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1. SmallFry's Beach Resort

SmallFry's Beach Resort
Calatrava
United States
Patrick
NT$609
NT$609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SmallFry's Beach Resort

2. F&C Guest House

F&C Guest House
Canloan City
Philippines
Rowena
NT$825
NT$1,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
F&C Guest House

3. Dumdum Residences

Dumdum Residences
Toledo City
United Kingdom
Gerald
NT$1,041
NT$1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dumdum Residences

4. Ocean Breeze Resort

Ocean Breeze Resort
Toledo City
United States
Albert
NT$1,126
NT$1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ocean Breeze Resort

5. The Twin Studio Cottages

The Twin Studio Cottages
Murcia
NT$714
NT$871 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Twin Studio Cottages

6. Hidden Valley Beach Resort

Hidden Valley Beach Resort
Pinamungajan
Canada
Herbert
NT$744
NT$874 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hidden Valley Beach Resort

7. Campuestohan Highland Resort

Campuestohan Highland Resort
Talisay
Canada
Maria Fe
NT$1,441
NT$1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Campuestohan Highland Resort

8. Caliah Homes

Caliah Homes
Balamban
United States
JACKIE LOU
NT$539
NT$658 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Caliah Homes

9. Villa Adela Pension House

Villa Adela Pension House
Balamban
NT$1,143
NT$1,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Villa Adela Pension House

10. Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort
Pinamungajan
United States
Barry
NT$753
NT$885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

11. Buenas J Hotel and Spa

Buenas J Hotel and Spa
Bacolod
United States
Keith
NT$599
NT$731 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Buenas J Hotel and Spa

12. The Ranch Resort Cebu powered by Cocotel

The Ranch Resort Cebu powered by Cocotel
Pinamungajan
Canada
James
NT$945
NT$1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Ranch Resort Cebu powered by Cocotel

13. Magdalene Apartment

Magdalene Apartment
Balamban
United States
Jimmy
NT$1,173
NT$1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Magdalene Apartment

14. Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites

Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites
Bacolod
United States
Robert
NT$871
NT$975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites

15. Casa Andrea Bella

Casa Andrea Bella
Bacolod
NT$3,472
NT$4,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Casa Andrea Bella

16. Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1

Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1
Balamban
NT$8,525
NT$10,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1

17. Casa Bella Bacolod

Casa Bella Bacolod
Taculing
United States
Valentin
NT$2,711
NT$3,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Casa Bella Bacolod

18. Comfortable 2-Story Home for Families

Comfortable 2-Story Home for Families
Bacolod
NT$3,699
NT$4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfortable 2-Story Home for Families

19. Palmas Del Mar Conference Resort Hotel

Palmas Del Mar Conference Resort Hotel
Bacolod
United States
Miriam
NT$1,519
NT$1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Palmas Del Mar Conference Resort Hotel

20. Charming House with Private Pool

Charming House with Private Pool
Bacolod
NT$2,846
NT$3,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Charming House with Private Pool
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Stay near popular San Carlos City attractions

Dap Dap Wharf

Dap Dap Wharf is just one of the places to see in San Carlos City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
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Mayana Peak

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of San Carlos City with a trip to Mayana Peak. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Balete Tree

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Balete Tree during your travels in San Carlos City. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about San Carlos City

Nestled between the majestic Mount Canlaon and pristine coastal waters, this vibrant city invites exploration of its natural wonders. Hop on a boat at Sipaway Island Pier for island adventures or marvel at the ancient Balete Tree before hiking to panoramic views at Mayana Peak.

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Top San Carlos City Hotel Reviews

Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites

Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is clean. Breakfast is delicious and wd variety of dishes. The hotel staff is polite n helpful and always wd a smile!"
Jeffrey 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Circle Inn - Hotel & Suites
Caliah Homes

Caliah Homes

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are friendly and easy to communicate. Room is always clean in a daily basis. Easy accessible and walking distance grand mall from hotel."
JACKIE LOU 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Caliah Homes
Ocean Breeze Resort

Ocean Breeze Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is just wonderful and the food is excellent."
Albert 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Ocean Breeze Resort
Acapulco Resort & Suites

Acapulco Resort & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We had dinner in the restaurant and it was excellent. The free breakfast was better than expected based on some of the other reviews."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Acapulco Resort & Suites
Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

