The Manila Hotel, a timeless symbol of the country’s hospitality and cultural heritage, was named "Best Heritage Hotel" at the Tatler Best Philippines 2025 awards on March 17. This honor reaffirms its legacy as the Grand Dame of Manila, a title it has upheld for decades. Accepting the award is...
This March, The Manila Hotel invites guests to embark on a culinary journey featuring the Alimango Festival, refreshing summer delights, and exquisite seasonal offerings. Alimango Festival at Café Ilang-Ilang The Manila Hotel presents the Alimango Festival, a celebration of the rich and succulent...
By Leslie Araujo As part of its milestone 125th anniversary, The Manila Bulletin proudly presents HATCH 2025: EMERGENCE, a groundbreaking fusion of Filipino street art and the rising art toy movement. This year’s edition breathes new life into HATCH, transforming the traditional act...
by Datuk Ben-Oliver M. Matias The historic Manila Hotel recently served as the backdrop of an equally historic event, the gathering of foreign history scholars and traditional leaders of Mindanao for the 3rd Royal International Interfaith History Convention held last November 2024. Part of the...
Wagyu beef. Photo by blackieshoot on Unsplash The Manila Hotel’s Champagne Room, often hailed as the city’s most romantic dining destination, is set to host one of its first major culinary events of the year—a celebration of Saga Wagyu and Japanese whisky. Scheduled for January 16, 2025, at 7...
SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIP From left: Jordan Tan, The Manila Bulletin head of business development, Philip Cu-Unjieng, The Manila Bulletin columnist, Dr. Raul Destura, Clinical and Translational Research Institute director at The Medical City, Jose Xavier Gonzales, chairman of the board of The Medical...
The Manila Hotel and Montesa Medical Group (MMG) officially sealed their partnership through a contract signing ceremony held at The Manila Hotel on Aug. 8, 2024. The ceremony was led by The Manila Hotel president, Atty. Jose D. Lina, Jr., and vice president for administration, Elaine Santos....
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, The Manila Hotel is delighted to offer an array of gourmet mooncakes, available at Red Jade and Delicatessen from Sept. 1 to 30, 2024. This year’s selection showcases a range of traditional and delightful flavors, including Single Yolk Red Bean, Single...
Kublai Millan Kublai Millan, a renowned sculptor and painter, is holding an exhibition at The Manila Hotel's Art Gallery for the entire month of August 2024. The exhibition, titled "The Land of Premise," delves into the complex history and identity of Mindanao, the artist's home region. Millan's...
As May blooms into full swing, The Manila Hotel extends a warm invitation to guests to partake in a month-long celebration filled with cherished moments and delectable culinary experiences. All about mom Mother’s Day takes center stage as The Manila Hotel offers a special staycation rate of...
Maynila Ballroom at The Manila Hotel; interiors of the National Musuem with the author (Photos by Mark Steven Perez) Living in Manila is like being in a long-term relationship: filled with history, highs, and lows, and, ultimately, a love that endures. Before World War II, Manila was hailed as the...
The Manila Hotel is set to usher in the Year of the Dragon with a series of festive offerings and celebrations, adding a touch of opulence to the festivities, enhanced by the grandeur of the hotel’s iconic Grand Lobby adorned with rich Chinese New Year decors. Dragon and lion dance spectacle On...
