Fairmont MakativsWhite Knight Hotel Intramuros
Both Fairmont Makati and White Knight Hotel Intramuros are praised by writers. Overall, White Knight Hotel Intramuros ranks slightly better than Fairmont Makati. White Knight Hotel Intramuros comes in at #4 in Manila with recommendations from 5 sources like Lonely Planet, Oyster and Frommer's.
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
White Knight Hotel Intramuros
Plaza San Luis Complex General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila, Luzon 1002, Philippines
From $40/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"The whitewashed walls, tile floors, and wooden staircases of this restored colonial mansion immediately transport you back to the Spanish era." Full review
Frommer's
"The charm of this hotel lies most of all in its location -- if you want to stay in the historic district of Intramuros then there really isn't any competition." Full review
Rough Guide
"Nineteenth-century building with heaps of character and 29 simple but spacious rooms tastefully furnished in period style, with bathroom, a/c, flat-screen TV and free wi-fi."
Lonely Planet
"Newly opened in a restored 19th-century building within the Casa Manila complex, the White Knight has plenty of character." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"White Knight Hotel is a charming 29-room boutique housed in a lovely colonial mansion located in the heart of Intramuros." Full review