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Hotel Essencia

3.0 star property
Dumaguete hotel with spa and restaurant

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes - Hotel Essencia (Dumaguete)
Exterior - Hotel Essencia (Dumaguete)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine - Hotel Essencia (Dumaguete)
Deluxe Suite, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes - Hotel Essencia (Dumaguete)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine - Hotel Essencia (Dumaguete)
Hotel Essencia is a haven of relaxation, offering a free breakfast buffet and rejuvenating spa treatments at Hotel Essencia SPA. With La Essencia Cafe's international cuisine, dry cleaning services, concierge assistance, luggage storage and helpful staff praised by guests.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
$33 nightly
The total price is $38
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Suite, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Suite, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bathrobes
Jetted bathtub
Bidet
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
39 Real St., Corner San Juan St, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, 6200

What's nearby

  • Silliman University Main Campus - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rizal Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bell Tower - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Negros Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Robinsons Dumaguete Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Dumaguete (DGT) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowking - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪City Burger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Harbour City Dimsum House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Negros Lechon Manok - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Essencia

Hotel Essencia is a great choice for a stay in Dumaguete. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs, and international cuisine is served at La Essencia Cafe, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 150 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

La Essencia Cafe - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International

Also known as

Hotel Essencia Dumaguete
Hotel Essencia
Essencia Dumaguete
Hotel Essencia Hotel
Hotel Essencia Dumaguete
Hotel Essencia Hotel Dumaguete

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Essencia offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Essencia does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Essencia?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Essencia?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Essencia?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Hotel Essencia and nearby?

Hotel Essencia has a spa.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Essencia?

Yes, La Essencia Cafe offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Essencia like?

Hotel Essencia is a short 2-minute walk from Silliman University Main Campus and 6 minutes' walk from Rizal Boulevard.

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Hotel Essencia Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property's breakfast buffet was consistently praised for its variety, quality, and delicious options. (18 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Our favorite hotel when we visit Dumaguete. Staff were always friendly and helpful.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place. Workers are nice. Breakfast is great!
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay as for my family and mama.
Honey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great place to stay. Good food, good service, great location
gary, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommend this hotel great rooms great staff and perfect downtown location just a few minutes walk to the boardwalk
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, quiet, and convenient. Excellent staff. Breakfast buffet is awesome.
gary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, clean room, very good location

Friendly staff, clean room, very good location
Paul, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff are really are hard working! Breakfast foods were very excellent! Worth coming back! Highly recommend!
LEONORA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my stay in this Hotel, all the staff were very helpfull and the Buffet Breakfast was amazing. I would definitely choose this Hotel the next visit to Dumaguete.
Jocelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and great location.
Joy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean and the staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast buffet was plentiful and delicious with a variety of dishes.
Chris, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The travel desk in the lobby was a great help in booking ferry reservations and for arranging countryside tours. Very helpful and courteous staff...all of them!
Fernando, 5-night trip

6/10 Good

Love the hotel and its location. Major down side was the wifi you could not work from your room wifi kept going in and out and extremely slow. I would have to go sit in the hallway by the elevator or go down stairs if I really needed wifi to work. Over all a great place.
Floyd, 10-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location and service
James, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay when you’re in Dumaguete. I like their complimentary breakfast. Rooms as clean. Most especially the hotel and restaurant and concierge staff are very hospitable. I am thankful for the staff for making our vacation memorable and enjoyable all the time.
JOE, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff.
Lysander J, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay,clean room,worth for the price,friendly staff and atmosphere.I love the food for breakfast,variety of choice and options.Surely recommend the restaurant,hotel.
Lily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very attentive...
Rand, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everyone at the hotel was friendly and very accommodating. It has been a very pleasant stay
Mark, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

One of my favorite places to stay in Dumaguete. Great staff, comfortable rooms, and fair online booking price. Negatives: Water pressure somewhat weak in bathroom sink and shower; free breakfast buffet often cold and in bad need of more and better choices...

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel and convenient location

Pleasantly surprised. Nice room with large window. Clean. Good bed. Nice breakfast.
Jean, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very courteous and helpful staff, easily accesible to transportation’s and shopping centers!!
roel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like coming to this property when iam in the town. It has what I need . And if I need anything additional it only a short walk. Also like the balcony access it has on evert floor,thats a plus for.me.
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed here few times The hotel is getting old the rooms are good but showing its age . The buffet breakfast is always a plus . The food in the restaurant is wonderful.
Elvira, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Affordable Excellence

Staff was very professional. The food in the cafe is excellent, well portioned and very affordable compare to the boardwalk restaurants.
Matthew, 7-night trip