OverviewLocated about an 8-minute drive from Quezon City's centre and a 5-minute drive from the nearest EDSA Highway's on-ramp, the Maya Residence Inn is suitable for travellers who require an economical and centrally-located hotel with easy highway access and on-site dining.
Each of the hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms comes equipped with cable TV, a desk, a balcony and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Hotel amenities include Wi-Fi in the hotel's public areas, a coffee shop, a restaurant, room service, laundry services, massage services, an elevator and free parking.
SM Cubao offers shopping about an 8-minute drive away, while University of the Philippines can also be found 8 minutes away by car. Quezon Memorial Circle is roughly a 4-minute drive from the hotel and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a 34-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with much praise going to the hotel's location, staff, rates and rooms.
Numerous guests praised the hotel's location, describing it as safe and easy to find, as well as close to restaurants, taxis, public transit, shopping and the Philippine Pediatric Society. One patron noted, "It was at the heart of the city and it was easy to travel to key destinations in Quezon City".
The hotel's staff were the source of many compliments by reviewers. They were characterized as efficient, accommodating, friendly and attentive.
Several lodgers were impressed with the hotel's rates. They found them to be affordable, budget friendly, reasonable and cheap.
The hotel's accommodations were also enjoyed by several travellers. They described their lodgings as clean, spacious, quiet and well maintained, with large, comfortable beds and good air conditioning. A few patrons did have complaints about their rooms, however (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the hotel's accommodations.
Although the majority of reviewers were pleased with their clean and spacious rooms, a few lodgers had complaints about their accommodations. They reported no in-room Wi-Fi (Internet is only available in the hotel's common areas), as well as thin blankets, worn towels and some street noise.
Agoda.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.9 out of 10 from 74 reviews.
HotelsCombined.com guest reviews rated the hotel 8.2 out of 10 from 30 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #5 of 18 Quezon City B&B and Inns with an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 13 reviews.
The author called the hotel on December 10, 2013 to verify some information.