What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very functional, very hidden gem, very intimate character.
Diplomat Hotel
Immerse yourself in the haunting beauty of Diplomat Hotel, perched on Dominican Hill in the misty city of Baguio, Philippines. This captivating colonial-era ruins stands gracefully amidst lush greenery, whispering stories of its past glory and ghostly tales. Feel the cool mountain air and the dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees, as you wander its moss-covered walls and broken windows. A perfect escape for adventurers and history buffs alike, the hotel offers a serene yet thrilling exploration in the Cordillera mountains. Dare to connect with both nature and history at this timeless, photogenic landmark.
Between October to February for cool weather and clear skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Between October to February for cool weather and clear skies
1–2 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Sun protection like hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, and Light backpack for essentials
Adventurers, Photographers, History Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, and Cultural Explorers
The nearest major airport is Loakan Airport (BAG), located about 10 minutes drive from central Baguio for easy access.
Stay at charming bed and breakfasts or cozy mountain lodges within walking distance to the hotel ruins, or choose boutique hotels in downtown Baguio.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a trip to Burnham Park, a stroll at the nearby Botanical Gardens, or sampling strawberries at the famous La Trinidad Strawberry Farm.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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