The Best Luxury Hotels in the Philippines

4 and 5-Star hotels in the Philippines

Cebu Island, Philippines Cebu Island, Philippines

The Philippines is a popular destination for visitors seeking luxury, pampering, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a friends trip, a fun-filled family vacation, or a once in a lifetime trip, the Philippines has something to offer everyone. For those seeking an ultra luxurious stay, the Philippines is home to a variety of luxury boutique hotels, resorts, and B&B's, all offering a range of fantastic amenities and quality services to meet your needs. So, if you're looking for where to stay in luxury in the Philippines, we have analyzed many of the best high-end hotels from a variety of angles to help you choose the best option for your next trip. From the luxurious 5-star and 4-star hotels with award-winning spas and swimming pools, to properties with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone in the Philippines, and they are outlined below with their amenities, locations, and more. When searching for the best luxury hotels and resorts in the Philippines, travelers should prioritize guest ratings, quality service, and the stunning features along with their locations and prices. With this guide, you can find the best luxury hotels and resorts in the Philippines, ensuring a truly memorable and relaxing vacation experience. So, let's get to it so you can plan your trip!

The Philippines is a treasure trove of resort experiences, each offering a distinct vibe that caters to a wide range of travelers. In Palawan, particularly around El Nido and Coron, luxury beachfront resorts nestle amid dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise lagoons, making it a haven for island-hopping, snorkeling, and diving enthusiasts eager to explore vibrant coral reefs and WWII shipwrecks. Meanwhile, Boracay’s world-renowned white-sand beaches pulse with vibrant nightlife, watersports, and upscale resorts, attracting party-goers and relaxation seekers alike. For those craving a more laid-back, cultural immersion, Cebu’s Mactan Island blends sleek resorts with historical charm and offers exceptional diving spots and whale shark encounters in nearby Oslob. Further north, the paradisiacal beaches of Siargao appeal to surfers chasing world-class waves, complemented by boutique resorts that emphasize eco-conscious living and island tranquility. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping adventure, serene escapes, or a blend of both, the Philippines’ diverse resort landscapes make it a compelling destination for virtually every kind of traveler.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Shangri-La Boracay

Boracay, Aklan
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $335 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to the Philippines
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Located at Barangay Yapak, Shangri-La Boracay has great rooms from $335 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and golf at this relaxing hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

Manila, Metro Manila
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in the Philippines
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Marco Polo Ortigas Manila which has nice rooms starting at $116. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Meralco Avenue & Sapphire Street, Ortigas Center. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room


Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Cebu City, Cebu
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $181 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

We found Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $181. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Punta Engano Road PO Box 86 Lapu-Lapu City. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and golf which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Kandaya Resort

Daanbantayan, Cebu
5-star Resort with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in the Philippines
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

With terrific rooms from $72, Kandaya Resort, at Agujo provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
5-star Resort with prices starting at $199 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in the Philippines Here
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $199 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Marigondon, Mactan Island. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, golf, and a game room, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Shangri-La The Fort, Manila

Taguig, Metro Manila
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $328 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Shangri-La The Fort, Manila is 9.00 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $328, and it's located at 30th Street Corner 5th Avenue. We also love the a bar, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Badian Island Wellness Resort

Badian, Cebu
5-star Resort with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in the Philippines
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

A cool place is Badian Island Wellness Resort because it has great rooms that start at $86. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Badian Island. Only a short distance from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love a bar, laundry services, a game room, a spa, and a child pool at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
5-star Resort with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in the Philippines
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $109 (before taxes). It's located at Punta Engano Road, 5 and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Okada Manila

Manila, Metro Manila
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $195 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to the Philippines
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Located at New Seaside Drive, Okada Manila has great rooms from $195 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a fitness center, a bar, child care, laundry services, and city views which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


The Manila Hotel

Manila, Metro Manila
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in the Philippines
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

A great place to stay is The Manila Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $92. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1 Rizal Park. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers a bar, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms


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How much do luxury hotels cost in the Philippines? How much are luxury hotel rooms in the Philippines?

Philippines Average Luxury Hotel Price
$98

Visitors will find a large range of terrific luxury hotel choices when planning a visit to the Philippines. The price of these luxury hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average luxury hotel price in the Philippines based on data from 408 hotels is an affordable $98. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in the Philippines.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $120
  • 4-star hotels: $86


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