Guests checking in on April 4 can enjoy an extended Easter Sunday Breakfast Buffet from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Richmonde Café. The spread features breakfast favorites alongside indulgent highlights such as roast beef carving, a dimsum and hotpot station, a salad bar, and a chocolate fountain—perfect for both kids and adults. Walk-in guests may also join at ₱1,180 nett for adults and ₱590 nett for children aged 6 to 12, while children five and below dine for free.

Adding to the experience is the “Kitchen Lab,” where families can bond over hands-on activities like pizza making, donut decorating, and cookie designing for ₱350 nett per activity, inclusive of themed snacks and drinks.

With its warm and familiar ambiance, Richmonde Hotel Ortigas offers a staycation that feels both comforting and refreshingly special.

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel: vibrant Easter fun in the city

At Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, Easter unfolds with energy and convenience, thanks to its prime location within Eastwood City and direct access to Eastwood Mall.

Room packages from March 29 to April 5, 2026 start at ₱4,000 nett (room only) and ₱5,600 nett (with breakfast for two). For the Easter weekend, April 4 and 5 packages begin at ₱6,500 nett and ₱8,100 nett, inclusive of two tickets to the Enchanted Garden Easter Party.

Set on April 5 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., the Enchanted Garden Easter Party transforms the ballroom into a whimsical world of color and imagination. Families can enjoy an afternoon filled with an Easter egg hunt, bracelet making, face painting, sticker tattoos, live performances, a snack buffet, and exciting giveaways. Tickets are priced at ₱1,888 nett per person.

Dining highlights include Eastwood Café+Bar’s Lenten Merienda Buffet on April 2 and 3 at ₱600 nett, and an Easter Sunday Lunch Buffet on April 5 at ₱1,200 nett for adults and ₱600 nett for children, featuring well-loved Filipino favorites such as pancit, puto bumbong, bibingka, halo-halo, and grilled meats and seafood.

Here, every detail is designed for ease—allowing families to simply relax and enjoy the celebration.

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo: a relaxed Easter escape in the City of Love

For those seeking a more laid-back holiday, Richmonde Hotel Iloilo offers a serene Easter escape within the vibrant Iloilo Business Park.

From March 29 to April 5, 2026, the Eggsclusive Easter Getaway package starts at ₱4,200 nett (room only) and ₱4,800 nett (with breakfast for two), accommodating up to two adults and two children.

During the Lenten week, guests can unwind by the pool or explore nearby heritage sites and churches at a leisurely pace. On Easter Sunday, families can gather at The Granary for the Eggstraordinary Easter Lunch Buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., priced at ₱1,500 nett per adult and ₱750 nett for children, with kids five and below dining for free. A festive spread and raffle draws add to the cheerful atmosphere.

Blending modern comforts with Iloilo’s rich cultural charm, the hotel offers a meaningful setting for a quiet yet memorable Easter celebration.

Celebrating what truly matters

With thoughtfully designed experiences across its properties, Richmonde Hotels makes it easy to celebrate Easter in ways that feel both meaningful and memorable—without going far from home.

Sometimes, the best holidays are the simplest ones: moments shared, traditions created, and time spent fully present with the people who matter most.

Jun Justo, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts NCR+ Cluster General Manager and ERH General Manager, opened the evening by revisiting the hotel’s landmark role as Megaworld’s inaugural hotel in Eastwood City, a milestone that helped shape the company’s signature live-work-play townships across the country. An AVP presentation followed, honoring the dedication of ERH’s employees—known as Enrichers—whose warmth and service have helped build Richmonde’s distinct Filipino brand of hospitality.

The event was graced by guests including Megaworld Corporation President and CEO Lourdes Gutierrez-Alfonso, Department of Tourism Undersecretary Maria Rica Bueno, Quezon City LEDIPO representative Jong Sumpiaco, and Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Managing Director Cleofe Albiso. In their messages, they emphasized ERH’s contributions to local tourism, community development, and Quezon City’s hospitality landscape, as well as its commitment to sustainable and inclusive tourism through MHR’s Sampaguita Service.

A celebratory toast led by MHR Group General Manager Art Boncato formally marked the milestone, followed by the ceremonial lighting of the hotel’s Christmas tree and its handcrafted Sampaguita-inspired Capiz lantern, signaling the start of the holiday season.

Entertainment was provided by Harana, a group of professional singers and La Salle Kundirana alumni, whose performances of OPM classics and Christmas songs elevated the festive atmosphere.

Guests then proceeded to Eastwood Café+Bar for a curated six-course dinner prepared by MHR Corporate Chef Panky Lopez and ERH Executive Chef Peter Paluga. The menu featured elevated Filipino favorites such as Salmon Sinigang Steak and Caldereta Tiger Pie, showcasing the hotel’s creative approach to local cuisine.

As Eastwood Richmonde Hotel looks ahead, it reaffirms its commitment to purposeful, heartfelt, and culturally rooted hospitality, continuing its legacy as a proudly Filipino hotel that enriches each guest experience.

Richmonde Hotel Ortigas: Your Sanctuary in the City this Holy Week

Find serenity in the heart of the metro with Richmonde Hotel Ortigas’ Easter Staycation Deal, available from April 13 to 21, 2025. Guests can enjoy a relaxing city break with rates starting at ₱3,800 for room-only accommodations and ₱4,800 with breakfast buffet for two. Each stay comes with a welcome amenity, Wi-Fi access, and use of the hotel’s gym and heated indoor pool. For bookings that fall on April 17, 18, or 19, guests also receive complimentary access for two to the DIP & DRIZZLE afternoon activity at the Lobby Café.

