Hotel Essencia

3.0 star property
Hotel in Dumaguete with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Deluxe Suite, City View

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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39 Real St., Corner San Juan St, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, 6200
  • Place, Silliman University Main Campus
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rizal Boulevard
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Robinsons Dumaguete Shopping Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dumaguete (DGT)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Electric kettle
Minibar
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Electric kettle
Minibar
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Jetted bath
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Bidet
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Dumaguete

At Hotel Essencia you'll be within steps of Silliman University Main Campus and Silliman University Anthropology Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and free buffet breakfast. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body scrubs. The restaurant, La Essencia Cafe, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Dumaguete hotel include Rizal Boulevard and Ninoy Aquino Freedom Park.

What's nearby

  • Silliman University Main Campus - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rizal Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bell Tower - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Negros Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Robinsons Dumaguete Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Dumaguete (DGT) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowking - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪City Burger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scooby's Dumaguete Main - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mang Inasal - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Essencia

Hotel in Dumaguete with full-service spa and free breakfast
Hotel Essencia offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Essencia. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Dumaguete hotel is smoke free.

  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Essencia offers 150 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Dumaguete hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La Essencia Cafe

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Essencia

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Essencia?

Hotel Essencia offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Essencia?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Essencia on 15 Nov 2025 start from AU$59.24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Essencia?

Yep, Hotel Essencia has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Essencia?

The closest beach to Hotel Essencia is Sumilon Island Beach (16.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Essencia?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hotel Essencia. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Hotel Essencia serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary buffet brekkie is offered daily from 6 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Essencia?

No, Hotel Essencia does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Essencia?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Essencia?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Essencia?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.