MANILA HOTEL LISTED AS ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS HOTELS. Receiving the plaque from Mr. Gustavo Cabrera (second from left) is Manila Hotel’s Executive Vice President Mr. Enrique Y. Yap, Jr. (second from right).

The Manila Hotel opened 2010 with a bash as it is finally in the finishing stages of its massive beautification project, and the Grand Dame’s efforts have paid off as it is granted by the renowned Prestige Hotels of the World a much-coveted spot in their list of the world’s finest hotels.

Manila Hotel’s Executive Vice President Mr. Enrique Y. Yap, Jr. received the plaque from Mr. Gustavo Cabrera of Prestige Hotels, concretizing the momentous achievement of the Grand Dame and officially declaring Manila Hotel as one of the world’s most prestigious hotels.

The historical landmark Manila Hotel is one of the first Asian hotels and the only hotel in the Philippines to be a member of the prominent Prestige Hotels of the World. An institution rich with heritage and culture, it has long taken its place among the world’s best and leading hotels, meeting the demanding needs of its distinguished guests. And with this most recent achievement, Manila Hotel proves once again that it is a true leader and a pioneer in the hospitality industry.