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DOT celebrates inclusion of 5 more PH hotels in Michelin Guide list

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Ched Rick Gatchalian

ABS-CBN News

MANILA — To those looking for hotels to stay in, the Department of Tourism on Saturday has announced five more local hotels that made it to Michelin Guide recommendation list, pushing the total of recognized properties to 11.The hotels included were Fairmont Makati, Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts, Solaire Resort Entertainment City, Raffles Makati, and Shangri-La The Fort, Manila.&quot;The inclusion of these DOT-accredited hotels in the MICHELIN Guide not only strengthens the Philippines’ positioning as a destination of choice for world-class hotel and tourism experiences, but also affirms the renowned Filipino warmth and excellence in hospitality, which serve as hallmarks of the country’s tourism brand,&quot; DOT said in <a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1143493804489415&amp;id=100064864171029&amp;mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;rdid=qN1SPoP5X9W6MDHh#">a Facebook post.</a>The five hotels are joining six others that were recognized in 2024, namely: Amanpulo, Hotel Okura Manila, The Peninsula Manila, Admiral Hotel Manila - MGallery, Crimson Resort &amp; Spa Mactan, and the Nay Palad Hideaway Siargao.The prestigious Michelin Guide arrived in the country earlier this year, as it announced a gastronomic journey that will focus on the bustling Metro Manila and on Cebu&#x27;s debut.<div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/2/18/michelin-guide-starts-evaluating-ph-restaurants-for-2026-edition-1357">Michelin Guide starts evaluating PH restaurants for 2026 edition</a></div>&quot;This highly anticipated selection will shine a spotlight on the Philippines’ most talented chefs and dedicated teams, celebrating their passion, innovation, and deep respect for local flavours and traditions,&quot; Michelin Guide said <a href="https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/news-and-views/the-michelin-guide-arrives-in-the-philippines">on its website.</a>The full restaurant selection of the Michelin Guide in Manila and Cebu will be out at a special event on the last quarter of 2025.

To those looking for hotels to stay in, the Department of Tourism on Saturday has announced five more local hotels that made it to Michelin Guide recommendation list, pushing the total of recognized properties to 11.

To those looking for hotels to stay in, the Department of Tourism on Saturday has announced five more local hotels that made it to Michelin Guide recommendation list, pushing the total of recognized properties to 11.