We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Manila, Philippines. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated March 2024.
Apartment hotel.Delightful property. Superb interior design. Nestled within private gardens, Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila - Residences is situated in Manila, 400 metres from Bonifacio High Street. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at any of the 7 in-house dining options. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Glorietta Mall is 2.3 km from the property. Greenbelt Mall is 2.7 km from Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila - Residences. The nearest airport is Manila International Airport, 7 km from Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila - Residences. The accommodation has a dining area and seating area with a flat-screen TV. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a microwave, refrigerator and stovetop. Each unit is fitted with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, bath robes, and slippers. Towels and bed linen are featured. You can play tennis at the property, and free use of bicycles and car hire are available. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing and cycling.Show full description
This might be one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH apartment hotels in Manila. It also has a great location.
Luxury Hotel.Unique. Welcoming guests with world-class facilities and services, City of Dreams - Nobu Hotel Manila features an in-house casino, fitness centre, outdoor pool and 24-hour room service. It provides free parking and free WiFi access in hotel rooms. The property is about 3.1 km from SM City Mall of Asia and 4.2 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Makati City is approximately 7 km away. Offering pool and city views, stylish air-conditioned rooms and suites come with carpet flooring, in-room safe, a flat-screen cable TV and ironing facilities. Electric kettle, minibar and iPod dock are also included. The en suite bathroom has shower facility, bathrobes and free bath amenities. At City of Dreams - Nobu Hotel Manila, guests can indulge in a pampering massage at the spa or enjoy a drink at the bar. The friendly staff can assist guests with laundry services, luggage storage and transport arrangements. Business facilities are also available. The in-house Nobu Restaurant serves a fine selection of Japanese cuisine, while special diet meals can also be prepared upon request.Show full description
Resort.Lovely property. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Set in the entertainment city of Manila, 2.5 km from SMX Convention Centre and 3.2 km from SM Mall of Asia, Okada Manila is a 5-star city resort that boasts of world-class amenities such as: an outdoor swimming pool overlooking the famous Manila Bay, a casino at the property, and a spa and wellness centre. There are also several dining options with varying ambiance and international cuisines, as well as an indoor beach club. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property. The rooms and suites at Okada Manila are all air-conditioned and come with a seating area with a flat-screen cable TV. Each room is also equipped with a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, and a desk. Some rooms are fitted with a sofa seating along with a dining area. The rooms feature views of the bay or the swimming pool. Included in the en suite bathroom is a bathtub with free bath amenities, while some rooms have their own private massage room. Guests can enjoy daily buffet breakfast at the property while 10 dining options are available. Japanese Kappou Imamura, Ginza Nagaoka, and Enbu serves signature Japanese dishes while Goryeo offers a Korean dining experience. Red Spice specializes in Chinese Cuisine and La Piazza is an Italian Restaurant that offers a selection of wine while affording views of the fountain. Kiapo Restaurant serves a tasteful selection of Filipino cuisine. The Medley Buffet, Lobby Lounge, and Okada Lounge are also some of the dining options at the resort. Room service may also be arranged. The outdoor swimming pools takes guests to a luxurious urban relaxation, just as the The Spa Retreat offers guests signature treatments that help melt the stress away. The fitness centre is open 24-hours of the day, while the salon and barbershop as well as the kid's club, Play, is open for hotel guests and visitors.Guests can also find temporary art galleries at the resort. The staff at the 24-hour front desk and concierge can assist guests with any queries at any time of the day. There is an ATM at the property while currency exchange, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities as well as shops are also available on-site. SM By the Bay Amusement Park is 2.8 km and the World Trade Centre is 5 km. Greenbelt and Glorietta Malls are 12.8 km away from the resort. The nearest airport is Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 3.9 km from Okada Manila.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Newly opened, December 2023. Set in Manila, 1.2 km from Power Plant Mall, Oakwood Makati Avenue offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Oakwood Makati Avenue all rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet, American or Asian breakfast is available every morning at the property. Glorietta Mall is 2 km from the accommodation, while Greenbelt Mall is 1.