Hotel Essencia is set in Dumaguete, 9-minute walk to Rizal Boulevard and 8-minute walk to Dumaguete Belfry, featuring an on-site restaurant and bar, a spa facility, and a 24-hour front desk. Offering city views, air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, and a personal safe. An electric kettle and a mini-bar are also included in each room. The bathroom comes with hot and cold shower facilities, toiletries, and a hairdryer. La Essencia Cafe offers local and seafood favorites while other dining options are available around the city. A la carte and buffet options are available. Guests can head to the 24-hour front desk for assistance with airport shuttle, laundry, and luggage storage services. Free private parking spaces are available. Robonsons Mall is 0.8 mi away and the nearest airport is Dumaguete Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Akili
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was not up to what I am accustomed to getting. But, it did do its job. The selection is very limited, I am a bit of a health freak, so I don't eat pork, and I don't like my eggs cooked with oil. The selection is super limited, but...
  • Alfred
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice clean spacious room, friendly staff, great location, good value.
  • W
    William
    United States of America United States of America
    In house spa was nice. Rooms were fine and comfortable. Staff were helpful and pleasant. Location was decent and not too far from places I wanted to visit.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Amenities of Hotel Essencia

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Filipino

House rules

Hotel Essencia takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

11 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 600 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Essencia of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel Essencia

  • Hotel Essencia has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #2
    • Restaurant #1

  • Yes, Hotel Essencia is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Essencia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage

  • Hotel Essencia is 1,150 feet from the center of Dumaguete. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel Essencia is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Hotel Essencia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Hotel Essencia include:

    • Twin
    • Family
    • Suite