Travelers who want a taste of historic Iloilo can book a room at Jaro’s El Haciendero Private Hotel. Located in an area Iloilo’s hacienderos used to call home, the boutique hotel is a great mix of classic sophistication and modern convenience.
El Haciendero Hotel is 27 minutes away from the Iloilo International Airport. It’s a six-minute stroll from Plaza Jaro and a nine-minute walk from the Jaro Cathedral. The Iloilo Domestic Port is 21 minutes away by car.
The hotel’s 28 rooms are divided into five room types: a triple room, an executive room, a quad sharing room, and a matrimonial room. All rooms at El Haciendero have air-conditioning, comfortable beds, and cable television. The en suite bathrooms have hot and cold showers, as well as a basic set of toiletries.
Guests who need to perk up can sip a brew at the hotel coffee shop. If they’re looking for fuller meals. Numerous restaurants are nearby. A branch of the Original Biscocho Haus is only two minutes away by foot, while Jo’s Chicken Inato is three minutes away. Salvi’s Grill is a three-minute drive away and so is Alberto’s Pizza.
Because of the hotel’s location, several Iloilo attractions are all within walking distance. Aside from the Jaro Cathedral, a number of ancestral houses are also in the neighborhood. The Don Joaquin Ledesma Ancestral House is a five-minute stroll from the hotel, while the walk to the Sanson-Montinola Ancestral House will take three minutes. Shopaholics also have easy access to retail outlets, as the hotel is two minutes away from Robinsons Place Jaro and four minutes away from SM Hypermarket.