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Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, is a bustling metropolis that offers a wide range of cultural, historical, and entertainment attractions for tourists.
One of the best ways to experience Manila is by staying at a hostel, and if you're looking for the ultimate comfort and privacy during your stay, then the best hostels in Manila with private rooms are the perfect choice.
These hostels provide affordable and comfortable private rooms, offering the best of both worlds - social interaction with fellow travelers and personal space. Whether you're a budget-conscious backpacker or a luxury-seeking traveler, you're sure to find a hostel that suits your needs and preferences in Manila.
Quick answer: The Best Hostels in Manila with Private Rooms
Lime Lite Manila Hostel - best for Digital Nomads, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
Mad Monkey - best for Party Hostel, Solo Traveller
Stay Malate - best for Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
TARASA HOSTEL - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
1 Lime Lite Manila Hostel
Rooms from $48.39 Rating: 8.9
Lime Lite Manila Hostel stands out with its blend of simplicity and edge in the heart of Makati. Just 150 meters from Cash and Carry Mall and a quick 15-minute cab ride from Manila International Airport, this spot is perfect for both locals and travelers. Enjoy the rooftop lounge for breakfast and relaxation by day, then unwind with music and drinks by night. The hostel features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, plus free WiFi throughout. Rooms come with air conditioning and a desk, while the shared bathroom keeps things practical. Grab an à la carte, continental, or American breakfast daily. With nearby Greenbelt and Glorietta Malls, shopping and dining are just a stone’s throw away.
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Dive into adventure at Mad Monkey, your launchpad for exploring Manila and beyond! This new hotspot is perfect for backpackers and digital nomads craving excitement. After exploring Manila’s streets, head up to our rooftop bar for stunning city views or grab a quick bite at our 24/7 café. Enjoy our eclectic menu of local and international dishes, or join our nightly events for new friends and unforgettable memories.
With a restaurant, bar, and comfy rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms, Mad Monkey ensures a cozy stay. Located just a 10-minute walk from Power Plant Mall and close to Greenbelt and Shangri-La Plaza, everything you need is within reach. Free WiFi, a tasty breakfast, and friendly staff make this your ideal Manila base.
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Lub d Philippines Makati is a popular hostel among millennial travelers due to its prime location in the Poblacion district of Makati. It is the largest hostel in the Philippines and offers a range of amenities for guests.
The lobby zone features a relaxation room with a Grab N Go bar for coffee and food. For those who need to work, there is a co-working space available. The rooftop bar and restaurant offer stunning views of Makati and Manila, and delicious food and drinks from top chefs and mixologists.
Guests can explore the neighborhood to experience Filipino culture, entertainment, nightlife, great food, and shopping options.
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Ola! Hostel is a five-storey building that offers a total of 27 rooms and can accommodate up to 150 guests. All of the rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with hot and cold shower, and lockers.
Ola! Hostel has a roof deck restaurant and bar that serves food and drinks until 2 AM, and a KTV/Karaoke room that guests can use for free. A lounge area is also available for those who want to watch movies, and free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas. OLAUNDRY self-service laundry and SASA Cafe are both located on the ground floor.
When booking a taxi from the airport to Ola Manila, guests are advised to use "GRAB" or "JOYRIDE" App on their phones or go to the airport's Grab Booth to avoid overpaying and should record the taxi's plate number.
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Garden chill zones, cozy lounges, a sun-soaked terrace, and an on-site restaurant make Cheese Hostel more than just a place to crash. Enjoy round-the-clock room service, free WiFi, and a bar to kick back with fellow travelers. Rooms are cool (thanks, air conditioning!) and offer shared bathrooms, with private room options for some extra peace. Wake up to a continental, à la carte, or hearty English/Irish breakfast that fuels your Manila explorations.
Just a hop from Greenbelt and Glorietta malls, and 15 minutes from the airport, Cheese Hostel places you right near the city’s gems like Intramuros, Chinatown, and Rizal Park. Convenience, comfort, and a touch of Manila’s best—it’s all here.