Complementing the hotel’s staycation package are Easter delights for the family. From April 17 to 19, in-house guests can enjoy the “Dip & Drizzle” experience where hotel chefs present a chocolate fountain and dessert-making demonstration paired with sweet treats from 2PM to 4PM. Walk-in visitors are also welcome to join for only ₱250 per person. On Easter Sunday, April 20, a special breakfast buffet will be served at the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant, Richmonde Café, featuring a hearty spread with unlimited bacon, a dedicated omelet station, an expanded dessert corner, and more. The buffet is priced at ₱980, with children aged 6 to 12 receiving 50% off and kids 5 years old and below dining for free.

For more information or to make a reservation, call (632) 8638 7777 / (63) 917 534 4352 (Richmonde Café) / (63) 917 859 7914 (Room Reservations) or email stay@richmondeortigas.com. For instant confirmation on room bookings, log on to www.richmondehotelortigas.com.ph. 

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel: Easter Glee for the Whole Family

Located in the lively Eastwood City township, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel offers a variety of room packages tailored for the Lenten and Easter holidays. From April 14 to 21, 2025, enjoy a restful city stay with No-Frills room rates starting at ₱4,000 for room-only and ₱5,600 with breakfast buffet for two. On April 17 and 18, guests can opt for the Lenten Snack Buffet Package, which includes a stay and access to a hearty merienda buffet for two at Eastwood Café+Bar from 2PM to 5PM, with rates beginning at ₱4,800 (room only) and ₱6,400 (with breakfast for two). Families looking to celebrate the Easter holiday in style can book the Easter Sunday Party Package on April 20, which includes room accommodations and two (2) tickets to the hotel’s annual Easter Kiddie Party. Rates start at ₱6,900 for room-only and ₱8,500 with breakfast buffet for two.

For those craving a delectable spread of comforting merienda items, Eastwood Richmonde’s Lenten Snack Buffet, priced at ₱550 per person, will be available at Eastwood Café+Bar on April 17 and 18. Guests can enjoy classic Filipino merienda favorites such as Halo-Halo, Pancit Malabon, Banana Cue, and Puto Bibingka, with a refreshing glass of iced tea.

On Easter Sunday, April 20, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel invites families to its delightful Hop into Candyland Easter Party from 1PM to 5PM. With a whimsical candyland theme, the event promises an afternoon of excitement for children and adults alike, featuring a kiddie buffet, an Easter Egg Hunt, magic and bubble shows, games, food carts, a costume contest, and more. Tickets are priced at ₱1,888 per adult or child.

For reservations and inquiries, contact (632) 8570 7777 / (63) 917 531 6867 (Room Reservations) / (63) 917 821 0333 (F&B) or email stay@eastwoodrichmonde.com. Visit www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph for instant confirmation on room bookings. 

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo: Easter Escapes in the City of Love

Those seeking a blend of cultural charm and modern comfort this Holy Week can head to Iloilo City and check in at Richmonde Hotel Iloilo, where the Easter Week Eggsclusives promotion is available from April 13 to 20, 2025. Rates start at ₱4,200 for room-only stays and ₱5,400 with breakfast buffet for two, offering guests an affordable yet luxurious retreat in the heart of Iloilo Business Park.

In observance of Lent, The Granary presents the Lenten Collection, a curated menu of soulful, locally inspired dishes crafted by the hotel’s culinary team. Available from April 11 to 20, this special menu features standouts such as Inasal na Pompano (₱800), Fish Caesar with Tultul (₱650), and Sampaguita Gravlax with Libas Oil and Batuan Jam (₱550)—all showcasing the flavors of Ilonggo heritage with refined culinary flair.

On Easter Sunday, April 20, Richmonde Hotel Iloilo welcomes guests to its Hoppy Easter Sunday Lunch Buffet from 11AM to 2PM at The Granary. Guests can look forward to an indulgent spread of international favorites and local dishes, along with sweet Easter-themed desserts. While adults enjoy the buffet, children will be treated to special Easter activities like face painting and Easter mascot appearance, designed just for them. Buffet rates are at ₱1,450 for adults, ₱725 for children aged 6 to 12, and free for children aged 5 and below.

To reserve accommodations or restaurant tables, call (6333) 328 7888 / (63) 917 580 9642 (Room Reservations) and 0917 563 3558 (F&B), or email stay@richmondeiloilo.com. Log on to www.richmondehoteliloilo.com.ph for online bookings.

This Lenten and Easter season, create unforgettable moments with Richmonde Hotels—where blissful experiences and happy revelries come together in the most delightful ways.

After an epic evening of beauty and brains, Chelsea, representing Bulacan did not only emerge taking home the much-coveted crown but also Megaworld Hotels & Resorts’ Sampaguita: Woman of Substance award. “Just like the national flower, Chelsea embodies elegance, grace, and a captivating presence that leaves a lasting impression.” says Charlene Go-Co, MHR’s Head of Marketing Innovations. 

The reigning queen takes home Php 200,000 worth of stays from across MHR’s 13 hotels, 7 brands, and more than 8,500 room keys including those in the pipeline. Much like Chelsea, guests may choose to stay in any of MHR’s properties located in Boracay, Cebu, Manila, Iloilo, and Batangas where MHR is present. 

