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1. Ted's Bed and Breakfast

Ted's Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Ted's Bed and Breakfast

2. Diwata Nature Resort

Diwata Nature Resort
3.0 star property
San Pablo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The best resort in southern tagalog."
United States
Ernesto D
The price is CA $124
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Diwata Nature Resort

3. Caliraya Ecoville Recreation and Farm Resort

Caliraya Ecoville Recreation and Farm Resort
3.0 star property
Cavinti
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Nice trip staff. Nice lake. But place needs a scrub down."
United States
Sean
The price is CA $47
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Caliraya Ecoville Recreation and Farm Resort

4. Spacio Caliraya

Spacio Caliraya
4.0 star property
Caliraya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Chriselda
The price is CA $144
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Spacio Caliraya

5. Bakasyunan Resort Tanay

Bakasyunan Resort Tanay
3.0 star property
Tanay
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Staffs are super friendly and accommodating. Our room view is super nice as well. Will definitely come back again soon☺️❤️"
United Kingdom
Bonita Rose
The price is CA $55
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bakasyunan Resort Tanay

6. Rocca Del Garda Resort

Rocca Del Garda Resort
3.0 star property
Cardona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful views. Indoor pool was cool in the middle of summer! Room had small window AC unit. Food was pretty good, inexpensive, and convenient. The staff were accommodating with all our requests. There were several non guests who came just to eat on the outdoor patio and check out the view. They had some private rooms that could be used for events such as their upstairs bar. My only request for improvement would be for them to offer a laundry service for a fee so we dont have to go to the...
United States
ian
The price is CA $48
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Rocca Del Garda Resort

7. Caliraya Resort Club

Caliraya Resort Club
3.0 star property
Lumban
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"We expected better stay. Time frame for the buffet is little with few choices of food. We also expected 3 food course as stated in their site, but we only got breakfast. Their suite room is old and needed repair. They should upgrade their toiletries"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $96
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Caliraya Resort Club

8. Shepherd's Ridge Mountain Resort

Shepherd's Ridge Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Mabitac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staffs did a great job."
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $50
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Shepherd's Ridge Mountain Resort

9. Hotel Marciano

Hotel Marciano
3.0 star property
Calamba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Nice property just loud because of echoes in the hall. Otherwise good."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $70
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Marciano

10. Casa Marina Bed and Breakfast

Casa Marina Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Pagsanjan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Beautiful property "
United States
Hanan
The price is CA $100
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Casa Marina Bed and Breakfast

11. Pri Merra Inn

Pri Merra Inn
2.0 star property
Pagsanjan
The price is CA $16
CA $18 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Pri Merra Inn

12. Almost Heaven Lake Resort

Almost Heaven Lake Resort
2.5 star property
Cavinti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We do enjoyed the stay…. We like the activities like fishing, kayaking and Swimming The place was relaxing, feeling the nature is the best, maybe more activities to add on. The staff are very nice too. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Felomina
The price is CA $104
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Almost Heaven Lake Resort

13. FarmKo Glamping and Agri-leisure Resort

FarmKo Glamping and Agri-leisure Resort
2.5 star property
Dolores
The price is CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
FarmKo Glamping and Agri-leisure Resort

14. Chateau Bleu Resort

Chateau Bleu Resort
3.0 star property
Calamba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the food was really good."
United Kingdom
Marvin
The price is CA $91
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Chateau Bleu Resort

15. Grand Villa Laguna

Grand Villa Laguna
2.5 star property
Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and very attentive, which more than makes up for the facilities, which need updating. Our room was clean and we were well taken care of so we throughly enjoyed our quiet time in the resort. Thank you. "
Philippines
Ma. Lynor
The price is CA $82
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Grand Villa Laguna

16. Casa de Ida

Casa de Ida
2.0 star property
Pagsanjan
The price is CA $46
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Casa de Ida

17. Green Nature Resort and Leisure Park

Green Nature Resort and Leisure Park
2.5 star property
Nagcarlan
The price is CA $139
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Green Nature Resort and Leisure Park

18. Centtro Residences

Centtro Residences
3.0 star property
Los Banos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean, and staff was helpful and friendly. I also enjoyed the cafe downstairs very much. I would definitely stay there again"
United States
nicholas
The price is CA $66
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Centtro Residences

19. Riverview Resort & Conference Center

Riverview Resort & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Calamba
6.8 out of 10, (94 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful will stay again "
United States
Reginald
The price is CA $53
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Riverview Resort & Conference Center

20. Mancion Bakasyunan Resort San Pablo

Mancion Bakasyunan Resort San Pablo
2.0 star property
San Pablo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Enjoyed the quiet and seclusion. "
Canada
Ken
The price is CA $52
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mancion Bakasyunan Resort San Pablo
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Learn more about Santa Cruz

Nestled beside the tranquil waters of Laguna Lake, Santa Cruz invites visitors to explore its natural wonders and hidden gems. Take a thrilling boat ride to the majestic Pagsanjan Falls or spend a peaceful afternoon between the twin beauty of Lakes Pandin for an authentic local experience.

