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About the Hotel

1 Payin, Basco, Philippines
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Close to beaches
Great
8.5
/10

Rooms and Capacity

OYO 889 Amboy Hometel has 32 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a CIGNAL Cable TV, an orbit fan, and a private bathroom with hot and cold shower. Rooms offer configurations with one matrimonial bed, one single bed, two matrimonial beds, or three single beds. Maximum occupancy varies by room type, accommodating from 1 to 5 guests. Specific rooms such as SEAN 4, SEAN 5, SEAN 6, JADEN 4, JADEN 5, JADEN 6, SEAN 15, JADEN 14 and JADEN 15 offer terrace and garden views. Rooms also include towels, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, and room slippers. Select rooms, including SEAN 7, SEAN 8, SEAN 11, SEAN 12, JADEN 7, JADEN 8, JADEN 11 and JADEN 12, feature balconies with sea views.

Dining Options

OYO 889 Amboy Hometel features an in-house restaurant serving meals at affordable prices. A buffet breakfast is available for guests. Children up to 3 years old eat complimentary meals. Amboy Hometel Thai resto is open daily from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at OYO 889 Amboy Hometel can use the hotel's garden. A children's playground is available. The hotel offers tour packages and private vehicle rentals for tours. Nearby attractions include Chawa View Deck (1.5 km) and Vayang Rolling Hills. The hotel can arrange visits to other sites, including Spanish Lamp Post (2 km), Creative Hub (2 km), Alapad Hills & Rock Formation (2 km), St Dominic de Guzman Cathedral (2 km), Abad Street (2 km), Chanarian View Deck (2 km), Homoron Blue Lagoon (2 km), and Valugan Boulder Beach (3 km).

Location & Transportation

AMBOY HOMETEL is located along the National Highway of Barangay Chanarian, Basco, Batanes. The hotel is 3 km from the nearest airport. It's near beaches, commercial establishments and historical sites. It's approximately 5 minutes drive from Basco Airport.

Hotel Services

OYO 889 Amboy Hometel offers a free airport shuttle service and room service. Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out. Other amenities include a kitchen, covered parking area, and standby generator set. A Catholic prayer room will be open soon. The hotel has a centralized tipping system.

“This hotel stands out with its Victorian-era design, a surprising find in Basco; it's close to both the airport and town, offering practical convenience alongside its beachfront location. The family-friendly focus, demonstrated by the children's playground and free meals for the youngest guests, makes it an appealing choice. I particularly value its attentive service and thoughtful amenities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

AMBOY Hometel offers a delightful culinary experience at AMBOY RESTAURANT, blending the vibrant flavors of Thai and Chinese cuisines. The family-friendly environment ensures that guests of all ages can enjoy authentic dishes prepared with care and creativity. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it's a perfect spot for relaxed family meals.
Amboy Hometel Basco Restaurant photo

AMBOY RESTAURANT (Thai)

Thai and Chinese
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming family-friendly setting that invites guests to indulge in a casual yet captivating dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of traditional Thai and Chinese dishes, with complimentary meals for children up to 3 years old, making it an excellent choice for families.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM.

Location

1 Payin, Basco, Philippines
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1 Payin, Basco, Philippines
Nearby
Lighthouse
Basco Lighthouse
930 m
Basco
Naidi Hills
950 m
St Dominic de Guzman Cathedral
700 m
National Road corner Abad Street Brgy Kaychanarianan
Creative Hub
1.1 km
National Rd
Casa Real
690 m
Abad Street
Abad Street
790 m
Restaurants
Pension Ivatan Hometel and Restaurant
680 m
Barangay Kayvalugan
Jino's
690 m
National Road San Antonio on the way to lighthouse
Pension Ivatan
720 m
Main Rd
Beehon
780 m
Restaurant
Hiro's Cafe
900 m
Abad Cor. La Fuente Sts
Explore Basco
Explore Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Dominic de Guzman Cathedral
St Dominic de Guzman Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Basque architecture, this cathedral is a peaceful space for reflection and local events.
Casa Real
Casa Real
10 minutes' walk
The historic Casa Real serves as a local museum showcasing the rich heritage of the Batanes province.
Chawa View Deck
19 minutes' walk
This viewpoint offers breathtaking ocean views and is perfect for photography and sunset watching.
Naidi Hills
Naidi Hills
25 minutes' walk
A panoramic hilltop location featuring the Basco Lighthouse, great for scenic walks and cool evening breezes.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking along the coast with rental services available nearby. Experience the island's beautiful scenery.
Hiking Mount Matarem
10 minutes' drive
Hike to the summit for spectacular views of the island. Don't forget to bring water and wear sturdy shoes.
Relax at Homoron Blue Lagoon
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy the serene blue waters ideal for unwinding or swimming. Perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
Pension Ivatan Hometel and Restaurant
Pension Ivatan Hometel and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Savor local Ivatan dishes in a cozy setting. Don't miss their specialty seafood offerings.
Jino's
Jino's
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious Filipino fare, famed for its chicken adobo and value for money.
Hiro's Cafe
Hiro's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Gallery Du Tulaan
20 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits of Ivatan artists. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Live Music at Pension Ivatan
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live local music performances every weekend, offering a taste of regional culture and rhythms.
Getting around
City Centre
Basco9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 400 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
amboys hometel
Questions of the users
About Amboy Hometel
Do you provide any tour packages for guests?
10 December 2024
Yes, there are various tour packages available for guests to explore the beauty of Batanes.
Is there an option for renting a vehicle for tours?
12 January 2025
Yes, car rental services are offered to assist with tours around the area.
Can assistance be provided for booking a tour and obtaining a certificate of acceptance?
18 February 2025
Absolutely, help is available to arrange tours and obtain any necessary certificates.
What is the ideal season to visit for a memorable beach vacation in Batanes?
22 March 2025
The months from January to June are considered the best for experiencing a beach holiday in Batanes.
Is complimentary airport transfer provided upon arrival?
5 April 2024
Yes, complimentary airport transfers are included in the service.
Are there accommodations available for families?
8 May 2024
Yes, there are multiple room configurations suitable for families. Please provide the travel details to check availability.
Is early check-in an option for guests arriving before the standard time?
15 June 2024
Early check-in is possible, subject to room availability and readiness.
Can I make a reservation while choosing to pay later?
20 July 2024
Booking options for 'book now, pay later' may be available; please inquire for specific details.
Is the property located near the beach?
11 August 2024
Yes, this property is conveniently located right along the beach front.
What facilities are available for relaxation and meditation at the property?
30 September 2024
There is a tranquil garden available for relaxation and meditation, perfect for unwinding.

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