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Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe – A Favorite for Families in Manila
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Key details
About the Hotel
2218 Leveriza St, Malate, Manila, 1004,
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Near Malate nightlife district
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe guests
Friendly staff
Amazing view
Comfortable room
Attentive staff
"I had great room, with amazing view."
Jiri from Czechia
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"I like that it's near the attraction we were going."
Dela from Philippines
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"The rooms were very clean and functional."
Susanna from Italy
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Rooms & Accommodations
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe offers dormitory rooms, double rooms, family rooms, single rooms, triple rooms, and twin rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some rooms feature a balcony with city views. Family rooms accommodate up to 10 beds, and select upper-floor rooms are accessible by elevator.
Dining Onsite
The guesthouse has a restaurant and a terrace with city views. Meals are served onsite, though specific cuisine or menu details are not provided.
Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is in Malate, Manila's nightlife district, known for its artist community. It is 1 km from Manila Bay Beach and 0.5 km from Remedios Circle and Malate Catholic Church. Other nearby landmarks include the Metropolitan Museum of Art (0.5 km), Manila Zoo (1 km), and Rizal Park (2 km).
Transport & Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 9 km from the guesthouse. Public transport options are not specified, but the area is walkable to nearby attractions.
Family-Friendly Features
The guesthouse provides family rooms with multiple bed configurations, including options for larger groups. No additional child-specific amenities or services are listed.
“Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe delivers a modestly beautiful experience. The staff's kindness and the clean, functional rooms clearly stand out. I especially value its commitment to supporting local youth, which adds a layer of purpose to any stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe, guests are welcomed to a dining experience that combines casual comfort with scenic views of the city. The versatile cafe setting is perfect for starting the day with breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or relaxing over dinner with family and friends.
Makabata Cafe
Local and international comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy terrace offering views of the bustling city
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty breakfast options, satisfying lunch plates, and flavorful dinner choices designed for sharing. The terrace is an inviting spot for enjoying meals al fresco.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe Location
2218 Leveriza St, Malate, Manila, 1004,
Explore Manila
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manila Zoo
10 minutes walking
Established in 1959, Manila Zoo features exotic animals in naturalistic settings, ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Robinsons Place Mall
13 minutes walking
A shopping haven with diverse shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for families and shopping lovers.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes walking
Showcasing modern Filipino art, this museum is inspiring for art lovers and offers engaging exhibitions throughout the year.
Roxas Boulevard
13 minutes walking
Scenic bay-side promenade famous for breathtaking sunsets, leisurely strolls, and vibrant street life, ideal for couples.
Cycling at Roxas Boulevard
13 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant cycling along the waterfront, with bike rentals available near the boulevard for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day
5 minutes walking
Local wellness centers offer massages and relaxation services, perfect for focus and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Bourn Food
7 minutes walking
Charming local bistro serving Filipino favorites and international dishes, perfect for casual meals with fresh ingredients.
KSEM Coffee Shop
5 minutes walking
Cozy spot for coffee lovers, offering a variety of brews, pastries, and hearty meals, ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Snow Panda
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly eatery specializing in delectable Asian dishes and bubble tea, known for its lively ambiance and fun decor.
Remedios Circle
10 minutes walking
A lively park with entertainment options, often hosting music events, perfect for evening relaxation and family outings.
Silya Restobar
11 minutes walking
This vibrant restobar features live music and a lively vibe, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and casual meet-ups.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Manila 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Clark International (CRK) 146 min · 60.5 mi
Train
Ayala MRT Station 7 min · 2.8 mi
Buendia MRT Station 8 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy area
Weak WiFi
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What time is breakfast available at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 PHP.
How far is Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe from Ninoy Aquino International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Nearby attractions include Manila Bay Beach (1 km), Rizal Park (3 km), and Intramuros (4 km).
Does Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe offer Wi-Fi in its rooms?
Internet access is available in all rooms.
What are the key amenities provided in the rooms at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any dining options available at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meals.
How close is Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe to cultural landmarks?
Cultural landmarks include Manila Cathedral and Fort Santiago, both located 5 km away.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?
The hotel features family rooms.
Can guests at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe request in-room breakfast?
In-room breakfast service is available.
What languages are spoken by staff at Makabata Guesthouse & Cafe?