Phil-Am Travel Guide
Manila
Popular places to visit
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 culturally rich area.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant 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 churches and top-notch restaurants 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 churches 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
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Top hotels in Phil-Am
Grand Westside Manila Bay
Nice hotel, very convenient location. It’s close to the mall and many restaurants, and especially near the airport, which made our stay very easy and stress-free. The hotel was clean and well maintained, and our room steward was awesome—very attentive and kind. We truly enjoyed our stay and would ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
Room is so dated and smell weird, rugs perhaps and especially the shower room, stained. Deco is also dated, pillows are flat, good thing we asked for a fluffy pillow. I’ve stayed there 6 years ago and still the same- ancient room. Not to mention the lobby is cluttered, no class and old. I thought ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
The Staff was very corteous and help full. The breakfast buffet was fantastic! Great place to decompress after a long day flying!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Peninsula Manila
Service is always the best, every time.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
Clean, airport pick up & drop off but make sure to reserve going back to airport it only takes 6 passengers. We only stayed 1 night w/o breakfast. Bar by the lobby has better food choices than cafe I had a hearty arroz caldo. Check in was a few minutes more time as it was 3pm. Lobby was somewhat ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Very convenient location to the airport. Rooms are clean. Breakfast selection is average with limited vegetarian options.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phil-Am
Cubao
Consider a visit to Smart Araneta Coliseum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cubao. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Cubao Station or Araneta Center-Cubao LRT Station.
Eastwood
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Eastwood. You might consider stopping by Eastwood Mall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Ortigas Center
Travellers to Ortigas Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Estancia at Capitol Commons and Asian Development Bank Headquarters.
Ermita
SM City Manila and Casino Filipino are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.
Intramuros
Intramuros is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago while in the area.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Makati Museum are top sights worth seeing.
