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Discover vibrant culture and stunning landscapes in Manila

Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, is a vibrant and picturesque destination for a holiday. This bustling city is known for its rich history and cultural attractions, such as the stunning Manila Cathedral and impressive monuments. Visitors can explore the charming churches and immersey themselves in the local culture. The city's Chinatown offers a unique experience with its bustling markets and delicious dining options. For entertainment, there are lively music venues and cozy cafes to enjoy. Additionally, a trip to nearby Mandaluyong City is highly recommended for a memorable Manila holiday.

Where to stay in Manila

Find the best Manila areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manila
Bonifacio Globe City Fort featuring outdoor art

Bonifacio Global City

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(7 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Bonifacio Global City, BGC Arts Center and The Mind Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Find hotel + flight trips in Bonifacio Global City

Manila offers a diverse range of exciting neighborhoods for every type of traveler. Bonifacio Global City is a bustling destination known for its shopping, cathedrals, monuments, churches, Chinatown, dining, entertainment, live music, and cafes. The Makati Central Business District is a vibrant area with a mix of shopping, cathedrals, monuments, churches, Chinatown, dining, entertainment, live music, and cafes. Malate is another popular neighborhood featuring shopping, cathedrals, monuments, churches, Chinatown, dining, entertainment, live music, and cafes. These neighborhoods offer picturesque destinations and a taste of the local culture, making Manila a perfect holiday spot.

  • Bonifacio Global City: Explore the vibrant shopping scene, visit majestic cathedrals and monuments, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting churches and Chinatown, and indulge in the diverse dining options. Don't miss out on the lively entertainment and live music scene, and enjoy a cup of coffee at the charming cafes.
  • Makati Central Business District: Experience the cosmopolitan atmosphere while shopping at various establishments. Admire the stunning cathedrals and monuments, explore the local churches and Chinatown, and savor the diverse culinary scene. Enjoy the lively entertainment and live music venues, and relax at the cozy cafes.
  • Malate: Discover a blend of historical and modern shopping destinations. Visit the beautiful cathedrals and monuments, explore the local churches and Chinatown, and indulge in the vibrant dining options. Experience the exciting entertainment and live music scene, and unwind at the charming cafes.

Manila is a vibrant city with a mix of modern and historical attractions. Here are some unique points of interest:

  • SM Mall of Asia: Immerse yourself in a shopper's paradise with a wide range of stores, and be amazed by the stunning views of Manila Bay.
  • Newport World Resorts: Experience the thrill of a casino and enjoy world-class entertainment and dining options.
  • Venice Grand Canal Mall: Transport yourself to the romantic city of Venice with its beautiful canals, gondola rides, and charming architecture.

These attractions offer a perfect blend of shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences, making your romantic holiday in Manila truly unforgettable.

When it comes to dining in Manila and its vicinity, you can expect a range of highlights and unique dishes that showcase the local cuisine. From traditional Filipino restaurants in Makati to food trips in Binondo, there are plenty of options to explore.

In Makati, you can find a variety of restaurants that offer a taste of Filipino cuisine. One popular choice is Oh, an Asian restaurant that serves authentic Filipino dishes with a modern twist. Another option is Panda Express, which specializes in Asian cuisine including Chinese and Filipino favorites. If you're in the mood for sandwiches, Subway is a popular choice with its fresh ingredients and customizable options.

Manila (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.0°C, peaking at 28.6°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 172.4mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.310.4
February25.712.7
March26.917.8
April28.133.0
May28.6129.5
June28.1252.0
July27.5431.8
August27.4421.6
September27.1355.6
October27.0193.0
November26.4144.8
December25.466.0

✅ Top reasons to visit Manila

  • Rich History and Cultural Attractions: Manila is known for its stunning Manila Cathedral, impressive monuments, charming churches, and vibrant Chinatown, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Diverse Shopping and Dining Options: The city is home to popular shopping destinations like SM Mall of Asia, Newport World Resorts, and Venice Grand Canal Mall, where visitors can enjoy a wide range of stores, world-class entertainment, and delicious dining options.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Bonifacio Global City, Makati Central Business District, and Malate offer a mix of shopping, cathedrals, monuments, churches, Chinatown, dining, entertainment, live music, and cafes, providing picturesque destinations and a taste of the local culture.
  • Lively Entertainment Scene: Manila boasts lively music venues and entertainment options, ensuring visitors have a memorable and enjoyable experience.
  • Picturesque Surroundings: With its vibrant cityscape and nearby Mandaluyong City, Manila offers a beautiful backdrop for a memorable holiday.