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 7 km from Oakwood Makati Avenue.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Offering an outdoor pool and views of the city, Seda Vertis North is located beside Ayala Malls Vertis North in Quezon City. The hotel has an outdoor pool and a ballroom, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with an LED HDTV with cable channels, minibar and safety deposit box. The en suite bathroom is equipped with a shower and hairdryer. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Towels and linen are also provided. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property where staff can assist guests with luggage storage and valet parking. Car hire and airport transfer can be arranged at a fee. Misto Restaurant features all-day international dining with a show kitchen and 7 interactive cooking stations. TriNoma Mall is 700 metres from Seda Vertis North. The nearest airport is Manila International Airport, 17 km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Luxurious. Popular among couples. Solaire Resort Entertainment City is a USD $1.2 Billion integrated destination resort on an 8.3-hectare site in Manila, Philippines and the first to open in the government sponsored (Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation) economic development zone known as Entertainment City. Philippine-based Solaire currently operates two distinctive towers, the Bay Tower, and the Sky Tower with 793 opulent rooms, suites and bay side villas. Solaire Resort Entertainment City is the first premier integrated destination resort to open in Entertainment City with luxury facilities and personalized services. The property’s two-level gaming space stretches across 30,200 sq.m. accommodating 200 Electronic Table Games (ETGs), and 2,357 slot machines that feature the latest games and advanced technology comparable to Macau and Las Vegas. In total, Solaire currently has 2,557 Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs), as well as 402 Tables Games. It also displays the Players Stadium which highlights a record-breaking, custom- made, massive LED display for an elevated gaming experience. Solaire has 15 extensive dining options, bars, and lounges. 1,740 seat State-of the art lyric theatre. Other facilities are an outdoor swimming pool with cabañas and Jacuzzi, Spa, and fitness center. The Sky Range Shooting Club an indoor shooting range for gun enthusiasts and shooting aficionados. 41 retail shops, 1,097 square meters meeting facilities, with 8 meeting rooms and 2 boardrooms.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most LUXURIOUS luxury hotel in Manila.
Luxury Hotel. Makati Shangri-La Manila is centrally located in Ayala Centre, a shopping and entertainment hub within the Central Business District. It features an outdoor pool. Makati Shangri-La Manila is within walking distance of the Ayala and Greenbelt Shopping Centres. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Featuring city views, rooms at Makati Shangri-La come with a 55 inch flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and tea/coffee making facilities. Attached bathrooms have a separate bathtub and shower. The well-equipped Health Club includes a fitness centre and tennis courts. The business centre provides a full range of office services. Offering services of restaurants such as Shang Palace and Sage Grill. These restaurants serve Chinese and international dishes.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. Lovely interior design. City of Dreams Manila - Nüwa is a luxurious, 5-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, restaurant and bar. Offering air-conditioned rooms, studios and suites with free WiFi and city views, the property also has an in-house casino. City of Dreams Manila - Nüwa is 3.1 km from SM City Mall of Asia and 4.2 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Makati City is 7 km away while Manila Ocean Park is 7.5 km from the hotel. Every room, studio and suite is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, safe, minibar and an electric kettle. A seating area and private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries is included. Recreation facilities include a fitness centre and spa. A 24-hour concierge and front desk service is available. Multilingual staff is on hand to serve guests, who have access to on-site shops A 24-hour room service is available. Drinks can be enjoyed from the pool side at Breezes, an elegant al fresco and inside seating restaurant.Serving a curated menu of classic Filipino dishes, Haliya boasts a full course of flavors including appetizers, main courses, and desserts, as well as specialty beverages inspired by local flavors. Highlighting authentic regional Chinese dishes and premium Cantonese fare, Crystal Dragon serves lunch and dinner a la carte, dim sum, fine Chinese teas and Chef’s recommendation menus. The hotel offers “complimentary minibar” for all room types.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most ELEGANT luxury hotels in Manila.
