This friendly,
clean provincial town is famous for its long stretches of sand
beaches. All buses going along the coast to the north pass through
San Fernando.
The Department
of Tourism has moved from the capitol building in San Fernando
to the Cresta del Mar Beach Resort in Bauang.
Accommodation
Plaza
Hotel (78) Quezon Ave, Tel 2513
rm 150225
Casa Blanca
Hotel (76) Rizal Ave
Tel 3132
single rooms are very small
Mandarin
Hotel (77) Quezon Ave, Tel 2424
rest
Oceana
Apartments (70) Carlatan
on the northern boundary of the town
Miscellaneous
Post Office (72) Mabini St
PLDT (74) Luna St
Town Plaza (75) Quezon Ave
Provincial Capitol (73) at a very prominent site on the top of
a hill southwest of the town center; it was built during US times.
Otto's Original
German Bakery (70) near Oceana Apts, homebaked German bread; from
6:00 fresh rolls; imported German bread like 'Pumpernickel' (black
as coal); also German restaurant; specialities: Sauerkraut, Sauerbraten
(marinated roast beef), Schweinebraten (roast pork)
Transportation
To Baguio
(1.5 hrs): Marcitas Liner Rizal Ave across from Casa Blanca Hotel;
jeepneys depart from cor Luna St and Quezon Ave
Further
information:
Bolinao
and the Vicinity
Alaminos
and Lucap
Hundred
Islands
Lingayen
Dagupan
City
Urdaneta
San
Carlos City
Bonuan
Blue Beach
Around
San Fabian
Agoo
San
Fernando and the Vicinity
Poro
Point
Around
San Juan