Guidebook for Manila

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Guidebook for Manila

Entertainment & Activities

The 10th largest mall in the world faces Manila Bay which includes shopping, dining, Science Center, concert,IMAX Theatre is 1 of the world's biggest, Olympic-sized ice skating rink biggest in SE Asia
609 locals recommend
SM Mall of Asia
Seaside Boulevard
609 locals recommend
The 10th largest mall in the world faces Manila Bay which includes shopping, dining, Science Center, concert,IMAX Theatre is 1 of the world's biggest, Olympic-sized ice skating rink biggest in SE Asia
An integrated resort and casino; 3 hotels -Cowrn towers, Nobu Hotel and Hyatt. 4 Gaming areas -City of Dreams Casino, Li Ying VIPClub, Signature Club, Poker Stars Live Manila; &Dreamworks Dream Play
241 locals recommend
City of Dreams Manila - Integrated Resort, Hotel & Casino
Roxas Boulevard
241 locals recommend
An integrated resort and casino; 3 hotels -Cowrn towers, Nobu Hotel and Hyatt. 4 Gaming areas -City of Dreams Casino, Li Ying VIPClub, Signature Club, Poker Stars Live Manila; &Dreamworks Dream Play
It has a seating capacity of 20,000 for sporting/concert events international artists performance like Lady Gaga, A. Grande, M. Carey, Rihanna, J Lo, N. Minaj, A. Keys, Aerosmith, T. Swift, B Mars
112 locals recommend
MOA Arena
Mall of Asia - Cavite City
112 locals recommend
It has a seating capacity of 20,000 for sporting/concert events international artists performance like Lady Gaga, A. Grande, M. Carey, Rihanna, J Lo, N. Minaj, A. Keys, Aerosmith, T. Swift, B Mars
An 8,000 square metres oceanarium larger than the Sentosa Underwater World oceanarium in Singapore, and features a 25-metre (82 ft) underwater acrylic tunnel.
260 locals recommend
Manila Ocean Park
260 locals recommend
An 8,000 square metres oceanarium larger than the Sentosa Underwater World oceanarium in Singapore, and features a 25-metre (82 ft) underwater acrylic tunnel.

Everything Else

500 luxuriously appointed rooms, suites and bayside villas,world-class dining experience at signature, casual and quick serve restaurants;State-of-the-art lyric theatre; 18,500 square-meter casino.
214 locals recommend
Solaire Resort & Casino
1 Aseana Ave
214 locals recommend
500 luxuriously appointed rooms, suites and bayside villas,world-class dining experience at signature, casual and quick serve restaurants;State-of-the-art lyric theatre; 18,500 square-meter casino.
MRT-3 Taft Station operates from 5:00 AM until 10:00 PM all days a week
14 locals recommend
Taft Avenue station
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
14 locals recommend
MRT-3 Taft Station operates from 5:00 AM until 10:00 PM all days a week

Arts & Culture

It is the largest private venue in the Philippines for trade events, industry conventions, corporate functions, and international exhibitions.
32 locals recommend
SMX Convention Center Manila
Seashell Lane
32 locals recommend
It is the largest private venue in the Philippines for trade events, industry conventions, corporate functions, and international exhibitions.

Food Scene

An open-air wet market where one can walk by and choose fresh seafood, and on the other side, a row of restaurants where you can have your items cooked and have a cold San Miguel Beer while you wait.
Trinity Ihaw-Ihaw & Food House
1300 Diosdado Macapagal Blvd
An open-air wet market where one can walk by and choose fresh seafood, and on the other side, a row of restaurants where you can have your items cooked and have a cold San Miguel Beer while you wait.
cuisines from across the world specially prepared by a team of world-class chefs. Over 400 delectable dishes. Adults 688Php(lunch), 888Php(dinner), Kids 3-4ft 188/288Php, 3 ft below & Birthday -FREE
48 locals recommend
Vikings
Bldg B Seaside Blvd
48 locals recommend
cuisines from across the world specially prepared by a team of world-class chefs. Over 400 delectable dishes. Adults 688Php(lunch), 888Php(dinner), Kids 3-4ft 188/288Php, 3 ft below & Birthday -FREE
It is one of the must-go places if you want to feel the Manila ambiance.
24 locals recommend
Cafe Adriatico Premier
1790 M. Adriatico Street
24 locals recommend
It is one of the must-go places if you want to feel the Manila ambiance.
Mida's Café serves everything from Western cuisines to classic Filipino dishes with a modern twist (buffet / A la carte). Yanagi at the Mezzanine floor offers authentic Japanese cuisine.
Midas Hotel and Casino
2702 Roxas Blvd
Mida's Café serves everything from Western cuisines to classic Filipino dishes with a modern twist (buffet / A la carte). Yanagi at the Mezzanine floor offers authentic Japanese cuisine.

Sightseeing

The oldest China town in the world
chinatown
The oldest China town in the world
Situated by the Manila Bay, it is an important site in Philippine history. Execution of national hero José Rizal on December 30, 1896 fanned the flames of the 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain.
372 locals recommend
Rizal Park
372 locals recommend
Situated by the Manila Bay, it is an important site in Philippine history. Execution of national hero José Rizal on December 30, 1896 fanned the flames of the 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain.
The facade of the building had classical features using stylized Corinthian columns, ornamentation and Renaissance inspired sculptural forms.
154 locals recommend
National Museum of the Philippines
154 locals recommend
The facade of the building had classical features using stylized Corinthian columns, ornamentation and Renaissance inspired sculptural forms.
is a citadel built by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi. The defense fortress is part of the structures of the walled city of Manila referred to as Intramuros ("within the walls").
104 locals recommend
Fort Santiago
104 locals recommend
is a citadel built by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi. The defense fortress is part of the structures of the walled city of Manila referred to as Intramuros ("within the walls").

Drinks & Nightlife

71 Gramercy is a New York-style bar / lounge / restaurant on the 71st floor of Manila’s highest residential skyscraper. Tables can be booked by calling or texting +63 (0)917 847 7535
55 locals recommend
71 Gramercy
Kalayaan Avenue
55 locals recommend
71 Gramercy is a New York-style bar / lounge / restaurant on the 71st floor of Manila’s highest residential skyscraper. Tables can be booked by calling or texting +63 (0)917 847 7535

Getting Around

Domestic airport
39 locals recommend
NAIA Terminal 4 station
39 locals recommend
Domestic airport
International airport
11 locals recommend
Parañaque
11 locals recommend
International airport
35 locals recommend
NAIA Terminal 1
35 locals recommend