HomeIloiloRichmonde Park Hotel to rise in Iloilo Business ParkA high-end hotel under the Richmonde Chain will be among the first establishments to rise in the much awaited Iloilo Business Park located in Mandurriao District, Iloilo City. Just recently, a sneak peak of the interiors of this upcoming hotel was rele By Marcos Detourista on May 3, 2011A high-end hotel under the Richmonde Chain will be among the first establishments to rise in the much awaited Iloilo Business Park located in Mandurriao District, Iloilo City. Just recently, a sneak peak of the interiors of this upcoming hotel was released by, hotel design firm, Gettys. Design Sketches of Richmonde Park Hotel Iloilo include the main lobby, lobby lounge, full service restaurant, and the grand ballroom. From initial impressions, the proposed hotel looks elegant and luxurious with its generous open spaces and indulgent decor. According to Gettys Website, the design was inpired by “one of the region’s most profitable harvests – the surgarcane.” Richmonde Hotel Iloilo – Main Lobby (screen grab from Gettys Website) Richmonde Hotel Iloilo – Lobby Lounge (screen grab from Gettys Website) Richmonde Hotel Iloilo – Restaurant (screen grab from Gettys Website) Richmonde Hotel Iloilo – Grand Ballroom (screen grab from Gettys Website) The Richmonde Hotel Chain has two existing hotels in Metro Manila, particularly in Eastwood City and Ortigas Center. The proposed Richmonde Park Hotel in Iloilo definitely looks to be at par with the other luxury properties of the company.According to their website, Richmonde Hotel is affiliated with property developer, Megaworld Corportation headed by real estate mogul Andrew L. Tan. The said company is also the developer of the Iloilo Business Park, which is poised to be Iloilo City’s premiere business district.More details to come after the groundbreaking of the Iloilo Business Park scheduled on May 6, 2011.Don’t leave yet. There’s more!Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Comments Simonette saysAugust 22, 2012 at 7:20 pmNo for that, I want my city filled with skyscrapers, we have already a European style in the Old CBD and the West Diversion Road should BE FILLED WITH SKYSCRAPERS AS WE WANTED THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS – THE OLD AND THE NEW ILOILO CITY. We cant compete with a mere 10-15 storeys. and you know that.Reply j.robin saysMay 12, 2011 at 6:07 pmOkay long kung Mid-rise buildings and towers will rise in the city. Look @ Marseilles and Nice in France and Iloilo City’s sister city in —-Bilbao in Spain….sa ila old quarter, naga rise ang mga old edifices in various European styles kag sa layo nga parte sng ila ciudad, naga rise ang mga modern mid-rise and low-rise buildings……Sa Stockholm in Sweden, they have a low that when building a tower and edifices in Europeand and modern style, indi puede mag-lapaw sa 5 – 7 storey….And vision into myself that Iloilo will be somewhat like NICE,MARSEILLES in FRANCE or it’s sister city — BILBAO in Spain in many years to come as it is developing….Mandurriao will become the Modern Zone or Quarter, The Area in Calle Real will become OLD QUARTER…..and Jaro will be still the Seat of the Archbishop of Jaro and I could say, Jaro is like or Iloilo City is like Rome and Jaro is like Vatican, because Vatican is inside the City of Rome in the seat of the Pope.Adios et Adieu………Au revoir et Merci …Reply Vic saysMay 11, 2011 at 2:58 pm@ Marcus you probably deleted some hateful comment arent you? lol ,,,Reply Marcos saysMay 13, 2011 at 3:42 amYes. I mostly moderate those with “hateful” nature and off-topic comments. As proved by discussions before, they just serve as flame bait, which ends up with endless replies of even more “hateful” comments.Reply Marcos saysMay 7, 2011 at 4:19 amUpdate: During the groundbreaking on May 6, 2011 Megaworld Revealed that Richmonde Hotel Iloilo will be more of a “business hotel” … their “high-end” hotel will be built after the completion of Richmonde Hotel.Reply jerry saysMay 5, 2011 at 4:43 amWow, am very excited to come home to see the developments coming up in the city. Definitely, these will spark more investments to come to the city. Iloilo my city, my pride.Reply Arnel saysMay 5, 2011 at 1:54 amOnce maumpisahan lang yan ang mga high rise nga building ng Iloilo, sunod sunod na yan .And i am very very confident for that because i believed Iloilo is very very potential now for bussiness again and it can compet to any cities of the country. Kayang kaya ng Iloilo ang future progress nito maraming flat at napakaganda ng landscaping view ng Iloilo. At ang river nito sa city it adds more