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Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
2.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Makati condo near Greenbelt mall with 3 outdoor pools and city views.
The price is Rp1.763.391
Rp2.294.759 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp798.518
Rp1.085.324 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
5880 Enriquez Residences
5880 Enriquez Residences
3.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is Rp587.797
Rp717.112 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
5880 Enriquez Residences
Design Loft, Balcony, City View | Living area
Makati City Gramercy Residences
Makati City Gramercy Residences
4.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is Rp941.374
Rp1.178.933 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Makati City Gramercy Residences
2 outdoor pools
Somerset Valero Makati
Somerset Valero Makati
3.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    City-center hotel with free breakfast, just minutes from Greenbelt Mall.
The price is Rp1.536.055
Rp1.885.507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Somerset Valero Makati
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 Rp1.112.907
Rp1.472.652 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Gramercy
Outdoor pool
Fourth's Jazz Cozy Pad
Fourth's Jazz Cozy Pad
3.5 star property
Poblacion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Makati condo near shopping centres with outdoor pool and free WiFi.
The price is Rp722.849
Rp881.876 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Fourth's Jazz Cozy Pad
In-room safe, free WiFi
Makati City Poblacion
Makati City Poblacion
2.5 star property
Makati Downtown
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Makati aparthotel with 3 outdoor pools, steps from top shopping attractions.
The price is Rp842.900
Rp932.246 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Makati City Poblacion
Rooftop terrace
Raffles Makati
Raffles Makati
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish retreat with airport shuttle and rooftop pool, minutes from Ayala Station.
The price is Rp5.622.161
Rp6.892.770 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Raffles 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 Rp1.689.778
Rp2.202.970 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Air residence Makati Air Luxury Package
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Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
3.0 star property
Makati Downtown
The price is Rp963.225
Rp1.065.327 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Knightsbridge Makati City Stay
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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, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Makati retreat with spa treatments and poolside relaxation near shopping hubs.
The price is Rp2.352.129
Rp2.883.710 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Makati Shangri-La, Manila
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The Peninsula Manila
The Peninsula Manila
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury in Makati, close to Ayala Station and premier shopping centres.
The price is Rp2.501.288
Rp3.066.580 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
The Peninsula Manila
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Discovery Primea
Discovery Primea
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (831 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Makati luxury hotel near Greenbelt Mall with outdoor pool and upscale dining.
The price is Rp2.370.220
Rp2.811.080 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Discovery Primea
Loft, 2 Bedrooms | 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, (321 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Vintage charm meets modern Manila with a rooftop pool and three stylish bars.
The price is Rp846.428
Rp1.032.642 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
1898 Hotel Colonia En Las Filipinas
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Coro Hotel
Coro Hotel
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (560 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene spa escape in Makati with poolside cocktails and nearby malls.
Coro Hotel
Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Alpha Suites
The Alpha Suites
5.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in Makati near shopping centres with 9 restaurants and spa access.
The price is Rp2.240.304
Rp2.746.612 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Alpha Suites
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City Garden GRAND Hotel
City Garden GRAND Hotel
5.0 star property
Makati Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,743 reviews)
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    Lavish rooftop escape in Makati with quick access to top shopping centers.
City Garden GRAND Hotel
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Circuit Suites
Circuit Suites
2.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
The price is Rp314.870
Rp384.141 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Circuit Suites
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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
3.5 star property
Makati Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
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Rp2.307.696 total
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StayLuxia Boutique Hotel Knightsbridge
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Makati Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp798.518
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Rp1.085.324 total
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Check out hotels with a spa in Makati

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Aden Hotel

Aden Hotel

Aden Hotel
3.0 star property
Singkamas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
The price is Rp217.038
Rp245.253 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Aden Hotel
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Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati

Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati

Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
2.0 star property
Makati Central Business District
The price is Rp1.763.391
Rp2.294.759 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Rent Xpress Online Heart of Makati
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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Makati?
You can discover great hotels in Makati from Rp384.141 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Townhouse OAK Makati Manila Near PNR Pasay Evangelista formerly VIP Suites and Circuit Hostel Makati are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Makati that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Makati hotels?
Discover great deals on Makati hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Makati hotels.
Can I book Makati hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Makati hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Makati?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Makati are Dusit Thani Manila, City Garden GRAND Hotel, and New World Makati Hotel. Dusit Thani Manila is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. City Garden GRAND Hotel and New World Makati Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Makati locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Makati?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Makati include:
  • Discovery Primea: A hotel in Makati Central Business District with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
  • New World Makati Hotel: A hotel in Makati Central Business District with a guest rating of 9.2
  • Ascott Makati: An aparthotel in Makati Central Business District with a guest rating of 8.8
If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Salcedo Dog Park and Hatchi Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Makati.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Makati?
Some of the most well reviewed Makati hotels for kids include Raffles Makati, Fairmont Makati, and Discovery Primea. Raffles Makati is a kid-friendly hotel in Makati Central Business District with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Fairmont Makati in Makati Central Business District with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free pool cabanas, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Discovery Primea is another good option in Makati Central Business District with an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Makati by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Makati hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Makati hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. City Garden GRAND Hotel is a great hotel in Makati Downtown with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Dusit Thani Manila is a popular hotel in Makati Central Business District that features an outdoor pool along with a children's pool. To find more stays in Makati with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Makati hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Makati hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Vive Hotel: A hotel in Makati Downtown with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Raffles Makati: A hotel in Makati Central Business District with an average guest rating of 9.6
  • One Cristina Suites: A hotel in Makati Downtown with an average guest rating of 9.6
What are the top Makati boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Makati. Hotel Celeste is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with designer toiletries and dressing gowns. You'll find it in Makati Central Business District, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Makati?
If you're looking for hotels in central Makati, check out Shangri-La The Fort, Manila and Astoria Greenbelt. Travellers love Shangri-La The Fort, Manila for its location, as well as the 3 outdoor pools, children's pool and hot tub this hotel offers. Astoria Greenbelt is another popular central hotel with a restaurant and concierge services, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like SM Mall of Asia, Manila Ocean Park, and Newport World Resorts. Bonifacio Global City and Makati Central Business District are some of the most central areas for your Makati holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Makati?
Park your car for free at these properties: City Garden Hotel Makati, Home me Hotel and ERVoruto Hostel Makati.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Makati?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Makati, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Unveiling Makati: A Tapestry of Urban Elegance and Cultural Vigor

Nestled in the heart of Metro Manila, Makati is a vibrant urban oasis that perfectly blends modernity with tradition. Renowned as the Philippines' financial hub, it boasts striking skyscrapers, luxury shopping along Makati Avenue, and exquisite dining experiences. Stroll through the lush expanse of Ayala Triangle Gardens or immerse yourself in local culture at the Makati Museum. Nightlife thrives in this dynamic city, offering everything from chic bars to lively clubs. With its rich tapestry of attractions and a pulsating atmosphere, Makati promises an unforgettable urban escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Makati

Makati boasts a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious hotels with stunning city views to charming boutique options. You'll find excellent amenities, including spacious rooms, rooftop pools, and fine dining, making it a vibrant destination for all types of travellers seeking comfort and style. Here are some of the best hotels in Makati that our travelers love:

  1. Siglo Suites at The Acqua Private ResidencesOpens in a new window: Siglo Suites at The Acqua Private Residences is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Featuring a variety of dining options, guests can indulge in a hearty cooked breakfast and enjoy meals tailored for children. The property boasts entertainment amenities such as a television, flat-screen television, and cable television, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploring. With nearby attractions including an entertainment district and easy access to a laundromat and airport, this hotel provides a smooth and enjoyable stay, making it a favourite among those looking for a well-rounded experience.
  2. Novotel Suites Manila at AcquaOpens in a new window: Novotel Suites Manila at Acqua is an exceptional 4.5-star hotel, perfect for travellers seeking a luxurious family vacation experience. The property features a range of children’s amenities including cribs, games, and a shared playground, creating a comfortable and engaging environment for families. With its upscale hospitality and family-centric services, this hotel stands out for its ability to create wonderful memories, making it a top choice for those who appreciate a curated experience tailored to elevate family time and relaxation in a sophisticated setting.
  3. Pasay Centrale HotelOpens in a new window: Pasay Centrale Hotel is a charming 2.0-star hotel designed for pet-friendly travellers seeking a unique getaway. This property allows pets onsite, ensuring that your furry companions are part of your adventure. With amenities such as food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals, this hotel stands out as an inviting option for those who want to explore the area without leaving their pets behind. Its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to accommodating pets create a delightful experience that resonates well with pet lovers looking to enjoy a leisurely stay in Makati.