A historic stone church with a prominent entrance and statues.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Cruz

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Cruz boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside gatherings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic mountains for thrilling experiences.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The city offers a lively ambiance, rich in history and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts.
  • Shopping & Dining: Indulge in retail therapy at shopping centres and savour local flavours at various eateries.

Find great hotels near Santa Cruz

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Santa Cruz, Calabarzon, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or a relaxing spa experience, Santa Cruz offers something for every traveller. Explore the best Santa Cruz resorts and motels nestled in the scenic mountains, ensuring a memorable getaway in this beautiful region of the Philippines.

  • Riverview Resort & Conference Center: This 3.5-star resort offers a unique blend of business and leisure, making it perfect for families and corporate travellers alike. Located 29.0km from Santa Cruz, the resort features extensive business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre, ideal for hosting events. Families will appreciate the children’s amenities, such as a shared playground and a dedicated kids’ pool. For relaxation, indulge in the full-service spa, complete with massages, an outdoor pool, and a thrilling waterslide, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Hotel Marciano: Situated 30.6km from Santa Cruz, Hotel Marciano is a well-rated 3-star hotel, tailored for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a focus on professional needs, the hotel offers a well-equipped meeting room, making it a suitable choice for business meetings or small conferences. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities that cater to productivity, ensuring a pleasant and efficient stay.
  • Astrotel Calamba: Located 29.0km from Santa Cruz, Astrotel Calamba is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for those looking for comfort and entertainment. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a daily breakfast, and provides modern entertainment amenities like flat-screen televisions and cable TV in every room. Its inviting atmosphere and accessible facilities make it a great choice for casual travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Calabarzon, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing beach escapes. With its friendly resorts and stunning Santa Cruz Beach, you’ll find the perfect nature getaway. Explore breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere, where excursions reveal both scenic beauty and rich history. This charming locale is an ideal spot for those seeking unforgettable experiences and a taste of the Philippines' natural wonders.

  • Pagsanjan: Located a mere 4.8km from Santa Cruz, Pagsanjan is renowned for its picturesque outdoor adventures and romantic settings. A popular destination for families, this city offers a variety of activities that include visits to stunning waterfalls, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches. You can enjoy shopping at local centres or unwind at a nearby golf course. The peak travel seasons from March to April and July draw visitors eager to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area, making it an excellent stop for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Pila: Just 8.0km from Santa Cruz, Pila is a charming city that provides an engaging blend of city-themed experiences and family-friendly activities. The city sees moderate visitor traffic, especially peaking from March to May, making it a lively spot for those looking to explore spa services and shopping centres. Nature lovers will also appreciate the local natural attractions that offer a refreshing escape from urban life. Pila is ideal for business-themed trips as well, providing a unique combination of leisure and productivity.
  • Lumban: Situated 9.7km from Santa Cruz, Lumban is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With its peak travel seasons from March to May, visitors flock to experience the romantic ambiance of lakes, parks, and bays. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and spas, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. Lumban’s picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment provide a serene backdrop for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do near Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it ideal for beach vacations. Enjoy spa soirées, explore hiking resorts, and play a round at the local golf club. Don’t miss seaside gatherings and various outdoor activities. The area also features shopping centres and malls, providing ample options for retail therapy after a day of exploration.

Shopping

In Santa Cruz, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit SM City Calamba (29.0km away) for a vibrant shopping experience, or check out Vista Mall Sta. Rosa (38.6km away) and The Outlets at Lipa (40.2km away) for more options.

Recreation

Ayala Greenfield Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush greens and challenging fairways, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Summit Point Golf and Country Club provides a scenic backdrop for relaxation and sports. Mount Malarayat Golf and Country Club combines beautiful vistas with an invigorating golfing experience.

