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The Manila Hotel

The Manila Hotel

Ermita, Manila

Opened 1912   Renovated 2008   $$$

“Grand Old Dame”

Classic Heritage Local
Central
The Manila Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Chandelier-lit marble halls and formal bellhops reflect a century of traditional Filipino hospitality along Manila Bay.

“Grand Old Dame”

Classic

A century-old institution defined by grand lobbies and formal service codes.

Heritage

Douglas MacArthur’s former home maintains its storied 1912 colonial architecture.

Local

Authentic Filipino craftsmanship shines through Narra wood and capiz shell details.

Central

Beside Rizal Park near the historic walls of Intramuros and Manila Bay.

The Manila Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Suites feature dark Narra wood carving, traditional capiz shell accents, and views of Manila Bay or Rizal Park.

The Manila Hotel — backstory

Backstory

Opened in 1912, the historic hotel famously served as the pre-war residence of General Douglas MacArthur.

The neighborhood

The stone ramparts of historic Intramuros and the lawns of Rizal Park sit right outside the front doors.

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