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Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Renews Its Prestigious 5-Star Accreditation with the Department of Tourism

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

Hotel news | Awards, 21 May 2026
MANILA, Philippines, 21 May 2026 — Marco Polo Ortigas Manila has once again been awarded the prestigious 5-Star Accreditation by the Department of Tourism (DOT), reaffirming its position as one of the Philippines’ leading luxury hotels and its continued commitment to service excellence, world-class hospitality, and exceptional guest experiences.

“We are honored to once again receive the Department of Tourism’s 5-Star Accreditation,” said Fredrik Johansson, General Manager of Marco Polo Ortigas Manila. “This recognition reflects the passion and dedication of our colleagues, who consistently deliver exceptional service and genuine hospitality to our guests every day. It also inspires us to continue elevating the guest experience while upholding the standards expected of a leading luxury hotel in the Philippines.”

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila features 316 elegantly designed rooms and suites offering panoramic views of the Metro Manila skyline, alongside signature dining destinations including Cucina, Lung Hin, Vu’s Sky Bar and Lounge, Connect Lounge, and Café Pronto. Complementing these are premium wellness and leisure facilities such as an indoor heated pool, fitness center, spa, and versatile event spaces, making the hotel a preferred destination for both business and leisure travelers.

The DOT 5-Star Accreditation is the highest classification granted to hotels under the National Accommodation Standards, recognizing excellence in facilities, service, guest experience, and operational quality.


For reservations and inquiries, guests may call +632 7720 7777 or email manila@marcopolohotels.com or restaurant.mnl@marcopolohotels.com

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Photo 1: Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Executives (L-R) Don Don Llamosco - Director of Engineering, Niggel Ebba – Director of Human Resources, Mary Jayne Cacam – Director of Finance, Fredrik Johansson – General Manager, Francis David – Director of Sales and Marketing, Christian Eggers – Director of Restaurants, Bars and Events

Photo 2: Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Executives (L-R) Don Don Llamosco - Director of Engineering, Niggel Ebba – Director of Human Resources, Mary Jayne Cacam – Director of Finance, Fredrik Johansson – General Manager, Francis David – Director of Sales and Marketing, Christian Eggers – Director of Restaurants, Bars and Events

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About Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila

Nestled in the vibrant and commercial business district is Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila, the Philippines’ first sky hotel in the country offering 316 spacious and well-designed rooms and suites, including two levels of Continental Club that accords additional privileges and benefits.  The hotel is home to a Grand Ballroom, ten function rooms, five specialty dining venues and a wellness hub with a full-service spa, indoor infinity pool and fully-equipped fitness center.  Awarded Forbes Five-Star from 2017 to 2023 by the Forbes Travel Guide, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is a member of Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands.  For more information, visit marcopolohotels.com, Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn.

About Marco Polo Hotels 
Marco Polo Hotels’ premium hotels in Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China and the Philippines reflect the adventurous ethos of their namesake – Marco Polo. Located in key destinations, each property is active in their community, committed to sustainability, and a central hub for gatherings and meaningful local experiences. The brand is part of Wharf Hotels’ portfolio and a member of Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. Visit marcopolohotels.com, Instagram or LinkedIn

About GHA and GHA DISCOVERY  
Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) is the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands with 50 brands and 950 hotels in 100 countries.  Its award-winning loyalty programme—GHA DISCOVERY—provides 34 million members recognition, D$ rewards and exclusive experiences across its hotels and partners, both with and without a stay. GHA DISCOVERY generated US$2.7 billion in revenue and 11 million room nights in 2024.  Through membership in GHA, brands expand their global reach, drive incremental revenue and reduce dependence on third-party channels, all while maintaining management independence and individual positioning. 

For more information, visitglobalhotelalliance.comorghadiscovery.com
 

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Daryl Mendoza
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Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila
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