The Grand Dame Hotel

The breakfast needs to be preordered for a specific time, but the food is tasty. The staff also prepared one breakfast to-go on our request.

The hotel is very clean with all necessities available. The staff even lent us a weighing scale. The room is clean and the bathrooms are neat.

The hotel is located right beside the La Paz public market, where you can try La Paz’s original batchoy and have coffee at Madge Cafe. It's also only a 10-15 minute ride to different landmarks in Iloilo, accessible via grab & public utility vehicles.

The main asset of the hotel is the friendliness and efficiency of the staff who are always ready to assist with any inquiries and always with a friendly smile.

The hotel offers a massage spa, laundry facilities, ironing service, and a business center. Additionally, there is an ATM on-site and an airport shuttle service.

Several guests recommended choosing a room on higher floors for a better view and less noise, especially for those seeking a quieter stay.

The hotel's proximity to La Paz Market, where traditional eateries like Netong's La Paz Batchoy and Madge Cafe are located, offers a convenient dining experience for guests looking to savor local cuisine.

To avoid waiting, consider preordering breakfast at a specific time as the hotel's breakfast service may have longer wait times for walk-in orders.

Some guests encountered issues with ants in the room, so it's advisable to store food securely and promptly report any pest-related concerns to the staff.

Guests recommended opting for rooms on higher floors to enjoy scenic views and minimize disturbances from the surroundings.

The hotel's location near St. Clement's Church, Iloilo Sports Complex, and Jaro Cathedral provides easy access to popular landmarks and cultural sites for guests interested in exploring the area.

If you prefer a room with a balcony, it's advisable to confirm balcony access in advance, as some guests found that their balcony was not openable.

Prior to booking, guests may want to confirm the availability of specific amenities such as gym facilities, as the hotel may not offer certain amenities like a gym.

While the hotel offers a hot meal for breakfast, guests noted limited choices and mislabeled drinks, so it's helpful to inquire about the breakfast menu options in advance.

Guests appreciated the helpful and approachable staff, particularly for directions, parking, and general inquiries, making it worthwhile to engage with the hotel's accommodating team for a pleasant stay.