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		<title>Conrad Manila brandishes  brilliant holiday offerings,  hospitality excellence</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Conrad Manila has officially welcomed the festive season with a dazzling lineup of holiday offerings designed to elevate traveler experiences and strengthen the Philippines’ premium hospitality sector. Anchored on the theme “Bright Holidays, Brilliant Memories,” this year’s celebrations spotlight the hotel’s commitment to delivering world-class service, luxurious experiences, and exceptional value for local and international [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>Conrad Manila has officially welcomed the festive season with a dazzling lineup of holiday offerings designed to elevate traveler experiences and strengthen the Philippines’ premium hospitality sector. Anchored on the theme <em>“Bright Holidays, Brilliant Memories,”</em> this year’s celebrations spotlight the hotel’s commitment to delivering world-class service, luxurious experiences, and exceptional value for local and international guests.</p>



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<p>General Manager Rupert Hallam, celebrating his first Christmas in the country, underscored the cultural richness of the Filipino holiday season. “In the Philippines, where the holiday season is the longest in the world, Christmas is nothing short of spectacular. At Conrad Manila, we bring this brilliance to life through every detail—from dazzling décor and festive feasts to the heartfelt hospitality that defines our guest experience,” he shared.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Culinary Excellence Across Conrad Manila</strong></h3>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Brasserie on 3</strong></h4>



<p>Brasserie on 3 presents elevated holiday dining crafted to bring families and corporate groups together. From herb-crusted roast beef and honey-glazed ham to lechon and Omaha beef leg, every menu celebrates flavors that resonate with Filipino traditions while delivering global refinement.</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Blazing Festive Buffet (11 Nov – 30 Dec 2025)</strong><br>Lunch – <strong>₱3,188</strong> | Dinner – <strong>₱3,588</strong></li>



<li><strong>Sparkling Buffet (24 Dec 2025)</strong><br>Lunch – <strong>₱3,188</strong> | Dinner – <strong>₱4,888</strong></li>



<li><strong>Manila’s Longest Brunch (25 &amp; 31 Dec 2025)</strong><br>Starts at <strong>₱4,888</strong></li>



<li><strong>Radiant New Year Feast (31 Dec 2025)</strong><br>Standard – <strong>₱4,799</strong> | Bay View – <strong>₱4,899</strong></li>
</ul>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>China Blue by Jereme Leung</strong></h4>



<p>One of Manila’s most distinguished MICHELIN-recognized dining destinations, China Blue offers premium, elegantly curated set menus for festive reunions.</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Christmas Set Menu (24–25 Dec)</strong> – <strong>₱49,888</strong> for 10 persons</li>



<li><strong>New Year Set Menu (31 Dec – 1 Jan)</strong> – <strong>₱49,888</strong> for 10 persons</li>
</ul>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>C Lounge</strong></h4>



<p>With sweeping views of Manila Bay, C Lounge becomes a vibrant venue for intimate gatherings and holiday festivities.</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Festive Afternoon Tea Buffet (20–26 Dec)</strong> – <strong>₱3,288++</strong></li>



<li><strong>Disco Dazzles New Year Countdown</strong><br>Indoor – <strong>₱24,888</strong> | Outdoor – <strong>₱43,888</strong> per table</li>
</ul>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Festive Retail, Wellness, and Stay Experiences</strong></h3>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Bru Coffee Bar</strong></h4>



<p>Perfect for gifting and corporate tokens, Bru Coffee Bar offers holiday hampers and handcrafted pastries.</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Hampers start at <strong>₱3,888</strong></li>



<li>Holiday goodies start at <strong>₱160</strong></li>
</ul>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Conrad Spa</strong></h4>



<p>For meaningful holiday gifting, Conrad Spa introduces exclusive wellness vouchers:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>10 vouchers – <strong>₱40,000</strong></li>



<li>15 vouchers – <strong>₱54,000</strong></li>



<li>20 vouchers – <strong>₱64,000</strong></li>
</ul>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Holiday Stay Packages</strong></h4>



<p>Conrad Manila’s limited-time accommodation package offers exceptional value for families and leisure travelers:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>₱18,500</strong> per night (Deluxe City View Room with breakfast and dinner for two adults and one child)</li>
</ul>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>A Grand Welcome to the Yuletide Season</strong></h3>



<p>Conrad Manila celebrated the official start of the holidays with a spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Main Lobby—an event that underscored the hotel’s stature within the regional tourism and business landscape.</p>



<p>The celebration featured world-class performances by soprano Lara Maigue, the UST Singers, and the Bernie Pasamba Strings and the Music Masters.</p>



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<p>Distinguished guests added prestige to the evening, including Pasay City Congressman Hon. Antonino Calixto; Pasay City Mayor Hon. Imelda Calixto Rubiano; Hans Sy, Chairman of the Executive Committee of SM Prime Holdings; Elizabeth Sy, President of SM Hotels and Conventions Corp.; Peggy Angeles, Executive Vice President of SMHCC; Conrad Manila General Manager Rupert Hallam; and members of the diplomatic corps.</p>



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<p>Inspired holiday installations by designer Randy Lazaro greet visitors throughout the hotel. A magnificent 16-foot crystal Christmas tree stands as the centerpiece, complemented by two smaller decorated trees and a giant Gingerbread House at Bru Coffee Bar—creating an atmosphere that blends luxury, warmth, and Filipino holiday spirit.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>A Holiday Offering with Tourism Impact</strong></h3>



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<p>Beyond the celebrations, Conrad Manila’s holiday programs reinforce its role in driving tourism growth, job generation, and local spending during the country’s peak travel season. The hotel’s curated experiences—spanning dining, wellness, accommodation, and events—support the broader visitor economy while showcasing the Philippines’ world-renowned hospitality.</p>



<p>For more information on Conrad Manila’s holiday offers, visit <a href="http://www.conradmanila.com">www.conradmanila.com</a> or call +63 2 8833 9999.</p>
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