Summary
Highlights
The video begins with the arrival at EDSA Shangri-La Hotel in Manila. They check in early and get a room. The room tour starts with charging stations, and continues with a detailed look at the desk, entertainment options, and the quietness of the room. The beds, headboard, various textures in the room, and the bathroom with its amenities are showcased.
The tour continues with the closet, iron, robes, slippers, safe, and a floor-to-ceiling mirror. The minibar is explored, featuring various snacks and drinks including KitKat, beer, coke, and bottled water. They also show the lounge area with floor-to-ceiling windows and a bakeshop.
The video highlights the swimming pool with lifeguards and a bar, and the spa area with its beautiful flowers. A massage is booked, and they mention the hotel's connection to SM Megamall, where they plan to buy rain boots and have dinner.
The turndown service is shown for the first time in front of the camera, followed by observations of the hotel's lighting fixtures in the lobby and spa. The spa experience is detailed, including a private bathroom for showering, and a unique massage using banana leaves and coconut oil.
The video shifts to working with a film crew, the heavy rain outside, and the decision to handwash clothes instead of using the expensive laundry service. The next day, they check out the hotel's lunch buffet, and mention leaving for Cebu. The video concludes with positive feedback on the hotel's quietness, excellent service, friendly staff, and affordable price compared to other locations.
A detailed account of the hotel's security measures, including vehicle checkpoints and airport-like x-ray scans for luggage, is provided. The staff's beautiful uniforms are noted. They explore a 'Make Your Stay Excellent' card and review the in-room dining options, including Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and International cuisines, and various breakfast choices. The biodegradable bathroom amenities are also highlighted.