Grand Westside Hotel

Megaworld Corporation announced as early as 2015 that it would be developing Westside City, a township within the Entertainment City in Parañaque^[2] The plan includes the construction of two hotels under a homegrown Filipino branding – the Kingsford Hotel and the Grand Westside Hotel. At the time the Grand Westside was only planned to have 685 rooms.^[3]

The hotel complex was developed by Megaworld Corporation as its 19th hotel.^[4] With 1,530 rooms, it is set to become the largest hotel in the Philippines in terms of room count.^[5]

The first tower was set to open in late 2023, while the second tower was projected to be finished in 2024.^[6][7]

The hotel was inaugurated on June 22, 2024 with Philippine President Bongbong Marcos among the ceremony's guests.^[8][9]

On November 28, 2025, it was announced that the hotel will be rebranded into Movenpick Manila Bay Westside as part of a partnership by Accor and Megaworld Corporation, which is set to be the largest Movenpick hotel in the world. The rebranding is expected to apply sometime in 2026.^[10]

The Grand Westside Hotel consist of two 19-storey buildings which will host a total of 1,530 rooms.^[11] Aside from the hotel, the complex will host retail and commercial spaces on its first two levels.^[12]

The developers target to fulfill the requirements for a five star rating under the Department of Tourism's National Accommodation Standards once it is fully operational.^[13]

Other amenities to be constructed are a Grand Opera House, theaters and gambling facilities which is part of the Westside Resort.^[11][14]