Makati is one of Metro Manila’s top retail districts, known for the massive Ayala Center commercial complex and a wide mix of premium malls, lifestyle centers, weekend markets, souvenir shops, and independent stores. Guests can explore interconnected shopping malls, upscale boutiques, local food markets, Filipino craft shops, and specialty retail spaces within a short drive from I’M Hotel.
The Interconnected Ayala Center Malls
The Landmark Makati
- Open Hours:
- Department Store: Daily, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM (Adjusted schedule for national energy conservation)
- Supermarket: Daily, 8:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Address: 6751 Makati Avenue, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.5 km
The Landmark Makati is a traditional multi-level department store located between Glorietta and Greenbelt. It is known for value shopping, a large basement supermarket, a busy food court, budget-friendly housewares, and practical retail finds.
SM Makati
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
- The SM Store Annex operates Friday–Sunday until 10:00 PM.
- Address: Hotel Drive, East Street, Ayala Center, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.8 km
SM Makati is a practical department store and retail mall directly linked to the MRT station and Ayala Center. It features everyday fashion brands, a large grocery level, essential retail shops, and Kultura, a popular Filipino craft boutique for souvenirs and local gifts.
One Ayala
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM;
- Friday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Address: 1 Ayala Avenue, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.8 km
One Ayala is a modern retail and transport hub connected to Ayala Center and major public transport routes. It offers budget-friendly to mid-range retail brands, spacious dining areas, and convenient access to buses, MRT, and city routes – ideal for guests traveling around Metro Manila.
Glorietta
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM;
- Friday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Address: Ayala Center, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.5 km
Glorietta is a massive multi-level retail hub divided into several wings, offering fashion, electronics, beauty, restaurants, cinemas, food courts, and family-friendly entertainment. It is ideal for guests looking for a broad shopping experience with flagship retail chains, tech zones, casual dining, and everyday essentials.
Greenbelt
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday & Sunday, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM;
- Friday–Saturday, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Note: Greenbelt 1 is closed for long-term redevelopment until 2028.
- Address: Legazpi Street, Ayala Center, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.7 km
Greenbelt is a sprawling, upscale complex built around a serene garden setting with koi ponds, landscaped walkways, and premium dining spaces. It is one of Makati’s most refined shopping destinations, known for high-end designer boutiques, luxury retail, and relaxed garden-style dining.
Premium Standalone Malls
Ayala Malls Circuit
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM;
- Friday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Address: Circuit Makati, Makati, 1630 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 3 km
Ayala Malls Circuit is a modern shopping and entertainment destination within Circuit Makati. It combines retail stores, restaurants, cinemas, and event spaces – ideal for families, groups, and guests looking for dining, movies, and leisure in one place.
Circuit Lane
- Open Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Address: Hippodromo, Makati, 1207 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.8 km
Circuit Lane is part of Circuit Makati, a lifestyle district with restaurants, cafés, fitness concepts, and open-air spaces. It is a good choice for casual dining, coffee stops, and relaxed leisure outside the main Makati CBD.
Century City Mall
- Open Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Address: Century City, Kalayaan Avenue, Makati, 1210 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 500 m
Century City Mall is a modern five-story boutique mall serving the Poblacion area and nearby neighborhoods. It offers casual dining, cafés, a supermarket, a hardware store, convenience shops, and everyday essentials – ideal for quick errands, light shopping, or an easy meal close to the I’M Hotel.
Power Plant Mall
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM;
- Friday, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM;
- Saturday, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM;
- Sunday, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Address: Rockwell Drive, Makati, 1224 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 1.2 km
Power Plant Mall is one of Makati’s most polished shopping destinations, located in the upscale Rockwell Center. It offers a premium shopping environment with curated fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and specialty stores, plus comfortable cinemas and relaxed dining options – ideal for guests who prefer a quieter, more upscale mall experience.
Weekend Markets
Legazpi Sunday Market
- Open Hours: Sunday, 7:30 AM–2:00 PM
- Address: Legazpi Village, Makati, Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 2.8 km
Legazpi Sunday Market is a relaxed community market known for food stalls, specialty products, plants, crafts, and local finds. It is a great Sunday morning stop for guests who enjoy casual food exploration, neighborhood culture, and small local purchases.
Salcedo Saturday Market
- Open Hours: Saturday, 7:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Address: Jaime C. Velasquez Park, Tordesillas Street corner Toledo Street, Salcedo Village, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 1.8 km
Salcedo Saturday Market is an open-air community market held every Saturday morning at Jaime C. Velasquez Park. It is highly popular for specialty food retail, locally made organic chocolates, artisan nut butters, regional Filipino crafts, fresh produce, and gourmet takeaway dishes – ideal for breakfast, brunch, and discovering local food finds.
Souvenir Stores
Tesoros Philippine Handicrafts
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Thursday and Saturday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM;
- Friday, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM;
- Sunday, 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Address: Antonio Arnaiz Avenue, Makati, 1223 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 3.2 km
Tesoros Philippine Handicrafts is a respected Filipino heritage store known for local textiles, traditional clothing, accessories, home décor, and curated cultural gifts. It is ideal for guests looking for refined souvenirs and quality Philippine-made items.
Balikbayan Handicrafts
- Open Hours:
- Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–8:00 PM;
- Sunday, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Address: 1010 Antonio Arnaiz Avenue, Makati, 1223 Metro Manila
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 3.2 km
Balikbayan Handicrafts is a long-running souvenir store offering Filipino crafts, home décor, accessories, textiles, and gift items. It is a good place to shop for Philippine-made keepsakes, pasalubong, and meaningful gifts before heading home.
Specialty Retail & Independent Stores
Atomic World
- Open Hours: Tuesday–Sunday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM (Hours vary by establishment)
- Address: 124 San Agustin Street, Salcedo Village, Makati
Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 1.9 km
Atomic World is a dedicated concept space for alternative fashion in Salcedo Village. It is known for streetwear, curated vintage clothing, and independent style labels, including the cult-favorite Manila vintage brand It’s Vintage – ideal for guests interested in local fashion and unique wardrobe finds.
Makati Central Square
- Open Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Address: 2130 Chino Roces Avenue, Makati
- Distance from I’M Hotel: ~ 3.5 km
Makati Central Square offers a nostalgic, multi-level retail experience with a different feel from Makati’s corporate malls. It is known for vinyl record dealers, retro video game vendors, hobby shops, thrift finds, secondhand luxury goods, bowling, and indoor archery – ideal for guests looking for something more local and offbeat.
Note: Operating hours may change without prior notice. Guests are encouraged to check directly with each establishment before visiting.
Book your stay at I’M Hotel and explore Makati from the heart of Poblacion.
