Oakwood Premier Manila opening in Ortigas Center

MANILA, Philippines – Oakwood, hailed as “the most trusted name in serviced apartments worldwide,” will open the Oakwood Premier Joy-Nostalg Center Manila in the third quarter of 2009.

Located in the heart of the Ortigas business and commercial district, Oakwood offers modern serviced living with 233 luxury residences, ranging from fully-furnished studios to three-bedroom units, and the Chairman Suite which boasts exclusive features and amenities.

General manager Brian Connelly says, “Oakwood is excited to be back in Manila to serve the needs of international business executives and discerning local clients. Ortigas, as a prime business district, is the perfect address for an Oakwood Premier which is found in strategic locations across Asia. As with all our properties that represent this luxury product, our property in Ortigas is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class amenities to fulfill the modern-day client’s need for space and security in an elegant environment, combined with five-star service and the conveniences of home.”

Serviced living has become an important part of the modern lifestyle. It is ideal for short or long-term stays, and designed to fit the needs of sophisticated international business travelers, project consultants, relocating expatriates, people on extended holiday, or local residents between homes.

Oakwood Premier Joy-Nostalg Center Manila features top-of-the-line furnishings and modern home essentials such as a fully-equipped kitchen, home entertainment system, state-of-the-art bath and shower, laundry facilities, maid’s quarters in three-bedroom units and Internet connectivity.   Guests also enjoy use of the Residents’ Lounge with a restaurant and a bar, room service, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center and helipad.

Non-residents have the opportunity to experience the Oakwood Premier standard of excellence through banquets and conferences in either of two ballrooms with a capacity of up to 200 persons each. They are divisible into smaller meeting venues and together with two other Boardrooms, comprise ideal multi-purpose event areas supported by various meeting services from the Genesis Business Center.

Oakwood Premier Joy-Nostalg Center Manila was designed by the world-renowned architectural firm C.Y. Lee and Partners. They are responsible for the concept behind Asia’s tallest structure, the Taipei 101, and for their first project in the Philippines, present an outstanding example of international contemporary design combined with a stylized Asian flavor. The building also boasts environment-friendly provisions and is the first in the country to use high-grade and energy-efficient low emissivity glass curtain walls that keep out a high percentage of heat, thus reducing the amount of electricity consumed and maximizing the effects of its in-house air-conditioning system.

Oakwood Premier Joy-Nostalg Center Manila is owned by Quantuvis Resources Corporation, a company engaged in real-estate and property development. For details and reservations, call 637 8888 or 910 8888 or visit oakwood.com.