Makati Luxury Guide: Complete Guide
Experience the finest luxury experiences, 5-star hotels, fine dining, and exclusive activities. Discover the best luxury experiences in Makati.
Welcome to the ultimate luxury guide for Makati! Experience the finest luxury experiences, 5-star hotels, fine dining, and exclusive activities. This comprehensive guide will help you discover the very best luxury experiences that Makati has to offer, from world-renowned attractions to hidden local favorites. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, you'll find insider tips, detailed recommendations, and everything you need to make the most of your luxury adventure in Makati. Our carefully curated selection ensures you won't miss any of the must-see spots while also discovering unique experiences that most tourists overlook.
Key Takeaways
- Makati offers over 89 exceptional luxury experiences
- Best time to visit varies by activity - check individual listings for optimal timing
- Many experiences require advance booking, especially during peak season
- Local guides and experts provide invaluable insights and access
- Prices range from budget-friendly to premium, with options for every preference
Luxury Hotels & Resorts
The most prestigious and luxurious accommodations offering world-class service, amenities, and unforgettable experiences.
Makati Shangri-La
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 Ayala Avenue, Makati Ave, Makati City, 1200 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Raffles Makati
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 1, Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati City, 1224 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Fairmont Makati
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 1, Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati City, 1224 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Shangri-La The Fort, Manila
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 30th Street, corner 5th Ave, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
New World Makati Hotel
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 Esperanza Street, corner Makati Ave, Ayala Center, Makati City, 1228 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Grand Hyatt Manila
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 8th Avenue, corner 35th St, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, 1635 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
The Peninsula Manila
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 1226 Makati Ave, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Discovery Primea
Experience unparalleled elegance and world-class service at this distinguished establishment, where every detail reflects refined taste and exceptional quality.
📍 6749 Ayala Ave, Makati City, 1226 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Personalized 24/7 concierge service
- ✦Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic city views
- ✦Award-winning spa with signature treatments
- ✦Butler service in premium suites
Fine Dining Experiences
Michelin-starred restaurants, celebrity chef establishments, and exclusive dining experiences that define culinary excellence.
Helm by Josh Boutwood
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 3rd floor, Ayala triangle gardens, Makati Ave, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Kása Palma
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 6042 R Palma, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Old Manila at The Peninsula Manila
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 The Peninsula Manila Corner of Ayala and Makati Avenues Ground Level Makati, Makati City, 1226 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Manam at the Triangle
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 Restaurant Arcade, Ayala Triangle Walkways, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Oak & Smoke
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 Salcedo Village, 324 H.V. Dela Costa, Makati City, 1227 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Blackbird Makati
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 6752 1229 Makati Ave, Makati City, 1229 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Ember by Josh Boutwood
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 3 Greenbelt Dr, Makati City, 1200 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Alma Makati
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 2/F Aspect Apartments, 5887 Fermina, cor Enriquez, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Uma Nota Manila
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 Shangri-La The Fort 30th Street, corner 5th Ave, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Ayala Triangle Gardens - Restaurants
Indulge in sophisticated luxury at this prestigious destination, featuring exquisite cuisine and personalized attention that exceeds expectations.
📍 Restaurant Arcade, Ayala Triangle Walkways, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Michelin-starred chef creations
- ✦Extensive wine cellar with rare vintages
- ✦Private dining rooms available
- ✦Seasonal tasting menus
- ✦Impeccable service and presentation
Exclusive Activities & Experiences
Private tours, VIP access, and bespoke experiences designed for discerning travelers seeking the extraordinary.
Abraham Tours Manila
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
LXV | Philippines Luxury Specialist
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
Discover and Beyond Luxury Travel
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
Access Travel
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
Guide to the Philippines
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
Lindela Travel and Tours
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
VS TOUR SERVICES
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
VIP LUXURY TOUR
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
The Luxe Guide
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
VPI Cars
Immerse yourself in this extraordinary Makati experience, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers seeking the exceptional.
- •Discuss customization options when booking
- •Confirm all details 48 hours before
- •Arrive on time - experiences are tightly scheduled
- •Bring required documents (ID, vouchers)
- •Ask about exclusive add-ons or upgrades
Luxury Shopping
High-end boutiques, designer flagship stores, and exclusive shopping districts for the ultimate retail therapy.
The Lifestyle Store - Makati
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Erlag Building, Legazpi Street, Village, Makati City, 1229 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Two Chic Manila
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 6239 Manalac, Poblacion, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Oliver Tolentino - Manila boutique
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Palanca Street, entrance, off c, 132 Legazpi Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Affniqchic Boutique
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Unit 1705, Cityland 10 Tower, 2 H.V. Dela Costa, St, Makati City, 1226 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Margot’s Luxury Boutique
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 3rd floor, GH Mall, Greenhills center, Ortigas Ave, San Juan City, 1502 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Archives d’homme et femme (Homme section)
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Republic Glass Building, Aguirre, Legazpi Village, Makati City, 1229 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Glorietta
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Ayala Center, Makati City, 1226 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
SM Makati
Discover timeless elegance at this exclusive shopping destination, where classic sophistication meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
📍 Hotel Dr, East St, Ayala Center, Makati City, 12242 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Designer collections and limited editions
- ✦Personal shopping services
- ✦Private viewing rooms
- ✦Exclusive brand partnerships
- ✦VIP customer experiences
Premium Spa & Wellness
World-renowned spas offering rejuvenating treatments, wellness programs, and holistic healing experiences.
