Charming staycations await!
The charming Ilocos region is a known tourist destination in the Philippines for a reason. All of its towns are oozing with rich culture and heritage. It is as if you have revisited the past. Yet aside from Spanish colonial era vibes and centuries-old establishments, the region also boasts of scenic landscapes and seascapes. It is no wonder that many people go up north to experience the rustic charms of the region. Everything is just Instagrammable. Hence, if you are planning your trip to Ilocos soon, you will not have a hard time looking for aesthetic bed and breakfast accommodations. Here are some of them.
1. Villa Angela Heritage House
Experience how it’s like to live in a classic Vigan home during the 1800s. Established in 1873 by a Gobernadorcillo named Agapito Bonifacio Florendo, the Villa Angela Heritage House served as the ancestral home of Angela Versoza Villanueva, to whom the property was named after her family. Way back then, the property was turned into an elegant bed and breakfast accommodation where family memorabilia and antique relics were stored. Fun fact: Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has stayed here too! In fact, a picture of him during his visit is displayed in one of the rooms.
Villa Angela Heritage House
Contact information: 0919 315 6122
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2. Apo Nena Bed and Breakfast
How does a bed and breakfast accommodation by the beach sound to you? Relax and unwind to the sound of the seae at the Apo Nena Bed and Breakfast in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur. Away from the noisy and bustling streets, find serenity as you watch the waves crash to the shore while sipping on your freshly brewed lemon iced tea on the hammock during sunset. Experience buhay probinsya as its best!
Apo Nena Bed and Breakfast
Address: MacArthur Hwy, Santa Maria, 2705 Ilocos Sur
Contact information: 0917 579 4136
3. Grandpa’s Inn
Experience the rustic and old-world charms of Grandpa’s Inn in Vigan. With their antique pieces and interiors, you will be transported back in time. This makes it the perfect bed and breakfast accommodation for those who would like to fully immerse in the past when in the historic and culture-rich streets of Vigan. The cobblestone walls and wooden flooring and ceilings will give a glimpse of how it is to live during the Spanish colonial era. Likewise, relish authentic Ilocano cuisine at the similarly themed Kusina Felicitas.
Grandpa’s Inn
Address: 1 Bonifacio St. cor. Quirino Boulevard 2727 City of Vigan, Philippines
Contact information: 0917 580 2118
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4. Casa Dona Emilia Bed and Breakfast
Feel at home at the quaint Casa Dona Emilia Bed and Breakfast that is conveniently located in Ilocos region’s top travel destination Paoay. Enjoy a peaceful and comfortable stay at this family-run bed and breakfast accommodation that is very close to tourist spots, specifically the UNESCO World Heritage site Paoay Church. With single and family rooms, this place is perfect for backpackers and groups.
Casa Dona Emilia Bed and Breakfast
Address: McKinley St. #9 San Pedro Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, 2902
Contact information: 0927 733 3952
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5. Metro Vigan Inn
Looking for a safe and budget-friendly bed and breakfast accommodation in Vigan? Then consider the Metro Vigan Inn located in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur. With the place’s simple and homely ambiance, you will definitely feel the Ilocano hospitality. Not only that, you can also book all-in tour packages together with your stay! As such, for three days and two nights, you could see the best of Ilocos Sur while staying in their Superior room with your buddy. How convenient is that?
Metro Vigan Inn
Address: Bayubay Norte, San Vicente, Metro Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 2726 Vigan, Philippines
Contact information: (077) 604 4510
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6. Casa Sarmiento Travelers Inn
If you are a backpacker who is always on the go and would like a fuss-free affordable bed and breakfast accommodation, then check out the Casa Sarmiento Travelers Inn in Laoag City. The place has a comfortable and cozy setting that will make you feel right at home! They also have a house kitchen that serves a breakfast buffet of proudly Ilocos dishes like Bagnet and Ilocos Longganisa. Yum!
Casa Sarmiento Travelers Inn
Address: Magat Salamat, Corner Mckinley 2900 Laoag City, Philippines
Contact information: 0945 123 7004
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7. Balay Travel Lodge
Are you looking for a bed and breakfast accommodation that is open for 24 hours daily? Then you’ll enjoy a tranquil stay at the cozy Balay Travel Lodge in Paoay. This bed and breakfast accommodation is at a prime location, as it is situated right in front of the San Agustin Church of Paoay, which is famous for its Baroque architecture. Other tourist spots like the Paoay Sand Dunes and the Malacanang of the North are also in close proximity, about 16 minutes away via car.
Balay Travel Lodge
Address: Roosevelt Ave San Blas, Paoay 2902 Ilocos Norte Philippines
Contact information: 0927 373 2977
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8. Casa Marita Bed and Breakfast
Enjoy a warm welcome at the Casa Marita Bed and Breakfast, which is just minutes away from Vigan’s Heritage Road. With its Hispanic-inspired exteriors and rustic-meets-modern interiors, expect a laid back vacation at this family run bed and breakfast accommodation. It has air-conditioned family rooms and free Wi-Fi, which is perfect if you are traveling and working at the same time. Situated in a convenient location,tourists will be able to travel around nearby sites like the Calle Crisologo and Bantay Bell Tower.
Casa Marita Bed and Breakfast
Address: Casa Marita, Burgos, Cor Gomez St, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, 2700
Contact information: (077) 606 3356
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Be a responsible traveler! All information on this post are accurate from the time of writing. Rules, regulations and guidelines are updated frequently and may change without Klook’s prior notice. For your safety, check with the respective LGU’s and establishments directly before your travels.