Tagbilaran Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Bohol
About Tagbilaran
Despite being the capital of Bohol, and despite its relative size, Tagbilaran does not feel like a big city. In some respects the city feels more like a provincial town rather than the bustling capital city of one of the Philippines' best-known provinces, and rightfully so. Few establishments are open 24 hours, many stores are closed on Sunday, traffic is almost non-existent, and Tagbilaranons (as local residents are called) seem to be more relaxed than their counterparts in larger cities. However, this atmosphere does yield several positives: locals are very friendly, the city is very safe, and as the introduction of most tourists to Bohol, Tagbilaran gives a good picture of what one can expect from the rest of the province. Little is known about the pre-history of Tagbilaran, although i
Top Attractions in Tagbilaran
Explore the best things to see and do in Tagbilaran:
- ★Carlos P. Garcia House
- ★Casa Rocha-Suarez Heritage Center
- ★National Museum of the Philippines, Bohol Branch
- ★Plaza Rizal
- ★President Carlos P. Garcia Memorial Park
- ★Site of the Blood Compact
- ★St. Joseph the Worker Cathedral
- ★Tarsier Research and Development Center
Where to Eat in Tagbilaran
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Chicken Ati-Atihan
- 🍴Garden Café
- 🍴JERAC's Pizza
- 🍴JJ's Seafood Village
- 🍴Jo's Chicken Inatô
- 🍴Shiang MaNou
Where to Stay in Tagbilaran
- 🏨Bohol Tropics Resort
- 🏨Dao Diamond Hotel and Restaurant
- 🏨Darunday Manor
- 🏨Ellens Bed and Bath
- 🏨El Portal Inn
- 🏨Francesa's Inn
Tagbilaran Travel Guide Sections
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