2025 signifies a momentous milestone for the Ascott Limited Philippines as the hospitality group commemorates 25 years of providing innovative and elevated hospitality experiences nationwide. Since the opening of Somerset Millennium Makati in 2000, the collection of serviced residences under the banner of the Ascott Group has grown to a robust portfolio of 17 unique properties across the Philippines. Having been with the country for over two decades, Ascott has seamlessly combined the organization’s premier service standards with the distinct and heartwarming Filipino hospitality.
Ascott Philippines seeks out redefining horizons for 2025
In the spirit of innovation, the Ascott Limited Philippines is delighted to unveil the Horizons Campaign, a year-long endeavor anchored around decades of steadfast dedication towards establishing hospitality concepts in emerging urban areas with consistent, reliable, and quality service. The campaign looks to be mindful of the current global travel directions, such as regenerative travel, which focuses on leaving the destination better than before the visit by embracing the country’s diverse cultures and unique gastronomic and travel experiences.
With new horizons in sight, the organization celebrates its 25th anniversary by pushing the boundaries of transformative hospitality and embracing new possibilities as industry trendsetters. Throughout the year, guests can look forward to incredible journeys with inspired cultural, culinary, and environment-focused experiences. These three distinct lenses offer multiple avenues to curate your own adventure with Ascott Philippines in 2025.
Immerse yourself in intrepid and enriching horizons brought about by our cultural and sustainability-focused offers, which highlight the beauty of the nature around us. Take in the vibrant location and get to know the one-of-a-kind communities that thrive in the area. Each experience aligns with the idea of regenerative travel, where an emphasis is placed on propagating awareness and active participation in appreciating and preserving the culture and environment around us.
This March 15th, until the end of 2025, be rewarded when staying with Ascott in the Philippines, and explore new horizons with our 25 Years, 5 Brands and 25 Thousand Exclusive. Set out on an adventure and plot a cross-country tour with Ascott this 2025, as the first 25 guests to complete five unique overnight visits to either one property per brand (Ascott, Oakwood, Citadines, Somerset and lyf) or five stays across five unique properties with a single brand will enjoy 25,000 Ascott Star Rewards points. Each stay during the promotion will also include complimentary breakfast, a special Horizons Campaign welcome kit as well as complimentary access to the elevated amenities in each visited property.
Our food connoisseurs can expect unforgettable and decadent gastronomic experiences with our selection of home-grown restaurants, from Scott’s, Bay City Café, and Alejo here in Manila to Namit, Fuego, Pureza, Adlao, and Tam-Is in Bacolod; with much more to come as the hospitality group diligently curates new gastronomic experiences with unique in-house restaurant concepts. Be sure to keep your eyes on what each outlet has in store as they open up new culinary horizons for your palette to enjoy.
Be on the lookout for special offers from our participating Ascott restaurants starting March 15 until the end of the year. Get ready for delectable anniversary dishes and indulge in dessert on the house when dining with Ascott for every PHP 2,500 spent during your meals in our 25 Years of Flavor: A Taste of Ascott’s Anniversary Treats promotion.
Explore new horizons with upcoming properties opening their doors in 2025
To bring these amazing experiences to the largest possible audience, Ascott proactively looks to partner with local stakeholders to open new locations, growing the brand’s portfolio. With a robust selection of 16 properties nationwide, guests can still look forward to these properties, with openings just around the corner.
1. Somerset Valero Makati
Ideally located in the heart of Makati’s Central Business District, our property offers seamless access to premier shopping destinations like Greenbelt, Glorietta, and SM Makati, as well as the serene Salcedo Park and Ayala Triangle Gardens. Being only 8 km from NAIA and close to Bonifacio Global City, it’s the perfect base for business and leisure travelers. Offering five distinct room types, from Studio Deluxe to Three Bedroom Deluxe, and flexible event spaces, the property caters to a wide range of needs, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all.
