Paradise in the city, the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila offers 609 rooms and suites with balconies overlooking Manila Bay. 15 min from the airport. Close to nightspots, shopping and historic sights. Fine international cuisine at Spiral and grilled seafoodat Sunset Barbecue plus cultural dance performances in the garden. Lagoon shaped pool, 24 hour spa and gym, driving range, tennis and petanque, Kids Club, 16 conference rooms with a Grand Plaza Ballroom and two fully airconditioned outdoor marquees.