Makati Downtown Travel Guide
Manila
Visit Makati Downtown
Popular places to visit
Century City
During your visit to Makati, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Century City. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
SM Mall of Asia
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
During your visit to Quezon City, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM North EDSA. Discover the great live music and churches in this vibrant area.
City of Dreams Manila
Why not roll the dice with a visit to City of Dreams Manila during your travels in Parañaque? Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fort Bonifacio
Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Venice Grand Canal Mall
During your visit to Taguig, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey
From Manila: Amazing Taal Volcano Island Boat Tour w/ Guide
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Manila: Old Manila Intramuros Area Walking Tour
Top hotels in Makati Downtown
City Garden GRAND Hotel
Clean rooms, great amenities, staff had great customer service, views OK.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
City Garden Hotel Makati
Location left a lot to be desired..but hotel was ok ..nothing special ..reception very helpful
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Coro Hotel
Staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
I’M Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Y2 Residence Hotel
Very nice price for the room i had I have no complaints Just the makati area is an acquired taste Restaurants are just ok If in manilla couple days I recommend uptown bcg
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Red Planet Makati Avenue Manila
Great place to stay. Shops, restaurants, nightlife all close by. Sports Bar right next door, serves food all night long. The staff is friendly and helpful in every aspect.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makati Downtown
Bel-Air
If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Salcedo Village
Shopping, restaurants and churches are some highlights of Salcedo Village. You might stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're in the area.
Legazpi Village
While visiting Legazpi Village, you might make a stop by sights like Greenbelt Shopping Mall and Ayala Center.
San Lorenzo
If you're spending time in San Lorenzo, check out sights like Greenbelt Shopping Mall or Ayala Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ayala Station or Magallanes Station.
