Hip Hostels in Metro Manila
In different countries, hostels are a popular choice of accommodation. With their inviting prices and fun activities in store, there’s no wonder why the Philippines is one of the many Asian countries that has joined the system. Hostels are not suited for people who are looking for a private space for their slumber; it is suited for backpackers and millennials who want to hang-out and mingle with tourists just like them.
Here are some hip and trendy hostels in Metro Manila that are worth your visit.
Z Hostel
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A perfect blend of luxury and entertainment, Z Hostel is situated at the heart of Poblacion in Makati where different famous restaurants and bar resides. They are also known for their roof-top bar that hosts different celebrations, parties, and events. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind while enjoying the view of the neighborhood cities skyline such as Ortigas, as well as Makati. You can rent out their room that are for groups, each room comes with towels, lockers, electric sockets, and a reading lamp to catch on with your books.
Address: 5660 Don Pedro St. Makati City
Contact: 02-856-0851
LUB D Makati
LUB D is a newly opened hostel in Makati City. It covers the basic necessities that an average traveler will need and more. There is a pool table, a foosball table, video games, a snack bar, a cocktail bar, and a cool down room — perfect for watching a movie or even reading your favorite book. You can choose from a variety of rooms and if you choose to stay among travelers alike and meet new friends, there are the mixed and ladies dorms. The junior rooms are for the solo traveler who wants privacy, or for couples. If you’re bringing friends, there’s the barkada room, perfect for you and your friends. LUB D offers all of these at a price that assures you a great stay, without making a gaping hole in your pocket.
Address: 7833 Makati Avenue Barangay Poblacion, Makati City
Contact: 02-541-6358
Also read: LUB D Hostel in Makati: Everyone leaves as a friend
BGC Hostel
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A paradise for millennials, this hostel is full of artworks and Instagram-able spots. Don’t get confused with the name as they are a hostel located on the outskirts of Makati City. Travelers swoon over their design and interiors as well as their service. They have rooms with bunk beds, each with a curtain that is used for privacy. You can also book a private room for you and your loved one upon request.
Address: 2588 Danlig Street, Pinagkaisahan, Makati City
Contact: 02-822-7514
Lokal Hostel
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If you want to experience Filipino hospitality, Lokal Hostel makes sure that your stay is Filipino as it gets. Upon entering the premises, you’ll immediately see “Made in the Philippines” and be welcomed by different murals by local artists. The location itself of the hostel makes it a great for your food trips or late night pobcrawls. This hip hostel is made for those who want to spunk up their travels or staycations without missing out on all the fun.
Address: 5023 P Burgos, Makati City
Contact: 02-890-0927
Junction Hostel
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Situated along Makati’s P. Burgos Street, Junction Hostel is a staple stopover for a backpacker in the city. Decorated with industrial eye-candy, your stay will be nothing short of fun. Junction is conveniently located within a jeepney ride (or two) away from Rockwell Drive, Greenbelt, Glorietta, Power Plant Mall, and even a quick taxi ride from the airport. Also, it is located near Makati’s food district, Poblacion, where you can find great food you can pig-out on without worry because Junction offers bang-for-the-buck prices for their services.
Address: General Luna corner Don Pedro Streets, Poblacion, Makati City
Contact: 02-501-6575
