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Our top choices for Manila historic hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a grand chandelier, and a large, ornate rug.
A poolside area with white cushioned chairs and a wooden deck.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a car parked in front.

1. The Manila Hotel

The Manila Hotel
Ermita
United States
thomas
￥18,306
￥20,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Manila Hotel
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Top Manila Hotel Reviews

The Peninsula Manila

The Peninsula Manila

10/10 Excellent
"At first I was unhappy I didn't get a upgrade for my stay especially the rate i was paying for and the location I do appreciate the amenities being in the room overall the breakfast team was so nice and even mr Dennis and the evening security so kind Philippines such beautiful country and sweet people thank you peninsula even the breakfast team so kind even the gentleman that works in the breakfast wears a suit and tie he reminds me a kind filpino I know when I was growing up so respectful and kind and I love the breakfast team wear the filpino traditional shirt thank peninsula hotel salmat and maligayang pasko dao"
Francisco 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Peninsula Manila
Diamond Hotel Philippines

Diamond Hotel Philippines

10/10 Excellent
"The Diamond is the go-to hotel in Manila."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Diamond Hotel Philippines
Hotel H2O

Hotel H2O

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, but the facilities were a little worse for wear in several areas, the staff were friendly but not particularly helpful."
Lars 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel H2O

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Manila?
A visit to the prominent churches in Manila is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and great live music. You can also take time at the popular shops in this culturally rich area.
What's the best accommodation in Manila that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Manila Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. San Agustin Church is a short 15-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Manila?
In Manila, you'll find 5611 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Manila?
Manila is notable for its cathedral and Chinatown district, and landmarks include Manila Cathedral, Fort Santiago, and Manila Metropolitan Theatre. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Manila Film Center, Ayala Museum, and New Frontier Theater. Other popular sights include SM Mall of Asia and SM North EDSA.
What is a historic hotel like in Manila?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Manila often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Manila have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Manila, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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