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Where to stay in Iloilo

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A historic church with a large central door, a bell tower, and a statue in front.

Iloilo City Proper

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Iloilo City Proper, Iloilo Museum and Muelle Loney are top sights worth seeing.

A street at dusk with illuminated buildings and a large billboard.

Jaro

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Jaro, Casa Mariquit and Nelly Garden are top sights worth seeing.

An old church with a green roof, surrounded by trees and a parking lot.

La Paz

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Paz and surrounding area, you can visit Iloilo Museum and SM City Iloilo.

A historic church with two red spires and a central cross, surrounded by a paved square with trees and buildings.

Molo

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Molo, you might make a stop by sights like The Molo Mansion and Iloilo Esplanade.

A historic church with two steeples and a central dome.

Villa de Arevalo

When in Villa de Arevalo, you can plan a visit to The Molo Mansion and Iloilo Esplanade, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Things to do in and around Iloilo

Iloilo is a fantastic destination for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Popular activities include exploring shopping centres and malls, as well as enjoying golf. Visitors can engage in a variety of experiences, such as an Iloilo City tour, half-day excursions, and various tour packages that offer delightful sightseeing and exciting activities throughout the city.

Shopping

In Iloilo, you can enjoy shopping at SM City Iloilo, a vibrant mall with a mix of business and entertainment. Shops at Atria offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, Robinsons Place Bacolod, located 43.5km away, is also worth a visit.

Recreation

Panaad Stadium, located 45.1km from Iloilo, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for wellness activities. Engage in various recreational pursuits, from jogging along the tracks to participating in community sports events, all while enjoying the invigorating energy of this dynamic venue.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking at the Iloilo River, where you can paddle through scenic routes, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant local life. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining at the nearby adventure park, soaring above stunning landscapes and enjoying panoramic views of the region.

Nightlife

Iloilo's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively bars and clubs around the city. Enjoy the lively scene at Smallville Complex, known for its trendy bars and restaurants. Alternatively, explore the waterfront at Esplanade, where you can unwind with live music and beautiful views of the river.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Iloilo

Iloilo offers a delightful blend of experiences for business travellers and families alike, featuring popular attractions such as the Iloilo Esplanade and the cathedral. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, or business opportunities, this charming city caters to all. Don't miss the chance to visit the Iloilo Museum for a deeper understanding of the local heritage while enjoying the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere that Iloilo has to offer.

  • Iloilo Convention Center: Experience the modern architectural marvel of Iloilo Convention Center, a hub for various events and conferences. Its impressive design and business atmosphere make it a prime venue for networking and cultural exchanges in the region.
  • Central Philippine University: Step into history at Central Philippine University, the first university in the Philippines established by Protestants. The campus is rich in culture, showcasing beautiful architecture and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls while absorbing the local heritage.
  • Iloilo Esplanade: Enjoy a scenic walk along Iloilo Esplanade, ideal for families and couples. This picturesque promenade boasts lush gardens and vibrant views of the river, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and romantic moments under the stars.

Best time to go to Iloilo

The best time to visit Iloilo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Iloilo falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Iloilo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Iloilo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Iloilo.
  • Consider traveling to Iloilo during the low season (March and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Iloilo

GT Hotel Iloilo

GT Hotel Iloilo

De Leon Street Iloilo
€27
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (66 reviews)
"Staffs are friendly and approachable. AC is really cool."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

GT Hotel Iloilo
Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo

Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo

Iloilo Business Park, Mandurriao Iloilo Iloilo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€75
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo
Richmonde Hotel Iloilo

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo

Megaworld Blvd cor Enterprise Rd Iloilo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€65
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (388 reviews)
"A fancy hotel. Rooms were of a good size. Staff were very helpful. There is a swimming pool but food and beverages same price as in America but in pesos. The area around hotel also have Western prices and not Philippines, the majority of shops anyway."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo
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Stay near popular Iloilo attractions

The Molo Mansion

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
This restored 1920s American Colonial mansion blends neoclassical elegance with Filipino artistry. Browse local handicrafts at Kultura boutique or sample regional delicacies at the surrounding food stalls.
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SM City Iloilo

9.0/10 (255 reviews)
The second-largest mall in Western Visayas offers international brands alongside local boutiques in a modern setting. Explore its cinema complex and diverse dining options showcasing Iloilo's culinary heritage.
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Iloilo Convention Center

8.4/10 (110 reviews)
Inspired by local Paraw Regatta sailboats, this modern convention centre showcases Iloilo's cultural heritage through its distinctive architecture. Explore its spacious halls and the surrounding Iloilo Business Park.
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Jaro Cathedral

8.6/10 (111 reviews)
This grand Romanesque Revival cathedral houses the only Marian image in the Philippines crowned by a pope. Attend a morning mass to experience its spiritual ambiance.
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Iloilo Esplanade

8.6/10 (140 reviews)
This award-winning linear park stretches 1.2 kilometres along Iloilo River, showcasing successful urban renewal. Stroll the scenic pathways at sunset for breathtaking river views and a glimpse of local life.
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Iloilo Museum

8.0/10 (27 reviews)
Museo Iloilo houses remarkable artefacts from pre-colonial pottery to contemporary local art. Explore this pioneering museum showcasing Western Visayas' cultural heritage in a striking modernist building.
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Central Philippine University

8.2/10 (50 reviews)
Founded in 1905, Central Philippine University blends contemporary and colonial architecture amid serene gardens. Visitors can explore the historic Henry Luce III Library and University Church.
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Plazuela de Iloilo

8.6/10 (75 reviews)
Plazuela de Iloilo charms with Spanish-Italian architecture and a vibrant night market. Explore restaurants offering Italian to Japanese cuisine, then browse boutiques and the open-air market for unique gifts.
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What to do in Iloilo

Flavors of Iloilo

Flavors of Iloilo (Private Tour)

€204
per adult
Flavors of Iloilo (Private Tour)
Half Day Iloilo City Tour

Half Day Iloilo City Tour (Private Tour)

€155
per adult
Half Day Iloilo City Tour (Private Tour)
Guimaras Island Hopping Tour

Guimaras: Private Island Hopping Tour with Lunch

€253
per adult
Guimaras: Private Island Hopping Tour with Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Iloilo holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Iloilo costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Iloilo?
April, September and October are great times to search for cheap Iloilo holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Iloilo?
To get the most out of your Iloilo holiday, we suggest staying for 3 days. Split your time between discovering Bulabog Putian National Park, Iloilo Esplanade and other key sights, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like Mandurriao and Iloilo City Proper. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Iloilo holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Iloilo?
Whether you're planning to check out attractions like SM City Iloilo and Gigante Island, or want to experience its terrific festivals and culture, an Iloilo holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your getaway with Expedia and find out why Iloilo is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Iloilo package deals?
Bagging a cheap Iloilo package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Iloilo package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Iloilo holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can customise your Iloilo getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Iloilo?
If you're considering a spontaneous Iloilo adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Iloilo?
  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Iloilo.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Iloilo.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Iloilo. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Iloilo holiday package.

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