Go beyond the ordinary with Accor’s attractive deals and offerings at Novotel, Swissôtel, and Mövenpick
Weekends and holidays are occasions that transcend mere respites from routine. For those with a penchant for exploration and leisure, residents of the Philippines can seize the opportunity to rejuvenate, explore novel escapades, commemorate significant milestones, or rekindle connections with their dear ones—all without the need to venture beyond the country’s borders.
Spanning from the dynamic urban thoroughfares of Metro Manila to the tranquil haven of coastal paradises, the archipelago boasts a treasure trove of options for individuals in search of both relaxation and excitement. And when it comes to transforming these getaways into truly unforgettable moments, the exceptional amenities and captivating offers by Accor are poised to elevate the entire experience. In that spirit, presented here are a few distinctive staycation suggestions from Accor:
A vibrant urban retreat in the metro
Manila pulses with vibrant energy, and a staycation right in the heart of the metropolis guarantees an assortment of experiences that cater to a wide spectrum of interests—ranging from culinary escapades to deluxe movie nights.
Gastronomic indulgence
Metro Manila’s culinary scene, spanning from street food stalls to upscale dining establishments, represents a captivating voyage all on its own. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, your time in the city can be beautifully filled with savoring beloved Filipino delicacies, delving into diverse international cuisines, or unearthing the latest gastronomic gems that the capital has to offer. Indeed, no fulfilling staycation experience is truly whole without the enjoyment of exceptional food.
Mesmerizing 3D art
Positioned just a stone’s throw away from Novotel Manila Araneta City, the renowned Art in Island: The Media Square stands as a captivating tourist hotspot that seamlessly fuses art and technology. This exceptional museum offers a distinctive blend of mixed-media art that is intended to be fully experienced. Boasting a collection of 3D paintings, mesmerizing optical illusions, and captivating digital exhibits, individuals, tourists, and families alike have the opportunity to immerse themselves in an interactive and indelible art encounter that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Immersive cinema
Elevating an urban staycation to a level of utmost extravagance involves immersing oneself in top-tier entertainment. Gratefully, Metro Manila presents an array of premium cinema alternatives, where plush seating, cutting-edge cinematic technology, and VIP treatment collectively transform an ordinary movie night into an extraordinary affair.
For those seeking to extract the most from their city staycation, Novotel Manila Araneta City’s Stay N’ Chill promo serves as the ideal solution. This enticing package seamlessly combines elements of culture, gastronomy, and relaxation into an unforgettable experience. Included in this alluring deal is an overnight stay tailored for two adults and two children, an indulgent breakfast buffet at Food Exchange Manila, and complimentary entry to Gateway Gallery. On top of this, guests are afforded the liberty to choose one complimentary gift from an array of options: two tickets to Art in Island, two Platinum Cinema tickets to Gateway Cineplex, dining credits worth P1,000, or a Novotel cap and umbrella from The Gift Shop. This exclusive offer is available solely through My Novotel Manila Boutique until August 31, 2023.
An indulgent escape in Clark
For those in pursuit of equilibrium between excitement and luxury, Clark emerges as a perfect haven nestled within the province of Pampanga. Serving as the location of Clark International Airport, a significant aviation hub in the nation, Clark stands as a sought-after tourist hotspot, catering to diverse interests such as culture, business, entertainment, and impromptu retreats.
Culinary and cultural immersion
Once a former US military air base during the 1940s, Clark is replete with historical landmarks that vividly narrate its unique tale. Among the key highlights is the Clark Museum and 4D Theater, where visitors are treated to an immersive odyssey through Clark’s past intertwined with the rich cultural tapestry of Pampanga. It’s worth highlighting that Pampanga proudly bears the title of the Culinary Capital of the Philippines, rendering it essential for travelers to savor the delights of genuine Kapampangan cuisine at local eateries.
A golfer’s delight
Beyond its identity as a cultural and gastronomic hub, Clark stands as a true sanctuary for avid golfers. Enthusiasts of the sport can now seize the opportunity to embrace Swissôtel Clark’s Ultimate Golf Getaway package. This comprehensive offering encompasses an overnight accommodation for a duo, an exhilarating golf round at the Mimosa Plus Golf Course, access to a Mimosa golf cart, provision of nourishing snacks for players, convenient roundtrip transfers connecting Mimosa Plus Golf Course and Swissôtel Clark, topped off with a sumptuous buffet breakfast at Markt, Swissôtel Clark’s European-style all-day dining venue. This remarkable package remains available for bookings until November 30, 2023.
