Hotels in General Santos City, Philippines

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Price range for hotels in General Santos City

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 84
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 33
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 59
4-star hotels
US$ 58
3-star hotels
US$ 64
Apartments
US$ 59

Best hotels in General Santos City

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
South Cotabato - General Santos City Convention Center Hotel
Best Budget Hotels:
Hotel San Marco
Best Boutique Hotels:
Citi Grand Inn
Best Beachfront Hotels:
Samboanga Beach Resort
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Greenleaf Hotel Gensan
Best Eco-Resorts:
Almont Inland Resort
Best Business Hotels:
The Crown Regency
Best Unique Hotels:
T’boli Cultural Resort
Best Hostels:
Greenhouse Hostel
Best Villas and Apartments:
Gensan Homes

How to get to General Santos City

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
General Santos International (GES)

Weather in General Santos City

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in General Santos City

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
23°C
January
31°C
23°C
February
32°C
24°C
March
34°C
25°C
April
33°C
25°C
May
31°C
25°C
June
30°C
24°C
July
30°C
24°C
August
30°C
24°C
September
31°C
24°C
October
30°C
24°C
November
30°C
23°C
December
Hottest month
34°C
April
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
215
days per year
Rainy days
150
days per year
High season
December to April
Low season
May to November
For hiking in the mountains surrounding General Santos City, the dry season from December to April is ideal, offering sunny days and pleasant temperatures. Scuba diving at nearby Sarangani Bay is best enjoyed from March to May when the waters are calm and visibility is excellent. During the rainy season, from June to November, river kayaking can still be an option; however, it’s crucial to check weather conditions for safety. Many hotels in General Santos City provide easy access to these adventure activities.

FAQs about hotels in General Santos City

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of beach access do hotels in General Santos City offer?
Hotels in General Santos City provide a variety of beach access options, ranging from private beach areas to easy access to public beaches. Many beachfront hotels offer stunning ocean views and activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and beach sports.
How close are hotels in General Santos City to popular attractions?
Hotels in General Santos City are conveniently located near many popular attractions, including parks, cultural sites, and shopping centers. Guests can enjoy easy access to local markets, marine parks, and historical landmarks, making it ideal for exploration.
What types of adventure activities can guests enjoy near hotels in General Santos City?
Guests staying in hotels can participate in various adventure activities such as diving, fishing, hiking, and eco-tours. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor fun and exploration of local flora and fauna.
What is the best time to visit hotels in General Santos City for good weather?
The best time to visit hotels in General Santos City is typically between November and April, as these months offer drier weather and pleasant temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities and beach outings.
Do hotels in General Santos City offer unique dining options or local cuisine experiences?
Yes, many hotels in General Santos City feature unique dining options that showcase local cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, traditional Filipino dishes, and sometimes even dining experiences that reflect the cultural diversity of the region.
Discover the city

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Nestled in a picturesque region, this vibrant city is renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, including majestic mountains and beautiful coastlines, visitors can explore popular attractions like the Makar Wharf, where they can enjoy fresh seafood and witness the bustling fishing industry. The city also boasts recreational activities such as diving in the Sarangani Bay, hiking at Mt. Melibengoy, and immersing oneself in local culture at the Gensan Fish Port Complex.

Travelers will find a diverse range of accommodations that cater to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious resorts with breathtaking beachfront views to budget-friendly inns offering cozy comforts, the city's hotels each have something unique to offer. Many of these establishments are noted for their exceptional hospitality, modern amenities, and picturesque surroundings, providing guests with memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a romantic getaway, or a business-oriented venue, there’s a perfect match for every visitor.

When planning your stay, consider booking during the dry season from November to April to enjoy favorable weather conditions. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during local festivals such as the Kalayaan Festival held in June. Additionally, familiarize yourself with local transportation options like jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis for an easier and more authentic experience navigating the city. Prioritize accommodations that offer easy access to the major attractions so you can maximize your time exploring the wonders this city has to offer.