The upcoming long weekends this month provide the perfect excuse for booking a hotel staycation with the whole fam. But hotel staycations can be pricey, so might as well spend your hard-earned money on ones that go the extra mile in terms of service. Here’s a list of hotels that you can give plus points for having your babies and kids’ interests at heart. Keep refreshing as we update this with more options for the family!
Diamond Hotel
Rates start at Php4,500 nett Stay period: August 18-22 and 24-28, 2018
Diamond Hotel's premiere room includes a king-sized bed.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Diamond Hotel
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The hotel has a number of promotions from now until the end of October, starting with the "Hurrah for the Long Weekend" promo (use promo code HURRAH when booking online), the "Save it for the Rainy Days" room promo (use promo code RAINY and get rooms at Php5,500 nett until the end of August), and the "Family Bonding Moments" room package (use promo code FAMBM and get rooms at Php7,000 nett) from September 1 to October 30. All include buffet breakfast and 20% discount on food and beverage outlets, massage, and laundry services. For the family package, you get an additional Php2,000 worth of food and beverage in all their restaurants. And if you're wondering if you can bring the baby, they can actually provide you with a complimentary crib — all you need to do is ask.
Roxas Boulevard, corner Dr. J. Quintos Street, Manila. Visit their website, call +632 528-3000 local 1141 or email guestservices@diamondhotel.com for reservations.
Rates start at Php5,800++ with free buffet breakfast for two pax Stay period: August 17 to 27, 2018
A look at the Holiday Inn & Suites Makati's two-bedroom accommodation.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Holiday Inn
We’ve already raved about how kid-friendly this hotel is, but did you know that they have custom welcome kits for your tots when you check-in for a staycation? It includes stickers, coloring materials, and activity books! There are two sets of welcome kits categorized by age — dark blue kits are for kids aged 7 to 12 years and light blue kits are for aged 6 and below. Kids also get to eat for free (when ordering for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Flavors restaurant or if buffet breakfast is included in the package). If you have babies in tow, they can also add a crib or cot free of charge.
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Kids will feel the love with this welcome kit filled with fun and age-appropriate activities.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Holiday Inn
Glorietta Mall, Palm Drive, Ayala Center, Makati. Visit their website, call +632 909-0888 or 89, or email hisuites.makati@ihg.com for reservations.
Rates start at Php6,800++ for their Family Fun Package
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Marco Polo Manila's premiere suite is spacious enough for a family of four.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Families availing of the Family Fun package can have early check-in at 12:00 noon and late check-out at 4:00 p.m., with a complimentary buffet breakfast for two adults and two children. You can also avail of an additional room with a 50% discount.
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The hotel even has a dedicated play area for your tots.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
If you have older kids aged 6 and up, the hotel also gives a free archery session at Gandiva Archery Center. But not to worry – younger kids can have fun at the Piccolo Kids Club – the hotel’s exclusive play area for in-house guests. It’s also located at the Ortigas Business District with a number of nearby malls – you definitely won’t get bored!
Meralco Avenue and Sapphire Street, Ortigas Centre, Pasig City. Visit their website, call +632 720-7777 or email manila@marcopolohotels.com for reservations
Rates start at Php8,800++ per night Stay period: weekends and long holidays, from now to December 31, 2018
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The tipi tent is perfect for Instagram, too!
PHOTO BY courtesy of Makati Shangri-La
You can get the most out of your staycation with the hotel’s early check-in at 10 a.m. and late check-out at 4 p.m. if you avail their Wonderful Weekends promo. The star of the room is the tipi tent play area for the kids (which you can also swap for a cot or rollaway bed) and the complimentary weekend minibar set.
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Your kids even get their own minibar! Sweet (literally)!
PHOTO BY Makati Shangri-La
You also get a complimentary buffet breakfast for four (2 adults and 2 kids below 12 years old) at the Circles Event Café, plus an additional Php1,200 worth dining credit for use on the hotel’s restaurant, bar, and in-room dining. Lastly, if you still need additional space, you can avail of a second room at 50% discount!
Visit their website, call +632 813-8888 or email reservations.slm@shangri-la.com for reservations.
The hotel façade might look strictly for adult business and pleasure but you’ll be glad to know that families enjoy their time at Marriott, too. The hotel offers a warm welcome to children of all ages—babies get complimentary cribs and kids can have cookies and milk for snacks, for free! If you ask, they can also provide gummy bears and stuffed toys, chocolate marshmallow cupcakes, and even customize lollicakes for your little ones!
The hotel customizes amenities based on the profile of its guests.
PHOTO BY courtesy of Manila Marriott Hotel
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Stay on a weekend and kids can attend the hotel’s Kiddie Meet, Greet and Eat at Marriott Café during lunch. Characters like Frozen’s Elsa and Anna, Moana and Maui, and Spiderman will be in attendance this August. If you plan on indulging in their buffet, kids 5 years old and below can eat for free while children 6 to 12 years old can dine at 50% off the rate.
2 Resorts Drive Pasay City. Visit their website, call +632 988-9999 or email marriotthotelmanila@marriott.com for reservations.
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