Apartment hotel.Luxurious. Comfortable beds. Centrally located in Makati, Discovery Primea features modern and luxurious accommodation with free WiFi access in the public areas. It houses an outdoor infinity pool, fitness centre, restaurants and free parking on site. The property is just 400 metres from Glorietta Mall and Makati Stock Exchange. The famous Greenbelt Mall is 500 metres away, while Manila International Airport is accessible within a 6 km drive. Elegantly furnished, air-conditioned suites come equipped with a personal safe, iPod dock, a flat-screen cable/satellite TV and seating area. Electric kettle and coffee machine are also included. The en suite bathroom has bathtub, shower facility, hairdryer and free toiletries. Bathrobes and ironing amenities are also available. At Discovery Primea, guests can indulge in a pampering massage at the spa, or enjoy a fine selection of drinks at the bar/lounge. Business and banquet facilities are available, while laundry and transport services can be arranged upon request. The in-house restaurant serves an appetising spread of local, Asian and Continental cuisine. Meals can also be enjoyed in the comfort of guests' suites. The Swimming Pool and Plunge Bar will revert back to its usual operating hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Right at the heart of Manila's lifestyle city in Taguig, Shangri-La The Fort, Manila -- Staycation Approved towers over Bonifacio Global City boasting of two outdoor swimming pool, several dining options, and free WiFi throughout the property. This 5-star hotel is within 260 metres from the Mind Museum and 850 metres from Bonifacio High Street. Features with luxuriously furnishing, all rooms at the hotel offer views of the city and are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with shower or bath facilities, slippers and free toiletries. At the hotel, guests can indulge on the daily buffet breakfast and different culinary experiences. The High Street Cafe and High Street Lounge features international selection and freshly baked pastries. The Canton Road serves authentic Chinese Cuisine and the Raging Bull Chophouse & Bar is a steakhouse that serves a la carte options while the Raging Bull Burgers offers American specialties. Samba delights guests with Peruvian cuisine. In-room dining may be arranged for guests. The outdoor swimming pool provides a relaxing urban setting for guests who simply wish to lounge and marvel on city views. The pool bar is open to serve drinks. Guests can workout at the on-site fitness centre or make use of the sauna. Spa at Kerry Sports Manila can help guests relax and melt their stress away with Spa at Kerry Sports' signature massage. The Kid's Club is also available with extra cost. The 24-hour front desk can assist guests with services such as laundry, dry cleaning and luggage storage. Airport shuttle and car rental may be arranged for guests at an additional cost. The hotel's meeting/banquet facility may also be used at an extra charge. Glorietta Mall is 4 km away while Greenbelt Mall is 4.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Manila International Airport, 7.2 km from Shangri-La The Fort, Manila -- Staycation Approved.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Beautiful. Comfortable beds. Located along Legazpi Street in the heart of Makati's central business district, the Makati Diamond Residences offers modern and luxurious accommodation with free WiFi access in its rooms. Conveniently across Greenbelt 1 & 5 and a short walk away from the bustling Ayala Avenue, and the lifestyle and enterprise hub of Legazpi Village, the Makati Diamond Residences provides access to top commerce, leisure and dining destinations. Featuring European and Filipino furnishing, the luxurious rooms at Makati Diamond Residences feature 55-inch LED televisions and fully equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators, ovens, ceramic convection stoves, as well as washers and dryers. The en suite bathroom also includes separate bath and shower areas. Guests can exercise at the 24-hour gym, TRX Studio and a 25-meter indoor lap pool or relax in the spa. The Club Lounge is an inviting space furnished with higher level of comfort and personalized concierge services. Other facilities include spacious function rooms as well as boardrooms for the convenience of business travellers. Opens for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the in-house restaurant, Alfred, serves Asian and Continental cuisines matched with an extensive menu of wine and whisky collection. Guests can also enjoy other culinary delights at Baked, Pool Bar and Whisky & Cigar Bar.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Historic. Great value. Boasting an outdoor rooftop pool, and restaurant with complimentary WiFi access, City Garden Grand Hotel offers luxurious accommodation with sweeping views of the Makati landscape. Offering city views, all rooms at City Garden Grand Hotel are air-conditioned, and feature a cable LED TV and coffee/tea making facilities. Complete with a bath or shower, the private en suite bathrooms also offer a hairdryer and bathrobes. Guests will find a gym, an outdoor pool and several meeting and event spaces located on-site. The 24-hour front desk readily assists guests with services such as complimentary valet parking, luggage storage and tour information. City Garden Grand Hotel is located adjacent to several convenience stores, restaurants and nightlife spots. Century City Mall is located 100m away from the hotel, while Rockwell Centre and Makati Stock Exchange are within 1.2 km away. The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, located 7 km away.Show full description
This luxury hotel has outstanding views, a popular rooftop bar and a cool rooftop restaurant!
