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Boulder-Bay Residences

Boulder-Bay Residences
3.0 star property
Basco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a quiet place to stay away from city. "
United States
daniel
The price is CA $59
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Boulder-Bay Residences

Villa De Babat

Villa De Babat
3.0 star property
Basco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The place is good to stay. Definitely, I will stay again in this hotel when I come back to Batanes 😊"
Philippines
Ramon
The price is CA $64
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Villa De Babat

Bernardos Lantia Hotel

Bernardos Lantia Hotel
3.0 star property
Basco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Friendly accommodating staff and simple but clean facilities. "
Australia
antony
The price is CA $93
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Bernardos Lantia Hotel

Residencia du Basco

Residencia du Basco
4.0 star property
Basco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Rona is so helpfull. Happy with our suite. Will come back "
United States
Donna
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Residencia du Basco

Batanes Casa Feliciano

Batanes Casa Feliciano
2.5 star property
Basco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Staff and accomodations excellent. Near restaurants and convenience stores. Walkable to airport but property has own shuttle service to pick and drop guests to and from airport. Will recommend. Special mention to Chris and Russell who made our stay despite the bad weather relaxing and worth the stay."
United States
Jennie
The price is CA $58
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Batanes Casa Feliciano

Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant

Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Basco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful, attentive, accommodating. Had a wonderful stay. "
Canada
John
The price is CA $101
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant

Batanes Glamping

Batanes Glamping
2.0 star property
Sabtang
The price is CA $272
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Batanes Glamping

Villa Ferrer

Villa Ferrer
4.0 star property
Mahatao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great time with my fiancee. We stayed 4 nights and they hooked us up with pretty much everything we needed."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Villa Ferrer
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Climb Mount Iraya's volcanic slopes for panoramic views of Batanes, then explore the historic Basco Lighthouse where locals gather at sunset. Rent a bicycle to discover hidden coves along coastal roads, or join fishermen at Valugan Boulder Beach for fresh catch and dramatic seascapes.

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Top reasons to visit Basco

  • Stunning Landscapes: Basco boasts breathtaking views from scenic hills and lookout points, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Iconic Basco Lighthouse: A must-visit, this historic lighthouse offers cultural insights and scenic vistas.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the blend of traditional and modern in the quaint town of Basco.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, island tours, and beach activities suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of family-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Basco

For a memorable stay in Basco, Cagayan Valley, you can choose from a delightful selection of accommodations, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat or a convenient base for business travel, Basco offers diverse options that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels and accommodations in the area, ensuring your trip is both relaxing and enjoyable.

  • Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant: Nestled in the heart of Basco, Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant offers a unique blend of comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for business travellers. With a solid 3-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.4, this lodge is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Guests can relish the on-site restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings. The lodge's strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring that both work and leisure are seamlessly integrated during your stay.
  • Residencia du Basco: A sophisticated 4-star lodging option in Basco, Residencia du Basco is tailored for discerning travellers seeking a blend of elegance and practicality. With a reputation for excellent service and modern amenities, this property is a top choice for business professionals. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations, free Wi-Fi, and a business centre that caters to all work-related needs. Its central location allows easy access to local sights, while the tranquil atmosphere ensures a restful stay, making it a great pick for both business and leisure visits.
  • Villa De Babat: Combining romance and recreation, Villa De Babat is a charming guesthouse rated 9.8, making it a favourite among couples and golf enthusiasts. This 3-star property offers a unique golf-themed experience, complete with special romance packages for guests. Amenities include outdoor pool access and soothing spa treatments, perfect for unwinding together after a day on the greens. The picturesque surroundings enhance the romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in Basco.

Where to stay near Basco

Basco, Cagayan Valley, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the charming Basco town, where traditional culture meets modern comforts, and unwind at stunning beaches like Valugan Boulder Beach. Enjoy adventure activities, from hiking scenic trails to discovering unique spots like the historic Basco Lighthouse. With family-friendly accommodations and breathtaking landscapes, your vacation in Basco promises unforgettable moments and a chance to reconnect with nature.

  • Mahatao: Located 4.8km from Basco, Mahatao is a charming city known for its outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The landscape is characterized by stunning lookouts and rolling hills, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The best time to visit is between January and March when traveler numbers peak, allowing for vibrant local interactions and outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the scenic views, Mahatao offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Ivana: Just 11.3km away from Basco, Ivana is a coastal gem that beckons beach lovers with its serene shores. The city experiences moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, with peak visits occurring from January to March. Ivana’s inviting beaches provide a perfect setting for relaxation and sunbathing, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a laid-back beach experience. Enjoy the local culture and the tranquil atmosphere while soaking up the sun and enjoying the ocean breeze.
  • Uyugan: Also located 11.3km from Basco, Uyugan is another captivating city that attracts visitors with its outdoor and romantic offerings. The area features beautiful hills and lookouts, providing breathtaking views and numerous opportunities for adventure. Like Mahatao, Uyugan sees its peak tourist season from January to March, making it a lively time to visit. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities while enjoying the serene beauty of the landscape, perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Basco

Basco, Cagayan Valley, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy island tours that showcase the stunning landscapes and scenic spots, ideal for creating lasting memories. Whether you're exploring local attractions or engaging in various activities, Basco promises a delightful vacation experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Basco, visit the local market for unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby city of Tuguegarao, about 19.3km away, where you can find larger shopping malls featuring various retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

