Name: Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao
Address: Davao, PH
Price range: From $72

Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao, DavaoWaterfront Insular Hotel Davao in Davao, Philippines has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 9 hotels we score in Davao. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.7 before correction: Tripadvisor 2.6, Agoda 2.7. Rooms from about $72 a night (cached, not a live quote).Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao is a four-star beachfront property located in Buhangin. Originally built in 1961 and updated in 2011, the hotel contains 159 rooms and sits near the Davao Museum of History and Ethnography. It serves families and business travellers with facilities including two restaurants, a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can access a business centre, a poolside bar, and a grand ballroom on the grounds. While the hotel offers a garden and direct waterfront access, some guests have reported issues with low water pressure and inconsistent air conditioning performance.What stands out

Beachfront location

On-site swimming pools

Full-service spa

Family friendly facilities

Watch out for

Low water pressure

Inconsistent air conditioning

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