HOTEL PALWA, Dumaguete City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Dr. V. Locsin St. Corner Real St.,
Dumaguete City,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Palwa offers air-conditioned double, triple, and family rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and a telephone with free local calls. The private bathroom features hot/cold shower facilities, a bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Blackout drapes ensure restful sleep.
Dining at Sylvias Cafe
The onsite restaurant, Sylvias Cafe, serves Filipino cuisine. The hotel also features a coffee shop/cafe for light meals and beverages.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Palwa is a 2-minute drive from Bell Tower Church and Lee Super Plaza, and a 4-minute drive from Dumaguete Seaport. It is an 8-minute drive from Dumaguete Airport, with complimentary airport transfers available on request. Nearby landmarks include Silliman University (0.5 km), Rizal Boulevard (0.5 km), and Dumaguete Public Market (0.3 km). The region offers access to Casaroro Falls, Dauin Church, and Pulangbato Falls.
Hotel Services
The front desk assists with massage requests, laundry, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and ticketing. Additional services include concierge support and a meeting room or function hall for events. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and self parking is provided at no cost.
Property Policies
The hotel may request identity validation, travel itinerary, or additional documentation during check-in. Pets and service animals are not allowed on the property.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Dr. V. Locsin St. Corner Real St.,
Dumaguete City,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
Map view
Dr. V. Locsin St. Corner Real St.,
Dumaguete City,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
University
Silliman University
2400 ft
Landmark
Belfry
3500 ft
Landmark
Negros Oriental Arts and Heritage
2600 ft
Landmark
Filipino-American-Japanese Amity Shrine
2600 ft
Church
St Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral
3500 ft
Church
Bell Church
5200 ft
Park
Aquino Freedom Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Sudlon Falls
4100 ft
Landmark
Pagsalsalan Twin Falls
4100 ft
Landmark
Cuttin' Loose Hair & Nail Studio
3400 ft
Landmark
Omoyon Bee Farm
1.4
mi
Gallery
Mariyah Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
San Antonio de Padua Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
World War II Museum
4.3
mi
Nearby
Rizal Boulevard
1700 ft
Rizal Boulevard
Sisters of St Paul of Chartres Monument
700 ft
Museum
Silliman University Anthropology Museum
1200 ft
Mall
Dumaguete Public Market
800 ft
Park
Quezon Park
1400 ft
Night club
Prime Club
600 ft
# 6 San Jose St
Gatxs Art Gallery
800 ft
Mall
Lee Super Plaza
1400 ft
Market
Robinsons Supermarket Perdices
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cimbali Coffee
1100 ft
Governor Perdices Street corner San Jose Street
Jo's Chicken Inato
2000 ft
Silliman Avenue
Isdabes
1500 ft
San Juian Street
Panda Ice Cream
1400 ft
Ma. Christina Street RHD building
Jollibee
1700 ft
Corner National Highway and Real Street
Anadolu Turkish food corner
1700 ft
Noblefranca str Sta.Catalina corner
Fun Cafe/Bar
1700 ft
Corner Noble Franca St & St Catalina St 2nd Floor of Amari bldg
Roti Boss
1800 ft
St. Catalina Street
Oosaka Kitchen
1400 ft
Rizal Boulevard corner Dr V. Locsin Street
Negrense Microbrewery
700 ft
Noblefranca St Rizal Boulevard 2nd Floor Prime Bar Bldg.
Allegre
600 ft
Rizal Boulevard
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 15 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 24 reviews
Dominic
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
I had a great stay at this hotel! The location is convenient, being close to the pier and various attractions. The rooms were very clean and quite comfortable, and I was impressed by the friendly staff who really went out of their way to assist me. However, the dining options were limited and could use some improvement. Overall, it was a good value for money considering the amenities offered.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful, always willing to assist with anything I needed.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is very convenient, close to everything downtown and the anthropology museum.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit disappointing due to the limited options available.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered good amenities, including dry cleaning and a free shuttle service, but I wish there were more facilities available.
Oliver
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The location was very convenient, close to everything downtown, and it had a lovely pool. The rooms were clean and modern, but I found the service a bit lacking at times. The dining options could definitely use some improvement, but overall, it was a decent experience for the price.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and modern, offering a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly, but they could really go out of their way to be more helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very convenient location, close to everything downtown.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited, and I found the breakfast selections to be quite basic.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was lovely and well-maintained, making for a relaxing time.
Evelyn
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
The hotel is situated in a really convenient location, making it easy to explore the area. The rooms are clean and quite comfortable, and I found the staff to be very friendly and helpful. However, the dining options were a bit limited, especially for breakfast. While the service was good, the facilities felt like they could use some updates. Overall, it offers good value for money, but there are a few areas needing improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff really went out of their way to be helpful and friendly during my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is very convenient, close to everything downtown and near popular attractions.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were a bit limited, particularly at breakfast.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities felt a bit dated and could use some improvements.
Justin
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.8/10
I had a pretty good experience at this hotel. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, and I really appreciated the friendly and helpful staff. The location is also great, being close to many attractions. On the downside, the dining options were somewhat limited, and while the amenities were decent, they could use a bit of an upgrade for a more luxurious stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a long day.
Service
9.0
The staff went out of their way to be helpful and were always friendly, making the stay enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location, close to various attractions which made getting around easy.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience left something to be desired, as the options were limited.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but they felt slightly outdated.
