Taal Travel Guide

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The facade of the Taal Basilica, the Minor Basilica of St Martin of Tours (the Patron Saint of Taal), Taal City, Batangas, Philippines (Apr 2018): though originally founded in the 1570s by the Augustinians, the church has been re-built or restored several times following eruptions of the Taal Volcano and earthquakes.
The facade of the Taal Basilica, the Minor Basilica of St Martin of Tours (the Patron Saint of Taal), Taal City, Batangas, Philippines (Apr 2018): though originally founded in the 1570s by the Augustinians, the church has been re-built or restored several times following eruptions of the Taal Volcano and earthquakes.
Inside the Taal Basilica, the Minor Basilica of St Martin of Tours (the Patron Saint of Taal), Taal City, Batangas, Philippines (Apr 2018).
This Basilica was built in 1575 by Fr.  Diego Espina.  It was destroyed by volcanic eruption in 1754. Was rebuilt in 1755 to be again destroyed by an 1849 earthquake.  Rebuilt in 1856 and knowned to be the biggest church in the East.  

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Paradores Del Castillo

Paradores Del Castillo

3 out of 5
28 Calle Dr. H. del Castillo Taal Batangas
The price is ₹7,534 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
₹7,534
₹8,748 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Taal Heritage Village is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
Room is really clean, its only one CR for a family of 5 should have at least 2 CR Thanks Osias Bartolay and family USA & PHL

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Paradores Del Castillo
Wind Residences by SMCo

Wind Residences by SMCo

2.5 out of 5
SMDC Tower 4 unit 308 Tagaytay Cavite
Stay at this aparthotel in Tagaytay. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Summit Ridge Promenade and Sky ...
6/10 (149 reviews)
Nothing was free, unlike advertised. Pool was a P300 a day use that was not mentioned during my reservation. The self-parking was a lie too because they charged me P700 for two days of parking for the space assigned to the unit. The unit was fine but could use more cleaning and upkeep. I guess you ...

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2025

Wind Residences by SMCo
Sotogrande Hotel and Convention Center Batangas

Sotogrande Hotel and Convention Center Batangas

3.5 out of 5
Diversion Road cor. Catalina Ave. Bauan Batangas
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bauan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Laurel Park and Batangas City Sports Center ...
7.6/10 Good! (11 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Sotogrande Hotel and Convention Center Batangas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Wind Residences by SMCo

Wind Residences by SMCo

2.5 out of 5
SMDC Tower 4 unit 308 Tagaytay Cavite
Stay at this aparthotel in Tagaytay. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Summit Ridge Promenade and Sky ...
6/10 (149 reviews)
Nothing was free, unlike advertised. Pool was a P300 a day use that was not mentioned during my reservation. The self-parking was a lie too because they charged me P700 for two days of parking for the space assigned to the unit. The unit was fine but could use more cleaning and upkeep. I guess you ...

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2025

Wind Residences by SMCo
Kasa Silang by Araw Residences

Kasa Silang by Araw Residences

3.5 out of 5
9044 Cortez St. Sitio Apyad, Brgy Bucal Silang Cavite
Stay at this villa in Silang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Orlina Museum and Our Lady of Manaoag at Tierra de Maria ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Friendly staff. Big common areas and kitchen.

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Kasa Silang by Araw Residences
Wind Residences by Bea and RM

Wind Residences by Bea and RM

2.5 out of 5
SMDC Wind Residences, Maharlika west Tagaytay
Stay at this aparthotel in Tagaytay. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Popular attractions Summit Ridge Promenade and Sky ...
6.2/10 (37 reviews)
Late check-in fees even tho we told them ahead of time that our late flight was delayed further past midnight due to severe weather. Parking was a headache! Check-out was just as bad. We had to wait for someone to check rooms to get cash deposit back.

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Wind Residences by Bea and RM
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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