What is the average WiFi speed in Manila stays?

Median WiFi speed is 100 Mbps across the 331 Manila listings with a measured speed (mean 154 Mbps). 9% are under 25 Mbps, 60% are at least 100 Mbps. Verified from descriptions (56%), guest reviews (23%), amenity listings (16%), listing titles (5%).

How much do digital nomad apartments cost in Manila?

Across the 546 Manila listings we track, monthly rent ranges from $274 to $7,075, with a median of $884. 72% of the listings shown are hosted by top-rated hosts.

Are there stays with dedicated workspaces in Manila?

Yes, 14 of the 31 listings we examined show a real ergonomic office chair in their photos. We have not examined every listing yet.

How do you know all this about Manila?

We keep a curated set of 546 stays in Manila and re-check them over time, rather than repeating whatever a booking site happens to show today. Connection speeds are what each place and its guests report, 37 of the 331 independently measured, so read them as indicative rather than lab-tested. 215 of the 546 carry no reading at all, and unmeasured is not the same as slow. Prices are the advertised monthly rate, before any discount a host offers. Reviews are counted rather than summarised, and quotes appear word for word, attributed to a stay and a date rather than to a person. Every figure here was computed on 7 September 2026.

Stays in Manila, Philippines

We track 546 listings in Manila. 331 have a measured Wi-Fi speed (median 100 Mbps; 37 of those are Airbnb's own speed test), and 14 of the 31 we ran through the chair detector show a real office chair.

Also in Philippines: Cebu City and Siquijor.

Rental unit in Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $274/month

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Rental unit in Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $274/month

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Rental unit in Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $291/month

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Rental unit in Pasig

🛜 350 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $296/month

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Rental unit in Pasig

🛜 350 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 💰 $307/month

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Rental unit in Pasig

🛜 350 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 💰 $307/month

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Rental unit in City of Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $320/month

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Rental unit in Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $325/month

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Rental unit in Pateros

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $332/month

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Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 💰 $381/month

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Rental unit in Quezon City

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 💰 $384/month

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Condo in Manila

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 💰 $454/month

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Rental unit in Quezon City

🛜 32 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 💰 $464/month

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Rental unit in Mandaluyong

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 3 people 💰 $473/month

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Condo in Pasay City

🛜 24 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 💰 $474/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $475/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 💰 $480/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $489/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $492/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Manila

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 1 person 🏅Superhost 💰 $510/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 25 Mbps (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $527/month

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Condo in Paranaque City

🛜 35 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $564/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 117 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $569/month

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Condo in Pasig

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $586/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 💰 $607/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 186 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $613/month

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Condo in Pasig

🛜 65 Mbps (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $628/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 210 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 💰 $652/month

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Condo in Las Piñas

🛜 107 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $679/month

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Condo in Pasig

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 6 people 💰 $683/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $731/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $731/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 300 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $731/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $731/month

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Condo in Taguig

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $732/month

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Condo in Pasay City

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $733/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $734/month

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Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 53 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $736/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 3 people 💰 $736/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $738/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $741/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $741/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $749/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $751/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 💰 $753/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 500 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 💰 $754/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $755/month

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Rental unit in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 💰 $755/month

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Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $756/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $761/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $761/month

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Condo in Manila

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $762/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 💰 $763/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $766/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 70 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $768/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $768/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $777/month

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Condo in Pasig

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $780/month

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Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 40 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 💰 $784/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $784/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 💰 $798/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $809/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $809/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $812/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Condo in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $859/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Real workspace

Condo in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $899/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $921/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 5 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $929/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 6 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $934/month

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Condo in Parañaque

🛜 107 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $981/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Real workspace

Condo in Makati

🛜 205 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $993/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1012/month

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Real workspace

Rental unit in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 💰 $1012/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 220 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 5 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1029/month

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Condo in Manila

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1047/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 206 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1075/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Real workspace

Rental unit in Taguig

🛜 116 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1082/month

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Rental unit in Mandaluyong

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $1163/month

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Condo in Quezon City

🛜 500 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 6 people 💰 $1258/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1260/month

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Rental unit in Pasay City

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 💰 $1260/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1267/month

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Condo in Mandaluyong

🛜 100 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1271/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 300 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1275/month

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Serviced apartment in Pasay

🛜 143 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1281/month

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Rental unit in Pasay

🛜 500 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1289/month

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Rental unit in Makati

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1298/month

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Real workspace

Rental unit in Makati

🛜 300 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1303/month

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Condo in City of Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1303/month

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Rental unit in Quezon City

🛜 200 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 8 people 💰 $1304/month

