The Manila HotelvsNew Coast Hotel Manila
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Manila Hotel scores significantly higher than AG New World Manila Bay Hotel. The Manila Hotel scores 92 with recommendations from 7 publications like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Insight Guides.
The Manila Hotel
One Rizal Park, Manila, Luzon 0913, Philippines
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Its public areas and older rooms could use a renovation in places, but the newer rooms are arguably the best and most luxurious in the city -- and you simply can't beat it for Old Manila charm." Full review
Insight Guides
"This legendary hotel will appeal to World War II history buffs. One of the oldest buildings in the capital, it once hosted General Douglas MacArthur."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"As the Mandarin Oriental is to Bangkok and Raffles is to Singapore, so is the Manila Hotel to Manila." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The capital's Manila Hotel, with its embroidered linens... and black-and-white floor tiles, reflects the antithesis of the sleek design aesthetic that pervades much of Southeast Asia." Full review
Rough Guide
"Esteemed establishment that is undoubtedly past its best but nevertheless reeks of history, at least in the old wing where General Douglas MacArthur stayed during World War II."
Oyster
Luxury
"This 510-room property is Manila’s grand dame." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The undisputed grande dame of Filipino hospitality, the Manila Hotel has so many tales to tell, even Hemingway was impressed." Full review
New Coast Hotel Manila
1588 Pedro Gil cor MH del Pilar, Malate, Manila, Luzon 1004, Philippines
From $126/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides
"The most Zen of Manila’s luxury hotels. Impressive array of lounges, restaurants and amenities exhibiting décor. On-site casino."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"It doesn’t get much more all-inclusive than at the Hyatt, where you can get a haircut, buy a dozen muffins, play a game of roulette, enjoy a foot massage, and take a yoga class without ever leaving." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Delivers all the amenities expected of a luxury business property: solid and varied dining options, a well-equipped fitness center, a pool, a spa, and high-tech meeting space." Full review