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Our guide on where to stay in Davao

Find the best Davao areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Davao
A town with red-roofed houses in front of a mountain range.

Poblacion District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Poblacion District, Davao City Hall and Gaisano Mall are top sights worth seeing.

A colorful sign with the name 'DAXO' in a garden with palm trees and red flowers.

Buhangin

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Buhangin, you might make a stop by sights like SM Lanang Premier and Robinsons Cybergate Davao.

A variety of dishes including rice, soup, and pasta.

San Antonio

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While San Antonio may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like SM Lanang Premier and Damosa Gateway.

A waterfall cascading into a clear river surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

Talomo District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Talomo District, you might make a stop by sights like Davao Golf and Country Club and SM City Davao.

A sign with colorful letters spelling "I ♥ PEOPLE'S PARK" and a heart-shaped sign with "DAVAO City" written on it.

Agdao

If you're spending some time in Agdao, SM Lanang Premier and Tribu K Mindanawan are top sights worth seeing.

Davao Holiday

Things to do in Davao

Shopping

In Davao, visit SM Lanang Premier for a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Gaisano Grand Mall offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops, while Aldevinco Shopping Center is perfect for unique local souvenirs and crafts. Enjoy a delightful shopping experience in this bustling city.

Recreation

Experience serenity at Ramon Magsaysay Park, where lush greenery and tranquil surroundings invite relaxation and rejuvenation. For a more active retreat, the Davao Golf and Country Club offers stunning landscapes and a chance to perfect your swing amidst the invigorating outdoor air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of DECA Wakeboard Park as you glide across the water, surrounded by family-friendly vibes. At Zip City, soar through the air on a zipping adventure, while Maxima Aqua Fun offers exhilarating water sports for the outdoor enthusiast. Davao is a playground for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Davao, explore the buzzing nightlife at Roxas Avenue Night Market for street food and local crafts. Visit bars like The Peak for stunning views and live music, or enjoy the chill vibes at Jack's Ridge. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, friendly locals, and delicious cuisine late into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Davao

Davao offers a fantastic blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations. Explore modern civic buildings, urban parks, and stunning cathedrals while immersing yourself in local culture and outdoor activities. Don't miss the Davao River, Davao City, and the Davao Museum for a deeper understanding of the area. With plenty of attractions nearby, your visit promises an enriching experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Tagum City Hall: A striking example of modern architecture, Tagum City Hall is not only a civic centre but also a hub of local government activity. Visitors can appreciate its sleek design while soaking in the vibrant business atmosphere that surrounds it.
  • SMX Convention Center Davao: This expansive event venue is perfect for those interested in conferences and exhibitions. The modern facilities and professional setting make it an ideal spot for networking and engaging with the local business community.
  • Isla Reta Beach: Escape the hustle and bustle at Isla Reta Beach, known for its serene environment and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the soft sands, making it a perfect retreat for beach lovers.

Best time to go to Davao

The best time to visit Davao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Davao falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Davao falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Davao

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Davao.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Davao Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling by yourself or with the whole crew, rest and relaxation awaits on your Davao holiday. Search around for unique seashells or kick back on the shore and listen to the waves. Whatever you choose to do, your trip to Davao will certainly be memorable. Isla Reta Beach, located 21 kilometres from the town centre, is a top choice for those looking for convenience. Many people also lock in Davao holiday deals closer to Linosutan White Sand Beach, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Davao

  • If ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream holiday, why not choose one of our Davao beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • Davao also has a nice selection of condos. Blue Velvet Hotel & Cafe and OYO 1062 Casa Edna Microtel And Function are a hit with visitors and are worth checking out.
  • Davao has a population of around 1 212 500 people. Why not get out and have a conversation with a few of them? It's a terrific way to pick up a bit of local knowledge! You can also look up our Davao things to do page.
  • Once you've saved loads by booking a Davao holiday package, you can indulge in some travel experiences. SM Lanang Premier, Abreeza Mall and Tagum City Hall are a few attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Our pick of the best Davao Hotel Deals

Park Inn By Radisson Davao

Park Inn By Radisson Davao

J.P. Laurel Avenue Davao Davao
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$230
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (979 reviews)
"Front desk, housekeeping and breakfast were amazing. Very attentive to my needs. This hotel has a direct access to a mall where you can easily do your shopping, dine and even a me-time."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Park Inn By Radisson Davao
Rogen Inn

Rogen Inn

Mount Apo St., corner Lopez Jaena St. Davao Davao Region
NZ$62
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Rogen Inn
Seda Abreeza Davao

Seda Abreeza Davao

J.P. Laurel Ave., Bajada Davao Davao
NZ$196
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (850 reviews)
"Very convenient"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Seda Abreeza Davao
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Stay near popular Davao attractions

A fountain with water jets in a park area with palm trees and a building in the background.
Photo by Sheena Bustamante

Abreeza Mall

8.6/10 (287 reviews)
Davao's first Ayala Mall combines international brands with local artisan shops in a resort-like setting. Explore its lush outdoor corridors between shopping for high-end fashion and sampling diverse dining options.
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A tablet displaying a coffee shop menu, a plate with a pastry, a coffee cup, and a napkin with a logo.
Photo by Chris Tan

Gaisano Mall

8.4/10 (233 reviews)
Gaisano Mall of Davao houses over 700 stores in one of Mindanao's largest shopping centers. Treat yourself to a film at the luxury Red Carpet Theatre or sample authentic Davao flavours at the diverse food court.
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A cityscape with a river, buildings, and a sunset.
Photo by Christine Lariosa

Ateneo de Davao University

8.0/10 (82 reviews)
This prestigious Jesuit institution showcases academic excellence in the heart of Davao City. Explore its modern campus with libraries and research centers, but remember to bring ID and dress appropriately for entry.
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SM City Davao

8.6/10 (353 reviews)
SM City Davao, the first SM Mall in Mindanao, offers a vibrant mix of international brands and local boutiques. Explore its diverse dining options or catch a film in the family-friendly cinemas.
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SM Lanang Premier

9.0/10 (310 reviews)
This modern shopping complex offers Davao City's largest retail experience with international brands and upscale dining. Catch the evening musical light and water fountain show.
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SMX Convention Center Davao

8.2/10 (100 reviews)
Southern Philippines' largest private convention centre, SMX Davao offers sophisticated spaces for major events. Explore its versatile facilities before enjoying the connected luxury mall and nearby hotel accommodation.
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Mt Apo National Park

8.4/10 (34 reviews)
At 2,954 metres, Mount Apo is the Philippines' highest peak and sanctuary for the endangered Philippine eagle. Trekkers can explore diverse ecosystems from rainforests to volcanic landscapes.
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Isla Reta Beach

7.0/10 (7 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Isla Reta Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Samal. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Davao holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Davao break. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Davao costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Davao?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Davao holiday package, consider planning a trip in September, October and November. You'll generally find better prices on flights and hotels during these months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Davao?
With about 4 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Buhangin and Poblacion District during your Davao holiday. Make sure to also add BlueJaz Water Park and Davao Zorb Park to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Davao on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Davao?
Known for its nature and home to leading attractions like SM Lanang Premier, a Davao holiday is bound to impress. Another top sight to visit? Don't miss People's Park.
How to find the best Davao package deals?
Landing a cheap Davao package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Davao package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Davao holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Davao holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Davao?
If you're considering an impromptu Davao holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Davao?
  1. Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Davao and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Davao.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to get to in Davao. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Davao holiday package.

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