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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹4,125
₹5,628 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
2 outdoor pools
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Gramercy
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Gramercy
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹6,290
₹8,295 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Gramercy
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Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
2.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
Soak in Manila's energy from the rooftop terrace of this modern Makati condo. Just minutes from Greenbelt Shopping Mall and within walking distance of Gil Puyat Station, this retreat offers 3 refreshing outdoor pools and free WiFi for ultimate convenience.
The price is ₹9,699
₹12,622 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
5880 Enriquez Residences
5880 Enriquez Residences
3.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is ₹3,233
₹3,944 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
5880 Enriquez Residences
Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Makati City Gramercy Residences
Makati City Gramercy Residences
4.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is ₹5,178
₹6,485 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Makati City Gramercy Residences
Rooftop terrace
Raffles Makati
Raffles Makati
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this Makati sanctuary with an outdoor pool, steam room, and children's splash area. Just a 7-minute walk from Ayala Station and near Greenbelt Shopping Mall, the hotel offers French cuisine at Mireio restaurant.
The price is ₹30,924
₹37,913 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Raffles Makati
2 outdoor pools
Somerset Valero Makati
Somerset Valero Makati
3.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
Located in Makati's business district, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The restaurant serves delicious meals, while Swedish massages await after exploring nearby Bonifacio High Street and SM Mall of Asia.
The price is ₹8,449
₹10,371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Somerset Valero Makati
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Air residence Makati Air Luxury Package
Air residence Makati Air Luxury Package
3.5 star property
Makati Central Business District
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ₹9,294
₹12,117 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Air residence Makati Air Luxury Package
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Makati Shangri-La, Manila
Makati Shangri-La, Manila
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Manila sanctuary with deep-tissue massages and Chinese cuisine at Shang Palace. Just 10 minutes from Ayala Station and 5 minutes from Greenbelt Shopping Mall, enjoy the outdoor pool and health club after shopping excursions.
The price is ₹12,149
₹14,894 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Makati Shangri-La, Manila
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Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
3.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is ₹5,298
₹5,860 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
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The Peninsula Manila
The Peninsula Manila
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This elegant hotel offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar after shopping at nearby Greenbelt Mall. Four restaurants, including The Peninsula Boutique, serve exquisite lunch and dinner options.
The price is ₹11,234
₹13,773 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
The Peninsula Manila
City view
1898 Hotel Colonia En Las Filipinas
1898 Hotel Colonia En Las Filipinas
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
Immerse in 1898 Hotel's colonial elegance in Makati, just minutes from Greenbelt Shopping Mall. After exploring nearby SM Mall of Asia, unwind at the outdoor pool, children's splash area, or savor cuisine at two restaurants with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ₹4,656
₹5,680 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
1898 Hotel Colonia En Las Filipinas
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Makati City Poblacion 1 bedroom
Makati City Poblacion 1 bedroom
4.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is ₹5,396
₹5,936 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Makati City Poblacion 1 bedroom
Down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
New World Makati Hotel
New World Makati Hotel
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
Luxurious accommodations near Ayala Station with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and full-service spa offering Swedish massages. Just minutes from shopping at Greenbelt Mall with convenient airport shuttle service.
The price is ₹10,295
₹12,261 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
New World Makati Hotel
In-room safe, free WiFi
Makati City Poblacion
Makati City Poblacion
2.5 star property
Makati Downtown
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Experience urban tranquility in Makati with easy access to Greenbelt Shopping Mall and Bonifacio High Street. This aparthotel features 3 refreshing outdoor pools and rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy complimentary WiFi while staying minutes from SM Mall of Asia.
The price is ₹4,636
₹5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Makati City Poblacion
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Discovery Primea
Discovery Primea
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830 reviews)
Experience Makati's blend of business and leisure at this luxurious retreat. Just minutes from Ayala Station and Greenbelt Shopping Mall, enjoy 3 stylish bars, international cuisine at Restaurant Tapenade, and a refreshing outdoor pool.
The price is ₹13,037
₹15,462 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Discovery Primea
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City Garden GRAND Hotel
City Garden GRAND Hotel
5.0 star property
Makati Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,726 reviews)
This luxury hotel charms with a scenic rooftop terrace and outdoor pool near Greenbelt and Bonifacio High Street. Enjoy 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and fitness center while being minutes from Ayala Station and SM Mall of Asia.
City Garden GRAND Hotel
Ballroom
Aruga Apartments by Rockwell Makati
Aruga Apartments by Rockwell Makati
4.0 star property
Makati Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (635 reviews)
Stylish apartments in Makati with convenient kitchen facilities and outdoor pool. Just a 10-minute drive from SM Mall of Asia and Greenbelt Shopping Mall, with Guadalupe Station a short walk away. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and premium bedding after a fitness center workout.
Aruga Apartments by Rockwell Makati
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Coro Hotel
Coro Hotel
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
Bask in the ambiance of this Makati hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. The full-service spa and 24-hour fitness center await, while SM Mall of Asia and Ayala Station are minutes away. Guests praise the clean rooms and attentive staff.
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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge

StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge

StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹4,584
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₹11,841 total
includes taxes & fees
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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge

StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge

StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹4,584
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₹6,193 total
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Check out hotels with a spa in Makati

Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, lifeguards on site
Oakwood Makati Avenue

Oakwood Makati Avenue

Oakwood Makati Avenue
3.0 star property
Makati Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45)
The price is ₹13,667
₹15,389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Oakwood Makati Avenue
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New World Makati Hotel

New World Makati Hotel

New World Makati Hotel
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1136)
The price is ₹10,295
₹12,261 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
New World Makati Hotel
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You can also stay in condos in Makati

2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Air Residences-Modern studio w/ City skyline view

Air Residences-Modern studio w/ City skyline view

Air Residences-Modern studio w/ City skyline view
4.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
The price is ₹6,153
₹6,769 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Air Residences-Modern studio w/ City skyline view
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When is the best time to visit Makati?

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Top neighbourhoods in Makati

Makati, Philippines - Stunning twilight aerial view of Makati City skyline as seen from Legazpi village..

Legazpi Village

Legazpi Village blends upscale urban living with pockets of tranquility in the heart of Makati's business district. Greenbelt Mall dazzles with luxury boutiques and outdoor dining terraces, while nearby Washington SyCip Park offers a leafy escape from city life. The area hums with corporate energy during the day as international companies and embassies conduct business amid gleaming glass towers. From rooftop cocktail bars to international restaurants, the dining scene caters to refined tastes without emptying your wallet. Most attractions connect via covered walkways and well-maintained pavements, making exploration a breeze even in tropical heat. High-end hotels and serviced apartments dominate accommodation options for the business-savvy traveller.

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines - Early evening shot of Makati skyline. View of Salcedo District and Bel Air Village.

Salcedo Village

Salcedo Village pairs business hustle with upscale leisure, creating Manila's most refined urban pocket. The weekend Salcedo Market buzzes with artisanal foods and handmade crafts. Glass towers house international banks while tree-lined streets lead to Ayala Museum's Filipino art collections. You'll find high-end condos overlooking leafy avenues dotted with boutique cafes and fine restaurants. Getting around is a breeze with MRT Ayala Station just five minutes away by foot. The area offers sophisticated wine bars and upscale lounges without the loud nightlife. Most accommodation is luxury serviced apartments and high-end condominiums featuring concierge services, pools, and business centers.

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines - The Makati skyline as seen from Mandaluyong. Intense sun glare and dramatic urban shot.

Poblacion

Poblacion packs a punch as Makati's nightlife playground with bars, clubs, and live music venues lining the streets. This vibrant area balances its party reputation with authentic Filipino charm, where heritage churches stand alongside trendy cafes. Street art pops against colonial buildings while food stalls serve up sizzling local fare next to craft cocktail spots. Getting around is easy with plenty of jeepneys and ride-share options, though pavements can get crowded at night. You'll find stylish boutique hotels and serviced apartments tucked between food haunts. Power Plant Mall and Century City offer shopping breaks between bar-hopping adventures.

Eleveted, night view of Makati, the business district of Metro Manila

Makati Central Business District

Makati Central Business District combines sleek skyscrapers with unexpected pockets of cultural charm. Glass towers house the Philippine Stock Exchange alongside luxury shopping at Greenbelt and Glorietta malls. After power lunches, explore Filipino heritage at the Ayala Museum or unwind in the lush Ayala Triangle Gardens, a green oasis amid the corporate jungle. Dining ranges from upscale international cuisine to bustling food courts where business travellers rub elbows with locals. Five-star hotels and serviced apartments cater to those with expense accounts. Getting around is effortless with elevated walkways connecting major buildings, abundant taxis, and the convenient MRT-3 Ayala Station nearby.

Buildings at Rockwell Center during Christmas.
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Rockwell Center

Rockwell Centre delivers a luxurious bubble of calm in Manila's bustling heart. Wander through manicured plazas dotted with sculptures or escape the tropical heat in Power Plant Mall's high-end boutiques and rooftop restaurants. The well-planned pedestrian walkways make exploring this glass-towered enclave a breeze, while business travellers appreciate the proximity to Makati's financial district. Dining options cater to sophisticated palates with international cuisine and contemporary Filipino fare in upscale settings. Luxury serviced apartments and high-end condotels dominate accommodation choices, all featuring premium amenities. Getting around is simple with the MRT-3 Ayala Station just a five-minute walk away, plus abundant taxis and ride-sharing services at your disposal.

