OverviewLocated about a 15-minute walk from Makati City's centre and a 6-minute drive from Petron Megaplaza, the Inwangsan Hotel is geared towards business and vacation travellers who require a centrally located and economical hotel with on-site dining and in-room mini-fridges.
This hotel has 60 guest rooms, each offering free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a seating area and an in-room safe. Family rooms are also available.
The hotel also offers 24-hour room service, an elevator, free drinking water on each floor, free parking, laundry services, a smoking area, an on-site restaurant and a free continental breakfast.
Numerous restaurants, shops and services are available within a 10-minute walk of this hotel. Pizza Hut is a 2-minute walk north, while MRT Buendia Station can be found about 15 minutes away on foot. Power Plant Mall is roughly a 4-minute drive northeastward and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a 20-minute drive south. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's value, location and staff.
Many reviewers praised the hotel's value, describing the rates as inexpensive, outstanding, affordable, reasonable and budget friendly. One guest stated the hotel was, "Ideal for people seeking value for money in one of the most expensive parts of Manila".
The hotel's location was enjoyed by numerous lodgers. They described it as safe and central, as well as being close to Makati City's business district, restaurants, public transit, nightlife, shopping and Western Union.
Several lodgers were pleased with the level of customer service they received during their stay. They characterized the staff as friendly, accommodating and helpful.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were some common complaints about the rooms and free breakfast.
While the majority of guests were satisfied with their clean and spacious accommodations, some reviewers had complaints about their rooms. They reported furniture and decor that they described as worn, spotty and unreliable Wi-Fi signals, noisy in-room air-conditioning units and beds that were too firm for them.
The hotel's free breakfast was disappointing to some lodgers, who reported it as basic and cheap, with limited choices and small portions. One guest remarked, "The free breakfast was very basic though, especially for an 'American breakfast', certainly not like any breakfast I ever had anywhere in America".
Agoda.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.8 out of 10 from 125 reviews.
Hotelscombined.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 6.8 out of 10 from 35 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #61 of 98 Manila hotels with an average rating of 3 out of 5 from 5 reviews.
