Parola Orchids

Top choice in Panay


A real surprise in Patnongon, north of San José, this tastefully done and very comfortable European hotel with a lighthouse on the roof, offers large and nicely furnished rooms, a restaurant with an international menu and a private beach. It has a friendly and warm vibe, though it can feel end-of-the-road lonely if you're the only guest in-house.

Signed near Km 123 on the national road; overlook the garish murals at the entrance.


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