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Our top choices for Downtown Tacloban hotels

1. Hotel XYZ

Hotel XYZ
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Love this place. Came all way from usa and this is best hotel to stay at. Breakfast is fire"
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp802.411
Rp898.700 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel XYZ

2. Rosvenil Hotel

Rosvenil Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"My stay here for one night was very good. I recommend this hotel as "
United States
Jay
The price is Rp513.540
Rp575.165 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rosvenil Hotel

3. Ironwood Hotel

Ironwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"The pictures that were advertised for the place were accurate. The room was very clean and the staff were also kind."
United States
Glydel
The price is Rp805.464
Rp902.120 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ironwood Hotel

4. Tacloban Plaza Hotel

Tacloban Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"staff and, the location plus, free breakfast"
United States
Corazon M.
The price is Rp532.576
Rp596.485 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tacloban Plaza Hotel

5. Asia Stars Hotel

Asia Stars Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.8 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Everything was great and the breakfast is nice. "
United States
Jessica Flor
The price is Rp450.152
Rp504.170 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Asia Stars Hotel

6. Hotel Canelsa

Hotel Canelsa
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"Superb"
Philippines
Philip
The price is Rp405.138
Rp453.755 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Canelsa

7. GV Hotel Tacloban

GV Hotel Tacloban
2.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp278.948
Rp340.317 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
GV Hotel Tacloban

8. Hotel Estrella

Hotel Estrella
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Staff are very helpful, easy to check in/ out."
Canada
Richard
The price is Rp579.478
Rp706.963 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Estrella

9. Hayward Travel Inn

Hayward Travel Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
5.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY BOOKING THIS PLACE. TOTALLY UNSAFE AND UNHEALTHY. WE DID NOT EVEN STAYED ON THIS PLACE. WAS SEEKING A REFUND. WORST THAN A SLUM AND MORE THAN LIKELY FULL OF BED BUGS. DON'T BOTHER BOOKING THIS PLACE. W A R N I N G"
Canada
A
The price is Rp300.102
Rp336.114 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hayward Travel Inn

10. Etsu Hotel

Etsu Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.0 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Very easy check in and out, staff were helpful and we enjoyed our room, well worth the money but the 4pm check in is a bit late, should be able to check in at 2 and check out at 10"
Australia
Angel
The price is Rp579.051
Rp706.442 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Etsu Hotel

11. Zpad Residences

Zpad Residences
2.5 star property
1.3 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
United States
Marday Rose
The price is Rp601.581
Rp673.771 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Zpad Residences

12. Summit Hotel Tacloban

Summit Hotel Tacloban
3.0 star property
4 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"The summit hotel is always our go to place very nice facility very friendly staff, nice clean rooms and convenient being right next to the Robinson mall"
United States
Michael
The price is Rp879.257
Rp1.028.731 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Summit Hotel Tacloban

13. Go Hotels Tacloban

Go Hotels Tacloban
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Downtown Tacloban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (348 reviews)
"They have a good stuff and clean and will keep hotel"
United States
Robbie
The price is Rp446.437
Rp522.332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Go Hotels Tacloban

14. ZenSuites hotel Tacloban

ZenSuites hotel Tacloban
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great hotel, will be back again 😉😎"
Australia
Simon
The price is Rp444.657
Rp581.701 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
ZenSuites hotel Tacloban

15. Fan's Hotel Palo

Fan's Hotel Palo
6.9 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"I like the layout and it was clean and the shower was nice"
United States
Lonnie
The price is Rp661.209
Rp806.675 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fan's Hotel Palo

16. The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center

The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Johana
The price is Rp1.446.393
Rp1.764.599 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center

17. Cielo Vista BED and BREAKFAST

Cielo Vista BED and BREAKFAST
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Downtown Tacloban
6.0 out of 10, (55 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Upon arrival the room wasn't stocked with towels for bathing and no bath tissue. Overall for the price it was a decent value and close to airport. "
United States
steven
The price is Rp337.616
Rp378.130 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Cielo Vista BED and BREAKFAST

