Makati is the financial capital of the Philippines and is famous for its huge shopping malls, towering skyscrapers and a number of historical landmarks. The flourishing Makati’s Central Business District covers much of Makati’s living quarters options, which gives tourists a wonderful and classy accommodation at a cost next to nothing. At Makati, there is so much to do and see. When planning for a vacation to Makati, you have to make sure that you secure the best accommodation at a reasonable price. So, we have compiled a list of the best affordable Airbnbs under 30 USD in Makati, Philippines.
1. Comfortable sunlit studio (from USD 19)
This sunlit studio located in the hip neighbourhood of Makati is a dream come true for all vacationers. It is a private and spacious studio situated in a condominium featuring a day bed, a cable TV, a hammock, a private bathroom, blanket and two pillows. Given its spacious nature, this place can comfortably accommodate up to three guests, and is ideal for a romantic couple. You can enjoy preparing your own meals in their fully equipped kitchen, complete with an induction stove, a range hood, and some basic utensils. To add to your fun, the accommodation also features other interesting amenities, such as a gym, playroom, lap pool and basketball court.
Cozy & Clean Sunlit Studio in Makati CityMakati, Kalakhang Maynila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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amenities were good and view from the room was greathad a very nice stay complete with the usuals: wifi air conditioning hot shower etconly drawback is the wifi and hot bath unavailability but overall it was awesomei just wish the wifi worked and that there is parking on premisesit was very cozy and i was able to enjoy my birthday and take a lot of restCleanliness:
the place was sparkling clean when i arrivedgreat place to stay clean and nice small roomit was a very clean and cozy place to stay in makatiit was very clean room and i could enjoy the stayeasy access and the room is really cleanHost:
thank you to the hostgreat host and placeangel is a wonderful hostbuilding security is tight and the staff is quite helpfulangel was really responsive and patient with my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
love the proximity to different locationsgreat place and nice locationit's a cozy place in a good locationit was perfectly fine - good location the matrace is small for two peopleit’s walking distance to the ayala malls where you could enjoy shopping and filipino food experience
2. Romantic private room (from USD 26)
Treat your loved one with a romantic holiday in Makati by booking this cozy room located in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. The room will fill your senses with comfort and total relaxation with the presence of a queen size bed, air con, refrigerator, a microwave oven, mini rice cooker, plates and utensils. This place is ideal for a romantic couple. You will love the romantic setting with a dimmable lamp and air scent humidifier. The place is centrally located, and several classy restaurants, bars and hotels are within easy reach. Book today and come take advantage of what the accommodation has to offer.
Romantic Private Room for Couple n Solo TravelerMandaluyong, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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the wifi connection was superblove the lamp and the cozy ambiencewe enjoyed the wifi tv so muchthumbs up for the wifi and netflix thank youhopefully next time there's a water heaterCleanliness:
everything is clean and organizedit's clean and well keptthe place is clean and cozygeorge’s place is clean and well keptroom is nice and cleanHost:
the owner is kind and approachablehost is very responsivehost was kind enough to accommodate us even with a short noticethe host is very responsive and helpfulthe host is approachable and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location at the city centregreat place and very good locationgeorge’s place was easy to locate and near public transportationthe room was very good for the price and locationeasy check in/out friendly guard easy access to shopping mall
3. Vacation studio apartment (from USD 26)
Come and unwind in this beautiful cozy vacation studio apartment located in Makati. You will love this accommodation because of its central position, close to countless amenities, including bars, restaurants cafes and malls. Your booked space is a two guest studio with one bedroom and one bathroom. There’s also a cable TV, WiFi, a microwave, an oven, kettle, shower heater, fire extinguisher, a mini refrigerator, reading lamp, and air conditioning. Other basic amenities, such as towels, linen and toiletries are also provided upon request.
