The Peninsula Manila Invites Holiday Season Guests

Delightful performances, family activities, splendid feasts, and opportunities to give weave holiday magic at the iconic Philippine luxury hotel

Long known as a cherished “holiday home” for discerning travellers, The Peninsula Manila will once again welcome guests with a sumptuous calendar of festive experiences starting October 25, 2024. By embracing classic pleasures and the spirit of sharing, the hotel will provide abundant occasions for visitors to create lasting holiday memories with their loved ones.

This year’s festivities at The Peninsula Manila will celebrate timeless holiday traditions while giving back to the community during the season of giving. Guests will be invited to gather beneath the hotel’s magnificently decorated Lobby Christmas tree, share bountiful feasts and delectable treats, and enjoy live holiday music performances, and joyful family activities.

FESTIVE TRADITIONS

The Lobby’s Magical Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Trees are big, trees are small, but The Lobby’s Christmas Tree is the best of all! Gather around The Lobby’s 45-feet-tall Christmas Tree when it is lit on the last Friday of October. Before the tree lighting, there will be a live performance by the Ateneo Chamber Singers. A festive merienda buffet will be served.

Children from Make-A-Wish Philippines will join in lighting the tree.

October 25

 

Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Price: P 2,888 (adults)

P 1,444 (children under 12)

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

Share in the Season of Giving with the Peninsula Festive Afternoon Tea

Since its founding, The Peninsula Manila has extended support to underserved community members through outreach programs and charitable donations – and we make special efforts to give during the holidays. This year, guests can join in contributing to the welfare of children with the Peninsula Festive Afternoon Tea that will feature delicate finger sandwiches, mouthwatering pastries and cakes paired with homemade scones, and your choice of tea or Champagne.

For each Festive Afternoon Tea sold, US$ 5.00 will be donated to Make-A-Wish Philippines, an organization which grants the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses.

Open Daily

Time: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Price: P 5,370 (with two flutes of Champagne)

P 3,170 (with tea of your choice)

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

Caroling at The Lobby

Bask in enchanting holiday music as performed by some of Manila’s most gifted choral ensembles.  

November 8, 15, 22, 29, and 30

December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21

Time: 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm

CELEBRATIONS: 39 Years of Christmas Concert at The Pen

Ring in the holiday season with The Lobby’s Christmas Concert at The Pen!

Under the direction of guest conductor and National Artist for Music Maestro Ryan Cayabyab, Christmas Concert at The Pen celebrates its 39th anniversary, featuring the Manila Symphony Orchestra and guest soloists Bituin Escalante and David Ezra and the Ateneo Chamber Singers.

This concert is Manila’s most beloved holiday musical traditions so don’t miss this unforgettable seasonal experience!

December 1

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Price: P 75,000 for a table of 10 at The Lobby (with a deluxe festive merienda set)

P 30,000 for a table of four at The Lobby (with a deluxe festive merienda set)

P 20,000 for a table of four at the Upper Lobby (with festive merienda set)

P 5,000 per person at The Upper Lobby (with festive merienda set)

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

Santa’s Mailbox 

Write to Santa using complimentary festive postcards available in all guestrooms from December 1 to 25, 2024. All you have to do is drop them in Santa’s Mailbox that’s located in the Christmas Gingerbread Store, and we will mail them directly from the hotel.

Sumptuous Festive Feasts

This holiday season, the hotel’s culinary team will unveil delectable festive menus for hotel guests to savor with family, friends, and loved ones at each of its restaurants throughout the season. Please visit the official The Peninsula Manila Hotel website for more details.

Magical Moments at The Lobby

Elegantly decorated in grand Peninsula style with a spectacular 45-feet-tall Christmas Tree as its centerpiece, The Lobby always provides an unforgettable festive backdrop for guests to indulge in afternoon teas, hearty lunches and dinners, and so much more amidst the welcoming atmosphere of a glittering Christmas wonderland.

December 24

The Upper Lobby Merienda Buffet

Time: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Price: P 2,888 (Adults)

P 1,444 (Children under 12)

Dinner Buffet

Time: 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Price: P 7,888 (Adults)

P 3,944 (Children under 12)

À la Carte Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner 

Time: 7:00 am – 11:00 pm

December 25

À la Carte Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner 

Time: 7:00 am – 2:00 am

The Upper Lobby Merienda Buffet

Time: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Price: P 2,888 (Adults)

P 1,444 (Children under 12)

December 31

“All that Glitters” New Year’s Eve Gala Ball and Buffet Dinner

Welcome to Manila’s unrivalled destination for the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebrations. Renowned for our exquisite festivities, we proudly present a fabulous All that Glitters black-tie dinner that will transport you to a world of luxury and enchantment.

Dress Code: Elegant

Time: 9:00 pm – 12:00 midnight

Price: P 19,888 (Adults)

P 9,944 (Children under 12)

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

Festive Elegance in Old Manila

Ever since opening its doors in 1976, patrons have flocked to Old Manila in anticipation of its exquisite food served on tables laid with crisp linen, stunning silverware, and sparkling crystal. This holiday season, unforgettable moments of festive joy await you as you indulge in a sensational festive meal in one of Manila’s most elegant dining destinations of nearly 50 years.

