Banaue Homestay — Hotel in Banaue

Stayed here overnight for our quick Banaue trip. We have no reservations upon coming here but we were accommodated by the friendly staff.

Cordilleras really gets very chilly at night and it was raining when we arrive. I found comfort in the warmth of the homestay’s blanket made from handwoven local Cordilleran fabric. Its really a good feeling to wrap your self with those textiles.

Waking up in the homestay is another wonder. Looking at the window from my room you will see some parts of the famed terraces covered with mist and dew.

When you go to the meal area, another spectacle awaits - a more splendid view of the Banaue ricefields. It is perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while enjoying the view, to also warm your body against the cold.

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This was an amazing place to stay (I stated 3 days in November). Firstly, Beatriz was a perfect host. Nothing was a problem and everything she did with pride. The welcome, hospitality, food, accommodation was simply the best. The room was spacious, lovely en-suite shower room with toiletries. The food was fabulous and home cooked. I tried a different breakfast every day and different evening meals. My favourite was the Tinola (I love ginger), but the Sinigang was a close 2nd. Jeffery my tour guide for 3 days was simply the best, knowledgeable on his surroundings and spoke great English. Banaue homestay was immense and made my trip to the Philippines. Thanks Beatriz and Jeffery for the welcome. Highly...

“Home” is the operative word here, in that this is someone’s house first and a hotel second. You get a private room upstairs but there are lots of random local folks frequently roaming around downstairs. Creates an awkward vibe when you come down to ask for something, the owner (Beatriz) is nowhere to be found and 6 people are sitting around the table gabbing and ignoring you. People even sleep on the couch overnight. Beatriz let us check in early upon arrival so that was nice. The loud road noise outside our window made it difficult to sleep. No A/C and the fan...