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Discover ancient artefacts at the Balangay Shrine Museum where you can see excavated wooden boats dating back centuries. Explore the Bood Promontory Eco-Park for panoramic river views and learn about the first Catholic mass held in Agusan.

Agusan river and Magsaysay Bridge Butuan City Mindanao Philippines Panorama looking west

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Hidden gems of ancient history in Butuan, Philippines

Butuan, located in the heart of Caraga, Philippines, is a popular destination for tourists seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its churches and cathedral, the city offers a range of budget-friendly excursions to explore its historical ruins, rivers, and mountains. Butuan is also renowned for its vibrant festivals, adding to the lively atmosphere. For those planning a visit, there are numerous hotels in Butuan to choose from, ensuring a comfortable stay in this enchanting city. Whether you are a history buff or an outdoor enthusiast, Butuan has something to offer every guest.

Top reasons to visit Butuan

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Butuan boasts a fascinating history, with numerous shrines, cathedrals, and museums that reflect its vibrant past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers various outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Charming Barangays: Each barangay in Butuan has its unique vibe, inviting exploration and local immersion.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A wide range of lodging options, from business hotels to cosy guesthouses, cater to all traveller needs.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Enjoy delightful shopping centres and diverse dining experiences throughout the city.

Find your hotel in Butuan

When it comes to accommodation options in Butuan, you'll find a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat, Butuan has it all.

  • Watergate Hotel Butuan City - This 3.5-star hotel is conveniently located near the airport and offers amenities such as wedding facilities, massage services, and an outdoor pool.
  • Embassy Hotel - Another 3.5-star hotel with airport transportation and concierge services. It also offers a spa, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
  • Hotel Oazis Butuan - This 3.5-star hotel features an airport transportation service, fitness center, outdoor pool, and beautiful gardens.

Staying in Butuan provides a great opportunity to explore the beauty of Caraga. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and warm hospitality, Butuan promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Where to stay in Butuan

Butuan City offers a delightful blend of cultural and historical experiences, perfect for family and business-themed vacations. Explore the charming barangays, each with its unique vibe, while enjoying comfortable accommodations throughout the city. From fascinating museums to serene parks, Butuan invites travellers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Agusan Pequeño: Nestled within Butuan, Agusan Pequeño is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into local life. Its visitor numbers peak during May and the festive months of December to January, making it a lively spot during these times. The serene environment is perfect for those looking to explore the rich culture and history of the region. Don't miss the chance to engage with the friendly locals and sample traditional Filipino cuisine, which adds to the charm of this hidden gem.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Butuan

Butuan, located in Caraga, Philippines, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty at an affordable cost.

  • Robinsons Place Butuan: Immerse yourself in the local culture while shopping at this bustling mall, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
  • SM City Butuan: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this popular shopping centre, featuring a wide range of stores, dining options, and exciting events.
  • Gaisano Mall: Indulge in a shopping spree at this mall, known for its diverse selection of shops and restaurants, offering something for everyone.

In addition to these shopping destinations, Butuan also boasts churches, a cathedral, historical sites, river and mountain excursions, ruins, and vibrant festivals, all contributing to a memorable and budget-friendly holiday experience.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Butuan

  • Looking for cheap hotel deals in Butuan? Expedia offers a wide selection of budget-friendly accommodations to suit your needs.
  • Take advantage of the "cancel free on most hotels" policy on Expedia, allowing you flexibility in case your plans change.
  • Explore Butuan's rich culture and history by visiting its churches, cathedral, and ruins. Don't miss the opportunity to experience local festivals and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Save on travel expenses by considering off-peak times for your visit to Butuan. May to July is a great option when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower.
  • Enjoy excursions to the river and mountains in Butuan, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Discover the flavours of Butuan

Butuan, known as the "Timber City of the South," offers a unique dining experience that showcases the local cuisine and dishes. One highlight is the abundance of fresh seafood, such as grilled fish and prawns, which can be enjoyed in waterfront restaurants with stunning views of the Agusan River. Another must-try is the "tinolang Isda," a traditional fish soup cooked with ginger and vegetables, bursting with flavours that will surely satisfy your taste buds.

When it comes to dining, Butuan boasts several local malls that offer a variety of food choices. One popular mall is Robinsons Place Butuan, where you can find a wide selection of local and international cuisine. From fast food chains to specialty restaurants, there's something for everyone. If you're craving for some North American flavours, Food Coma is a restaurant worth visiting, while Greenwich is the go-to place for delicious pizzas. With its diverse culinary offerings, Butuan ensures that both locals and tourists alike can indulge in a delightful dining experience.

Best time to go to Butuan

Butuan boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.1°C, peaking at 28.3°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 113.1mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and February, April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.991.4
February26.490.2
March26.791.4
April27.690.2
May28.3114.3
June27.7144.8
July27.2139.7
August27.5139.7
September27.5124.5
October27.3116.8
November27.1109.2
December26.4104.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Butuan

Butuan City can be easily accessed via Butuan (BXU-Bancasi) Airport, situated 6.4km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include the Watergate Hotel and Hotel Oazis, both 4.8km away, offering convenient airport transportation services such as shuttles with limited hours and fees. The Embassy Hotel, located 6.4km from the airport, provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Alternatively, Surigao (SUG) Airport, located 90.1km away, features hotels such as Hotel Tavern Surigao, which offers free 24-hour airport transfers. For those considering Camiguin (CGM), 98.2km from Butuan, Bintana Sa Paraiso offers shuttle services upon request.

The Butuan info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Butuan known for?Historical Sites, Agusan River, Balangay Boats
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherTropical climate with high humidity
Don't missButuan National Museum, Agusan Marsh, Banza Church Ruins
CuisineSeafood, Filipino dishes
Where to goButuan City Center, Magellan's Landing Site, Delta Discovery Park

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Butuan?
Embassy Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options based on reviews include The Red Palm Suites and Restaurant and Watergate Hotel Butuan City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Butuan.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Butuan has to offer?
Pines Mansion II House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Butuan offers a private garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Butuan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Butuan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Butuan.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Butuan?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kamalig Ng Caraga - Hotel Near SM Mall Butuan - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Butuan.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Butuan?
Watergate Hotel Butuan City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Butuan.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Butuan?
Casa Luciana Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Pines Mansion is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Butuan.
What are some hotels with pools in Butuan?
Watergate Hotel Butuan City: Features spa services, an outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Butuan.
What is staying in Butuan like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Butuan has to offer, including the churches, riverfront and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Butuan, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Butuan.
What are the top places to visit in Butuan?
Landmarks like Banza Church Ruins, Balanghai Shrine and Diosdado Macapagal Suspension Bridge might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Dagangdang Falls, Guingano Park and Mt Mayapay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are SM City Butuan and Gaisano Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Butuan guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Butuan?
The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Butuan are January, December, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 293 mm of rainfall.

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