Long weekend itinerary at Araneta City!

Still contemplating whether to go out of town this long weekend? If you’re not ready to brave the traffic, how about beating it and spending your long weekend here at the City of Firsts? 

More than just a shopping center, Araneta City has various attractions and activities to check out. Here’s a long weekend itinerary we prepared for you: 

Sensory Garden, Gateway Mall 2

Sensory Garden is a lush garden located on Level 5 of Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City.

Need a breather and a relaxing view? There’s no need to go far; what you’re looking for can be found at Level 5 of Gateway Mall 2! Overlooking the Quezon City skyline, just right beside the Sagrada Familia Church and a quaint cafe called Le Bistro, is the Sensory Garden. A lush garden filled with flowers in full bloom, the Sensory Garden is a place that will satisfy all your five (5) senses.

Paeng’s Gateway Bowl, Gateway Mall 2

Bowling lanes at Paeng's Gateway Bowl located at Level 3, Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City.

Are you up for something exciting this long weekend? How about spending some time at Paeng’s Gateway Bowl, the newest attraction at Level 3 of Gateway Mall 2? You can either strike a bowling pin or strike an 8-ball; either way, you can show off both your bowling and billiard skills. The rate starts at P220 per person for bowling and P350 per pool table. 

Ibis Styles Manila Araneta City

Facade of ibis Styles Manila Araneta City

Perhaps a change of scenery? A staycation at the newest hotel in Araneta City, ibis Styles Manila Araneta City, is the best place to go! You don’t have to worry about getting stuck in traffic, as ibis Styles Manila Araneta City is conveniently located at the center of the metro and accessible through various transport options. What’s more, it’s nestled inside the New Mall of the Year, Gateway Mall 2.

Guess what? You can still avail ibis Style Manila Araneta City’s Weekdays in the City Staycation Offer!

Facade of Novotel Manila Araneta City


Looking for another location? Just walking distance from ibis Styles Manila Araneta City is Novotel Manila Araneta City. With both hotels under the Accor Group, no matter where you go, you can always count on great service and a relaxing stay.

The Edge Skyview Bar at ibis Styles Manila Araneta City

The Edge Skyview Bar located at ibis Styles Manila Araneta City.

There’s nothing quite like sipping your favorite drink and looking at the beautiful city lights. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, just on top of Ibis Styles Manila Araneta City is The Edge Skyview Bar! Feel the euphoria of being on edge while enjoying a good conversation over a few drinks overlooking the metro. 

Why stress yourself this long weekend when you can enjoy it here at Araneta City!