Davao is a perfect family-travel destination and if you’re looking for an unforgettable vacation experience for the whole gang this summer, checking out one of hotels chosen by TripAdvisor.com users as a good start that you may look into to make your travel experience more fun and memorable.
While you can lounge the whole day by the pool in a resort, seeing the very rare Philippine Eagle, eating durian, and chilling out in the largest entertainment venue in the city, these hotels will keep the whole family happy during that summer vacation.
Here’s the list of top 10 hotels in Davao as of March 2014 according to Trip Advisor’s Hotel Popularity Index — a destination-specific ranking based on quantity, quality and recency of content written about the hotel on the site.
1. Hotel Tropika Davao, Km. 7, J.P. Laurel Ave. | Lanang, Davao City: “Only stayed here for 1 night en route to Samal island however my stay was really comfortable,” says Tsarina Jacinto from Sydney, Australia. “Staff were excellent with their service and we’re very very helpful. Rooms and hotel were super clean and very comfortable.” (Photo source www.swexie.me)
2. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Davao, Damosa Gateway Complex | Mamay Road, Lanang, Davao City: “Great location. Restaurants and beautiful mall close by.,” says TripAdvisor.com user cjh46 from Waukee, Iowa. “Our late evening flight was cancelled. The transportation manager, Patrick, made special efforts to get us rebooked with Philippine Air Lines. Outstanding service.” (Photo source www.tripadvisor.com)
3. Park Inn by Radisson Davao, Kilometer 6, JP Laurel Avenue | Lanang, Davao City: “I love this hotel. Exceeded my expectations,” says Senior Contributor Mity C of Quezon City, Philippines. “Our junior suite was nice and spacious with functional ammenities.. I’m very happy with our stay. It might not be 5stars but it’s comfortable, welcoming and charming…. and the staff friendly and efficient…” (Photo source www.chyngreyes.com)
4. Marco Polo Davao, CM Recto Street | P.O. Box 81540, Davao City: “The best hotel in Davao,” says Senior contributor Dysan Regidor. “I have been staying Marco Polo many times because of my work. Every stay is excellent. Its always been our company’s top choice for our clients and celebrity guests. We have no experience any glitches ever since. The rooms are great, the toilets are clean, the bed are smooth, the swimming pool and gym should not be missed.” (Photo source www.lufestyle.inquiry.net)
5. Drifters Apartel and British Bar, 39 Pili Street | Nova Tierra Sub Division Lanang, Davao City: “A little peice of the UK in Davao,” says Senior Contributor markis1md. “Loved it, like a home from home, the cook was superb and would always put on a sunday roast, as good as mum used to do. Apart fromn the food and beer, the hotel was clean, and well serviced, i couldnt fault it in any way.” (Photo source www.tripadvisor.com)
6. Seda Abreeza Davao, J.P. Laurel Avenue, Bajada, Davao City: “A Fairly-priced Hotel in a very Strategic Location,” says The Kissing Nomad. “Situated just beside Ayala Abreeza Mall with a very great ambiance and is fairly-priced. hotel is relatively small, however, you will have a homey feel because it is a boutique hotel. Staff are efficient and friendly. Breakfast choices are good. They have have great promos once in a while.” (Photo source www.davaoportal.com)
7. Bahay Ni Tuding Inn, 160 San Pedro Street, Davao City: “An oasis perfect for a budget,” says Senior Reviewer Sockeyed from Ottawa, Canada. “The inn is very convenient for local transportation. The staff is very friendly. They give us tips to go around the city. They are very open to suggestions.” (Photo source www.thetravelteller.com)
8. Bagobo House Hotel, Gov. Duterte St., Davao City: “Simple but Comfy,” says Senior Reviewer decarte from Quezon City, Philippines. “This is my 4th stay at Bagobo House Hotel and wouldn’t be my last. This is a “simple” hotel yet it provides customers the basic necessities in a hotel such as individually controlled air-condition, hot and cold shower, cable tv, closet w/ working table and a refrigerator.” (Photo source www.virtualtourist.com)
9. Eden Nature Park & Resort, Toril, Davao City: “A wonderful experience,” says Jennifer B of Mahnomen, Minnesota. “We had great experience here in Eden .. We stayed at holiday but wished we should have choosen the vista .. all of the experience rate five star…We have nothing to complain..foods are very good, cleanliness is excellent the people working are all polite and hospitable.” (Photo source www.davaocitybybattad.blogspot.com)
10. Ponce Suites Gallery Hotel, Corner Roads 3 and 4, Dona Vicenta Village | Bajada, Davao City: “Feels like Home,” says Joy D of Butuan. “It is not a five star hotel but the simplicity and warm owner and so the staff is amazing..i like the arts displayed in every aisle..the room is okey and it is in a quite location..i recommend this place and if i visit Davao i will stay here again…” (Photo source www.girliemangalo.blogspot.com)
Bubbling up:
11. The Pinnacle Hotel and Suites
12. The Royal Mandaya Hotel
13. The Ritz Garden Hotel at Garden Oases
14. Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao
15. Casa Leticia Boutique Hotel
16. Red Knight Gardens
17. My Hotel
18. Big Apple Hotel
19. El Bajada Hotel
20. Anisabel Suites
21. Grand Menseng Hotel
22. Villa Margarita
23. Hotel Galleria
24. Humberto’s Hotel
25. Apo View Hotel
26. Green Windows Dormitel
27. Grand Regal Hotel
28. Hotel Uno
29. Linmarr Davao Hotels and Apartelles
30. Regency Inn
In choosing of hotels and inns, safety and convenience should be prioritized among others.
