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With a wealth of historic landmarks from its Spanish past, this capital city is full of museums, parks, and other cultural gems.
Manila is the capital city of the Philippines, founded in 1571 by Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi. It is one of the oldest cities in the country. It is situated on the eastern shore of Manila Bay and contains a multitude of landmarks, some of which date back to the 16C, such as the Spanish colonial era Walled City of Intramuros. Tourism is a vital industry in Manila, and it welcomes approximately over 1 million tourists each year. Major destinations include the walled city of Intramuros, the National Theater at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila Ocean Park, Manila Zoo, National Museum of the Philippines and Rizal Park.
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Ardenhills Suites
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Set in Manila, 4.2 km from Smart Araneta Coliseum, Ardenhills Suites offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can use the indoor pool, or enjoy city views.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. The units feature a wardrobe.
An à la carte, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Malacanang Palace is 8.1 km from Ardenhills Suites, while Shangri-La Plaza is 8.6 km away. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 17 km from the property. Read more...
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Attractions in Manila
- Historic Center, Manila
- San Agustin Church, Manila
- Manila Metropolitan Theater
- Intramuros District, Manila
- Rizal Park (Luneta), Manila
- Manila Ocean Park
- Museum of the Filipino People, Manila
- Ayala Museum, Manila
- Fort Santiago, Manila
- Manila Cathedral
- Casa Manila
- Salcedo Saturday Market, Manila
- Greenbelt Park, Manila
- Ayala Triangle Gardens, Manila
- Greenbelt Chapel, Manila
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Philippines and the Islands
9-11 days Manila | Manila
Starting with the skyscrapers of Manilla, head to the the majestic mountains of Baguio, followed by the world famous rice terraces of Banaue. Next, go back to Manilla to catch your flight to Boracay Island, where visitors enjoy pristine beaches, great water sports, romantic sunsets, and vibrant nightlife.
Philippines Highlights
7-8 days Manila | Manila
From skyscrapers in "the Pearl of the Orient" Manilla, make your way to Banaue's breathtaking rice terraces, and finally to the mountains of Baguio on this Philippines highlight trip.
Best of Philippine Nature
10-13 days Manila | Manila
Perfect for friends who love the outdoors, this trip takes you through the best of Philippine nature, from mountains, to beaches, coral reefs, lakes, and rainforests.
Natural Gems of the Philippines
10-13 days Manila | Manila
Fall in love with the diverse nature of the Philippines, from gorgeous beaches to dramatic cliffs, mountains and caves, lush marine life and awe inspiring volcanoes.
The Philippines' Natural Attractions
10-13 days Manila | Manila
Enjoy the natural beauty of the Philippines, discovering hidden beaches and lagoons, ancient crater lakes and rainforests, all a part of these fun destinations.
Breathtaking Nature in the Philippines
10-13 days Manila | Manila
From gorgeous beaches to ancient volcanoes, crater lakes, caves, and opulent marine life, the Philippines boast diverse ecosystems and a wealth of outdoors activities.
Philippine Culture and History
10-11 days Manila | Manila
Wander through streets lined with historic architecture, visit ancient temples and bountiful museums, and sample the diverse cuisine of the Philippines.
Philippine Heritage Trail
10-11 days Manila | Manila
Discover a wealth of Philippine culture in these vibrant metropolises, where diverse architecture, rich museums, and historic gems unveil authentic Philippine charms.
Philippines Through the Ages
10-11 days Manila | Manila
Delve into Philippine history and culture as you visit these cities with their array of architecture, museums, historic landmarks, and cultural curios.
Cultural Gems of the Philippines
10-11 days Manila | Manila
With a wealth of museums, temples, and cultural landmarks, this trip offers a wonderful glimpse into the history and culture of the Philippines.
Perfect Beach Break for Two
7-10 days Manila | Manila
After exploring Manila's cultural gems, head out to explore some of the most scenic Philippine islands with their hidden lagoons, sandy beaches, and turquoise water.
Sea, Sand, and Sun in the Philippines
7-10 days Manila | Manila
Discover the secret beaches, cliff-lined lagoons, opulent marine life, and many other attractions of the Philippines on this trip of swimming, diving, and nightlife.
Best Philippine Beaches for Families
7-10 days Manila | Manila
White sandy beaches lined with palm trees, picturesque lagoons nestled amid cliffs, and breathtaking scenery awaits your family on this trip through the country's best beaches.
Beaches in the Philippines
7-10 days Manila | Manila
Explore Manila's diverse culture, then head off to discover the pristine beaches of Boracay Island, El Nido's secret lagoons, and the rich marine life surrounding them.
A Taste of the Philippines
6-8 days Manila | Manila
From the rich capital of Manila to the island of Boracay, enjoy a wonderful combination of rich Southeast Asian culture and picture-perfect tropical beaches.
Discover the Philippines
6-8 days Manila | Manila
Combine the cultural wealth of Manila, its historic landmarks and rich architecture, with the pristine beaches of the Boracay Island on this weeklong trip.
A Week in the Philippines
6-8 days Manila | Manila
Explore the cultural landmarks of vibrant Manila, as well as the spectacular beaches and nightlife of the Boracay Island, in this concise week long trip.
Short Philippine Getaway
6-8 days Manila | Manila
Get a taste of the Philippines' treasures, visiting its bustling capital of Manila and the picturesque Boracay Island, enjoying cultural gems as well as superb beaches.