Best hotels in the Philippines
The Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands, and no two destinations feel the same. From buzzing cities to remote beach towns, choosing the right hotel can completely shape your experience. Below you’ll find our handpicked selection of the best hotels in the Philippines, divided by destination and budget, from affordable stays to unforgettable splurges.
Where to Stay in Manila
Yamato Hostel
Yamato Hostel is a calm and stylish hideaway in the middle of busy Manila, perfect if you’re arriving or departing from the airport. The minimalist Japanese-inspired design makes it feel more boutique than hostel. It’s clean, quiet, and ideal for travelers who want comfort without the city chaos.
Low season: from $12/night
High season: from $20/night
The Belamy House Managed by HII
The Belamy House is a charming boutique hotel in Makati that feels warm, modern, and personal. Rooms are thoughtfully designed and offer a comfortable escape after long city days. It’s a great choice if you want to stay central without booking a large, impersonal hotel.
Low season: from $60/night
High season: from $100/night
Novotel Suites Celestia at Hotel Residences Manila
This upscale hotel offers spacious suites with a polished, international feel. It’s especially popular for longer stays thanks to its comfort, facilities, and location. A solid luxury option for travelers who want space, reliability, and city convenience.
Low season: from $100/night
High season: from $160/night
Where to Stay in Coron
Hop Hostel
Hop Hostel is a social and friendly base in Coron Town, perfect for island hoppers and divers. The atmosphere is relaxed and communal, making it easy to meet other travelers. Rooms are simple but clean, and the location is ideal for tours and boat trips.
Low season: from $15/night
High season: from $25/night
Coron Westown Resort
Coron Westown Resort offers spacious rooms, a swimming pool, and a peaceful setting just outside the town center. It’s a comfortable place to unwind after a day exploring lakes and snorkel spots. Ideal for travelers who want comfort without going fully luxury.
Low season: from $50/night
High season: from $80/night
The Funny Lion Coron
The Funny Lion combines modern design with laid-back island vibes. With excellent food, a beautiful pool area, and attentive service, it’s one of the most loved resorts in Coron. A perfect pick for couples or travelers celebrating something special.
Low season: from $100/night
High season: from $160/night
Where to stay in El Nido
Frendz Hostel El Nido
Frendz Hostel is one of the most popular backpacker stays in El Nido for good reason. It’s social, clean, and perfectly located for island-hopping tours. Expect a lively atmosphere without feeling overwhelming.
Low season: from $15/night
High season: from $30/night
Rockinnest Boutique Hotel
Rockinnest is a stylish boutique hotel offering comfort with character. Many rooms come with stunning views of Taraw Cliff, making mornings and sunsets unforgettable. It’s ideal for travelers who want a quieter stay without sacrificing location.
Low season: from $60/night
High season: from $120/night
Domes & Dreams Lio
Domes & Dreams Lio is a unique glamping experience near Lio Beach. Sleeping in a beautifully designed dome surrounded by nature feels both adventurous and luxurious. This stay is perfect for travelers looking for something different and memorable.
Low season: from $80/night
High season: from $160/night
Where to Stay in Panglao (Bohol)
Cliffside Resort Bohol
Cliffside Resort Bohol offers stunning ocean views from its elevated position above the sea. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed, perfect for travelers who value scenery over extras. It’s an affordable way to enjoy Panglao’s natural beauty.
Low season: from $40/night
High season: from $80/night
SAMADHI Resort & Hydrospa Panglao
Samadhi Resort blends comfort, wellness, and design in a peaceful setting. With a pool, spa facilities, and thoughtfully designed rooms, it’s a great mid-range choice. Ideal for couples looking to relax and recharge.
Low season: from $60/night
High season: from $120/night
Halamanan Residences
Halamanan Residences is a hidden gem offering private villas surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Some villas come with private pools, making the stay feel intimate and exclusive. Perfect for travelers who want privacy, space, and a home-away-from-home vibe.
Low season: from $75/night
High season: from $140/night
Where to stay in Siquijor
TAGBALAYON Lodging House
Tagbalayon Lodging House is a simple, friendly stay that fits perfectly with Siquijor’s laid-back feel. Rooms are clean and comfortable, and the atmosphere is welcoming. A great base for exploring waterfalls, beaches, and local villages.
Low season: from $15/night
High season: from $30/night
Dolce Amore Resort
Dolce Amore combines comfort with charm and excellent Italian food. The resort has a relaxed, romantic feel and is popular with couples. A great option if you want comfort without large-scale resort vibes.
Low season: from $60/night
High season: from $100/night
Coco Grove Beach Resort
Coco Grove is one of Siquijor’s most established resorts, known for its lush gardens and beachfront setting. The service is excellent, and the atmosphere feels calm and refined. Ideal for longer stays and slow island days.
Low season: from $120/night
High season: from $200/night
Where to Stay in Siargao
Sunlit Hostel
Sunlit Hostel is a bright, social hostel in the heart of General Luna. It’s popular with surfers, solo travelers, and digital nomads. The vibe is friendly and relaxed, making it easy to meet people.
Low season: from $15/night
High season: from $30/night
The Ohm Siargao
The Ohm is a stylish resort that blends wellness, comfort, and island energy. With a pool, café, and thoughtfully designed rooms, it’s a favorite among travelers who want comfort with a creative edge. A great balance between social and serene.
Low season: from $80/night
High season: from $140/night
Bravo Beach Resort Siargao
Bravo Beach Resort offers a beachfront experience with polished facilities and a lively atmosphere. The location is ideal for surfers and sunset lovers alike. It’s one of the best choices for travelers looking for a refined stay in Siargao.
Low season: from $120/night
High season: from $200/night