"The Manila Hotel is the most beautiful hotel I've ever stayed in."
Michael from Australia
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"We were at the 9th floor so the view outside overlooking Intramuros from our room window is nice."
Miler15 from Philippines
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"When you think of classy hotels around the world..this hotel is on par with those other hotels."
Antonio from United States
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5-star heritage hotel in Manila, award-winning Best Heritage Hotel by Tatler Philippines
Accommodations & Rooms
The Manila Hotel offers rooms named after Philippine heroes, with bathrooms fitted with Italian marble and a senso memory foam mattress. Some rooms provide views of Manila Bay, while others face the city. The hotel also provides exclusive access to the Executive Club Floor and Lounge with additional benefits.
Dining & Bars
Red Jade Restaurant serves authentic Cantonese dishes, and The Champagne Room offers French delicacies. Cafe Ilang-Ilang provides Halal and international cuisines, and guests can relax at The Tap Room Bar or the Pool Bar. The hotel's deli serves desserts and drinks throughout the day.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas open all year. The spa offers a variety of massages, and there is a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and spa/wellness packages. Evening entertainment and live music performances are available on-site.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 700 metres from the historic Intramuros district and 900 metres from Manila Cathedral. Rizal Park is also within walking distance, and the hotel provides a free shuttle to the Mall of Asia. Ninoy Aquino Airport is 10.4 km away, and the hotel offers airport pick-up and drop-off services.
Business & Events
The Manila Hotel has large event spaces including the Fiesta Pavilion and Centennial Hall, with state-of-the-art meeting rooms. The business centre offers fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities. Guests on the Executive Club Floor receive exclusive lounge access with additional business amenities.
Highlights
Recognition: Rising Star Award from Trip.com and Best Heritage Hotel by Tatler Philippines
Dining: Award-winning Red Jade, Champagne Room, and Café Ilang-Ilang
Location: 700m from Intramuros, 900m from Manila Cathedral
Wellness: Spa with massages, sauna, steam room, and outdoor pool
Business: Executive Club Lounge, Fiesta Pavilion, Centennial Hall
Rooms: Named after Philippine heroes with Italian marble bathrooms
“The Manila Hotel stands out for its commitment to preserving its antique design and fostering long-term staff relationships, creating a unique sense of continuity and home for returning guests. While some areas show signs of age, the hotel's grand lobby and elegantly Filipino staff uniforms evoke a sense of timelessness. Its historical significance, combined with modern luxury and personalized service, positions it as a distinguished choice in Manila.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Veranda Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Grand Deluxe
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Sunset Suite
2 persons
875 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Manila Hotel offers an exceptional dining experience with diverse culinary delights that cater to every palate. Guests can indulge in authentic Chinese dishes, international flavors, and delectable sweets while soaking in the charming ambiance reflective of the hotel's storied history.
Red Jade
Cantonese
Ambiance
Traditional setting that exudes warmth and elegance, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include roasted Peking duck served three ways, a special five-dish combination, and delectable cold prawn salad. The restaurant's offerings are complemented by classic Chinese specialties like marinated jellyfish with chili paste and century eggs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 11:30 - 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 22:30.
Café Ilang Ilang
International, with influences spanning American, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and local Filipino cuisines.
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, featuring an open design that invites guests to linger and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
A renowned international buffet with live cooking stations, fresh pastas, hand-rolled sushi, and artisanal ice cream. Guests can also explore an Italian kitchen serving delicious pizzas and pastas.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 11:30 - 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 23:00.
The Manila Hotel Location
One Rizal Park, Manila, 1099,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Rizal Park
2800 ft
Church
San Agustin Church
4000 ft
Square
Fort Santiago
1.1 mi
Church
San Sebastian Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Intramuros
4500 ft
Church
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
4300 ft
Landmark
National Museum of Anthropology
4400 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Philippines
3900 ft
Public Building
Manila City Hall
4400 ft
Museum
Casa Manila
4100 ft
Church
Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene
1.2 mi
Landmark
Museo Pambata
3700 ft
Church
Binondo Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Memorare Manila Monument
2600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
3000 ft
Landmark
Manila Bay
3800 ft
Nearby
Monument
Rizal Monument
1800 ft
Padre Burgos Drive National Museum
Planetarium
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Ilang-Ilang
2100 ft
Manila Hotel
Red Jade
500 ft
One Rizal Park
Tap Room
500 ft
One Rizal Park The Manila Hotel
Champagne Room
500 ft
One Rizal Park
Hundred Degree Hot Pot Buffet
2200 ft
Ermita
Cafe Rizal
2600 ft
South Road Drive T.M. Kalaw Ext
Ilustrado
3200 ft
744 General Luna St Intramuros
White Moon Bar
2600 ft
Manila Ocean Park Luneta
Harbor View Restaurant
2600 ft
1000 Katigbak Parkway Rizal Park
Barbara's Heritage Restaurant
4200 ft
Plaza San Luis Complex Gen. Luna Street Intramuros
Mr. Peter Lee's Hongkong Tea House
3600 ft
1037 Mabini St Ermita
Explore Manila
Explore Manila
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rizal Park
11 minutes' walk
A historic urban park featuring gardens, monuments, and recreational areas. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
San Agustin Church
15 minutes' walk
The oldest stone church in the Philippines, showcasing beautiful baroque architecture with a UNESCO World Heritage status.
Fort Santiago
20 minutes' walk
A historical fortress with views of Manila Bay, offering beautiful gardens and a glimpse into Philippine history.
National Museum of Natural History
10 minutes' walk
Features biodiversity exhibits and a stunning architecture. Free admission, great for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Manila Bay
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available, offering stunning sunset views. Rentals available at the beachside.
Japanese Garden
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation, featuring traditional Japanese landscaping. Ideal for leisurely walks.
Cafe Ilang-Ilang
8 minutes' walk
A buffet restaurant offering a wide selection of Filipino and international cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere.
Red Jade
2 minutes' walk
Chinese fine dining serving Cantonese specialties, known for its elegant décor and signature Peking Duck.
Cultural Center of the Philippines
13 minutes' drive
Home to various performing arts, featuring ballet, theater, and concerts. Check the calendar for family-friendly events.
Bar 27
5 minutes' drive
A lively rooftop bar known for its craft cocktails and panoramic views of the city skyline, great for socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Manila 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Clark International (CRK) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Train
Ayala MRT Station 11 min · 4.4 mi
Buendia MRT Station 11 min · 4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 1950.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
302
Former name
Manila Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dated facilities
Slow service
Pricey food
Guest reviews
based on 791 reviews
8.8/10
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