HOTELS:
Ridgewood Residence
17 Julian Felipe St, Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
Ranks #1 of 9 hotels in Baguio in TripAdvisor's popularity
Forest Inn
12 Legarda Road, Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
Ranks #2 of 9 hotels in Baguio in TripAdvisor's popularity
El Cielito Inn Baguio Hotel
50 North Drive, Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
Ranks #3 of 9 hotels in Baguio in TripAdvisor's popularity
TOURIST SPOTS:
Burnham Park, located at the center of the city, is named after the city's planner, Daniel Burnham. It features a man-made lagoon where people can hire a banca (rowboat). The park also has bicycle areas, and once had a skating rink. At the northeast portion is a soccer field with a huge a stage at one end where many concerts are performed.
Baguio Cathedral is a majestic church built on top of a hill, and is seen from many parts of the city.
Session Road is the main avenue of the city and is its commercial center. Along the main street and sidestreets are numerous shops, restaurants, billiard halls, and duckpin bowling alleys.
Camp John Hay, once a military recreational camp of the Americans during World War II, it is now a popular destination for people who wish to see the pine forests in the city. It also boasts of a sprawling country club with a full 18-hole golf course as well as many trendy restaurants and a rather nice hotel called The Manor.
Mines View Park, located at the extreme northeast of the city, boasts a spectacular view of Benguet's gold and copper mines.
The Mansion is the official summer residence of the President of the Philippines. The main gate is an exact replica of the one found in Buckingham Palace in London.
Baguio Botanical Garden, also known as the Igorot Village contains many Igorot houses amidst various flora and fauna that grow in the cool climate of the city. Tourists can usually take pictures with the Igorot tribesmen dressed in their traditional costume.
The Orchidarium is a showcase for the various breeds of flowers and plants that are grown in the region around Baguio.
Maryknoll Ecological Sanctuary is a haven for free minds and bodies. The Eco-tour refreshes the eyes with nature's feast of flowers. The gallery inspires one's creativity.
King Louie's Farm is a ranch for the growth of cut flowers.
Tam-Awan Village is a reconstructed native village which also has an art gallery and attracts many indigenous artists.
Itogon Wood Carver's Village fills three kilometers of independent indigenous wood carvers. The works of these carvers range from very small figurines to huge statues.
Asin Hot Springs, which is actually located in Benguet but is considered a City resource, contains a natural hotspring. The City and other private concerns have built swimming pools for tourists. The area is very under-developed but is still a place that tourists should visit.
Wright Park, named after the architect who designed the city, features a shallow elongated rectangular body of water known as the "Pool of Pines." At one end, there is a circle where visitors can go horseback-riding.
Some other frequently-visited spots in the city include the Lourdes Grotto, Teacher's Camp, the Bell Church, Lion's Head, and the public market, a favorite place for tourists looking for souvenirs.