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#150 highest hotel rooms in the world · Discovery
Discovery Suites Manila
Pasig, Philippines · completed 1999
Highest room
520 ft
about 158 m above the street
Top room floor
38th
hotel floors 1–40
Building height
548 ft
167 m · 40 floors
Typical rate
$100
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #153 by building height · #143 by top floor
How high is Discovery Suites Manila?
Discovery Suites Manila is a Discovery hotel in Manila, Pasig, Philippines. Its highest guest rooms are on the 38th floor, roughly 520 ft (158 m) above the street: about 65 ft higher than the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
The hotel fills a 40-floor tower that rises 548 ft (167 m) and was completed in 1999. Guest rooms stop at floor 38, 2 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #150 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #153 by building height and #143 by top room floor.
A standard room typically costs around $100 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Discovery Suites opened on Valentine's Day 2000 as the first hotel of what became the Tiu family's Discovery Hospitality group, and is described as the first serviced-apartment property in the Ortigas business district. It was conceived as a long-stay base for international staff of the nearby Asian Development Bank and has around 220 suites. Its 22 Prime steakhouse has featured in Tatler's Philippine dining guides, and SM Megamall is a short walk from its ADB Avenue address.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Discovery Suites Manila and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#147Grand Hyatt JejuJeju
#148Sheraton Dallas HotelDallas
#149Emporium Suites by ChatriumBangkok
#150Discovery Suites ManilaPasig
#151The Portman Ritz-Carlton, ShanghaiShanghai
#152San Antonio Marriott RivercenterSan Antonio
#153InterContinental WarsawWarsawQuestions about Discovery Suites Manila
What floor are the highest rooms at Discovery Suites Manila?
The highest guest rooms at Discovery Suites Manila are on the 38th floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–40 of the 40-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Discovery Suites Manila?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 520 ft (158 m) above street level, about 65 ft higher than the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is the Discovery Suites Manila building?
The building is 548 ft (167 m) tall, with 40 floors, and was completed in 1999.
How much does a night at Discovery Suites Manila cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $100 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.