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples.Opened July 2021. Conveniently located in the Pasay district of Manila, Hotel Okura Manila - Staycation Approved is within Resorts World Manila and 2 minute walk from Newport Mall, 5 km from Glorietta Mall. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a casino and an outdoor pool. The property has a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and room service. All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, bathrobes and slippers. Hotel Okura Manila offers some units with city views, and rooms are fitted with a kettle. At the accommodation all rooms have bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available every morning at Hotel Okura Manila - Staycation Approved. Mall of Asia Arena is 5 km from the hotel, while SMX Convention Center is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 5 km from Hotel Okura Manila.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most charming, cool and romantic luxury hotels in Manila! It also has very cosy rooms. And it is the most popular five-star hotel in Manila, among couples.
Luxury Hotel.Historic property. Comfortable beds. Set in Manila within the central business district of Makati, 1 km from Glorietta and 1.3 km from Greenbelt Mall, The Peninsula Manila boasts of an outdoor swimming pool, 8 dining options, and a spa at the property. Free WiFi is also available throughout the hotel. Featuring views of the city, the rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and a safety deposit box. Other in-room amenities include a tea/coffee maker, a minibar, and an electric kettle. The en suite bathrooms include a hairdryer, a bath or a shower, and free toiletries while some rooms are fitted with a living and dining area. Escolta serves an international buffet, while Spices offers Asian cuisine with garden views. For afternoon tea and pastries, The Lobby is available. Enjoy fine dining at Old Manila, the hotel's signature restaurant wile elegant cocktails are served at Salon de Ning or The Bar. Deli sandwiches and chocolates are available at The Peninsula Boutique. The Pool Bar offers a refreshing outdoor dining experience while room service is also available. Guests can exercise in the gym, relax in the sauna, or make an appointment at the hair salon. Inspired by Oriental, Ayurvedic, and European practices, The Peninsula Spa features a serene setting for a much deserved urban relaxation. The hotel offers other facilities such as a gift shop and a kid's club. Airport shuttle services may be arranged for guests at an additional cost while the staff at the 24-hour front desk and concierge is willing to assist guests with any queries at any time of the day. There is an ATM and currency exchange at the property, as well as free parking. The Peninsula Manila is within 10-minute drive from Century City Mall while Power Plant Mall is 15-minute drive from the hotel. The nearest airport is Manila International Airport, 30-minute drive away from the hotel.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most historic five-star hotels in Manila.
