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The Peninsula Manila vs Red Carabao Manila Hostel & Tours

Both Red Carabao and The Peninsula Manila are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Peninsula Manila is preferred by most reviewers compared to Red Carabao. The Peninsula Manila scores 83 with accolades from 4 publications like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

The Peninsula Manila
The Peninsula Manila
9 / 10
Ayala & Makati Avenues, Metro Manila, Makati, Luzon 1226, Philippines
From $93 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The first thing most guests at the Peninsula comment on is the attentive and friendly service, which is almost impossible to fault." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With rooms that highlight the best of Filipino design, the Peninsula is a Makati veteran that nevertheless appears brand new." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The restored lobby now boasts soaring, 4-story ceilings, a lavish sunburst sculpture, and copious amounts of light thanks to elongated windows." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Ostentatious five-star that takes up a city block and has a cheesily opulent lobby where people go to drink coffee and to see and be seen."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The only recognizable landmark of the Makati district in Manila from 40 years ago is The Peninsula Manila, a grand, elegant luxury spot." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Rub shoulders with the city’s beau monde in the glamorous lobby before you head for dinner at one of the fantastic restaurants, or retire to your well-appointed bedroom." Full review
Red Carabao Manila Hostel & Tours
Red Carabao Manila Hostel & Tours
7 / 10
2819 Felix Huertas Street, Santa Cruz, Manila, Luzon 1003, Philippines
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Where the cool kids hang out, this hipster hostel offers a more authentic local experience in a nontouristy neighbourhood." Full review