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UNWND Boutique Hotel Makati is an adults-only accommodation with a prime location in Manila, Philippines. Situated near popular malls such as Power Plant Mall, Greenbelt Mall, and Glorietta Mall, it provides easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
UNWND Boutique Hotel Makati offers 20 modern private and dorm rooms, each designed with sophisticated interior creations. Guests can indulge in a luxurious experience with the Garden Roofdeck Bar, featuring an open-air setting with bold, colorful decor and diverse seating options. The hostel also has an à la carte breakfast available for guests.
For relaxation, guests can use the sauna, spa, and the rooftop lounge. UNWND Boutique Hotel Makati also has a Boiler Room, UNWND Cafe, and WYP Restaurant. The nearest airport is Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, just 7 km away.
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Abraham Manila is a budget-friendly accommodation situated in the heart of Makati, Philippines. It offers easy access to various attractions and establishments such as restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and art galleries.
Guests can also enjoy a Middle-Eastern themed restaurant on the 7th floor, which transforms into a party area at night. Abraham Manila provides an affordable yet world-class experience, making it an ideal place for travelers to relax and enjoy.
Abraham Manila's tagline encourages people to stop working and start traveling.
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Z Hostel is a social hostel located in the heart of Makati in Manila. It offers a new generation of travel accommodation that prioritizes social interaction, human connection, and carefully curated events. Guests can enjoy social events and human interaction in a lively atmosphere.
Z Hostel provides a range of activities, including free walking tours, movie nights, beer pong, and sunset sessions. With a focus on socialization, Z Hostel is a great choice for travelers looking for a fun place to stay.
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Nomadsmnl Hostel is a budget-friendly accommodation situated in the Paranaque district of Manila, Philippines. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and hairdryer.
Guests can also enjoy the convenience of having bed linens provided in all units. Nomadsmnl Hostel features family rooms and is located just a few km away from popular attractions such as Mall of Asia Arena, SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, and SM By the Bay Amusement Park.
Newport Mall and World Trade Centre Metro Manila are also easily accessible from the Nomadsmnl Hostel. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is just a few steps away from the accommodation.
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Discover the epitome of comfort and convenience at Stay Malate, one of the best hostels in Manila offering private rooms. Nestled in the district of Malate, this hostel seamlessly combines tranquility with urban excitement. Each private room is a haven of relaxation, adorned with modern amenities and a touch of local charm.
What sets Stay Malate apart is its prime location – a stone's throw away from cultural attractions, lively nightlife, and delectable dining options. After a day of exploration, unwind on the rooftop terrace with fellow travelers and relish breathtaking city views. The hostel's inviting communal spaces provide the perfect environment to meet like-minded globetrotters. Share stories, forge friendships, and plan adventures together. The dedicated staff, well-versed in travel wisdom, is eager to enhance your Manila experience.
Stay Malate offers more than just a place to lay your head – it's a gateway to authentic encounters and memorable moments. Embrace the best of both worlds: seclusion within your private room and the chance to immerse yourself in Manila's tapestry. Indulge in the private comfort you desire while staying socially connected at Stay Malate – your gateway to Manila's urban allure.
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TARASA HOSTEL is a budget-friendly accommodation option that offers a great value to travelers. The hostel's name is a play on the Filipino phrase 'Tara sa', meaning 'let's go', which reflects its inviting atmosphere and friendly hospitality.
Located near the MRT-1 Buendia Station, the Rizal Memorial Stadium, De La Salle College of Saint Benilde, SM Mall of Asia, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines, TARASA HOSTEL is conveniently situated for travelers looking to explore the city.
It takes only 15-20 minutes to reach the hostel from the airport under light traffic conditions.
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What are the best party hostels in Manila?
Ola! Hostel is the best hostel for partying in Manila.
It offers: Bar, Nightclub.
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