Paco Travel Guide
Manila
Popular places to visit
Paco Park
This attractive walled park, perfect for walking and picnics, was once a burial ground for cholera victims and the city’s wealthiest inhabitants.
SM Mall of Asia
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to SM North EDSA, a favourite shopping spot in Quezon City. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Venice Grand Canal Mall
During your visit to Taguig, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Fort Bonifacio
Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
1.5-Hour Express Bike Tour in Intramuros (tour using a bamboo bicycle!)
From Manila: Amazing Taal Volcano Island Boat Tour w/ Guide
Manila: Old Manila Intramuros Area Walking Tour
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Top hotels in Paco
Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
Room was spotless. Bathroom could do with a sliding door as the current door obstructs the shower area.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
This is a lovely hotel, it’s near terminal 3 (not terminal 2!). It’s clean, well staffed, modern and feels safe. Don’t bother with the airport view, we thought it would be the runway but we were basically outside the road with a literal view of the airport. Nice hotel though and I would say good ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Grand Westside Manila Bay
The room is clean, the staffs are friendly and courteous, very secured and safe.The reason I gave 4 stars is because the beds are small me and my American husband barely fit in it but other than that everything is excellent.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
My stay at the Belmont was exceptional from start to finish. The staff were warm, professional, and always ready to assist, creating a welcoming atmosphere the moment I arrived. The room was spotless, beautifully designed, and incredibly comfortable, offering everything I needed for a relaxing stay. ...
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
City Garden GRAND Hotel
Staff is very friendly! Th breakfast buffet was good- too crowded- elevator takes forever
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Heritage Hotel Manila
Always stay at the heritage after landing
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Paco
Ermita
National Museum of Fine Arts 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.
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.
Intramuros
Intramuros is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago while in the area.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Salcedo Village
Shopping, restaurants and churches are some highlights of Salcedo Village. You might stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're in the area.
Legazpi Village
While visiting Legazpi Village, you might make a stop by sights like Greenbelt Shopping Mall and Ayala Center.