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Featuring free WiFi in public areas, Conrad Manila is situated in Manila, 100 metres from SMX Convention Center. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and free toiletries. You will find a gift shop at the property. The hotel also offers car hire. SM Mall of Asia is 300 metres from Conrad Manila, while SM Mall of Asia Arena is 300 metres away. The nearest airport is Manila International Airport, 4 km from Conrad Manila.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Luxurious. Rooftop bar. Located in the heart of Manila’s city centre, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila boasts luxurious rooms with spectacular views. Featuring 3 dining options, this 5-star hotel also has an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi access. Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is less than 1 km from popular attractions including The Podium and Metrowalk. SM Megamall is 1 km away while Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 30 minutes away by car. Each elegant air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV. An iPod dock and carpeted floors are included in all rooms. A spacious bathtub and premium toiletries are provided in the bathrooms. Guests enjoy free access to fitness centre while relaxing spa treatments and soothing massages can be enjoyed at the health club. The property also offers a 24-hour reception and airport shuttle services. The hotel’s signature Continental Club offers exclusive privileges. A variety of dining options, including a Chinese restaurant and a lobby lounge will serve fresh meals daily. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail at the stylish Sky Bar.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Great breakfast. Located in Pasay City, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila offers rooms with private balconies and views of Manila Bay. It features an outdoor pool, a spa, various restaurants and bars. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a cable TV, a personal safe and ironing facilities. En suite bathrooms come with a hairdryer, bathtub and free toiletries. Exercise options include a jogging trail, tennis courts and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a pampering massage at Le SPA or relax at the spa pool and sauna. Other facilities include a grand ballroom and 14 meeting rooms. The hotel’s flagship restaurant, Spiral, features 21 dining ateliers that serve exquisite dishes prepared masterfully in the presence of guests. Drinks can be enjoyed at Le Veranda and Sunset Bar. Sports fan can catch up on the latest matches at Snaps Sports Bar. Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila is situated beside the Cultural Centre of the Philippines Complex. It is less than 2 km away from the Mall of Asia. It is situated about 7 km away from Manila International Airport and a 30-minute drive from Makati City.Show full description
This might be one of the most RELAXING luxury hotels in Manila.
Luxury Hotel.Great location. The deluxe New World Makati Hotel is located in the Makati Business District. It features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and rooms with city/pool views. Free parking is provided. The hotel is just across the street from Greenbelt Malls and a 10-minute walk from Glorietta shopping complex. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. The elegant rooms come with modern décor and large windows that offer plenty of natural light. Each room is fitted with a minibar and TV with cable channels. Guest can enjoy a massage at Marahai Spa or relax in the sauna. New World Makati provides car rental and currency exchange services. Dry cleaning services are provided upon request. Jasmine Restaurant serves Cantonese dishes while international food is available at Café 1228. Light snacks afternoon tea and nightly musical entertainment are offered at The Lounge. Signature cocktails and premium whiskeys could be enjoyed at Bar Rouge.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Joy~Nostalg Hotel & Suites Manila offers homely and well-equipped accommodation, an indoor pool and a fitness centre in Ortigas. The property features modern facilities which include private kitchens, washer cum dryer, steam showers and iPod docking stations. The apartments at Joy~Nostalg Hotel & Suites Manila are spacious and feature a living room, dining room and a luxurious bathroom with a bathtub and shower. All apartments are equipped with ironing facilities, a dishwasher and a flat-screen cable TV. Guests have access to digital publications using the Press Reader. The Nostalgia Dining Lounge provides an international menu for guests’ convenience and drinks are served at the lounge and bar. Meals can be enjoyed in the privacy of guest rooms. The hotel provides massage services, as well as, laundry and dry cleaning services. ATMs are available on site. Joy~Nostalg Hotel & Suites Manila is just a 5-minute walk from the Podium Mall, while The Robinsons Galleria and Megamall can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a 45-minute drive away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened September 2022. Set in Manila, less than 1 km from Bonifacio High Street, The Residences at BCCT offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, all rooms include a balcony. All guest rooms in The Residences at BCCT are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. À la carte and continental breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Glorietta Mall is 4 km from The Residences at BCCT, while Power Plant Mall is 4.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 6 km from the hotel.Show full description
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