Oriental Zen Suites Manila | Near Universities & Museums

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About the Hotel

1545 A. Mendoza Street, Sampaloc, Manila, 1003

Walking distance to University of Santo Tomas

Very good

7.7

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4.3

Loved by Oriental Zen Suites guests

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Clean bathroom

Useful amenities

"The accommodation was pleasantly clean and the facilities provided were nice."

Tressa from Philippines

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"The room has a minibar to keep your drinks and your food cold (with two complimentary bottled water)."

Alvin O. from Philippines

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"With its blend of modern amenities and warm hospitality, it caters to both short-term visitors and long-term guests seeking comfort and convenience."

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3-star urban retreat in Manila

Accommodation Options

Oriental Zen Suites offers laid-back rooms designed for comfort and simplicity. Each room provides various amenities, enhancing guests' convenience during their stay. The inviting atmosphere invites relaxation and leisure at all times.

Services

The hotel includes essential services such as private parking and an airport shuttle for seamless travel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning, ensuring a nutritious start to the day. Transportation is made easy with proximity to multiple transit stops.

Location

Situated in Manila, Oriental Zen Suites provides easy access to local attractions and key areas. The convenient location minimizes travel time, allowing exploration of the city. Visitors can discover dining and shopping options within a short distance.

Amenities

The hotel caters to business visitors with well-equipped spaces suitable for meetings and events. High-speed internet access supports productivity for traveling professionals. An array of business services ensures all needs are met.

Amenities

Oriental Zen Suites welcomes families with spacious accommodations suitable for sharing. The hotel provides amenities designed to support children's needs during their stay. This family-oriented approach makes the hotel a convenient choice for parents traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to local attractions

Services: Private parking & airport shuttle

Family: Spacious accommodations for sharing

Business: Meeting spaces & business services

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic San Agustin Church for its stunning architecture.
Try the local breakfast dish, Tapsilog, at Locavore in Kapitolyo.
Explore the vibrant Salcedo Weekend Market for fresh local produce.
Check out the hidden gem, Jorge B. Vargas Museum, for contemporary art.
Take a stroll through Rizal Park for lush greenery and local culture.

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFeels like home

“We feel like its home for us after booking several times in this hotel since the staff are welcoming.”

Sherryll from Philippines

Underrated GemsExceeded Expectations

“Excellent hotel for it's price, has all of the amenities you normally don't expect to find from 2 to 3 star hotels.”

Alvin O. from Philippines

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRestful Stay

“The suites are thoughtfully designed, featuring air-conditioned rooms equipped with soundproofing to ensure a restful stay.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Premier King Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Oriental Zen Suites Location

1545 A. Mendoza Street, Sampaloc, Manila, 1003

Explore Manila

Explore Nearby Gems

Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene

20 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its revered Black Nazarene statue. Visit during January for the lively procession.

Intramuros

30 minutes' walk

Historic walled city featuring Spanish colonial architecture, picturesque streets, and museums. A glimpse into Manila's past.

National Museum of the Philippines

30 minutes' walk

Showcases Philippine art, culture, and history. Free admission makes it an accessible cultural experience for visitors.

UST Central Seminary Garden

8 minutes' walk

Peaceful garden ideal for relaxation and leisure strolls, showcasing lush greenery and serene ponds.

Star City

15 minutes' drive

Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts and family fun.

North Park Noodles Greenhills

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an extensive menu of Chinese favorites. Known for their tasty noodles and quick service.

Flavours of China

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering authentic Chinese cuisine with specialty dim sum and a warm atmosphere.

Paco Park

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful historical park ideal for family picnics and outdoor events. Hosts occasional concerts and community activities.

Casa Manila

30 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Spanish colonial lifestyle through exhibits and activities. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Manila 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Clark International (CRK) 138 min · 57.1 mi
Train
Buendia MRT Station 13 min · 5.2 mi
Ayala MRT Station 13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean bathroom

Daily supplies

Useful kitchenette

Bottled water

Cons

Non-soundproof room

Dusty floor

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Questions of the users

About Oriental Zen Suites

What do I need to present when checking in at Oriental Zen Suites?

12 December 2024

Guests are required to show a valid ID and complete a health declaration form. A recent swab test result is highly recommended for a smoother check-in process.

How reliable is the WiFi connection in the hotel?

7 February 2025

Each room is equipped with its own router, ensuring high-speed and stable WiFi connectivity for all guests.

Do the rooms at Oriental Zen Suites have en-suite bathrooms?

21 March 2025

Yes, all rooms come with their own private bathroom and shower facilities.

Can I find nearby services like money transfer locations while staying there?

5 April 2025

Yes, several money transfer services available, such as MoneyGram and Western Union, are just a short walk away from the hotel.

Is there a parking facility available for guests?

14 May 2024

Parking space is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so early reservation is encouraged due to limited spots.

Is cash payment accepted for walk-in guests?

30 June 2024

Yes, cash payments are welcome for walk-in guests at Oriental Zen Suites.

Are there any cooking facilities available in the rooms?

15 August 2024

Cooking is permitted only with specific appliances like a microwave or mini refrigerator under certain conditions. Other cooking equipment is not allowed.

How close is Oriental Zen Suites to major landmarks?

12 September 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near notable places like UST Hospital and SM San Lazaro, making it easier for guests to explore the area.