Santa Mesa Travel Guide
Manila
Visit Santa Mesa
Popular places to visit
SM Mall of Asia
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to SM North EDSA, a favourite shopping spot in Quezon City. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Venice Grand Canal Mall
During your visit to Taguig, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fort Bonifacio
Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
City of Dreams Manila
Why not roll the dice with a visit to City of Dreams Manila during your travels in Parañaque? Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Santa Mesa
Grand Westside Manila Bay
Excellent service and amenities, close to the airport which is a bonus as traffic is horrendous Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
The Peninsula Manila
The staff was friendly, and helpful. They were genuinely happy and helpful. The rooms were spotless, impressive.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Great for one night stay.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
We’re very grateful that the hotel allowed us to use the room early—it was a big help since we were only staying for half a day before our midnight flight. The room was good, clean, and comfortable for a short stay. The location is excellent, very close to Newport Mall, which made everything very ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
The Heritage Hotel Manila
All good really staff, services, a huge room for a basic deluxe, with safe, and good bathroom, the 2nd time I have been to this hotel, would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
New World Makati Hotel
clean rooms excellent staff fantastic location to shopping malls
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Mesa
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Bel-Air
If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Ermita
National Museum of Fine Arts and SM City Manila are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.
Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
