The Department of Tourism (DOT) XI regional Office has authorized 75 accommodation establishments in Davao City to operate under the Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ).

Starting this month, 25 hotels, 45 mabuhay accommodations (inns, pension houses, motorist hotels, homestay, vacation homes), three (3) resorts, and two (2) apartelles in the city can operate after DoT XI issued their Certificate of Authority to Operate (CAO).

Under the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF–EID) Resolution No. 43 s. of 2020 of the Omnibus Guidelines on the Implementation of Community Quarantine, accommodation establishments may operate only upon the issuance of a Certificate of Authority to operate by the DOT.

Gene Rose Tecson, the head of the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO), said, “Those establishments issued with a CAO are compliant with the standard health protocols set by the IATF and the city government.”

Tecson said her office will conduct regular inspections to monitor the compliance of securing a CAO from the DOT-XI as well as the practice of health protocols in the accommodation establishments, especially those restaurants and common areas of the establishments are now open.

The hotel establishments allowed to operate are Red Planet Hotels Davao Corporation, Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao, Seda Abreeza Hotel, Park Inn by Radisson Davao, DusitD2 Davao Hotel, Blue Lotus Hotel, The Madeline Boutique Hotel and Suites, Acacia Hotel Davao, Grand Menseng Hotel, Microtel by Wyndham Davao, Go Hotels Davao, Inc., Ruemango Apartelle and Suites, Hotel Tropika, Lispher Inn, Star Hotel, The Ritz Hotel at Garden Oases, The Royal Mandaya Hotel, Apo View Hotel, Home Crest Hotel, Infinity Suites, Green Banana Business Hotel, Panorama Summit Hotel, Sunny Point (Davao), Inc., El Bajada Hotel and Crevice Hotel.

The Hotel Midori, Davao Obrero Suites, Midori Inn, Red Knight Gardens, The Lanang Suites, Tinhat Boutique Hotel, Domicilio Lorenzo Apartelle, Sumo Asia Hotel, Twin Teres Inn, Queen Karla’s Inn, City North Inn, A Travellers Inn, Roadway Inn, Circle B Inn, Abi Yhors Inn, Princess Perrine Suites, Mushroom Inn, Rhina Treasure’s Inn, Big Ben Apartelle, First Pacific Inn, Jade Dragon’s Suites, Jotel Inn, JBQ Inn, Metropolis Suites Davao, Nath Fen Suites, Inc., Bababoom Inn, Amaranta Suites, Palm Tree Residence, Davao Airport View Hotel, Oyo 165 Circle B Apartelle and Suite, Vismin GV Hotel Inc., Sun My Hotel, The Strand Suites and Dormitel Inc., RJEM Ventures (D’Garden Inn), Emma Victoria’s Inn, Casa Munda Bed and Breakfast, Faircrown Realty Corporation, Megiko Dormitel, VBH Inn, Drive Park Inn, My Hotel, Hotel Uno, Hotel Esse, Jazzy James Country Hotel and the Peridot Suites are the MAB establishments permitted to operate.

Also allowed to operate are the Villa Carmelita Resort, Mamay Inn and Resort, Eden Nature Park and Resort, Linmar Apartelle, and Crown Regency Residences Davao.

Based on CTOO’s inventory as of September 2020, Davao City has a total of 236 accommodation establishments. CIO