MANILA, Philippines — Five-star-hotel by Manila Bay, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, is closing its doors to the public starting July. This was confirmed by multinational hospitality company Accor in ...

Six days before the 51-year-old Sofitel Philippine Plaza closed its doors on July 1 — for now, for good — its president, Esteban G. Peña Sy, treated our Bulong Pulungan press forum core group to a ...

Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (left) met with executives of Philippine Plaza Holdings Inc., owner of Sofitel Philippine Plaza, on May 13 to discuss the 600-room hotel’s closure on July 1.

WHEN I posted the first of my stories on the closure on Sofitel Philippine Plaza last Friday, I didn’t expect the many sad emojis that it would generate. I personally have no sentimental attachment to ...

Spiral Manila has officially bid goodbye to its patrons as its home, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, is about to close. “With a mix of gratitude and sadness, we would like to inform you that Spiral ...

Located on a promontory just off Roxas Boulevard with gorgeous views over Manila Bay, this property leans heavily into Sofitel's French roots. It is common to hear staffers welcome guests with a ...

MANILA, Philippines — The management and the workers’ unions of the five-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City have reached an agreement settling their dispute that arose from the ...