Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
-
Steps from Bucana Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by Balai Ko Beach & Cottages guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Calm beach
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
"The location was absolutely amazing in front of the beach and the best part was the hospitality."
Panagiota from Germany
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"The restaurant/bar has amazing local fresh food."
Go from Philippines
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"Very chilled, away from busy El Nido, the family that runs the business was very nice and really helpful with everything that I needed."
Tati from United Kingdom
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Balai Ko Beach & Cottages - A beachfront property with terraced sea-view rooms and free WiFi
Located on a beachfront, Balai Ko Beach & Cottages provides accommodations with private balconies, including double rooms featuring air conditioning, a washing machine, and a seating area. Each room has a terrace with sea views and a private bathroom with a shower. The property offers access to a terrace and free WiFi. Nearby attractions include Calitang Beach (4 km), Duli Beach (2 km), Twin Beach (4 km), and Nacpan Beach (4 km). The nearest airport, El Nido Airport, is 18 km away. Guests can enjoy garden furniture and dining tables in the rooms. Balai Ko Beach & Cottages is 20 km from El Nido town.
Pros
Beachfront location with direct access to a terrace.
Double rooms feature sea-view terraces and a washing machine.
Free WiFi and air conditioning in all accommodations.
Close to several beaches, including Duli Beach (2 km away).
Cons
The nearest airport is 18 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Take an island-hopping tour to the stunning Big Lagoon.
Savor fresh seafood at Artcafe, a local favorite by the beach.
Visit the El Nido Market for unique crafts and local snacks.
Explore the hidden 'Secret Beach' at Matinloc Island for solitude.
Experience a spectacular sunset at the Taraw Cliff viewpoint.
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Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Situated on the pristine shores, Mayad Misto Resto Bar offers a delightful fusion of American, Seafood, and local culinary delights. With a family-friendly ambiance and stunning ocean views, this dining experience caters to all meals of the day, making it a perfect spot to indulge and unwind.
Family-friendly environment with an open-air beachside setting, perfect for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meals from breakfast through to dinner, with special options like a sunset cocktail hour. Signature dishes include fresh grilled catches and local specialties that reflect the region's rich flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Balai Ko Beach & Cottages Location
Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
Map view
Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Beach
Duli Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Nacpan Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Paintball
2.6
mi
Beach
Twin Beach
2.7
mi
Beach
Calitang Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Makinit
2.8
mi
Landmark
Makinit Hot Springs
2.9
mi
Explore El Nido
Discover El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duli Beach
25 minutes' walk
Secluded sands and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and swimming. Known for its stunning sunsets.
Nacpan Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its long, white sand stretch, perfect for sunbathing or beach sports. Offers local eateries along the shore.
The Gardens
10-minute drive
A lush botanical garden featuring exotic plants and flowers. Provides a peaceful retreat very close to nature.
Makinit Hot Springs
10-minute drive
Natural hot springs surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for relaxation. Comes with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Beach Volleyball
10-minute drive
Exciting beach games available at local beaches, perfect for families and groups. Rentals and equipment available on-site.
Kayaking
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks for a thrilling exploration of nearby coves and lagoons. Guided tours are available for various experience levels.
Yoga Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, focusing on tranquility and wellness. Classes cater to all skill levels.
Trattoria Altrove
15 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a rustic setting with homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
The Beach Shack
10 minutes' walk
Casual beach dining with local seafood and international favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Balay Ni Mayang
10-minute drive
Authentic Filipino dishes served in a cozy environment. Vegetarian options available, and the hospitality is exceptional.
El Nido Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring local crafts, street food, and seafood. Ideal for evening strolls and family-friendly entertainment.
Suka's Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and themed nights. Great for socializing and soaking up the local nightlife scene.
How to get around?
City Centre
El Nido17 min
·
6.8
mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)27 min
·
11.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 299 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balai Ko Beach & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Cute staff
Clean hut
Fresh food
Kind family
Cons
Shaky bridge
Long walk
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.2/10
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