Ledesma Old House
Sta. Barbara Golf
& Country Club
Sta. Barbara
Red Brick Church
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B. CULTURAL
1. Museo Iloilo and antique collections, Iloilo City; repositoryof
Iloilo's cultural heritage.
C. NATURAL
1. Sicogon Island - a 1,104 hectare white sand palm-fringed islandlocated
5 kms from the town proper of Estancia.
2. Isla De Gigantes, Estancia; 12 kms. east of Estancia townproper,
where 15th century burial caves are still found.
3. Nadsadjan Falls, Igbaras; 39 kms. Southwest of Iloilo cityproper;
a 50-foot high falls.
4. Tinagong Dagat, Lambunao; 73 kms. North of Iloilo city proper;a
lake situated on a plateau.
5. Cataan Cove, San Joaquin; 60 kms. southwest of IloiloCity;
ideal for scuba diving.
6. Darangkulan Waterfall, Anilao; 8 kms. from Anilao town situatedat
the foot of Mt. Manyakiya.
7. Nagpana Falls, Barotac Viejo; swimming hideaway; where Aetas(cultural
minority) live.
8. Mt. Napulac, Miag-ao; 60 kms. from Iloilo city proper; hasvirginal
forest, and abundant wildlife.
9. San Juan Falls, Sara; 6.2 kms. from Sara town proper; a seriesof
falls and pools located in a valley of lush vegetation.
D.FESTIVALS
1. Dinagyang(every
4th weekend of January), Iloilo City; A colorful cavalcade inhonor of the
Holy Child Jesus amidst the cracking drumbeats, Iloilo's versionof the
world famous Ati-atihan Festival.
2. Paraw Regatta(movable),
Iloilo Strait; A race among swift and colorful native outriggersin the
strait between Iloilo City and Guimaras Island.
3. Fireworks Display and Contest (every 3rd Sunday of January),Arevalo,
Iloilo City; held in Arevalo, Iloilo City; features giant multi-coloredfireworks.
4. Feast Of Our Lady Of Candles (every Feb. 2), Jaro, IloiloCity;
biggest and most opulent religious pageantry in Western Visayas withagro-industrial
exhibits, garden shows, carnivals, and grand cock derbies,among others,
that make Jaro fiesta the symbol of Iloilo's affluence andlove for great
celebrations.
5. Santacruzan Festival (April 24-May 31), Sta. Cruz, Arevalo,Iloilo
City; features Mayflower festival, grand processions and a contestof massive
arches.
6. Pasungay (2nd Saturday of January) - bullfights staged atthe
hillside of San Joaquin, Iloilo.
7. Carabao-Carroza Race (every May), Pavia, Iloilo; a race amongcarabaos
each pulling a bamboo sled callled carroza, on a 40-meter course.
8. Hinugyaw (every last Sunday of January), Calinog, Iloilo;festival
similar to Ati-atihan of Kalibo and Iloilo City's Dinagyang.
9. Paghukom (every Good Friday), Calinog, Iloilo; lenten presentationdepicting
the judgment, crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
SPECIAL INTEREST
1. Sinamay Dealer, Osmena St, Arevalo, Iloilo City - where jusi(banana
fiber) and piña (pineapple fiber) cloths are loomwoven.
2. Flower Gardens at Arevalo, Iloilo City - supplies of leis,
corsages,bouquets and potted plants.
3. Asilo de Molo - orphanage where church vestments, barong,hankies,
etc. are hand embroidered.
NATIVE DELICACIES
1. Panaderia de Molo - assorted biscuits
2. Pancit Molo - famous flat noodle soup originally made by Chineseculinary
artists in the late 18th century.
3. Lapaz Batchoy - famous noodle dish originally made in thedistrict
of Lapaz
AGRI-TOURISM SITE
1. Garin Farm - Agri-Tourism / Farm Site - Guimbal,
Iliolo
Tel. No.: (033) 512-0338
Contact Person: Mr. Christine Garin
4 Rooms
BEACHES
AND RESORTS
|
Resorts
|
Address
|
Tel. No.
|
1. Racsos Woodland Inland Resort
(Class "AA")
40 Rooms |
Brgy. Rizal, Guimbal, Iloilo
Email: racsos@iloilo.net
Contact Person: Mr. Christine Garin
|
Tel. No.: (033) 512-0013 |
4. Punta Villa Resort, Inc.
("Class AA")
157 Rooms |
Sto. Nino Sur, Arevalo, Iloilo
Email: puntavillaresort@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Glenda Valencia
|
Tel. No.: (033) 337-7972 |
2. Bantayan Beach Resort
(Class "A")
20 Rooms |
Bgy. Rizal, Guimbal, Iloilo
Email: bantayan@iloilo.net
Contact Person: Mr. Christine Garin |
Tel. No.: (033) 512-0014 |
5. Sol Y Mar Family Beach Resort
("Class A")
5 Rooms
|
Km. 20+800, Tigbauan, Iloilo
Contact Person: Mr. Hector Zayco
|
Tel. No.: (033) 511-8288 |
3. Shamrock Beach Resort
("SIR")
28 Rooms |
Bgy. Nanga, Guimbal, Iloilo
Email: shamrock@postmark.net
Contact Person: Mr. Edison Yray
|
Tel. No.: (033) 336-5023 |
RESTAURANTS
|
Restaurants
|
Address
|
Tel. No.
