Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini

Manila 14.57111000, 120.98444900 , 1740 A. Mabini St. Malate (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsRed Planet Manila Malate Mabini receives positive feedback for its strategic location in Malate, which is ideal for travelers seeking convenience. The hotel is close to Robinson’s Mall, various dining options, convenient stores, nightlife spots and key establishments like the US Embassy. This accessible and central positioning allows easy exploration of Ermita and beyond, adding to its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Despite the rooms being described as basic and small with limited views, guests frequently praise their cleanliness, comfort and functionality. The rooms are seen as suitable for short stays with their tidy and hygienic conditions, although the absence of some amenities like wardrobes and refrigerators might be a drawback for longer stays. While minor issues such as occasional noise, weak water pressure and inconsistent towel replenishment exist, the overall room experience is deemed satisfactory, especially given the budget-friendly nature of the hotel.

The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is another strong point, creating a safe and comfortable environment for guests. However, isolated incidents like occasional ants and dirty corridors were noted. The staff at Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini consistently earn high marks for their professionalism, friendliness and attentiveness, significantly contributing to guests' positive experiences. Security measures are also well-regarded, reinforcing the sense of safety within the premises.

The wifi services receive mixed reviews—many guests find it reliable and fast, while others report experiencing slow speeds or connectivity issues. The hotel’s proximity to vibrant nightlife is highlighted, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy Malate's energetic evening scene.

Although bed comfort varied with some guests mentioning old or dirty sheets, many found the beds comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep. The hotel stands out for offering great value for money, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a convenient, clean and affordable accommodation with excellent staff service in Manila.
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Hotel near Nightlife Spots
Located on Mabini Street in Malate, this budget hotel is near the area's nightlife and Korean BBQ restaurants. Its location provides easy access to entertainment and dining options.

Cheap Hotel
Located in the Malate district, this hotel offers budget accommodations near cultural attractions and nightlife. The hotel provides essential amenities for travelers looking for affordability and convenience.

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3-Star Hotel

Room Types
Double Room This room has air conditioning, in-room safe, a flat-screen cable TV and a desk. The en suite bathroom includes shower facility, a hairdryer and 3-in-1 shampoo, conditioner and body wash. It is equipped with a custom-made queen bed. Two persons from the same household are allowed to share a room.

Twin Room This twin room has air conditioning, an in-room safe, a flat-screen cable TV and a desk. The en suite bathroom includes shower facility, a hairdryer and 3-in-1 shampoo, conditioner and body wash. It is equipped with 2 custom-made single beds. Two persons from the same household are allowed to share a room.

Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
Location
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini is strategically situated in a prime area of Malate, making it a convenient choice for travelers. The hotel's location garners praise for its proximity to key places such as Robinson's Mall, various restaurants and convenient stores. It’s described as being very accessible and centrally located, which means guests can easily explore the heart of Ermita and beyond.

The hotel is close to numerous nightlife spots, including bars and KTV lounges, providing ample entertainment options. Perfect for those who enjoy an active nightlife. Nearby amenities like a 7-Eleven on the first floor add to the convenience, ensuring that guests have easy access to essentials. The proximity to the US Embassy and other workplaces is also a notable advantage for business travelers.

While the rooms are described as basic and small with no particular view, the hotel offers great value for money. Cleanliness is frequently highlighted as a positive aspect, making it a reliable choice for budget-conscious visitors.

In terms of safety, the hotel is located in a safe environment with available parking, adding an extra layer of comfort for those traveling by car. Its position in the bustling district of Malate, close to Manila Bay and the newly opened city beach, offers guests a mix of urban convenience and scenic walks.

Overall, the location of Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini is deemed ideal for those looking to have easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment options while staying in a clean, central and affordable hotel.

Rooms
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini is a budget-friendly option featuring compact, functional rooms that are consistently praised for their cleanliness and comfort. Despite being small, the rooms are tidy, hygienic and often described as comfortable, making them suitable for a short stay. The simple and newly furnished rooms offer a safe environment, adding to the appeal for travelers looking for a secure place to rest.

