The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Santa Fe

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Santa Fe

If it's your first trip to Santa Fe, Philippines for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Santa Fe. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Santa Fe. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Santa Fe for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Santa Fe beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Santa Fe for your first trip!

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

Anika Island Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Beach

Located at F. Roska St., Brgy. Okoy Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island, Anika Island Resort has great rooms from $54 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


The Coral Blue Oriental Beach Villas and Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Santa Fe
  • Beach

A great place to stay is The Coral Blue Oriental Beach Villas and Suites which has nice rooms starting at $65. Offering room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Batiancila Street Talisay Sta Fe Cebu. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, a pool table, and car rentals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


CouCou Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

We found CouCou Lodge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $29. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, a pool table, and laundry facilities, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Batobalonos street Poblacion Santa Fé Bantayan Island. You'll also find bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Santa Fe Beach Club

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Santa Fe
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $47, Santa Fe Beach Club, at Municipality Of Sta. Fe provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and meeting facilities. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms


Sunday Flower Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Sunday Flower Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers room service, child care, laundry services, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. The great rooms here start at $26 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 232 Batiancila St. POOC. Furthermore, it also offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, shuttle services, and meeting facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental


Ogtong Cave Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Ogtong Cave Resort is 8.00 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, laundry services, a pool table, and bicycle rental. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $41, and it's located at Municipality Of Santa Fe. We also love the air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Marlins Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Santa Fe
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A cool place is Marlins Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $49. It has room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Roska Street 4, Santa Fe, Bantayan Island. Only 0.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, and car rentals at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Kandugyap House By The Sea

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $53 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Kandugyap House By The Sea offers room service, parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $53 (before taxes). It's located at Tourist Road, Barangay Pooc and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.5 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Adelaida Pensionne Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $23 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Santa Fe
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Villaceran St., Pooc, Santa Fe, Cebu, Adelaida Pensionne Hotel has great rooms from $23 (before taxes). It offers room service, free parking, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find balconies, breakfast in the room, and private parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Daanbantayan.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Santa Fe, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Santa Fe, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Santa Fe, Best Hotels for One Week in Santa Fe, or Best Hotels for One Night in Santa Fe.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Santa Fe?

Santa Fe Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$43

After analyzing 9 first time trip hotels in Santa Fe, Philippines, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $43. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Santa Fe.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $48
  • 2-star hotels: $34


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