Art is food for the soul… as is travel! Although these two terms may not be completely synonymous, once they’re put side by side, they make for unique experiences and unforgettable memories.
In celebration of National Arts Month this March, we’ve listed the best hotels in the Philippines where you can feed on art while also satisfying your staycation cravings. Check out these artistic hotels for your next getaway:
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Bright and colorful, the hotel is nothing short of an art piece. From the checkered lobby floors to the patterned sheets inside the suites, this boutique hotel in Makati makes vintage art look good next to contemporary designs.
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Looking for a hip and contemporary stay down south? Stylish and inspired by a minimalist concept, this boutique hotel in Alabang is a great staycation option with rooms that have floor-to-ceiling windows providing natural light and a stunning view of the city.
Apart from being accessible to various retail and dining options and having complete amenities, the hotel is also home to the only saltwater infinity pool in the metro and has environment-friendly features that are both aesthetic and functional.
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Both a place of leisure and refuge, this hotel in Pasay is the ideal getaway if you’re looking to find some peace and quiet within the bustling metropolis. Within FB Harrison Street is a cluster of vintage-looking homes that give off a nostalgic feel and is a great addition to your Instagram feed.
Enjoy spacious rooms that are all uniquely-designed, as well as amenities fashioned and furnished by National Artists like Ildefonso P. Santos and Eric Paras.
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As one of the reputable hotels in the Philippines, The Manila Hotel is well-known for its exemplary service, great facilities, and elegant suites.
This long-standing hotel offers five-star accommodations and provides a taste of flavorful local cuisine, a feel of the Philippine arts from its interior design and furnishings, but most of all, the warmth of the Filipino people from its staff.
This modern and minimalist art gallery boutique hotel in Legazpi City is the only one of its kind. A perfect blend of comfortable and stylish, the hotel lets guests enjoy the art pieces at the hotel’s ground floor or relax and unwind in one of their comfortable rooms.
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Located right at the heart of this historic city in Ilocos Sur, Hotel Luna has embedded itself within this preserved Spanish colonial town and is a sight to behold.
From the vintage exterior near the famed Calle Crisologo to its interior design that truly reflects our country’s heritage, you’ll truly feel like you’ve traveled back in time the moment you step into the lobby.
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This hotel in the summer capital of the Philippines is dotted with art pieces, from the lobby down to the guest rooms.
Experience comfort in their spacious rooms and unique facilities, like the Hoka Brew restaurant where they serve craft beers, coffee concoctions, and delicious dishes to complete your getaway.
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By the name itself, you can tell that this hotel has art written all over it. And we mean that literally!
From the moment you step into the lobby, you’ll find artworks painted on the walls and floors that mimic the likes of street and pop art. The rooms all have unique wall designs as well, featuring illustrations painted by various local artists.
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Comfy and affordable, this is the home of world travelers from all walks of life who want to explore El Nido. Located right at the heart of the town, the hostel lets guests enjoy the services that are most definitely more than what a usual hostel offers.
From airport transfers to laundry facilities, it’s the ideal staycation option if you’re traveling on a budget.
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Fun and quirky, this hotel features pop art-inspired interiors and pieces that will definitely bring color to your lives. Each room is uniquely-designed to make you feel like you’re part of an art gallery.
Apart from the vibrant interior, the hotel also provides complete services and is nearby city hotspots like shopping malls and galleries.
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Described as an urban retreat, Maayo hotel is the only four-star wellness hotel in the city and offers a relaxing getaway to anyone who chooses to stay here. Indulge in their stylish suites and wellness facilities like the rooftop garden with a jogging trail and yoga space.
The hotel also offers a total of three dining outlets plus a pool bar to kick-start your culinary adventures in Cebu.
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Look no further for a luxurious getaway destination, as tucked inside a pocket in Mactan Island is a sprawling resort that resembles your summer fantasies.
Dive into a nature escape surrounded by clear waters and cocooned in fresh breezes at Tambuli Seaside Resort and Spa and experience what it truly means to escape the bustling city life.
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Grand and elegant, you can expect no less from this five-star hotel in Mactan Island. What makes this stay stand out is the blending of Thai and Filipino cultures that equals to top-notch hospitality and amazing dining experiences.
The hotel also provides stunning views of the Magellan Bay and offers a complete range of amenities and facilities to make your stay worthwhile.
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A blend of old and new, this charming hotel in Boracay truly captures the charm of Latin America with its designs and furnishings. Offering spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as a range of facilities that are definitely swoon-worthy, Feliz Hotel Boracay embodies the art of an island getaway.
Located right next to Boracay’s famed White Beach, this resort is an island oasis you shouldn’t miss.
Apart from a wide range of facilities and beautiful guest rooms with views of the shore, the entire interior of the resort features charming architectural designs that are simply begging to be photographed.
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It’s always a party at Aqua Boracay—its lavish suites and stunning balcony views of the beach surround you in a haze of “summer is forever”. Experience life on the beach in their hip and modern rooms, gorgeous pools, and top-notch staff service.
This hotel also offers a private suite which includes your very own swimming pool and a stunning view of the beach. You’ll feel just like a celebrity. A stay definitely calls for a house-slash-beach party!
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