Malugay, Makati, Manila, Philippines
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Five star apartment in Makati Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Five star apartment in Makati? Despite the name promising luxury, this four-star place actually delivers something better than stuffy hotel formality – it feels like staying in a friend’s really nice apartment, which honestly is exactly what you want when you’re spending more than a couple days in Makati.

The location on Malugay is one of those spots that locals know but tourists often miss. You’re close enough to the Ayala Center chaos that you can walk there in about fifteen minutes (though honestly, with Manila traffic, walking’s usually faster than grabbing a taxi anyway), but far enough away that you’re not dealing with the constant honking and construction noise that comes with being right in the CBD. I mean, there’s still city noise – this is Manila after all – but it’s more like gentle urban humming rather than full-on sensory assault. The building itself sits in this interesting pocket where you’ve got local eateries and convenience stores within a block, which is clutch when you need bottled water at 11 PM or want to grab some of those amazing pandesal from the bakery down the street for breakfast.

What really sold me on this place was how they’ve managed to make it feel residential without sacrificing the things you actually need as a traveler. The apartment setup means you get a proper kitchen – not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation – so you can actually cook if you want to take a break from restaurant food. The living area has this lived-in quality that makes you want to sprawl out with a book, and the Wi-Fi is solid throughout (I tested it because, let’s be real, that’s make-or-break for most of us). The rating of 9 makes sense when you consider you’re getting space and comfort that would cost twice as much in a traditional hotel setup. Plus, the staff has this relaxed helpfulness that’s refreshing – they’ll give you directions or restaurant recommendations without that overly rehearsed hospitality script you get at bigger chains. Only minor thing I’d mention is that check-in can be a bit informal compared to what you might expect, but once you’re settled, that casual approach actually becomes part of the charm. If you’re the type who needs concierge service and daily housekeeping, this might not be your speed, but if you want a comfortable home base to explore Makati and Manila without feeling like you’re living in a hotel bubble, this spot really delivers on that front.

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Five star apartment in Makati Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$35
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Reviews of Five star apartment in Makati

  • Very Good – Krishna from Philippines – November 11, 2024 (8/10)

  • Excellent – Lourdes from Saudi Arabia – August 28, 2024 (10/10)

    The unit is clean with complete appliances. The location is also near my transactions.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Ampalaya Farm: 700 m
  • Ball Pit Manila: 600 m
  • Piazza Paradiso: 600 m
  • Flushing Meadows: 650 m
  • Cristobal Cpa Firm: 750 m
  • Kingswood Playground: 850 m
  • GT International Tower: 500 m
  • Holy Cross Memorial Park: 450 m
  • Balcony at the Food Patio: 800 m
  • Professional Parking Management Corporation: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Dairy Queen: 250 m
  • Restaurant Bistro Ravioli: 250 m
  • Cafe/Bar Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Paco Park: 4.3 km
  • Intramuros: 6 km
  • Rizal Park: 5 km
  • Fort Santiago: 6 km
  • Museo Pambata: 5 km
  • Malacanang Palace: 7 km
  • National Museum of the Philippines: 5 km
  • Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden: 4.3 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Manila Bay Beach: 4.6 km

Public transit:

  • Subway Pureza: 5 km
  • Train Dela Rosa: 1.2 km
  • Train Vito Cruz: 2 km
  • Subway Taft Avenue: 4.2 km

Closest Airports:

  • Clark International Airport: 93 km
  • Ninoy Aquino International Airport: 5 km
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House Rules at Five star apartment in Makati

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.5

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.8