ST GILES MAKATI INSIDER

Looking to add a dash of culture and tranquillity to your Manila adventure? You're in luck! Poblacion and its surrounding areas are home to some of the city's most fascinating museums and peaceful green spaces. From historical treasures to scientific wonders, we've curated seven spots that perfectly blend learning, leisure, and local charm. 

Despite its reputation as a trendy, liberal neighbourhood, Poblacion in Makati City embraces its cultural roots during Holy Week with remarkable devotion. As April approaches, this vibrant district transforms into a showcase of traditional Filipino Catholic practices that have been cherished for generations. For visitors staying at St Giles Makati during this special time, here's your guide to experiencing these moving Holy Week traditions! 

As summer arrives in the Philippines, Poblacion's vibrant streets come alive with exciting possibilities! From retro hideaways to spectacular rooftop venues, we've discovered five incredible spots that showcase the neighbourhood's unique character and creative spirit. Let's explore these local treasures that make Poblacion truly special! 

Ready to explore the vibrant heart of the Philippines? We've rounded up the most exciting spots that showcase Manila's rich cultural tapestry, from historic walled cities to modern entertainment hubs. Let's dive into the adventures that await in this dynamic metropolis!

In Manila, you have access to modern comforts and luxuries while still staying firmly off the tourist trail. And traveling solo here is an incredible adventure of the affordable and no-brainer variety.

Whether your visit to Makati is for business or leisure, your stay at  St Giles Makati puts you at the heart of the business district, close to entertainment and cultural attractions. Once you've taken a moment to soak in the panoramic views from your room, head out to explore this vibrant city and its immediate surroundings.