The 10 Best Luxury Hotels in Manila
From the Mandarin Oriental Makati to the Admiral Hotel: the finest luxury addresses in Manila, hand-picked by our travel experts. Every suitespot booking comes with free breakfast for 2, a room upgrade subject to availability, hotel credit and VIP service – benefits worth over €500.
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The top hotels in Manila at a glance
From legendary grand hotels to intimate design addresses: these properties lead our ranking for Manila. See at a glance where each hotel is located, which loyalty program earns you points and where nightly rates begin. "From" prices are current entry rates and may include limited-time promotional rates.
| Hotel | Location | Hotel program | suitespot score | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila | Urdaneta | Fans of Mandarin Oriental | – | 320 € |
| Admiral Hotel Manila | Bay | ALL (Accor) | – | 70 € |
| Fairmont Makati | – | ALL (Accor) | – | 150 € |
| Conrad Manila | Bay | Hilton Honors | – | 120 € |
| The Peninsula Manila | Makati | – | – | 130 € |
| Raffles Makati | Makati | ALL (Accor) | – | 240 € |
| Shangri-La at the Fort Manila | – | Shangri-La Golden Circle | – | 310 € |
| Grand Hyatt Manila | Guadalupe Nuevo | World of Hyatt | – | 200 € |
| Edsa Shangri-La Manila | Wack-Wack Greenhills | Shangri-La Golden Circle | – | 160 € |
| Makati Shangri-La Manila | – | Shangri-La Golden Circle | – | 150 € |
Current offers & deals for luxury hotels in Manila
Many of our partner hotels in Manila offer special conditions bookable via suitespot – from free nights to discounts on longer stays. Your suitespot benefits (breakfast, upgrade chance, hotel credit) apply on top.
| Hotel | Offer | Bookable until |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila | Bookable for stays from | December 13, 2026 |
| Conrad Manila | 33% discount for stays of three nights or more | December 28, 2026 |
| Edsa Shangri-La Manila | Fourth night free | February 23, 2027 |
| Admiral Hotel Manila | Third night free | June 18, 2027 |
| Fairmont Makati | Third night free | June 18, 2027 |
| Raffles Makati | Third night free | June 18, 2027 |
Your guide to exceptional hotels in Manila
Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila · UrdanetaBooking your stay with suitespot elevates your experience even further. Enjoy a suite of exclusive suitespot benefits, including complimentary breakfast, a room upgrade upon availability, and full VIP treatment. Additional perks like early check-in & late check-out when available, a 100 USD hotel credit per stay, and your regular points & status benefits with hotel chains ensure a truly seamless and rewarding journey. Explore our curated collection and unlock a superior way to travel.Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is a vibrant metropolis where Spanish colonial heritage meets modern Asian energy. As a major economic and cultural hub in Southeast Asia, the city offers a dynamic environment for discerning travelers. The selection of 5-star hotels in Manila reflects this fusion, providing sophisticated sanctuaries amidst the city's exhilarating pace.
The city's premier districts are home to some of the most prestigious names in hospitality. In the gleaming financial center of Makati, establishments like The Peninsula Manila offer timeless elegance and legendary service, while the iconic Makati Shangri-La Manila provides an oasis of tranquility. Meanwhile, in the modern, upscale district of Bonifacio Global City, the soaring Grand Hyatt Manila stands as a testament to contemporary luxury, offering panoramic city views and world-class amenities.
For the luxury traveler, Manila presents an opportunity to experience warm Filipino hospitality at its most refined. The city’s best hotels serve as perfect bases for exploring historical sites, indulging in world-class cuisine, or conducting business, all while enjoying the highest standards of comfort and exclusivity. The following sections will guide you through the city's top accommodations and experiences.
What makes Manila the perfect luxury destination?
Insider tips for your stay
💡 Manila Tip: When staying at one of the city's grand dames, such as the aforementioned The Peninsula Manila, take a moment to experience its iconic lobby. It's more than just a check-in area; it’s a central part of Manila's high society and a legendary spot for afternoon tea or evening cocktails. This hotel’s prime location in Makati also provides unparalleled access to the city's finest shopping and dining. For a seamless exploration of the city's diverse districts, consider these insider tips:
- Arrange for a private car service through your hotel for comfortable and efficient travel between districts like Makati and Taguig.
- For a unique perspective, inquire about helicopter tours for breathtaking aerial views of the sprawling metropolis.
- Leverage your hotel's concierge to secure reservations at exclusive restaurants and access to private cultural tours.
