Dumaguete City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dumaguete City

With a population of 113.541, Dumaguete City is the largest city in Negros Oriental, Philippines by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dumaguete City has to offer.

When to visit Dumaguete City

Dumaguete City in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1786
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dumaguete City in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1786
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dumaguete City

Plane

When flying to Dumaguete City, you’ll arrive at Dumaguete City (DGT), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dumaguete City is to pick up a car hire from Cebu City, which is about 130 km from Dumaguete City. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Cebu City.

Plane

When flying to Dumaguete City, you’ll arrive at Dumaguete City (DGT), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dumaguete City is to pick up a car hire from Cebu City, which is about 130 km from Dumaguete City. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Cebu City.

Airports near Dumaguete City

Airlines serving Dumaguete City

ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (673 reviews)
Cebu Pacific
Good (122 reviews)
Cebgo
Okay (9 reviews)

Where to stay in Dumaguete City

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,992 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 4,124 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Flying Fish Hostel and Obdulia's Business Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dumaguete City

Most booked hotels in Dumaguete City

Go Hotels Dumaguete
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,579+
Hotel Essencia
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,176+

Hiring a car in Dumaguete City

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Dumaguete City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,291 and ₹ 1,721.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Dumaguete City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,291 and ₹ 1,721.