Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dumaguete City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dumaguete City

With a population of 113.541, Dumaguete City is the largest city in Negros Oriental, Philippines by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dumaguete City to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Dumaguete City

Dumaguete City in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1681
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dumaguete City in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1681
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dumaguete City

Plane

When flying to Dumaguete City, you’ll arrive at Dumaguete City (DGT), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dumaguete City is to pick up a car hire from Cebu City, which is about 130 km from Dumaguete City. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Saferide Car Rental Philippines, among others, in Cebu City.

Plane

When flying to Dumaguete City, you’ll arrive at Dumaguete City (DGT), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dumaguete City is to pick up a car hire from Cebu City, which is about 130 km from Dumaguete City. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Saferide Car Rental Philippines, among others, in Cebu City.

Airports near Dumaguete City

DGTDumaguete City

Airlines serving Dumaguete City

Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (1,032 reviews)
Cebu Pacific
Good (224 reviews)
Cebgo
Okay (13 reviews)

Where to stay in Dumaguete City

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,071 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 3,377 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Obdulia's Business Inn and Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Dumaguete.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dumaguete City

Most booked hotels in Dumaguete City

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Go Hotels Dumaguete
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,802+
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Hiring a car in Dumaguete City

Hiring a car in Dumaguete City costs ₹ 3,480 per day, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 142 per litre in Dumaguete City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,707 and ₹ 2,276. Compact (Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dumaguete City, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Dumaguete City costs ₹ 3,480 per day, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 142 per litre in Dumaguete City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,707 and ₹ 2,276. Compact (Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dumaguete City, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.