tennis/ badminton court invite you to exercise if you would like to increase you appetite for the excellent cuisine and the wide range of cocktails the resort offers. Filipino Hospitality assures you great service.

If you want to be connected to the world with your laptop, mobile phones and satellite connections are available.

www.clubparadisepalawan.com

Coco Beach Island Resort is a sprawling 10-hectare beach resort with facilities made from allnatural materials... Everything is designed to compliment each facility and its natural surroundings. Definitely, an idyllic place to recharge frayed nerves, with its cozy ambience of bamboo and nipa hut in its very Filipino type of hospitality and accommodation...
If you're thinking of getting away and escaping to a tropical island paradise, then youve found the perfect place.

Coco Beach is located at Behija, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro where the crystal clear water of the sea is full of life; and the hills are full of coconut palms swaying with the breeze. Here in the old days, Spanish galleons passed by the trading routes between Europe, Mexico and the East.

Today, Coco Beach has bungalows and facilities all made in natural materials. No concrete is to be seen anywhere. We have four restaurants, 110 rooms, tennis court, hanging bridge, sports facilities, 2 swimming pools, spa - everything blends with nature.

E-mail: info@cocobeach.com

Website: www.cocobeach.com/packages.php

Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila is the place where comfort and sophistication all come together. It is distinctively designed for discerning business travelers as an ideal working base with upscale amenities, comprehensive business support and top-notch meetings expertise all under one roof - ensuring that no single detail of transaction is overlooked to the guest's satisfaction

Berthed at the vibrant commercial and business hub of Ortigas, Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila is the first ever Crowne Plaza property to open in the Philippines. This 265-room hotel is just minutes away from the country's leading business district that is Makati and 15 kilometers away from the premier international gateway Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Distinguished organizations such as the Asian Development Bank and Philippine Stock Exchange are just short walk from the hotel, while it has direct access to one of the most modern shopping centers in Metro Manila, Robinsons Galleria.

www.crowneplaza.com

Discovery Shores Boracay, a sprawling beachfront property located on the unspoilt shores of Boracay Island in the Philippines, is the first luxury resort built in this majestic region.

The spacious suites - ranging from 41 to 122 square meters - make them the most luxurious accommodations in Boracay. The amenities in the guest rooms best exemplify the lavish Discovery Shores experience: large, comfortable floating beds; shower rooms that overlook mini gardens; an inviting outdoor Jacuzzi in the one/two bedroom units; private decks that offer a breathtaking view of the magnificent 14-meter high waterfall and the resort's landscape; and little touches that speak of the bon vivant lifestyle that Discovery Shores Boracay has to offer.

Apart from 88 luxurious guestrooms and the world-class Discovery Mandala Spa overlooking the beach, Discovery Shores's facilities include the SANDS Restaurant, INDIGO Restaurant, the SANDBAR beach bar, a sunken pool bar, SANDBOX kiddie lounge, a swimming pool, and a recreation room.

Discovery Shores embodies the hallmark of the Discovery brand: personalized and innovative service dispensed round-the-clock. Its membership in the discriminating Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) commits it to a stringent standard of excellence. Guests are guaranteed an unsurpassed level of quality, service and luxury.

Adress: Station 1, Balabag, Boracay Island 5608 Malay, Aklan, Philippines

Dusit Thani Manila is situated in the heart of the Philippines' premiere financial district located just 15 minutes away from the country's major convention centers, 25 minutes from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and right-at-the-doorstep shopping malls and entertainment centers.

It boasts of 538 newly-renovated guestrooms and suites, 11 meeting and banqueting rooms ideal for up to 1,000 persons, comprehensive state-of-the art facilities, seven specialty food and beverage outlets - Basix, Benjarong, Dusit Gourmet, Fiesta San Miguel, Lobby Lounge, Tosca and Umu. Enlivening its guests' individual spirit and well-being, the hotel also offers two of Asia's best recreational activities that both represent internationally-renowned brands, the DFiT Fitness Center and the Devarana Spa.

The Thai heritage and its rich culture perfectly matched with the geniality and impeccable hospitality of the Filipinos promises to deliver a unique experience for its guests by using the gifts of heaven to create heaven on earth.

Visit www.dusit.com/dtmn, go to Quick Reservations, Select Code Type "Negotiated" Enter Code "SKYWALK" Or email: dtmnrsvn@dusit.com

Set in lush tropical gardens with the feel of a deluxe resort, Edsa Shangri-La Manila is a luxury hotel that combines attentive service with exceptional facilities in the centre of Ortigas Centre's businesses and shopping areas. This Manila hotel is home to a fine range of lavishly appointed rooms and suites that offer delightful views of the city and the hotel’s tropical garden.

www.shangri-la.com

Experience tranquility in a private island, surrounded by crystal clear blue waters teeming with colorful tropical fishes, and set against a backdrop of sheer limestone cliffs. Discover the Philippines' best kept secret, and experience nature only at El Nido Resorts. Located within the protected area of Northern Palawan, the luxury resorts at Lagen and Miniloc Islands strive to operate with minimal impact on the environment. (www.elnidoresorts.com)

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Fridays Boracay is a AAA accredited, self contained 40 native cottage-style rooms resort. We have a freshwater swimming pool, a beachfront bar, and a 120-seat capacity restaurant considered by many to be the finest in the island.

