IMS HII • January 20, 2026

New Year, New Art: Start 2026 in Creative Comfort at The Picasso

Begin 2026 with a fresh perspective at The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences, where art meets comfort in the heart of Salcedo Village. As the calendar turns and resolutions take shape, discover how a stay at this distinguished boutique hotel in Makati can transform your New Year reset into an inspiring creative journey. From art-filled spaces to sophisticated urban amenities, The Picasso offers the perfect canvas for fresh starts and meaningful renewal.

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An Artistic Sanctuary for New Beginnings

Feel the city's chaos dissolve into creative tranquility when you step into this premier boutique hotel in Makati that was designed for those who appreciate where artistry intersects with everyday living. Each space tells its own story through carefully curated design elements inspired by Pablo Picasso's eight significant life periods, manifested in vibrant colors and thoughtful patterns throughout the guest floors.


The accommodations at these exceptional serviced residences in Makati range from thoughtfully designed 45-square-meter Malaga Studios to expansive 88-square-meter Barcelona Suites. Each space is finished with handcrafted linens, sleek kitchenettes, and high-speed connectivity, creating an environment where comfort and creativity can thrive. With generous windows that invite natural light and city views in select units, every stay feels both grounded and inspiring. Whether you're journaling your 2026 goals or unwinding with a good book, every detail encourages mindful living and fresh perspectives.


What sets The Picasso apart from other hotels in Makati is its commitment to the "Art of Comfort" philosophy. The property transforms accommodation into experience, offering guests not just a place to stay but a space to reconnect with their creative spirit and embrace new possibilities.

Feel the city's chaos dissolve into creative tranquility when you step into this premier boutique hotel in Makati that was designed for those who appreciate where artistry intersects with everyday living. Each space tells its own story through carefully curated design elements inspired by Pablo Picasso's eight significant life periods, manifested in vibrant colors and thoughtful patterns throughout the guest floors.


The accommodations at these exceptional serviced residences in Makati range from thoughtfully designed 45-square-meter Malaga Studios to expansive 88-square-meter Barcelona Suites. Each space is finished with handcrafted linens, sleek kitchenettes, and high-speed connectivity, creating an environment where comfort and creativity can thrive. With generous windows that invite natural light and city views in select units, every stay feels both grounded and inspiring. Whether you're journaling your 2026 goals or unwinding with a good book, every detail encourages mindful living and fresh perspectives.

What sets The Picasso apart from other hotels in Makati is its commitment to the "Art of Comfort" philosophy. The property transforms accommodation into experience, offering guests not just a place to stay but a space to reconnect with their creative spirit and embrace new possibilities.

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Explore Makati's Vibrant Arts and Culture Scene

Art enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to the Altro Mondo Gallery within the property, featuring rotating exhibitions from emerging and established contemporary artists. This intimate gallery space creates opportunities for guests to engage with Philippine and international art without leaving the comfort of their boutique serviced residences in Makati.


Beyond the property, Salcedo Village pulses with creative energy. Every Saturday, Jaime C. Velasquez Park transforms into the beloved Salcedo Saturday Market from 7 AM to 2 PM, where local artisans, organic farmers, and food vendors create a vibrant community gathering. The market experience perfectly complements a New Year staycation, offering opportunities to discover handcrafted goods, sample healthy cuisine, and connect with Makati's creative community.


2026 brings exceptional timing for art lovers, with Art Fair Philippines returning to Circuit Makati from February 6-8. The event's 10 Days of Art initiative begins January 30, featuring large-scale public installations throughout the Makati Central Business District by renowned artists including Ronald Ventura and Mich Dulce. A short walk brings guests to world-class institutions like Ayala Museum, home to Philippine historical dioramas and pre-colonial gold artifacts, and neighboring galleries such as Prism Gallery, Finale Art File, and Underground Gallery showcase cutting-edge contemporary works.

Art enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to the Altro Mondo Gallery within the property, featuring rotating exhibitions from emerging and established contemporary artists. This intimate gallery space creates opportunities for guests to engage with Philippine and international art without leaving the comfort of their boutique serviced residences in Makati.


Beyond the property, Salcedo Village pulses with creative energy. Every Saturday, Jaime C. Velasquez Park transforms into the beloved Salcedo Saturday Market from 7 AM to 2 PM, where local artisans, organic farmers, and food vendors create a vibrant community gathering. The market experience perfectly complements a New Year staycation, offering opportunities to discover handcrafted goods, sample healthy cuisine, and connect with Makati's creative community.