She also receives MHR’s signature Sampaguita Bouquet designed by Serge Igoñia, one of the Philippines’ most iconic floral designers known for his use of the country’s national flower. His bouquet masterpiece was made using nearly 6,000 Sampaguita buds commemorating MHR’s signature brand of service.

Stay at the Boracay Newcoast’s Belmont Hotel and enjoy the township’s exclusive stretch of powdery white sand beaches with panoramic views and a breathtaking sunrise. If you’re craving a party, the Savoy Hotel Boracay showcases the islands’ largest party pool and with rooms with a view of either the beach, lush greens, or water facilities. 

Savoy Hotel Mactan Newtown invites you to an adventure within one of the country’s historical islands with good food and exciting activities to fill your day. If you opt to chill and stay for business, book your stay at the Belmont Mactan located also within the area. Arrange a whole day at the exclusive Mactan Newtown Beach and enjoy your complimentary pass while you soak in the sun, sand, and sea.

Visit Iloilo and stay nowhere else but only at the Iloilo Business Park. Book your rooms at the Richmonde Hotel Iloilo and find yourself within arms-reach from everything you need and want to experience while in the City of Love. 

The moment your plane lands in Metro Manila you have the option to stay right across NAIA terminal 3 where you’ll conveniently find Belmont Hotel Manila waiting at the end of the Runway Manila footbridge. Savoy Hotel Manila also offers you a colorful and fun stay while at the metro. Get yourself a moment at the spa and enjoy their dining outlets. For a bit more thrill and character, go on a food adventure while staying at the Hotel Lucky Chinatown located in Binondo Manila.  You can also try something new and stay at one of the newest properties of MHR, the Kingsford Hotel Manila located at the Westside City of Parañaque.  If shopping is something you enjoy, stay at the Eastwood Richmonde Hotel located within the shopping district of Quezon City. Keep your eyes open for other options like Richmonde Hotel Ortigas to stay where business always meets pleasure. Lastly, you’ve got Twin Lakes Hotel in Batangas as your best option for a getaway not too far from the metro that boasts of an unobstructed view of Taal Lake. 

Soon, guests will also get to stay in the Philippines’ largest hotel, the Grand Westside Hotel located at the Westside City in Parañaque. The soon-to-open hotel boasts of 1,530 rooms with complete facilities perfect for leisure guests staying for a night or two in the metro.   

Make your trips fit for a queen this 2024 with Megaworld Hotels & Resorts. For more information, you may message the hotels through their facebook pages or visit www.megaworldhotels.com for more insight.   

Richmonde Hotel Ortigas

If mom’s the type who’s always on the go, then booking her a fun and relaxing quick city break will be a cinch even with her full calendar because it’s the Merry Month of Mom at Richmonde Hotel Ortigas! Let her pick any day in May to have a staycation with the fam and she’ll get a petite Mother’s Day cake, a Richmonde neck pillow, Sampaguita smoothies good for two, 15% discount on in-room massage services, and the luxury to just chill out in cozy comforts and even take a refreshing dip in the heated indoor pool. Rates start at ₱4,200 nett (room only) and ₱5,200 nett (with breakfast buffet for two) and are valid until May 31, 2024. 

Richmonde Ortigas’ Richmonde Café goes all out on May 12^th as it serves up a Feast for Mom at the Mother’s Day Lunch Buffet happening from 11:30am to 2:30pm. It offers an international spread of crowd favorites including sushi and sashimi, balsamic roast chicken, pork ribs barbecue, seafood thermidor, US prime rib, and a whole lot more appetizers and entrées. Not to be missed are the pasta and pizza stations where diners can choose their sauces, noodles, toppings, and ingredients and have these expertly cooked by the chefs a la minute. An array of breads, salads and desserts complete the menu. The buffet is priced at ₱1,785nett, inclusive of one round of mimosa, and coffee or tea, plus a token for mom. Children 6 to 12 years old get 50% discount and those 5 years and below eat for free.   

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel

When mom wants to have exhilarating summer fun with the kids but also some quiet time for herself, give her the best of both worlds with Eastwood Richmonde’s Mother’s Day Summer Lovin’ Deal. Take advantage of the hotel’s direct access to Eastwood Mall where the whole family can delight in awesome indoor recreation like playtime at SuperPark, and Artboom. As soon as exhaustion kicks in, conveniently return to the hotel’s comfortable rooms in just a few steps. So have a summer staycation as you celebrate Mother’s Day and enjoy breakfast buffet for two adults and two children 5 years old and below, welcome drinks for two at Eastwood Café+Bar (choice of coffee, tea, or iced tea), 20% discount on food and beverage orders, use of the gym and swimming pool, and just for mom, an in-room body massage, all for as low as ₱5,800nett. This promotion is available for stays from May 10 to 13, 2024. 

Eastwood Café+Bar brings a Feast from the Sea for mom on Mother’s Day with a curated menu of exquisite seafood favorites and a meat carving for a happy balance. Included in the buffet spread are garlic butter prawns, sweet & sour crabs, steamed maya-maya, baked seabass in thermidor sauce, sushi and sashimi, tender roast beef, and so much more! This Mother’s Day Buffet is available for lunch from 11:30am to 2:30pm, and dinner from 6pm to 10pm, for only ₱1,799nett inclusive of bottomless iced tea and coffee or tea. Children 6 to 12 years old get 50% off while those 5 and below are free. Mom also gets to dine for free with the 4+1 Deal where if 4 persons at the table pay the full price, mom’s buffet is on the house!   

