Makati Shangri-La, Manila
Manila · Philippines
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Character and identity
Set in the heart of Makati, Manila's commercial core, this is a calm, formal retreat steps from the city's biggest malls and restaurants. The arrival sets the tone: a sweeping grand staircase, carpeted floors, and live orchestral music drifting through a lobby designed for afternoon tea and pastries. Rooms and suites lean sleek and traditional, with butler service in the higher categories. Dining centres on Shang Palace for Cantonese (the unlimited lunchtime dim sum is the draw) and Inagiku for Japanese. The Spa at the Shangri-La offers hilot, the traditional Filipino massage. Service is polished and quietly attentive.
Who's it for
Best for:
Business travellers who want a quiet, well-run base inside Makati, and leisure visitors who prioritise shopping, Cantonese and Japanese dining, and a proper spa over a resort setting. Families and Muslim travellers are well looked after: the kitchens are halal certified.
Should look elsewhere:
Design-led travellers chasing a contemporary boutique aesthetic will find the look more classic-luxury than current. Anyone wanting beach, pool-day glamour, or a buzzy nightlife scene inside the hotel should book elsewhere; the mood here is composed and restful.
Bottom line
The appeal is location plus calm: a serious business-district address with the manners and food to match, rather than a statement design property. Book a Horizon Club room for the airport escort, in-room check-in, dedicated concierge and lounge access, which materially upgrade the stay. Time a visit around lunch at Shang Palace, and take home truffles from Sinfully Circles.
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What this place offers
- Bar
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurants
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Buffet dinner
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Breakfast buffet
- Front desk