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2026 brings exceptional timing for art lovers, with Art Fair Philippines returning to Circuit Makati from February 6-8. The event's 10 Days of Art initiative begins January 30, featuring large-scale public installations throughout the Makati Central Business District by renowned artists including Ronald Ventura and Mich Dulce. A short walk brings guests to world-class institutions like Ayala Museum, home to Philippine historical dioramas and pre-colonial gold artifacts, and neighboring galleries such as Prism Gallery, Finale Art File, and Underground Gallery showcase cutting-edge contemporary works.

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Wellness and Creative Inspiration Combined

The state-of-the-art fitness center welcomes guests seeking to maintain wellness resolutions, while the serene rooftop deck provides a peaceful retreat for morning meditation or evening reflection against Makati's glittering skyline.



For those seeking creative rejuvenation, the property's artistic ambiance extends beyond visual displays. Pablo Bistro serves Spanish-Mediterranean cuisine that transforms dining into a sensory experience, with carefully crafted dishes and curated wine selections. Meanwhile, Cartel Deli offers specialty coffee and artisan fare in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for quiet contemplation or creative brainstorming sessions.

The state-of-the-art fitness center welcomes guests seeking to maintain wellness resolutions, while the serene rooftop deck provides a peaceful retreat for morning meditation or evening reflection against Makati's glittering skyline.



For those seeking creative rejuvenation, the property's artistic ambiance extends beyond visual displays. Pablo Bistro serves Spanish-Mediterranean cuisine that transforms dining into a sensory experience, with carefully crafted dishes and curated wine selections. Meanwhile, Cartel Deli offers specialty coffee and artisan fare in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for quiet contemplation or creative brainstorming sessions.

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The Perfect Base for Your Makati Experience

As serviced residences in Makati in the prestigious Salcedo Village address, The Picasso offers effortless access to Ayala Triangle Gardens, Greenbelt, and key business and lifestyle hubs. Complimentary shuttle service to Ayala Mall and the Makati Central Business District makes city exploration seamless, while the location suits both business travelers and leisure guests seeking culture, healthcare access, and vibrant nightlife.


Exceptional service defines every stay, with a remarkably friendly staff providing personalized assistance and thoughtful daily touches. This commitment has earned The Picasso three consecutive Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Awards from 2022 to 2024, securing its place among the finest hotels in Makati.

As serviced residences in Makati in the prestigious Salcedo Village address, The Picasso offers effortless access to Ayala Triangle Gardens, Greenbelt, and key business and lifestyle hubs. Complimentary shuttle service to Ayala Mall and the Makati Central Business District makes city exploration seamless, while the location suits both business travelers and leisure guests seeking culture, healthcare access, and vibrant nightlife.


Exceptional service defines every stay, with a remarkably friendly staff providing personalized assistance and thoughtful daily touches. This commitment has earned The Picasso three consecutive Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Awards from 2022 to 2024, securing its place among the finest hotels in Makati.

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Begin Your Creative Journey

2026 represents a blank canvas waiting for your unique brushstrokes. At The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences, each day offers opportunities to explore, create, and transform intentions into action. Whether you're seeking artistic inspiration, peaceful reflection, or simply a sophisticated urban escape, this distinguished boutique hotel in Makati provides the perfect setting for meaningful beginnings.

2026 represents a blank canvas waiting for your unique brushstrokes. At The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences, each day offers opportunities to explore, create, and transform intentions into action. Whether you're seeking artistic inspiration, peaceful reflection, or simply a sophisticated urban escape, this distinguished boutique hotel Makati provides the perfect setting for meaningful beginnings.

Ready to paint your own masterpiece in 2026? 

Book your stay at The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences and discover how art-inspired living in Salcedo Village can transform your New Year experience. Visit our website or contact us to begin your creative journey. Located at 119 L.P. Leviste Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City, The Picasso awaits to welcome you into a year of artistic comfort and inspired living.

Book your stay at The Picasso Boutique Serviced Residences and discover how art-inspired living in Salcedo Village can transform your New Year experience. Visit our website or contact us to begin your creative journey. Located at 119 L.P. Leviste Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City, The Picasso awaits to welcome you into a year of artistic comfort and inspired living.piration.

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