All the Hotels in the Philippines Featured in the Michelin Guide

From city towers to island hideaways, these luxe hotels wowed Michelin.

Published on May 18, 2026

The Philippines has always been a daydream for travelers chasing turquoise seas and a style of hospitality that feels like home. Stays here range from barefoot luxury on sun-drenched sands to polished comfort in the heart of the city—and now the Michelin Guide has turned its gaze to the archipelago. Once a humble handbook for motorists, the Guide has grown into a trusted voice for travelers, singling out not just restaurants but also “the most remarkable places to stay.”

Its selection of Philippine hotels captures the archipelago’s range: storied city icons and heritage addresses that carry the country’s character in their walls, alongside internationally renowned properties that have brought their signature style to Filipino shores. Here are the Philippine hotels recognized in the Michelin Guide.

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Hotels in the Philippines Featured in the Michelin Guide

Amanpulo

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PHOTO: Amanpulo.

Address: Pamalican Island Cuyo Archipelago, Cuyo, Palawan

Starting at: P103,841/night

Amanpulo sets you down on a private speck in the Sulu Sea where the runway meets sugar-soft sand and a coral halo. As described by the Michelin Guide, the resort “makes its home on the private island of Pamalican” and channels native bahay kubo lines with thatched roofs and rattan touches. Most casitas sit right on the beach while treetop and hillside options climb for views, and villas add seclusion with multiple bedrooms and golf carts.

Hotel Okura Manila

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PHOTO: Hotel Okura Manila.

Address: 2 Portwood St, Newport City, Pasay City

Starting at: P10,231/night

Right across from the airport and inside Newport World Resorts, Hotel Okura Manila merges convenience with polish. The Michelin Guide highlights “upscale Japanese elegance” in public spaces and a rooftop with a bar, heated pool, Zen garden, and spa. Rooms are sleek with city views, and select categories feature “hinoki wooden tubs” for a ritual-ready soak.

Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery

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PHOTO: Admiral Hotel Manila.

Address: 2138 Roxas Blvd, Malate, Manila

Starting at: P7,319/night

A bayside revival with Art Deco flair, Admiral nods to Manila’s Golden Age while feeling current. The Michelin Guide calls it a “classic-style grand hotel” that pays “tribute to the city’s Golden Age,” with modern comforts like Bose sound systems and Nespresso machines. The Admiral Club surveys Manila Bay from the rooftop, and Ruby Wong’s Godown is, in the Guide’s words, a “glamorous subterranean bar.”

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

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PHOTO: Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu.

Address: Punta Engaño Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan, Cebu

Starting at: P11,373/night

Set on the tip of Punta Engaño with wraparound sea views, Dusit Thani blends Thai hospitality with Filipino warmth. The Michelin Guide notes a “relaxed coastal retreat” with one of the region’s “most impressive infinity pools,” bright rooms with sunset-ready balconies, and a lobby that feels “more like a tropical stage set.”

The Westin Manila

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PHOTO: The Westin Manila.

Address: San Miguel Avenue corner Lourdes Drive, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City

Starting at: P12,534/night

A wellness-minded pause in the heart of Ortigas, The Westin Manila offers sound-insulated rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and the brand’s signature Heavenly Beds. According to the Michelin Guide, the look is soft-toned and nature-leaning, and thoughtful touches include “a lavender sleep balm at turndown” plus a pet program with “dog beds and menus.”

Manila Marriott Hotel

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PHOTO: Manila Marriott Hotel.

Address: 2 Resorts Drive, Newport World Resorts, Pasay City

Starting at: P12,936/night

Steps from Terminal 3 via a pedestrian bridge yet markedly upscale, Manila Marriott anchors dining, spa, and pool time within the Newport complex. The Michelin Guide stresses it is “more than an airport hotel,” pointing to Quan Spa, four outdoor pools, a world-class steakhouse, and modern rooms with freestanding tubs and skyline views.

The Peninsula Manila

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PHOTO: The Peninsula Manila.

Address: 1226 Makati Ave, Makati City

Starting at: P12,947/night

An institution refreshed, The Peninsula Manila pairs opulent public spaces with crisp, contemporary rooms. The Michelin Guide calls the reopened outpost “a thriller,” praising the “opulent colonial splendor” downstairs and the “stylistic flair” upstairs, all in a central Makati address.