8/10 Good
"Wave pool was invigorating. Staff was all so polite and considerate. The 4 bunk dormitory worked well for our party of 4 kids and 4 adults but the cr was inadequate. Loved the flowers, trees, and plants on the property. The food was all good. Place reminded me of camp from when I was a kid. The drive there was an adventure too. Ty for the memories. "
Barry 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

More cheap stays in San Carlos City

Caliah Homes

Caliah Homes

Pondol Balamban Balamban Cebu
NT$539
NT$658 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Caliah Homes
The Twin Studio Cottages

The Twin Studio Cottages

Purok Fortune, Barangay Alegria, Murcia Murcia Western Visayas
NT$714
NT$871 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
The Twin Studio Cottages
Hidden Valley Beach Resort

Hidden Valley Beach Resort

Tajao Pinamungajan Cebu
NT$744
NT$874 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Hidden Valley Beach Resort
Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort

Lut-od Barangay Hall, Lut-od Pinamungajan
NT$753
NT$885 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Hidden Valley Mountain and Wavepool Resort
Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1

Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1

Balamban Central Visayas
NT$8,525
NT$10,400 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Whole Villa Exclusive Overnight Phase 1
Acapulco Resort & Suites

Acapulco Resort & Suites

Sitio Lawis, Brgy. Ibo Toledo City
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7.8/10 Good! (9 reviews)
Acapulco Resort & Suites

Find out more about San Carlos City

Top reasons to visit San Carlos City

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Carlos City offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, from exploring scenic landscapes to engaging in various sports events.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich local heritage through visits to cultural sites and nearby towns like San Enrique.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and resorts, including the popular Hotel Palau, for a delightful stay.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy shopping at local malls and savor delicious cuisine at various eateries around the city.
  • Scenic Strolls: Elm Street provides a charming setting for leisurely walks, perfect for soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Find great hotels in and around San Carlos City

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in San Carlos City, Western Visayas, where beachside relaxation meets adventure. Whether you're traveling for business or seeking a memorable vacation experience, you'll find options ranging from comfortable hotels to inviting resorts. Don't miss the opportunity to read hotel reviews and discover the best places to stay, including the popular Hotel Palau, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming destination.

  • Ocean Breeze Resort: Situated 26km from San Carlos City, Ocean Breeze Resort is a 3-star hotel that offers a tranquil beach getaway. With its beach and spa theme, this resort is ideal for travelers looking to unwind and relax. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach along with a full-service spa and outdoor pool. Amenities include a poolside bar, outdoor pool, and daily spa services, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The serene environment and soothing ocean views create a perfect backdrop for a relaxing vacation.
  • Whispering Palms Island Resort: Nestled in San Carlos City, Whispering Palms Island Resort is a 3-star resort tailored for adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can easily engage in thrilling activities such as snorkeling and kayaking, available onsite. For those looking to explore further, boat tours are conveniently located nearby. This resort combines relaxation with excitement, making it an excellent choice for travelers eager to experience both beach life and adventure sports in a picturesque setting.
  • Days Hotel by Wyndham Cebu-toledo: Located 27km from San Carlos City, Days Hotel by Wyndham Cebu-toledo is a 3-star hotel that caters to both adventure enthusiasts and business travelers. Offering a range of recreational activities, guests can partake in snorkeling, sailing, kayaking, and even rock climbing, all available nearby. This hotel provides a comfortable stay with essential business facilities, making it a solid choice for those balancing work and play during their trip.

Where to stay in and around San Carlos City

San Carlos City in Western Visayas, Philippines, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can uncover the charm of San Carlos City itself, with its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture. Nearby, the town of San Enrique provides a glimpse into the region's heritage. Elm Street in San Carlos is perfect for leisurely strolls. Whether you’re on a business trip or a family vacation, this city caters to all types of travelers.

