Also called Asia’s “Latin City,” Zamboanga, commonly known as Zamboanga City, is a bustling destination on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich past, visit National Museum Western-Southern Mindanao Regional Museum (Zamboanga). History buffs will enjoy visiting Zamboanga City Hall and Fort Pilar Shrine. For a relaxed evening, stroll on the boardwalk at Paseo del Mar to soak in the lively vibe and coastal beauty of this city. Once here, pencil in a visit to Yakan Village for a peek into the region’s traditional craft of yakan cloth weaving. Moreover, if you are planning a trip here, you’ll find several great accommodations offering a comfortable stay. To find a suitable place, scroll down for the list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Zamboanga, Philippines.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Apartelle 4 (from USD 39)
Bright and breezy, this self-contained rental unit is perfect for a small family. Its cosy common area includes a sofa and a TV for relaxed evenings. In addition, there’s a small kitchen to help you prepare fresh home-cooked meals.
By way of sleeping arrangements, you’ll have a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom plus a sofa bed in the living area. Besides, guests can also use the parking space in front of the rental. Other facilities offered include air conditioning and Wi-Fi access.
Top guest reviews
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host is very accommodating amenities are complete and the apartment is very cleanCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and really perfect for a familyclean place and near the city properHost:
the host is so kind and accommodatingvery accommodating and very kind hostgreat apartment and great hostvery responsive & considerate hostowner's nephew zian is very helpful accommodating as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
good value for this location
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2. Stylish rental with ample amenities (from USD 75)
Located in the peaceful neighbourhood of Sta Maria, this rental unit puts you close to the city centre. Plus, the elegant furnishings and touches of greenery create a welcoming vibe for the guests.
The property’s lounge room boasts a cosy sofa and a TV for spending mellow evenings after your day. In addition, its fully equipped kitchen ensures you can whip up meals to your liking while staying here. If you wish to eat out, you will find several restaurants within easy reach. Moreover, the washing equipment, air conditioning and Wi-Fi will add comfort to your stay. After exploring the city, head to the rooftop garden to enjoy the fresh air.
Top guest reviews
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clean and comfortable felt right at homeRead more reviewsHost:
the staff was friendly and very accommodating
3. Apartamento Amores (from USD 17)
Enclosed within a large house, this rental unit comprises two private bedrooms. Here, you’ll have a kitchen set up with basic cooking essentials as well as a lounge area for unwinding. Besides, the property has air conditioning to keep you in comfort and free high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected with your loved ones. During the evenings, you can enjoy a barbecue using the outdoor grill. Do note that access to the property is via a steep flight of stairs.
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Top guest reviews
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the internet/wifi is goodvalue for money stay good for 2 persons for room with aircongood thing only 2 rooms were occupiedCleanliness:
the place is very cleanhis place is quiet clean and best for travellers and at the same time as a workplaceHost:
ritchie was a great hostritchie is a great hostvalue for money helpful staffsir ritchie is very kind helpful and accommodating to your quiries and needssir ritchie is very responsive to our concerns and inquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location within walking distance of shopslocation is safe and near stores restos and etcif you like a secure private place i recommend bookinghis place is nice and very ideal to nature loversnevertheless it was a great place and we definitely recommend it
4. Charming villa with a private verandah (from USD 42)
This fully private and independent villa is tucked within the compound of an Italian restaurant and features a studio-style layout. The unit is quite spacious, so it can work as a hideaway for couples as well as a base for larger groups. Additionally, guests can request up to three extra mattresses for an additional charge. The room includes a lounge area featuring a 42-inch (107- centimetre) flatscreen TV with a satellite connection, while Wi-Fi access and a refrigerator are other amenities available here.
You can sit back and enjoy an alfresco meal on the private patio, catered by the on-site restaurant and enjoy your evenings during your stay.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place is nice and cleanthe unit is very clean with comfy beds and a really nice bathroomvp's place provides clean sheets and towels and fresh supply of snacks and drinksthe unit itself is very spacious and cleanHost:
the owner is very accommodating accessible and ready to helphost vp and his staff always make sure everything is completely satisfyinghe's the perfect hostvery accomodating host with a very nice placeour stay at the villa was amazing our hosts were kind and accommodating no wonder they are superhostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and essy accessible to places of interestthe location is good you are near the city malls and restaurantsdefinitely i will choose again vincent's placewill definitely pend our vacation at this place the next time we visitplus factor was all the yummy and affordable restaurants along the same street
5. Modestly furnished apartment near airport (from USD 36)
This simply-furnished rental unit is located close to the airport. Bright with natural light, the living area is a comfy space to enjoy quiet time after your day. If you wish to cook, you can use the kitchen, which has basic cooking essentials and appliances.
