from a tourist who lives in manila and familiar with the various tourist destinations within the city and around the country...padre burgos castle resort is a gem in the tourism of southern leyte and in the philippines...offering a beautiful beach and seascape, luxurious amenities, diving tours, whale shark tours, island hopping and snorkling tours...thanks to the owners who made me... More

My wife and I spent 6 nights at PBC in January 2012. It lived up to all the expectations of excellent food, good service and comfort in a superb setting. We did the kayaking, snorkelling and also swimming with the whale sharks which were plentiful. It was an amazing experience. There were little niggles at first impression. Like the drinking... More

Not too much to say about this place which has not been said better already. David and Dalia have certainly carved their own small utopia out of this remote corner of the PI- The PBC resort is simply beautiful and lacks nothing in quality and service. The Best Meals- Breakfast served whenever you wake up. Dinner & lunch are cooked... More

My spouse and me stayed at Padre Burgos Castle resort for nearly one week in September 2011. We wanted to spend a couple of days in a pleasant and relaxed surrounding but just as well to have the possibility for some activities. In short, PPC fullfilled all our expectations. The resort is beautifully set, quiet and secluded (rather like a... More

Our stay here helped ensured we had a great dive safari to S.Leyte. The husband and wife owners were very helpful and friendly both to us and our crew (we arrived by boat and moored inside their private bay). We are planning a return visit later in the year. More

My wife and I stayed here in July 2011 on a whim – she grew up in Padre Burgos and Tangkaan beach and we were visiting for a family reunion, town fiesta, class reunions, and to renew our wedding vows for her family (we were married in Pleasanton Ca a year ago). We wanted to balance a week of solid... More

This is the right place to go!! Trust me,i have been here. this is where you can experience a life of a King and Queen..and a perfect place to spend your honeymoon.. For us this is the top of the top place in Visayas.. the views are so beautiful overlooking to the beach, nice swimming pool., the food Wow! so... More

Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte. Still a secret place with almost three or four resorts with normal standard. But there is one resort who is not satisfied with normal standard. If you are looking for high, perfect standard that's the place you have to stay. Padre Burgos Castle Resort!!! Perfect organized - pick up from airport and all other tranfers Perfect... More

We first visited Padre Burgos in August 2009. We decided we wanted to have a great beach vacation in the Philippines without too many tourists. We found Padre Burgos and the information and amazing email responses we got helped us to decide to stay there. We stayed for three weeks in total. We loved this trip so much that we... More