Elegant, neutral colored furniture with uncomplicated set up, adorned with a huge chandelier and colorful paintings, friendly ambiance and attentive service – these entire beautiful facets greeted the crew and me as we enter the newly opened hotel in the City of San Fernando.
Best Western Bendix Hotel is the latest addition to the sprawling hotel chain of Best Western International, following those located in the city of Manila, Makati, Cebu City, Boracay, Subic and Palawan. Developed through a partnership with local enterprise Hilcres Consolidated Corporation, the first foray into the hotel industry by the Patawaran family, led by its matriarch and president Bernardita.
This newest accommodation in Pampanga gives travelers finest lodging option that’s unique and superior. Standing at the junction of Mac Arthur Highway and Olongapo-Gapan Road Barangay Dolores, it serves as a midpoint for leisure and business travelers from Tarlac to the north, Subic Bay to the west, Bulacan to the south, and Cabanatuan to the east.
Strategic place for stopping over or long staying corporate executives when doing business in Central Luzon, while an ideal jumping-off point for weekend adventurers to visit many historical and recreational attractions in Pampanga and neighboring areas like Sky Ranch in San Fernando, Decawake Cable Park in Angeles City, The Sandbox in Porac and Zoocobia Fun Zoo in Clark Freeport.
ROOM
The 46-room hotel follows the high standards of the Best Western International brand. Hallways and floor areas are clean and very spacious, room size ranging from 25 to 28 square meters. Each room has a secluded comfortable space with Asian modern-inspired interiors and large window. Furnished with quality amenities like bed with pocket spring mattresses, LED cable TV, mini-refrigerator, and coffee and tea amenities. The private room boasts a shower with non-refillable cartridge dispensers.
THE BALLROOM
The Giant Lantern Ballroom at the hotel’s top floor serves as grand venue for occasions like weddings, conferences, and parties. With a floor area of 280 square meters, it can seat up to 300 guests. The ballroom has breakout spaces, allowing up to three small events to occur simultaneously.
DINING
A culinary destination, Best Western Bendix Hotel partners with the renowned restaurant operator in the Philippines, Cravings Group, to manage all the food and beverage requirements in the hotel.
Lantern Bistro
The hotel restaurant found at the mezzanine floor, offers a satisfying meal with choice of fresh, delicious Filipino and Continental cuisine.
Where’s Marcel
Melbourne’s specialty coffee shop located at the ground floor, it is the first branch outside Metro Manila. Different brewing methods are being use to make that perfect caffeine fix anytime of the day. Serves variety of sweet & savory food items to a filling meal or snack.
SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
Best Western Bendix Hotel goes beyond comfort and convenience. At the core of the brand is sustainability and care for the environment. It strictly observes green practices such as use of low-emissivity double glazed window panels, low-flow water fixtures, and biodegradable packaging. As the first accommodation in Pampanga committed to reducing carbon footprint, it has been awarded an investment incentive by the City of San Fernando and is touted as the first “green hotel” in the province.
Bester Western Bendix Hotel promises to constantly deliver exceptional travel value with welcoming environment, great service, comfortable rooms, and quality amenities.
For reservation call (045) 961-2378, email reservations@bendixhotel.com.ph
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