Your stay — North Pine Bed & Breakfast
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The Property — North Pine Bed & Breakfast
North Pine Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3-star B&B in Baguio, Philippines, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a handful of individually decorated rooms. The property's rustic-chic aesthetic blends traditional Filipino elements with modern comforts, making it a great fit for travellers seeking a cozy retreat. The B&B's owner, a local artist, has infused the space with unique touches and art pieces, creating a sense of character. It's an ideal choice for couples and solo travellers looking for a relaxing, laid-back stay in a picturesque setting.
Chronicles of Baguio
Baguio, the 'Summer Capital' of the Philippines, was founded in 1900 as a hill station for American colonizers. The city's architecture reflects its history, with a mix of Spanish, American, and modern buildings. Baguio's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its Igorot heritage, with many indigenous communities still living in the surrounding mountains. The city is home to the famous Burnham Park, designed by American architect Daniel Burnham, and the Baguio Cathedral, a beautiful Catholic church built in the 1920s. Today, Baguio is a thriving hub for arts and culture, with numerous galleries, museums, and festivals throughout the year.
Best Time to Visit
Full Baguio guide →Best months
The best months to visit Baguio are April and May, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs of 22°C (72°F). These months offer a great balance of pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds. June can also be a good time to visit, but it's the start of the wet season, so be prepared for occasional rain showers.
Peak / festival surge
June is peak tourist season in Baguio, with many visitors flocking to the city for the Panagbenga Festival, a vibrant celebration of flowers and culture. Hotel prices surge during this time, but the festival is a must-see event, with stunning parades, street performances, and beautiful flower exhibits. Expect crowds and higher prices, especially during weekends and holidays.
Budget shoulder season
The shoulder season in Baguio runs from November to March, when the weather is cool and dry, and prices are significantly lower. It's an ideal time to visit if you're on a budget and want to avoid the crowds. Just be prepared for occasional chilly mornings and evenings.
Weather & packing
Baguio's climate can be quite cool, even in the summer months, so pack layers for your stay. Don't forget to bring a light jacket or sweater for chilly mornings and evenings, and be prepared for occasional rain showers, especially during the wet season.
Live City Briefing — Baguio
- The Baguio City Government has launched a new public transportation system, making it easier for visitors to get around the city. The city is also home to the newly opened Baguio Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the Cordillera region. Be sure to check out the Baguio City Market, a bustling marketplace filled with local produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to North Pine Bed & Breakfast, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the 2nd floor or above, as they tend to be quieter due to being farther from the street noise on Loakan Road. These rooms also have carpeted floors, which can help reduce noise from the lift.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they are closer to the street and may be noisier.
Best views
Unfortunately, there are no notable view options from this hotel, given its location on a busy road.
Quietest floors
2nd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may be disturbed by the noise from Loakan Road, which can be busy with traffic and pedestrians.
Insider tips
Arrive early for check-in to ensure availability of a room on a higher floor. Request a room with a window to the east or west to minimize street noise.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — North Pine Bed & Breakfast
free in public areas and rooms; 2 Mbps - 5 Mbps speed; no login constraints
serves all floors, with a single stairs-only section on the third floor
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) via smart TVs in rooms
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM; early bag-drop available upon request; late check-out until 2:00 PM (PHP 500 fee)
available 24/7 at PHP 100 per bag per day
step-free access to main entrance; wheelchair accessible rooms available upon request; second-floor rooms have structural limitations
on-site parking available at PHP 200 per night; nearest public car park at SM Baguio Mall (PHP 50 per hour); no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: PHP 20 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: PHP 1,000 advance deposit and PHP 1,500 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel (149 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Ni Cristo (305 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Faith in Christ Fellowship (570 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: St. Scholastica's Convent (752 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
SM City Baguio — 2.2 km · ~27 min walk
Camp John Hay Art Park — 980 m · ~12 min walk
Bell House — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Quadrangle — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 433 m · ~5 min walk
Dekane's Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Pablo Store — 27 m · ~1 min walk
Victory Liner Terminal — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Philippine Peso, PHP
You can exchange money at the M.L. Quezon Avenue or Harrison Road money changers, but be wary of poor rates at the Loakan Airport. For a better rate, head to the SM City Baguio money changer.
Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Baguio, but some establishments may not accept foreign-issued cards. Mobile payments like GCash and PayMaya are also popular.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 10-20 PHP is considered polite in restaurants and cafes. For taxi drivers, rounding up the fare or giving 10-20 PHP is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a cup of coffee for around 50-70 PHP at local coffee shops.
A plate of local street food, like a grilled pork skewer or a bowl of noodles, costs around 100-150 PHP.
A budget-friendly dinner option is a plate of adobo or sinigang at a local restaurant, costing around 180-250 PHP.
The Baguio City Market and the Burnham Park area are popular spots for street food and affordable eats.
SM City Baguio and Robinsons Baguio are the nearest supermarkets in the area.
The SM City Baguio and Baguio City Market offer affordable high-street and local market shopping options.
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a jeepney or UV Express, which costs around 20-30 PHP per ride. From the Loakan Airport, take a taxi or ride-hailing service for around 200-300 PHP.
Eat at local eateries and street food stalls, use public transportation, and avoid exchanging money at the airport for better rates.
Emergency Contacts
BaguioTourist hotline: (074) 619-4593. For general emergencies, dial 911 from any mobile.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Baguio, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at North Pine Bed & Breakfast
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 433 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Dekane's Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Baguio City Bus Drop-off or Lourdes Proper → Lapid Transient House (near Lourdes Grotto)
💡 Take jeepney with 'Lourdes' sign from city center (Session Rd). Trike drivers may quote inflated fare — agree PHP 30 max per person.
Clark Airport → Lapid Transient House front door
💡 Use 'Baguio Airport Van' page on Facebook or ask your host. Shared vans cheaper (PHP 800/pax) but less reliable timing.
Clark International Airport (CRK) → Lapid Transient House, Baguio
💡 Book a yellow taxi inside the arrivals bay or use Grab app — avoid touts. Ask driver to take TPLEX expressway for smoother ride.
Clark Airport bus terminal (free shuttle from terminal) → Baguio City (Gov Pack Rd/Jeep drop-off near Lapid)
💡 Buy ticket at booth inside Clark — no advance booking. From Baguio terminus, take a short trike to Lapid Transient House (~PHP 50).
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
Request rooms on the 2nd floor or above, as they tend to be quieter due to being farther from the street noise on Loakan Road. These rooms also have carpeted floors, which can help reduce noise from the lift.
Which rooms should I avoid at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they are closer to the street and may be noisier.
Is North Pine Bed & Breakfast noisy?
Guests may be disturbed by the noise from Loakan Road, which can be busy with traffic and pedestrians.
Which rooms have the best views at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
Unfortunately, there are no notable view options from this hotel, given its location on a busy road.
What are insider tips for staying at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
Arrive early for check-in to ensure availability of a room on a higher floor. Request a room with a window to the east or west to minimize street noise.
What time is check-in at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in at North Pine Bed & Breakfast is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does North Pine Bed & Breakfast have Wi-Fi?
free in public areas and rooms; 2 Mbps - 5 Mbps speed; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
PHP 20 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
A plate of local street food, like a grilled pork skewer or a bowl of noodles, costs around 100-150 PHP.
What is the cheapest way to get around from North Pine Bed & Breakfast?
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a jeepney or UV Express, which costs around 20-30 PHP per ride. From the Loakan Airport, take a taxi or ride-hailing service for around 200-300 PHP.
When is the best time to visit Baguio?
The best months to visit Baguio are April and May, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs of 22°C (72°F). These months offer a great balance of pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds. June can also be a good time to visit, but it's the start of the wet season, so be prepared for occasional rain showers.
Top Attractions in Baguio
💡 Visit on a Sunday morning for the 9am mass—the choir is excellent. The small museum inside is free but ask the caretaker to unlock it.
💡 Go early on weekdays to avoid crowds. Boat rentals are cheapest before 9am. Bring your own snacks—vendors around the lake charge double.
💡 Come with cash in small denominations. The best food stalls are near the Session Road end—try the bibingka (rice cake) and fish balls. Arrive by 10pm for the newest stock.
💡 Skip the overpriced horse rides. The best photo spot is the stone staircase to the left of the main viewing deck. Come before 10am to avoid fog.
💡 The café has great views of the garden and a decent brewed coffee. Check their Facebook page for occasional free-entry Sundays.