For those yearning for tranquility following a rewarding golf session, Swissôtel Clark presents the Swiss Wellness Package, commencing at a rate of PHP14,183 per night for weekday stays. Included within this offering is a rejuvenating 60-minute relaxation massage for two at Purovel Spa, alongside a delectable breakfast buffet for two at Markt.
Dining for days
Culinary aficionados in pursuit of savoring refined flavors can find their haven at Swissôtel Clark, where a myriad of cuisines awaits through its impressive array of 10 dining establishments. Among the tempting offerings is the Verona Steakcation package, treating guests to a sumptuous three-course steak dinner at Ristorante di Verona. This experience is complemented by a revitalizing overnight stay in a Premium Room, along with an Italian-themed dining rendezvous for two and a complimentary breakfast spread for two at Markt, the hotel’s dining venue. This delightful package, perfectly intertwining relaxation with gastronomy, is open for bookings until November 30, 2023.
Coastal bliss in Boracay
The pristine white sandy beaches and translucent waters of Boracay possess an enchanting charm capable of drawing anyone into a tranquil and nature-immersed staycation. Offering a blend of serene landscapes and exhilarating island adventures, this tropical haven stands as the perfect sanctuary for those seeking revitalization amidst stunning vistas and thrilling escapades.
A world-class spa experience
While in Boracay, unwinding is a seamless endeavor with an array of top-notch relaxation offerings scattered throughout the island. For an opulent and lavish retreat, the Sagay Spa at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay beckons with its distinctive spa treatment that incorporates heated Sagay shells—a novel take on the conventional hot stone massage technique. Known as the Sagay Regenerating Ritual, this rejuvenating experience not only alleviates tense muscles but also enhances skin suppleness, all thanks to the enriching calcium properties inherent in the Sagay shells.
A sunset picnic
Boracay’s renowned sunsets create a mesmerizing canvas for a serene and intimate late afternoon picnic. Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay has tailored the Sunset Picnic package, offering families and friends the opportunity to relish a delightful three-course dining affair set against the stunning coastal panorama. This experience can be enjoyed within the comforting ambiance of Sol Mara Beachfront Garden or the inviting embrace of the Pool Gazebo. While the package is a favored choice for couples seeking romantic moments, it also extends its appeal to larger groups, ensuring a memorable and cozy gathering.
Island-hopping adventures
No Boracay adventure is truly whole without venturing on an island-hopping expedition that unveils the captivating marine wonders and unspoiled waters. This tour invites explorers to embark on an exhilarating odyssey through Boracay’s prime attractions, including the likes of Puka Beach, Crystal Cove, and Crocodile Island. Each of these stops provides an idyllic backdrop for basking in the sun, taking refreshing dips, and engaging in invigorating snorkeling activities. Amidst these remarkable locales, the Coral Garden shines as the pinnacle, beckoning travelers to delve into the awe-inspiring world below the surface—an underwater realm teeming with vibrant corals and a kaleidoscope of marine life, promising an unforgettable experience.
Embrace the limitless experiences with Accor
From urban hubs to coastal retreats, the Philippines’ rich diversity comes to life through the offerings of Accor, ensuring that each staycation transforms into a cherished and unforgettable memory. Leveraging the power of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, Accor’s lifestyle loyalty program, members can reap rewards, unlock exclusive privileges, and amplify their overall experiences. The process of becoming an ALL – Accor Live Limitless member is uncomplicated and incurs no cost. Those interested can simply visit all.com to join.
“Fueled by an inherent fondness for swift getaways, Filipinos are adept at maximizing weekends and holidays to craft enduring memories. Accor’s unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation serves as the perfect conduit to elevate these experiences. Be it delving into urban exploration, indulging in culinary delights, or embracing the allure of nature, Accor stands as your steadfast ally in shaping indelible staycation moments,” Garth Simmons, Chief Executive Officer of Accor’s Premium, Midscale & Economy Division in Asia, affirmed.
