The Right Choice is Right Here at St. Luke's Medical Center

The Philippines, a breathtaking Southeast Asian archipelago, is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and welcoming locals. With over 7,640 islands, it has long been a top destination for global travelers and is swiftly gaining recognition in the medical tourism arena. Offering world-class healthcare services, highly skilled professionals, and affordable treatment options, the Philippines has become attractive for those seeking excellent medical care and a peaceful place to recover.

The country is establishing itself as a medical hub, merging top-notch healthcare services with cultural experiences and offering treatment costs that are significantly lower than those in the United States, Singapore, or South Korea. Filipino healthcare professionals, many trained overseas, bring international expertise to the nation's hospitals, expanding the scope and quality of services available to international patients. Facilities here are equipped to global standards, with certifications from international healthcare bodies, ensuring care that meets the needs of patients worldwide.

Among the top facilities, St. Luke's Medical Center is at the forefront as the leading choice for quality care and compassionate care. Positioned in two dynamic Metro Manila areas—Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Quezon City—St. Luke's combines state-of-the-art technology, compassionate care, and convenient access for patients from all corners of the globe.

St. Luke's Medical Center proudly offers world-class healthcare with internationally trained specialists in diverse fields, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and beyond. Equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and cutting-edge technology, St. Luke's provides a range of minimally invasive, highly effective, and safe treatment options designed for optimal patient outcomes [see brochure to explore our comprehensive services]. Dedicated to continuous innovation and exceptional care, St. Luke's assigns a multilingual team specifically to support and coordinate the needs of each international patient, ensuring a seamless experience focused on comfort, convenience, and healing.

Situated in two of the most desirable locations in Metro Manila, St. Luke's Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Quezon City provides international patients with more than just exceptional healthcare—it offers the opportunity to experience the best of the Philippines. Whether you're coming for a medical procedure or simply looking for world-class treatment in a dynamic, convenient environment, St. Luke's is ideally located to meet all your medical and lifestyle needs.

For patients and their families who prefer to stay close to the hospital, St. Luke's Medical Center offers a variety of on-site dining and essential amenities at both its Global City and Quezon City facilities. Global City boasts a vibrant selection with Market on the 5th, Via Mare, Mary Grace, Plan B Cafe and Deli, Billiken Ramen, Happy Garden, and Starbucks, alongside convenient banking services like BDO and Security Bank within the complex. Meanwhile, Quezon City offers options like Sweet Tomato, Seattle's Best, Cafe France, Green Bean Organic Coffee Company, Boulangerie22, and a 7-Eleven. Nearby banks include the Security Bank, BPI, and BDO, which are just outside the building. For even greater convenience, each location is situated close to additional amenities, including parks, cafes, and entertainment spots, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for patients and their families. Detailed maps of these amenities are available on the St. Luke's website Global City and Quezon City Amenities Maps.

Bonifacio Global City (BGC):

BGC, known for its clean, modern, and master-planned urban landscape, offers a wealth of upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment. The area is perfect for patients and their families to explore and unwind between treatments. With luxury hotels, cafes, and restaurants just a short walk from St. Luke's BGC, accommodations and dining are within easy reach, providing a stress-free stay.

What to Do in BGC

BGC blends urban innovation with green spaces, such as Track 30th and Terra 28th, which offer tranquil parks perfect for relaxing or light exercise. Visitors can also enjoy family-friendly attractions like The Mind Museum or take a romantic gondola ride at the Venice Grand Canal Mall. From shopping to exploring local art, BGC offers something for everyone.

BGC also boasts premier shopping malls that bring together local and global brands, dining, and entertainment. Popular destinations include:

• SM Aura Premier – 26th Street, Taguig

• Uptown Mall – 36th Street, Taguig

• Bonifacio High Street – 5th Ave. and 28th St., Taguig

• Venice Grand Canal Mall – Upper McKinley Rd., Taguig

Where to Dine in BGC

The vibrant dining scene in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) offers a rich array of flavors and experiences. Here are some must-visit spots for every foodie:

• Manam: A go-to for Filipino comfort food with a twist, offering a wide range of classic dishes from sisig to sinigang, with options for both traditional and modern versions.

• Wildflour Café + Bakery: Known for its artisanal pastries and all-day breakfast menu, Wildflour is perfect for brunch or an afternoon coffee with a decadent dessert.

• Mendokoro Ramenba: A favorite among ramen lovers, this Japanese eatery serves rich, authentic ramen in an intimate, minimalist setting, often with a bustling waitlist.