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo

Surprise mom with an unforgettable stay at Richmonde Hotel Iloilo with its amazing Wow Mom Mother’s Day Room Packages featuring wonderous experiences and wholesome pleasures mom will love. Give her some pampering time and make her feel like a queen with the Wonders of Wellness Room Package that includes accommodations in a spacious and well-appointed room, a choice of Moroccan full body massage, aromatherapy, Ventosa, head & back massage or head & foot massage for mom, 10% discount on additional massage and wellness services, and use of the hotel’s gym and pool. A filling breakfast buffet for two at The Granary, a serving good for two of the hotel’s signature All Day Treats consisting of an assortment of sweet and savory Ilonggo delicacies with a twist plus coffee, hot chocolate or hot tea, are also part of the package. Rates start at ₱7,275nett.     

For a bit of adventure and exploration, let mom bask in the Waves of Wanderlust Room & Cruise Packages where she and the family get to see a different side of Iloilo City via an exclusive boat tour and relish the comforts of Richmonde at the same time. Mom’s Sunset Cruise is a viewing of the magnificent sunset along Guimaras Strait from 4pm to 7pm and is priced at ₱30,000 nett, while the Ride the River with Mom is a nighttime city tour along Iloilo River from 7:30pm to 10:30pm priced at ₱27,400 nett. Both packages include the following: overnight stay in two Deluxe rooms for a maximum of two adults and two children 12 years old and below per room, breakfast buffet for two adults and two children five years old and below, 50% discount on buffet breakfast for children 6 to 12 years of age, van transfers from the hotel to The Boat Club and vice versa, charter cruise good for a maximum of 10 persons with refreshments consisting of pastries, charcuterie and more with non-alcoholic drinks. For additional room bookings, the special rate of ₱5,300 for a Deluxe room with breakfast may be applied.    

It will be a momentous occasion indeed come Sunday, May 12^th at Richmonde Iloilo’s The Granary as it makes way for a spirited celebration in honor of mom. The kitchen team prepares a delectable dinner buffet filled with global cuisine highlighted by Italian antipasti, Spanish tapas, Japanese sashimi and tempura, a hotpot station, dim sum bar, shawarma, and premium meats of roast lamb leg, braised short plate, and lechon Ilonggo at the carving table. To add to the fun, MOMosas (mimosas) and other refreshments will be served at the Mother’s Day Dinner Buffet, which is priced at only ₱1,650nett. Children 6 to 12 years old get half off the buffet rate and toddlers 5 years and below eat for free.     

Richmonde Hotel Ortigas is located at 21 San Miguel Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. To reserve or inquire, call (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 859 7914 or email stay@richmondeortigas.com. To book online with instant confirmation, log on to www.richmondehotelortigas.com.ph. Follow Richmonde Hotel Ortigas on Facebook and Instagram @RichmondeHotelOrtigas for the latest hotel updates. 

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel is located at 17 Orchard Road, Eastwood City, Bagumbayan, Quezon City. To reserve or inquire, call (632) 8570-7777 or (63) 917 521 6867 or email stay@eastwoodrichmonde.com. To book online with instant confirmation, log on to www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph. Follow Eastwood Richmonde Hotel on Facebook and Instagram @EastwoodRichmondeHotel for the latest hotel updates.

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo is located at Megaworld Blvd. cor Enterprise Road, Iloilo Business Park, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. To reserve or inquire, call (6333) 328 7888 or (63) 917 580 9642 or email stay@richmondeiloilo.com. To book online with instant confirmation, log on to www.richmondehoteliloilo.com.ph. Follow Richmonde Hotel Iloilo on Facebook and Instagram @RichmondeHotelIloilo for the latest hotel updates.

The Richmonde Hotel group is the first homegrown hotel brand established by the country’s premier real estate developer, Megaworld Corporation, under its hospitality division, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts. Currently, there are three Richmonde properties located in key commercial and business districts in Metro Manila and Iloilo City. For more information on Richmonde Hotel Ortigas, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, and Richmonde Hotel Iloilo, log on to www.richmondehotels.com.ph and follow @richmondehotels on Facebook and Instagram.

Leap into Love at Richmonde Hotel Ortigas

Because 2024 is a leap year, ladies can jump into romance and surprise their man with a cozy and convenient escape in the metro with Richmonde Hotel Ortigas’ Valentine’s Day Room Package. Available from February 12 to 29, 2024 and priced as low as PhP 4,999nett, it includes snug overnight accommodations, a filling breakfast buffet for two, Richmonde’s petite signature moist chocolate cake, a Richie Bear stuffed toy, complimentary use of the gym and heated indoor pool, plus 20% discount on the special Valentine’s Day dinner at Richmonde Café. For more information or to make a reservation, call (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 859 7914 or email stay@richmondeortigas.com. For instant confirmation, book online at www.richmondehotelortigas.com.ph. 

On February 14, Richmonde Café ignites passionate emotions with gastronomic delights and “Love on the Menu” at its Valentine’s Dinner Special. For only PhP 2,900nett per person, romantic twosomes can tickle their taste buds and let their hearts go aflutter while relishing an exquisite meal consisting of assorted starters at the grazing table, a charcuterie board for two, a choice of US grilled ribeye steak or pan-seared gindara cooked ala minute as entrée, a dessert buffet, and a glass of house wine. Dinner is served from 6pm to 10pm. Live musical entertainment sets the mood for cherished memories in the making. To make a table reservation, call (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 534 4352. 