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

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PHOTO: Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort.

Address: Punta Engaño Road, Mactan Island Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan

Starting at: P13,272/night

On a white-sand stretch a short drive from the airport, Sheraton Cebu Mactan delivers generous room sizes, balconies, and soaking tubs with garden or sea views. As the Michelin Guide frames it, it is a “perfect base for exploring Cebu’s beaches and cultural sites,” with a six-room spa, kids’ club, watersports, and lively dining from Nikkei plates at Dip to Mediterranean bites at Buhi Cave Bar.

Piece Lio, El Nido

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PHOTO: Piece Lio El Nido.

Address: Piece Lio, Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Palawan

Starting at: P13,312/night

Design-forward yet gentle on the environment, Piece Lio sits within the protected Lio Tourism Estate where “Japanese-inspired architecture meets Palawan’s wild scenery,” according to the Michelin Guide. Expect sunlit, minimal rooms, landscaped gardens, a sustainability ethos “designed to blend into the landscape,” and easy access to El Nido’s limestone drama.

City of Dreams – Nobu Hotel Manila

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PHOTO: City of Dreams Nobu Hotel Manila.

Address: City of Dreams Manila, Aseana Blvd cor Diosdado Macapagal Blvd, Parañaque

Starting at: P13,503/night

A composed counterpoint to Entertainment City’s buzz, Nobu Hotel Manila leans into bamboo details, low-slung furniture, and sunlight. The Michelin Guide praises the brand’s “signature Japanese aesthetic and easy glamour,” with suites offering separate living spaces and panoramic city views, plus the on-site Nobu as a perennial draw.

Solaire Resort Entertainment City

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PHOTO: Solaire Resort Entertainment City.

Address: 1 Aseana Avenue, Entertainment City, Parañaque

Starting at: P14,640/night

Solaire’s casino may headline, but the hotel lives up to the lights. Rooms span the classic Bay Tower and the suite-heavy Sky Tower, designed “with high rollers in mind,” says the Michelin Guide. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame Manila Bay, while “architecturally striking restaurants and bars,” a pool deck, luxury shopping, and a “state-of-the-art theater” round out the appeal.

Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

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PHOTO: Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan.

Address: Seascapes Resort Town, Sitio Dap-Dap, Soong, Cebu

Starting at: P15,190/night

An easy ride from the airport yet fully detached from pace, Crimson Mactan balances broad appeal with private-villa indulgence. The Michelin Guide points to a “quiet renaissance” in local hospitality and to villas that deliver an “exceedingly private brand of luxury,” alongside a three-tiered infinity pool, expansive spa, and the aptly named kids’ hub, “Crimzone.”

Fairmont Makati

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PHOTO: Fairmont Makati.

Address: 1, Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati City

Starting at: P16,551/night

Business-district polish with resort-style breathing room, Fairmont Makati offers elegant, spacious rooms and palm-rimmed pool decks. The Michelin Guide highlights the two-hotel setup where guests get “the best of both worlds,” plus Le Labo-stocked marble baths and access to Raffles’ Long Bar and Writers Bar for classic cocktails and afternoon tea.

Grand Hyatt Manila

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PHOTO: Grand Hyatt Manila.

Address: 8th Avenue, corner 35th St, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

Starting at: P17,824/night

A skyscraping take on stays in BGC, Grand Hyatt Manila pairs big-window views with warm wood and marble tones. Dining is a headline act, from dim sum and steaks to the “theatrical 3D dinner at The Peak,” notes the Michelin Guide, with a spa, club lounge, and one of the city’s largest pools to match.

The Lind Boracay

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PHOTO: The Lind Boracay.

Address: Station 1, Barangay Balabag, Boracay Island

Starting at: P18,300/night

Fronting Station 1’s prized sands, The Lind blends lifestyle-hotel design with heartfelt service. The Michelin Guide cites “prime beachfront” access, balconies in every room, and amenities like Malin + Goetz, concluding that here “good design and genuine hospitality go hand in hand.”

Raffles Makati

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PHOTO: Raffles Makati.

Address: 1, Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati City

Starting at: P18,635/night

Sharing a tower with Fairmont but operating on a more intimate scale, Raffles Makati offers all-suite living with butler service. The Michelin Guide calls it “more intimate and exclusive,” with original artworks, a bright-blue private pool, and “complimentary afternoon tea and cocktails at Writers Bar.”

