Bacolod is loved for its restaurants, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Bacolod City Government Center and San Sebastian Cathedral.
If you like shopping, take time out to go to D'Mall Boracay when in Balabag. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Budget Mart and Talipapa Market.
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Station 2 in the heart of Balabag. Spend the afternoon at the beach and head to one of the restaurants for a bite to eat. Catch the sunset by the shore at Bulabog Beach, just a short walk away.
During your trip to Balabag, enjoy the surf and sand at Station 1 along with the boating. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
After visiting Bacolod City Government Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bacolod. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Explore the waterfront of Caticlan Jetty Port and enjoy other activities such as boating in Caticlan. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
"Very clean resort, staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good lots of choices and the location was a 5 min walk to town central. We will be back "
"The room was clean. The guest services staff responded promptly. The front desk, guest services, security, and pool staff were very friendly and professional. More than likely, we will choose to stay at The Tides Hotel again. The only
complaints we have is the fee for the extra towels. There should be two sets for the first stay. "
"The place is well-maintained, like new, from the lobby, the on-site restaurants, the guest rooms. The ambience is warm and elegant. The staff are likewise welcoming, respectful unfailingly helpful. Anything you might want in a five star resort. Shangri-la is the only place I will stay"
"What stood out the most was Mark the singer/entertainment gentleman. He was so kind and hospitable! His voice is absolutely incredible and he made our stay extra special. Always a nice word when we ran into him and he always asked what we wanted to hear when he was singing. Can’t say enough about him! "
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Western Visayas hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 12 hostels in Western Visayas. Chillax Boracay offers free in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool. Happiness Hostel Boracay has free in-room WiFi and free parking. CHILL OUT HOSTEL BORACAY is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Western Visayas?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Western Visayas, try a stroll along Iloilo Esplanade or plan a visit to attractions like The Molo Mansion. Be certain a visit to San Sebastian Cathedral is in your plans.