Although the rental unit contains two bedrooms, note that up to four guests will be accommodated in one bedroom, and the second bedroom will be offered only to groups of more than four members. The facilities you’ll find here include air conditioning, TV and free Wi-Fi. In addition, guests can also relax on the balcony and enjoy alfresco dining here.
Top guest reviews
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the place was clean air conditioner worked good table was large and place and caretaker were goodCleanliness:
i highly recommend sir fernando’s apartment when you will visit zamboanga city the place was spacious neat and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
location wise and affordable accomodation
6. Tranquil getaway near the mountains (from USD 99)
In the mood for a serene retreat? Then this option, situated up in the mountains, is the right one where lush greenery carpets the area. Once here, enjoy countryside sweeping views from the rental’s large terrace and two balconies.
This spacious and well-appointed property boasts three bedrooms. It can accommodate up to seven guests, making it an ideal choice for a family reunion or a friend’s get-together. Besides, there are two living spaces, so you’ll have ample legroom to gather and spend quality time together, and all bedrooms have air conditioning. Moreover, the fully equipped kitchen allows you to cook piping hot meals for your loved ones.
Top guest reviews
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clean and the caretakers were friendly helpful and available 24/7Read more reviewsLocation:
charmingly decorated this place would be ideal for social events receptions and the likewill definitely recommend this place and will return again
7. MK Place (from USD 29)
This is an excellent choice if you are looking for a no-frills rental with sufficient space. The independent property offers four bedrooms and can host up to eight guests. Here, two of the bedrooms are air-conditioned, while others have fans. In addition, the property offers a basic kitchenette which is handy for rustling up quick meals.
Relish barbecue prepared on the grill available here and enjoy outdoor games in the shared back garden. In terms of location, this accommodation is located near Zampen Hospital.
Top guest reviews
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very accommodating and generous host i experienced in airbnb
8. Fully furnished house for small groups (from USD 49)
Spread over two floors, this rental unit is a cheery base for your stay. Unwind with your companions in the expansive open-plan common area, which boasts a living area with a TV. In addition, a well-equipped kitchen with dining space is included here for your group to make and enjoy freshly cooked meals together. Besides, two air-conditioned bedrooms are also available here that can easily accommodate up to four guests.
The upper floor offers a second living room with a balcony alongside, and guests also have access to a shared backyard, which is fully fenced.
Top guest reviews
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the two bedrooms have comfy double beds and good air conditionersCleanliness:
the place is clean and wonderfulthe kitchen has the basic utensils and clean drinking waterRead more reviewsHost:
chanda is a great host
9. Inviting rental with a nipa hut in the garden (from USD 32)
Warm and welcoming, this rental has a home-like charm. Here, you’ll find a cosy living room with a TV and sofas, which are perfect to unwind after a long day. If you’re planning on cooking during your trip, you’ll appreciate the availability of the kitchen, which offers all essentials, such as a microwave and a stove. The master bedroom has an air conditioning, while the other has a fan. Moreover, you can seamlessly attend work calls as Wi-Fi is available here.
For those who love spending time outdoors, this property has a large front garden, which houses a spacious traditional nipa hut for chilling with your companions.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place is clean and well maintainedonly we forgot to clean the oven topthats exaggeration because i myself instructed my sister and bf to help me clean the place before leavingHost:
the host has been awesome and easy to communicategreat place convenient and the host is accommodatingthe place looks better than the pictures and the host is very kindthe brother of the host who welcomed us is not very accomodating and welcomingthe host/owner of the house is very friendly and very responsive i have nothing to say with herRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and safethe location is ok near supermarkets not far to airport and easy to findthe place is great in a very nice location
10. Cosy private room close to the main road
Budget travellers will find this private room an excellent choice. Suitable for up to three people, this neatly furnished unit encompasses a single room with two single beds and a kitchen. Moreover, this accommodation is located on the second floor of the host’s house.
As an additional perk, the rental offers free pick-up service from the airport, the local terminal or the pier. However, you’ll have to inform the host once you book to avail of this service.
Top guest reviews
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great balcony in the room and really enjoyed itCleanliness:
the place is clean and cozythe place is nice and cleanplace was very clean safe and affordable) the place is very nice and spotlessly clean (especially the bathroom)the room was so cleanHost:
the host is super nicethe hosts were very nicethey were so nice and hospitableedrei was very helpful with questions and little things i asked about and neededgreat place to stay :) hosts were friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a bit far from downtown but they picked us up at the ferry station for freei will surely choose this place again on our next visiti will definitely choose this place again if i will travel back to zamboangamy trip to zamboanga was made even more wonderful because i got to stay at ed's place
Find the right stay option in Zamboanga with ease
It takes a lot of time and effort to identify and narrow down the ideal accommodations that suit your needs. However, Zamboanga boasts several stays which are spacious, budget-friendly, and loaded with amenities to offer a relaxing time. So, pick your choice from this curated list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Zamboanga, Philippines.
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