Discovery Primea is the latest addition to The Discovery Leisure Company and stands along Ayala Avenue.
You will find the property situated at the heart of the Makati Central Business District where commerce, leisure and culture converge.
It is a plush Makati serviced residence excellent for extended stays, conveniently located within walking distance of the headquarters of top corporations and multinationals in the Central Business District of Makati and is also a 5-minute drive away from the newly established hubs and international firms in Fort Bonifacio Global City.
For a taste of Manila’s cosmopolitan scene, if you’re looking for a five star hotel near Glorietta, Rustan’s Department Store, Greenbelt Mall, and Rockwell Mall, Discovery Primea is an excellent option.
The main architect of Discovery Primea is Kenzo Tange who was awarded the highest honor in architecture, the Pritzer Prize.
His design philosophy is continued today by his son, architect Paul Tange through Tokyo-based firm, Tange.
Among his distinct pieces are the Hiroshima Peace Museum, and Yoyogi National Gymnasium.
The interior designer of this 5 star hotel in Makati is Texiera, Inc., This Los Angeles-based firm holds the distinction of creating some of the most iconic properties in the world.
The attention to detail and design continues in the hotel’s restaurant outlets through DWP-Hong Kong. The firm is also designing the presidential suite.
The classic Mediterrenean Chinoiserie-inspired aesthetics of Discovery Primea are designed to be timeless and yet up to date with modern amenities.
Comfort, functionality and style exude in the hotels rooms, suites and dining outlets.
The Primea Lofts offer an idyllic city living space for those looking for both the space, and centrality that Discovery Primea can offer. On the ground floor, a dining area featuring modern fixtures, elegant dining and glassware, is perfect for an extensive breakfast spread, or an intimate sit-down.
The fully-furnished kitchens are well equipped with all the tools necessary to cook up a storm, complete with a dishwashing machine, for your convenience.
The broad city views from the expansive balcony also make for an excellent escape for fresh air.
The bedrooms, on the 2nd floor, allow for a comfortable, and functional space for one to rest easy, and wake up to the best view of Makati.
The Primea Suite is a spacious 94 sq.m suite with two separate and elegantly appointed bedrooms, a living room and dining area.
The Primea Suite also offers fully-furnished kitchen.
With an average floor area of 74 sq.m, this suite features a spacious living room, a separate dining area with a fully-furnished kitchen.
The Executive Suite also offers full-sized refrigrator, gassware and microwave Oven.
The spacious one bedroom Executive Lofts are a warm, and welcoming space, well appointed for all of the long staying guests.
The master bedroom provides for a sanctuary in the middle of the city, with enough room to truly make a home of your own.
The living space on the ground floor is large enough for entertaining a group of friends, or a morning stretch.
The complete experience of the Executive Lofts makes for a truly exciting living experience at Discovery Primea.
With an average floor area of 53 sq.m, the business Suite is equipped with premium bath amenities, 40” LED TV.
The Suite also offeres high-speed wired and wireless internet, iPod and iPad docks.
The elegantly appointed Business Apartment averages 40 sq.m, and is ideal for business travelers. Each room has complimentary high speed internet access, LED TV’s.
All of Business Apartments have also a Nespresso machine which makes for a comfortable stay.
This cigar and whisky bar is named after the year 1824 when the first license for single malt distilleries was granted. This legalized one of the most celebrated palate pairings – that of Cigars and Scotch.
Other nips such as cognacs, wines, and champagnes are also served together with an epicurean food selection.
Located at the 16th floor with a view of the Makati Skyline, this garden lounge is the ideal setting for casual night outs.
Edge serves conversation pieces in the form of creatively crafted cocktails, and contemporary mixology.
Here, guests are invited to experience a new concept at the property, with gastronomic culinary creations from the property’s executive chef Luis Chikiamco.
The guests can innovative drinks from bar supervisor, and the hotel’s head bartender Lennon Aguilar.
THE INSPIRATION
The bar’s curated selection of bar chow is inspired by a world of flavors: Catalonia, Paris, Japan, Latin America, and Korean cuisine. These are showcase dishes with refined techniques, for evolving palates.
The drinks at Edge are a mix of famous sips, revived classics, playful original creations and sophisticated mocktails. Home-brewed elements are at the core of Edge’s identity, with specialty infusions a common place.
16.00h - 00.00h
16.00h - 02.00h
Smart Casual
Flame is Discovery Primea’s Modern European restaurant located on the 16th floor of the hotel.
The newest creation under the partnership of General Manager David Pardo de Ayala and Executive Chef Luis Chikiamco, Flame takes its name from the team’s burning passion and desire to create new experiences through food.
