Sunday, October 26, 2025

THE ORIENTAL LEGAZPI HOTEL: THE BEST ACCOMMODATION THAT SHOWCASES MAJESTIC MAYON VOLCANO

 

The hotel's pool with the backdrop of the famous Mayon Volcano

The Oriental Legazpi Hotel is a 4-star hotel that has renewed its classification with the Department of Tourism (DOT).  It is classified as a 4-star property by the DOT and is listed as a 4-star hotel by several booking site, such as Expedia and Agoda.

With my 5-year old son for a hotel's pool swim

It is located at Taysan Hill, Sto. Nino Village, Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines situated on a hill with a viewpoint overlooking the cityscape and the Mayon Volcano.

The pool by the night

The hotel can be searched at https://www.theorientalhotels.com/legazpi/ and can be contacted at (+63) 99 8561 1111 and (+63) 948 311 111 or alternatively, it can be emailed at legazpi-roomsreservation@theorientalhotel.com  or  inquiry@theorientalhotels.com.

The hotel's pool is open to guests to 10:00 P.M.

Overlooking the view of the city from the pool's terrace

The infinity pool by day

The infinity pool by day

This infinity pool and the adjacent gym is open from 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.  There is a bar/lounge near the pool.  By the way, part of this infinity pool is a kiddie pool.  Part of this pool is a jacuzzi which is the management commitment to provide spa facility.

Picture taken from the Oriental Hotel Legazpi website

The hotel has 115 rooms.  The rooms include different types, such as Deluxe Rooms, Premier Rooms, and Suites.  The hotel is also described as having 104 rooms on its own website, including Executive Suites, the Mayor's Suite, and the Governor's Suite, suggesting the total might be higher when including these larger options.

St. Peregrine Chapel of the hotel

Hotel's amenities is almost complete for the guests which somewhat offers a one-stop even if the guests will not go to the city proper to enjoy its services.  

To give you an idea, here is the complete hotel's amenities:

Pools and recreation

  • Infinity pool with Mayon Volcano views
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Kid's pool
  • Spa and massage services
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub

Dining and bars

  • Three on-site restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • 24-hour room service

Services and facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Complimentary airport shuttle
  • Free on-site parking
  • 24-hour front desk and concierge service
  • Business center and meeting/banquet facilities
  • Tour desk assistance
  • Laundry services
  • Daily housekeeping 
  • Terrace 
  • Chapel

Dining Services

The hotel offers the best dining services thru buffet at its Mayon Imperial Restaurant, though it also offers ala carte options for the guests.  BEANa's Nook is another dining outlet of the hotel.

Some of the photos during our grand weekend dinner buffet with my family.











Complimentary breakfast

















Some of the photos downloaded from the hotel's website.


Mayon Volcano captured from its infinity pool

One of the dining halls other than Imperial Mayon Hotel

The hotel rear's facade


Legazpi City is the gateway to the Mayon Volcano.  But the neighboring Camalig town offers the best views of the Mayon Volcano.  In terms of proximity, Camalig town is nearest to Mayon Volcano.   In Camalig, tourists will find the Quituinan Ranch and Sumlang Lake.

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