Tomas Mapua Street,
Manila,
Philippines,
1014,
Metro Manila
-
Close to Chinatown
Nice
6.5
/10
Loved by Venice Star Grand Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean hallways
Spacious room
Working elevator
Comfortable bed
Good linen
"The hotel was just off Plaza Sta Cruz and the Chinatown Arch."
Antonio from Philippines
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Venice Star Grand Hotel is a 3-star Manila hotel featuring air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and views of the city. The property includes a restaurant and is situated in a vibrant area known for vintage clothing stores, cafes, and galleries.
Rooms & Amenities
The Venice Star Grand Hotel offers spacious twin/double and single rooms, each equipped with soundproof walls, a private bathroom with a bath and shower, and amenities including flat-screen TVs and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy free toiletries in their rooms.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options are available on-site, and several local restaurants are within a 0.5 km radius, including Chowking and Kim Hiong Food Garden. Guests can explore local culinary offerings easily.
Transportation & Landmarks
Venice Star Grand Hotel features convenient transportation access with multiple bus and subway stations such as Raon bus stop just 2 minutes away and Recto subway station within a 9-minute walk. Popular landmarks like Chinatown and the National Museum of the Philippines are within 3 km.
Accessibility & Local Area
The hotel is 13 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, providing accessibility for travelers. It is situated in Santa Cruz, known for its local culture and shopping opportunities.
“This hotel is a surprisingly convenient base for exploring Manila's cultural heart. Just off Plaza Santa Cruz, it places guests steps from Chinatown and a short walk from Intramuros; the location alone makes it a worthwhile consideration for value-conscious travelers. While modest, the clean, spacious rooms and on-site spa add a layer of comfort that surpasses expectations, especially given the price point.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Venice Star Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Venice Star Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Venice Star Grand Hotel Location
Tomas Mapua Street,
Manila,
Philippines,
1014,
Metro Manila
Map view
Tomas Mapua Street,
Manila,
Philippines,
1014,
Metro Manila
City landmarks
Park
Rizal Park
1.6
mi
Church
San Sebastian Church
4200 ft
Square
Fort Santiago
1.2
mi
Church
San Agustin Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Intramuros
5000 ft
Church
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
5200 ft
Church
Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene
2300 ft
Church
Binondo Church
2200 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Philippines
1.4
mi
Public Building
Manila City Hall
5000 ft
Landmark
Binondo
2000 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
2600 ft
Museum
Casa Manila
1.0
mi
Public Building
Malacanang Palace
1.2
mi
Landmark
Divisoria Market
4600 ft
Landmark
National Museum of Anthropology
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
SM City Manila
1.1
mi
Landmark
Memorare Manila Monument
4000 ft
Landmark
Central Post Office
2400 ft
Mosque
The Golden Mosque
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of the Chinese in Philippine Life
4900 ft
Landmark
Plaza Espana
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Lucky Chinatown Mall
2400 ft
Landmark
Pasig River
2800 ft
Landmark
National Museum
1.4
mi
University
University of Santo Tomas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Minor Basilica of St. Lorenzo Ruiz
2300 ft
Landmark
Rizal Shrine
1.2
mi
Nearby
Ongpin Street
1200 ft
Church
Archdiocesan Shrine of The Blessed Sacrament
600 ft
Restaurants
Mcdonald's
400 ft
Pedro Gil corner Adriatico Streets near Robinson's Place Manila
Kim Hiong Food Garden
700 ft
1044 Ongpin St.
Chuan Kee Chinese Fastfood
500 ft
650 Ongpin St Corner Yuchengco Streets Binondo
Ongpin Manosa
600 ft
926 Ongpin Street Binondo
New Eastern Garden Restaurant
600 ft
954 Ongpin Street Binondo
Chowking
700 ft
500 Ronquillo Street corner Quezon Boulevard
New Toho Food Center
800 ft
422 - 424 Tomas Pinpin Street Binondo
Shanghai Fried Siapao Fastfood
1000 ft
Corner Bahamas and Ongpin Streets Sta. Cruz
Ang Tunay Beef House
1000 ft
625 Sabino Padilla Street Santa Cruz
Eng Bee Tin
2100 ft
Ongpin Commercial Center Corner G. Puyat and Ongpin Streets
Jollibee
1600 ft
440 Quintin Paredes Street Corner Sabino Padilla St Binondo
Mr. Ube Rice & Noodles
1600 ft
Ongpin St.
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Activities Near Venice Star Grand Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Sebastian Church
16 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture and renowned as the only all-steel church in Asia, it's a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Fort Santiago
25 minutes' walk
A historic citadel from the Spanish colonial period, rich in history and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Intramuros
19 minutes' walk
The historic core of Manila, featuring cobblestone streets and preserved Spanish-era structures, offering guided tours and cultural experiences.
Rizal Park
30 minutes walking
A national park with a rich history, featuring gardens, monuments, and a spot to learn about national hero José Rizal.
Paco Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation and yoga sessions, this former cemetery also features beautiful landscapes and historical sites.
Rizal Park Jogging Trail
30 minutes walking
A scenic route through picturesque gardens and paths, great for jogging or cycling, providing a refreshing outdoor activity.
Chinatown Food Tour
10 minutes' drive
Sample authentic Filipino-Chinese dishes at different food stalls and restaurants; group bookings recommended for guided experiences.
Kim Hiong Food Garden
3 minutes' walk
Known for delicious seafood and local favorites, this casual eatery offers generous portions and a friendly atmosphere.
New Eastern Garden Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dining experience with specialties like dim sum. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Ongpin Manosa
3 minutes' walk
A casual Filipino restaurant known for its savory dishes. Offers vegetarian options, perfect for diverse dietary needs.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines
10 minutes' drive
A hub for arts, dance, and music performances, it hosts events ranging from theater productions to concerts. Check the schedule.
Manila Bay Sunset Cruises
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat cruises that offer breathtaking views of the sunset over Manila Bay. Reservations and seasonal availability apply.
Getting around
City Centre
Manila23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Clark International Airport (CRK)138 min
·
57.2
mi
Train
Ayala MRT Station12 min
·
4.8
mi
Buendia MRT Station12 min
·
4.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hallways
Spacious room
Good linen
24-hour cafe
Cons
Traffic noise
No hot water pot
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Venice Star Grand Hotel
What is the distance from Venice Star Grand Hotel to Ninoy Aquino International Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
How far is Venice Star Grand Hotel from Intramuros?
Venice Star Grand Hotel is 2 km away from Intramuros.
What are some nearby attractions to Venice Star Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Manila Cathedral and Fort Santiago, both located 2 km and 2 km away, respectively.
What amenities are available at Venice Star Grand Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a spa and wellness centre, flat-screen TVs, and soundproof rooms.
Does Venice Star Grand Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Cantonese cuisine.
What time can I check-in and check-out at Venice Star Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of massages are offered at the spa in Venice Star Grand Hotel?
The spa offers back massages, head massages, full-body massages, and couple massages.
Which room amenities can I expect at Venice Star Grand Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and free toiletries.
Does Venice Star Grand Hotel offer any accessibility features?
The hotel offers soundproof rooms for enhanced privacy.
Are there any family-friendly features at Venice Star Grand Hotel?