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Condo in Pasay

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 4 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1306/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 200 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1308/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Taguig City

🛜 Fast Internet (Mentioned in Review)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1315/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Makati

🛜 400 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1335/month

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Condo in Makati

🛜 50 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1343/month

Airbnb Booking Vrbo
Real workspace

Rental unit in Makati

🛜 150 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1484/month

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Real workspace

Condo in Makati

🛜 231 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $1558/month

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Condo in City of Taguig

🛜 Fast Internet (Declared by Host)
👥 3 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $2086/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Condo in Parañaque

🛜 270 Mbps (Verified by Airbnb)
👥 5 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $2986/month

Airbnb Vrbo
Loft in Makati

🛜 300 Mbps (Declared by Host)
👥 2 people 🏅Superhost 💰 $3085/month

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— stays

Prices indicative · confirm on provider

Guest reviews

What 32,881 guests actually wrote

Every review on the 546 places we track. We read the 31,300 written in English, February 2013 to September 2026 (nothing newer).

The finding in the reviews

Guests in Manila raise the wifi unprompted, and almost always to say it was fine

Guests describe positive wifi; mentions peak in San Andres Bukid and drop in central Manila.

2,128 of the 31,300 reviews we read mention the wifi. Of the 1,585 that say which way, 152 are complaints and 1,433 are praise. It is not the same across the city: San Andres Bukid at 39 of 279 reviews, Santa Mesa Heights at 2 of 144.

Where the sentences about the wifi land

152 complaints

1,433 praise

1,585 sentences that say which way

What guests bring up

Food & errands nearby 3,58111.4%

Walkable & central 2,2217.1%

Wifi & video calls 2,1286.8%

152 of the 1,585 readable mentions are complaints

Safety walking around 2,0736.6%

23 of the 1,181 readable mentions are complaints

Getting around 1,5945.1%

Value for a month 1,5635.0%

72 of the 1,497 readable mentions are complaints

Noise & quiet 1,1903.8%

199 of the 532 readable mentions are complaints

Weather indoors 1,1783.8%

75 of the 149 readable mentions are complaints

Settling in for a month 8702.8%

Stairs & hills 4821.5%

31,300 reviews read

Where the wifi comes up

San Andres Bukid 14.0%

Marikina 12.5%

New Manila 10.1%

Diliman 10.0%

Cubao 10.0%

Santa Mesa Heights 1.4%

San Andres Bukid 39 of 279 · Marikina 9 of 72 · New Manila 25 of 247 · Diliman 42 of 418 · Cubao 13 of 130 · Santa Mesa Heights 2 of 144 · reviews from each area

What guests say about Manila

Reproduced word for word, and only where a guest was writing about the place rather than the flat.

What they like about Manila

Nearby

“Nice coffeeshops, restaurants, music places, bars and shops (including a large supermarket) are only a few minutes away.”

Stay in Makati February 2026

“In the afternoon till night time there is like food park they call it "shore eats"where you can have dinner and enjoy.”

Stay in Pasay June 2026

“The location was also very convenient, especially being close to MOA, making it easy to get around and enjoy the area.”

What they warn about Manila

Getting around

“He even paid for my taxi cab since I didn’t have cash to pay the driver after struggling to take out cash at the ATM!”

Stay in Mandaluyong May 2025

Walkable

“The condo is just a stone’s throw from MOA, so I was able to shop, eat, and walk around without worrying about traffic or long commutes.”

Stay in Pasay August 2025

Noise

“Third, its not convenient place (not much shops and no nearby malls) and also VERY noisy.”

Stay in Pasig June 2025

Guest reviews, never edited and never paraphrased. We hold no reviewer names, so a quote is attributed to a place and a date rather than to a person.

Stays in Manila, Philippines

All stays

What 331 measured listings actually report

How likely you land on a bad connection

Against the 126 cities we track

Speed and rent by neighbourhood

Pasay against Makati

Makati

Pasay

Taguig

Mandaluyong

Parañaque

Pasig

Malate

Bago Bantay

Quezon City

Diliman

Ermita

Cubao

Galas

Muntinlupa

What 32,881 guests actually wrote

Guests in Manila raise the wifi unprompted, and almost always to say it was fine

What guests bring up

Where the wifi comes up

What guests say about Manila

What a month here actually costs

Spread of monthly rates

473 of 546 hosts discount a monthly stay

We looked at the photos, on part of the city

If Manila is not it

In Philippines

Cebu City

Siquijor

Costs about the same

Bogotá

Tbilisi

Bangkok

Reviews mentioning safety & security

Questions people actually ask