Shangri-La The Fort Manila

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PHOTO: Shangri-la The Fort.

Address: 30th Street Corner 5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

Starting at: P23,143/night

A LEED-certified tower that doubles as a lifestyle playground, Shangri-La The Fort stacks restaurants, bars, courts for basketball and tennis, and polished spa and pool zones. The Michelin Guide describes it as “one of the most luxurious hotels in Manila,” with contemporary rooms, marble baths, and city-spanning views.

NUSTAR Hotel Cebu

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PHOTO: Nustar Hotel Cebu.

Address: Kawit Island, Cebu City

Starting at: P15,080/night

Part island-escape mood, part city convenience, NUSTAR Hotel is the design-forward sibling to the formal five-star Fili in the same resort. The Michelin Guide frames it as “part city hotel, part island escape,” with “oversized” rooms, deep soaking tubs, sea or skyline views, and crowd-pleasing dining from Good Luck Hot Pot to Mott 32.

Nay Palad Hideaway Siargao

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PHOTO: Nay Palad Hideaway Siargao.

Address: Malinao Rd, General Luna, Surigao del Norte

Starting at: P166,008/night

A barefoot-luxury bubble on Siargao’s southern coast, Nay Palad layers local craft with soothing geometry. The Michelin Guide evokes the vibe as a place to “kick off your flip-flops,” where a wooden pagoda rises offshore, “NESTREST” pods swing from palms, and villas are generously spaced, with yoga, watersports, and a library by the bar when the book finally pulls you in.

The Funny Lion El Nido

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PHOTO: The Funny Lion El Nido.

Address: Balinsasayaw Rd, El Nido, Palawan

Starting at: P7,278/night

In the middle of El Nido town with a serene, design-led feel, The Funny Lion offers 50 bright rooms, pool-facing verandas, and smart, locally sourced finishes. The Michelin Guide describes an atmosphere “buzzing but never chaotic” and a well-located base that nods to limestone cliffs in the restaurant design while serving fresh seafood and comfort classics.

Manami Resort

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Photo: Manami Resort

Address: Barangay Cayhagan, Sipalay City
Starting at: P31,842/night

Manami Resort sits between forested hills and the Sulu Sea, with villas designed to blend into the landscape rather than sit on top of it. Bamboo details and wide balconies frame either jungle or ocean, while the Michelin Guide notes Sipalay feels like “a discovery,” far from usual tourist routes.

Maremegmeg Beach Club

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Photo: Maremegmeg Beach Club

Address: Taytay–El Nido National Highway, El Nido
Starting at: P22,400/night

Set right on Maremegmeg Beach, this El Nido stay keeps every room facing the sea, with balconies built for sunset watching. A long infinity pool mirrors the horizon, while the Michelin Guide highlights its setting “half hidden in the verdant forest,” close enough to town but still beach-first.

Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay

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Photo: Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay

Address: Punta Bunga Cove, Barangay Yapak, Boracay Island
Starting at: P13,498/night

Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay sits on Station Zero’s quieter stretch with a private white sand beach facing the Sulu Sea and three infinity pools oriented toward the water. The Michelin Guide highlights its beachfront scale and dining range, from Wagyu at Mosaic Latin Grill to pan-Asian and Filipino options across its restaurants, alongside spa and family facilities.

Nawa Wellness

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Photo: Nawa Wellness

Address: Cortijo Del Charro, Bagong Silang, Calatagan
Starting at: P5,854/night

Nawa Wellness is rooted in Hilot, shaping everything from spa rituals to design across its garden-filled grounds. Stays range from heritage-style rooms to cabanas, while dining at Dalisay keeps things simple and nourishing. The Michelin Guide describes it as built “around a philosophy rather than an amenity list.”

Anya Resort Tagaytay

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Photo: Anya Resort Tagaytay

Address: Buenavista Hills Road, Barangay Mag-asawang Ilat, Tagaytay City
Starting at: P9,367/night

Anya Resort Tagaytay stretches across 7.2 hectares above Taal Lake, where low-rise suites sit among landscaped gardens and soft natural light. The Michelin Guide highlights its “Indigenous materials and natural light,” framing it as one of Tagaytay’s most refined stays, with Samira’stasting menus and a dedicated wellness centre completing the experience.

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