Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel

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Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel Review

The 5-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel, situated a 10-minute drive from Manila Bay, features a gym, facials, and billiards. Perfectly located in the Pasay district of Manila only a few minutes from the monumental Philippine International Convention Center, this luxury hotel has 607 rooms.

This Manila hotel offers a daily executive breakfast in the restaurant. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Sunset Bar is located next to the property and serves international dishes, in proximity to the property.

The property has a prime setting at a distance of 2.4 km from the 5.5-hectare Manila Zoo, while natural sights like the grand 140-acre Rizal Park are about a 10-minute ride away. The Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila offers proximity to family venues such as Manila Ocean Park (3 km) and Star City Amusement Park (0.9 km).

The guests, travelling on business, can take advantage of the accommodation that is surrounded by convention centres. Along with other cultural attractions the massive National Museum of the Philippines is nestled a 10-minute ride from Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel.

Situated right in the centre of Manila, the property is right near Sofitel Philippine Plaza bus stop.

Some of the modern rooms of the accommodation face the sea, and comprise a balcony and a dining place. They are furnished with standard decor. A sauna and a Jacuzzi bath, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and bathrobes, are also at guests' disposal.

Guests also have access to a swimming pool and a sun deck for a fee. The hotel has an outdoor pool and a fitness studio. Lawn tennis and billiards are available from the Sofitel Philippine Plaza. Beauty treatments at the property include body scrub, body treatments, and pedicure along with spa amenities such as a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities. Business travellers are welcome to use computers and a work desk provided at a conference room on site.

Impressions

Pros

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel with restaurants and bars.
  • Perfect location within a 5-minute walk from Manila Film Center Cinema.
  • Nestled in a shopping area surrounded by a garden and a park.
  • Well-kept and nicely furnished rooms have spacious bedrooms, plus a safe, a good sized balcony, and a sofa.
  • Many rooms have stunningly beautiful ocean views.
  • Buffet breakfast has a wide range of meals.
  • Outdoor restaurant serving a wide range of cuisines, including American fare.
  • Guests can savour soft drinks served at the sports bar.
  • Efficient service; amenities are good.
  • Rates are good.

Cons

  • A few bathrooms are a bit small and in need of renovation.
  • A few staff members might seem not very friendly at times.

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Manila Zoo 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
  • Roxas Boulevard 2.59 km (1.61 mi.)
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art 1.15 km (3773 ft)
  • Mall of Asia Arena 2.14 km (1.33 mi.)
  • Upside Down Museum 740 m (2428 ft)
  • Fo Guang Shan Mabuhay Temple 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • SMX Convention Center 2.35 km (1.46 mi.)
  • Harbour Square 740 m (2428 ft)
  • Harrison Plaza 1.39 km (4560 ft)
  • Star City 780 m (2559 ft)

Restaurants nearby

  • Spiral 10 m (33 ft)
  • Le Bar 330 m (1083 ft)
  • Latitude 1.38 km (4528 ft)
  • Sunset Bar 20 m (66 ft)

Transportation

  • Sofitel Philippine Plaza 10 m (33 ft)
  • Picc 340 m (1115 ft)
  • Picc 370 m (1214 ft)
  • Star City 730 m (2395 ft)
  • Vito Cruz 2.27 km (1.41 mi.)
  • Gil Puyat 2.85 km (1.77 mi.)
  • North Wing Terminal 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
  • ALPS Pasay Terminal 2.76 km (1.71 mi.)
  • Ceres Transport Pasay Terminal 2.80 km (1.74 mi.)
  • JAC Liner 2.81 km (1.75 mi.)

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Mini golf

Activities for Kids

  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Rooms

+
4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Superior Twin Room with City View
Size: 41 m2
Twin
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Sofitel King Suite with City View or Bay View
Size: 84 m2
Suite
+
4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Junior Family King Suite with City View or Bay View
Size: 84 m2
Suite
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Luxury Club Twin Room with City View
Size: 42 m2
Twin
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Luxury Club King Room with City View
Size: 42 m2
Double
+
4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Luxury King Room with Bay View
Size: 42 m2
Double

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel FAQ

What is the distance between the 5-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel and the city centre?
The 5-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel is placed in the Pasay district of Manila.
Which popular attractions are located near the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel?
Staying at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel, you shouldn't miss Manila's main landmarks, the defense fortress "Fort Santiago" (4.7 km the accommodation) and Manila Bay, located a 10-minute drive away.
Is there an airport transfer provided by the hotel?
Yes, a bus shuttle can be arranged by the hotel.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • free parking
  • family rooms
  • fitness center
  • non-smoking rooms
  • spa
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Contact Information

H6308@sofitel.com

Reservation:   +1-888-475-8114

+63 2 832 6932