Go Hotels At a Glance
Brand | Go Hotels (GOH), owned by Robinsons Land Corporation / Robinsons Hotels and Resorts |
Positioning | Philippines' largest budget "essential value" hotel chain |
Locations | 17 branches nationwide, from Luzon to Mindanao |
First branch | Opened in Mandaluyong City, April 2010 |
Standard check-in | 2:00 PM |
Standard check-out | 12:00 PM |
Breakfast | Not included as standard; sometimes bundled into promo rates |
Airport shuttle | Available at select branches, usually at an added charge |
Best for | Budget travellers, solo trips, transit stays, quick business trips |
If you’re looking for a Go Hotel while planning a
Philippines trip, it is the country's largest budget hotel chain, with 17 branches spread across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Rooms come with air-con, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom as standard, but breakfast and airport transfers usually cost extra. Below, we'll walk through what's actually included, the room types on offer, and location-specific details for
Dumaguete,
Cebu, and
Manila, since availability differs a lot by branch.
What is Go Hotels, and what's the brand known for?
Go Hotels is the value hotel brand under Robinsons Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of Robinsons Land Corporation. The idea, according to the brand's founder, was simple: cover the essentials, a clean room, comfortable bed, working air-con, and skip the extras that push up the room rate. Most branches sit right beside a Robinsons Mall, which makes them a genuinely practical base if you're travelling light and want food, shopping, and public transport within a short walk.
There are Go Hotels branches in Manila, Parañaque, Pasig, Mandaluyong, Quezon City, Bacolod, Iloilo, Dumaguete, Puerto Princesa, Naga, Tuguegarao, Davao (Lanang), Butuan, Iligan, and Tacloban. A sister concept, Go Hotels Plus, offers a slightly upgraded version of the same essential-value formula in a handful of these cities.
Does Go Hotels have a breakfast buffet? What's actually included
Go Hotels runs on a "book early, pay less" model, and that value pricing comes from stripping the room rate down to the essentials. Every standard room includes:
Amenities/What's Included:
✅ Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
✅ Air-conditioning in every room
✅ A private bathroom with hot-water shower and free toiletries
✅ A flat-screen cable TV and in-room safe
✅ 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping
What's not included as standard: breakfast is not automatically bundled into the base room rate at most Go Hotels branches. Some properties sell it on-site or add it as an extra when you check in, and select seasonal promo rates (like festival packages) do throw in a plated breakfast for two, but if you're booking the standard rate, plan on grabbing food from the attached Robinsons Mall instead. Pools, gyms, and airport shuttles also fall outside the base rate at nearly every branch; if a property does offer these, it's typically at an added charge rather than free.
Does Go Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Not as a free, standard perk. Most Go Hotels branches, including Go Hotels Manila Airport Road and Go Hotels Ermita in Metro Manila, can arrange an airport transfer for you, but it's booked on request and comes at an additional charge rather than being built into the room rate. If getting to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) without a shuttle hassle matters to your trip, it's worth pre-booking a private transfer instead of assuming the hotel will cover it.
Klook's NAIA airport transfer covers pickup and drop-off without the arrivals-hall taxi queue, which pairs well with a stay at the airport-road branch.
What types of rooms are available at Go Hotel?
Room categories are consistent across most branches, though exact names and sizes vary slightly by property:
Room Type | Typical Size | Bed Setup | Best For |
|---|
Standard Twin | ~18 sqm | 2 twin beds | Friends or colleagues sharing |
Standard Queen | ~18 sqm | 1 queen bed | Solo travellers or couples |
Superior Queen | ~21 sqm | 1 queen bed | Couples wanting slightly more space |
Superior Twin | ~21 sqm | 2 twin beds | Small groups wanting extra room |
All room types come with the same core inclusions (air-con, Wi-Fi, safe, private bathroom); the difference is mainly floor space and, in some branches, a window view.
Go Hotels in the Philippines
Go Hotels Dumaguete: the Negros Oriental base
Go Hotels Dumaguete sits inside Dumaguete's Central Business District, right next to Robinsons Place Dumaguete, which makes it an easy walk to malls, jeepney terminals, and the Ceres bus terminal. With 102 air-conditioned rooms, it's one of the larger Go Hotels properties outside Metro Manila, and it works well as a base for day trips to Twin Lakes or Apo Island.
Amenities/What's Included:
✅ Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
✅ Free self-parking
✅ Air-conditioned rooms with safe and flat-screen TV
✅ Massage services on request
✅ Airport shuttle available at an added charge
💬 What travellers say: Guests booking through Klook flag the location as the standout feature here, right behind Robinsons Place Dumaguete and close to the jeepney and Ceres terminal. Some reviewers note the rooms are compact and a few have flagged maintenance issues in older parts of the property, so it's worth checking recent photos before booking if room condition is a priority for you.