Adventure

Splash Island, located 35.4km from Santa Cruz, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. Batangas Lakelands, 43.5km away, provides exhilarating outdoor activities amidst scenic landscapes. Club Manila East, also 43.5km from Santa Cruz, features exciting water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Cruz offers unique experiences, such as the Maybank Performing Arts Theater, 49.9km away, where you can enjoy cultural performances in a romantic setting. Alternatively, the Fun Ranch arcade, 48.3km away, is perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement for the whole family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Cruz

To save money during your visit to Santa Cruz, plan your trip between August and October when prices are lower. Consider staying on a Saturday for the best rates, and use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for extra savings. For free activities, explore local parks and markets. Always compare room rates and look for exclusive offers to ensure you get the best deal. Lastly, opt for public transportation to keep travel costs down while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Cruz are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, 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 Santa Cruz is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Cruz is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Santa Cruz hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Calabarzon, is perfect for adventurous outdoor vacations, offering stunning lakes, historic universities, and beautiful waterfalls. Visitors can explore the scenic Santa Cruz mountains, unwind at local resorts, and take in the breathtaking skyline. With its romantic settings and picturesque scenery, Santa Cruz promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers seeking nature and adventure.

  • Pagsanjan Falls: Experience the thrill of an exhilarating canoe ride through lush landscapes to reach the stunning Pagsanjan Falls. This breathtaking waterfall, surrounded by dramatic cliffs, offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance, making it an ideal getaway for couples and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Sampaloc Lake: Relax by the serene shores of Sampaloc Lake, known for its picturesque scenery and tranquil ambiance. This beautiful lake is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty while enjoying the company of loved ones.
  • Mt Banahaw: Challenge yourself with a hike up Mt Banahaw, a revered spiritual site. The mountain boasts lush trails and stunning vistas, offering a rewarding experience for adventurers and nature lovers seeking to reconnect with the outdoors.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz

The best time to visit Santa Cruz is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Cruz

If you're planning a trip to Santa Cruz, Calabarzon, the nearest major airport is Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), situated 51.5km away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include Dusit Thani Manila and New World Makati Hotel, both 4.8km from MNL, offering various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and on-request transportation. Makati Shangri-La, Manila, located 6.4km from the airport, also provides convenient access to MNL. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from your accommodation to the airport as you embark on your Philippine adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz?
The best area to stay in Santa Cruz is along the main thoroughfares of P. Guevarra Avenue and A. Mabini Street, particularly around the town centre.

This area is the heart of Santa Cruz, offering easy access to local amenities and transportation links. You'll find a range of establishments, from local eateries to more established shops, particularly around the public market and the town hall. The streets here are generally well-maintained and provide a good base for exploring.

For travellers looking for convenience and a central location for local exploration, this area is ideal. It allows for effortless access to the town's main attractions, such as the Immaculate Conception Parish Church and the municipal park, often just a short walk away.
What are the best family hotels in Santa Cruz?
Ted's Bed and Breakfast is a great option for families visiting Santa Cruz.

This bed and breakfast, with an 8.4 rating, offers several features that are excellent for families, including a child-friendly window design and a terrace. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for families.
What are the best spa hotels in Santa Cruz?
For a relaxing stay with spa facilities in Santa Cruz, Ted's Bed and Breakfast is an excellent option.

Rated 8.4, Ted's Bed and Breakfast offers massage services, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy some pampering during their stay. The hotel also provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, free breakfast in general, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking.
What hotels in Santa Cruz offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Santa Cruz that offer free breakfast, Ted's Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.

Ted's Bed and Breakfast, with an 8.4 rating, provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free toiletries and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. The bed and breakfast features a terrace and a child-friendly window design, making it a comfortable stay.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, Ted's Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This wonderful bed and breakfast, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it ideal for travellers with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
What are the best budget hotels in Santa Cruz?
For a budget-friendly stay in Santa Cruz, Ted's Bed and Breakfast is an excellent option.

Ted's Bed and Breakfast, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and a delicious free breakfast, which includes a cooked option. Guests will also appreciate the child-friendly window design and the pleasant terrace.
When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz?
The best time to visit Santa Cruz, Calabarzon, is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

During these months, you'll experience plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it great for exploring the town and its surrounding natural beauty without the interruption of heavy rainfall. This period is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and enjoying the local markets.

The peak of the dry season, from January to March, offers the most pleasant weather conditions, with cooler temperatures. This is particularly appealing for those looking to explore the natural attractions of Laguna province, such as the nearby Pagsanjan Falls, as the trails will be dry and accessible.
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 Santa Cruz.
How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Cruz hotel?
Prices for hotels in Santa Cruz often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $18 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.