2218 Leveriza St, Malate,
Manila,
Philippines,
1004,
Metro Manila
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Close to Malate's nightlife district
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe guests
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Amazing view
Friendly staff
"I had great room, with amazing view."
Jiri from Czechia
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"They support youth."
Regina from Philippines
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"I like that it's near the attraction we were going."
Dela from Philippines
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Location
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe is situated in the Malate district of Manila, a short distance from the lively Baywalk. The hotel enjoys proximity to various local attractions including Intramuros and Rizal Park. This setting provides convenient access to public transport and city exploration.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of ten uniquely styled guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and essential amenities. Each room provides a distinctive atmosphere, reflecting the rich culture and heritage of the Philippines. Guests can enjoy comfortable beds and thoughtful furnishings in every accommodation.
Dining
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe features an on-site café serving a variety of local and international dishes. The café offers a sustainable menu that emphasizes fresh ingredients from local sources. Guests can enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting, making it a great place to socialize and unwind.
Wellness
The hotel promotes wellness through various activities such as yoga sessions and community engagement. Guests can participate in workshops that highlight Filipino culture and crafts. This commitment to wellness extends to promoting healthy dining options within the café.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms suitable for parents traveling with children. The hotel offers children's books and toys, ensuring younger guests are entertained during their stay. Family-oriented activities are also available to foster shared experiences.
Highlights
Location: Malate district with Baywalk nearby
Rooms: Ten uniquely styled guest rooms
Dining: On-site café with sustainable menu
Wellness: Yoga sessions promoting health
“This guesthouse impressed me with its dedication to supporting the local community. The staff's kindness and the clean, functional rooms create a welcoming atmosphere. It's an older building, but the minor drawbacks are overshadowed by its mission and the team's attentiveness.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe, guests can enjoy delightful dining experiences with a focus on comfort and community. The charming restaurant showcases family-friendly vibes, while the inviting terrace offers scenic city views, perfect for leisurely meals any time of the day.
Restaurant
Casual dining with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy interior and a welcoming terrace overlooking the city
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to all palates, featuring a variety of dishes suitable for family gatherings or relaxed meals with friends
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe Location
2218 Leveriza St, Malate,
Manila,
Philippines,
1004,
Metro Manila
Map view
2218 Leveriza St, Malate,
Manila,
Philippines,
1004,
Metro Manila
City landmarks
Park
Rizal Park
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Star City
1.5
mi
Zoo
Manila Zoo
2700 ft
Landmark
Roxas Boulevard
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Robinsons Place Mall
3500 ft
Church
San Agustin Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Plaza Rajah Sulayman
2600 ft
Landmark
Remedios Circle
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
2600 ft
Landmark
National Museum of Anthropology
1.5
mi
Church
Malate Catholic Church
2400 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Philippines
1.5
mi
Landmark
Metropolitan Museum of Art
2300 ft
Park
Paco Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fo Guang Shan Mabuhay Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Bahay Nakpil
3000 ft
Public Building
Coconut Palace
1.7
mi
Landmark
Museo Pambata
1.2
mi
Landmark
Centennial Clock
4700 ft
Landmark
Intramuros
2.0
mi
Convention Centre
Philippine International Convention Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cartimar
3600 ft
Church
San Isidro Parish Church
3800 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
4500 ft
Church
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
2.1
mi
Monument
Rizal Monument
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Harrison Plaza
4400 ft
Landmark
Manila Bay
1.2
mi
Landmark
Metropolitan Museum of Manila
4800 ft
Nearby
Malate District
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bourn Food
1900 ft
2264 Taft Avenue 2nd Floor Sherwood Place
Robinsons Place Food Court
1500 ft
Adriatico
KSEM Coffee Shop
1400 ft
1906 Taft Avenue
Snow Panda
3000 ft
Adriatico Street Second Floor
Silya Restobar
2900 ft
642 Julian Nakpil
Suzhou Dimsum
3700 ft
807 Sabino Padilla Street
Kosturiangel Restaurant
4100 ft
2866 Pablo Ocampo Street Malate
Foodtrick
4000 ft
2510 Bautista Street Cor
Explore Manila
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manila Zoo
10 minutes' walk
Manila Zoo features diverse animal exhibits and a petting zoo, perfect for family outings. It's a delightful, engaging experience.
Roxas Boulevard
13 minutes' walk
Roxas Boulevard offers picturesque waterfront views, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the sunset and street food stalls along the way.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases innovative contemporary art exhibits. It provides an inspiring atmosphere for art enthusiasts and cultural seekers.
Remedios Circle
10 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxing with families or friends, featuring green spaces and pathways ideal for a quiet stroll.
Thrill-seeking at Star City
6 minutes' drive
Star City is an amusement park filled with rides and attractions that cater to adventure seekers, offering fun for all ages.
Yoga at nearby studios
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a tranquil space for relaxation and mindfulness amidst the city buzz.
Bourn Food
7 minutes' walk
Bourn Food offers a casual atmosphere featuring Filipino cuisine. Signature dishes include adobo and sinigang, all freshly prepared.
KSEM Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
KSEM Coffee Shop serves excellent coffee and light snacks in a cozy setting, making it a great spot for a quick break or casual meeting.
Silya Restobar
11 minutes' walk
Silya Restobar provides a vibrant ambiance with a mix of Filipino and international dishes. Ideal for dinner with friends and family.
Remedios Circle Night Market
10 minutes' walk
The night market at Remedios Circle features local crafts and street food, creating a lively evening atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cultural shows at Star City
6 minutes' drive
Star City hosts various themed entertainment events, such as dance and cultural shows, offering engaging experiences for guests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manila5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Clark International Airport (CRK)146 min
·
60.5
mi
Train
Ayala MRT Station7 min
·
2.8
mi
Buendia MRT Station8 min
·
3.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 150 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Noisy environment
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe
What is the distance from Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, located 9 km from the hotel.
How far is Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe from Manila Bay Beach?
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe is 1 km from Manila Bay Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Nearby attractions include Rizal Park (3 km), Intramuros (4 km), and World Trade Centre Metro Manila (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with a shower.
What dining options are available near Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Nearby dining options include One Plus Coffee, The Minokaua, Cafe Adriatico, Bistro Remedios, and Racks, all within 0.5 km.
What time is check-in and check-out at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast served at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
An à la carte breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 150 PHP.