Your stay — Copacabana Apartment Hotel
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Copacabana Apartment Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) to minimize EDSA traffic noise. The hotel has 7 floors, and the elevator is located at the center, so rooms on the upper floors will be farther from the street and the service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1-3) due to potential street noise from EDSA, which is a major highway.
Best views
Rooms on the higher floors (4-7) may have a view of the city skyline or the surrounding area, but the hotel's address on EDSA means that the view might be partially obstructed by buildings or trees.
Quietest floors
4-7
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may hear traffic noise from EDSA, which can be loud during peak hours. The service entrance area on the ground floor may also generate some noise.
Insider tips
1. Request a room with a window on the side away from EDSA to minimize noise. 2. Take advantage of the hotel's location by asking the staff for directions to nearby restaurants and shops, which can be reached on foot.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Copacabana Apartment Hotel
Free, 100 Mbps, login using room key card
Serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and local newspapers in lobby
24/7 check-in; early bag-drop at 07:00; late check-out until 14:00, PHP 500 fee
Available at PHP 100 per item per day
Step-free access; wheelchair-accessible rooms available
On-site valet parking at PHP 500 per night; nearest public car park at EDSA, PHP 200 per day; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: PHP 20 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: PHP 1,000 advance deposit and PHP 1,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Archdiocesan Shrine of Jesus: The Way, The Truth and The Life (971 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Ang Dating Daan Baclaran (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: St. John Paul II Church (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: Baclaran Church (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Met Live Mall — 293 m · ~4 min walk
Mall of Asia Ampitheater — 520 m · ~7 min walk
Exploreum — 836 m · ~10 min walk
SMDC Shell Residences Playground — 116 m · ~1 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 557 m · ~7 min walk
Watsons — 488 m · ~6 min walk
Alfamart — 43 m · ~1 min walk
South Wing Terminal — 501 m · ~6 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Philippine Peso, PHP
Use mall-based money changers in SM Mall of Asia area; avoid airport and tourist bureaux where rates are 3-5% worse.
Visa/Mastercard accepted in malls and chain restaurants; many local eateries and small shops are cash-only; contactless is uncommon.
No strict rule, but 10% is appreciated in sit-down restaurants (often included as service charge); round up taxi fares; tip hotel porters 20-50 PHP.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee at a carinderia or small bakery: 15-25 PHP.
Rice-and-ulam (viand) combo from a carinderia: 60-80 PHP.
A bowl of noodle soup or a rice meal from a local eatery: 80-120 PHP.
Along Taft Avenue and near bus terminals: fish balls, kwek-kwek, and isaw for 10-25 PHP per stick.
Puregold and Savemore are budget supermarket chains common in Pasay.
Tiangge (flea market) stalls at Pasay Rotunda or SM Mall of Asia's budget section: t-shirts from 150 PHP.
Jeepney (13-20 PHP per ride) or LRT-1/MRT-3 (20-30 PHP); from airport, take the P2P bus to Taft/MOA for 40 PHP or a jeepney to Baclaran then connect.
Eat at carinderias instead of malls; use tap water only from bottles; book airport transfers via GrabCar rather than airport taxis.
Emergency Contacts
PasayIn Pasay, dial 117 for all emergencies (police, ambulance, fire). For local police stations, call Pasay City Police at (02) 8852-2150. For the Pasay Emergency Response Unit, use (02) 8834-9259.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Pasay, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Copacabana Apartment Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 557 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Watsons — 488 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Gil Puyat Station (LRT-1) → Vito Cruz Station (LRT-1)
💡 Rotonda Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Vito Cruz Station. Avoid LRT during peak hours (8-9 AM, 6-8 PM) — trains are packed solid. Buy a stored-value card to skip queues.
NAIA Terminal 3 (bus stop) → Taft Avenue (near Rotonda Hotel)
💡 Get off at 'Taft Ave. / EDSA' stop, then take a 10-minute walk or short tricycle ride to Rotonda. Avoid peak rush (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM) — it gets jammed.
NAIA Terminals 1-3 → Rotonda Hotel, Pasay
💡 Use the official airport taxi booth inside arrivals to avoid meter scams. A yellow airport taxi costs about 350-500 PHP; white metered taxis are cheaper but harder to find at night.
Anywhere along Taft Avenue → Rotonda Hotel, Pasay
💡 Look for jeepneys with 'Baclaran' or 'Taft' signs. Flag one down on Taft Avenue heading south—tell the driver 'Rotonda' and they'll drop you near the hotel entrance. Exact change only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) to minimize EDSA traffic noise. The hotel has 7 floors, and the elevator is located at the center, so rooms on the upper floors will be farther from the street and the service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1-3) due to potential street noise from EDSA, which is a major highway.
Is Copacabana Apartment Hotel noisy?
Guests may hear traffic noise from EDSA, which can be loud during peak hours. The service entrance area on the ground floor may also generate some noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Rooms on the higher floors (4-7) may have a view of the city skyline or the surrounding area, but the hotel's address on EDSA means that the view might be partially obstructed by buildings or trees.
What are insider tips for staying at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
1. Request a room with a window on the side away from EDSA to minimize noise. 2. Take advantage of the hotel's location by asking the staff for directions to nearby restaurants and shops, which can be reached on foot.
What time is check-in at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Check-in at Copacabana Apartment Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Copacabana Apartment Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps, login using room key card
Is there a city or tourist tax at Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
PHP 20 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Rice-and-ulam (viand) combo from a carinderia: 60-80 PHP.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Copacabana Apartment Hotel?
Jeepney (13-20 PHP per ride) or LRT-1/MRT-3 (20-30 PHP); from airport, take the P2P bus to Taft/MOA for 40 PHP or a jeepney to Baclaran then connect.
Top Attractions in Pasay
💡 Check the Pasay City government Facebook page for announced free events. During big events, the area gets crowded and food stalls set up nearby.
💡 Call ahead to confirm opening hours as it sometimes closes for renovations. Allow 30-45 minutes to see everything.
💡 Head to the MOA Seaside area around 30 minutes before sunset for the best view. Free parking if you arrive early, but it gets crowded.
💡 Best visited late afternoon to catch the sunset and avoid the heat. Be wary of petty theft at night; keep valuables secure.
💡 Go on a weekday for shorter queues. Check for online promo deals on Klook or similar apps before you visit.