Must-see hotels in Manila

  • Y2 Residence Hotel

    Manila

    With decor influenced by yin-yang balance and harmony, this stylish concept hotel is decked out in black and white throughout. The snazzy apartments have…

  • Orchid Garden Suites

    Manila

    An elegant choice that’s also convenient to Malate. The lobby and bar are in a 1930s art-deco mansion – one of Manila’s finest pre-war architectural…

  • Go Hotels Cubao

    Manila

    Yes it's cookie-cutter formulaic, but the exceedingly bright, clean rooms and gleaming lobby work perfectly if you're looking for a budget oasis near the…

  • Red Planet Amorsolo

    Manila

    The rates here fluctuate wildly according to demand. Get in at the low end and the small but extremely functional and identical rooms are a great deal…

  • Lokal Hostel

    Manila

    In the middle of Makati's red-light district, this hostel offers respite from within. The dorms lack windows but are spacious and have big beds and murals…

  • Miramar Hotel

    Manila

    The rooms are a tad dated and dark but this 1930s art-deco masterpiece has undeniable flavour, including a classic facade, vintage elevators and four…

  • Hilik Hostel

    Manila

    What distinguishes Hilik from the pack is its downright stylish private rooms, although you'll want to request one off noisy Makati Ave. The air-con dorms…

  • Makati Riverside Inn

    Manila

    This simple, friendly hotel has a real neighbourhood feel despite being just a five-minute walk from busy Makati Ave. The eight whitewashed rooms are…

  • A Venue Hotel

    Manila

    Here you’ll find stylish suites in three towers rising above A Venue Mall. It doubles as a long-term apartment complex, so the service and amenities lag,…

  • White Knight Hotel Intramuros

    Manila

    A restored 19th-century heritage building that's part of the Casa Manila complex, White Knight makes a good choice for those wanting to stay within the…

  • Casa Bocobo

    Manila

    A great midrange hotel close to Rizal Park, where classy black-and-white photos and flat-screen TVs adorn the walls, and attractive lamps flank beds…

  • Hotel Durban

    Manila

    Makati’s best midrange value is a tightly run ship. The immaculate rooms, with faux-wood panelling, are more than adequate for the price, albeit most lack…

  • Red Planet Quezon City

    Manila

    This ultra-clean chain hotel is a good, reliable choice. Rooms are compact but efficient, with quality beds and high-pressure showers. Rates fluctuate…

  • Our Awesome Hostel

    Manila

    This hostel only has mixed dorms, in configurations of four to 10 beds, all air-conditioned and spread over the top floors of an apartment building along…

  • Lotus Garden Hotel

    Manila

    An OK midranger with a glamorous curved staircase and the busy (and smoky) Cilantro Restaurant Bar commanding attention in the lobby. Rooms are nothing…

  • Manila International Youth Hostel

    Manila

    This basic hostel has fairly large (12- to 14-bed) single-sex dorms and a few private rooms. With no food, towels, soap or common area, it's more a place…