Manila

Metro Manila, the Philippines capital city is located at the National capital Region, or NCR. Southern Metro Manila visitors shouldn’t miss Makati, the country’s top business and financial hub. Malls in this area inclue the Ayala Center (Glorietta), The Fort at fort Bonifacio and the Power Plant Mall at Rockwell.

Adjacent to Makati is Pasig and Mandaluyong, which boasts malls like the Shangri-La Plaza and Megamall. Pasig is also where you could find Ortigas Center and Eastwood Cyberzone, also business districts.

Northern Manila is where one could find Quezon City. Named after the Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon, Quezon City includes the Quezon Memorial Circle and the University of the Philippines in Diliman.

All around Metro Manila there are numerous hotels where one could stay. In Pasig there is the Astoria Plaza, the Edsa Shangri-La Plaza, Linden Suites, Discovery Suites just to name a few.

Places to Stay:

The Heritage Hotel Manila
Roxas Boulevard corner EDSA, Pasay City, Philippines 1300
(632) 8548888 / (632) 8548648
24-hour casino, outdoor swimming pool with poolside bar, gym, sauna/Jacuzzi, beauty salon

Astoria Plaza
15 J. Escriva Dr., Ortigas Center, Pasig City
(632)6871111
Serviced recidence rooms/suites, spa, pool, gym, salon, café

Discovery Suites
25 ADB Ave, Ortigas Center, Pasig City
(02)6352222
Fully equipped suites, entertainment lounge, gym, pool, salon, spa

EDSA Shangri-la Hotel
1 Garden Way, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City
(02)6338888 / (02)6369083
Deluxe rooms, suites, restaurants, café, bar, business center. Within Shangri-la Mall.

Makati Shangri-la
Ayala Cor. Makati Ave, Makati City
(02)8138888
Deluxe rooms, suites, restaurants, café, bar, business center. Within shopping area.

The Peninsula Manila
Ayala Cor. Makati Ave, Makati City
(02)8103456