The Manila info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Manila known for?Cultural heritage, historical sites, vibrant nightlife
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherTropical climate with high humidity and frequent rainfall
Don't missIntramuros, Rizal Park, Manila Ocean Park
CuisineAdobo, Sinigang, Halo-halo
Where to goMakati, Bonifacio Global City, Quezon City

Top hotels in Manila

The Heritage Hotel Manila
The Heritage Hotel Manila
4 out of 5
Roxas Boulevard, Corner Of Edsa, Pasay, Manila
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹4,259 per night from 16 May to 17 May
₹4,259
per night
16 May - 17 May
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,552 reviews)
"Staff service was excellent. Everyone was so courteous and very professional. My personal observation based on the room given to us need some upgrade like the bathroom paint, cover on shower knob falls apart. We were on the street side so you can hear the traffic sounds. Other than that, it was a ..."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

The Heritage Hotel Manila
Savoy Hotel Manila
Savoy Hotel Manila
4 out of 5
Andrews Avenue, Newport City, Pasay
The price is ₹7,688 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
₹7,688
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"I only stayed over-night, and it was exactly what I hoped for."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

Savoy Hotel Manila
Belmont Hotel Manila
Belmont Hotel Manila
4 out of 5
Newport Boulevard, Newport City, Pasay
The price is ₹6,360 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
₹6,360
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"The Belmont is ideal for stopovers or short stays in Manila. In terms of stopovers, it is really the only choice if you're flying in/out of Terminal 3, because the hotel is, for all intents and purposes, connected to the terminal."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

Belmont Hotel Manila
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Manila holiday package cost?
Explore the best of Manila from just . We offer a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget. Score even better deals when you add a couple of sightseeing tours to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Manila?
If you love scoring a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Manila holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, tours or rental cars, you can book everything in one place. You’ll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save a tidy sum — now that’s the perfect getaway!
Where should I stay in Manila?
Many people choose to stay in Barangay 76. This top neighbourhood has loads of things to see and explore, such as SM Mall of Asia. San Lorenzo is another top pick for travellers, and for very good reason. Get a hotel here and Ayala Centre will be on your doorstep.
What are the top hotels in Manila?
Many visitors to Manila often stay in Poblacion. Dusit Thani Manila and City Garden GRAND Hotel are preferred hotels in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only exciting place around town! Bonifacio Global City is another fantastic area and where you’ll find Grand Hyatt Manila and Shangri-La The Fort, Manila.
How far in advance should I book my Manila holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally advise reserving your seat as early as possible. Many international fares become available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you’re booking last minute, you might still be in luck. Cheap tickets to Manila sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Manila travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you’ll have to do is select your ideal combination. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to put together an amazing Manila trip.
What should I know before booking a Manila travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is an easy way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How little or much you include is completely up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Manila Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you’re in charge. Whether you’d like to fly to Manila in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners worldwide.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Manila holiday package?
Your situation can change without warning, so yes. You may be able to amend or cancel your Manila holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still cancel and rebook, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a fee. Looking for more information? Look up our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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Popular places to visit

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SM Mall of Asia

4.5/5(72 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

SM Mall of Asia
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Venice Grand Canal Mall

4/5(27 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Venice Grand Canal Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Taguig. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Venice Grand Canal Mall
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SM North EDSA

4/5(20 reviews)

During your visit to Quezon City, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM North EDSA. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.

SM North EDSA

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