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In a significant move set to reshape Cebu's hospitality landscape, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts has expanded its portfolio with the opening of the 550-room Belmont Hotel Mactan in The Mactan Newtown township. Officially inaugurated in June 2023, this addition brings Megaworld’s total room count in Cebu to an impressive 1,100, solidifying its position as the largest hotel operator in the province.
Located along Newtown Boulevard, adjacent to the popular Savoy Hotel Mactan, Belmont Hotel Mactan stands as a towering 20-story property, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel promises an exclusive blend of comfort and sophistication through its Superior Deluxe, Deluxe Premier, and Junior Suites, designed with elegant interiors and equipped with premium amenities such as electronic safety boxes, wall-mounted TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and high-speed internet.
An Ideal Destination for ‘Bleisure’ Travelers
Strategically situated near Mactan’s vibrant business districts and scenic tourist spots, Belmont Hotel Mactan is tailored for the modern traveler seeking a balanced mix of work and leisure. The property’s spacious rooms and dedicated MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) facilities make it a prime choice for corporate clients. According to Cleofe Albiso, Managing Director of Megaworld Hotels & Resorts, “We want to address Mactan’s growing need for MICE-ready spaces. Belmont Hotel Mactan offers team-building areas, as well as cozy spaces for more intimate events, embodying Megaworld’s standard of hospitality.”
Extensive Amenities for Relaxation and Entertainment
Belmont Hotel Mactan offers an array of recreational facilities located on the third floor, including a swimming pool, children’s pool, a fully equipped fitness center, sauna, and an elevated lounge deck with panoramic views of the township, Mactan Bay, and the iconic Hilutungan Channel. This elevated space is ideal for guests to unwind after a busy day, while admiring Cebu’s beautiful coastal landscape.
Food lovers can indulge in a variety of cuisines at the Belmont Café, which serves a selection of Asian and Mediterranean dishes alongside local Cebuano delicacies. For those looking to relax with a drink, the Zabana Bar in the lobby offers a variety of cocktails, while the Float Pool Bar provides light snacks and beverages, perfect for poolside enjoyment.
A Tribute to Cebu’s Rich Heritage
Belmont Hotel Mactan’s interior design pays homage to Cebu’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty, incorporating elements inspired by local artistry and craftsmanship. The hotel’s modern yet warm ambiance highlights Cebu’s dynamic heritage, providing guests with a unique visual journey through the city’s legacy.
An Award-Winning Establishment
Earlier this year, Belmont Hotel Mactan garnered the Gold Award in the Hotel Category at the Property and Real Estate Excellence Awards, organized by the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) Philippines. This prestigious award underscores Belmont’s commitment to quality, luxury, and customer satisfaction, aligning it with the highest global standards in hospitality.
Easy Access to Mactan’s Tourist Attractions
Situated only minutes from Mactan Newtown Beach and a short walk from Mactan Alfresco, a renowned hawker-style dining destination, Belmont Hotel Mactan provides an ideal base for travelers eager to explore Mactan’s attractions. Its strategic location near these iconic spots offers guests easy access to local experiences, making it a prime choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Cebu’s vibrant lifestyle.
Expanding Megaworld’s Reach in Philippine Hospitality
Belmont Hotel Mactan marks Megaworld Hotels & Resorts' 18th property, joining an expansive network that includes hotels in premier locations across the Philippines. With five more hotels currently in development, including Savoy Palawan in San Vicente and Grand Westside Hotel in Parañaque, Megaworld is on track to become a dominant player in the Philippine hospitality industry. The Grand Westside Hotel is set to become the largest hotel in the country upon completion, a testament to Megaworld’s ambitious growth.
With approximately 7,700 hotel room keys currently under Megaworld’s management, the brand’s commitment to providing world-class accommodation options remains unwavering. Belmont Hotel Mactan, with its blend of comfort, luxury, and Filipino-inspired charm, is a valuable addition to Cebu’s hospitality sector, attracting both local and international travelers eager to experience the beauty and culture of the Philippines.
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