Fairmont MakativsEl Cielito Inn
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Fairmont Makati scores significantly better than El Cielito Inn. Fairmont Makati comes in at 80 with endorsements from 4 sources such as Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
Fairmont Makati
1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue, Corner Arnaiz Street, Makati, Luzon, Philippines
From $107/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"The specs: Two hotels with shared common areas, housed in a new high-rise in the fast-growing (though still somewhat sketchy) business and shopping district of Makati." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe 30-story high-rise in downtown Makati City, with a sublime spa, a patisserie and an upscale afternoon tea lounge." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Located in the Philippines’ central business district of Makati City, Fairmont Makati is a gleaming tower of modernity and comfort." Full review
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The highlight of the café is its namesake, the macaron — be sure to try the Filipino flavors queso de bola (edam cheese) and burong mangga (fermented mangoes).
Lonely Planet
"The slightly less swanky sister of the Raffles Makati, the Fairmont nonetheless impresses with downy-soft bathrobes, futuristic bedside control panels and personal coffee makers in all rooms." Full review
El Cielito Inn
804 Arnaiz Ave, Makati, Luzon, Philippines
From $65/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
"If you want to be near the Ayala Centre malls but don’t want to pay five-star rates, this is your obvious choice... Rooms have little things that matter like desks and ample bathroom counter space." Full review
Rough Guide
"Small but clean glass-fronted mid-range hotel close to Makati’s malls, with modern, carpeted a/c rooms and a coffee shop."