Santa Mesa
Manila
Visit Santa Mesa
Popular places to visit
SM Mall of Asia
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
During your visit to Quezon City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM North EDSA. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Manila Ocean Park during your visit to Manila. Visit the shops and churches in this culturally rich area.
Greenbelt Shopping Mall
During your visit to Makati, you can enjoy retail therapy at Greenbelt Shopping Mall. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant 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.
Venice Grand Canal Mall
During your visit to Taguig, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Top hotels in Santa Mesa
Grand Westside Manila Bay
The staff were all polite and courteous, always ready to go the extra mile to help. We had a wonderful stay here.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
The Peninsula Manila
The lobby was grand but the room was dated despite it being a grand room (which was a VIP upgrade) but no different from the original room booked. Excellent breakfast selections and all the fresh coconut water you can drink. The seafood buffet was great too.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
Great breakfast staff and selection
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
Very kind and courteous staff
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Basic traditional breakfast. Staff were accommodating & excellent service. Rooms were small and the shower area, the water flooding near under the sink.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Mesa
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Power Plant Mall and Century City while you're in town.
Poblacion
If you're spending some time in Poblacion, Power Plant Mall and Makati Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bel-Air
While visiting Bel-Air, you might make a stop by sights like Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City.
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
Ermita is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like National Museum of Fine Arts and SM City Manila. See more of Manila by jumping on the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station.
Malate
Travelers 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.