|
1. Breakthrough Seafood & Restaurant
|
Sto. Niño Norte, Arevalo, Iloilo City
Contact Person: Ms. Isabel S. Robles
|
Tel. No.: (033) 336-4755 |
| 2. Mansion Garden Restaurant |
6 P. Gomez St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Antonio Ong |
Tel. No.: (033) 337-1211 |
| 3. Tatoy's Manokan & Seafoods |
Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo, Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Honorato Espinosa
|
Tel. No.: (033) 337-1360 |
| 4. Ocean City Seafood Restaurant |
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Ernesto Borromeo
|
Tel. No.: (033) 336-9272 |
| 5. South Park Grill Restaurant |
Brgy. Nanga, Guimbal, Iloilo
Contact Person: Mr. Gregorio Palacios |
Tel. No.: (033) 315-5529 |
| 6. Krua Thai Restaurant |
Smallville Business Center, BS Aquino, I.C.
Contact Person: Mr. John Marvin Du |
Tel. No.: (033) 321-3785 |
| 7. Mang Inasal Restaurant |
Marymart Branch, Valeria St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Edward Sia |
Tel. No.: (033) 509-1111 / 509-2111 |
| 8. Emilion Specialty Restaurant |
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Emilio Diez
|
Tel. No.: (033) 508-8882 |
HOTELS
|
Establishment
|
Address / Telephone No. / Email
Address
|
1. Sarabia Manor Hotel (First Class)
184 Rooms |
101 Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 335-1021, Fax: 337-9127
reservation@sarabiamanorhotel.com
Contact Person: Ms. Sandra Gomez |
2. Amigo Terrace Hotel (First Class)
100 Rooms |
Cor. Iznart-Delgado Sts. Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 0908, Fax: 335-0610
amigoterrace@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Mr. Benedict Uygongco |
3. Hotel del Rio (First Class)
57 Rooms |
M.H. del Pilar St., Molo Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 335-1171, Fax: 337-0736
stay@hoteldelrio.net
Contact Person: Mr. Gregorio Manuel Loring |
4. Days Hotel (Standard Class)
70 Rooms |
4th Flr. Atrium Bldg.Gen. Luna St., Iloilo
City
Tel. No.: (033) 337-3297, Fax: 336-8000
reservations@dayshotel.com
Contact Person: Mr. Scott Sarria |
5. The Residence Hotel (Standard Class)
30 Rooms |
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 338-1091 to 93 Fax: 337-2454
Contact Person: Mr. Celso Javelosa |
6. Four Seasons Hotel (Standard Class)
59 Rooms
|
Fuentes-Delgado Sts., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 336-1070, Fax: 509-3888
info@fourseasonhotel.com
Contact: Mr. Edgar Sia |
7. EON Centennial Plaza Hotel (Standard Class)
46 Rooms |
Jalandoni St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 337-2277, Fax: 337-2299
centennial@pldtdsl.net
Contact Person: Mr. Bernadette Tiu |
8. The Grand Dame Hotel (Standard Class)
35 Rooms |
Cor. Rizal-Huervana Sts., La Paz Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 320-5252 / 320-5353, Fax: 320-5656
Contact Person: Mr. Manny Gruenberg |
9. Iloilo Grand Hotel (Standard Class)
104 Rooms |
Iznart St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 335-1801 to 04 Fax: 335-0456
Email: ilgrandhotel@globelines.com.ph
Contact Person: Mr. Robert Alor |
10. Iloilo Business Hotel (Standard Class)
58 Rooms |
Smallville Business Center, Diversion Road, Mandurriao,
Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 320-7972
ilobusinesshotel@yahoo.com.ph
Contact Person: Dr. Emil Salcedo |
11. La Fiesta Hotel (Standard Class)
29 Rooms |
M.H. Del Pilar St., Molo, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 338-0044, Fax: 337-9508
lafiesta@mozcom.com
Contact Person: Dr. Teresa Sarabia |
12. Harbor Town Hotel (Economy Class)
34 Rooms |
Cor. J.M. Basa-Aldeguer Sts., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 337-2384, Fax: 336-1438
harborth@skyinet.net
Contact Person: Mr. Robert Ferrer |
13. Iloilo Midtown Hotel (Economy Class)
45 Rooms |
Yulo St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 336-8888, Fax: 338-0888
midtownhotel@iloilo.worldtelphil.com
Contact Person: Mr. Michael uy |
14. Century 21 Hotel (
Economy Class)
66 Rooms |
Quezon St., Iloilo City
Tel. Nos. (033) 335-8821 to 23
Contact Person: Mr. Romeo Go |
15. Casa La Granja (
Economy Class)
13 Rooms
|
Lopez Jaena St., La Paz, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 320-3473
Contact Person: Mr. Delia Goldberg |
INNS / Others
Le Chateau de Iloilo
Cor. M. H. del Pilar & Lopez Jaena Sts., Molo, Iloilo City
Tel No.: (033) 337-9480 / 336-4518 Fax: 336-2086
Contact Person: Atty. Alma Natividad
16 Rooms
El Jardin Cafe & Inn
Poblacion, Ajuy, Iloilo
Tel. No.: (033) 329-0410
Contact Person: Ms. Dulce Blas
6 Rooms
Other Establishments
Tourist Land Transport:
Vallacar Transit, Inc.