In Basco, Cagayan Valley, explore the serene wellness retreats like the Balay Ni Mayang, where traditional Filipino healing practices meet modern relaxation techniques. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy soothing massages using local herbal ingredients for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Basco by hiking to the top of Naidi Hills, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the coastline. For a thrill, try windsurfing at Valugan Boulder Beach, feeling the rush as you glide over the waves in this picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back nightlife in Basco with a visit to the lively Café du Miel for a casual drink and local vibes. For a more vibrant atmosphere, check out the Batanes Resort’s bar, where you can enjoy music and mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Basco

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Basco are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Basco is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Basco is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Basco is Thursday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Basco hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Basco

Basco, Cagayan Valley, is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and adventurous getaways. Visitors can explore historic sites, scenic hills, and lookout points that offer stunning views. Popular attractions include the iconic Basco Lighthouse, which provides a cultural and adventurous experience for all types of travellers. Whether you're keen on hiking or soaking in local history, Basco has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Naidi Hills: Experience breathtaking views from this lookout, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape. The panoramic scenery of the coastline and rolling hills will leave you in awe.
  • Vayang Rolling Hills: Embrace the stunning natural beauty of Vayang Rolling Hills, where you can enjoy leisurely walks amidst lush greenery and panoramic vistas. It's an ideal spot for photography and appreciating the serene landscape.
  • Dipnaysupuan Japanese Tunnel: Discover the rich history of the Philippines at this fascinating historic site. The tunnel offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the cultural significance and stories from World War II.

Best time to go to Basco

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Basco?
The best area to stay in Basco is within the main town proper, particularly around the areas of National Road and the streets branching off it.

This area is the heart of Basco, where you'll find most of the guesthouses, hotels, and local eateries. It's very convenient for getting around, with the Basco Lighthouse and the Provincial Capitol building being prominent landmarks nearby. The general layout is fairly compact, making it easy to navigate on foot or by tricycle.

For couples looking for a relaxed and convenient base, staying in town is an excellent choice. You're close to amenities like shops and restaurants, and it's easy to arrange island tours or rent a scooter for exploring the natural beauty of Batanes. You can enjoy strolls along the coast or visit the nearby Naidi Hills Lighthouse for sunset views.

Solo travellers will also find the main town area ideal. It offers easy access to transportation for exploring the island's attractions, and there are plenty of places to eat and interact with locals.
What are the best hotels in Basco that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Basco that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Boulder-Bay Residences and the Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant.

The 3-star Boulder-Bay Residences, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes local specialities, and its direct access to a nearby beach. Many rooms also offer stunning mountain views.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides excellent service from its staff and offers convenient complimentary airport transportation with scheduled availability. Guests can enjoy ocean views and relax on the rooftop terrace or the inviting porch.
What are the best spa hotels in Basco?
For rejuvenating spa hotels in Basco, consider the Bernardos Lantia Hotel or the Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant.

The 3-star Bernardos Lantia Hotel, rated 8.0, offers an extensive spa experience with a range of treatments including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages. Guests can also enjoy aromatherapy, body scrubs, and couples' treatment rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. While offering fewer spa treatments, it provides massages, including deep tissue, and free airport transportation, which is a convenient bonus. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff at this hotel.
What hotels in Basco offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Basco offering a complimentary breakfast, Boulder-Bay Residences is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a free local breakfast and a free breakfast daily. Guests often highlight the helpful and friendly staff. Additionally, it offers free self-parking and boasts mountain views, with direct access to a nearby beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Basco?
For budget-friendly hotels in Basco, consider Boulder-Bay Residences, Bernardos Lantia Hotel, Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant, or Baletin Hometel Batanes.

The 3-star Boulder-Bay Residences, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including local options, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the mountain views and direct access to a nearby beach.

Another good option is the 3-star Bernardos Lantia Hotel, rated 8.0. This hotel provides a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and a full-service spa offering various treatments such as deep tissue massage and aromatherapy. It is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Tukon Church.

The 3-star Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant, with a 9.4 rating, also offers free airport transportation and self-parking. Guests can enjoy ocean views from a rooftop terrace or porch. It is located 1.1 km from Tukon Church.

Finally, Baletin Hometel Batanes, rated 9.0, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning. This hotel is located 1.4 km from Vayang Rolling Hills.
What are the most romantic hotels in Basco for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Basco, the Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant and Boulder-Bay Residences come highly recommended.

The 3-star Dive Batanes Lodge and Restaurant, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful ocean view and complimentary airport transportation, making arrival and departure seamless. Guests have consistently praised the excellent staff. This hotel also offers a mandatory gala dinner on Valentine's Day, superb for a special celebration. It is conveniently located near Naidi Hills and Chawa View Deck.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Boulder-Bay Residences, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary local breakfast and free self-parking. Its direct access to a nearby beach and stunning mountain views create a truly picturesque setting for couples. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Basco?
The best time to go to Basco is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to May, offering the most favourable weather for exploring.

Between December and February, the weather is generally cooler and less humid, with average temperatures around 20-25°C. This period is ideal for those who prefer comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities without intense heat. It's great for couples looking to enjoy scenic drives and walks along the cliffs, as the cooler air makes exploring the rolling hills and lighthouses more pleasant.

March to May brings warmer temperatures, often reaching 28-32°C, with plenty of sunshine. While hotter, this period is excellent for enjoying the beaches and water activities, as the seas are usually calmer. Families might find this time particularly appealing for swimming and playing on the sandy shores, and it's also a good time for boat trips to nearby islands.

While the rainy season (June to November) can see occasional typhoons, it's also when the landscapes are at their most lush and green.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Basco.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Basco hotel?
Prices for hotels in Basco often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.