Living in Style at The St. Francis Shangri-La Place
The Ortigas skyline will soon be acquiring a grand, new landmark. With its twin towers reaching 60 floors, The St. Francis Shangri-La Place, will not only be the tallest condominium project in the country, but will set the standards for comfort, exclusivity and luxury living.
A project of world-class real estate and hotel developer, The Kuok Group, The St. Francis Shangri-La Place is strategically located at the heart of the bustling Ortigas district. Its prime location gives unit owners’ access to an integrated community that includes the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel (with its newly opened Chi Spa) and the Shangri - La Plaza Mall, with its wide range of upscale shopping choices, entertainment venues, and dining options.
Designed by world - renowned Hong Kong based architects Wong & Tung International Ltd. in collaboration with Philippine architectural firm Recio + Casas, the sleek St. Francis Shangri – La Place is a marvel of contemporary design.
A modern day sanctuary in the midst of the metropolis, The St. Francis Shangri – La Place’s spacious interiors feature large windows, high ceilings and individual balconies to take advantage of Manila’s panoramic cityscape. Roomy living areas and sophisticated design blends with the Shangri-La tradition of quality and luxury, redefining today’s benchmark for condo living.
Fit for any age and lifestyle, The St. Francis Shangri-La Place is fully equipped with first - class amenities and recreation choices such as a state-of-the-art clubhouse and gym, multi-purpose function rooms, aerobics room, adult’s game room, steam baths, sauna, children’s playroom, swimming pool and separate kiddie pool. Residents are also hooked to wireless fidelity (Wifi) facilities and 24-hour concierge services.
The St. Francis Shangri-La Place also boasts of meticulously planned Grand Penthouses. Spanning three levels beginning at the 59th floor, these luxury spaces occupy a floor area that range from 510 to 650 sqm, with its own private infinity pool, roof deck, glass enclosed sky lounge, and a sky garden. Each of the Grand Penthouse units has four (4) bedrooms, floor – to – ceiling glass windows, and a master bedroom with its own walk – in closet and Jacuzzi.
Atty. Andy Bautista, President of Shang Properties Inc., the property development arm of the Kuok Group in the Philippines, describes the sales of The St. Francis Shangri-La Place as outstanding with more than 730 units sold since its launch last November 2005. Construction is proceeding at a brisk pace and the project is expected to be topped-off by the first quarter of 2008.
Completion of The St. Francis Shangri-La Place is set for early 2009.