Top attractions near your luxury accommodation
Manila is a city steeped in history and culture, with landmarks that tell the story of its rich past. The historic walled city of Intramuros is a must-see, with its cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and historic sites like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Just outside its walls lies Rizal Park, a vast urban green space perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Fairmont MakatiFor a more contemporary experience, the city's premium accommodations are strategically located near modern lifestyle hubs. The upscale districts of Makati and Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig are not only home to the best hotels in Manila but also to high-end shopping malls like Greenbelt and Bonifacio High Street, world-class art galleries, and vibrant dining scenes.
Top areas for luxury travelers
Makati
As the Philippines' premier financial district, Makati is synonymous with luxury and sophistication. It’s the address of choice for business travelers and discerning tourists, offering high-end shopping malls, world-class restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife. The area is home to iconic 5-star hotels in Manila known for their legendary service.- The Peninsula Manila: A timeless landmark offering classic elegance and an iconic lobby at the heart of the city.
- Makati Shangri-La Manila: An urban oasis known for its lush gardens, luxurious rooms, and extensive amenities.
Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig
BGC is Manila’s most modern and dynamic district, characterized by its wide-open spaces, contemporary architecture, public art installations, and pedestrian-friendly streets. It's a hub for international corporations, trendy boutiques, and innovative dining concepts. The hotels here are sleek, modern, and offer stunning city views.- Grand Hyatt Manila: Housed in one of the country's tallest skyscrapers, this hotel provides breathtaking panoramic views, a world-class spa, and multiple dining destinations.
Roxas Boulevard / Malate
For those seeking history and culture with a view, the area along Roxas Boulevard offers unparalleled sunsets over Manila Bay. This district is close to historical sites like Intramuros and the Cultural Center of the Philippines, blending old-world charm with seaside allure. Hotels here often feature unique, thematic designs.- Admiral Hotel Manila: A beautifully restored historic landmark that offers a boutique experience with art deco flair and stunning bay views.
Gastronomy and culinary experiences
Manila’s culinary landscape is a thrilling fusion of traditional Filipino flavors, Spanish influences, and international haute cuisine. From indulging in a traditional *kamayan* feast to savoring innovative tasting menus, the city is a paradise for food lovers. Key culinary districts like Poblacion in Makati and Kapitolyo in Pasig offer an eclectic mix of trendy eateries and hidden gems.
Conrad Manila · BayThe city's finest 5-star hotels in Manila are culinary destinations in their own right, hosting some of the most acclaimed restaurants in the metropolis. For instance, the dining outlets at hotels like the Grand Hyatt Manila offer a journey through global cuisines, from authentic Italian to sophisticated grills. Whether you're seeking a rooftop bar with panoramic city views or an intimate fine-dining experience, Manila's luxury hotels provide exceptional options for every palate.
Wellness & perfect relaxation in Manila
The top luxury hotels in Manila are serene sanctuaries dedicated to wellness and rejuvenation. Escape the city's dynamic pace by indulging in state-of-the-art spa facilities, which often feature traditional Filipino healing therapies alongside contemporary treatments. Many properties boast expansive fitness centers with personal training services, yoga studios, and stunning swimming pools.
For an exemplary wellness experience, the Illume Spa at Grand Hyatt Manila offers a comprehensive menu of treatments designed to relax and revitalize. Highlights across the city's luxury accommodations often include:
- Temperature-controlled vitality pools and jacuzzis
- Saunas and steam rooms for complete detoxification
- Rooftop pools offering stunning skyline views
Exclusive experiences and premium services
Beyond its exceptional accommodations, Manila offers a wealth of exclusive experiences for the discerning traveler. Arrange for a private, guided tour of Intramuros via a horse-drawn carriage, or *kalesa*, for a nostalgic journey through history. For a unique perspective of the cityscape, consider a sunset yacht cruise on Manila Bay, an experience that can be arranged by hotels like the nearby Admiral Hotel Manila, which channels a nautical, historic theme.Personal luxury travel adviceOur travel advisors personally accompany your booking – 365 days a year, from the first offer to late check-out. Reach the suitespot VIP service via email or WhatsApp.Phone: +49 30 81452346 · hotel@suitespot.comLuxury shopping is another highlight, with personal shoppers available at high-end malls like Greenbelt in Makati and The Shops at Solaire. Many 5-star hotels can also facilitate bespoke experiences, from private cooking classes with renowned chefs to exclusive viewings at local art galleries. These curated activities ensure that your stay in Manila is truly one-of-a-kind, blending cultural immersion with ultimate comfort.
