Okada Manila Wins Asia’s Leading Entertainment Resort 2026 at World Travel Awards
Recognition reinforces Okada Manila’s position as a complete luxury integrated resort and gives travelers more reasons to stay and experience more in one destination.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — October 1, 2026 — Okada Manila has been named Asia’s Leading Entertainment Resort 2026 at the World Travel Awards, marking another major recognition for the 30-hectare luxury integrated resort.
The award adds to Okada Manila’s growing recognition as a destination where guests can stay, dine, unwind, shop, celebrate, and enjoy entertainment within one property.
The World Travel Awards recognizes excellence across the global travel and tourism industry. Winners are selected through votes from qualified travel and tourism professionals and consumer travel buyers, with votes from verified travel professionals carrying greater weight.
“We are honored to be named Asia’s Leading Entertainment Resort,” said Nobuki Sato, President and Chief Operating Officer of Okada Manila. “At Okada Manila, guests can experience so much in one destination—from memorable stays and exceptional dining to entertainment, wellness, and celebrations. This recognition strengthens our commitment to continually give our guests more reasons to return. I thank our team members, guests, members, and partners who continue to be part of our journey.”
More Reasons to Stay at Okada Manila
A stay at Okada Manila puts guests at the center of the destination. Across its 30-hectare property are 1,001 rooms, suites and villas, more than 40 dining choices, wellness and leisure experiences, shopping, family attractions, live entertainment, and venues for celebrations and major events.
The Fountain, as expansive as 50 Olympic-sized pools, brings water, light, and music together at the heart of the property, while live performances offer guests more ways to enjoy their evenings. Cove Manila provides a distinctive setting for celebrations and special events.
Guests can also dine across more than 40 choices, including MICHELIN Selected Ginza Nagaoka, recharge at the Forbes 5-Star The Retreat Spa, shop at The Promenade, or spend time together at Okada Kids Club and Thrillscape. The resort’s event spaces host occasions ranging from Tinghun ceremonies and milestone celebrations to corporate events and large-scale gatherings.
Across the luxury integrated resort, Japanese excellence and Filipino warmth shape the way guests are welcomed and cared for, combining thoughtful attention to detail with genuine Filipino hospitality.
The experience is complemented by added value for guests who book their stay directly with Okada Manila. Current direct-booking privileges include complimentary round-trip airport transfers for stays of at least three consecutive nights, up to 20% off at select restaurants, and savings on other resort experiences, subject to applicable terms and blackout dates. Together, these privileges make it easier for guests to settle in, explore, and enjoy more of the destination.
The Asia’s Leading Entertainment Resort 2026 recognition gives travelers another reason to experience Okada Manila for themselves.
Book your stay directly at www.okadamanila.com and discover current room offers and direct-booking privileges.
MICHELIN Selected Ginza Nagaoka is among more than 40 dining options, showcasing the range of culinary experiences at Okada Manila.
Live performances bring energy and excitement to Okada Manila’s diverse entertainment offerings.
The Forbes 5-Star The Retreat Spa brings award-winning wellness to Okada Manila’s wide range of guest experiences.
About the Okada Manila:
Okada Manila, a Forbes 5-star destination for seven consecutive years in the Philippines and a Forbes VERIFIED Responsible Hospitality integrated resort, seamlessly blends unmatched hospitality, gaming, and entertainment across 30 breathtaking hectares. Known for its unique service philosophy, Okada Manila combines the warmth of Filipino hospitality with the precision of Japanese excellence, ensuring every guest feels truly special.
Guests can marvel at The Fountain, a world-renowned water choreography masterpiece, or enjoy the expansive gaming floor—the largest in the Philippines—featuring a wide array of table games and electronic gaming machines. Exclusive clubs like Perlas, Maharlika, and the VIP Club offer elite gaming experiences for discerning guests.
For families, Okada Kids Club and Thrillscape provide exciting and engaging entertainment options designed to cater to both developmental and recreational needs. The Sole Retreat and the Forbes 5-star-rated The Retreat Spa offer sanctuaries promoting wellness and relaxation. Culinary delights await at over 40 dining venues, and a variety of shopping options at The Promenade ensure convenience and a premium experience at your fingertips.
Business travelers will find state-of-the-art facilities for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE), offering well-appointed spaces equipped with the latest technology. Cove Manila serves as an exclusive venue for private events, providing a stunning backdrop for special occasions under a UV-protected dome. The Okada Manila Entertainment Group (OMEG) brings world-class performances to life, enriching the vibrant entertainment landscape.
Guests can stay in one of 1,001 accommodations, each designed for comfort and sophistication. Digital innovations, including the Okada Online Casino and the Okada Manila App, make it easier than ever to enjoy the integrated resort’s offerings.
Unforgettable moments await at Okada Manila. Visit www.okadamanila.com to explore.
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