The Ascott Limited Philippines (Ascott) is excited to introduce its ‘Celebrate Your Way in Ascott’ holiday campaign, meticulously crafted to showcase the diverse and exclusive experiences awaiting our esteemed guests across Ascott-branded properties in the Philippines, including Ascott, Somerset, Citadines, lyf, and Oakwood. This comprehensive campaign features a curated selection of options, ranging from art-inspired celebrations and sustainable experiences to urban adventures, cozy community gatherings, and luxurious indulgences. Aligned with our ongoing Brand360 initiatives, the campaign seamlessly integrates holiday tactical offers while highlighting the exclusive perks of Ascott Star Rewards.
Ascott unveils a range of holiday experiences across four brands. Ascott: Ascott, with its ‘Masterpiece Holidays,’ transforms properties into living masterpieces, incorporating elements from famous artworks and offering guided tours of local art galleries. Somerset’s ‘Sustainable Seasons of Celebration’ focuses on eco-friendly practices, featuring upcycled decors while creating a family-centric atmosphere. Citadines, through ‘City Lights & Coffee Delights,’ celebrates city charm with guided tours, explores holiday markets, and showcases local artisans. lyf introduces ‘Community Cheer & Cozy Coliving,’ incorporating a Grinch-themed Christmas Tree, community engagement with games in the property, and a potluck gathering for all guests. Lastly, Oakwood’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ prioritizes relaxation, infusing warm elements and providing wellness offerings to make guests feel at home during the festive season.
To mark the festive season, Ascott unveiled a series of holiday offers and events, commencing with the Christmas Tree Lighting at Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila on November 21.
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila
The ceremony, held at Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila on November 21 and hosted by Daniela Laurel, commenced with a warm welcome speech by the Director of Sales and Marketing Denise Olegario. Gwen Contreras, Assistant Residence Manager of Ascott, then shared insights into the decorations and CSR activities. The Nutcracker-Themed Celebration featured a magical Tree Lighting Ceremony, paying homage to the Nutcracker and Ballet tradition, symbolizing the joy of Christmas. The decorations and ambiance meticulously reflected scenes from the heartwarming story of Clara and the Nutcracker, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a world of magic and joy. The event featured a captivating performance by The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra and Ballet performances from Steps Dance Studio.
Ascott also launched its annual holiday CSR initiative, “Hopes and Wishes,” in partnership with Gawad Kalinga (GK). The initiative encourages followers to share what they are grateful for this year, with inspiring messages being reposted by the brand, fostering a connection with the Christmas tradition. For every Php200 donation, guests can purchase a wish card, write their personal wishes, and hang the card on the property Christmas tree. Ascott will fulfill one wish per property, and the effort will contribute to the Gawad Kalinga community. Additionally, Ascott expresses gratitude to its recent partner, the Haribon Foundation, with whom a tree-planting activity was conducted on November 16, 2023, at Mt. Batulusong, Kaliwa Forest Reserve in San Andres, Tanay, Rizal. The planting of 1,250 seedlings contributes to ongoing reforestation efforts in the region.
Ascott Philippines Nominated for World’s Leading Serviced Apartment at World Travel Awards 2023
Ascott Makati and Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila are competing for the World’s Leading Serviced Apartment accolade at the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards 2023, recognizing excellence in the hospitality industry globally. This nomination follows the recent recognition of the property as the Philippines’ Leading Serviced Apartment, with Ascott Makati also earning the distinction of ‘Asia’s Leading Serviced Apartment.’ This acknowledgment reinforces Ascott’s commitment to providing quality and excellence to valued guests and partners.
High Street Holidays by Scott’s
Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila invites guests to elevate their holiday season with the ‘High Street Holidays’ promotions, offering exclusive dining experiences like the Holiday Feast Platter at Scott’s restaurant, Chef’s Table Degustation, and unlimited beer and cocktails during Weekday Happy Hour. Scott’s Corner presents delightful Holiday Hampers. The Christmas Party Package and Midnight Masquerade on December 31 promise grand celebrations. For a seamless experience, book a staycation starting at Php 26,275 nett.
To book, email fbsupervisor.abgc@the-ascott.com or call +63 2 8860 9888. For room reservations, contact frontoffice.abgc@the-ascott.com or call +63 2 8866 8100.
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Holiday by the Bay at Bay City Café
Celebrate the festive season at Citadines Bay City Manila with “Holiday by the Bay” offerings, featuring the family-friendly “Bay City Platters” and the Ultimate Holiday Feast with options like Pork Belly Ham and Porchetta. Enjoy “Simbang Gabi Treats” and delightful gifts, including Tin Can Shortcake and Grazing Box of Cold Cuts & Cheese. Welcome 2024 at the “Stars, Sparkles & New Beginnings” New Year Countdown Party on December 31, 2023, for Php 2,999 per person with a 25% early bird discount. For group celebrations, avail Christmas Celebration Packages at Php 2,000 nett per person (Minimum of 100 pax).
To book, call +63 2 8866 8100 or +63 916 261 1612 or email banquetcoordinator.cbcm@the-ascott.com.
