TOURIST arrivals, which hit 2.9 million in the first half of 2025, have led to healthy occupancy rates in Metro Manila’s high-end hotels. In a parallel and possibly related development, the increased ...

Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI), a prominent Visayas-Mindanao-based real estate developer, is set to enter the Metro Manila market for the first time with a ...

Sofitel Philippine Plaza played a pivotal role in my fashion comeback to the Philippines after 12 years in the United Arab Emirates.

Sofitel was my second home, and I embraced the role of the gracious hostess—quite literally. I began my career living in the hotel as one of only two management trainees when it was still a ...

Sofitel Philippine Plaza shuts doors for good MANILA, Philippines — The Sofitel Philippine Plaza Philippines shuts down today after providing Filipino and international guests with service non pareil ...

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila closed its doors on July 1, 2024, after 48 years of operations. The five-star hotel overlooking Manila Bay, located across the Philippine International Convention ...

The month of June ended on a nostalgic note as Sofitel Manila permanently closed their doors. Its construction started in 1973, officially opening in September 1976 bearing the name of Westin ...

(UPDATE) THE Sofitel Philippine Plaza shut down on Sunday after providing Filipino and international guests with unparalleled service standards that will be remembered for years to come. Designed in ...

On June 30, 2024, patrons and visitors visited for the last time Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila before the hotel's official closure today, July 1. As hotel guests stepped into the grand lobby, the ...

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila said goodbye on Sunday, a day before the luxury resort is set to cease operations 48 years after its opening.

Patrons of the 51-year-old Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City expressed gratitude to the luxury hotel ahead of its closure on July 1. In a Facebook post, Sofitel bid goodbye to its patrons.

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila—formerly known as the Philippine Plaza and the Westin Philippine Plaza—is admired for many reasons: its luxurious accommodations and world-class amenities, its stunning ...