However, some guests have noted that the rooms can be a bit noisy and lack amenities such as wardrobes, refrigerators, slippers and kettles. The absence of some basic amenities might be a downside for longer stays and the rooms’ compact size may not be ideal for everyone. Issues such as weak water pressure in showers, occasional small bugs and sporadically replenished towels were mentioned by several visitors.

Though the hotel provides a great location and a secure environment, some reviews indicate small inconveniences such as lack of room servicing during stays and minimal storage space. The surrounding area, lively with numerous KTVs, can be a matter of preference, adding a vibrant, albeit noisy, atmosphere.

Despite a few negative remarks regarding room maintenance and minor annoyances like inconsistent air conditioning, most reviews highlight the cleanliness, adequate comfort and affordability of Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini as the standout features making it a decent choice for travelers on a budget.

Beds
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini offers a range of experiences when it comes to the comfort of its beds. Many guests found the beds to be very comfortable, soft and relaxing, contributing positively to their stay. Specific accolades were given to the comfortable and surprisingly comfy beds with some mentioning the large and functional TV as an additional perk in the room. However, the reviews also highlight several concerns regarding the bedding quality. Issues such as old bed sheets, dirty sheets that weren’t changed and smelly pillows were mentioned. There were also mentions of a broken bed and generally cramped room conditions, which might be a consideration for some travelers. Despite these issues, the rooms were often described as clean with nice and fresh bedding in other instances, suggesting that cleanliness may vary.

Cleanliness
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini generally receives positive feedback for its cleanliness. Many guests appreciate the cleanliness standards, often describing the rooms as very clean and comfortable. The facility cleanliness is frequently highlighted as impeccable and the establishment overall is maintained well, creating a clean and safe hotel environment. Guests often find the rooms clean upon arrival with clean sheets and fresh bedding noted. The property is considered very clean and clean towels are generally provided.

However, some reviews pointed out negatives such as rooms being somewhat noisy, floors in rooms and corridors being dirty at times and isolated issues such as ants in the room. A few complaints were directed towards the cleanliness of toilets and the smell of bed linens and pillows. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the hotel maintains a mostly positive reputation for its cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini consistently earns high praise for its exceptional staff. Guests have lauded the team for being professional, friendly and always ready to assist. From the front desk personnel to the housekeeping crew, every employee is described as welcoming, accommodating and attentive to guests' needs. Notably, staff members such as Rommel have been highlighted for their helpfulness.

The hotel's security also garners positive remarks with guests feeling reassured by their presence and attentiveness. The receptionists are commended for their competence and efficiency, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process. Guests frequently mention the staff's politeness and the warm greetings they receive throughout their stay.

Overall, the staff's excellent service and friendly demeanor significantly contribute to a positive and secure experience at the hotel.

Wi-Fi
The wifi at Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini receives mixed feedback from guests. On the positive side, many have appreciated the strong and fast wifi, finding it to be reliable and stable throughout their stay. Some guests described it as good and found the internet connection to be satisfactory for their needs. However, there were also mentions of less favorable experiences with some guests encountering slow or completely non-functional wifi. Despite these occasional issues, the general consensus leans towards a decent internet experience with moments of inconsistency.

Nightlife
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini is situated in a buzzing neighborhood renowned for its vibrant nightlife. The hotel's prime location places guests in close proximity to numerous bars, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy an evening out. The area is alive with activity, especially on weekends with KTV bars and nightclubs adding to the energetic atmosphere. While the presence of many KTV establishments and the red light district may not be for everyone, it certainly contributes to the overall lively ambience of the location. Visitors can expect an animated and spirited experience right outside the hotel.

3 Star
Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini is often praised for its excellent value for money and affordability, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's good place to stay for its price with phrases such as excellent service and great staff being commonly mentioned. The hotel's cleanliness and comfort add to its appeal, ensuring that visitors find it both cheap and clean, as well as safe and secure.

Despite its basic amenities, the hotel meets necessary standards for its price range, offering a convenient and affordable resting place. Although some guests found the facilities less supportive for longer stays or for those requiring tourist assistance, the overall sentiment leans positive for short, budget-friendly visits.

For those traveling on a tight budget, the Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini stands out as a top option for its best value for the price, making it an excellent choice for both one-night stays and short trips.


No, Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini.

No, Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini.

No, Red Planet Manila Malate Mabini doesn't have a gym.

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