• The Wholesome Table: Serving organic and sustainable dishes, this restaurant is ideal for health-conscious diners craving tasty yet wholesome meals.

• Single Origin: A cozy café and restaurant offering a mix of brunch dishes and craft coffee, along with an extensive selection of beers and cocktails for a relaxed evening.

• Din Tai Fung: This international Taiwanese favorite is known for its perfectly crafted xiao long bao (soup dumplings) and other delicious dim sum options.

• Salvatore Cuomo & Bar: A stylish Italian restaurant serving authentic pizzas and pasta with a fresh Mediterranean twist in a sophisticated setting.

• Shake Shack: Enjoy their famous ShackBurger, crinkle-cut fries, and creamy shakes in a casual yet lively atmosphere.

• Coffee Academics: A hip spot for coffee lovers, offering an extensive selection of single-origin brews and unique coffee blends from around the world.

• Your Local: A chic, modern restaurant blending Asian flavors with Western techniques, serving dishes like Laksa Fettuccine and unique Southeast Asian-inspired fusion.

• Wong Place: For Hong Kong-style comfort food with a twist.

• Maker and Made: A delightful café offering freshly baked goods and Filipino-inspired dishes.

• El Born: Mediterranean flavors inspired by Barcelona's El Born neighborhood.

• Steak and Frice: A must-try for steak lovers.

• Auro Chocolate Cafe: Famous for decadent chocolate treats and an all-day brunch menu in a playful, tropical setting.

With options ranging from comforting Filipino fare to trendy coffee spots, BGC is a true food lover's haven, perfect for those looking to explore diverse flavors in a lively urban setting.

Accommodation Options Near St. Luke's BGC

• Seda Bonifacio Global City: Modern accommodations with a rooftop bar and pool.

• Shangri-La at the Fort: A luxurious option with upscale dining and wellness facilities.

• Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila: Ideal for extended stays with spacious, apartment-style rooms.

• Grand Hyatt Manila – Located nearby in Uptown Bonifacio, Grand Hyatt Manila features spacious rooms, fine dining options, and a spa for a luxurious stay.

• F1 Hotel Manila – Only about 5 minutes away by car, F1 Hotel offers convenient amenities and close proximity to BGC's central spots, with comfortable rooms and a pool.

• Avant Apartments at the Fort – For a more home-like experience, these serviced apartments are a short drive from St. Luke's and provide full kitchens and living areas.

With a variety of luxury and budget-friendly accommodations, BGC makes it easy for international patients to stay in comfort while receiving care at St. Luke's.

Getting Around BGC

BGC is highly accessible via major roads and public transportation. Nearby MRT-3 Ayala and Buendia stations connect to key routes, while BGC buses and shuttles provide hassle-free transport within the district.

Quezon City:

What to Do in Quezon City

For patients visiting St. Luke's Medical Center in Quezon City, the vibrant city offers a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. A short drive from St. Luke's Quezon City, you can explore the interactive 3D art at Art in Island in Cubao or unwind at the Quezon Memorial Circle, a large urban park with gardens, historical monuments, and a small amusement park. Food lovers can head to Maginhawa Street, a vibrant food hub offering a wide variety of local and international cuisine. For shopping and entertainment, you can visit the following

• Araneta City is home to popular malls and the iconic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

• SM City North EDSA, Trinoma Mall, and UP Town Center offer an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making them perfect for an afternoon out with friends or family.

• Sining Kamalig Gallery in Ali Mall features contemporary Filipino art

• Vargas Museum within the UP Diliman campus showcases the country's rich history and culture

• La Mesa Eco Park for nature enthusiasts 

Where to Dine in Quezon City

Quezon City's diverse culinary scene offers something for every palate, from Filipino comfort food to international cuisines. The city is dotted with local eateries, popular restaurants, and coffee shops, making it a food lover's paradise. Here are a few must-visit dining spots:

• Greenbean Organic Coffee Co.: A cozy spot for organic coffee lovers, offering sustainably sourced brews in a relaxed ambiance.

• Cafe France: Delight in a taste of Paris with freshly baked pastries, aromatic coffee, and French-inspired light meals.

• Burger King: Home of the famous flame-grilled Whopper, serving classic American burgers and fast food favorites.

• Pancake House: Known for its hearty breakfasts, Pancake House offers international comfort food, from fluffy pancakes to classic entrees.

