Guidebook for Baguio City
Shopping
Puregold is only 2 km from my home at Cooyeesan. Handyman, Metrobank (ATM), Pharmacy and a small food court. At the back is a neat Cafe/Restaurant UMALI where you can by the best coffee beans in town.
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PUREGOLD BAGUIO
Puregold is only 2 km from my home at Cooyeesan. Handyman, Metrobank (ATM), Pharmacy and a small food court. At the back is a neat Cafe/Restaurant UMALI where you can by the best coffee beans in town.
This SM Mall is the most beautiful one in the entire Philippines. You can do shopping, eat, drink coffee, beauty and gym. On top of all that you will enjoy the foggy afternoons. Parking is available for only P40 all day.
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SM City Baguio
Upper Session RoadThis SM Mall is the most beautiful one in the entire Philippines. You can do shopping, eat, drink coffee, beauty and gym. On top of all that you will enjoy the foggy afternoons. Parking is available for only P40 all day.
Is on Magsaysay and Bonifacio Street. One can find everything from food, groceries, clothes, shoes and many more. This Mall is not as expensive as SM and it also has a pay parking.
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Baguio Center Mall
421 Magsaysay AveIs on Magsaysay and Bonifacio Street. One can find everything from food, groceries, clothes, shoes and many more. This Mall is not as expensive as SM and it also has a pay parking.
This Mall has everything from Police Station, Beauty salon, Metrobank plus ATM, and a lovely Gym with sauna. Parking might be a problem but there are taxis passing by.
Cooyeesan Mall
Naguilian RoadThis Mall has everything from Police Station, Beauty salon, Metrobank plus ATM, and a lovely Gym with sauna. Parking might be a problem but there are taxis passing by.
Traditional Public Market one can find local Souvenirs and a great variety of many goods, coffee, fruits, rice, vegies and goodies etc., etc. It is a very special and unique market and much fun to walk trough it. Enjoy it!
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Maharlika Livehood Center
Corner Abanao StTraditional Public Market one can find local Souvenirs and a great variety of many goods, coffee, fruits, rice, vegies and goodies etc., etc. It is a very special and unique market and much fun to walk trough it. Enjoy it!
It is open from 9pm until midnight. Be careful with your valuables as they might get lost while looking at the goods.
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Mercado nocturno de Baguio
Harrison RoadIt is open from 9pm until midnight. Be careful with your valuables as they might get lost while looking at the goods.
This is still an original Public Market in Baguio City and much fun to visit and look what they offer and that is not little. Do not get lost as it is very big. Have fun!
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Mercado Público de Baguio City
Magsaysay AvenueThis is still an original Public Market in Baguio City and much fun to visit and look what they offer and that is not little. Do not get lost as it is very big. Have fun!
Arts & Culture
BenCab is a world known artist. The museum is worth a visit and the area is lovely to walk around. It is only 10 min. from the studio. They also serve meals.
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Museo BenCab
Km. 6 Asin RdBenCab is a world known artist. The museum is worth a visit and the area is lovely to walk around. It is only 10 min. from the studio. They also serve meals.
Here one can find art and culture in one place. Or do some hiking and look at some local Nippa huts. They also have a small restaurant with local foods.
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Aldea Tam-Awan
366-C Long Long Benguet RdHere one can find art and culture in one place. Or do some hiking and look at some local Nippa huts. They also have a small restaurant with local foods.
From Km4 until Km 6 one can find the famous wood carvers in Baguio. Good shopping as there are many shops to look at and get the best prices (cheaper then in the city).
Asin Road
Asin RoadFrom Km4 until Km 6 one can find the famous wood carvers in Baguio. Good shopping as there are many shops to look at and get the best prices (cheaper then in the city).
It is small but it has lovely pictures of history and utensils to look at. Monday's closed.
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Baguio Museum
Gov. Pack RoadIt is small but it has lovely pictures of history and utensils to look at. Monday's closed.
Parks & Nature
It has a lake one can rent a boot and have pick nick in the park. There is also a children park and pike rentals.
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Parque Burnham
Jose Abad Santos DriveIt has a lake one can rent a boot and have pick nick in the park. There is also a children park and pike rentals.
At CJH one can find horse back riding, hiking trails, Sky rides, shopping and fine dining at the Le Chef in the Manor or the Golf Club house.
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Camp John Hay
At CJH one can find horse back riding, hiking trails, Sky rides, shopping and fine dining at the Le Chef in the Manor or the Golf Club house.
You love nature and excitement that is the place to go.
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Mount Costa
You love nature and excitement that is the place to go.
You can see the young cadets when they have training or just walk around with their nice uniform. Inside is a big display of Baguio City's PMA. The location is lovely as one can walk around and enjoy the sights.
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Fort Del Pilar
You can see the young cadets when they have training or just walk around with their nice uniform. Inside is a big display of Baguio City's PMA. The location is lovely as one can walk around and enjoy the sights.
