MANILA, Philippines
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced the signing of The Westin Manila Sonata Place and The Residences at The Westin Manila Sonata Place, a new-build property owned by Robinsons Land Corporation that marks the Westin brand's first mixed-use development in Southeast Asia.
The Westin Manila Sonata Place and The Residences at The Westin Manila Sonata Place is slated to open in 2019, joining two other Philippines-based hotels in the Starwood pipeline—The Westin Manila Bayshore and Sheraton Manila Hotel, scheduled to open in 2018 and 2017.
With 300 guest rooms, The Westin Manila Sonata Place is perfectly located on San Miguel Avenue, the main street of Ortigas Business District in downtown Manila. The Residences at The Westin Manila Sonata Place will feature nearly 350 private residential apartments, ranging from one- to three-bedroom units. Approximately 11 kilometers from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the development embraces the Westin brand positioning of For a better you™ by offering amenities and programs designed to inspire balance and enhance well-being, leaving guests and residents feeling better than when they first arrived.
The Westin Manila Sonata Place will offer guest rooms fully equipped with the brand's signature amenities, such as the world-renowned Westin Heavenly Bed, the Heavenly Bath experience, and an ergonomic work area for optimal productivity. The hotel will also offer three food and beverage venues, including the Lobby Lounge, a full service restaurant and a specialty restaurant.
Other features and programs include the WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, a full-service spa, and a swimming pool. In addition, the hotel will expand Manila's offerings for meetings and event planners with over 15,000 square feet of function space, including two ballrooms and six meeting rooms.
Starwood has experienced robust growth momentum in Asia Pacific and remains the region's largest upper-upscale and luxury hotel operator with close to 300 operating hotels in Asia Pacific and more than 230 hotels in the pipeline.
