The A. Venue Hotel
Hotel · Manila Makati / Poblacion
Affordable hotel with kitchenettes on Makati Avenue, on the edge of Poblacion. Halxyon, according to GayOut the neighbourhood’s most important LGBTQ+ venue, is within walking distance.
- Budget
- Pool and two gyms
- Kitchenette
- Address
- 7829 Makati Avenue
1200 Manila - Location
- Makati Avenue; Halxyon Club (Poblacion) approx. 7 minutes’ walk
- Price range
- Budget, from approx. €30 per night
- Rooms
- Rooms with kitchenette, desk and living area across three towers
- Crowd
- mixed, popular with gay guests
What makes the hotel stand out
Travel Gay calls The A. Venue (formerly Best Western Plus Antel) “gay-popular”, highlights its pool and gym, and listed it among the site’s five most-booked hotels in 2025. According to Travel Gay, gay parties take place nearby. According to GayOut, the drag and dance club Halxyon and other queer bars are located in Poblacion.
Rooms and amenities
There is a pool, two gyms and a spa with sauna and steam room. On Kayak (6.8/10), guests criticise the cleanliness, odours and some broken lights.
A good fit if you …
- want to stay cheaply near Poblacion
- want to use a pool and gym
Not ideal if you …
- have high standards of cleanliness
Contact
Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: Travel Gay (Manila hotels, The A. Venue Hotel page), GayOut (Makati bars), Kayak (price, rating). Prices and amenities may change, please check before booking.
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