Food Scene
Located at the Manor Hotel and has an excellent restaurant with open air dining area and lovely garden.
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Le Chef
2600 Loakan RdLocated at the Manor Hotel and has an excellent restaurant with open air dining area and lovely garden.
Is the best and well know Japanese restaurant in Baguio City.
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Chaya
72 Legarda RdIs the best and well know Japanese restaurant in Baguio City.
Is located just below SM and has very good food.
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Hill Station
Upper Session RoadIs located just below SM and has very good food.
Is on Upper Session Road and has good international foods to offer. Is located between SM and CJH.
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Mario's
8 Loakan RdIs on Upper Session Road and has good international foods to offer. Is located between SM and CJH.
Is located in the middle of CJH's Golf course. Has a good kitchen and open air restaurant with view to the Golf course.
However, now it is only open for members!!!
Golf Club House
Is located in the middle of CJH's Golf course. Has a good kitchen and open air restaurant with view to the Golf course.
However, now it is only open for members!!!
Is only open to BCC Members but has a lovely open air restaurant with view to the Golf course.
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Baguio Country Club
Country Club RoadIs only open to BCC Members but has a lovely open air restaurant with view to the Golf course.
It is the newest addition in Town or better near Mines View. Lovely Villa with beautiful garden overlooking Baguio Country Club. They also serve meals, if you want something more than just cupcakes or cakes.
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Vanilla Cafe
20 Ignacio Villamor StIt is the newest addition in Town or better near Mines View. Lovely Villa with beautiful garden overlooking Baguio Country Club. They also serve meals, if you want something more than just cupcakes or cakes.
This is a chance to taste some Greek foods, desserts and coffee.
I love the lamb and salad and can be shared with a friend.
It has a nice view and parking.
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Lemon and Olives Greek Taverna
26 Outlook Dr SThis is a chance to taste some Greek foods, desserts and coffee.
I love the lamb and salad and can be shared with a friend.
It has a nice view and parking.
Vincent's Place
16 Loakan RdNice restaurant with local and international foods.
Lovely place with great view and good food. It is only 5 Min. from my place.
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Manduto Cafe And Restaurant
Lovely place with great view and good food. It is only 5 Min. from my place.
It is a lovely hidden place to have a peaceful meal. Must try their Crepes very yammy.
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Secret Garden
34 Paterno StIt is a lovely hidden place to have a peaceful meal. Must try their Crepes very yammy.
Lovely view and great food. Try the salad and their Sweet Potato pie. Go town stairs and look at their museum.
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Arca's Yard
Ambuklao RoadLovely view and great food. Try the salad and their Sweet Potato pie. Go town stairs and look at their museum.
This restaurant is in the PODIUM Bldg. They have a good Mongolian Buffet. Live music in the evening. Little parking outside but they also have a garage to park.
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Hoka Brew
Ben Palispis HighwayThis restaurant is in the PODIUM Bldg. They have a good Mongolian Buffet. Live music in the evening. Little parking outside but they also have a garage to park.
It is located off Outlook Drive. It is nice and quiet but one has only a splendid view if you dine on the balcony. Parking downstairs is available. Good food.
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CAFE ADRIANA by Hill Station
Outlook Drive SouthIt is located off Outlook Drive. It is nice and quiet but one has only a splendid view if you dine on the balcony. Parking downstairs is available. Good food.
It is a very rustic place and has a small balcony with a nice view. I love the dessert "Strawberry a la Heston". Food is very good but parking a little problem.
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Forest House Bistro And Cafe
Loakan RoadIt is a very rustic place and has a small balcony with a nice view. I love the dessert "Strawberry a la Heston". Food is very good but parking a little problem.
If you love to try Nepalese foods that is the place to go to. Lovely view from the window seats. Few parking but one can park on the road.
Himalayan Nepalese Cuisine
49 Upper MalvarIf you love to try Nepalese foods that is the place to go to. Lovely view from the window seats. Few parking but one can park on the road.
If you love pasta that is the place to go to. Home made Pasta and the best seller is Ravioli or the house burger. Lovely salad.
Red Rustikz
Gen. Luna RoadIf you love pasta that is the place to go to. Home made Pasta and the best seller is Ravioli or the house burger. Lovely salad.
Good food in this new edition of fine dining in Baguio City. They also have vegis and pasalubon. The yoghurt dessert is very nice. Must try.
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House of Yogurt Lover (H.O.Y.)
Aspiras - Palispis HighwayGood food in this new edition of fine dining in Baguio City. They also have vegis and pasalubon. The yoghurt dessert is very nice. Must try.
Everything Else
There are several Resorts so one can select the best for their taste. I prefer Palm Grove as it has an Olympic size pool and in/out door Hot Tubs. They offer Tables and one can use the grill near by. It has also a Restaurant. Other like RiverView Resort which also has a restaurant.
Climate is different than Baguio as it is much lower.