For the unattached this Valentine season, The Exchange lets the “Fab & Free” celebrate the joys of singlehood with a special party on February 15 from 7pm to 10pm. Serving a buffet of fine and filling cocktail bites, unlimited servings of local beer, featured mixed drinks, soda, and iced tea, plus upbeat live music you can jam to, Richmonde’s bar lounge keeps the fun and love alive for happy solo revelers and recovering broken hearts. Tickets are at PhP 1,480nett. For inquiries and reservations, call (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 534 4352. 

Get High on Love at Eastwood Richmonde Hotel

Located at the center of the vibrant Eastwood township, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel provides a soothing haven amidst the bustling city this Valentine’s week with its special Valentine’s Day Getaway Package. At rates starting at only PhP 5,900nett, couples can enjoy a relaxing stay in Richmonde’s newly renovated rooms with fantastic cityscape views, a delectable breakfast buffet for two, a Heart’s Glaze Valentine Cake token (vanilla mousse with strawberry and almonds), complimentary use of the gym and rooftop pool, complimentary parking for one vehicle, and free upgrade to the next room category for superior and deluxe room bookings. Lovers staying on February 14 may also avail themselves of the special 20% discount on the Valentine’s Day Dinner at Eastwood Café+Bar. Room package is available from February 14 to 19, 2024. To inquire or make a booking, call (632) 6570 7777 or (63) 917 531 6867 or email stay@eastwoodrichmonde.com. To reserve online and get instant confirmation, log on to www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph. 

“Romance on a Plate” is served on February 14 at Eastwood Café+Bar to anyone and everyone wishing to celebrate St. Valentine’s holiday with sensuous bites of delectable fare. For only PhP 2,750nett per person, diners can indulge in a 360° grazing table with an assortment of appetizers, salads, soups, and a wide array of scrumptious desserts, and a choice of US ribeye with tiger prawns or pan-seared salmon fillet with scallops freshly prepared at the live cooking station. The menu also comes with drink selections like glass of sparkling wine or single malt whisky, glass of house red or white wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and coffee or tea. Ladies also get a Heart’s Glaze Valentine Cake as souvenir, while everyone gets the chance to win hotel stays and lunch buffet gift certificates in the raffle. Providing live music are Xzezzionz Duo and a violinist. Dinner is served from 6pm to 10pm. For inquiries and table reservations, call (632) 8570 7777 or (63) 917 821 0333.

Richmonde Hotel Ortigas is located at 21 San Miguel Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. To reserve or inquire, call (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 859 7914 or email stay@richmondeortigas.com. To book online with instant confirmation, log on to www.richmondehotelortigas.com.ph. Follow Richmonde Hotel Ortigas on Facebook and Instagram @RichmondeHotelOrtigas for the latest hotel updates. 

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel is located at 17 Orchard Road, Eastwood City, Bagumbayan, Quezon City. To reserve or inquire, call (632) 8570-7777 or (63) 917 521 6867 or email stay@eastwoodrichmonde.com. To book online with instant confirmation, log on to www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph. Follow Eastwood Richmonde Hotel on Facebook and Instagram @EastwoodRichmondeHotel for the latest hotel updates.

The Richmonde Hotel group is the first homegrown hotel brand established by the country’s premier real estate developer, Megarowld Corporation, under its hospitality division, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts. Currently, there are three Richmonde properties located in key commercial and business districts in Metro Manila and Iloilo City. For more information on Richmonde Hotel Ortigas, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, and Richmonde Hotel Iloilo, log on to www.richmondehotels.com.ph and follow @richmondehotels on Facebook and Instagram.

The Philippines’ Christmas celebration is one for the books, because when the calendar turns to September, colorful decorations, Christmas lights, lanterns, and other ornaments are already ready to welcome the festive season.

After two years, this is the only time when people in the Philippines can celebrate the Yuletide season maskless! And it is good to note that celebrating the holidays in Manila brings countless choices for get-togethers, reunions, and feasts. Narrow down venue options to Eastwood Richmonde Hotel and Richmonde Hotel Ortigas which offer festive buffets, staycation packages, and year-end parties at best value and with the warmth, charm, and cheer that’s distinctly Richmonde.

Holiday Homecomings and Splendid Staycations

For balikbayans reuniting with loved ones this Christmas and families looking for a hassle-free holiday break, Richmonde has the perfect address to connect with loved ones and access the best shopping and entertainment centers. What’s more, great discounts on room rates make it the best holiday home away from home. 

Richmonde Hotel Ortigas brings Holiday Wonders with room rates starting at PhP 3,700nett (room only) and PhP 4,500nett (with breakfast buffet for two) for bookings this December until January 14, 2024 (except December 24 & 31). On December 24, celebrate Christmas with room package rates from PhP 5,000 nett with breakfast buffet for two, and PhP 7,500 nett with breakfast buffet and Christmas Eve dinner buffet at Richmonde Café for two. On December 31^st, spend the last day of the year with fun and enjoyment and book accommodations for as low as PhP 5,500nett with breakfast buffet for two, PhP 7,000nett with breakfast and New Year’s Eve countdown party tickets for two, PhP 7,800nett with breakfast and New Year’s Eve dinner buffet for two, and PhP 9,800nett for the works—breakfast, dinner buffet, and countdown party for two.  

