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Kristine Sanchez
This Summer’s Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Hotels In Boracay
Indeed, Boracay is an exquisite island of eternal paradise. You recognize her because of her fine white sand beaches, partyphiles, and everything else in between. People who haven’t gone there assume they have to spend a lot in order to experience the ultimate island life. The truth is Boracay suits all kind of travelers even if you’re on a shoestring budget. This summer, we cap off the island’s best budget-friendly hotels in Boracay. Believe it or not, yes, you can stay somewhere nice without the hefty price tag attached to it.
1Lanterna Mini Hotel Image Credit: Lanterna Hotel and Villa via Facebook
If you are looking for a home away from home, look no further. Lanterna Mini Hotel gives you that familiar feeling that you’ve been here before. Couples and young families will enjoy this hotel that’s located just 600 meters away from the center of Boracay. A beautiful garden and a family room where you can make tambay and kids (if any) can play.
Rates begin at PHP 1,200 per person, inclusive of breakfast. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry service, and room service. You can safely keep your valuables in a safe-deposit box found in your room. Hot and cold showers await you anytime of the day.
2 Boracay Backpackers Image Credit: @mariasuneman via Instagram
If you love meeting people from all walks of life, you’ll enjoy your stay at Boracay Backpackers. This popular destination is undeniably one of the best budget-friendly hotels in Boracay. You can’t beat the price of PHP 400 per person that’s already inclusive of breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Its highly sought location is just 350 meters away from the city center. You also have the option of availing their airport transfer service. Facilities you’ll enjoy are their bar, barbecue facilities, laundry service, and private luggage storage. This accommodation is equipped with 24-hour security. Barkada and solo travelers are very much welcomed at a place like this.
3Hannah Hotel Boracay Image Credit: Hannah Hotel Boracay via Facebook
If you’re looking for something modest yet impeccable in service, this one’s your bet. This quaint, artsy hotel is run by a service-oriented family. Just a kilometer away from the city center, Hannah Hotel Boracay is conveniently located on Station 1.
Checking in and out isn’t a problem with their 24-hour front desk. With breakfast inclusive of the package, prices begin at PHP 1,350 per person. Balance work and leisure by using their complimentary Wi-Fi found in all areas. This hotel is primarily ideal for couples and young families.
4Bluewaves Beach House Image Credit: Bluewaves Beach House via Facebook
With Bluewaves Beach House, you certainly don’t have to travel very far to enjoy the beach. In fact, this beach-front hotel provides free airport transfer upon request. It’s only 1.5 kilometers away from the city center. At PHP 1,300 per person, breakfast is exclusive.
In this case, you can still enjoy meals with room service. To truly enjoy your vacation, leave all your valuables in the in-room safe. This accommodation is perfect for couples and solo travelers, making it one of the best budget-friendly hotels in Boracay.
5The Piccolo Hotel of Boracay Image Credit: The Piccolo Hotel of Boracay via Facebook
One of the latest newcomers, The Piccolo Hotel of Boracay opened its doors to the public last 2016. This makes it very popular among travelers especially with a convenient location that’s just 350 meters from the city center. Rates include breakfast and start at PHP 1,600 per person. You’ll be welcomed by complimentary bottled water and instant coffee.
Lazy days definitely call for 24-hour room service. For your convenience, each room has a clothes rack, hair dryer, safe, and a set of toiletries. During your stay, you won’t be charged for using their Wi-Fi found in all areas of the hotel. Staying here is ideal for families with young children and couples looking for budget-friendly hotels in Boracay.
6Agos Boracay Rooms and Beds Image Credit: @agosboracay via Instagram
Found 600 meters from the center, this family-run accommodation is perfect for everyone. All types of travelers can be found here such as solo travelers, couples, barkada, families with kids, you name it! You’ll find peace in their sun deck at the spacious garden just below the rooms. Prices begin at PHP 1,600 per person, exclusive of breakfast. You’ll also fall in love with their modern Asian interiors that are welcoming and homey at the same time.
