amenities include a restaurant/bar and a business center, as well as massages (fee). check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. in downtown manila, this unassuming low-rise hotel is a 15-minute walk from the monuments of rizal park, and 20 minutes' walk from art and ethnography exhibits in the neoclassical national museum. the closest bus stop is 2 minutes away on foot. kids age 12 and under stay at no charge with an adult. a breakfast buffet is offered for a surcharge. the laid-back rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minibars (fee). room service is also available Ninoy Aquino International Airport 26 min
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (9 min) Built in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes. Fort Santiago (9 min) This landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal. Star City (13 min) Popular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house. Rizal Park (15 min) Grand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal. Casa Manila (10 min) This restored 1850s house is now a museum displaying Spanish colonial furniture, art & architecture. National Museum of Anthropology (7 min) Stately, neoclassical museum housing a broad collection of Filipino cultural materials & artifacts. National Museum of Fine Arts (7 min) Museum, art, and art museum Ayala Museum (22 min) Modern museum for Filipino archeological artifacts, history & culture exhibits & a research library. Manila Baywalk (9 min) Bordered by open-air cafes, this long, bayside walkway is a popular place to watch the sunset. Manila Zoo (13 min) 5.5-hectare zoo & garden featuring diverse animals in modest, old-fashioned enclosures. Paco Park and Cemetery (17 min) Serene urban park built on a walled cemetery site with shaded paths & garden areas. Manila Ocean Park (8 min) Aquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows. SM Mall of Asia (16 min) Massive bayfront shopping mall with an amusement park, theater, restaurants & convention center. National Museum of the Philippines (7 min) Massive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more. San Agustin Church (10 min) Historic church constructed starting in the 16th century with vaulted ceilings & detailed frescoes. |