| there's also a courtyard garden. suites add dining and sitting areas, and sleep up to 5 guests. set on a leafy street among low-rise houses and restaurants, this simple hotel is within 2 km of sibulan airport, silliman beach and the ferry terminal. some feature balconies and/or minifridges. room service is available. continental or filipino breakfast is free. other amenities include a restaurant, a bar and a coffee shop. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. modern, unfussy rooms offer flat-screen tvs, desks, sitting areas, and tea and coffeemaking facilities
Panglao International Airport 2 hr 16
Mount Talinis (44 min)
Popular 1,903-m. mountain with hornlike peaks, known for its hiking trails, lakes & deep forests. Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park (52 min)
Forested volcanic landscape named after a pair of deep crater lakes contained within it. Silliman Hall (18 min)
Stick-style family house museum offering cultural exhibits with artifacts from as early as 200 BCE. Barangay Tan-awan (1 hr 26)
Whale shark Sumilon Island (1 hr 24)
Tropical island marine sanctuary with white-sand beaches & coral reefs, plus resort amenities. Campanario de Dumaguete (6 min)
Imposing coral-stone tower, built in the 18th century as a watchtower, with a belfry added in 1867. Casaroro Falls (33 min)
A steep, long staircase leads to this scenic waterfall site, popular for swimming & picnicking. Silliman University Anthropology Museum (17 min)
Collections of ethnographic & archaeological artifacts on display in a bright 1909 wood building. Dumaguete Belfry (6 min)
Stone watchtower built in the early 1800's to look out for pirates with a Catholic grotto. Freedom Park (6 min)
Relaxed park with walking paths, lawns, a fountain & occasional cultural festivities. St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral Parish (6 min)
Catholic cathedral completed in 1776, with stained-glass windows & an ornate, stone bell tower. Pulangbato Falls Valencia (31 min)
Scenic attraction with a waterfall over red rocks, a natural swimming pool below & a hanging bridge. Tumalog Falls (1 hr 37)
Photography is popular at this waterfall destination in jungle surrounds with a pool for wading. Lake Balinsasayao (52 min)
Biodiverse crater lake attracting visitors for birdwatching, paddle boating & picnics. | 
