Balanga accommodation from NZ$39

No trip to Balanga would be complete without taking a visit to the SM Mall of Asia. If you'd like to stay close and book a hotel near this Balanga icon, then you should check out the Citadines Salcedo Makati and KL Tower Serviced Residences, accommodation options within easy walking distance.

The Subic Grand Seas Resort is 30 kilometres away from the heart of Balanga. Another hotel is the Poco a Poco Hotel, which is positioned 30 kilometres away. Two other hotel options include the Subic Holiday Villas and the Oriental Bataan.

If time allows, you might like to travel to other places in Luzon. Explore the traditional villages and old towns in Luzon, or head off and admire the area's lovely rural landscapes, beaches and forests. Energetic travellers might also try their hand at rock climbing and mountain climbing in this part of Philippines.

Manila is 50 kilometres to the east of Balanga and is where you'll find the Rizal Park, Quiapo Church and Cultural Center of the Philippines. If you'd like to spend a few nights in Manila, check out the room rates at the KL Tower Serviced Residences and The Perla Hotel. 55 kilometres to the north of Balanga, you may also choose to stay at Angeles City, home to the Hotel Stotsenberg and Montevista Villas. Regardless of whether you're passing through or spending a few nights in Angeles City, set aside a little time to visit the Apu Chapel, Casino Filipino and Fort Stotsenburg.

Love your sport? Enjoy your passion by visiting Cuneta Astrodome, 55 kilometres to the east of Balanga. The Z Hostel and the Citadines Salcedo Makati are good options if you want to get amongst it.

Diosdado Macapagal International Airport is the easiest gateway to Balanga. Nearby hotels include the Hotel Stotsenberg and the Montevista Villas.