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Sinot Hotspring
Asin RoadThere are several Resorts so one can select the best for their taste. I prefer Palm Grove as it has an Olympic size pool and in/out door Hot Tubs. They offer Tables and one can use the grill near by. It has also a Restaurant. Other like RiverView Resort which also has a restaurant.
Climate is different than Baguio as it is much lower.
Session Road is that road everybody hangs out. Plenty of restaurant and shops. One never gets tired to go up and down and it is a good fitness.
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Session Road Area
Session Road is that road everybody hangs out. Plenty of restaurant and shops. One never gets tired to go up and down and it is a good fitness.
These Hot Springs are very close to Balatoc Mines so maybe one likes to combine it. Itogon is more simple in comparison to Asin Hot Springs. It has many resorts to select from. By car it will take you about 45 min. from my place. Jeepney's are located at Petron Harrison Rd.
Itogon Thirteenth Level Hot Springs
These Hot Springs are very close to Balatoc Mines so maybe one likes to combine it. Itogon is more simple in comparison to Asin Hot Springs. It has many resorts to select from. By car it will take you about 45 min. from my place. Jeepney's are located at Petron Harrison Rd.
Sightseeing
Just the trip to go there is worthwile. Get a tour in the mines and see how it is to be a minor. Ask for a blasting option so one can feel how that is. Visit the nearby Crosby Park and bring your own pick nick and good shoes. You will have a great day in Balatoc Mines area.
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Balatoc Mine Tour
Just the trip to go there is worthwile. Get a tour in the mines and see how it is to be a minor. Ask for a blasting option so one can feel how that is. Visit the nearby Crosby Park and bring your own pick nick and good shoes. You will have a great day in Balatoc Mines area.
Philex Mines is very nicely located overlooking Pangasinan and Lingayen Gulf. The road to go there is also overlooking the mountains and a lovely drive to go there. One cannot visit the mines but it is worthwhile going there.
Philex Mines Main Entrance Gate
Philex RoadPhilex Mines is very nicely located overlooking Pangasinan and Lingayen Gulf. The road to go there is also overlooking the mountains and a lovely drive to go there. One cannot visit the mines but it is worthwhile going there.
The Grotto is a pilgrimag place and attracts many tourists. It has a long stairs going up from Domenican Rd. but you can take the car/taxi all the way to the top.
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Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto
Dominican Hill RoadThe Grotto is a pilgrimag place and attracts many tourists. It has a long stairs going up from Domenican Rd. but you can take the car/taxi all the way to the top.
That's the place where they shot the movie "FOREVERMORE". There is a small chapel just a little below the 2 Radar Stations. One can drive by car or Jeepney (45 min.) Jeepney stop is at Otek St. near Burnham Park. Or one can walk all the way from Green Valley it will take about 1 1/2 hours. The view to Baguio City and Pangasinan is breath- taking.
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Mount Santo Tomas Relay Station
That's the place where they shot the movie "FOREVERMORE". There is a small chapel just a little below the 2 Radar Stations. One can drive by car or Jeepney (45 min.) Jeepney stop is at Otek St. near Burnham Park. Or one can walk all the way from Green Valley it will take about 1 1/2 hours. The view to Baguio City and Pangasinan is breath- taking.
However, it is very touristy and lots of traffic but the view is nice. Plenty of shops and restaurants.
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Mines View Observation Deck
Mines ViewHowever, it is very touristy and lots of traffic but the view is nice. Plenty of shops and restaurants.
The Mansion in Baguio is called the Malacanyang of the North. It has a lovely garden but one cannot enter the Mansion. There are several restaurants and eateries nearby and the Write Park with the horses is also near by.
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The Mansion
Romulo DriveThe Mansion in Baguio is called the Malacanyang of the North. It has a lovely garden but one cannot enter the Mansion. There are several restaurants and eateries nearby and the Write Park with the horses is also near by.
Getting Around
All aircon or delux buses leave from here to Manila, Olongapo and other provinces. Make early reservations.
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Victory Liner Bus Terminal station
Utility RoadAll aircon or delux buses leave from here to Manila, Olongapo and other provinces. Make early reservations.
Genesis air con, Joy buss and regular buses leave from Governor Pack road and not Session Road. They go Manila NAIA terminal III, Clark, Olongapo and Northern Luzon. Make early reservations.
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Genesis Bus Station
Gov. Pack RoadGenesis air con, Joy buss and regular buses leave from Governor Pack road and not Session Road. They go Manila NAIA terminal III, Clark, Olongapo and Northern Luzon. Make early reservations.
Take this aircon bus to the nearest beach in Bauang, San Fernando LU, Vigan or Laoag. It is save and not overloaded and the buses are well serviced. To come back to Baguio I recommend you go to the terminal as it is difficult to flag this bus down on the road as they are full and will not stop to load.
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Partas Bus Station
Take this aircon bus to the nearest beach in Bauang, San Fernando LU, Vigan or Laoag. It is save and not overloaded and the buses are well serviced. To come back to Baguio I recommend you go to the terminal as it is difficult to flag this bus down on the road as they are full and will not stop to load.