Top landmarks in Makati

Eleveted, night view of Makati, the business district of Metro Manila

Greenbelt Shopping Mall

4.4/5 (884 reviews)
Greenbelt Mall blends luxury shopping with lush gardens and koi ponds for a tranquil escape in busy Makati City. Visit weekday mornings to enjoy the outdoor spaces without the weekend crowds.
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Glorietta Mall

4.3/5 (939 reviews)
Glorietta Mall features five interconnected buildings with global brands, local boutiques, and buzzing food courts. Enjoy live performances in the Activity Centre or use air-conditioned walkways to reach nearby malls.
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Learn more about Makati

Gleaming skyscrapers form the backdrop to a city that transforms from business powerhouse by day to entertainment hub by night. The Ayala Museum showcases Filipino heritage through gold artefacts and history-bringing dioramas. Escape the urban hustle at Ayala Triangle Gardens, where office workers picnic beneath trees thriving amid concrete. Fashionistas navigate Greenbelt's interconnected malls with explorer-like precision. The Samsung Performing Arts Theatre hosts Broadway shows and local productions. For the best city views, head to a rooftop bar where bartenders mix cocktails as sunset paints the skyline in impossible colours. The Yuchengco Museum's contemporary art provides a thoughtful counterpoint to the financial district's relentless ambition.

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Holiday Inn & Suites Makati by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Makati by IHG

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"Everything is great! Location, Room, food and especially the staffs! Thank you guys! Will be back again."
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Makati?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Makati, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Makati if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 18 vacation homes. In addition, there are 273 apartments and 261 condos.
What will the weather in Makati be like during my vacation?
Makati is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
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There are lots of reasons to book your Makati trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Discover the Urban Oasis: Makati's Harmonious Blend of Innovation and Heritage

Makati, a vibrant gem in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, is a bustling metropolis that perfectly blends modernity with culture. Renowned as the country’s financial hub, it boasts soaring skyscrapers, luxury shopping centres, and a lively nightlife. Explore the lush Ayala Triangle Gardens, delve into art at the Ayala Museum, or savour diverse culinary delights in upscale restaurants. Makati’s cosmopolitan charm and rich heritage make it an alluring destination for both business and leisure travellers, offering a taste of urban sophistication alongside Filipino warmth.

Top locations to stay in Makati

When visiting Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines, consider staying in Pasay, Mandaluyong, or Taguig. Pasay is perfect for shopping and entertainment, Mandaluyong offers a variety of shopping experiences, while Taguig is known for its dining and modern lifestyle. For first-time visitors, Taguig is the best choice due to its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions.

  1. PasayOpens in a new window: Pasay is a vibrant area known for its excellent shopping options and proximity to entertainment hubs. It's home to several large shopping malls, offering everything from local crafts to international brands. You can spend your days exploring the shops, and when the sun sets, the nightlife comes alive with a variety of cultural attractions, including theatres and music venues. The area also boasts easy access to the airport, making it a convenient base for travellers looking to explore the rest of the Philippines.
  2. MandaluyongOpens in a new window: Mandaluyong is a fantastic choice for those who love shopping, with numerous malls and boutiques scattered throughout the area. It's centrally located, making it easy to reach other parts of Metro Manila. Besides shopping, Mandaluyong offers a range of parks and cultural sites, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bit of relaxation after a busy day. The city also features a growing culinary scene, making it a delightful spot for food enthusiasts.
  3. TaguigOpens in a new window: Taguig is a trendy area that caters to modern urban living, with a strong focus on shopping and dining. The upscale Bonifacio Global City (BGC) is located here, featuring a wealth of shops, restaurants, and art installations that make for an exciting visit. It's an ideal place for those looking to enjoy a chic atmosphere while indulging in retail therapy or sampling the latest culinary delights. Taguig also offers green spaces, perfect for unwinding amidst the urban hustle.

Things to do in Makati

Makati is a vibrant hub where modernity meets excitement, offering a delightful mix of high-end retail therapy, lively nightlife, and pulsating live music. Join in the festive celebrations or unwind at open-air events, while indulging in diverse culinary delights. It’s a dynamic city waiting to be explored!

  • Legazpi Active ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind at Legazpi Active Park, a lively urban oasis perfect for a leisurely day out. Whether you’re jogging along the paths, enjoying a picnic on the grassy areas, or simply relaxing under the shade of the trees, this park offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city. Keep an eye out for local events and activities that often take place here, bringing the community together. It’s also a great spot for families, with plenty of space for children to play and explore. Don’t forget to bring your favourite book or some snacks to savour while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Makati.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Makati

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Makati is during May, August, and September, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully explore the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife at bars and cafes, as well as partake in various entertainment options, live music events, and local festivals that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Makati. Staying during these months might offer great value for money, especially for those looking to enjoy the urban charm without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Makati on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping feature available on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. If prices drop or rooms become available, you’ll be among the first to know for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Makati. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Makati's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Makati

Makati experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 78.1°F (25.6°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C). July is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Makati, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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