Vol. 12 · No. 3Bacolod · Cebu · Clark · ManilaAugust 2026
SM Hotels and ConventionsSM Hotels and ConventionsPlanning reference · Philippines

The SMHCC Ledger

A clear view of the spaces that bring the Philippines together

Plan an event · start with scale

Bring us the audience. See where the Philippines can welcome them.

From focused meetings to national congresses, SM Hotels and Conventions brings event spaces, hotel rooms and experienced local teams into one connected planning view.

Compare destinations, capacities and venue status, then share one complete brief with the team best placed to help.

Capacity is the starting point. The venue team will shape the right configuration, service plan and stay around your occasion.

Seven focused questions. About two minutes.
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Planning tool · live inventory

The capacity ledger

Destination · audience · event floor · status

Set the scale and format, then compare the venues that can support the brief. Every figure shown is taken from the published property inventory.

01 · Define the brief

Build your venue brief

Minimum audienceAny size
Any size18,000+
Event format
02 · Review the fit4 venuesin the published portfolio
03 · Compare

Venue shortlist

Choose up to three venues below to compare their published planning figures.

Venue capacity and planning status
VenueDestinationMaximum audienceEvent floorPublished formatsPlanning status
Manila18,000people17,170 m²Exhibition · Congress · GalaConfirm capacities
Cebu18,000people20,000 m²Opening Q4 2026Opening soon
Clark6,400people4,000 m²Convention · BanquetConfirm capacities
Photo pending
Bacolod2,200people2,400 m²Conference · SocialConfirm capacities
Maximum audience and event-floor figures are planning references from the published property record.Final capacities depend on room configuration, production, staging and safety requirements.
From brief to site visit

How an idea becomes an event plan

I

Share the occasion

Tell us the scale, destination, preferred date and what else the event needs.

II

Explore the fit

The venue team considers capacity, configuration, hotel rooms and local support together.

III

Confirm the window

The team checks availability and returns with the clearest next option.

IV

Experience the space

Walk the floor, meet the team and bring the details of the occasion into focus.

Enquiries · all venues

Put your event in front of the people who can bring it to life.

One brief carries the scale, destination, dates and support requirements, then gives you a reference for the conversation ahead.