Hotels in Manila

A city of intense contrasts and relentless energy, Manila is a place where Spanish colonial churches stand in the shadow of gleaming skyscrapers. The main draw is its rich, layered history, best experienced by walking the stone fortifications of Intramuros or visiting the American Cemetery in Taft Avenue. For a taste of local life, head to the chaotic markets of Quiapo or enjoy a sunset ferry ride along the Pasig River. The city’s true spirit is found in these moments, between its historic heart and its modern, pulsing rhythm.

For first-time visitors, the Makati Central Business District offers convenience with its high-end malls and efficient transport links, ideal for business travelers and couples. Ermita and Malate are classic tourist hubs with easier access to the National Museum complex and the baywalk, appealing to solo explorers and families. Getting around requires a mix of the MRT, ride-hailing apps, and the iconic jeepneys for short hops. Manila suits travelers who crave an authentic, non-stop urban adventure rather than a quiet retreat.

On HOTEVI, you’ll find 573 places to stay across the metro. Accommodation is dominated by international chain hotels in the business districts and a huge number of value-for-money boutique hotels and budget-friendly hostels in the tourist corridors. From a sleek tower in Bonifacio Global City to a family-run guesthouse in Malate, your base for exploring this compelling capital is here.