Makati Central Business District Travel Guide
Manila
Visit Makati Central Business District
Popular places to visit
Glorietta Mall
During your visit to Makati, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Glorietta Mall. Attend a sporting event or visit the churches in this vibrant area.
Greenbelt Shopping Mall
During your visit to Makati, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Greenbelt Shopping Mall. Attend a sporting event or visit the churches in this culturally rich area.
SM Makati
During your visit to Makati, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM Makati. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Ayala Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ayala Museum in Makati. Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.
Ayala Triangle Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Ayala Triangle Gardens during your stay in Makati. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Legazpi Active Park
After visiting Legazpi Active Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makati. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey
Top hotels in Makati Central Business District
The Peninsula Manila
"staff so friendly and helpful. facilities amazing. fitness room great as well as pool sauna and steam room. food great. beautiful lobby. the best"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
New World Makati Hotel
Dusit Thani Manila
"The location. Walking distance to the mall and easy ti get around . Staff very helpful ."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Makati Shangri-La, Manila
"From the staff up to the house keeping , everyone welcoming, exceeded expectations. From the front entrance up to the room cleanliness is far beyond belief."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Makati Diamond Residences
"Everything!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Fairmont Makati
"The rooms are very spacious and clean. The staff are outstanding, especially at the bar, and therapists in the spa (massage therapist Arlene). My reason for 4 star instead of 5 is that there is a dampness and musty smell in the rooms (not in the main areas). This is likely from the extreme heat, ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Makati Central Business District
Bonifacio Global City
If you're spending some time in Bonifacio Global City, BGC Arts Center and The Mind Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Manila Zoo.
Ortigas Center
Travellers to Ortigas Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Asian Development Bank Headquarters and Robinsons Galleria Mall.
Alabang
Alabang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Festival Supermall and Alabang Town Center while you're in town.
Ermita
SM City Manila and Manila Metropolitan Theatre are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.