Cozy Vacation Studio Apartment in MakatiMakati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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very good room sometimes wifi doesnt workthe unit itself is amazing comfy bed fast wifi and decent air-conditioninggreat room wifi was super fast unlike what they listedcomplete amenities - microwave airpot refrigerator hot&cold shower wifi it's like staying in a hotel suiteclean good bed and furniture in general nicely decorated effective airconCleanliness:
it was very clean and the bed was really comfortablethe room is very cleanthe place is nice and cleanthe place is great nice and cleanclean accessible and securedHost:
marvin was a very nice host and also responsiveeasy communication with the ownersometimes the communication with host was a little complicated but we really liked the apartment and it's locationRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good and near the airportperfect location and cute unitthe place is really cuteclose to the airport lively area with local lifegreat place with cool location near bakery and mini market
4. Fully furnished studio (from USD 21)
You are welcome to enjoy your holiday in a fully furnished studio type condominium located only 10-minute walk from Makati business district and 30 minutes drive from the airport via the Skyway. This is a fully equipped studio, complete with hot/cold shower, WiFi, TV with sky cable, microwave, fridge, and cooker. You also get to enjoy amenities, such as two big outdoor pools, a bar, a secured parking space, and a gym that can be accessed at an additional price. They are two convenient stores located on the premises; both of them are open until late.
Fully furnished Studio type CondominiumMandaluyong, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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ac wasn't very strong but there was a powerful electric fan providedas described good wifi and cleanhas good wifi and a good size fridgebed is quite good for sleepingit's a fairly large room decorated nicely and includes plenty of amenities and cookwareCleanliness:
generally was clean and niceplace is clean and well maintainedthe place was safe and cleanthe place is cleanthe unit is cleanHost:
the host is very responsive to questions and very friendlyhost is very responsive and helpfulthe host is very accommodating and easy to communicate withthe host and caretaker were easy to communicate with and offered help all the time:) we got everything we need and the caretaker is nice tooRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place and perfect location to stayeasy walk over the bridge to makatii can recommend 100% is really great locationgreat value centrally located i found ron to be incredibly accommodating and the place very comfortablebest place for the price
5. Home-like studio in the heart of the city (from USD 23)
This is a fully furnished, safe and sweet newly renovated studio apartment located in the heart of Makati’s business and entertainment district. From this location, you will be close to several social amenities, including nightlife hotspots, bars, restaurants, and shopping malls like the Century City Mall and Greenbelt Malls. This space is homey and airy. It features a great small balcony with an amazing view of the city; plus also has a cable TV, rice cooker, microwave, fridge, a queen size bed and internet access. The unit is in P Burgos Street, one of Manila’s hottest entertainment strip!
☆Homey Studio in The Heart of Makati w/Wifi☆Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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pocket wifi was nicethis place has a great view and also has wifiher place is nice and cozy and you can see the city view from the balconyexcellent value for money new tv wifi aircon is loud but other than that not a problempocket wifi came quite in hand for getting around manilaCleanliness:
got clean towel and sheetplace is nice and cleanthe place is very clean and just in the picturesthank you for the stay in your clean and cosy condoa thing that could be improved on is cleanliness of the unitHost:
satisfied with the hostliron is a gracious hostliron is a great hostthe host was very generous and she prepared some freebiesshe was very accommodating and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatloved the location of this placea cute and a nice placegood value for the locationlocation is perfect if you want to be close to bars and restaurants
6. Comfortable studio apartment with modern facilities (from USD 26)
You are invited to have the best time ever in this comfortable studio apartment located in Makati. You will instantly love this accommodation, thanks to its strategic position close to countless amenities, including shops, bars, restaurants and cafes. Apart from its strategic location, you will also love the fact that this fancy home also offers modern facilities, including a Cable TV, free WiFi, microwave oven, kettle, shower heater, fire extinguisher, a reading lamp, and air conditioning. Towels, linen and toiletries are provided upon request. The apartment is best for people who want to explore Makati and nearby cities.
