About Our Awesome Hostel- Manila
Founded by Filipino travellers with extensive international travel experience, Our Awesome Hostel- Manila offers budget-friendly backpacker accommodation in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Dorm room accommodation is offered. All rooms are air conditioned and feature wooden bunk beds with fresh linen and an en suite bathrooms for greater hygiene and access to privacy. Secure lockers are also available.
The property features a rooftop terrace where guests can relax and socialise, and weekly events are organised such as free tours, swimming parties and club hopping. Other amenities include a common room, free Wi-Fi, communal kitchen, lift service, laundry facilities and daily housekeeping.
Cafes and restaurants are within easy walking distance of the hotel.
Our Awesome Hostel- Manila is located centrally in the district of Makati, the MRT tram line is a few minutes’ walk away. Bonifacio High Street, Ayala Centre and the Philippines Stock Exchange are within three kilometres.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Walking distance to Bonifacio High Street
The hostel is within walking distance of the Makati central business district and the dining, shopping and entertainment options along Bonifacio High Street including Market! Market!. There is also a an MRT tram stop and several bus lines within a few minutes' walk of the property.
positive:
Overall, good value for money
Guests commented that the hostel is perfect for backpackers and provides good value for money, budget accommodation. The rooms are simply furnished and have clean and comfortable beds as well as air conditioning. Guests who wish to self cater have access to a communal kitchen, and the rooftop terrace has been singled out as a highlight, providing sun loungers, memorable skyline views and a comfortable place to socialise with other guests.
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Friendly and helpful staff
Guests reported that the staff speak English well and are both friendly and helpful with providing tourist information and making recommendations for sites to see and places to visit in the city.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Cleaning needs attention
Guests reported that the housekeeping service needs improvement. The bathrooms in particular have been singled out for comment, with guests reporting that the bathrooms are sometimes found to be smelly and dirty.
negative:
Noisy neighbours
As is often the case in hostels, the environment can be noisy depending on your neighbouring guests. At times Guests have complained about other guests coming and going at different times and being loud and insensitive to those already sleeping.
negative:
W-Fi service available only in common areas
Guests reported that, while free Wi-Fi is offered, the service is limited to the common areas and cannot be accessed from the dorm rooms.