Two hotel brands under SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) earn global distinctions at the recently concluded 2025 World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony in Hong Kong.
Conrad Manila wins the Philippines’ Leading Conference Hotel by World Travel Awards 2025. PHOTOS FROM SM HOTELS
The event underscored the growing influence of Asia’s hospitality landscape in setting global benchmarks for excellence.
Determined through an online survey completed by corporate travelers and industry professionals across Asia, the World Travel Awards honor hospitality brands that consistently set the benchmark in their respective categories. Since its establishment in 1993, the awards have celebrated excellence across all key sectors of tourism.
Conrad Manila was hailed as “Philippines Leading Conference Hotel.” This seventh consecutive win reinforces Conrad Manila’s reputation for delivering exceptional corporate services, sophisticated meeting facilities, and a consistently elevated business travel experience.
Conrad Manila remains a premier destination for corporate events and executive stays, offering a refined portfolio of modern meeting venues, stylish accommodations, and a strategic location in the heart of the city. Each venue is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a range of business gatherings, equipped with advanced audiovisual technology, high-speed connectivity, and flexible configurations tailored to the dynamic needs of today’s corporate traveler.
Meanwhile, Lanson Place Mall of Asia, took home its first-ever World Travel Award after being named “Philippines’ Leading Hotel Residences 2025.”
The property exemplifies the essence of residential sophistication and heartfelt hospitality, blending the comforts of home with the refined amenities of a world-class hotel. Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila offers 247 well-appointed hotel rooms and 140 serviced residences designed for discerning travellers seeking seamless stays, from business trips to long-term living. Guests enjoy modern comforts such as a rooftop infinity pool, fitness centre, and a range of culinary experiences including Cyan Modern Kitchen, EDGE Pool Bar, BLK12 Café|Bar, and Bytes, the property’s signature Filipino comfort food nook.
These awards reinforce SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s leadership in the hospitality industry. The company is known for its diverse portfolio of hotels and serviced residences, world-class meeting and conference facilities, and expansive integrated developments — all defined by its signature brand of service and care.