Suites & family options in Manila
For anniversaries, wedding nights or simply more space: these properties in Manila offer their own suite categories. Our travel advisors know them in detail and will put together the right category for your occasion.
| Hotel | Suite categories (selection) | Largest suite |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila | Presidential Suite, Family Club Suite, Family Suite | Presidential Suite · 282 m² |
| Admiral Hotel Manila | Executive Suite, Presidential Suite | – |
| Fairmont Makati | Fairmont Gold Corner Suite, Fairmont Presidential Suite | – |
| Conrad Manila | Presidential Suite, 2 Bedroom Ambassador Suite, 2 Bedroom Terrace Suite | Presidential Suite · 495 m² |
| The Peninsula Manila | Deluxe Suite, Executive Suite, Premier Suite | Deluxe Suite · 124 m² |
| Raffles Makati | Artists Suite, Legacy Suite, Presidential Suite | – |
| Shangri-La at the Fort Manila | Premier Suite, Executive Suite | Premier Suite · 110 m² |
| Grand Hyatt Manila | Diplomat Suite, Grand Executive Suite, Grand Suite | Diplomat Suite · 142 m² |
More space for families is available in Manila at Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila, Raffles Makati, among others – ask our travel advisors about connecting rooms and family categories.
Insider tip from our travel advisors
Our highest-ranked property in Manila is the Conrad Manila in Bay – here is the verdict from our hotel review:
Das Conrad Manila hat moderne, schicke Zimmer und hochwertige Bäder. Die Executive Lounge ist nett, das Essen aber ausbaufähig. Pool, Fitness und Service sind gut, die Lage eher unspektakulär. Insgesamt empfehlenswert wegen moderater Preise.
Earn points & use your status in Manila
suitespot rates are genuine direct rates: you keep earning regular points and elite nights in the hotel's loyalty program and retain your status benefits – on top of your suitespot benefits. These programs are represented in Manila:
| Program | Hotels | Examples in Manila |
|---|---|---|
| ALL (Accor) | 3 hotels | Admiral Hotel Manila, Fairmont Makati, Raffles Makati |
| Shangri-La Golden Circle | 3 hotels | Shangri-La at the Fort Manila, Edsa Shangri-La Manila, Makati Shangri-La Manila |
| Fans of Mandarin Oriental | 1 hotel | Mandarin Oriental Makati Manila |
| Hilton Honors | 1 hotel | Conrad Manila |
| World of Hyatt | 1 hotel | Grand Hyatt Manila |
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Frequently asked questions about luxury hotels in Manila
What are the best 5-star hotels in Manila for business travelers?
For business travelers, the best hotels are located in the central business districts of Makati and Bonifacio Global City. Grand Hyatt Manila in BGC offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities and a prestigious address. In Makati, Makati Shangri-La Manila provides exceptional business services and a tranquil environment to unwind after a busy day. Both offer prime locations and executive lounges for added convenience.
By booking through suitespot, you also receive valuable benefits like early check-in/late check-out upon availability, which is ideal for managing complex travel schedules.
Which luxury accommodations in Manila are best for a romantic getaway?
For a romantic escape, The Peninsula Manila offers timeless elegance, impeccable service, and iconic dining experiences perfect for couples. Its grand lobby is an unforgettable setting for a special evening. Alternatively, the Admiral Hotel Manila provides a unique, boutique experience with stunning Manila Bay sunset views from its rooftop bar, creating a truly romantic atmosphere.
Booking with suitespot enhances the romance with perks like a potential room upgrade and a 100 USD hotel credit to use on a romantic dinner or spa treatment.
Are there luxury hotels in Manila with great city views?
Absolutely. For some of the most spectacular panoramic views of the skyline, Grand Hyatt Manila is unparalleled. Located in one of the tallest buildings in the Philippines, its rooms, restaurants, and rooftop bar offer breathtaking vistas. Many other luxury hotels in Manila, particularly those in high-rise buildings in Makati and BGC, also feature rooms and suites on high floors with impressive cityscapes. Always request a high-floor room for the best experience.
What exclusive benefits do I get when booking Manila hotels through suitespot?
When you book any of the luxury hotels in Manila through suitespot, you unlock a host of complimentary, high-value benefits that are not available through direct bookings. These are platform-wide advantages designed to elevate your stay.
Your booking includes a full suite of suitespot VIP benefits:
- Complimentary daily breakfast for two
- A 100 USD hotel credit per stay
- Room upgrade, subject to availability
- Early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability
- VIP treatment throughout your stay
- The ability to earn regular points and status benefits with the hotel's loyalty program
