If you’re planning to stay in Manila during the Holy Week, there are plenty of options for you and the family to keep yourselves entertained and de-stressed during the mini holiday. From Easter Egg hunts for the little ones to staycations at the most premium of suites, we’ve collated a roundup of activities, events, and promos to keep your Easter truly happy!
Diamond Hotel Philippines
The Diamond Hotel Philippines will have a colorful Easter celebration on April 1, 2018 from 10 AM to 2PM at their ballroom. Tickets priced at only PHP 1,000 nett per person will give guests a morning of merry making with the entire family. Activities include face painting, glitter tattoos, a kid’s salon, live musical entertainment, dancing, a magic show, and many sweet treats such as chocolate eggs and cotton candy to keep everybody energized. Participants will also have a chance to win an XK X252 Shuttle Quadcopter Drone during a grand raffle draw. Diamond Indulgence Cardholders will be given a discount of PHP 100 off the ticket, at a maximum of 4 tickets for purchase. In addition, there will be a special Easter Staycation Package for PHP 5,500 nett inclusive of one free ticket for the Easter party, a buffet breakfast for 2 at Corniche, use of the health club, spa, and swimming pool, and a 20% discount on a massage and laundry. Room packages are applicable only to local residents.
Diamond Hotel Philippines is located at Roxas Boulevard corner D. J. Quintos Street, Manila. For reservations and inquires phone 632 528 3000 or email [email protected] or visit their website at www.diamondhotel.com
Fairmont Makati
Staycations at the Fairmont Hotel this Easter has been tailored for the entire family. Book a room from March 23 to April 7 for special rates that start at PHP 6,988 nett per room per night, which will include a breakfast buffet for two at their signature Spectrum restaurant. Children under the age of 12 can enjoy the complimentary breakfast for free. Easter Sunday brunch at Spectrum will be priced at PHP 3,077 nett per person on April 1. The hotel promises “live-culinary theater of savory international cuisine and whimsical Easter-inspired desserts”. For this weekend brunch, persons under the age of 12 will get 50% off when dining. Kids are encouraged to release their imagination at the kid’s play area with exciting activities such as egg hunts, face painting, and screenings of Easter-themed movies.
Fairmont Makati is located at 1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue, Makati. For reservations or inquiries phone +632 555 9888 or email [email protected]
Grand Hyatt Manila
The newly opened Grand Hyatt Manila is also joining in on the Easter fun this Holy Week. Their Grand Easterland event is expected to be the highlight at the Fort-based hotel, allowing kids to happily hop and skip around a wonderland of treats, snacks, and activities for the entire family. It will be a morning of merry making that will include a fun Easter egg hunt. In addition, a brunch buffet at The Cellar and The Grand Kitchen promises a unique crossover meal priced at only PHP 2,400 nett per person (inclusive of coffee, tea, juice, and soda). For those planning a staycation in Manila, the hotel offers their Grand Easter Staycation that they believe truly captures their slogan of #LivingGrand. Stay at the Hyatt’s oasis in Manila from March 22 to April 2, for a minimum of two nights, at a special rate of PHP 9,500 for a Grand King room with buffet breakfast for two adults and two children (below five years old) at The Grand Kitchen.
The Grand Hyatt Manila is located at 8th Ave corner 35th street, Taguig. For inquiries and reservations phone +632 838 1234 or email [email protected]
RELATED READS: How A Taipan Celebrates Chinese New Year
Makati Shangri-La
Spend less time on the road, and more time inside the hotel rooms of the Makati Shangri-La for a quiet, family bonding session. The hotel is offering up to 20% off on selected rooms.
Makati Shangri-La is located at Makati Avenue corner Ayala Avenue. For inquiries and reservations phone +632 813 888 or email [email protected]
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is putting a tropical twist on Easter Sunday with an adventure at the Piccolo Kids Club. Promoting the beauty of nature and friendly safari animals, kids are invited to join in on special activities such as the Tropical Jungle Magic Show. Everyone is encouraged to wear colors of pride with face painting sessions. There will also be fun games and balloon twisting station. Registration for the Safari Special starts at 9AM.
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is located at 1600 Meralco Avenue, San Antonio, Pasig City. For inquiries and reservations phone +632 720 7777, email [email protected], or visit www.marcopolohotels.com
Nobu Hotel
Holy Week getaways at the City of Dreams Manila include a hard to resist special package. For a minimum of a two-night stay at the hotel, patrons will get a buffet breakfast for two at Nobu and four DreamPlay passes to the popular theme park. Children will also be able to participate in the Easter Sunday egg hunt, which is inspired by the DreamWorks Animated film How to Train Your Dragon on April 1. In addition, guests are also able to avail a complimentary Zumba class and free shuttle services on Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Black Saturday for Visita Ingelsia and other Lenten activities at the Shrine of Jesus Church, near SM Mall of Asia. Staycation packages start at P 20, 888 for a Nobu Deluxe room with stay dates between March 29 to April 1, 2018.
Nobu and City of Dream Manila is located at Aseana Blvd corner Macapagal Avenue, Paranque, Metro Manila. For inquiries and more information phone +632 800 8080, email [email protected] or visit www.cityofdreamsmanila.com
RELATED READS: Solaire, Nüwa and Marco Polo Amongst Philippine Hotels Who Received Five Star Ratings from Forbes Travel Guide Awards
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
The Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila will be offering special Early bird Easter getaway packages if rooms are booked before the 31st of March. Room rates start at PHP 7,000++ (April 13-15) and PHP 8,5000 (April 15-16) for an overnight stay. These special deals include breakfast for two adults and two children (11 years and below) at the popular Spiral restaurant. In-room family movies and tickets for the Easter Egg Hunt activity will be given to guests staying until April 16.
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila is located at CCP Complex Roxas Blvd Brgy. 76, Pasay, 1300 Metro Manila. For inquiries and reservations phone + 63 2 551 555 or email [email protected]
—
By Chino R. Hernandez