Top locations to stay in Makati

When visiting Makati, great areas to stay in include Pasay, Taguig, and Mandaluyong. Pasay offers vibrant shopping and nightlife, while Taguig is renowned for its dining and parks, perfect for relaxation. Mandaluyong boasts a variety of shopping options. For first-time visitors, Taguig is ideal due to its blend of attractions and accessibility to Makati's highlights.

  1. PasayOpens in a new window: Pasay is a vibrant hub for shopping and entertainment, making it an ideal stay for those who love a lively atmosphere. It's home to several large shopping malls, offering a variety of local and international brands, along with dining options that cater to every taste. You can easily access cultural attractions like the Cultural Center of the Philippines and enjoy waterfront activities along Manila Bay. The area's proximity to the airport also adds convenience, perfect for travellers on the go.
  2. TaguigOpens in a new window: Taguig is known for its modern lifestyle and upscale shopping experiences. The area features stylish retail destinations, including high-end boutiques and sprawling shopping centres. You can unwind in the beautiful parks or explore the rich cultural scene, including art installations and galleries. Taguig is also close to Bonifacio Global City, where you can enjoy a mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options that showcase the city's dynamic urban landscape.
  3. MandaluyongOpens in a new window: Mandaluyong offers a blend of shopping and residential charm, making it a comfortable base for travellers. The area is famous for its shopping centres, which provide a range of local and international brands. You can also explore the lively streets filled with local markets and street food vendors, offering a taste of Filipino culture. With its central location, Mandaluyong allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the National Capital Region.

Things to do in Makati

Makati is a vibrant hub that promises a delightful escape, offering a blend of retail therapy, lively music scenes, and colourful festivals. Discover local markets, enjoy outdoor leisure activities, or explore the fascinating museums. With easy access to day trips, it's an ideal base for your adventure!

  • Rizal ParkOpens in a new window – Stroll through the lush greenery of Rizal Park, a welcoming urban oasis in the heart of the city. This park pays homage to the national hero, José Rizal, and offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy a leisurely walk, take photos, or simply relax. Don’t miss the iconic Rizal Monument, which stands as a tribute to his legacy.
  • University of the Philippines-Diliman – Visit the historic grounds of the University of the Philippines-Diliman, a significant civic and government building. Here, you can admire the beautiful architecture and immerse yourself in the vibrant academic atmosphere. The campus is also home to various art installations and green spaces, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
  • Tomas Morato AveOpens in a new window – Take a stroll along Tomas Morato Ave, a lively street known for its numerous dining options and vibrant nightlife. This area is perfect for food enthusiasts looking to sample local delicacies or enjoy a night out with friends at various bars and restaurants.
  • Star CityOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill at Star City, an amusement park filled with exciting rides and attractions suitable for all ages. Whether you're a fan of adrenaline-pumping roller coasters or prefer gentler rides, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy. Perfect for a fun-filled day with family or friends!
  • BGC Arts CenterOpens in a new window – Discover creativity at the BGC Arts Center, a hub for artistic expression. This arts centre showcases various exhibitions and performances, making it a fantastic spot for art lovers. Explore the local talent and engage with the vibrant art scene that flourishes in this dynamic space.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Makati

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Makati on a budget, May, August, and September are the most affordable months, when hotel prices may drop. An ideal stay of at least 3 days is recommended for immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. During your visit, you can explore key landmarks, indulge in local dining experiences, enjoy the lively atmosphere of bars and cafes, and partake in various entertainment options, including live music and festivals. This combination of attractions ensures a memorable experience that offers great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover great hotel deals in Makati, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing the best hotel deals, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and exclusive promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify cheaper options. By staying informed, you could be among the first to know about any price drops or room availability, perfect for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Makati hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, 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 end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Makati's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent 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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