Western Visayas · Philippines
Leon travel guide
Leon is a city in Western Visayas, Philippines, home to about 53,000 people.
- Best months
- January
- Nearest airport
- ILO13 km · Iloilo International Airport
- Currency
- PHPPhilippine peso
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Language
- English, Filipino, Taglish
Where to stay
Hotels in Leon
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Asuncion Country Inn and Resort RedDoorz | 0.9 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Leon
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Leon are January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 612 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Leon: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Iloilo International Airport (ILO), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacolod-Silay International Airport (BCD, 69 km) and Roxas Airport (RXS, 99 km) are also within reach.
ILO · Iloilo International Airport
BCD · Bacolod-Silay International Airport
RXS · Roxas Airport
Questions
Leon: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Leon?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Leon are January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 612 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Leon?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Iloilo International Airport (ILO), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacolod-Silay International Airport (BCD, 69 km) and Roxas Airport (RXS, 99 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Leon?
Philippine peso (PHP).
Nearby
Destinations near Leon
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.