The rooms are in a garden setting arranged around a beach courtyard and the swimming pool. All rooms are distinctly native with Filipino styling - quaint yet with modern conveniences like split-type airconditioning, hot & cold potable water, DVDs, cable TV, IDD & NDD telephone, fully stocked mini bar, deluxe guestroom amenities, abaca slippers, evening turn-down services, native hammocks, individual Electronic Safety Deposit Box, and private verandah.

In 1982, the first two cottages of Fridays Boracay were built. The name "Fridays" comes from the story of Robinson Crusoe. Robinson was shipwrecked on a lost island and was surprised to meet a native young boy whom he named Friday after becoming his constant companion.

www.fridaysboracay.com

Holiday Inn Galleria Manila is 40 minutes away from the International Airport and a 15-minute ride from major business districts in Metro Manila. Each guestroom has an average floor area of 40 sqm and is fully equipped with comfortable amenities. Leisure amenities include a gym, spa, salon, and swimming pool.

Standing tall on the bustling commercial area at EDSA's historic crossroads, the hotel is 15-minute ride to the business district of Makati and a short walk to the Philippine Stock Exchange. It also has direct access to Robinson's Galleria, one of Manila's most modern shopping complexes, through the hotel's third and fourth levels.

www.ichotelsgroup.com

Just twenty minutes from the international airport, known for its well-appointed, spacious accommodations and exceptional restaurants, Makati Shangri-La, Manila is a luxury hotel that provides business and leisure travellers with a serene haven at the central financial and commercial district of Manila.

www.shangri-la.com

Embrace the Charm of Island Living. Imagine the sweetness of doing nothing and the satisfaction of doing everything. It is an art you can discover and perfect at Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort, a lush 5-hectare tropical paradise of pure intimate pleasure. Here, we put thought into every detail of your stay, from the moment we greet you "Mabuhay" to the time we bid you "Farewell".

Soak in the tropical sun. Laze around on the sand. Dive into coral-laced marine sanctuaries and experience nirvana. Or, simply treat yourself to a therapeutic massage.

Here, your options are countless: 110-meter beachfront of pristine sand, three lagoon-shaped swimming pools with waterfalls, a 1.1-hectare private island, children`s playground, recreation and water sports center, and the Amuma Spa Wing.

www.bluewater.com.ph

Microtel Inn & Suites is an international chain of limited service hotels with 330+ properties open and under construction worldwide. Microtel provides consistently clean, comfortable, safe and secure accommodations at very reasonable rates. Basic room amenities include an electronic keycard entry system, queen-sized beds that meet chiropractic standards, individually controlled air-conditioning unit, fire sprinklers, complete toilet and bath, built-in desk and chair, remote-control television with cable connection, and multi-function telephone system with IDD and NDD. Suite amenities include a wet bar, refrigerator, coffeemaker, microwave oven and a sofa sleeper. Likewise, Microtel hotels provide ample space for short-term or extended stay business travelers to work comfortably, and a professional setting for small meetings.

Philippine locations:

• Baguio, 60 rooms
• Batangas, 78 rooms
• Boracay, 51 rooms
• Cabanatuan, 50 rooms
• Cavite, 57 rooms
• Davao, 51 rooms
• Mactan Cebu, 160 rooms
• Puerto Princesa, Palawan, 50 rooms
• Tarlac, 50 rooms
• Mall of Asia, 150 rooms (to open in December 2009)

Microtel is the hospitality arm of the Phinma Group. For inquiries and reservations, please contact:

MICROTEL SALES & RESERVATIONS OFFICE
2F Phinma Plaza, 39 Plaza Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City 1200
Tel (02) 899 7171 / 870 0100 Fax 870 0319
E-mail: sales@microtel.ph
Website: www.microtelphilippines.com

Oxford Suites Makati is a 27-storey, 232-room property located at the heart of Makati's Business & Entertainment district. The hotel is ideally located 30 minutes from the international & domestic airports and just minutes away from the commercial center and shopping malls such as Greenbelt and Rockwell.

Patterned after the emerging trend of boutique lodging found in Los Angeles and London, Oxford Suites hotel rooms and amenities are designed to meet the needs of the world traveler.

Oxford Suites Makati is located at Durban Corner P. Burgos Sts. Makati.

Managed by BRYCL Resorts International, Inc.
Oxford Suites Makati Hotel
Makati, Philippines
Accessible location, affordable rates and world-class service

www.oxfordsuitesmakati.com

Pinjalo welcomes you as our friends with the famous Philippine hospitality and asks you to enjoy its relaxed and comfortable surroundings.