  • Sipaway Island: Sipaway Island is a charming village nestled in the waters surrounding San Carlos City. This picturesque island offers a serene escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic beach getaways. With a peak in visitor numbers from February, August, and December, Sipaway Island is perfect for those looking to enjoy activities like boating and exploring its beautiful marina and sandy beaches. The island's natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere make it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Calatrava: Located just 14km from San Carlos City, Calatrava is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and urban charm. Visitors flock here between May and June and in December, drawn by its family-friendly atmosphere and city-themed experiences. Explore historic landmarks, urban parks, and monuments that reflect the city's rich culture and history. Calatrava is an excellent destination for those who enjoy a mix of city life and nature, providing ample opportunities for family outings and exploration.
  • Vallehermoso: Situated 19km from San Carlos City, Vallehermoso is a beautiful city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. With peak travel months in April, August, and December, visitors are captivated by the breathtaking views of mountains and pristine beaches. Vallehermoso is home to island resorts and natural wonders that invite travelers to unwind and soak in the beauty of their surroundings. Whether you're exploring the shoreline or hiking through the lush landscapes, Vallehermoso promises a memorable experience for nature lovers.

Things to do in San Carlos City

Shopping

Explore local treasures at the San Carlos City Public Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby SM City Bacolod for a larger selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

San Carlos City offers a variety of wellness retreats, including tranquil spas that provide traditional Filipino massages and holistic treatments. Engage in recreational activities like kayaking on the scenic rivers or hiking through lush trails, allowing you to connect with nature while rejuvenating your body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of San Carlos City with a visit to the Sipaway Island, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Engage in thrilling water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, or hike the nearby hills for breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and mountains.

Nightlife

San Carlos City offers a lively nightlife scene with venues like the lively Downtown Pub, where you can enjoy local brews and music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the cozy Café de San Carlos, perfect for late-night coffee and conversation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Carlos City

To save money during your visit to San Carlos City, consider traveling in June or October to November when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Wednesdays. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting from lowest to highest price, and explore eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities like local parks and natural attractions, and use public transport to get around affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Carlos City are June and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Carlos City is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Carlos City is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, making it simple to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Carlos City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around San Carlos City

San Carlos City in Western Visayas, Philippines, is an ideal destination for business, family vacations, and city-themed getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including cultural sites, volcanoes, and private gardens. With opportunities for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, San Carlos City caters to travelers seeking memorable experiences in nature and local culture.

  • Dap Dap Wharf: Located in San Carlos City, Dap Dap Wharf offers a peaceful atmosphere with friendly locals. It's a great spot to relax, take in the views, and enjoy the sea breeze, making it ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Canlaon City Sports and Cultural Center: About 23km from San Carlos City, this center showcases local culture and sports. Visitors can immerse themselves in community activities and enjoy a laid-back vibe while learning about the region's heritage.
  • Mount Canlaon: Situated 32km away, Mount Canlaon is an active volcano that offers thrilling outdoor adventures. Hikers can experience breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, making it a rewarding challenge for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to San Carlos City

The best time to visit San Carlos City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Carlos City

Traveling to San Carlos City, Western Visayas, is convenient with several major airports nearby. CEBu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu Intl.) is 64km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Mactan, just 5km from the airport, providing transfers. ILOilo (ILO-Iloilo Intl.) is 108km away, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo, located 14km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Panglao (TAG-Bohol Intl.) is also close at 109km, with luxurious options like the 5-star Henann Resort Alona Beach, only 2km from the airport, providing various transportation services. Each airport offers accessible access to San Carlos City.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Carlos City?
Palau Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Whispering Palms Island Resort is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Carlos City.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in San Carlos City?
Casa Bella Bacolod: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near San Carlos City, which offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a coffee maker, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Carlos City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Carlos City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Carlos City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Carlos City?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to San Carlos City, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel to stay near Sipaway Island Pier?
Whispering Palms Island Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Sipaway Island Pier. Another good option is Palau Hotel, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Balete Tree?
One of the top choices for your stay is La Vista Highlands Mountain Resort, located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Balete Tree, and this 3-star resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Palau Hotel and Whispering Palms Island Resort are two other good options within the surrounding area.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD)?
Cozy Spacious Hotel Next to Silay Airport is a popular hotel featuring in-room microwaves. It's located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from New Bacolod - Silay Airport.
What is staying in San Carlos City like?
Visitors can enjoy all that San Carlos City has to offer including the mountain views and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In San Carlos City, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Carlos City.
What is there to see in San Carlos City?
The picturesque setting of Mount Canlaon and Balete Tree exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Mayana Peak to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Carlos City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Carlos City?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in San Carlos City are July, October, June, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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