Quezon City

Travel Guide

Visit Quezon City

The most populated city in Metro Manila is also one of the most exciting, with iconic monuments, glittering malls and scenic escapes.

Travel the breadth of Quezon City and you will pass districts with all kinds of food to sample, exciting entertainment hubs and even serene pockets of nature. This multifaceted destination promises art galleries, stylish shopping malls and captivating historic sights. To get to the heart of Metro Manila, visit Quezon City.

Discover a city that was designed and intended as a new capital for the Philippines. President Manuel L. Quezon commissioned the building of a city named after him in 1938, making this district one of the newest parts of Metro Manila.

Head straight to the heart of the city in Quezon Memorial Circle. This national park features a famous monument to its namesake president, as well as a play area for children.

Visit the QCX Museum, which has interactive exhibits dedicated to the social history of the region. Use the interactive tablets found throughout the museum to learn about the legacy of President Quezon.

Sample the flavors of the Philippines in Maginhawa, the food center of Quezon City. This constantly evolving neighborhood offers a plethora of restaurants serving both tasty Filipino and international dishes. Alternate between its street food trucks and buzzing casual restaurants for a culinary exploration of Metro Manila’s food scene.

Escape from the constant bustle of the city into La Mesa Eco Park. Cycle around shaded paths that circle a lake or hike across the forests here. This park is rather vast and some travelers hire guides to help show them around.

Become part of a painting at Art in Island. This unique gallery gives visitors the chance to pose in 3-D paintings for eye-catching photos. It is worth setting aside several hours to enjoy every aspect of this fun museum.

Quezon City is one of the northernmost cities in Metro Manila. Ride the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) from Manila City to reach the city center. Public transport systems run throughout the city.

Go to Quezon City between November and May for the best weather and festive celebrations.

Where to stay in Quezon City

Sampaloc

Appreciated for its live music and theaters, you might consider exploring Sampaloc. Check out the variety of things to see and do like San Roque Parish, and jump on the metro at Pureza LRT Station or V. Mapa LRT Station to get around the city.

Flossoms' Big Benedict consists of smoked gourmet ham, country bacon, poached eggs with their signature hollandaise sauce, and lots of greens! So yum, I can have these all day! Who says you can't eat breakfast food for dinner? 😏 #TroverFoodies

Greenhills

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Greenhills. You might consider a stop by Greenhills Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Diliman

4/5Very Good!(140 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Diliman, check out sights like Quezon Memorial Circle or Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Quezon Avenue Station or GMA-Kamuning Station.

Novaliches

3.5/5Good!(9 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Novaliches, SM City Fairview and La Mesa Watershed are top sights worth seeing.

A great place to try somewhat local fare. They do fusion as well. Try the Bangus fish. It's their national fish. I'm serious, they have national fish :)

Bagumbayan

4.5/5Wonderful!(12 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Bagumbayan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Robinsons Galleria Mall and Ali Mall.

Ally's All Day Breakfast. Their omelette lineup- FTW! #LifeAtExpedia

Socorro

3.5/5Good!(21 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Socorro, check out sights like Ali Mall or Smart Araneta Coliseum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Cubao Station or Araneta Center-Cubao LRT Station.

Top Hotels in Quezon City

Northpointe Residences

22 Rd 13, Quezon City, NCR

Located in Bagong Pag-asa, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of TriNoma and SM North EDSA. Quezon Memorial Circle and Philippine Heart Center are also within ...

4/5Very Good! (5 reviews)

You get what you pay for

"The room was clean and safe. If you need housekeeping just call the front desk. Bathroom, however, lacked a bit in amenities, but you can request them."

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2021

Go Hotels North Edsa

1107 EDSA, Bago Bantay, Quezon City

Situated in Quezon City, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of SM North EDSA and TriNoma. St. Luke's Medical Center and Philippine Heart Center are also within ...

3.9/5Very Good! (40 reviews)

"Aircon is not working, no fridge, old room, I called many times to move our room because the aircon is not working, I'm not fell comfortable that's why I leave and went to other other."

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2020

Hotel DreamWorld North EDSA

967 EDSA corner West Avenue, Barangay Philam, Quezon City, Manila

Located in Phil-Am, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of SM North EDSA and TriNoma. St. Luke's Medical Center and Philippine Heart Center are also within ...

3.5/5Good! (375 reviews)

OK for 1 Night stay

"Average hotel. Lacking amenities location was convenient. Room service food was decent"

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2021

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