18. Dovilim Apartments

Dovilim Apartments
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Downtown Tacloban
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The only real downfall to this property was the availability of food sources. Had we stayed more than one night it wouldn't have been an issue. We ordered delivery and the delivery was prompt. Super quiet and relaxing."
Philippines
David
The price is Rp699.539
Rp769.493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Dovilim Apartments

19. GTC Apartelle

GTC Apartelle
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Downtown Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Very clean and very polite staff."
Canada
Allen
The price is Rp795.334
Rp970.307 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
GTC Apartelle

20. Western Highway Lodge

Western Highway Lodge
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Downtown Tacloban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Good value place to stay , very well run by friendly owners ."
Philippines
Michael
The price is Rp224.075
Rp224.075 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Western Highway Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Tacloban

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a sofa, a table, and a wall-mounted plant shelf.
Ironwood Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
112 reviews
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A restaurant with outdoor seating, tables, and chairs, and a view of a mountain.
Hotel XYZ
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
543 reviews
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A hotel with a central building featuring a green roof and white walls, surrounded by a courtyard with seating and plants.
Rosvenil Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
154 reviews
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A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a large mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.
Tacloban Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
169 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.
Asia Stars Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
122 reviews
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Find out more about Downtown Tacloban

Top reasons to visit Downtown Tacloban

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit notable attractions like the Tacloban City Hall and Astrodome, showcasing the city's rich history.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Explore lively streets filled with local cafes and shops, reflecting Tacloban's unique heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy diverse activities that cater to families, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.
  • Local Hospitality: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the Tacloban locals, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Tacloban

Downtown Tacloban offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from well-appointed hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Ideal for both business travellers and those seeking a relaxing beach or spa-themed getaway, the region boasts facilities that cater to diverse needs. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels in Tacloban or a comfortable stay in the heart of the city, you’ll discover a variety of choices to enhance your holiday experience.

  • Hotel XYZ: Located in the heart of Downtown Tacloban, Hotel XYZ offers a relaxing retreat with a focus on wellness and business travel. This 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including a full-service spa, sauna, and massage treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel also features a refreshing pool area, complete with a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Its strategic location makes it ideal for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Zpad Residences: For budget-conscious travellers, Zpad Residences presents an affordable yet comfortable option located 1km from Downtown Tacloban. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this lodging is well-suited for business travellers seeking convenience and value. The minimalist design and practical amenities ensure a pleasant stay without the frills, allowing guests to focus on their purpose for visiting while enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Asia Stars Hotel: Situated in Downtown Tacloban, Asia Stars Hotel is another 3-star option that combines comfort with dining convenience. With a guest rating reflecting satisfactory experiences, this hotel offers various dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at its on-site restaurant. Guests can unwind in their rooms with entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs and cable channels, making it an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy a blend of comfort and local cuisine.

Where to stay near Downtown Tacloban

Downtown Tacloban offers a delightful blend of urban charm and cultural richness, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Explore the vibrant streets filled with local cafes, shops, and historical landmarks that reflect the city's unique heritage. Nearby attractions provide a trendy atmosphere, catering to both budget and luxury travellers. Immerse yourself in the local culture while discovering the warm hospitality of Tacloban City and its surroundings.

  • Tacloban: As the capital city of Leyte, Tacloban is a bustling urban centre that offers a variety of experiences for visitors. Located in the heart of Eastern Visayas, it boasts a mix of cultural and historical significance, with landmarks such as the iconic San Juanico Bridge and the Leyte Landing Memorial. The city is particularly vibrant from January to March, making it an ideal time for business and family-themed adventures. Explore shopping centres and recreational facilities, or visit the town hall to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Anibong: Just a short distance of 966m from Downtown Tacloban, Anibong is a charming village that provides a quieter escape from the bustling city life. It is known for its modern civic government buildings and event conference venues, making it a hub for business engagements. While visitor numbers peak in the early months of the year, Anibong remains a welcoming destination year-round. Take a leisurely stroll through the area and discover its unique blend of local charm and contemporary infrastructure.
  • Palo: Located approximately 10km from Downtown Tacloban, Palo is a city rich in culture and history. With a peak in visitor numbers from February to April, it is a great place for those seeking a cultural experience alongside business opportunities. Notable attractions include historic sites, memorials, and a museum that showcases the region's heritage. The local recreation centre provides ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure, making Palo a well-rounded destination for any traveller.