Dungon B., Jaro, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 321-2371
Contact Person: Mr. Jan S. Rio |
Training Center:
John B. Lacson Foundation Inc., Training Center
M. H. del Pilar St., Molo, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 336-5458
Contact Person: Dr. Mary Lou L. Arcelo
|
Souvenir Shop:
Ilonggo Producers Assocation Pavilion
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 336-2360
Contact Person: Mr. Jesse Genoveza |
SPA:
Wellness Club at the Capitol
Days Hotel, 4F Atrium Mall
Tel. No.: (033) 337-3297
Contact Person: Mr. Scott Sar
|
SPA:
Skinetics Medical Day Spa & Health Center
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 337-6670
Contact Person: Ms. Dra. Yule G. Quiampang |
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Tour Guides:
Yehlen J. Camarista
Blk. 37, Lot 9, LJ Ledesma Village, Jaro, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 329-3459 (Residence)
Cellphone: (0916) 659-2208 |
April Joy Garvilles Santiago
3E Lopez Jaena St., Jaro, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 508-5212 |
Imelda A. Nobleza
Brgy. Bongol, Janiuay, Iloilo
Tel. No.: (033) 317-1775
Cellphone: (0919) 726-8117 |
Melanie Ortega
76F Brgy. San Vicente, Jaro, Iloilo City
Tel. No.: (033) 509-6545
Cellphone: (0919)-676-9500 |
TRAVEL AGENCIES
|
Travel Agency
|
Address
|
Tel. No.
|
| 1. Iloilo Sky Ways Travel & Tours |
143 Quezon St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Ms. Jane Marie J. Jaspe |
Telefax: (033) 337-0842 |
| 2. ELS Travel & Tours |
116 Ledesma St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Ms. Lily Ho
|
Tel. No.: (033) 336-4891 |
| 3. ELS Travel & Tours (branch office) |
SM Delgado Bldg., Iloilo City |
Tel. No.: (033) 335-8899 |
| 4. Gidcel's Travel & Tours |
LGF SM City
B.S. Aquino Ave., Mandurriao, Iloilo City
Email: gidcelspa@skyinet.net
Contact Person: Ms. Cecilia L. Francisco |
Tel. No.: (033) 320-1653 |
| 5. Airwing Travel & Tours |
G/F Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Johnny Tan
|
Tel. No.: (033) 508-4151 |
| 6. Royal Marina Travel & Tours |
Brgy. Tagbac, Jaro, Iloilo City
Contact Person: Mr. Lorenzo Cervantes
|
Tel. No.: (033) 329-2222 |
| 7. CMC Worldwide Travel & Tours |
Ledesma St., Iloilo City
Contact Person: Melissa Marie Jamora
|
TEl. No.: (033) 337-0170 |
TOURIST
WATER TRANSPORT
M/V Weesam Express 5
Muelle Loney St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 335-1572
Airline Companies:
1. Philippine Airlines
Mandurriao Airport, Iloilo City
Tel. Nos.: 337-9006/320-3030 |
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3. Air Philippines
Mabini St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 335-1347 to 49 |
2. Cebu Pacific Air
Marymart Mall Bldg
Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 337-5440 |
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4.Grand Air
Maduriao Airport
Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 337-8082/336-4492
320-8764 |
Shipping Companies:
1. Negros Navigation Company
Muelle Loney St., Iloilo City
Tel. Nos.: 337-9235 |
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4. Trans Asia Shiping
Fort San Pedro
Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 337-8893 |
2. Sulpicio Lines
Rizal St., Lapuz, Iloilo City
Tel. Nos.: 337-2202/337-9051 |
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5. Milagrosa J-Shipping Co.
Yulo-Muelle Loney Sts. Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 335-0955 |
3. WG & A Superferry
Muelle Loney St., Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 337-2567 |
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6. Bullet Express V
Domescon Bldg.
Muelle Loney St. Iloilo City
Tel. No.: 338-0618 |
HOW TO GET THERE:
It takes only about 55 minutes from Manila and 35 minutes from Cebu
byplane. By ship, it is 20 hours at most from Manila and 14 hours from
Cebu. Accessible by land from Antique, Aklan and Capiz and by ferry boat
and pump boat from Negros Occidental and Guimaras respectively.
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