Forget the standard hotel experience. lyf Malate Manila, part of the renowned lyf by Ascott brand, is designed for a new generation of travellers who live by the mantra: “Live your freedom.” lyf specializes in co-living, an accommodation model that brings together strangers in shared spaces to foster a unique and vibrant living experience. This makes it perfect for young professionals, digital nomads seeking a dynamic and affordable co-living space in Manila, and global citizens who crave a sense of community during their travels.
As work-from-home setups slowly continue to rise in the country, so do Filipinos who value the essence of an excellent work-life balance. Luckily, lyf Malate Manila treats its guests with a wide range of amenities that cater to everyone, regardless of the status of their social battery.
Digital nomads seeking a productive environment will find stylish and comfortable private work areas to focus on that next big project. Need a break or a chance to connect with other remote workers? Vibrant social spaces provide the perfect platform to foster a sense of community and collaboration. Ditch the impersonal hotel stays and embrace the energizing workstation lifestyle at Lyf Malate Manila!
Nearby Attractions
lyf Malate Manila puts you right in the heart of the action. Immerse yourself in Manila’s rich culture and iconic historical landmarks, all within easy reach.
- A 5-minute drive from Manila Bay’s scenic beauty and the shopping haven of Robinson’s Place Manila.
- Another 5 minutes away by car are Rizal Park, a sprawling historical landmark, and the U.S. Embassy.
Need to get around? No problem! Public transportation is just a short walk away:
- Pedro Gil LRT Station: 6 minutes by foot
- Quirino Avenue LRT Station: 9 minutes by foot
This convenient location allows you to explore Manila at your own pace, whether you want to delve into history, indulge in retail therapy, or soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Manila Bay.
Our Room
lyf Malate Manila houses 201 rooms, all built for the fast-paced, next-generation travelers. These rooms are spread over 10 floors (12th to 22nd floor), providing a variety of options to suit your needs and travel style.
We opted for the privacy and comfort of the “One of a Kind” (Studio), the perfect fit for individuals who enjoy their own private space or for a couple that likes to snuggle. Each room is designed with modern amenities and is ideal for travellers who are set to explore the vibrant city of Manila whilst enjoying a host of modern amenities available at an executive hotel in Malate.
The One of a Kind (Studio) Features:
- Queen-size bed for a comfortable night’s sleep
- Down feather comforters with duvet cover to ensure ultimate comfort
- Bathroom with a separate shower, providing a refreshing and functional space
- Hair dryer for added convenience
- Bathrobe & slippers for a touch of luxury
- Towels for your convenience
The modern design and amenities, including the fully equipped kitchenette mentioned earlier, ensured a relaxing and convenient stay. While we enjoyed our quiet space, it’s important to note that Lyf by Ascott truly shines in fostering a sense of community.
The colors also make lyf Malate Manila distinctly hip. The splash of yellow and green throughout the property creates a vibrant atmosphere and makes for great background photos, whether you’re taking selfies, groufies, or random shots for your social media.
Other Room Options:
- Side by Side (Twin): Ideal for social travelers, this 21 sqm room features two single beds, perfect for sharing with a friend or travel companion.
- All Together (Two-bedroom): Great for group getaways and fostering a sense of community, these spacious 67 sqm units offer two bedrooms and ample space to relax and socialize.
- All Together (Four-bedroom): Perfect for larger groups, these sprawling 103 sqm units boast four bedrooms, ideal for creating lasting memories with your travel crew.
Pet-Friendly
Traveling with your furbabies? No problem! lyf Malate Manila welcomes your four-legged companions with open arms. For an additional fee of PHP 800 per pet, per night, both dogs and cats can join you in your co-living space. This makes lyf Malate Manila a perfect choice for pet owners who want to explore Manila without leaving their beloved companions behind.
Amenities
Embrace the co-living spirit at Lyf Malate Manila, where everyday tasks become social experiences. Level 2 features a collaborative “Connect” co-working space with high-speed internet for focused work sessions. Need privacy? Opt for a private “Nook.” Feeling social? Transform laundry day into a fun get-together! The “Wash and Hang” laundromat boasts murals by De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde students, and a nearby foosball table provides the perfect excuse for friendly competition. Complete your Level 2 experience with a workout at the 24-hour “Burn” gym.
Ascend to the rooftop “Hang Out” lounge for breathtaking city views and even more student-designed murals. Here, you’ll also find the “Bond” social kitchen, the ideal spot to whip up meals and connect with fellow residents over shared recipes.
Lyf Malate Manila goes beyond just amenities. It fosters a go-getter lifestyle that thrives on a strong sense of community and shared experiences, setting it apart from other hotels in Malate, Manila. Whether you’re a social butterfly or a focused professional, Lyf Malate Manila caters to your every need. Cook local specialities in the shared kitchen, get fit at the gym, brainstorm in a connect pod, or catch up on laundry – all while embracing the vibrant co-living atmosphere.
Overall
As a frequent traveler who loves to explore new places and unwind with staycations, Lyf Malate, Manila, truly impressed me. It offers something unique and refreshing compared to other hotels. Whether you’re flying solo, on a romantic getaway, or planning a barkada staycation with your crew, Lyf caters to your needs with a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community.
They have various room options to suit your style, from cosy studios for solo travellers or couples to larger spaces ideal for small gatherings or barkada adventures. Comfy beds and private bathrooms ensure a relaxing stay, while the vibrant co-living areas provide a space to connect with fellow travellers (if you’re feeling social).
The prime location in Malate, Manila, puts you right in the thick of things. Manila Bay’s beauty, shopping havens, historical landmarks, and public transportation are all a stone’s throw away. Need to get some work done remotely? No problem, their stylish work areas have you covered. Travelling with your furry best friend? They’re pet-friendly too!
We recently enjoyed a staycation at Lyf Malate, Manila and can personally vouch for its charm. The abundance of amenities kept us entertained, and the warm hospitality of the friendly and helpful staff made us feel truly pampered. The ambience throughout the place was delightful, offering a perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Our staycation at Lyf Malate, Manila, was the perfect recharge we needed, and I highly recommend you experience it for yourself!
Rates
lyf Malate Manila is a vibrant co-living hotel, offering stylish rooms designed for tech-savvy travelers and digital nomads. For inquiries, rates, and additional information you can call them at (632) 7793 9593 or email them at frontoffice.lmm@the-ascott.com or visit lyf Malate Manila.
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