beauties sa city. The location of the city is very strategic in the country and Iloilo produces a lot of young professionals of the philippines. One day we will be surprise again Iloilo will rise and shine again as the premier booming city of the Philippines… GO ILOILO YOU CAN MAKE IT….I TRUST YOU MUCH.Reply gurgz saysMay 4, 2011 at 9:46 ammy invest nga inland resort dra xa mega world site ba.. mas nami paguidReply gurgz saysMay 4, 2011 at 9:45 amyes…. moderate naman… wag nyu gawing war room to…Reply Marcos saysMay 4, 2011 at 2:55 amModerated some comments for potential “city vs city” (CVC) incitement.Reply Lee saysMay 3, 2011 at 9:47 pmbaw indi na guid mapunggan ang pag-progresso sang pinalangga ko nga banwa bah! Sige, Iloilo USWAG!!!!Ini nga bulan sang Mayo, damo-damo guid ma-ground breaking dira.. at least a half a dozen in total of MAJOR constructions!Reply calos saysMay 3, 2011 at 1:36 pmanyway this international hotel chain was confirm by MW management itself. link: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1371557Reply
Simonette saysAugust 22, 2012 at 7:20 pmNo for that, I want my city filled with skyscrapers, we have already a European style in the Old CBD and the West Diversion Road should BE FILLED WITH SKYSCRAPERS AS WE WANTED THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS – THE OLD AND THE NEW ILOILO CITY. We cant compete with a mere 10-15 storeys. and you know that.Reply
j.robin saysMay 12, 2011 at 6:07 pmOkay long kung Mid-rise buildings and towers will rise in the city. Look @ Marseilles and Nice in France and Iloilo City’s sister city in —-Bilbao in Spain….sa ila old quarter, naga rise ang mga old edifices in various European styles kag sa layo nga parte sng ila ciudad, naga rise ang mga modern mid-rise and low-rise buildings……Sa Stockholm in Sweden, they have a low that when building a tower and edifices in Europeand and modern style, indi puede mag-lapaw sa 5 – 7 storey….And vision into myself that Iloilo will be somewhat like NICE,MARSEILLES in FRANCE or it’s sister city — BILBAO in Spain in many years to come as it is developing….Mandurriao will become the Modern Zone or Quarter, The Area in Calle Real will become OLD QUARTER…..and Jaro will be still the Seat of the Archbishop of Jaro and I could say, Jaro is like or Iloilo City is like Rome and Jaro is like Vatican, because Vatican is inside the City of Rome in the seat of the Pope.Adios et Adieu………Au revoir et Merci …Reply
Vic saysMay 11, 2011 at 2:58 pm@ Marcus you probably deleted some hateful comment arent you? lol ,,,Reply
Marcos saysMay 13, 2011 at 3:42 amYes. I mostly moderate those with “hateful” nature and off-topic comments. As proved by discussions before, they just serve as flame bait, which ends up with endless replies of even more “hateful” comments.Reply
Marcos saysMay 7, 2011 at 4:19 amUpdate: During the groundbreaking on May 6, 2011 Megaworld Revealed that Richmonde Hotel Iloilo will be more of a “business hotel” … their “high-end” hotel will be built after the completion of Richmonde Hotel.Reply
jerry saysMay 5, 2011 at 4:43 amWow, am very excited to come home to see the developments coming up in the city. Definitely, these will spark more investments to come to the city. Iloilo my city, my pride.Reply
Arnel saysMay 5, 2011 at 1:54 amOnce maumpisahan lang yan ang mga high rise nga building ng Iloilo, sunod sunod na yan .And i am very very confident for that because i believed Iloilo is very very potential now for bussiness again and it can compet to any cities of the country. Kayang kaya ng Iloilo ang future progress nito maraming flat at napakaganda ng landscaping view ng Iloilo. At ang river nito sa city it adds more beauties sa city. The location of the city is very strategic in the country and Iloilo produces a lot of young professionals of the philippines. One day we will be surprise again Iloilo will rise and shine again as the premier booming city of the Philippines… GO ILOILO YOU CAN MAKE IT….I TRUST YOU MUCH.Reply
gurgz saysMay 4, 2011 at 9:46 ammy invest nga inland resort dra xa mega world site ba.. mas nami paguidReply
Marcos saysMay 4, 2011 at 2:55 amModerated some comments for potential “city vs city” (CVC) incitement.Reply
Lee saysMay 3, 2011 at 9:47 pmbaw indi na guid mapunggan ang pag-progresso sang pinalangga ko nga banwa bah! Sige, Iloilo USWAG!!!!Ini nga bulan sang Mayo, damo-damo guid ma-ground breaking dira.. at least a half a dozen in total of MAJOR constructions!Reply
calos saysMay 3, 2011 at 1:36 pmanyway this international hotel chain was confirm by MW management itself. link: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1371557Reply