Cheap Hotels in Dumaguete, Philippines

A rental car is the best means to explore Dumaguete, but driving around Dumaguete can be quite a task especially if you are visiting the city for the first time. To help you avoid unnecessary hassle, below are some tips on getting around the City of Gentle People:

While driving in Downtown Dumaguete, drive on a maximum speed of 30 mph and if you are driving on highways or freeways keep it till 70 mph.

Dumaguete City has several small pay car parking spaces that offer proper patrolling during the day. Many of the hotels and resort also offer parking, so while booking look for the one offering parking facility.

The prime rush hours in Dumaguete are from 07:00 am to 09:00 am and 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm.

Around 45 minutes away from Dumaguete, Apo Island is an amazing choice for a daytrip. Serving as an ideal spot for divers, Apo Island has some excellent diving spots and trekking areas.

Also known as, the Queen City of the South, Cebu City is located at an easy driving distance of 2 hours 35 minutes and is an excellent daytrip option from Dumaguete. While in Cebu, don’t miss classic attractions such as the Basilica of the Holy Child, Fort San Pedro and the Lapu-Lapu Monument.