Commonwealth Travel Guide
Manila
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Popular places to visit
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 culturally rich area.
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 shops and churches 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.
City of Dreams Manila
Why not roll the dice with a visit to City of Dreams Manila during your travels in Parañaque? Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich 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.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey
Taal Volcano Boat Tour | River & Falls | Picnic Lunch (4in1)
Intramuros, Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour
Top hotels in Commonwealth
The Peninsula Manila
"The breakfast buffet was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
"Clean room, air conditioning was perfect"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
New World Makati Hotel
"Breakfast was great with a wide selection and the staff were excellent"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Grand Westside Manila Bay
"Pool side looks big & clean. Water in the pool looks clear."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
"Clean room. Good location."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
"Excellent stay. Staff friendly, room clean and very good size, and the breakfast is amazing!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Commonwealth
Diliman
While you're in Diliman, take in top sights like Quezon Memorial Circle or Tomas Morato Ave, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Quezon Avenue Station or GMA-Kamuning Station.
Cubao
Consider a visit to Ali Mall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cubao. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Cubao Station or Araneta Center-Cubao LRT Station.
Eastwood
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Eastwood. You might consider stopping by Eastwood Mall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.
