straightforward rooms have flat-screen tvs; some offer lake views. opposite the ayala malls serin shopping center, this relaxed hotel in a building made from repurposed wood and bricks is 70 km from manila central business district and 3 km from sky ranch amusement park. it's 11 km from the shores of taal lake. family rooms add extra beds, sleeping up to 4 guests. kids age 9 and under stay at no charge with an adult. breakfast (surcharge) is served on a rooftop terrace featuring lake views. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 am. regular happy hours offer limited free drink. a shuttle to and from manila is offered (fee). there's a mexican restaurant Ninoy Aquino International Airport 1 hr 15
Museo Orlina (6 min) Modern indoor-outdoor museum spotlighting the works of glass sculptor Ramon Orlina. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church (6 min) Our Lady of Manaoag (8 min) Mahogany Beef Market & Bulalohan (8 min) Popular marketplace with merchants selling produce, butchered beef & a beef soup known as bulalo. People's Park in the Sky (19 min) Mountaintop park built during the Marcos era, with a former mansion, Christian statues & overlook. Volcano Island (55 min) Island with a regularly erupting caldera volcano containing a lake at over 1,000 ft. elevation. Sky Ranch Tagaytay (8 min) Amusement park with many traditional rides for kids & adults, multiple restaurants & a gift shop. Fantasy World (36 min) Abandoned amusement park with a medieval theme featuring castle structures, a rope bridge & snacks. Taal Volcano (57 min) Sweeping views are the draw to the peak of this crater lake with trails & a viewing platform. Caleruega Philippines (32 min) Chapel, history, and architecture Puzzle Mansion (17 min) Offbeat museum offering an extensive collection of jigsaw puzzles in many genres & a souvenir shop. Tagaytay Picnic Grove (10 min) Locale featuring picnic areas in a scenic hilltop setting, plus zip lines & horseback riding. Paradizoo (18 min) 10-hectare farm theme park with gardens, agricultural exhibits & animals such as camels. Adoration Convent of Divine Mercy - Pink Sisters Convent (5 min) Catholic church holding Sunday services in a tranquil environment with a convent & scenic courtyard. |