Things to do in Downtown Tacloban

Shopping

Within walking distance of the city centre, you can explore Robinsons Place Tacloban for a mix of local and international brands. Alternatively, visit the Tacloban City Public Market for a vibrant atmosphere, where you can find unique souvenirs and local handicrafts reflecting the region's rich culture.

Recreation

Wellness Haven Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation, with a variety of treatments including massages and facials designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the scenic San Juanico Bridge provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying breathtaking views.

Adventure

Explore the San Juanico Bridge, an engineering marvel connecting Leyte and Samar, perfect for scenic walks. Venture to the Leyte Provincial Capitol for a taste of local history and culture, then unwind at the Tacloban City Plaza, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local delicacies.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Tacloban with a visit to lively bars like The Lounge and local eateries offering fresh seafood. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy live music at various spots, immersing yourself in the warm atmosphere and friendly locals that define the city after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Tacloban

To save money during your visit to Downtown Tacloban, consider travelling in March or September to October when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options based on your budget, and consider selecting Eco-certified accommodations for sustainability. By booking a package deal that includes flights and activities, you can further reduce costs. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Tacloban are March and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Tacloban is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Tacloban is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Downtown Tacloban with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Tacloban

Downtown Tacloban offers a delightful mix of business, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Tacloban City Hall, Tacloban Astrodome, and the Tacloban City Convention Centre, all of which highlight the area's rich culture and history. This vibrant city caters to those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or urban adventure, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers.

  • Madonna of Japan: This urban park offers a serene escape in the heart of Downtown Tacloban. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly spaces amidst lush greenery, a peaceful ambiance, and a beautiful statue dedicated to the relationship between Japan and the Philippines, making it a poignant spot for reflection and relaxation.
  • CAP Building: A historic civic government building, the CAP Building showcases the rich cultural heritage of Tacloban. Its architectural design and historical significance provide insight into the city’s past, making it a fascinating site for those interested in local history and culture.
  • Leyte Provincial Capitol: This impressive structure stands as a symbol of governance and culture in the region. Its architectural elegance and historical context offer visitors a glimpse into the political landscape of Leyte, alongside picturesque surroundings perfect for photographs.

Best time to go to Downtown Tacloban

The best time to visit Downtown Tacloban is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Tacloban

Reaching Downtown Tacloban is convenient with the nearby Tacloban Airport (TAC-Daniel Z. Romualdez), situated 3km away. Notable accommodation options include the 3.5-star Ironwood Hotel and Leyte Park Hotel, both offering various airport transportation services such as on-request shuttles and fee-based transfers. Hotel Costa Brava, only 2km from the airport, also provides easy access. For those considering alternative airports, Calbayog (CYP) is 105km away, with hotels like the 4-star Ciriaco Hotel and Resort and Baypark Inn offering shuttle services. Catarman (CRM-National), located 145km away, features Anbero Inn and GV Hotel Catarman as nearby lodging options.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Tacloban like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Tacloban's Downtown Tacloban neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown Tacloban travel tips? Make sure that you visit Tacloban City Hall and Balyuan Amphitheatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Tacloban?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel XYZ is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Tacloban. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include Asia Stars Hotel and Tacloban Plaza Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Tacloban?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Tacloban to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tacloban area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Tacloban, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Downtown Tacloban.
What can I see and do in this Tacloban neighbourhood?
Tacloban City Hall, Balyuan Amphitheatre and CAP Building are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown Tacloban. Santo Niño Shrine and Heritage Museum and Leyte Provincial Capitol are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Downtown Tacloban include Stations of the Cross and Robinsons Place Tacloban. When you're sightseeing around the area, San Juanico Bridge and Leyte Landing Memorial are a couple of other sights to visit.