• Pizza Hut Bistro: Savor signature pizzas and Italian-inspired dishes in a relaxed bistro setting.

• Manila Cookie Co.: Discover freshly baked, hand-crafted cookies with delightful flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.

• McDonald's: Enjoy a menu of classic American fast food favorites, including iconic burgers and fries.

• Little Owl: A quaint coffee shop in New Manila offering specialty coffee in a charming, cozy setting.

• Bulacan Lugaw Kitchen: Comfort food at its best, serving hearty Filipino rice porridge and other local favorites.

• Craft Coffee Revolution: Known for expertly crafted coffee, this spot is perfect for coffee aficionados seeking quality brews.

• LIDO Cocina Tsina by Panciteria LIDO: A Chinese restaurant known for its traditional flavors, including its famous Chinese-style roasted asado.

• Craft Coffee Workshop: A specialty coffee shop focused on high-quality, artisanal brews for the discerning coffee drinker.

• Ubuntu All Day Breakfast: Delight in classic American breakfast dishes served all day, from pancakes to hearty brunch options.

• Artheraphy Cafe: A cozy coffee spot offering comforting brews with a creative twist in a relaxed ambiance.

• Gang Gang Chicken: Serving up delicious fried chicken with unique sauces, perfect for satisfying any chicken craving.

• Urban Fresh Vegetarian Kitchen: A plant-based haven offering delicious, wholesome vegetarian dishes in a casual setting.

• Koomi: Satisfy your sweet tooth with creamy, yogurt-based treats with refreshing flavors in every cup.

Accommodation Options Near St. Luke's Quezon City

For a comfortable stay near St. Luke's in Quezon City, several hotel and apartment options are available, including the following:

• The Linden Suites – Just a 10-minute drive from St. Luke's, this hotel offers modern rooms, a pool, and facilities that are ideal for both short and extended stays.

• Novotel Manila Araneta City – Situated in the nearby Araneta Center and about a 5-minute drive from St. Luke's, Novotel provides spacious rooms, a pool, and diverse dining options, ideal for families and business travelers alike.

• Luxent Hotel – Located just a few minutes from St. Luke's, this hotel in Timog Avenue features comfortable rooms, a pool, and a restaurant, making it a great choice for both business and leisure stays.

• Hotel Rembrandt – An affordable option within Quezon City, Hotel Rembrandt is conveniently located just a short drive from St. Luke's and offers comfortable, mid-range accommodations.

• Gateway Hotel – Set in Araneta Center, this hotel provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options and is a quick drive from St. Luke's.

• The B Hotel Quezon City – A chic boutique hotel located around 10 minutes from St. Luke's, The B Hotel offers stylish accommodations with a pool and in-house dining, suited for both business and leisure guests.

These hotels provide a variety of options, from budget-friendly stays to more upscale accommodations, all within a short distance from St. Luke's Medical Center in Quezon City, ensuring comfort and accessibility.

Getting Around Quezon City

Metro Manila's public transportation system, including MRT-3 and BGC buses, ensures that getting from St. Luke's in both BGC and Quezon City to nearby attractions is quick and hassle-free. Whether you're heading to a cultural site or a dining destination, public transport provides a seamless experience for international patients.

St. Luke's is dedicated to creating a stress-free experience for international patients by offering services like airport transfers, in-hospital translators, and customized recovery packages. Patients can recuperate in serene, wellness-focused settings, blending the best healthcare and relaxation. The attention to comfort and detail sets St. Luke's apart, ensuring each patient feels at home [to see St. Luke's services for international patients and International Patients Lounge, see brochure].

Safety and Health Protocols

St. Luke's maintains a health alert system to keep patients informed of current health advisories and enforces rigorous hand hygiene and mask protocols to prioritize patient safety.

The Filipino healthcare system is built on compassion, and St. Luke's epitomizes this with its dedicated staff who offer professional, yet warm, care. The Philippines' renowned hospitality makes each patient feel respected and supported, embodying the warmth that makes the country truly special.

The Best Choice for International Healthcare

St. Luke's Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City and Quezon City offers everything international patients need in a hospital: world-class medical care, advanced facilities, personalized services, and a comfortable environment, with a team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centric approach, St. Luke's stands as a trusted healthcare provider that meets the unique needs of international patients.

Whether you're seeking a routine consultation or specialized treatment, St. Luke's is the ideal choice for patients from around the world, offering a seamless healthcare experience from arrival to recovery.