Angelica Staycation at Mall of Asia Shell Residence Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first heard about Angelica Staycation at Mall of Asia Shell Residence, I wasn’t sure what to expect from a hotel literally attached to one of the biggest shopping complexes in the Philippines. But you know what? This four-star place actually surprised me in the best way possible.
The location on Sunrise Drive is pretty brilliant if you think about it. You’re basically staying inside the MOA complex, which means you can roll out of bed and grab coffee at any of the dozens of cafés downstairs, or catch a late movie without worrying about Manila traffic getting you back to your room. I mean, the convenience factor here is off the charts – especially if you’re flying in or out of NAIA since you’re practically next door. The Shell Residences tower itself feels more like a proper condo building than a typical hotel, which gives the whole experience this relaxed, residential vibe that works really well for longer stays. The rooms are spacious (way more than you’d get in Makati for the same price), and honestly, the soundproofing is better than I expected considering you’re in the middle of such a busy area.
What really won me over, though, was how the staff seemed to get that guests here aren’t just passing through – they actually want to help you settle in rather than rush you through some scripted check-in process. The view from the higher floors is pretty spectacular too, especially at sunset when you can see Manila Bay stretching out toward the horizon. Sure, it’s not going to be as quiet as some boutique place in Poblacion, and the elevators can get crowded during mall peak hours, but there’s something oddly satisfying about having literally everything you could need within walking distance. Plus, if you’re traveling with kids or just someone who gets excited about huge malls, you’re basically in paradise. I actually ended up extending my stay an extra night just because it felt so easy and comfortable – and in Manila traffic, that kind of convenience is worth its weight in gold.
Angelica Staycation at Mall of Asia Shell Residence Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Family Room with Balcony | 1 queen bed and 2 futon beds for Max. people: 2 | $45 |
Reviews of Angelica Staycation at Mall of Asia Shell Residence
Good – Mary from Philippines – January 3, 2025 (7/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Fantasy Carousel: 1 km
- The Crocodile Park: 1.1 km
- Sands SM by the Bay: 1.2 km
- Petexpress Doggierun: 700 m
- Dona Manuela Playground: 1.1 km
- Shark and Ray Encounter: 1.3 km
- SM BY THE BAY NORTH AREA: 1.3 km
- Sea Residence Playground: 400 m
- DD Plaza at DD Meridian Park: 850 m
- Breakwater Park at Mall of Asia: 1.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Mannys Diner: 150 m
- Restaurant Good Luck Hot Pot: 450 m
- Restaurant Trendy Chinese Dimsum: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Paco Park: 6 km
- Intramuros: 7 km
- Rizal Park: 6 km
- Fort Santiago: 7 km
- Museo Pambata: 5 km
- Malacanang Palace: 10 km
- GT International Tower: 5 km
- National Museum of the Philippines: 6 km
- Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden: 4.3 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Manila Bay Beach: 4.4 km
Public transit:
- Subway Legarda: 8 km
- Train Baclaran: 1.8 km
- Subway Taft Avenue: 1.8 km
- Train Redemptorist: 1.7 km
Closest Airports:
- Clark International Airport: 95 km
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport: 2.6 km
House Rules at Angelica Staycation at Mall of Asia Shell Residence
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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