Hotel Essencia

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

About this property

Hotel Essencia is set in Dumaguete, 9-minute walk to Rizal Boulevard and 8-minute walk to Dumaguete Belfry, featuring an on-site restaurant and bar, a spa facility, and a 24-hour front desk. Offering city views, air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, and a personal safe. An electric kettle and a minibar are also included in each room. The bathroom comes with hot and cold shower facilities, toiletries, and a hairdryer. La Essencia Cafe offers local and seafood favorites while other dining options are available around the city. A la carte and buffet options are available. Guests can head to the 24-hour front desk for assistance with airport shuttle, laundry, and luggage storage services. Free private parking spaces are available. Robonsons Mall is 1.3 km away and the nearest airport is Dumaguete Airport, 3.1 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Antonio
Philippines Philippines
“Location. Was in the middle of the city. Walking distance from the port.”
Rebecca
Ireland Ireland
“Very well located! Super helpful staff including our driver Jethro who was extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the local area! Tv has streaming capabilities (Netflix) which is great.”
Sarah
Ireland Ireland
“Staff soo helpful and accommodating, good for money value. Had good selection of buffet. Good location.”
Maria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good choice of food. Friendly staff and excellent service!”
Belginia
Australia Australia
“Great place to stay. Everything is within walking distance. Breakfast is always amazing and caters to both filipino and foreign visitors. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. I arrived a day before my booking, and the staff was still able...”
Liwayway
Australia Australia
“The staff were accommodating. Restaurant below has really great array of choices at affordable prices.”
Bernardo
Australia Australia
“All the the staff is friendly. Great breakfast. Specialy the danggit fish yum yum.”
Ma
Philippines Philippines
“Nice location, great buffet service, good service, friendly staff.”
Liwayway
Australia Australia
“The staff were great, location is really good and free breakfast I saved a whole lot. Loved my stay in Hotel Essencia.”
Alyssa
Philippines Philippines
“Fast check-in and checkout, spacious room, and food that’s reasonable for the price. We love that it’s in a convenient location for the places we were visiting. The front desk staff were really nice, and while the room is a bit dated, it’s still...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

Restaurant #2

No additional info available

House rules

Hotel Essencia takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

11 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 600 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Essencia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.