As a special treat, guests can also enjoy 15% discount on dine-in orders at Richmonde Café and in-room orders from Room Service, plus on December weekends, complimentary hot cocoa at the lobby and refreshing drinks at the pool will be served. Wi-Fi access and use of the Health Club’s gym, heated indoor pool, and steam & sauna rooms are also included. For the hotel’s Catholic guests, a mass is scheduled at the 3/F function room on December 25^th and January 1^st at 10:30AM. 

For inquiries and room reservations, call Richmonde Hotel Ortigas at (632) 8638 7777 or (63) 917 8597914 on mobile or Viber, email stay@richmondeortigas.com, or log on to www.richmondehotelortigas.com.ph. 

Stay within vibrant Eastwood City from now until December 30, 2023 (except December 24 & 25) and delight in the many fun, family-friendly activities it offers to the fullest. Enjoy the Season’s Splendor at Eastwood Richmonde Hotel with room accommodations as low as PhP 4,600nett for a night’s stay and PhP 4,200nett per night for two nights or more. To include breakfast buffet for two persons, add PhP 1,100 to the rates. 

Naughty or nice, Santa’s Treat is for everyone looking for a good deal on a 2-night Christmas holiday. Stay on December 24 at PhP 8,800nett and your stay on December 25 is 50% off or just Php 4,400nett! Rates already include breakfast buffet for two. Make it a Yuletide to remember when you feast and stay with the Christmas Eve room package that starts at PhP 11,300nett and come with breakfast buffet and Christmas Eve dinner buffet at Eastwood Café+Bar good for two persons. On December 31^st, greet 2024 in style with a celebration as you staycation. Book a room with two tickets to the hotel’s countdown party and brunch buffet for two for as low as PhP 12,700nett. 

Rest and recuperate from the hustle and bustle of the season and enjoy an extended holiday from January 1 to 15, 2024 for as low as PhP 5,500 nett with breakfast buffet for two. All room and package rates are inclusive of taxes, Wi-Fi access, complimentary use of the pool, and parking for one vehicle on a first come, first served basis. 

For inquiries and room reservations, call (632) 8570 7777 or (63) 917 531 6867 on mobile or Viber, email stay@eastwoodrichmonde.com, or log on to www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph.  

Festive & Filling Christmas Feasts

A merry banquet spread awaits diners of Richmonde Hotel Ortigas’ Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet happening at the Richmonde Café on December 24, 2023 from 6pm to 10pm and priced at PhP 1,680nett with coffee or tea. Create joyful memories while savoring the mouthwatering mix of traditional holiday dishes, favorite local fare, and popular global cuisine.

At Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, the Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet of Eastwood Café+Bar is highlighted by a variety of carvings such as roast turkey, prime rib, roasted leg of lamb, porchetta, and salmon wellington, among others. Buffet is at PhP 1,999nett per person with a round of iced tea, soda, Smirnoff Mule, red or white wine, plus coffee or tea, and is served from 6pm to 10pm. To further lift holiday spirits, carolers will serenade the diners and hotel gift certificates will be raffled off. 

Celebrations to Welcome 2024

Gather the family to say goodbye to 2023 and usher in another exciting year with an all-night affair on December 31^st at Richmonde Hotel Ortigas starting with a lavish New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet from 6pm to 10pm at Richmonde Café featuring an international spread of festive fare for just PhP 1,980nett. After Media Noche, get ready to party and say hello to 2024 at the New Year’s Eve Countdown Bash which starts at 9pm at the hotel lobby. The event features exhilarating live music from Infinite Vibes, a bountiful cocktail buffet, and three rounds of drinks with choices ranging from cocktails and beer, to iced tea, soda and chilled juices, plus sparkling wine for toasting as the clock strikes 12mn. Tickets to the countdown party are PhP 1,380nett each. Get big savings with the New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet and Countdown Bundle priced at only PhP 2,880nett per person.  

For inquiries, table reservations, and countdown party ticket purchases, call Richmonde Hotel Ortigas’s Food & Beverage Department at (63) 917 534 4352, email fbsup@richmondeortigas.com, or message the hotel’s official accounts on Facebook and Instagram.

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel turns back the clock while moving forward to greet the new year with a Music Revival Party to Countdown to 2024 that starts at 9:30pm on December 31^st with stand-up comic Jeremie to warm up the crowd with comedy bits, interactive games, and a raffle draw where guests can win hotel gift certificates. High Pitch Band lights up the stage with pop and dance music from the ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s. Groove to hit retro tunes, fill up on the appetizing cocktail buffet spread and free-flowing beer, cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks, and ring in the new year with fun and laughter for only PhP 1,999nett per ticket.   

Wake up to the first day of the year and recuperate after a night of partying with a hearty meal at Eastwood Richmonde’s New Year’s Day Brunch Buffet to be served at the Grand Ballroom on January 1^st from 10am to 2pm for PhP 1,699nett.

All buffet offers and countdown tickets are free for children 5 years old and below while children 6 to 12 years old get 50% discount on the full price. 

For inquiries and table reservations, call Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s Food & Beverage Department at 09178210333, email fb@eastwoodrichmonde.com, or send a message via Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s official Facebook page. 