📍 Address: Calindagan cor. South Road, Dumaguete Central Business District, Dumaguete City, 6200 Negros Oriental
🔑 Check-in: 2:00 PM
🧳 Check-out: 12:00 PM
Go Hotels in Manila: which branch fits your trip
Manila has the widest spread of Go Hotels branches: Ermita, Otis, Ortigas Center, North EDSA, Timog, and Manila Airport Road (Parañaque), plus Go Hotels Plus Mandaluyong. Each one sits beside a different Robinsons Mall, so the right pick really comes down to what part of the city you need to be close to.
We've pulled full details on the two branches most travellers ask about, Ermita for sightseeing and Manila Airport Road for early flights, since they cover the most common reasons people book a Go Hotel in the city. The other branches follow the same no-frills formula, just closer to a different part of town.
Go Hotels Ermita
Go Hotels Ermita, with 219 rooms, is one of the busier branches, an 8-minute walk from Rizal Park and a 2-minute walk from Robinsons Place Manila.
Amenities/What's Included:
✅ Free Wi-Fi throughout the property, plus an on-site café
✅ Air-conditioned rooms with safety deposit box and flat-screen TV
✅ Private bathroom with shower, towels, and linen included
✅ 24-hour front desk with luggage storage and laundry service
✅ Airport shuttle arranged on request at an added charge
💬 What travellers say: Guests on Klook consistently point to the location as the main draw, walking distance to Robinsons Place Manila and close to jeepneys and public transport. One recent guest called the stay "consistently clean" with a "friendly atmosphere," while another mentioned the rooms are compact but come with everything needed for a short stay, and a third flagged a specific plumbing issue in one room that staff worked to resolve.
📍 Address: 1412 A. Mabini St., Ermita, Manila City, 1004 Metro Manila
🔑 Check-in: 2:00 PM
🧳 Check-out: 12:00 PM
Go Hotels Manila Airport Road
If an early NAIA flight is the priority instead,
Go Hotels Manila Airport Road has 199 rooms and sits a 10 to 15-minute drive from all four NAIA terminals.
Amenities/What's Included:
✅ Free Wi-Fi in guest rooms
✅ Air-conditioned rooms with desk, in-room safe, and flat-screen cable TV
✅ Private bathroom with shower facility
✅ 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping
✅ Airport transfer arranged on request at an added charge
💬 What travellers say: Reviewers on Klook consistently call out the proximity to the airport as the main reason to book here. One guest said the location was the best part of the stay, while another appreciated the clean room and comfy bed "even if it's a budget hotel." A few reviewers mention the rooms could use some refreshing, so this branch suits travellers prioritising convenience over polish.
📍 Address: 608 Quirino Avenue, Barangay Tambo, Parañaque City, 1700 Metro Manila
🔑 Check-in: 2:00 PM
🧳 Check-out: 12:00 PM
Basing yourself in Manila for a few days? An
Intramuros walking tour is an easy half-day trip from any of the Manila branches.
Does Go Hotels have a branch in Cebu City?
Go Hotels does not operate a branch in Cebu City or on Mactan Island. If you're looking for a budget-chain option in Cebu city, there isn't one under the Go Hotels name right now; the closest sibling property from the same parent company, Robinsons Hotels and Resorts, is
Summit Galleria Cebu, which sits in a different, mid-range brand tier
Booking tips for Go Hotels
Book directly through the Go Hotels site or a platform like Klook if you want to lock in the Go 365 advance-booking discount, generally available when you reserve 15 days to a year ahead. If your plans are last-minute, look out for the Go 24/7 offer at select branches, it lets you check in any time of day and stay a full 24 hours, which is handy if you're arriving on a red-eye flight. Since breakfast isn't standard, check whether your rate includes it before assuming it's free, and if a window view matters to you, request it directly when booking since not all rooms have one.
FAQs about Go Hotel
Does Go Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Most Go Hotels branches near airports, including Go Hotels Manila Airport Road, can arrange a shuttle or transfer, but it's on request and comes at an extra charge rather than being included in the room rate. If a hassle-free airport pickup matters to you, it's worth pre-booking a separate transfer service instead.
Does Go Hotel have a breakfast buffet?
Not as a default inclusion. Go Hotels' base room rate covers the essentials, air-con, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom, but breakfast usually isn't bundled in. Some branches sell breakfast on-site, and certain seasonal promo packages include a plated breakfast, so check your specific rate before assuming it's free.
What types of rooms are available at Go Hotel?
Most branches offer Standard Twin, Standard Queen, Superior Twin, and Superior Queen rooms, ranging from roughly 18 to 21 square metres. All room types include air-con, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and an in-room safe; the main differences are floor space and, at some properties, whether the room has a window.
Is there a Go Hotel in Dumaguete?
Yes. Go Hotels Dumaguete is located in the city's Central Business District, right beside Robinsons Place Dumaguete, with 102 rooms and easy access to jeepney and bus terminals for day trips around Negros Oriental.
Is there a Go Hotel in Cebu?
No, not currently. Go Hotels doesn't operate a branch in Cebu City or Mactan as of this writing. Travellers looking for a similarly priced budget stay in Cebu will need to look outside the Go Hotels brand for now.
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