It’s the most wonderful time of the year (aside from Christmas, of course!). As the ideal summer destination for a staycation and for that much-needed getaway, tourists near and yonder will always love the cool weather and the friendly people in Baguio City. If you would like to maximize the Baguio experience by lessening the stressful commute, here are the best places to stay near Burnham Park. Think about it, walking to places you want to visit in the Heart of the City is always the best way to enjoy the sights and sounds whether early in the morning or late at night.
The Heritage Mansion
The Heritage Mansion is just 3-minutes away from Burnham Park along Kisad Road through Abanao Extension, Corner G Del Pilar Street. It has made a name for itself because of The Heritage Buffet and Cafe. Anyone who enters is welcomed by the homey rustic ambiance only Baguio can offer.
The hotel’s elegant wooden floors, panels, and grand staircase along with its carefully matched soft and colorful drapery is a breath of fresh air. Bedside lamps and the windows by the terrace is comfort in itself. It is highly recommended for family trips or groups of friends. They offer cable TV, free toiletries, free WiFi and parking is not a problem. A Standard Room for two costs P2,500 and the Family Suite costs P6,000.00.
Burnham Suites Baguio
This 43-room hotel is located at 6 Kisad Road, Baguio City. It is adjacent to Burnham Park which is less than 5 minutes away. Burnham Suites Baguio Hotel is alluring and has a bright minimalist feel. It is ideal for business meeting in-betweens and for a relaxing husband-and-wife getaway. For summer conferences, their conference room can accommodate 150 people. The Deluxe Studio rooms provide in-room safes and the Suite allows its travelers to prepare their own meals in the kitchenette. Room Rates start at P3,000 to P6,000.
Golden Pine Hotel
The Golden Pine Hotel is a Baguio landmark. The hotel is embellished with Baguio antique collections and heirlooms. It is just a stone throw’s away from Burnham Park and is known for its delicious cuisine in its in-house restaurant. Families and friends will definitely enjoy Golden Pine’s accommodation with its traveler-friendly rates. Their Room rates range from P2,000 to P5,000.
Baguio Holiday Villas
The Baguio Holiday Villas is a charming contemporary-styled hotel located at No. 10 Legarda Road. It has a Spanish vibe to it with the dainty gardens and the villas that stand alongside each other. The next-door type of neighborhoood feel is pretty Instagram-worthy.
If you would like to go for a morning walk to Burnham Park, simply wear a pair of comfy sneakers, take out your earphones and listen to your favorite music track. By the time the song ends, you would be in Burnham Park without a sweat. The Holiday Villas have a Summer Getaway Promo that runs through March to May 2017 and it is best to grab the special discounted rates. Room rates start at P2,800 to P4,900.
Holiday Park Hotel
The Holiday Park Hotel boasts itself with its 18 Deluxe rooms, the 3-bedroom suite and the 2-bedroom suite for any group of travelers. The boutique-hotel is a stroll away from Burnham Park. It is located in #129 Abanao Extention, Baguio City. The De Luxe Twin room and De Luxe Double costs P2,200 a night. The 2 Bedroom Suite – Family Room costs P4,500 a night. The 3 Bedroom Family Suite is P5,200 a night.
Ritz Legarda
Ritz Legarda is one of the newest hotels in the city and is gaining attention among the locals as one of THE places to be to dine and chill with family and friends. The luxury boutique hotel’s monochrome tone sets the standard for being stylishly hip. The Ritz is located at 33 Legarda Road Baguio City and is about 5 minutes away from Burnham Park. The Deluxe room starts at P3,000. The Loft room rate costs P5,400
Hotel Veniz
Hotel Veniz is one of Baguio City’s longest running family-run businesses that has is closely identified with the city throughout generations. It is a one-stop destination for dining, shopping, freshly baked breads and pastries, and hotel accommodations. Hotel Veniz is just steps away from Burnham Park. It has various food establishments such as McDonald’s, Sunshine Grocery, Matley, the Frenchline, and Food Street. Any traveler who would need some refreshments would be relieved to find out that Hotel Veniz is just steps away. Hotel Veniz is located at No.1 Abanao Street, Baguio City. For this summer season, their peak rates begin at P1,595 for Solo Occupancy and for a room good for 5 adults, a room costs P4,795.
Baguio City Center Hotel
Located at 45 Session Road, Baguio City Center Hotel is a place you simply cannot miss. To reach Burnham Park, travelers would only need to cross the street and take a few strides down towards Melvin Jones.
The City Center Hotel is known for its café, Beanstalk, which is a famous hangout for college students and yuppies after work. Their breads and pastries are freshly baked every day making it a perfect companion to Baguio’s famous brewed coffee. A Standard Double Room costs P1,7oo. The Family Room costs P2,600.