🇵🇭 Pasay, Philippines
Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle
📍 38a Apollo 11 San Gregorio Village, Pasay, Pasay
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Your stay — Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle
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The Property — Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle
Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle is a no-nonsense, budget-friendly base in Pasay’s commercial district, a short walk from the LRT-1 station. The lobby is small and functional, with a front desk that processes keys swiftly; expect clean, compact rooms with air-con and a fridge, nothing more. It suits independent travellers or transit passengers who need a cheap, decent night’s sleep near the airport or Mall of Asia. You wouldn’t come here for atmosphere, but for the price and location, it works.
Chronicles of Pasay
Pasay was originally a fishing and farming town named after the pandanus plant (pasay in Tagalog), but US colonial planners transformed it into a transport and aviation hub in the early 20th century. The opening of Manila International Airport (now Ninoy Aquino International Airport) in the 1930s sealed its role as the city’s gateway. Post-war reclamation along Manila Bay created the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex in the 1960s, giving Pasay high-profile venues. Today it’s a densely packed, workaday city of residential blocks, malls and airport hotels, with a youthful energy fuelled by nearby Baclaran Market’s bargain commerce.
Best Time to Visit
Full Pasay guide →Best months
January to April for dry, sunnier days and lower humidity; December for festive lights and comfortable evenings.
Peak / festival surge
March and April (Holy Week) see a surge in domestic travellers heading to beaches and family gatherings; hotel prices in Pasay can jump 20–30%. Events like the Aliwan Fiesta in April also draw crowds.
Budget shoulder season
May and June (start of rainy season) offer fewer tourists and lower room rates, though you’ll need an umbrella for afternoon downpours.
Weather & packing
Manila’s climate is a wet-dry two-step: ferocious typhoons can strike July to October, but July afternoons often clear. Pack a lightweight waterproof jacket and quick-dry shoes — cotton holds sweat and stays wet.
Live City Briefing — Pasay
- The EDSA Busway and LRT-1 extension to Bacoor are still undergoing adjustments; expect slower commutes from Pasay to Makati during rush hour. Check the latest route changes on the DOTr website.
- Mall of Asia (SM MOA) has opened a new ‘Sky Garden’ rooftop bar and dining area on the north wing, popular for sunset views over Manila Bay.
- The Pasay City government has banned single-use plastics in hotels and restaurants from early 2026; carry a reusable water bottle or buy water in cartons.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor overlooking the courtyard side of San Gregorio Village, away from Apollo 11 street.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor (street-level noise from Apollo 11 and foot traffic) and any room facing the street directly.
Best views
Best view is of the low-rise San Gregorio Village rooftops and gardens from a courtyard-facing room – no sea or city skyline from this location.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 5 tend to be quieter, with less street noise and minimal lift traffic.
🔊 Noise notes
Apollo 11 is a narrow inner road with occasional scooter traffic; San Gregorio Village can have mild residential noise (kids, dogs) but quietens after 10pm. Nearby Taft Avenue may add distant hum.
Insider tips
1. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a courtyard-facing room – they're not guaranteed and are the first to go. 2. Parking is tight: there's a small lot for about 4 cars; if driving, request a slot when booking.
- 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 — Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle
Free WiFi throughout property; typical speed 10-15 Mbps down, suitable for browsing and email; may slow during peak evening hours. No login required—connects on open network.
Single passenger lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections.
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand; lobby TV shows local cable news.
Check-in from 14:00; check-out by 12:00. Early bag drop available from 10:00 without fee. Late check-out up to 14:00 costs PHP 300; after 14:00 charged half-night rate.
Free storage at front desk for check-in day and after check-out until 18:00.
Step-free entry from street via ramp; lift to all floors. No specially adapted rooms; bathroom thresholds are low but may be tight for wheelchairs.
On-site parking for about 8 cars, free of charge on a first-come basis. Nearest public car park is at SM Mall of Asia (PHP 50 per hour, PHP 200 overnight). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; no incidental hold taken at check-in for most bookings, but some online travel agents may apply a small hold (PHP 500-1000) for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Rita de Cascia Parish Church (283 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Beulah Land Bible Baptist Church (350 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Free Christian Fellowship (565 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Baclaran Church (719 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Pearl Plaza — 811 m · ~10 min walk
Amphitheater Park — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
The Dessert Museum — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
SMDC Sea Residences Playground — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 782 m · ~10 min walk
Mercury Drug — 88 m · ~1 min walk
Happy Store — 171 m · ~2 min walk
NAIA Domestic Jeepney Terminal — 253 m · ~3 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Philippine Peso, PHP
Exchange money at SM Mall of Asia or any nearby mall – avoid airport and tourist-area bureaux for poor rates.
Cards accepted in malls and chain restaurants; cash needed for jeepneys/tricycles and street vendors.
Tipping not required but appreciated: 10-20 PHP for hotel staff, 20-50 PHP for restaurant service, round up taxi fares.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee at a local bakery or kiosk, around 30-50 PHP
Turo-turo (rice with viand) at a carinderia, about 60-100 PHP
Simple Filipino meal at a local eatery, a main dish around 80-150 PHP
Street food stalls are common on Taft Avenue and near the EDSA-Taft intersection; try barbecue skewers or fish balls.
Budget chains: Puregold, SaveMore, and SM Hypermarket (all within 1-2 km).
Affordable clothes at SM Department Store or Divisoria Market (short jeepney ride away).
Cheapest is the jeepney (13-20 PHP per ride). From NAIA, take the airport bus to Taft Avenue then jeepney/tricycle to your accommodation.
Eat at carinderias or turo-turo instead of malls. Use jeepneys for short trips rather than taxis. Buy water and snacks at supermarkets not convenience stores.
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 Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 782 m · ~10 min walk — pharmacy · Mercury Drug — 88 m · ~1 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 Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor overlooking the courtyard side of San Gregorio Village, away from Apollo 11 street.
Which rooms should I avoid at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor (street-level noise from Apollo 11 and foot traffic) and any room facing the street directly.
Is Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle noisy?
Apollo 11 is a narrow inner road with occasional scooter traffic; San Gregorio Village can have mild residential noise (kids, dogs) but quietens after 10pm. Nearby Taft Avenue may add distant hum.
Which rooms have the best views at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Best view is of the low-rise San Gregorio Village rooftops and gardens from a courtyard-facing room – no sea or city skyline from this location.
What are insider tips for staying at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
1. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a courtyard-facing room – they're not guaranteed and are the first to go. 2. Parking is tight: there's a small lot for about 4 cars; if driving, request a slot when booking.
What time is check-in at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Check-in at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout property; typical speed 10-15 Mbps down, suitable for browsing and email; may slow during peak evening hours. No login required—connects on open network.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Turo-turo (rice with viand) at a carinderia, about 60-100 PHP
What is the cheapest way to get around from Oyo 431 Apollo 11 Apartelle?
Cheapest is the jeepney (13-20 PHP per ride). From NAIA, take the airport bus to Taft Avenue then jeepney/tricycle to your accommodation.
When is the best time to visit Pasay?
January to April for dry, sunnier days and lower humidity; December for festive lights and comfortable evenings.
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.