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Our top choices for Samar Island hotels

A swimming pool with a surrounding deck, a bar area with seating, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

1. Rawis Resort Hotel

Rawis Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
Borongan City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Cozy place "
United States
Jacinto
The price is ₩40,989
₩45,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Rawis Resort Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

2. Hotel La Maria

Hotel La Maria
3.5 star property
Guiuan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and professional."
United States
David
The price is ₩42,641
₩47,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel La Maria
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden door.

3. Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Catbalogan

Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Catbalogan
2.5 star property
Catbalogan City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Reasonable price, friendly staff and hotel location"
Canada
Mary Joy
The price is ₩27,651
₩30,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Catbalogan
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a round mirror, and a window with curtains.

4. Meaco Hotel - Calbayog

Meaco Hotel - Calbayog
2.5 star property
Calbayog
7.2 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Great location.. seconds to minutes away from everything ..smack dab in the city center ..staff was amazing .. the room great for vacation .. finding it hard not to remember ✨🫰🏽✨"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩30,114
₩33,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Meaco Hotel - Calbayog
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden headboard, and a large wardrobe.

5. GV Hotel Catbalogan

GV Hotel Catbalogan
1.0 star property
Catbalogan City
6.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Just a quick place to lay the head for the night."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩47,332
₩53,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
GV Hotel Catbalogan
A clear blue infinity pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree, surrounded by a wooden deck and a small gazebo.

6. Caluwayan Palm Island Resort

Caluwayan Palm Island Resort
3.0 star property
Marabut
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Amazing pool grotto and staff were very friendly with prompt service."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩93,921
₩105,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Caluwayan Palm Island Resort
A swimming pool with a tiled edge and a small water feature.

7. Jupiter's Garden Resort

Jupiter's Garden Resort
3.0 star property
Lawaan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"If you want simple yet peaceful, stay here , the owners and staff are more than accommodating,yes I will and would love to stay again , food was outstanding. Thank you for your hospitality, JM"
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩37,903
₩42,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Jupiter's Garden Resort
A multi-level building with a staircase, a mural of a couple, and a wall with a tree and a fairy.

8. Western Highway Lodge

Western Highway Lodge
3.0 star property
Marabut
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Good value place to stay , very well run by friendly owners ."
Philippines
Michael
The price is ₩16,980
₩16,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Western Highway Lodge
A reception desk with a wooden finish, two pendant lights, and a glass partition.

9. GV Hotel Borongan

GV Hotel Borongan
1.0 star property
Borongan City
4.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"?"
Canada
Rizalino Jr
The price is ₩34,612
₩38,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
GV Hotel Borongan
A well-lit house with a covered patio, potted plants, and a seating area.

10. Boro Bay Hotel

Boro Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Borongan City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"A little quaint hotel on the bay of Borongan. Nice clean rooms with hot water, nice beds and lovely kind staff. The breakfast too was simple but good. Will definitely visit again if I am in Borongan."
Philippines
Clifford
The price is ₩68,735
₩76,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Boro Bay Hotel
A resort with a pool area, outdoor seating, and modern architecture.

11. The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center

The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center
4.0 star property
Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Johana
The price is ₩120,350
₩146,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The Tropics at MacArthur Park Resort and Convention Center
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a palm tree in the background.

12. Summit Hotel Tacloban

Summit Hotel Tacloban
3.0 star property
Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (719 reviews)
"I live this hotel and will come there again to stay."
United States
Socorro
The price is ₩63,466
₩74,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Summit Hotel Tacloban
A round table with cushioned seating, a speaker, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

13. Hotel XYZ

Hotel XYZ
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Easily one of the best hotels I've stayed at in the Philippines."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩62,261
₩69,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel XYZ
A modern building with a sign for 'TACLOBAN FIGHT ACADEMY' and 'ZENSUITES'.

14. ZenSuites hotel Tacloban

ZenSuites hotel Tacloban
2.5 star property
Tacloban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great hotel, will be back again 😉😎"
Australia
Simon
The price is ₩34,121
₩44,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
ZenSuites hotel Tacloban
The Ironwood Hotel building facade with large windows and a modern architectural design.

15. Ironwood Hotel

Ironwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacloban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 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 ₩73,677
₩82,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ironwood Hotel
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a staircase, and a reception desk.

16. Hotel Estrella

Hotel Estrella
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Staff are very helpful, easy to check in/ out."
Canada
Richard
The price is ₩40,257
₩49,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Estrella
A pool area with a view of the ocean, a green deck with seating, and palm trees.

17. Bunga Prime Resort

Bunga Prime Resort
2.5 star property
Cabucgayan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"It is excellent resort to stay in at bunga area, very friendly staff"
United States
Mubarark
The price is ₩42,876
₩42,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Bunga Prime Resort
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "GO HOTELS TACLOBAN" and a well-maintained outdoor area with plants and a trash bin.

18. Go Hotels Tacloban

Go Hotels Tacloban
3.0 star property
Tacloban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (354 reviews)
"Fantastic"
Australia
Charles
The price is ₩29,537
₩34,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Go Hotels Tacloban
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

19. Asia Stars Hotel

Asia Stars Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacloban
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Charles
The price is ₩34,802
₩38,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Asia Stars Hotel
A building with a wooden exterior, a covered porch, and steps leading to the entrance.