Certified all-time bestsellers, Richmonde’s signature pastries make great snacks, desserts, and stocking stuffers! The oversized classic ensaymada (PhP 215/pc) and ube ensaymada (PhP 245/pc) give the perfect touch and taste of nostalgia with their soft bread, whipped butter, and overflowing cheese toppings. For servings that are easier to share, there are mini ensaymadas in boxes of 6 (plain, PhP 245; ube, PhP 275) and boxes of 12 (plain, PhP 490; ube. PhP 550).  Not to be missed are this year’s special Christmas variants—quezo de bola ensaymada (PhP 295/pc) and tablea ensaymada (PhP 395/pc). Another favorite is the super moist but not so sweet Richmonde chocolate cake which comes in 4” (PhP 255) and 8” (PhP 765) sizes. 

Richmonde’s Signature Ensaymadas in mini versions and holiday flavors of quezo de bola & tablea.

For the sweet tooth with a penchant for cakes, the strawberry matcha log cake (PhP 755), hazelnut tiramisu log cake (PhP 975), and milk chocolate pound cake (PhP 685) will be a welcome addition to the dessert items at the dinner table. Warm, freshly baked breads, on the other hand, make the perfect coffee pairing especially during cool December mornings and after dinner feasts. Specialty bread selections include chocolate chip banana bread (PhP 245), banana oat crumble loaf (PhP 395), and lemon loaf (PhP 645).  

Hazelnut Tiramisu & Strawberry Matcha Log Cakes

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s Sweet & Savory Christmas Bundle with sliced muscovado ham (300g), banana oat crumble loaf, a jar of caramelized walnuts and a jar of caramelized cashews.

Cookies are easy gifts for anyone who likes bites of textured, doughy goodness. Among the cookie flavors to choose from which come in boxes of 3 are green tea matcha (PhP 295), milk chocolate (PhP 275), milk chocolate macadamia (PhP 315), and triple chocolate (PhP 255). There are also cookie nibblers for a sweet, snacky treat: black sesame butter nibblers (PhP 195/pack of 10) and sesame tuile (PhP 245/jar). 

Christmas Cookies in Boxes of 3 

Other enticing and edible gift ideas from Richmonde include caramelized walnuts (PhP 485/jar), caramelized cashews (PhP 455/jar), and boxed white chocolate and dark chocolate pralines (from PhP 215). For loved ones and business contacts who have everything, make Christmas shopping a breeze and order Eastwood Richmonde’s Holiday Hampers of scrumptious delights with prices starting at only PhP 1,000.   

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s 2023 collection of holiday goodie

Holiday hams for Christmas feasts from left, Muscovado Ham, Beef Pastrami, Smoked Pork Ham & Chicken Cured Ham

Eastwood Richmonde makes serving traditional Christmas ham at home so easy with its takeaway selections. Order the 1.5kg muscovado ham (PhP 2,225), the 1.5kg smoked pork ham (PhP 2,355), the 1.2kg chicken cured ham (PhP 1,675), the 1.2kg Beef Pastrami (PhP 2,995), or the 300g sliced muscovado ham (PhP 575) and let the family relish their rich, sweet, and smoky tastes and savor some old-fashioned holiday feels with every bite.    

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s holiday goodies are on display at the Lobby Lounge and are available for pickup and delivery within Metro Manila until January 7, 2024. A minimum lead time of 48 hours is required. Bulk orders for personal or corporate giveaways accepted. For orders and inquiries, call +632 8570 7777 or +63 917 821 0333. For deliveries, applicable fees will be charged and added to the total amount due. Other terms and conditions apply.

Organized by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association of the Philippines (HSMA), the event’s theme will be “Eat. Stay. Love,” an invitation for the traveling public to re-engage with the world and live a fuller life by rediscovering the joys of travel.  The online travel mart will showcase an array of hospitality packages, which include room stays, weekend getaways, rejuvenating spa experiences, enriching recreational offers such as packaged group tours, and delicious food and beverage deals.

Travelers can also look forward to planning more life milestones with the help of SOS, since the fair will also offer discounts on restaurants, meetings and conference packages, and banquet occasions, such as weddings, debuts, and engagement parties among many others. 

From the safety and comfort of home, travelers can browse the SOS website  https://www.hsma.org.ph/sos/ from September 1-30 without having to deal with the rush, panic, or crowds of your typical travel bazaars. “From a 15-day event in our first year, we’ve planned a month-long travel mart. We are also including the ancillary services of the properties such as restaurants, bars, banquet packages, spa, gym and pool, and other facilities of the hotel, making this year’s campaign more thrilling and inviting,” says Benjie Martinez, HSMA President and Area Director of Sales & Marketing for Bayleaf Hotels.

From Metro Manila to the Southern Tagalog region, to popular beach destinations in Boracay, Palawan, Bohol, Cebu, and Davao, there’s a deal for everyone at this month-long travel fair that will showcase 78 resorts and hotels namely: In Manila, Bayview Park Hotel, Diamond Hotel Philippines, Hotel Lucky Chinatown, The Bayleaf Intramuros, and Winford Manila Resort and Casino; in Pasay and Parañaque, Belmont Hotel Manila, Conrad Manila, Golden Phoenix Hotel Manila, Holiday Inn Express Manila Newport City, Kingsford Hotel Manila, Midas Hotel and Casino, Okada Manila, Savoy Hotel Manila, and The Heritage Hotel Manila. 