2. Citadines Southwoods Biñan
Situated in Southwoods City, this property is the largest and only fully integrated township in Biñan, Laguna. The serviced residence is part of a mixed-use development that comprises retail and commercial components—strategically positioned near office buildings, shopping malls, golf courses, medical facilities, and business parks. The renowned Splash Island waterpark and the Ninoy Aquino Airport are five- and a 45-minute drive away, respectively, making the service residence perfect for all kinds of travelers. Personalize your visit to the area by choosing from the 164 units of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, and indulge in a wide variety of upscale facilities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, sky lounge bar, fitness center, function spaces, and even a children’s play area.
3. Somerset Gorordo Cebu
Drawing inspiration from New York’s iconic Flatiron Building, this property features 155 thoughtfully designed units, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations. It is Ascott’s first Somerset but third property in the Queen City of the South. The property blends modern design with top-tier facilities, providing an exceptional accommodation experience. Just minutes from the Cebu Business Park, it is ideally positioned for business travelers, particularly those in the tech, shipping and manufacturing sectors. The residences offer a unique and convenient option for those seeking both comfort and accessibility.
4. Citadines Paragon Davao
This 250-unit property is part of an integrated development featuring retail, office, and event spaces, offering unmatched convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Strategically located near universities and malls, it’s just a 15-minute drive from downtown Davao City and 45 minutes from Davao International Airport. As one of the Philippines’ largest and most developed cities, Davao is a prime destination for tourism alongside all business ventures. The property will have a range of studio to two-bedroom units, where residents can enjoy amenities, including a breakfast lounge, swimming pool, gym, residents’ lounge, and function room, providing a true urban oasis.
5. Citadines Greenhills
Located in the heart of Greenhills, San Juan, this 280-unit property offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Studio and one-bedroom apartment configurations provide easy access to key areas such as the Ortigas Central Business District, Greenhills Shopping Center, and nearby schools and medical institutions. Featuring a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, rooftop lounge, and versatile function spaces, this residence caters to both business and leisure travelers, making it an ideal choice for all types of guests.
An exciting foray into other cities alongside the first set of resorts for The Ascott Limited Philippines
Beyond 2025, guests can expect a new Ascott in Pasay, Citadines to open in Mandaluyong, Malate, Batangas, Cagayan De Oro, and Cebu, and a new Oakwood to open in Manila. As the hotel group expands its reach within the country, it also plans to open two resorts, with Preference Siargao, the first of its kind to open in the country, a stunning resort built from the ground up alongside Citadines Mactan Cebu, which will be the first Citadines Resort in the country.
1. Préférence Siargao
This exclusive beach and garden villa property just moments away from a marine sanctuary and premiere surfing spots will offer 45 luxurious villas, each designed to deliver a personalized experience with exceptional service and thoughtfully curated amenities. Seamlessly blending the serenity of nature with modern comforts, the property is meticulously designed to provide something for everyone. As the group’s inaugural resort in Siargao and the first international resort on the island, this full-service retreat will embody the Ascott Group’s ongoing commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction, setting a new standard in luxury hospitality. With a focus on creating unforgettable experiences including a spa and wellness center, this resort will be a true sanctuary for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
2. Citadines Mactan Cebu
As the group’s debut property on Mactan Island, this 200-room resort will be a key feature of a vibrant mixed-use development, offering an array of exceptional amenities, including a signature restaurant, an inviting guest lounge, a grand ballroom, a refreshing pool, a rejuvenating spa, and a convenient launderette. Slated to open in 2028, this resort will introduce Ascott’s renowned hospitality to Mactan, providing an ideal destination for seasoned travelers and those eager to discover the brand’s unique blend of comfort and service. It’s the perfect opportunity for discerning guests to experience first-hand the elevated standard of excellence that defines Ascott.
The upcoming new openings look to add roughly 6,000 keys to the already robust count of rooms made available by the existing properties, further allowing Ascott to entertain, accommodate, and invite guests to enjoy the elevated hospitality experiences known only to the group. These plans are aptly timed to commemorate Ascott’s 25th anniversary in the country. The momentous occasion will be celebrated this June, with beloved events such as the Ascott Star Rewards Caravan returning in style in the third quarter of the year, so be sure to keep an eye out on the plethora of activities and announcements from the official social media pages of Ascott Philippines @discoverasrphilippines on Instagram and Discover ASR Philippines on Facebook.