Sagada
It's definitely worth the 15-minute walk east out of town to stay (or dine) at this gem. The eight rooms are sizeable and swathed in radiant blond wood,…
Must-see hotels in The Cordillera
Banaue
Staying at this spotless, homely guesthouse up from the main town is like staying with family. You get to know your fellow guests and get plenty of…
Ibulao, Ibulao Bed & Breakfast
The Cordillera
Roberto Kaludgan and his wife Teresa, both doctors, have built a house fit for the pages of Architectural Digest at the junction of the Lagawe–Kiangan…
The Cordillera
More characterful than most, Ramon's offers lodgings in an Ifugao hut (one/two people P500/800) and basic rooms of varying sizes. The gregarious host will…
Baguio
Consisting of just four rooms, named after the owner's children, this boutique spot is faux-rustic without getting tacky and offers either mountain or…
Banaue
These lovely Ifugao huts, situated 9km out of town, offer incomparable views of Banaue and the surrounding rice terraces. Each hut sits on its own plateau…
Sagada
Sagada's most upmarket option is adorned with the awesome, powerful prints of the late Sagada-born photographer Eduardo Masferré, who recorded the lives…
Banaue
This inn sits at the top of Magubon hill, overlooking the town and the rice terraces. Rooms are pleasant and clean, and service is friendly. Ask the owner…
Banaue
The Greenview is one of the most popular places in town, which is unsurprising since it covers the backpacker bases: a decent restaurant, mostly…
Baguio
There’s a cabin-in-the-woods feel to this lodge overlooking Baguio Country Club. Well removed from the centre, it’s so quiet (unless the live band is…
Banaue
Sanafe Lodge has extremely cosy rooms, and the best-looking restaurant in the centre. The ‘deluxe’ double rooms are pretty posh (for Banaue), if a bit…
Baguio
The spacious, wood-panelled interior of this large lodge at the heart of Camp John Hay leaves you with a vague feeling that there ought to be a ski slope…
Baguio
Situated in a classic historical building that harks back to the turn of the (20th) century, this understated hotel boasts a grand dining area with dark…
Banaue
This long-running concrete hulk is an easy top pick if you're looking for comfort and amenities. The capacious lobby features lots of wood and a humongous…
Banaue
While not a traditional hostel in that it lacks dorm rooms, this place nonetheless gets kudos for its friendly owners, food, sociable atmosphere and prime…
The Cordillera
The best of the very few places to stay in town, this friendly, airy guesthouse at the end of the village, overlooking the river, offers spacious and…
The Cordillera
Eight little rooms are on offer at this small, friendly place. There’s reliable hot water in the shared bathrooms, and the guesthouse is decorated with…
Sagada
This sprawling place is friendly, eminently affordable, loaded with character born of its polished pinewood and in a prime spot to catch cooling mountain…
Sagada
If you don't mind long walks, consider this option in a citrus grove 2km from the town centre. It has a huge, beautiful banquet hall and top-notch doubles…
The Cordillera
The most isolated lodge in Batad is also one of the most beautiful, situated just by Tappia Waterfall. There are two rooms and fantastic views wherever…
Banaue
Located 500m up the road from the main town, 7th Heaven's has four rooms that are basic but clean and cheery. Each has its own bathroom outside the rooms,…
Baguio
Easily the best hostel in Baguio, with a creative cafe/common area and friendly, clued-up staff who can arrange tours throughout the Cordillera. Dorm beds…
The Cordillera
The Hillside has clean rooms, hot showers and a lovely verandah on which to eat your malawach (Yemeni flatbread), shakshuka (eggs scrambled with tomatoes)…
The Cordillera
An absolute gem of a place sitting above a rice paddy and overlooking the tiny village of Cambulo. The owner Conchita single-handedly keeps everything…
Sagada
The George is located in a brightly tiled building, and while its rooms are simple, the doubles come with TVs and shower's reliably flow with hot water –…
Baguio
This place just southeast of SM Mall has 90 beds spread over a variety of spotless dorm rooms. Note, the four-bed dorms cost the same as the 20-bed dorms…
Baguio
Mile Hi's motto is ‘clean, cosy, comfy’, and frankly it would be hard to argue with that. Located in Camp John Hay’s duty-free shopping centre, it has…
Banaue
Not only is Randy a great and knowledgeable host whose brain you may wish to pick about all things Banaue, but he runs a ship-shape guesthouse with some…
Sagada
Not only is this about the cheapest guesthouse we've found here, but it's also one of the warmest and quietest, set up on the hill over the south road…
Baguio
This snazzy spot near SM Mall has tastefully austere rooms with inviting beds, polished wooden floors and colourful prints. The suites, with king-sized…
Sagada
You’ll find exceptional-value, bright, big rooms here, with friendly service, clean sheets and reliable hot showers in the attached bathrooms. Wi-fi comes…
Baguio
Though modest in their furnishings, these rooms are brand new and in a couldn't-be-more-central-if-you-tried location. Perks include power showers and…
Sagada
The simple doubles, better than most in town, are fine value. Davey's overlooks the plaza in the middle of town and has a big fireplace in the downstairs…
The Cordillera
Rooms here might be pokey, but they come thoughtfully equipped with mosquito nets, and chirpy Mr Romeo, with his red betel-nut smile, is quite a character.
Baguio
Beyond the Slaughterhouse Terminal, this warm and inviting backpacker special is reminiscent of cosy pinewood guesthouses in Sagada. Rooms in the annex at…
Banaue
The rooms here are simple and open onto a cosy common area. Those on the 2nd and 3rd floors come equipped with tables and warm blankets. Cheaper bathroom…
Baguio
It's a bit out of the centre but this is one of the best midrange deals in town: clean, spacious and equipped with flat-screen TVs. It's located under the…
The Cordillera
Tinglayan's swishest option, conveniently located on the main road, has en-suite rooms with hot water, as well as basic digs with shared facilities. There…
The Cordillera
The best hotel in Tabuk, with immaculate doubles and a atmosphere of colonial hill-station chic. It's showing its age, though, and you have to allow at…
Luplupa Riverside Inn & Restaurant
The Cordillera
Hard to miss due to the giant sign on its roof, this basic guesthouse is used to hosting international travellers. Meals available on request. It's down…
