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
Detour Road Brgy. Alang-alang Borongan City Eastern Samar
£24
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Caluwayan Palm Island Resort
Brgy. Caluwayan, Marabut Marabut
£63
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (26 reviews)
"Amazing pool grotto and staff were very friendly with prompt service."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Meaco Hotel - Calbayog
Barangay East Awang, Magsaysay St. Calbayog Samar
£15
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Samar Island attractions
Catbalogan Town Plaza
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Catbalogan Town Plaza, a lovely green space in Catbalogan City. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its churches.
Samar Archaeological Museum
6.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Samar Archaeological Museum in Calbayog. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Cardinal Julio Rosales Plaza
4.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Calbayog with a visit to Cardinal Julio Rosales Plaza. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Nijaga Park
5.6/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nijaga Park, a lovely green space in Calbayog. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums.
Tabokno Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tabokno Falls during your travels in Calbayog. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums.
Wilsam Uptown Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wilsam Uptown Mall during your visit to Borongan City. Amble around the area's black-sand beaches or visit its churches.
San Isidro Sea Port
10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the waterfront in San Isidro with a trip to San Isidro Sea Port. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Bangon-Bugtong Falls
8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bangon-Bugtong Falls during your travels in Calbayog. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums.
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.
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