20. Balay Ni Tatay Farm Resort by Cocotel

Balay Ni Tatay Farm Resort by Cocotel
3.0 star property
Babatngon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩66,070
₩77,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Balay Ni Tatay Farm Resort by Cocotel
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Stay near popular Samar Island attractions

Green Green Park

Explore the great outdoors at Green Green Park, a lovely green space in Borongan City. Stroll along the black-sand beaches or visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Samar Island

Check out the local area in Samar Island—home to attractions like Catbalogan Town Plaza and San Isidro Ferry Port.

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A clear road leading to a lake with a small island in the center.

Top Samar Island Hotel Reviews

A pool area with a view of the ocean, a green deck with seating, and palm trees.
Bunga Prime Resort

Bunga Prime Resort

Bunga Prime Resort
Cabucgayan

10/10 Excellent

Great ☺️
United States
Steve
Reviewed September 26, 2024
Bunga Prime Resort

Find out more about Samar Island

Top reasons to visit Samar Island

  • Stunning Natural Attractions: Explore beautiful spots like Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park and breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Exciting Water Activities: Enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing in crystal-clear waters, ideal for both thrill-seekers and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with visits to significant parks, churches, and vibrant communities.
  • Serene Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches, offering a perfect summer getaway with soft sands and stunning sunsets.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience friendly local hospitality in a range of accommodations catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Samar Island

Discover a range of hotel accommodations on Samar Island, Eastern Visayas, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're seeking modern amenities or a cozy vacation rental, Samar Island offers various options to suit your needs. From city-themed hotels to fitness-friendly facilities, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the area. Experience the warmth of local hospitality during your stay on this stunning island.

  • GV Hotel Catbalogan: GV Hotel Catbalogan offers a budget-friendly stay that combines comfort with convenient amenities. Located 24km from Samar Island, this hotel features a casual dining option at its SnackBar, allowing guests to enjoy light meals and refreshments without leaving the premises. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for travelers seeking a straightforward lodging experience with essential facilities.
  • Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Catbalogan: Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Catbalogan is another budget-friendly option that caters to guests looking for affordable comfort. Situated 24km away from Samar Island, this hotel focuses on entertainment with various television options, including LED and Cable TV, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Its cozy environment and straightforward amenities make it an appealing choice for those who appreciate simplicity and ease during their stay.
  • Alegro Hotel: Alegro Hotel stands out as a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. Located 24km from Samar Island, this hotel is designed for travelers seeking a business-friendly environment, combining professionalism with comfort. Guests can expect well-appointed accommodations and facilities that cater to business needs, making it an ideal choice for those balancing work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay in Samar Island

Samar Island, a gem in the Eastern Visayas, offers a rich blend of culture, business opportunities, and stunning beach vacations. Travelers can immerse themselves in ecotourism, exploring lush jungles and pristine coastlines. Key destinations include the breathtaking Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park and the vibrant local communities in Interior Samar. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Samar Island promises a unique experience for every visitor looking to explore its natural beauty and cultural heritage.

  • San Sebastian: Located 24km from Samar Island, San Sebastian offers a unique travel experience with its charming neighborhoods and local culture. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from August to September. Explore nearby islands that serve as stunning local landmarks, providing opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're interested in beach hopping or immersing yourself in the local lifestyle, San Sebastian is a delightful stop on your Eastern Visayas journey.

Things to do in Samar Island

Shopping

In Samar Island, visit the bustling Tacloban City Public Market for local handicrafts and fresh produce. For a more modern shopping experience, head to Robinsons Place Tacloban, featuring various shops and dining options. Discover unique souvenirs that reflect the island's rich culture and vibrant traditions.

Recreation

Calicoan Island Resort offers a tranquil beachfront retreat, featuring spa services and yoga sessions amidst stunning ocean views. At Balay Ni Mayang, indulge in traditional Filipino wellness therapies and local cuisine, while immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty and peaceful ambiance.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park, where you can kayak through stunning lagoons and limestone cliffs. Discover the thrilling cave systems and unique rock formations. For a unique adventure, visit Calicoan Island for surf spots that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Treetop Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails while soaking in stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local karaoke spots in Calbayog City, where you can join locals in singing your favorite songs and experiencing the festive spirit.

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

Find the best attractions near Samar Island

Samar Island offers a blend of business, cultural, and beach-themed vacations, making it an ideal destination for diverse travelers. Highlights include the Samar Island Nature Park, beautiful waterfalls, and significant parks and churches that provide rich cultural and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures while exploring top attractions and the serene landscapes of Samar Natural Park.

  • Catbalogan Town Plaza: Enjoy a relaxing day at Catbalogan Town Plaza, a charming park that offers eco-friendly and family-friendly vibes. With its lush greenery and open spaces, it's an ideal spot for picnics, leisure walks, or simply soaking in the local atmosphere while enjoying the company of friends and family.
  • San Bartholomew Church: Visit San Bartholomew Church, a cultural gem that showcases beautiful architecture and rich history. This church serves as a significant landmark in the community, providing insight into the local traditions and spiritual practices, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in the region's heritage.

Best time to go to Samar Island

The best time to visit Samar Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Samar Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Samar Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samar Island

Visiting Samar Island is convenient via TACloban Airport (TAC-Daniel Z. Romualdez), located 79km away. Nearby hotels include the Ironwood Hotel and Leyte Park Hotel, both 3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles on request and fee-based transportation. Hotel Costa Brava is another option, situated just 2km away. For those considering other airports, Daraga International Airport (DRP) is 196km from Samar Island, with hotels like The Oriental Legazpi and Hotel St Ellis providing free and scheduled airport shuttles, making access seamless for your travel plans.