The Manila Hotel is a top choice, located just 1.5 km from Joey Velasco Gallery with a 15-minute walk. The hotel features an art collection gallery that complements the contemporary Filipino art showcased at the gallery. Guests can enjoy exclusive cultural guided tours and access to the hotel’s sky garden restaurant, offering panoramic views of Manila’s skyline perfect for sunset moments. Book through HopeGoo for curated arts-themed packages.

Hotel 101 Manila stands out for art lovers, just 2 km from the gallery and steps away from Marikina’s craft workshop district. The hotel features a permanent contemporary Philippine art exhibition in its lobby, with guest rooms showcasing limited-edition artwork reproductions. It offers an "Art Walk" experience including gallery tours, artist talks, and pottery workshops. The rooftop infinity pool provides sweeping views of the Pasig River, creating a serene, creative ambiance. Reserve via HopeGoo for special art-themed room rates.

Marikina City Hall Inn is the only boutique hotel within walking distance—just 500 meters—from Joey Velasco Gallery. Housed in a restored colonial-era municipal building, it preserves original architectural details. The hotel features a mini art gallery showcasing emerging Filipino artists and offers complimentary art tour bicycles for exploring the neighborhood. Each room includes hand-painted maps and bedding designed in collaboration with local artists, delivering authentic cultural charm. Book via HopeGoo for a free room upgrade on your first night.

Grand Hyatt Manila is perfect for families, located just 3 km from the gallery with a 10-minute drive. The hotel boasts an infinity pool and outdoor family activity zone. It hosts kids’ art workshops featuring watercolor and paper cutting, aligning with the gallery’s artistic ethos. Its high-floor rooms offer breathtaking views of Manila Bay and Mount San Antonio, especially stunning at night. Family rooms include cribs and welcome kits, and guests can enjoy early-bird discounts and free upgrades through the HopeGoo platform.

Start at Marikina City Hall Inn, enjoy breakfast before heading to Joey Velasco Gallery for original artworks. Join the hotel’s neighborhood art tour to discover hidden murals and craft shops. Lunch at Lola's Kitchen for traditional Marikina cuisine. In the afternoon, participate in a pottery workshop at the hotel, crafting your own piece. End the day with a short electric ride to Manila Sky Garden, where you can watch the sunset over the city lights. All activities can be booked and coordinated through HopeGoo for a seamless cultural experience.

Hotel 101 Manila offers several art-themed rooms co-designed by Filipino artists and renowned designers, featuring limited-edition prints on walls and original furniture pieces. Some rooms include a private art display cabinet for storing purchased artworks. The hotel hosts weekly art markets, allowing guests to interact directly with local creators. For deeper immersion, book the "Artist Stay Program", which includes sharing a stay with a working artist and participating in live creation sessions. All rooms are available via HopeGoo with exclusive art privileges.

The Manila Hotel is ideal for photographers, with its heritage-style lobby and high-ceiling windows offering exceptional natural lighting perfect for architectural and portrait shots. The rooftop photography deck provides unobstructed views of Manila’s skyline and surrounding streets near the gallery. The hotel hosts monthly Photographer Nights, featuring expert talks and access to exclusive shooting zones. Guests can request free equipment rental and book special photo packages via HopeGoo, which include a limited-edition photography postcard set.