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Robelle HousevsMalate Pensionne
Both Malate Pensionne and Robelle House are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Malate Pensionne is preferred by most writers compared to Robelle House. Malate Pensionne has a TripExpert Score of 76 with accolades from 4 publications including Frommer's, Insight Guides and Rough Guide.
Robelle House
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
4402 Valdez Street, off Makati Avenue, Makati, Luzon 1210, Philippines
From $0/night
Lonely Planet "The location in a residential neighbourhood isn’t for those who are creeped out by isolated side streets. Other than that it’s a brilliant choice, and entirely unlike anything else in the area." Full review
Rough Guide "The most atmospheric Filipino budget accommodation in the business district. The location isn’t great though: it’s a good walk from the Makati shops... The rooms are no more than serviceable."
Malate Pensionne
Frommer's
Insight Guides Rough Guide Lonely Planet
1771 M. Adriatico St., Manila, Luzon 1004, Philippines
From $25/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Frommer's "A longstanding favorite of travelers on a tight budget, Malate Pensionne is conveniently located in Malate... and has significantly more charm than some of the really cheap backpacker hangouts." Full review
Insight Guides "Antique furniture, restaurant. A classic backpackers’ haunt with a fresh facelift. Good location for fun."
Rough Guide "Tucked behind Starbucks in an unbeatable position, this has been one of the area’s most popular guesthouses for years."
Lonely Planet "This beautifully maintained and grandly atmospheric travellers’ centre with hardwood detail throughout is justifiably popular." Full review