Flame’s menu combines modern European cuisine with Asian flavors and contemporary culinary techniques, to create dishes that tantalize with every taste and texture.
11.30h - 14.30h18.00h - 22.00h
Featuring a collection of seasonal fruit shakes, refreshing cocktails, and poolside comfort food, guests will certainly enjoy a dip at the pool.
Plunge is the pool bar servicing Discovery Primea’s 40 meter lap pool.
12.00h - 20.00h
10.00h - 20.00h
High above the City, FLAME boasts two unique private rooms, that provide the ideal setting for a corporate event or an intimate gathering with friends and family.
The Urdaneta Room enjoys a tranquil and uninterrupted view of the city’s private villages, a green oasis of calm against the background of the BGC skyline. The Ayala Avenue Room presents diners with the urban, cosmopolitan vibe of the commercial heart of Makati.
With the city lights sparkling just beyond your dinner plate, and service that strikes the perfect balance between attentive and comfortably discreet, FLAME promises a memorable culinary journey every time.
Each private room can seat 20 persons comfortably.
Discovery Primea offers you a culinary journey within the hotel, from the freshly-baked pizzas in Restaurant Tapenade, to the gourmet and healthy salad bar and continental breakfast buffet.
Tapenade’s breakfast buffet station includes a superb selection of freshly-baked breads and pastries, crisp salads, coffee, tea and fresh fruit juices. Indulge on the healthiest natural yogurts, high-fiber cereals, along with dried fruits, nuts, traditional compotes and an array of exotic tropical fruits.
The best of Mediterranean salami and traditional charcuterie are ideal partners to the collection of cheeses, homemade antipasti, pickles and preserves.
06.00h - 23.00h
The Gilarmi Lounge serves Filipino-inspired bar fare, high tea, light snack and draught beers from around the world and is an ideal venue for small groups and cozy rendezvous.
The lobby bar pays homage to the Gilarmi Apartments, the building which once stood where the Hotel now rises.
Local
Sophisticated yet subdued, the Terazi Spa perfects the art of blending luxury, privacy, and excellent service.
Terazi features its signature Turkish Bath or Hammam treatment and a menu of traditional and natural healing therapies which were carefully designed to restore the body’s balance and rejuvenate the spirit.
Hotel guests have access to a 20-meter heated infinity pool overlooking the relaxing and quaint side of Makati City.
The pool is located at the 3rd floor and is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
The treatments use naturally-sourced ingredients from flowers, plants and fruits—all prepared and administered by well-trained expert therapists.
Stay in shape and get your body primed for a great workout, 37 Degrees features state-of-the-art pieces of equipment from TechnoGym to optimize fitness.
The Hammam is Terazi Spa’s version of the enduring, mystique, traditional Turkish bath. The specially designed facility housing a traditional, marble-lined Turkish bath, is the only one of its kind in Makati.
Makati, dubbed as the country’s Central Business District, is home to multinational companies, top corporations, premium shopping districts, restaurants, galleries, museums and historic landmarks among many others.
You’ll be spoiled with choices to eat at the many outlets of the Rustan’s, SM and Landmark department stores and Glorietta and Greenbelt malls — all within minutes from Discovery Primea.
For something different, head to Makati’s community markets held in the residential villages of Salcedo and Legaspi where locals sell home made fare.
Salcedo Market is held every Saturday and Legaspi Market every Sunday.
Visit the Ayala Museum in Greenbelt Mall for historical Filipino collections and revolving exhibits from contemporary artists.
There are many other hole in the wall galleries around Makati City, just ask your concierge for suggested options.
Over at the nearby Bonifacio Global City, the Mind Museum is a great place to take kids for fun and interactive science exhibits.
Going further, you can visit the walled city of Intramuros which was the seat of the Spaniards during colonial times.
A number of tours are available in Intramuros which sights include beautiful churches, cobblestone streets, and the historic Luneta Park and Fort Santiago.
Ink an important contract or mark out a key milestone in your life by celebrating it in the banquet areas and private boardrooms.
Lily is your lifestyle shop for curated furniture, fashion accessories, home decors, and art pieces.
A decent place to see the sunset over Manila Bay or to let the kids run around, is directly outside the avoidable Mall of Asia.
The colonial Spanish walled in area of Intramuros is an interesting place to walk around and explore. Churches and schools built with complete Spanish influence make it hard to believe you are still on an Asian island.
Ideal for intimate weddings for small receptions of 160 persons.
DISCOVERY PRIMEA
6749 Ayala AveMakati1226 Metro ManilaPhilippines