set among shops and restaurants on the pan-philippine highway, this relaxed hotel overlooking the mrt train tracks is 11 km from intramuros, a 16th-century walled city. vibrant rooms feature pop culture-themed decor, with motifs ranging from harry potter to bruce lee. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. all offer complimentary wi-fi, cable tv and safes; some add sitting areas. there's also an indoor pool. complimentary breakfast is provided in a casual buffet restaurant offering regional and international fare Ninoy Aquino International Airport 34 min
Ayala Museum (25 min) Modern museum for Filipino archeological artifacts, history & culture exhibits & a research library. Manila Ocean Park (27 min) Aquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows. Quezon Memorial Circle (10 min) Bustling urban park with recreational activities & monument honoring a former Philippine president. Paco Park and Cemetery (27 min) Serene urban park built on a walled cemetery site with shaded paths & garden areas. Star City (36 min) Popular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house. National Museum of the Philippines (23 min) Massive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more. The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (28 min) Built in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes. National Museum of Anthropology (24 min) Stately, neoclassical museum housing a broad collection of Filipino cultural materials & artifacts. Casa Manila (28 min) This restored 1850s house is now a museum displaying Spanish colonial furniture, art & architecture. Presidential Museum and Library - Malacañan Palace (25 min) Presidential museum & library showcasing Philippine politics, culture & history, with tours. Rizal Park (26 min) Grand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal. Art In Island (11 min) Family-friendly art museum where visitors pose & take photos within 3D paintings & murals. San Agustin Church (28 min) Historic church constructed starting in the 16th century with vaulted ceilings & detailed frescoes. Fort Santiago (28 min) This landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal. Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (20 min) Catholic church containing a revered 17th-century statue of Jesus called the Black Nazarene. |