Hive Hotel vs Icon Hotel Timog
Both are in Manila, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Project 1
Hive Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Project 1
Icon Hotel Timog
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Icon Hotel Timog
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose Hive Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.8)
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 51 / 94)
Choose Icon Hotel Timog if you want
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 94 / 51)
Why is Hive Hotel better than Icon Hotel Timog?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.8)+1.0
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Offers an airport transfer
Why is Icon Hotel Timog better than Hive Hotel?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (875 vs 369), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
- 3Has free parking
- 4Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hive Hotel vs Icon Hotel Timog: which hotel is better? | Hive Hotel | Icon Hotel Timog |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.0 | 7.8 |
| Location | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 6.7 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 5.5 +2.5 |
| Public transport | 6.1 | 6.5 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.0 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 369 | 875 +506 |
| Rank in Manila | top 22% +59% | bottom 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Distance to Project 1 centre | 1.5 km | 1.3 km −160 m |
| To public transport | 880 m | 800 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 51 | 94 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 18 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
180 m apart
Hive Hotel: city centre: 9.1 km, nearest station MRT Kamuning Station: 880 m, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Icon Hotel Timog: city centre: 9.0 km, nearest station MRT Kamuning Station: 800 m, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Hive Hotel or Icon Hotel Timog: common questions
Which is better, Hive Hotel or Icon Hotel Timog?
Icon Hotel Timog leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport. Hive Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hive Hotel or Icon Hotel Timog?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Icon Hotel Timog is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Hive Hotel.
How far apart are Hive Hotel and Icon Hotel Timog?
The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score