Mayflower Street, 1550 Manila, Philippines
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SMDC Fame Residence luxurious family suite condo near mrt Overview

You know what caught me off guard about SMDC Fame Residence luxurious family suite condo near mrt? It’s actually way more spacious than I expected for Manila – and I mean genuinely spacious, not just “big for the Philippines” spacious. The whole setup feels more like you’re staying in someone’s well-appointed apartment rather than a typical hotel room, which honestly makes sense since it’s part of the SMDC residential complex on Mayflower Street.

The location is pretty clever if you know the area. You’re close enough to the MRT that you can actually walk there without breaking a sweat (well, as much as that’s possible in Manila’s heat), but far enough from the main drag that you don’t get the constant traffic noise that plagues so many places in the city. I stayed here during a particularly busy week in March, and while the mornings had that familiar hum of city life starting up, evenings were surprisingly quiet. The four-star rating feels about right – it’s not trying to be the Peninsula or anything fancy like that, but the finishes are solid and everything actually works, which… let’s be honest, isn’t always a given.

What I really appreciated was how the family suite layout actually makes sense for more than just families. I mean, if you’re traveling with colleagues or friends, having that separate living area where someone can take calls or just decompress without bothering whoever’s trying to sleep is genuinely useful. The kitchen setup isn’t just decorative either – there’s a proper-sized fridge and enough counter space to actually prep meals if you want to grab groceries from the nearby markets. The building itself has that newer Manila condo feel, so the elevators are quick and the hallways don’t have that musty smell you sometimes get in older properties. Security was pretty straightforward too, though they do the whole visitor registration thing which can slow down any friends stopping by. Honestly, for the price point and that 8.7 rating, it delivers on being a comfortable base for exploring Manila without feeling like you’re roughing it or blowing your budget on somewhere unnecessarily posh.

SMDC Fame Residence luxurious family suite condo near mrt Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$51
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Reviews of SMDC Fame Residence luxurious family suite condo near mrt

  • Very Good – Maricon from Philippines – August 27, 2025 (8/10)

  • Wonderful – Joven from Philippines – August 11, 2025 (9/10)

    The location is very good

    What could be improved: Kinda small place

  • Very Good – Arlene from Germany – June 25, 2025 (8/10)

  • Great value, bed could be better – Ricca from Philippines – January 17, 2025 (9/10)

    Clean and really nice interior in a good location

    What could be improved: The bed was a bit too hard for my liking.

  • Best stay! – Noemi from Romania – January 16, 2025 (10/10)

    Everything was perfect! The apartment is small, but it's so well designed, it has everything you need! You could stay there for more days for sure! It's well equipped, the kitchen , the bathroom, everything was perfect.
    The mall is very close, the area feels safe and you have a lot of shops and restaurants nearby.

  • We had a great place to relax – Javier from Philippines – December 8, 2024 (10/10)

    The ambiance and cleanliness

    What could be improved: None

  • Exceptional – Quebada from Philippines – August 31, 2024 (10/10)

  • Wonderful – Cha from Philippines – July 7, 2024 (9/10)

  • Exceptional – Andrew from Philippines – June 4, 2024 (10/10)

    SUPER SOLID NG PAGKAKA SET UP NG UNIT! SOBRANG RECOMMENDED KO TO AND SUPER BAIT NG HOST AND STAFFS. THANK YOU!

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • Exceptional – Legaspi from United Arab Emirates – April 12, 2024 (10/10)

    My stay at this apartment was nice! The place was cozy and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The location was perfect, close to Megamall. The host was super friendly and accommodating, making sure I had a great experience.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Sinag: 500 m
  • Nanomax: 1 km
  • Pet Camp: 550 m
  • Kids Club: 900 m
  • Paragon Pool: 400 m
  • Carlton 2 Carpark: 650 m
  • DJNC Computer Shop: 300 m
  • PCM Ping Pong Area: 350 m
  • St Francis Shang Play Room: 750 m
  • Tamarind St South Forbes Park Makati: 350 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Dairy Queen: 250 m
  • Restaurant Manong Pepes: 200 m
  • Restaurant Balot sa Dahon: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Paco Park: 9 km
  • Intramuros: 10 km
  • Rizal Park: 10 km
  • Fort Santiago: 11 km
  • Museo Pambata: 10 km
  • Pinto Art Museum: 15 km
  • Malacanang Palace: 8 km
  • GT International Tower: 5 km
  • National Museum of the Philippines: 10 km
  • Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden: 9 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Manila Bay Beach: 9 km

Public transit:

  • Subway Gilmore: 5 km
  • Subway J. Ruiz: 5 km
  • Train Boni Station: 750 m
  • Train Shaw Boulevard MRT Station: 500 m

Closest Airports:

  • Clark International Airport: 92 km
  • Ninoy Aquino International Airport: 9 km
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House Rules at SMDC Fame Residence luxurious family suite condo near mrt

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM

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:

8.6

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

9.4

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

7.7

Value for money:

8.6