I'M Onsen Spa
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 I'M Hotel, UG Floor, Makati Avenue Corner, Kalayaan Ave, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
Elysian - The Wellness Spa
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 Centuria Medical Makati, Unit 2517-C, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
Luo City Spa Club
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 Esplanade Seaside, Terminal, MOA Complex, Seaside Blvd, Pasay City, 1300 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
Breeze Oriental Spa & Massage - Makati
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 G/F Skyland Plaza Tower B, Barangay San Antonio Village Malugay St, corner Talisay, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
Massage Spa and Home Service Pure Sakura Healing
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 Unit 1439, 14th Flr, Centuria Medical Makati, Century City Poblacion, Kalayaan Ave, Makati, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
Fez Spa
Immerse yourself in opulent surroundings at this exclusive retreat, where impeccable service and attention to detail define wellness excellence.
📍 7th floor, 1898 Hotel, Kalayaan Ave. cor. Poblacion, Burgos St., Makati City Poblacion, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
- ✦Signature spa treatments and therapies
- ✦State-of-the-art wellness facilities
- ✦Expert therapists and practitioners
- ✦Holistic wellness programs
- ✦Luxurious relaxation lounges
VIP Transportation & Services
Private jets, luxury car services, yacht charters, and exclusive transportation options for seamless travel.
Waterfall Discovery Hike
Embark on an exhilarating Makati adventure that combines stunning natural beauty with heart-pumping excitement and expert guidance.
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
- •Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
- •Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
- •Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
- •Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
Desert Canyon Trail
Challenge yourself with this thrilling Makati experience, designed for adventurers seeking authentic outdoor excitement and memorable moments.
- •Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
- •Wear layers that can be added or removed
- •Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
- •Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
- •Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid
Coastal Cliff Walk
Explore Makati's wild side with this carefully crafted adventure, offering the perfect blend of challenge and natural wonder.
- •Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
- •Pack out all trash - leave no trace
- •Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
- •Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
- •Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections
Valley View Trail
This Makati outdoor experience provides adrenaline-seekers with safe, exciting activities led by certified professionals.
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
- •Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
- •Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
- •Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
- •Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
Historic Trail Journey
Discover the raw beauty of Makati's landscape through this immersive adventure, suitable for various skill levels.
- •Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
- •Wear layers that can be added or removed
- •Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
- •Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
- •Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid
Wildlife Observation Path
Push your limits with this Makati expedition, where experienced guides ensure both safety and unforgettable thrills.
- •Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
- •Pack out all trash - leave no trace
- •Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
- •Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
- •Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections
Essential Tips
- 💎Book luxury hotels well in advance, especially during peak season
- 💎Consider hiring a personal concierge for exclusive access
- 💎Many luxury hotels offer complimentary airport transfers
- 💎Join hotel loyalty programs for upgrades and perks
- 💎Request personalized experiences through your concierge
- 💎Private tours offer flexibility and exclusive access
- 💎Dress codes apply at fine dining establishments
- 💎Reserve spa treatments when booking your stay
- 💎Ask about seasonal packages and special offers
- 💎Consider a luxury travel advisor for complex itineraries
Practical Information
Best Time to Visit
The best time for luxury experiences in Makati varies by activity and season. Generally, spring and fall offer ideal conditions with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak season with the most options but also the highest prices and largest crowds. Winter can offer unique experiences and better deals, though some activities may be limited.
Average Price
Prices for luxury experiences in Makati range widely depending on the activity and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium and exclusive options can range from $200-500+. Many activities offer group discounts and package deals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Makati offers many excellent luxury experiences, each with its own unique character. The best choice depends on your preferences, budget, and schedule, but our guide highlights the top-rated options that consistently deliver exceptional experiences.
Timing varies by activity, but generally spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is peak season with the most options but larger crowds. Check individual listings for specific timing recommendations and seasonal considerations.
For popular experiences, especially during peak season, advance booking is highly recommended. Some activities have limited capacity and sell out quickly. Booking ahead also often provides better rates and ensures availability.
Requirements vary by activity, but generally bring comfortable clothing, appropriate footwear, sun protection, water, and any specific gear mentioned in activity descriptions. Check individual listings for detailed requirements.
Many luxury experiences in Makati cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Check individual listings for difficulty levels and requirements. Many operators offer instruction and guidance for newcomers.
Costs vary widely depending on the type of experience and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium options can range from $200-500+. Group discounts and packages are often available.
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