Set in a beautiful tropical gardens and just a stones throw away from pure white sands fringed with palm trees and aquamarine waters of White Beach, you can let us guide you with your holiday activities or just point you in the direction of the beach.

www.pinjalo.com/skywalker-pinjalo.html

Set in 11.4 hectares of secluded grounds yet only 30 minutes from Cebu City, Plantation Bay offers one of the largest privately-owned waterways in the world, with the clean elegance of colonial-plantation architecture. Decompress from life's pressures in the healing tranquility of an environment that truly feels "away from it all." Come and discover a refreshingly different Flavor of Life at the only Philippine resort on Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List 2009.

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The first international deluxe location on the plush island of Boracay, Philippines is the newly opened Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa, providing privacy and luxury at nature’s very best. Situated by the hillside amidst an environmentally preserved area, the Resort offers pleasure and plush with its 219 luxurious rooms and villas. Just a few feet away from the main pool, guests can enjoy the comfort of their own privacy by the exclusive beachfronts, with cocktails and chow at your desire.

Over seven restaurants and bars dot the Resort, giving plenty of wining and dining options throughout the day. Cielo offers the most scrumptious oven-baked pizza; Alon Bar is the poolside lounge area where guests can kick back with the sound of the ocean at bay; taste the best seafood on the island at Sirena; Solana Bar is the perfect spot to watch the breathtaking sunset at while snacking on tapas with a cool glass of cocktail; Vintana is for those looking for world-class cuisine in one stop; the Lobby Lounge is where guests can take a breather with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine; and Rima is the fine-dining restaurant offering Northern Italian cuisine.

To soothe the senses, the Resort also has a spa village within reach. Chi, The Spa has private villas and signature treatments that will certainly calm the body and mind. A lap pool serves as the village’s centerpiece, with the whole area surrounded by the lush greenery of the mountainside.

Besides having fun at the 350-meter beach and the intricately designed infinity main pool, other options can be the Entertainment Center, which is equipped with videogames, boardgames, billiards, ping pong, karaoke rooms, and Internet stations for the guests’ perusal, while the rainbow slides and fun activity area at Adventure Zone are perfect for children. Those seeking for various water activities may opt to check out Scotty’s Dive Center, which offers water sports like diving, kayak, reef walking, and parasailing, to name a few. The Resort’s fully-equipped gym and tennis court are ideal for those who maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.

With first-class amenities and unwavering service all around, Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa guarantees exclusivity and comfort like never before.

www.shangri-la.com

Tucked in lush tropical landscape and with a crystalline coastline, Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu is the premier, award-winning deluxe resort property in the Philippines. Since its opening in October 1993, it has won acclaim from both domestic and international travelers for its spacious and well-appointed guestrooms and suites, the variety of dining, entertainment, sports and recreational activities offered in its paradise-like setting and as home to CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La, one of the largest spa villages in Asia.

Nestled amidst 13 hectares of lush greenery, landscaped gardens and with a 350-meter exclusive white-sand beach, Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu is the quintessential modern-day paradise. It is an exciting refuge for nature lovers and a favorite among holidaymakers, as it combines rustic surroundings, modern conveniences and genuine Asian hospitality that are distinctly Shangri-La.

The resort has 547 guestrooms and suites. All accommodation facilities give guests spectacular views of verdant greens, the tranquil ocean and the outlying islands surrounding Cebu.

Discerning diners have a wide selection of seven cuisine and entertainment options. The E-Zone is a complete entertainment hub with video games. Children will surely enjoy the Adventure Zone, a multi-storey playground with a 90-degree vertical drop slide.

Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa has been recognized as one of Asia's best leisure and family resort destinations. A three-time winner of Time Magazine's Readers' Choice Awards, the resort was also named by Asia Money, Smart Travel Asia and C ondé Nast Traveler as one of Asia's Top Resorts, and is in the 2006 Gold List.

Aside from leisure travel, Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu is the country's favorite out-of-town meeting venue and has earned a reputation for hosting successful conferences and memorable team building programs. Indoor meeting facilities include the Mactan and Rosal ballrooms, seven convertible meeting rooms as well as The Marquee, the resort's fully air-conditioned indoor tent that spans 1,200 square meters.

Phone: (6332) 231 8268

Fax: (6332) 231 3518

E-mail: mac@shangri-la.com

Website: www.shangri-la.com

Luxury by Manila Bay, 5-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza is part of the largest convention complex in the Philippines and is Manila's only business - resort hotel. It is next door to the Philippine International Convention Center, World Trade Center, Cultural Center of the Philippines and Mall of Asia.

In the short span of its introduction in the country, Sofitel Philippine Plaza has been recognized as a strong brand and premier hotel. The extensive renovation of the hotel public areas, restaurants, guestrooms and the launch of new outlets Spiral, 7Pecados, LeBar and the recently opened LeSpa at Sofitel and SoFit have greatly contributed to the hotel's regard and popularity.

As part of the European hotel group Accor Hotels and Resorts, Sofitel Philippine Plaza evokes a marked French joie de vivre combined with warm Philippine hospitality that has given Sofitel a unique positioning in Manila. All 609 rooms including suites have private balconies that offer spectacular views of Manila Bay's famous sunset.

E-mail: room.resevations@sofitelmanila.com

Website: www.accorhotels.com/gb/hotel-6308-sofitel-philippine-plaza-manila/index.shtml