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title: "Tarasa Hostel, Manila: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Tarasa Hostel in Manila: rated 8.6 by guests, 1.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hostel · ★★
# Tarasa Hostel

Malate, Manila, Philippines

8.6 ·  Very good 76 reviews ·  #844 #844 of 2,079 in Manila ·  7.0 Location score
## About Tarasa Hostel

Tarasa Hostel is a hostel in Malate, Manila, Philippines. It holds a 1.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 76 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 2.6 km from the centre of Manila. The nearest beach is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), is 6.0 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 12:00

- **Check-out until:** 13:00

- **Rooms:** 8

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 2014

- **Last renovated:** 2022

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 48

1817 Dominga Street [tarasahostel.com](http://tarasahostel.com/)

## How Tarasa Hostel scores

Better rated than 55% of hotels in Manila

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **7.0**
-   Beach access **5.1**
-   Public transport **8.1**

Manila average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **74**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mandamus Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lrt1- Gil Puyat Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">500 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Manila</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museum of Contemporary Art and Design450 m
-   St. Scholastica's Archives Museum520 m
-   GSIS Museum of Philippine Arts700 m
-   The Museum780 m
-   Wine Museum930 m
-   Music Museum, San Juan City, Metro Manila960 m

## Tarasa Hostel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Tarasa Hostel. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Discovering Manila becomes even more accessible, thanks to the taxi amenities provided at the hostel. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service and luggage storage. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the Tarasa Hostel with convenient amenities like 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. For all your minor, last-minute requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them, eliminating the need to venture out. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At Tarasa Hostel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and air conditioning for your convenience. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience. At the hostel, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes.

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## Questions about Tarasa Hostel

### How do guests rate Tarasa Hostel?

Tarasa Hostel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 76 reviews, which is better than 55% of rated hotels in Manila.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Tarasa Hostel?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 13:00.

### How far is Tarasa Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), is 6.0 km away in a straight line.

### Is Tarasa Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.5 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Tarasa Hostel have?

Tarasa Hostel has 8 rooms on 3 floors.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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