Santa Mesa Travel Guide
Manila
Visit Santa Mesa
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to SM North EDSA, a favourite shopping spot in Quezon City. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral 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 churches 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.
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.
Greenbelt Shopping Mall
During your visit to Makati, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Greenbelt Shopping Mall. Attend a sporting event or visit the churches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Manila: Mount Pinatubo 4X4 & Hiking Trip
Top hotels in Santa Mesa
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
We had a 15 hour layover and they were very accommodating. They let us check in early and gave a good rate. The pool was cool and they played good music.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Peninsula Manila
Great , perfect clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
New World Makati Hotel
Great location right next to Mall
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grand Westside Manila Bay
I didn’t go to the pool, everyone is friendly.. our room is quite small no drawers to put clothes. Specially if you are there for how many days. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. The only thing that we didn’t like is the people offering you to see thier condominium complex. People giving flyers ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Great location to terminal 3. The pool bar was good, but there were no cushions on the furniture, The wicker was very uncomfortable. We were there during the school break, so the pool was full of posing teenage girls and boys. Made it very uncomfortable. The room was fine. Bathrooms are VERY small. ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
Very pleasant staff. Breakfast buffet was excellent!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Mesa
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Bel-Air
If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens 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.
Ermita
Manila Metropolitan Theatre and Robinson's Place 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.
Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