In Makati, BGC, and Alabang, Acacia Hotel Manila, Dusit Thani Manila, F1 Hotel Manila, New World Makati Hotel, Seda BGC, Seda Residences Makati, and The Bellevue Manila; in Ortigas/Pasig, Ace Hotel and Suites, Astoria Plaza, Discovery Suites, Joy Nostalg Hotel & Suites Manila, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila, Richmonde Hotel Ortigas, The Linden Suites; in Quezon City and Clark, Pampanga, B Hotel Quezon City, Clark Marriott Hotel, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, Park Inn by Radisson North EDSA, Quest Plus Conference Center Clark, and Seda Vertis North.

In the Southern Tagalog region (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, and Tagaytay), Acuatico Beach Resort & Hotel, Inc., Acuaverde Beach Resort and Hotel, Anya Resort Tagaytay, Pico Sands Hotel, Quest Hotel Tagaytay, Seda Nuvali, Summit Ridge Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel, The Bayleaf Cavite, Twin Lakes Hotel Inc.; in Boracay, Astoria Current, Belmont Hotel Boracay, Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay, Discovery Shores Boracay, Feliz Hotel Boracay, Le Soleil de Boracay, Savoy Hotel Boracay, and The Lind Boracay; in Cebu, bai Hotel Cebu, Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort Panglao, Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort, El Mar Resort, Marco Polo Plaza Cebu, Savoy Hotel Mactan, Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino, and Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino.

In Bohol, Leyte, and Iloilo, Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort, Mithi Resort and Spa, Modala Beach Resort, Richmonde Iloilo, The Bellevue Resort, The Oriental Leyte; and, finally, in Palawan and Davao, Astoria Palawan, Bacau Bay, Club Paradise Palawan, Dusit Thani Lubi Plantation Resort, Dusit Thani Residence Davao, dusitD2 Davao, El Nido Resorts – Pangulasian Island, Huni Lio, Miniloc Island Resort, Seda Lio, and Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao.

All vouchers bought during the sale will have no expiry date. Last year’s SOS sold over 5,100 vouchers, or equivalent to P29.2 million in gross sales.

“We at the HSMA would like to send our deepest appreciation to all member hotels for all their participation,” says Martinez. “ The variety of packages on offer are compelling and creative and will definitely attract more buyers  who are eager to rediscover the joys of travel after being confined in their bubble in the last 24 months.“

Post-SOS, HSMA members can look forward to another major event: the annual Virtus Awards. Hosted by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) Philippines, the Virtus Awards is a competition “designed to shift paradigms in hospitality excellence.” For the past seven years, it has offered a unique platform for hotel sales and marketing professionals in the country to tell their stories of success that resonate well beyond the hotel and resort industry. Since 2020, a special award—the Champions of Resilience Award for Covid-19 Response—has been given out to recognize the contributions of individuals and institutional team/s to protocols addressing the challenges of the pandemic.

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HSMA’s September Online Sale (SOS) will run from September 1- 30, 2022.  All purchased vouchers have no expiration date. Packages may be availed of through secured online payment platforms including Maya.

The September Online Sale is made possible by HSMA’s event partners: The Department of Tourism, the Tourism Promotions Board,  Atlantis, and Media Meter. The event is also powered by resources from exclusive sponsors Maya and Megaworld International. 

To stay updated on all things SOS, follow HSMA’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/HSMAPH and Instagram account at @HSMAPhilippines.

First in the list is the long-awaited return of the daily breakfast buffet from 6am to 10am. Early risers and bacon lovers will get to relish the carefully curated and satisfying spread of well-loved favorites, not to mention unlimited bacon. At the discounted promotional rate of PhP 500 nett per person, you can start the day right and fill up on energy with flowing coffee and juice to boot!

Second is the perfect kick-off to the weekend and venue for your catch-up sessions with the gang. Eastwood Café+Bar’s Bites & Brews gives you an assortment of mouthwatering bar chow displayed at the self-serve stations, which you can pair with your brew of choice, be it coffee, beer, or cocktails. Some of the tasty grubs cooked up by Executive Chef Victor Barangan include South American fare like Peruvian Chicken and Birria Tacos, Neopolitan pizzas, grilled sandwiches, and DIY dessert pies like peach almond, apple, and tablea smores. Bites & Brews is available every Friday and Saturday from 3pm to 10pm. 

Don’t miss Café+Bar’s Bites & Brews:

Lastly, end the week with a bang as you gather the family for a luncheon feast. Watch out as the kitchen team fires up the grill and cooks up a storm to serve up a scrumptious Pinoy-themed buffet every Sunday. From lechon to sugba and sutukil—sugba (grill), tuwa (stew) and kilaw (raw seafood in vinegar)—these buffets are sure to satisfy your comfort food cravings at a very reasonable price. The Sunday Buffet Fiesta is served every week from 11am to 2pm and is priced at only PhP 825 nett per adult and PhP 450 nett per child 6 to 12 years old, inclusive of iced tea. Toddlers 5 years old and below eat for free.  

Take out your family and loved ones to Eastwood Café+Bar’s Sunday Lunch Buffet and enjoy the mouthwatering lechon and grilled food

Eastwood Café+Bar is Safety Seal certified by the Department of Tourism and the Department of Trade and Industry, and strictly follows enhanced safety protocols.

For inquiries and table reservations, call +632 8570 7777 or +63 917 821 0333.