See Art Deco architecture at Escolta Street
Manila, Philippines • INR 2200 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
22°C – 30°C, cooler and relatively dry, with occasional light rain, medium crowds, peak season
22°C – 30°C, cooler and relatively dry, with occasional light rain, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Street is mostly flat, but historic buildings have stairs, elevators.
Street is mostly flat, but historic buildings have stairs, elevators.
Value for money
Medium
Exploring is free, but some attractions charge fees.
Exploring is free, but some attractions charge fees.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the historical buildings and the romantic atmosphere while strolling Escolta Street.
Hidden Gem
Visitors felt Escolta Street offered a unique and off-beat experience for couples seeking culture.
Photo Ops
Couples found Escolta to be a great location for photos, with unique architecture and cafes.
Building Decay
Some couples noted the lack of maintenance on some buildings detracted from the experience.
Weekend Crowds
Travelers found weekends to be crowded, which detracted from a relaxed couples' experience.
Limited Options
Couples felt that the limited number of open shops and cafes was disappointing on some days.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH

23-30°C
Cooler temperatures and mostly dry weather with occasional brief showers.
Cooler temperatures and mostly dry weather with occasional brief showers.
Open
No major restrictions; public transport and venues operate normally.
No major restrictions; public transport and venues operate normally.
Recommended
December is ideal for visiting Escolta Street. The weather is pleasant, accessibility is high, and festive activities may be present. Expect higher prices and larger crowds due to the holiday season.
December is ideal for visiting Escolta Street. The weather is pleasant, accessibility is high, and festive activities may be present. Expect higher prices and larger crowds due to the holiday season.
January
MEDIUM

22-30°C
Cooler and relatively dry, with occasional light rain. Comfortable for walking and sightseeing.
Cooler and relatively dry, with occasional light rain. Comfortable for walking and sightseeing.
Open
No major restrictions; public access allowed during regular business hours. Museum and shops generally open, except holidays.
No major restrictions; public access allowed during regular business hours. Museum and shops generally open, except holidays.
Recommended
January offers favorable conditions for viewing Art Deco architecture at Escolta Street, with accessible transport and open venues. Peak tourist season may result in higher prices and moderate crowds.
January offers favorable conditions for viewing Art Deco architecture at Escolta Street, with accessible transport and open venues. Peak tourist season may result in higher prices and moderate crowds.
February
MEDIUM

22-31°C
Dry, sunny, and pleasant. Minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities.
Dry, sunny, and pleasant. Minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
No major restrictions; venues operate regular hours. Museum and creative spaces open, except holidays.
No major restrictions; venues operate regular hours. Museum and creative spaces open, except holidays.
Recommended
February is highly recommended for Art Deco sightseeing in Escolta Street, with dry weather, efficient transport, and vibrant local events. Prices remain elevated due to demand.
February is highly recommended for Art Deco sightseeing in Escolta Street, with dry weather, efficient transport, and vibrant local events. Prices remain elevated due to demand.
March
MEDIUM

23-32°C
Warmer temperatures start; generally dry with occasional rain showers.
Warmer temperatures start; generally dry with occasional rain showers.
Open
No special restrictions; venues open as usual. Some events may be held outdoors, weather permitting.
No special restrictions; venues open as usual. Some events may be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Recommended
March sees warming temperatures but remains suitable for walking tours and cultural visits. Crowds and prices begin to ease compared to peak months.
March sees warming temperatures but remains suitable for walking tours and cultural visits. Crowds and prices begin to ease compared to peak months.
How to get there

Metro
Recommended

Bus

Car

Taxi

Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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