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Roxas City is the capital city of Capiz, known for its wide seafood markets.

Get in

By bus & minivan

Ceres Liner operates buses from Iloilo (2 hours), and Kalibo (1.5 hours); the related Ceres Transport has a daily trip from Manila via Caticlan and Batangas.

Minivans arrive from Iloilo and Kalibo.

By plane

  • Roxas Airport (RXS  IATA) (2 km (1.2 mi) north of the center). Cebu Pacific (2 flights) and PAL Express flies daily from Manila, all using an Airbus A320 jet. Roxas Airport on Wikipedia

By ferry

  • 2GO Travel has a ferry from Roxas going to Batangas via Romblon island 3 times a week.
  • You can get a ferry from Roxas to/from Mandaon port on Masbate Island. A van from Mandaon to Masbate city (58 km (36 mi)) cost ₱125. From Masbate city you can get a fast ferry/van to Legazpi City.

Get around

  • Tricycles are available around town and to/from the airport and bus station.

See

  • Roxas Fish Port
  • Baybay Beach (3 km north of the center). ₱25 by tricycle.

Do

Buy

Shopping malls & supermarkets

  • Gaisanao, Arnaldo Boulevard.
  • City Mall, Arnaldo Boulevard.
  • Robinsons Mall & Robinsons Supermarket, Heart of Mary Avenue. A big mall opened in 2016.
  • Unitop. 09:00-20:00.

Banks & ATMs

  • BDO Bank, Roxas Avenue. 24-hour ATM. Has a Master Card/Visa Card ATM. ₱200 fee for overseas cards.

Eat

Drink

Sleep

  • Halaran Plazza Hotel, Gomez Street., +63 36 6210649. Check-in: 12:00, check-out: 11:00. Fan single/double with own bathroom and cable TV. ₱550..
  • Capiz Lodge, Plaridel Street. Fan single/double rooms with own bathroom and cable TV From ₱350.
  • Casa Purita Lodge & Rm Bee Inn, Plaridel Street. Fan single/double rooms with own bathroom. From ₱350.

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