set in a tourist area, this relaxed hotel is a 9-minute walk from cultural exhibits at the national museum of the philippines and a 7-minute walk from fountain shows at plaza salcedo. upgraded rooms add minifridges and balconies. suites provide living rooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. casual rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and sitting areas. there's a casual restaurant. breakfast is complimentary. route 2 is 1 km away Laoag International Airport 1 hr 51
National Museum of the Philippines Ilocos Complex (9 min) History and museum Plaza Burgos (3 min) This bustling town plaza features a monument to Father Jose P. Burgos, plus food kiosks. Saint Augustine Parish Church (17 min) Roman Catholic church founded in 1590 with a neo-Gothic facade & a hilltop bell tower. Baluarte Resort and Mini Zoo (8 min) Free-admission, 100-hectare zoological park with a gallery of the owner's safari hunting trophies. RG Jar Factory (10 min) Vigan Heritage Site (2 min) Former 16th-century colonial town with a mix of Spanish, Chinese & native Filipino architecture. Chapel by the Ruins (15 min) Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedral (4 min) Prominent Catholic church from 1800 with a predominately Baroque design, many altars & a bell tower. Syquia Mansion Museum (3 min) Majestic, 19th-century stone mansion featuring grand, opulent rooms, period furnishings & art. Bantay Church Bell Tower (18 min) Longstanding watchtower & iconic town symbol, circa 1591, converted to a church bell tower in 1857. Padre Burgos House (8 min) Calle Crisologo (4 min) Plaza Salcedo (7 min) Elongated square overlooked by an 1800 cathedral & other stately buildings, with a dancing fountain. Plaza Salcedo (Dancing Fountain) (6 min) Spacious reflecting pool & fountain with a nightly show of synchronized music & colorful lights. Crisologo Museum (4 min) This former residence of politician Floro S. Crisologo is now a museum with memorabilia & furniture. |