McKinley Hill / Uptown Bonifacio

McKinley Hill and Uptown Bonifacio represent Megaworld ambitious township vision on the edges of BGC. McKinley Hill 50-hectare footprint houses impressive international institutions -- three international schools, four foreign embassies, and a Venice-themed lifestyle mall with a working gondola canal. This creates a genuinely cosmopolitan atmosphere rare in Metro Manila. Uptown Bonifacio on BGC northern edge serves as Megaworld premium play -- towers like Uptown Ritz and One Uptown Residence command prices approaching BGC proper. The Uptown Mall anchors premium retail and dining. For investors, BGC adjacency at 10-30% lower per-sqm prices is the core value proposition. The trade-offs are real. Megaworld property management has drawn persistent criticism with reports of maintenance issues. Venice Canal is more tourist attraction than practical amenity. Traffic at the McKinley Hill-BGC interchange during rush hours is a pain point. And the volume of Megaworld towers creates rental competition with some vacancies depressing yields.

Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines · McKinley Hill / Uptown Bonifacio