December 24

Four-course Set Dinner Menu 

Time: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Price: P 8,888

December 25

À la Carte Lunch and Dinner

Time: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm

6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

December 31

Five-course Set Dinner Menu 

Time: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Price: P 11,888

January 1

New Year’s Day Brunch 

Time: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm

Price: P 7,888

À la Carte Dinner

Time: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

Holiday Buffets at Escolta

What better location to enjoy the wonders of the festive season than in The Peninsula Manila’s Escolta restaurant with its décor reminiscent of genteel 19th century Manila. During the holidays, this restaurant is the perfect place for families and friends to enjoy the fabulous fare on offer at its lunch and dinner buffets.

December 24

Lunch Buffet

Time: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm 

Price: P 3,888 (Adults)

P 1,994 (Children)

Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet

Time: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Price: P 5,888 (with wine pairing)

P 2,944 (with wine pairing)

December 25

Christmas Day Lunch Roast

Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm 

Price: P 5,888 (Adults)

P 2,944 (Children)

Christmas Day Dinner Buffet

Time: 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Price: P 3,888 (Adults)

P 1,944 (Children)

December 31

 

Lunch Buffet
Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm
Price: P 3,888 (Adults)
P 1,944 (Children)

 

New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet
Time: 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Price: P 6,888 (Adults)
P 3,444 (Children)

 

January 1

 

Breakfast Buffet
Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm
Price: P 2,488 (Adults)
P 1,244 (Children)

 

New Year’s Day Roast 
Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm
Price: P 5,888 (Adults)
P 2,944 (Children)

 

New Year’s Day Dinner Buffet 
Time: 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Price: P 3,888 (Adults)
P 1,944 (Children)

 

Festive Asian in Spices
In the tropical sanctuary of Spices, immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with the array of sensational Thai, Indian Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, and Filipino dishes conjured up by our culinary team that will bring an extra dash of warmth and joy to the festive season.

 

December 24, 25, 31 and January 1

 

Lunch and Dinner
Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Price: P 3,888 (adults)
P 1,944 (children under 12)
Minimum consumption per guest

 

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

 

Fabulous Fun in Salon de Ning
Live it up this holiday season at The Peninsula Manila’s inimitable Salon de Ning where fun-filled evenings of delicious cocktails, delicious pica-pica, and Instagrammable backdrops await festive revelers.

 

Open Thursday – Saturday 
Time: 8:00 pm – 2:00 am

 

Holiday Tipples at The Bar
The perfect location for a little holiday catching-up over a tipple or two, The Bar is perfect for fun-filled holiday gatherings with friends.

 

Open Daily
Time: 4:00 pm – 2:00 am

 

Feast of the Three Kings
The holiday season comes to a close with the arrival of the Three Wise Men of the East – Melchior and Gaspar and Balthazar. Celebrate the Feast of the Three Kings at The Peninsula Manila and spread joy and surprises, and create more holiday memories to be cherished for a lifetime.

 

January 5

 

Arrival of the Three Kings 
Venue: Porte cochère (hotel driveway)
Time: 11: 00 am to 12:00 noon

 

Three Kings Brunch Buffet
Venue: Escolta
Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm
Price: P 4,490 (adults)
P 2,290 (children under 12)

 

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

 

Celebrate Yuletide with Exclusive Gifts and Treats
A collection of curated specialty goods and delicacies will greet shoppers this year at The Peninsula Manila. Gifts like decadent handmade chocolates, gourmet hampers, colorfully decorated and delicious gingerbread figures for children, and more are available at The Peninsula Boutique. Peninsula Gift Cards for restaurant meals or spa treatments are also ideal gifting ideas for recipients to be able to share in the experience of Peninsula luxury.

 

Lift the lid on our Christmas Gift Hampers
Nestled in our elegant Peninsula Page Hampers are an array of festive treats, from the most exquisite chocolates to stunning tipples, rich and delicious puddings to spicy gingerbread cookies, decadent hams and teas bursting with flavor and much, much more. Visit The Peninsula Boutique and lift the lid on our wide range of hampers – the perfect one is waiting for you.

 

Peninsula Gourmet
P 19,500

Festive Indulgence
P 11,500

Santa’s Hamper
P 7,500

 

Complimentary delivery service is provided to Makati and Bonifacio Global City for every single address and minimum single purchase orders of P15,000. Purchases of less than P15,000 are subject to delivery fees depending on the location.

 

Prices include VAT, 10% service charge and applicable government taxes.

 

Festive Stays at The Peninsula Manila

 

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Room Package

To make your festivities extra special, there is no better place to spend the festive season than atThe Peninsula Manila. Whether you are looking for the perfect romantic break for two or a magical family experience, you will receive a warm welcome and enjoy the wonderful seasonal atmosphere when booking The Most Wonderful Time of the Year room package.

With so many festive activities at The Peninsula Manila, you will have the most wonderful time, with memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Festive room rates start at P 15,400 for a Deluxe Room and P 21,300 for a Premier Suite.

 

Benefits include:

Spa-kling Experiences
This holiday season, indulge yourself in healing experiences at The Peninsula Fitness Center and Spa that are designed to nourish and replenish the entire body and will have you looking your best in anticipation of the whirlwind of festive activities.

 

Peninsula Gift Cards
From a luxurious weekend getaway to an incredible dining experience or a rejuvenating spa escape, The Peninsula Manila Gift Cards are the perfect holiday gifts for that special someone this season.

 

Festive Blooms
Bring the Christmas spirit home with festive flower arrangements and wreaths that are made to perfection at The Peninsula Boutique.