In the Philippines there’s everything a dream vacation has to offer. There are amazing beaches, sun and great weather, nice people, crazy hotels and shopping centers, loads of good food and juicy fruits and all at unbelievably cheap prices.
There] is also the option for a more extreme vacation, that includes treks, various views, Jeep journeys and diving with sharks.
There’s the option for a relaxing vacation on a beach with soft white Sand, breathtaking clear Ocean, clean well-furnished hotels, snorkeling, Dolphins.
And of course anything in-between :-).
Here are some of the hotels we recommend on ,in different parts of the Philippines:
Boracay:
Two amazing hotels, located in one of the most beautiful spots in the world:
Anahaw Studio Suites– rooms for 50$ a night- a minute from the beach, in a comfortable location. Kids up to 10 years old stay for free, and there’s even a small kitchen.
WaterColors Boracay Dive Resort– private beach, charming rooms, a clubroom for kids, every service you could possibly want. The rooms cost from 100$ a night, including breakfast.
Bohol:
Astoria Bohol Resort swimming pool, private beach, beautiful rooms, and an excellent location in one of Philippines’s more interesting islands. 120$ per night, including breakfast.
Bohol Beach Club Resort -private beach, swimming pool, and you can even bring your dog. Costs 120$ a night, including breakfast. Kids under 10 years old stay for free
Cebu:
Quo Vadis Dive Resort– private beach, a nice clean swimming pool, diving courses, bungalow style rooms, good food. Kids under 12 years old free, price per room- starting at 25$ a night. The hotel is located on a small island right off the shore of Cebu (you drive there from Cebu). Personally I wasn’t there, but my kids spent a wonderful two weeks there and insisted that I recommend it.. :-).
Crimson Resort and Spa big beautiful rooms, private beach, a huge swimming pool with a bar, a games room. Kids under 12 years old stay free. A 5 star hotel for 150$ a night :-).
Plantation Bay Resort & spa- THE-best hotel (in my opinion). With the most amazing swimming pool I ever saw, where you can also dive, kayak, do SAP and even go fishing! A private beach, charming rooms, game rooms, Bicycles, Sauna, climbing wall and so much more. In short- simply an amazing family vacation. A 5 star hotel, costing 190$ and upwards. Kids under 17 years old stay free.
Palawan:
The Funny Lion Inn a hotel in Coron with excellent reviews, a swimming pool and nice rooms. 85$ a night including breakfast.
Qi Palawan Resort-. a hotel of only 7 (huge) rooms, a private beach, swimming pool, and all needed services. 210$ a night, that includes breakfast and all drinking water. Click to see the special price and the showers :-).
Manila:
Studio Unit at Princeton Residency an apartment with a bed, living room, dining room, and a kitchen. In the apartment there is air conditioning and a fan and even a swimming pool. A guard and reception counter in the entrance to the building. Price- 30$ a night, kids under 7 years old stay free.
Max Pavilion Boutique Serviced Suites a 5 star suites hotel for under 100$ a night. Luxury rooms, spacious, with all the new technology and facilities. Pick up directly to or from the airport.
Siquijor:
Salamangka Beach and Dive Resort a 5 star hotel that costs 70$ a night. Right on the beach with a wonderful swimming pool and perfect diving equipment for rent. Very good review ratings.
Coco Grove Beach Resort a hotel on the beach, swimming pool, offer a variety of water sports, a good place for snorkeling. 80$ a night including breakfast.
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