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Roel Constantino has been appointed as General Manager at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu

Hong Kong-based Wharf Hotels announced the appointment of Roel Constantino as the new general manager of Marco Polo Plaza Cebu. Constantino will lead the operation of the deluxe urban resort hotel nestled on Nivel Hills, Cebu City sprawled on seven hectares of lush greenery overlooking the historic city 200 meters above sea level.A seasoned hotelier, Constantino started his hospitality career in the sales and marketing and rooms departments. Most recently, he served as general manager of Park Inn Davao and as resident manager of Marco Polo Ortigas Manila. His 30-year career includes postings in China, Thailand and Indonesia with luxury hotel operators Peninsula, Shangri-La and Raffles.

Accor announces the signing of Sofitel Cebu City

Accor is expanding its presence in the Philippines with the signing of Sofitel Cebu City, a 195-room luxury hotel which will debut in 2025. The hotel joins a pipeline of 17 committed projects across the country which will see an extensive array of internationally renowned hospitality brands arrive for the first time. Sofitel Cebu City will encourage guests to 'Live the French Way' with its 'magnifique' array of experiences which embrace local culture, showcase the best of gastronomy and celebrate wellbeing. The hotel's entertainment amenities will include two restaurants, a lobby lounge, executive floor lounge and rooftop bar. Business travellers can benefit from a business centre, fitness centre, swimming pool and spa, while events come to life in the hotel's meeting rooms and ballrooms. Situated in the Cebu Business Park, the hotel will become part of the landmark mixed-use tower designed by SOM, one of the world's leading architecture, interior design, engineering, and urban planning firms.