As the largest mall in the Philippines and one of the largest in the world, SM Mall of Asia in Pasay endlessly buzzes with activity. Dining, shopping, cinemas, ice skating rinks, concerts, conventions, and even dazzling fireworks competitions — you name it, this complex by Manila Bay probably has it. If you’re the type of person who wants to be in the middle of all the Metro Manila action, then you should find a cute Airbnb near MOA for your weekend city break! Keep reading — we’ve found the best ones below.
Also read: 10 Airbnb Homes in Pasay Perfect for Work and Play
Cool Airbnb homes near MOA for city staycations
1. This bohemian retreat with unbeatable interiors
Listing name: Chic BOHO Suite near MALL OF ASIA (Wi-fi+Netflix)
Listing type: Entire condominium
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Even with all the delights of MOA just a few steps away, you’ll never want to leave this beautifully designed condo. Deep gemstone hues, thoughtfully curated art pieces, and eclectic patterns create the unique atmosphere of a boutique hotel or a one-of-a-kind vintage home. The one-bedroom suite feels spacious, too, thanks to its extra-large windows and a full-length mirror in the common area. Hang out in the light-filled living room where you can Netflix and chill after spending the whole day outside.
2. This sun-soaked hideaway for solo travellers and couples
Listing name: Charming 1 bedroom Unit near SM MOA
Listing type: Place to stay in a bed and breakfast
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
If you’re looking for a cosy hideout in the metro, this lovely apartment offers a fantastic option for a solo break or a romantic getaway. Perks include all the essentials, including a full kitchen, a pristine bathroom, and free WiFi. Although the unit is fairly small, it features a desk for digital nomads, too!
Not to mention, the Airbnb sits in an enviable spot; it’s within walking distance of SM MOA, SM MOA Arena, and IKEA. Manila Airport is only a quick drive away, too.
3. This barkada-friendly Airbnb near MOA
Listing name: Affordable Condo Staycation Pasay near MOA
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 6
No. of bedrooms: 1
Planning a barkada staycation? If you want to keep talking until the wee hours of the night, then you’ll like this hotel-style vacation rental. Two floating beds, plus extra mattresses, offer enough space for up to six guests — why split up in separate Airbnbs or bedrooms if the group can squeeze into one?
Every nook is made use of, from the double beds that can be converted into a king bed to the mini-fridge tucked under the floating table. Everything is available for a stress-free stay, along with plenty of colour and style as a fantastic backdrop for picture-taking.
4. This chic urban abode for an aesthetic getaway
Listing name: MOA Pasay_MInimalist & Lovely Unit w/ Fast Wi-Fi
Listing type: Entire condominium
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Not only is this modern escape easy on the eyes — serene hues, minimalist furnishings, and beautiful photographers on the wall — but it’s also super practical. There’s a cosy living area with a 43-inch smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and speedy WiFi, among an array of other features. No wonder this Airbnb near MOA is always booked! So, try to reserve your staycation as early as you can.
5. This stylish sanctuary with a balcony overlooking the pool
Listing name: Happirest at Shore 3 T2 w/Balcony | Mall of Asia
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Spacious interiors, contemporary design, and perks like Android TV and Netflix make this bright and airy Airbnb a popular choice for travellers looking to stay near MOA and Manila Bay. The pristine bedroom is kitted out with a comfy queen-size bed and a work desk, while the ensuite comes with essentials like towels and toiletries — you definitely don’t need to pack much if you’re staying at this apartment.
When you wake up in the morning, the balcony provides a lovely spot for coffee and brekky. Bask in the fresh(-ish) air and look out onto the pool. Better yet, go down for a morning dip before setting off on your metro adventures.
6. This sunny tropical home for resort vibes in Manila
Listing name: MOA Tropical Guesthouse for 5 Pax
Listing type: Entire guesthouse
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 2
Metro Manila apartments can be small, but this tropical-inspired home promises ample space: There are two bedrooms that can fit up to five travellers, plus a sun-soaked living room opening to a private balcony. You’ll find it’s equipped with all the necessary amenities, from high-speed internet to sleek cooking basics.
Take your pick from five swimming pools on the property, each one accessible to guests for a minimal fee. Moreover, this Airbnb sits smack dab in the middle of the Mall of Asia complex, so you’ll be within arm’s length of the sprawling mall and a dizzying selection of dining and shopping hotspots.
7. This elegant apartment close to the airport
Listing name: Premium 2 bedroom at Newport city, Across NAIA T3
Listing type: Entire condominium
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 2
Catching an early flight from Manila to your next travel destination? Metro traffic can be a pain to deal with, so we recommend booking a place near the airport instead. As a bonus, you get to enjoy a pre-vacation staycation before flying off! And we’ve even got the ideal Airbnb near MOA: this gracefully appointed apartment in Newport City right across the Manila Airport Terminal 3.
Inside, there’s plenty to love about this vacation rental: elegant decor, a full kitchen, and the building’s shared outdoor pool. But our favourite feature? Vivid views of the sunset from the bedroom window — it’s the perfect sight to wind down a busy day in Metro Manila!
8. This beautiful residence for family staycations
Listing name: 80sqm w/ 2BA | Pool | Free Parking | Fiber Wi-Fi
Listing type: Entire condominium
Max. no. of guests: 7
No. of bedrooms: 2
This photogenic condominium looks like it belongs on our Pinterest board, but it’s available for booking on Airbnb. Step inside and be wowed by the stunning interiors of bright colours, high-quality furnishings, and tropical-inspired touches. Hotel-style service makes each stay here even better; you’ll even find a welcome basket with yummy snacks when you arrive! Other notable features include a 40-inch smart TV, high-speed WiFi, blackout curtains, board games, two balconies facing Manila Bay — the list goes on and on.
Unlike other homes on our list of Airbnb homes near MOA, this condo isn’t located inside the SM complex. Nevertheless, it’s just a few minutes’ drive to the Mall of Asia. And since the rental sits across the City of Dreams, you definitely won’t be far from dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
9. This new suite with a luxurious touch
Listing name: 𝐋𝐮𝐱𝐞𝐑𝐍 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐒 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬
Listing type: Entire guesthouse
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Filled with shades of pink, white, and gold, this pretty apartment is the pick of dedicated aesthetes. If you’re after Insta-worthy interiors, you’re bound to fall in love, too. At the same time, there’s more to love here than just its style. The one-bedroom flat has every amenity you want for a short- or long-term stay, from the cosy bedroom and well-appointed kitchen to the shared pool and gym.
10. This Airbnb pool house near MOA
Listing name: House with pool
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 10
No. of bedrooms: 3
Finally, this large pool house in Pasay is a great choice for big groups who prefer houses to condominiums. There’s just something that feels more like home about them, don’t you agree? And this classic rental is especially suitable for family gatherings; not only does it feature three spacious bedrooms to fit up to 10 guests, but it also has a private pool for kids and adults who want to splash around all day.
Also read: 14 Airbnb Homes in Metro Manila With Pools Worth Dipping Into
Whether you’re in the SM Mall of Asia complex for a concert, an event, or just for a much-deserved weekend break, there’s an Airbnb near MOA that’s bound to be the perfect fit. Maybe you’ll even end up staying for more than just the weekend — you’ll definitely need a few days to explore the massive mall from end to end!
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