Matt
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.8/10
This hotel boasts a fantastic location, being very convenient to the pier, bus station, and the anthropology museum. The rooms are clean, which I really appreciated, but I found the dining options a bit lacking. The service was excellent, with staff going out of their way to be helpful. Overall, it offers good value for money, but there's room for improvement in the dining area.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff really went out of their way to be helpful, always friendly and ready to assist.
Location
10.0
The location is very convenient, close to the pier, bus station, and several attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience could use improvement; I found the options a bit limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are decent, but nothing stood out as exceptional.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.6/10
The hotel boasts a great location, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions and restaurants. My room was clean and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. However, the service could improve as it sometimes felt a bit lacking. The dining options were affordable and decent, but not overly diverse. Overall, it's a solid choice for the price, even if a few areas could use a bit of enhancement.
Rooms
8.0
I found the room to be clean and spacious, offering a comfortable environment to relax.
Service
6.0
While the staff were friendly, the service felt like it could have been more attentive at times.
Location
9.0
The location was very convenient, close to both the pier and the bus station, making it easy to get around.
Dining
7.0
Dining was cost-effective, with local dishes available for around 100 pesos, but the menu options were somewhat limited.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had adequate facilities, including a pleasant pool area, which added value to my stay.
Zoe
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.6/10
I enjoyed my stay at this hotel as it offered a great location close to the bus station and the anthropology museum. The rooms were clean, but I found the service lacking at times. The dining experience was decent, but not extraordinary. Overall, it was a good value for money considering its convenient location.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and tidy during my stay.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly, but they didn't always go out of their way to be helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very convenient location, close to the bus station and the anthropology museum.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were okay, but nothing special.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was decent and well-maintained.
Edgar
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.2/10
The hotel has a fantastic location, being very convenient and close to everything downtown, including the anthropology museum. The rooms are modern, clean, and spacious. I really appreciated the friendly staff who went out of their way to help. However, the dining experience was somewhat lacking, especially with a limited breakfast menu. Overall, it's great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are modern, clean, and spacious.
Service
10.0
The staff was very friendly and truly went out of their way to be helpful.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a very convenient location, close to everything downtown and to the anthropology museum.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was quite basic with a limited breakfast menu.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent but not very impressive.
John
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.6/10
The hotel had a great location, very convenient for exploring the area. The rooms were spotless and fairly spacious, making for a comfortable stay. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, really enhancing our experience. However, the dining options were limited, and I found the overall amenities lacked slightly in variety, which was a bit disappointing.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and spacious, offering a comfortable atmosphere.
Service
9.0
The service was really friendly and helpful; the staff went out of their way to assist us.
Location
10.0
The hotel is very convenient, close to everything downtown and near the main square, making it easy to get around.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit lacking in variety, with limited options available.
Facilities
6.0
While the facilities were decent, they could benefit from more amenities and options.
Parker
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.0/10
I had a great stay at this hotel, which is located in a very convenient spot close to the pier and various attractions like the anthropology museum. The rooms were impeccably clean and offered a comfortable experience. The staff was exceptionally friendly and always willing to help out. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking and the Wi-Fi wasn't included. Overall, it was a good value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were impeccably clean and provided a comfortable experience.
Service
9.0
The staff was exceptionally friendly and always willing to help out.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a very convenient location close to the pier and various attractions like the anthropology museum.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining options a bit lacking.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent, but nothing particularly stood out.
Ernest
United Kingdom,
September
2024
7.8/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located near major attractions and offers friendly service. The rooms were clean and spacious, making my stay comfortable. However, the dining experience could use some improvement as the options were fairly limited. Overall, it provides great value for the price I paid.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, making my stay really comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and went out of their way to be helpful.
Location
10.0
The hotel is very conveniently located close to everything downtown, making it easy to explore.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent facilities, though nothing particularly luxurious stood out.
Mark
United Kingdom,
September
2024
7.6/10
The hotel has a fantastic location near the main square, making it easy to explore the area. My room was clean and cozy, but I found the dining experience lacking with limited options. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which made my stay enjoyable. Overall, it's great value for money, though I wish the dining variety was better.
Rooms
8.0
The room was very clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and really went out of their way to be helpful.
Location
9.0
The location is very convenient, close to the anthropology museum and other attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were a bit disappointing as the breakfast choices were limited.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities seemed basic, but they provided good value for money.
Douglas
United Kingdom,
September
2024
8.0/10
I had a really nice stay at this hotel! It's conveniently located close to the beach and the city center. The rooms were clean and comfortable with a great view. The staff was friendly and very helpful. However, the dining options could use a bit more variety, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's good value for money but the Wi-Fi being an extra charge was a slight letdown.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and very comfortable, and I especially loved the view from my window.
Service
9.0
The staff really went out of their way to be helpful and friendly throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, just a short walk to the beach and near the bus station.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had nice facilities, including a lovely pool area that was well-maintained.
Tony
United Kingdom,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, mainly because of the friendly staff and clean environment. The location is super convenient, making it easy to explore local attractions. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, especially with limited options. Overall, it's a great place for the price, but the Wi-Fi situation could be better.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff really went out of their way to be helpful and were always friendly.
Location
9.0
The location is very convenient, close to the bus station and various attractions.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had some nice amenities, but nothing too extravagant.
Christopher
United Kingdom,
August
2024
8.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its convenient location and the friendly and helpful staff. The rooms were clean and well-kept, which I appreciated. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, and I felt that the amenities could use a bit of updating. Overall, it provides good value for money considering its service and cleanliness.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and well-maintained, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff really went out of their way to be helpful and friendly.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very convenient location, close to the main attractions and the bus station.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were nice, I found them to be a bit limited in variety.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but I feel they could use a modernization.
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