Samar Island Holidays

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Your Samar Island Holiday

Set off on a thrilling adventure by booking a holiday package to Samar Island. Get your journey underway in Calbayog, where its nature will be just one of the things that make this city so special. With so much to see and do on a trip to Samar Island, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Calbayog at St. Peter and Paul Cathedral and Basey Church — two popular attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Borongan City. Don't miss Sohoton Cave and Wilsam Uptown Mall. From the instant you book your Samar Island holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia will be with you each step of the way.

Samar Island Essential Information

Language
Filipino
Currency
Philippine pesos
Closest Airport
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)

Top hotels in Samar Island

Rawis Resort Hotel

Rawis Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
Detour Road Brgy. Alang-alang, Borongan City, Eastern Samar
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"The staff was so very nice and accommodating. The resort is in walking distance to a beach and very close to shopping malls and many restaurants. I would definitely return."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2024

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Rawis Resort Hotel
Caluwayan Palm Island Resort

Caluwayan Palm Island Resort

3 out of 5
Brgy. Caluwayan, Marabut, Marabut
7.4/10 Good! (21 reviews)
"There’s no supplies in the room. The sheets are dirty/stained. The counters are dusty. The staff could use some service & hospitality training!!! Food is good and the view is great!"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

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Caluwayan Palm Island Resort
Western Highway Lodge

Western Highway Lodge

3 out of 5
Jct Taft-Oras-Sn Policarpo-Arteche Road, Marabut, Samar
"Good clean room, excellent food, kind staff and owner"

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2021

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Western Highway Lodge
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Popular places to visit

Northern Samar Provincial Hospital

If Northern Samar Provincial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Catarman.

Northern Samar Provincial Hospital

Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital

If Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Borongan City.

Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital

Loom Park

After visiting Loom Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Borongan City. Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.

Loom Park

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Samar Island holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Samar Island getaway a cinch. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from awesome stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Samar Island?
Love sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Lock in your Samar Island escape for March, November and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in April, July and August. With daytime average temperatures of 25ºC, January is the coolest period in Samar Island. The warmest month is May, when you can experience average temperatures of 27ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Samar Island?
Combine your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Samar Island holiday. You won't just land amazing discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe. Your next big adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Samar Island holiday?
Organise your next holiday in Samar Island around well-known attractions such as San Juanico Bridge and St. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Many sightseers also recommend Samar Archaeological Museum and Wilsam Uptown Mall.
Do I need a visa for my Samar Island holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Samar Island. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Samar Island holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Samar Island wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. It's also a smart move to check the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. May is the warmest month in Samar Island, with average temperatures of 27ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack for daily temperatures of around 25ºC.
What does an Expedia Samar Island holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, hotels and car hires to create your ideal Samar Island travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like tours and experiences. Remember — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Expedia offers a wide array of properties in Samar Island, giving you the freedom and flexibility to customise your escape. Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most sought-after options for our guests here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Samar Island holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a Samar Island Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.