8 Best Affordable Batangas Resorts: Beach, Family-friendly, With Pool

Because of its proximity to Manila (the province is around 100 kilometers away), Batangas is also considered one of the best places in the Philippines for a family vacation or a team-building session at Batangas resorts. 

• Read about other tourist spots in Batangas
• Check our collection of day tours near Manila
• Rent a car from Manila to Batangas

While there are many resorts in Batangas that you may call your home during your trip, some of them, especially those along the beach, can be quite pricey. But you don’t need to spend a lot of money to have a comfortable and enjoyable Batangas itinerary. To help you find a Batangas resort that fits your budget and travel plans, we listed affordable Batangas resorts you should include in your shortlist.

8. White and Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort

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If you’re looking for an affordable beach resort in Calatagan, Batangas, you should consider White and Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort. Its name comes from its facade, which literally looks like a white and yellow castle by the beach. At the center of the property is a swimming pool where guests can cool off and just relax.

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The resort has six types of rooms, with the cheapest being the Standard Room Land View, which costs PhP2,750 or roughly USD47 per night. This already comes with breakfast for two people, but up to four people can stay in the room, with the third and fourth person paying an additional PhP700 (USD12) each per night. The resort also offers Batangas beach resort day tours.

During your stay, you can rent a kayak or a paddle boat or just lounge at the beach, which is even more beautiful during sunset. 

White and Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort is located at Balibago, Calatagan, Batangas.

7. Stardust Beach Hotel

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One of the affordable beach resorts in Matabungkay, Batangas is Stardust Beach Hotel, which has Standard Rooms that go as low as PhP2,800 or USD48 a night during the off-peak season. Guests traveling in a group can also save by booking the Family Room, which can fit six people and costs Php4,500 or USD76 per night. If you are bringing your own car, you can park it inside the property for free.

• Book a Papaya Island Cove Batangas beach day tour

The hotel has a swimming pool, a kiddie pool, and a bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy meals. If you want to head to the beach, you can easily walk there, as it is only roughly 50 meters away from the hotel. 

What sets Stardust Beach Hotel apart from other affordable resorts near Manila is the excellent service they provide to guests. Many of their guests have raved about the friendly and highly attentive staff that assisted them during their stay.

Stardust Beach Hotel is located at Barangay Matabungkay, Lian, Batangas.

6. Paradiso Rito Resort

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If you are looking for affordable beach resorts in Mabini, Batangas, Paradiso Rito Resort should be on your list. Located along the coast of Mabini, Paradiso Rito Resort is one of the beautiful places in Batangas and offers its guest a quiet and relaxing stay, with ocean-view rooms, greenery, and a swimming pool near the sea. 

The resort offers in-house dining including dishes like crispy pata, kinilaw, and buttered shrimp. It also has standup paddleboards and kayaks that you can rent, so you don’t even have to leave the resort to enjoy water activities in Batangas.

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A Twin Sharing Room that can accommodate two people will cost you PhP4,500 or USD76, but if you’re traveling with a group, you can save more as an Ocean View Suite and a Forest Cottage Suite, which can both fit up to six people, only costs PhP7,000 or USD119 per night and already comes with breakfast for four.

Paradiso Rito Resort is located at Sitio Saimsim, Barangay Mainit, Mabini, Batangas.

5. Buceo Anilao Beach and Dive Resort

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Those who want to learn to dive in Batangas should consider staying in Buceo Anilao Beach and Dive Resort, as it has its own PADI Dive Center, complete with a training pool and a camera room for underwater photography.

Of course, those who didn’t come to Batangas to dive will also enjoy the resort, as it has an infinity pool, a kiddie pool, a sunset bar by the sea, and an in-house restaurant. For the ultimate relaxing experience, book a therapeutic massage at their spa, which offers panoramic views of the lush surroundings.

This affordable beach resort in Anilao, Batangas has 23 rooms, and during the off-peak season, you can book a Standard Room for two for as low as PhP3,650 or USD62 per night. If you want a Sea View Superior Room with a balcony, it will cost you around Php4,000 or USD69 a night. These rates already include a buffet breakfast.

Buceo Anilao Beach and Dive Resort is located at San Teodoro, Mabini, Batangas.

