Bohol
This near-legendary place polarises opinion. Ensconced in tropical forest on the Loboc River, it's perfect for those eager to experience and explore the…
Must-see hotels in Bohol
Panglao Island
This classy beach getaway is run on environmentally sound principles. It's so boutique it has its own art gallery and library. Rooms with polished…
Panglao Island
The best base for backpackers in Panglao, if you don't mind being inland, with nipa huts that are entirely appropriate for the rustic setting. There's a…
Bohol
From humble beginnings, this place has evolved into a legitimate river resort, with a dozen classy stand-alone and split-level cottages, well-manicured…
Bohol
Pura Vida sits alone on the northeastern tip of the island and is managed by a German–Filipino team. Renovated in 2015, its sophisticated, spotless…
Panglao Island
This fine-value resort complex boasts a stupendous pool (around 30m) and attractive gardens, which more than make up for its inland location, 4km east of…
Cabilao Sanctuary Beach & Dive Resort
Bohol
A new beachside dive resort with modish, spotless A-frame bungalows and rooms; even the cheapest 'superior' options are very well furnished while the…
Villa del Carmen Bed & Breakfast
Bohol
Perfectly located for those wanting an early start to catch sunrise over the Chocolate Hills, this chalet-style hotel is run by a charming local family…
Bohol
Down a dirt track off the coastal road, this smart boutique beachfront hotel has five cottages with polished floorboards, stucco walls, elegant furniture…
Bohol
Overlooking the Tagbilaran Strait and Panglao Island beyond, Ocean Suites enjoys a terrific location and has contemporary rooms, a bright, breezy cafe and…
Panglao Island
A welcoming place with smiling staff and spacious, well-appointed rooms with hardwood floors and private balconies that represent fine value. There's a…
Bohol
For an authentic slice of Boholano life, this nonprofit community-run organisation arranges cheap homestays with families across Bohol. The fee helps…
Panglao Island
For a farmstay experience, these well-designed, rustic cottages with wooden floors and earthy colours are just the ticket while the family rooms have cool…
Bohol
A fine little beachfront hotel with eight double-level rooms, a lap-sized pool, a great little bar, a bright and breezy restaurant with a view and a…
Panglao Island
Set well back from Danao Beach, this place would be a good deal even without a free motorcycle. If you don't ride, hang out at the pool all day and order…
Pamilacan Island
Run by a welcoming, well-informed couple who love the island life, this upmarket B&B has plush rooms that all face the sea and even a spa (which employs…
Panglao Island
This large, recently rebranded resort hotel enjoys a stunning setting on an astonishing white-sand beach, and boasts two infinity pools and a private …
Bohol
A French– and Filipino–owned place in a superbly tranquil riverside setting. It feels very remote, though it's only 2km from Loboc town. Bamboo-and-thatch…
Pamilacan Island
The area's cheapest and most well-established accommodation option. Huts range from double to family – the double with views on the water's edge is the…
Panglao Island
If you're looking for something a little luxurious near Alona Beach but don't want to pay five-star prices, this cluster of beautifully designed stand…
Panglao Island
Exclusively for divers, this nipa-hut complex has a laid-back communal vibe and is perfect for scubaheads on a budget. There are only a few rooms, all…
Balicasag Island
Run by the Philippine Tourism Authority, the only resort on Balicasag has air-con duplex nipa cottages with private (cold-water) bathrooms and generous…
Bohol
European-owned hostel-style place with a social atmosphere on a lovely white-sand cove beach with good snorkelling offshore. It's not exactly a party…
Panglao Island
A fine place with eight very smart, well-furnished air-con rooms that enjoy pool views from their balconies and have satellite TV and hip en-suite…
Panglao Island
The name is not a misnomer at this mellow resort, with well-appointed thatched cottages set around a central pool and garden behind the busy beating heart…
Bohol
The only upmarket place in Loboc, this lodge about 1km south of town has a totally sublime riverside setting, good restaurant and a stunning 20m pool by…
Bohol
A well-run and maintained beach and PADI-dive resort with large rooms in concrete cottages as well as two 'tree houses' on stilts. It gets extra ticks for…
Panglao Island
Smack dab on Danao Beach, rooms at this rambling place are comfortable and well appointed, with huge flat-screens, fine art and roomy bathrooms. There's a…
Bohol
The highlight here is the fantastic beach and infinity pool; the rooms are well appointed but could use a makeover and they are certainly overpriced…
Pamilacan Island
These simple huts on the beach are run by an enterprising local (Mary) in conjunction with Pamilacan Island Dolphin & Whale Watching Tours. She prepares…
Bohol
Fine and modestly priced, this great-value hotel is well located between the pier and town centre. Rooms are clean and have crisp linen, but only those…
Bohol
If you want to sleep somewhere around the Chocolate Hills, the swimming-pool-equipped Banlasan Lodge is on the highway between the viewpoint and Carmen…
Bohol
A modern hotel with a contemporary look that's very close to the ferry terminal. The lobby is slick, rooms are a little less impressive – comfortable and…
Bohol
Filipino-owned Dapdap is a reasonable budget option located on a lovely, if tiny, cove beach. You'll find a choice of nipa huts and bamboo-walled rooms,…
Bohol
There's a wide selection of rooms at this hotel with a hostel vibe – welcoming and traveller-friendly, with 24-hour checkout. The cheapest rooms have…
Panglao Island
This place has some of the cheapest beds near the beach, with 10 nipa huts scattered among its pleasant garden with manicured grass. It's located up a…
Bohol
Tr3ats is a fine-value hostel with small but tastefully adorned and blissfully air-conditioned five-bed dorm rooms (one female-only) and a few snazzy…
Bohol
It's nothing fancy but this is probably the best accommodation in Talibon. Tiled rooms have cable TV and are kept clean and tidy. It's located on the main…
Bohol
Simple, pretty clean hotel with air-con rooms and affordable rates. It's around 600m from the port.
Bohol
If you're marooned, this basic place in Ubay is worth a try and about 400m from the pier.