7Ferra Hotel Boracay Image Credit: @ferrahotelboracay via Instagram
Step into a world of luxurious lofts and suites. Modern and contemporary, it is a favorable choice among guests since it’s only 350 meters from the city center. The hotel won 2016’s Certificate of Excellence and Travelers Choice Award and 2015 Most Booked Hotel. To top it off, their rooftop has a bar and lounge where you can chill out and watch beautiful sunsets.
Under careful supervision, young children are welcomed to enjoy the swimming pool. The hotel also has PWD-friendly facilities such as an elevator to make it easier to get around. Rates begin at PHP 1,500 per person, inclusive of breakfast. Ferra Hotel Boracay is definitely one of our suitable for family, budget-friendly hotels in Boracay.
8Ralph’s Place Image Credit: @ralphsplaceboracay via Instagram
Cozy villas with stunning panoramic views await you on this part of the island. Ralph’s Place is located just off Bulabog Beach and only 900 meters from the city. Rates start at PHP 1,400 per person, inclusive of breakfast. Large groups and families will look forward to a green haven surrounded by lush gardens. Hot days will call for a dip in their inviting swimming pool.
For families with kids, they might hang out in the family room or avail the hotel’s babysitting services. Whip up home cooked meals in their kitchenette complete with a gas stove, cooking paraphernalia, and refrigerator. End exhausting days filled with activities with a hot and cold shower. Frequent blackouts occur on the island, but they shouldn’t affect you thanks to their standby generator. This is by far one of the prettiest budget-friendly hotels in Boracay!
9Indila Boracay Image Credit: Indila Boracay via Facebook
A fabulously modern and chic hotel located in Station 2, just 700 meters away from the center. You’ll be greeted with a welcome drink while waiting to be escorted to your room. During your stay, their 24-hour front desk will surely help you out. Large groups such as barkada and families with kids can avail rooms starting PHP 1,400 per person, exclusive of breakfast.
If you want to nap in the afternoon or sleep in the following day, you’ll love their blackout curtains. Need to do work or surf the net? Take advantage of their complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas.
10MNL Beach Hostel Boracay Image Credit: @narae_reina via Instagram
Now, this is definitely one of the budget-friendly hotels in Boracay being talked about.Meeting new friends and sharing invaluable experiences is what MNL Beach Hostel Boracay is all about. Rates begin at PHP 428 per person, inclusive of breakfast. Rooms can accommodate up to 10 persons, that’s great for your barkada. Solo travelers, especially females, have the option of choosing an all female dorm. Sharing a room with strangers might be daunting, but you can secure your valuables in a cabinet with a lock.
Closer to Bulabog Beach than White Beach, the hostel is only 450 meters away from the city center. You’ll enjoy making friends at the bar or on the roof deck with a lounging area. Other than that, boredom won’t exist with their recreational area that includes a billiards table, playing cards, and more. Let’s not forget that their complimentary Wi-Fi is a great addition for all our digital needs.
11W Hostel Boracay Image Credit: @whostelboracay via Instagram
Another hostel that’s making waves is none other than W Hostel Boracay. It’s conveniently located about 450 meters from the city center. Nightly rates start at PHP 499 per person, which is perfect for any budget traveler. You have the choice of ordering from their 24-hour room service or making your own meals in the shared kitchen.
You won’t be bothered by late night partying taking place outside thanks to their soundproofed rooms. Security isn’t compromised with their 24-hour CCTV surveillance and keyed lockers. Upload all those pictures of your travels by using their complimentary Wi-Fi in all areas of the hostel. All these elements are perfect for barkada, solo and female travelers.
Your stay in Boracay does not need to be expensive. These budget-friendly hotels in Boracay still include useful amenities such as free Wi-Fi and many other things. And if it’s food you’re concerned about too, we have a guide for where to eat in Boracay! That means we can spend our hard earned cash on food, activities, and other things. We’ll be seeing you in Boracay soon, then?
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