There's a lot visitors like about Manila, especially its restaurants and entertainment. Plan a fun excursion to Ninoy Aquino Stadium and Intramuros Golf Course while here. Popular sights in the surrounding area include SM Mall of Asia.
Hostels in Manila
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- 1. 8Hostel — 2-star hotel in Quiapo. Guest rating: 7.4/10 — Good.
- 2. Dormitelsph UST — 2-star hotel in Sampaloc. Guest rating: 7.4/10 — Good.
- 3. Ola Hostel Manila — 2-star hotel in San Andres Bukid. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
- 4. Stay Malate Hostel — 2-star hotel in Malate. Guest rating: 6.8/10.
- 5. BuenaSentro Hostel — 2-star hotel in San Andres Bukid. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very Good.
Hostels in Manila
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Top neighborhoods in Manila
Intramuros
Step back in time as you wander Intramuros, Manila's 16th-century walled city packed with Spanish colonial charm. Fort Santiago's dungeons, Manila Cathedral's baroque grandeur, and San Agustin Church's stone carvings tell fascinating stories of the Philippines' past. Horse-drawn kalesas clip-clop along cobblestone streets while museums and cultural performances bring history to vibrant life. Colonial-themed restaurants serve delicious Filipino-Spanish fusion in atmospheric heritage buildings. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though the cobblestone streets can be uneven. For a truly immersive experience, stay in one of the boutique hotels housed in restored colonial mansions.
Malate
Serving as Manila's commerce and tourism hub, Malate offers promenades and parks by Manila Bay, the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex. Accessible via main roads and LRT-1, the district features small hotels, specialty restaurants, and cafes.
Ermita
Civic center of Manila, Ermita boasts cultural landmarks like Rizal Park and National Museum of Fine Arts. Accessible via LRT-1 stations and Pasig River Ferry, it's perfect for exploring museums and attractions.
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Binondo
Discover the world's oldest Chinatown in Binondo, where incense-scented temples neighbor Spanish colonial churches and colorful shophouses. Ongpin Street buzzes with vendors selling everything from traditional medicines to gold jewelry. Foodies flock here for authentic Chinese-Filipino cuisine, from steaming dim sum to fresh lumpia that'll make your taste buds dance. Finding a meal in Binondo is an adventure all its own, with hole-in-the-wall noodle shops and bakeries selling warm hopia pastries. Most visitors explore on foot despite the crowds, as narrow alleys hide the best treasures. While accommodations are limited within Binondo itself, nearby districts offer plenty of options just a short ride away.
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Quiapo
Manila's Quiapo neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Plaza Miranda and Quezon Bridge.
Top landmarks in Manila
Rizal Park
8.2/10 (1,700 reviews)
Rizal Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Ermita.
Baywalk
7.8/10 (1,096 reviews)
Baywalk is worth a pic or two when discovering Malate. Our travelers also like the cathedral and churches in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Manila Cathedral
8.4/10 (852 reviews)
Intramuros is home to Manila Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Manila. Our travelers also like the cathedral and churches in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
San Agustin Church
8.2/10 (625 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to San Agustin Church— just one of the monuments in Intramuros. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Fort Santiago
8.0/10 (30 reviews)
Fort Santiago is just one of the attractions in Intramuros, Manila so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Manila has to offer, head to SM Mall of Asia, Manila Cathedral, and San Agustin Church.
Robinson's Place
8.6/10 (982 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Robinson's Place in Ermita. Our travelers also like the cathedral and churches in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at SM City Manila.
Manila Metropolitan Theatre
8.0/10 (14 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Manila Metropolitan Theatre in Ermita. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Manila Film Center, Dulaang Rajah Sulayman Theatre, and Folk Arts Theater are not far.
SM City Manila
8.6/10 (12 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to SM City Manila in Ermita. Our travelers also like the cathedral and churches in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Robinson's Place.
Manila and related destinations
Beneath a skyline where Spanish colonial meets glass skyscrapers, Fort Santiago's stone walls whisper tales of ancient Manila. The National Museum of Fine Arts showcases Filipino masterpieces in a building almost as impressive as its contents. Intramuros offers a time-travel experience through cobblestone streets where horse-drawn kalesas still clip-clop past centuries-old churches. Manila Ocean Park delivers underwater wonders without getting wet, while Star City's rides provide screams with city views. Binondo's Chinatown tempts with dumplings and hopia in the world's oldest Chinatown. After dark, catch performances at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, where traditional dance meets contemporary theater in a concrete masterpiece facing Manila Bay's legendary sunset.
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