4. Eagle Point Beach and Dive Resort 

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Another one of the cheap beach resorts in Batangas is Eagle Point Beach and Dive Resort, with Standard Rooms for two with breakfast that can go as low as PhP3,600 or USD61 per night. Don’t let the affordable rates fool you, as the resort is home to a lot of amenities. 

During your visit, you can enjoy meals at The Eagle’s Nest Bar and Restaurant, cool off in the swimming pools overlooking the sea, have drinks at the Mojito Poolside Bar and Grill, enjoy billiards or table tennis in the game room, or rent a kayak or snorkeling gear. You can also head to Sepco Beach Center, a white sand beach on Maribacalan Island that is owned by the resort. There you can try kayaking or exploring the island. Team building activities can also be held in the area.

Of course, you can also visit the many Anilao, Batangas diving spots during your stay in one of the beach resorts near Manila.

Eagle Point Beach and Dive Resort is located at Barangay Bagalangit, Anilao, Mabini, Batangas.

3. Planet Dive Resort

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Planet Dive Resort is one of the affordable resorts in Batangas that have its own scuba center. Divers can use the diving facilities, rent equipment, and even take diving courses including basic, advanced, and Nitrox diving. The resort also has its own house reef, the Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary, one of the beautiful Batangas diving spots. Its location in Mabini also makes it one of the cheap beach resorts near Manila.

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Non-divers can still enjoy the other amenities of the resort which include an infinity pool, in-house dining, and outdoor swings and loungers.

The 3-star resort only has 17 rooms, so you won’t need to worry about privacy during your stay. Those who can indulge a bit can book a villa with a balcony, otherwise, guests can stay at a Standard Room for as low as PhP3,400 or USD58 a night. The room can accommodate two people and has air-conditioning, a desk, and an en suite bathroom.

Planet Dive Resort is located at Barangay San Teodoro, Mabini, Batangas

2. Calinisan Beach Resort 

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For a unique experience, book a stay at Calinisan Beach Resort, one of the affordable Batangas beach resorts. Located along the shores of Taal Lake, the resort offers panoramic views of the lake and Taal Volcano, one of the top tourist spots in Luzon. 

• Book a Tagaytay Taal Lake boat ride

Their cheapest room is the Standard Room Accommodations, which will cost guests PhP3,220 or USD55, but if you’re traveling with a big group, you can get more bang for your buck if you book the Vacation Villa, which can fit up to 8 people and costs PhP7,920 or USD135 a day. During the low season, their promo rates can even go as low as PhP2,500 (USD43) for the Standard Room and PhP6,500 (USD111) for the Vacation Villa.

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The resort also has several amenities so you can enjoy a chill vacation at the resort. You can swim in pools and enjoy the slides at the aqua park, or just relax at the Jacuzzi. You can also try other water activities like a boat or jet ski ride, fishing, and fish feeding. Those who prefer to stay dry can just enjoy a game of billiards or table tennis.

Calinisan Beach Resort is located at Barangay Buso-buso, Laurel, Batangas.

1. Rose Villas Resort 

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Although located inland in the city of Lipa, Rose Villas Resort is on top of this list of cheap resorts in Batangas, thanks to its calming surroundings. As one of the Bali-inspired resorts in the Philippines, it features lush greeneries and cabanas and terraces that mesh well with the outdoors, making it conducive for a relaxing retreat near Manila.

Apart from communing with nature, guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax at the picnic area or the garden, or have a nap at one of the hammocks. Guests can also enjoy in-house dining and 24-hour room service.

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During the off-peak season, their Superior Room can go as low as PhP2,450 or USD42 a night, but even without one of their travel promos, their rates are still affordable, starting at PhP3,500 (USD60) per night. 

Rose Villas Resort is located at Purok 6, Brgy. San Jose, Lipa, 4217 Batangas

Plan Your Vacation Now to the Best Budget Resorts in Batangas

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Whoever you decide to travel with, you can’t go wrong with this beach destination near Manila, and you won’t run out of options when it comes to budget resorts in Batangas, including affordable Batangas beach resorts for the family. To ensure a hassle-free vacation, book your Philippine vacation packages and Batangas day tours with a trusted Philippine travel agency.

If you’re also planning to visit other top tourist destinations in the Philippines, including road trip destinations near Manila, depending on who you are traveling with, it would be more convenient to book vacation packages for couples or all-inclusive family vacation packages.

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