Comfortable Studio Apartment in MakatiMakati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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it does have a strong air conditioner which makes up for itvery nice room which can accommodate group of 4 or familygood value safe location comfy bed good working aircon and a good (hot) showertv and cable are goodCleanliness:
very clean and would recommendplace is clean and spaciousclean safe and as describedthe place is really clean and newsmall but very nice and cleanHost:
great host thanks againthe host is very accomodating and is responsivethe place is safe and staffs are very accomodatinghe was nice enough to let me check in earlier than expected and was very responsivemarvin was very responsive and gave clear instructions for checkin and checkoutRead more reviewsLocation:
good location near to makatithe location is good not far from convenience storesgreat space and locationa great place in a central locationinteresting neighbourhood with some local food
7. An unpretentious condo (from USD 16)
This is an unpretentious, luxurious brand new unit located along the EDSA, a major thoroughfare in Metro Manila. The location is easily accessed by taxi or bus, connecting you to anywhere in the town. The accommodation is just a 10-minute walk from shopping centres like the Shangri-La and SM Megamall, plus there’s a hospital, drugstore, wet market and laundry shop nearby. The condo features one bedroom with one bed, one private bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to two guests. While you are here, you will get to enjoy the outstanding amenities which includes air conditioning, a cable TV and desk for your laptop. An ample parking space is also available on the premises.
Affordable condo along EDSA, near MRTMandaluyong, Kalakhang Maynila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
its a very clean placeit was clean and tidyclean and cozy placesafe and clean as wellplace is clean and easy to accessHost:
the host is very responsivehost is responsive and timelythe host is very kind and hospitablebut the host is good :)the host was very polite and i appreciate her very swift and friendly responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just close to everything you needlocation is great as wellthe location is good and we like that there's a convenience store nearbygood place to stay in the metrois ideal for a budget traveller the place is at reasonable cost
8. Homey and cozy apartment
For the perfect vacation experience in Makati, secure this homey and cozy apartment that is just 5 minutes’ drive from the Central Business District of Metro Manila. The property has four rooms with one kitchen and three bathrooms. The rooms feature a very comfortable queen size bed, 32-inch LED TV with Netflix in the bedroom, desks, chairs, cabinets, hangers, an outside shared bathroom, and a complete set of linens and towels. The living room has a 55-inch television with Netflix, where you can entertain yourself with movies. The host also serve free breakfast which composite of bread, jam, and brewed coffee.
HOMEY AND COZY + CATS | 1BR IN MAKATI (D)Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTop guest reviews
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there's a small ref in the room flat screen tv with netflix cool ac and hotel-quality beddingsthe interior was superb hospitable caretakers friendly room neighbors and lovable cats :) experience exceeds expectationsliving room is spacious and nice if you'd like to watch tv and chillhad a nice stay and the cats were very relaxing and the place is cozywould like to try the rooms on the upper floor next timeCleanliness:
the place is clean and cozyclean quite and responsive caretakersvery beautiful and clean houseclean and had everything we neededit's clean and people are very accommodatingHost:
very kind and courteous staffnice place for manila great staffthe staff working at the property are very friendly and always happy to helpgreat place to stay great hosts very accommodating :)the comfort room is also outside the room which you would share with their staff during the dayRead more reviewsLocation:
highly recommended location is perfectmark and christine's place is located in a nice quiet placegreat place with a homy-vibe walking distance from poblaciongood location and the village has good securitysuper friendly good value for money cute cats nice kitchen good location
9. Small studio near the shopping malls
This is a studio type unit located in Diamond Tower Residences, Mandaluyong City. From this location, you will be within walking distance to Shangrila and Megamall next to the Shaw LRT station. This place gives easy access to public transport at any point. The place is suitable for a romantic couple. It features a double bed with pillows and blankets, towels and other essentials. The unit also includes a kitchen and a dining area with a rice cooker, a percolator, and dining utensils. This accommodation is perfect for those who want to explore Makati.
Small Studio near MallsMandaluyong, Kalakhang Maynila, Philippines
Discover Makati
From historic ruins and museums to top-quality shopping spots and fine dining establishments, Makati has it all. For the best and affordable accommodation, choose from the above listed Airbnbs and enjoy all that this amazing city has it offer, without breaking the bank.
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