Where to Stay in Boracay for Every Traveler: Best for Family, Couples, Budget Resorts

Where to Stay in Boracay: Best Family Resorts

With dozens of flights to Boracay every day, the island is one of the most accessible top tourist destinations in the Philippines. This makes it an ideal choice for families and large groups, and with many different Boracay tours and Boracay water activities, adults and kids alike won’t run out of things to do in Boracay. 

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Movenpick Boracay Resort

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At 3,300sqm, Movenpick Boracay Resort is one of the largest beachfront resorts in Boracay. Kids can enjoy the outdoors at the playground or enjoy activities organized by The Little Birds Club. The 5-star resort also has a children’s pool and a menu for kids, so they can be active and healthy even during vacation.

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Parents can also enjoy sweet treats with their kids during Movenpick Chocolate Hour, when everyone can enjoy complimentary special chocolate creations.

Location: Punta Bunga Cove, Barangay Yapak

Discovery Shores Boracay

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One of the most luxurious Boracay Station 1 resorts, Discovery Shores is perfect for families with kids who enjoy different activities. Apart from its kiddie pool, the 5-star beachfront resort also has The Sandbox, which has board games and stuffed toys for kids to enjoy. Arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, cooking lessons, Filipino games, and other children’s activities are also hosted here.

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Adults can also take a break from parenting duties by getting a treatment at the Terra Wellness Spa while the kids are under the care of the resort’s babysitting service.

Location: Station 1, Barangay Balabag

Coast Boracay

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Coast Boracay is a 4-star beachfront resort in White Beach’s Station 2. The resort has 71 rooms, including suites that can accommodate up to five people and are perfect for small families. Kids can try arts and crafts by the pool or enjoy playing board games and reading books in the Game Room.

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The resort is also home to Cha-cha’s Beach Café, one of the best restaurants in Boracay. Coast Boracay offers complimentary roundtrip Boracay airport transfers to all its checked-in guests, so getting to the resort and back to the airport should be hassle-free.

Location: Station 2, Barangay Balabag

The Lind Boracay

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One of the top Boracay hotels for families, The Lind Boracay has its own Kid’s Club, which is conveniently located at the 5-star resort’s beach level. The club offers activities for kids aged 2 to 11 and features a play area and a collection of video games.

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The whole family can enjoy a dip at the resort’s pools, which includes a children’s pool and a Jacuzzi.

Location: Station 1, Barangay Balabag

Belmont Hotel Boracay

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4-star Belmont Hotel Boracay is a great choice for families as it has suites that can accommodate a small family and scheduled children’s activities that kids aged nine years old and below can enjoy. It’s also perfect for those who want a quiet retreat away from the parties, as it is located in the secluded Boracay Newcoast township.

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Should guests want to explore the more popular Boracay tourist spots in or nearby White Beach, they can easily go there via the hotel’s complimentary scheduled shuttle service.

Location: Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast, Barangay Yapak

Savoy Hotel Boracay

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Savoy Hotel Boracay is a 4-star hotel that is located in the Boracay Newcoast township. This location allows families to enjoy Boracay’s quieter side while still having access to the more popular areas in Boracay via the complimentary scheduled shuttle service.

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The Deluxe Rooms are enough to fit a small family with young kids, while those who need more space can stay in one of the suites. The hotel also has a children’s pool and a play area by the pool.

Location: Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast, Barangay Yapak

Where to Stay in Boracay: Best Honeymoon or Couples Vacation Resorts

With its picturesque beaches and gorgeous sunset views, Boracay is easily one of the most romantic places in the Philippines, making it a great destination for a couple’s retreat. Whether you want to enjoy each other’s company privately or want to try adventures like island-hopping in Boracay, you will be spoiled for choice when it comes to resorts to stay at.

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Crimson Boracay Resort

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Couples who want a private getaway should consider staying at Crimson Boracay Resort, which offers all its guests 5-star accommodations at an exclusive location at Station Zero. While its Deluxe Rooms are already spacious enough for a couple, you can indulge and make your vacation more memorable by booking a suite or villa with its own plunge pool.

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Crimson Boracay Resort also has three different dining outlets, so you don’t even have to leave the resort for some good food. You can also relax at Station Zero’s secluded beach or indulge in the luxurious treatments at Aum Spa.

Location: Station Zero, Barangay Yapak

Shangri-La Resort Boracay

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If you’re looking to stay at one of the top Philippines honeymoon resorts, 5-star Shangri-La Resort Boracay should be on your list. After their arrival, Shangri-La guests will be escorted from Caticlan Airport to Boracay via private van and speedboat. Once at the resort, couples will be able to enjoy the lush tropical grounds as well as two private beaches, Punta Bunga and Banyugan Beach.

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If you can indulge, book a stay at one of the pool villas so you can enjoy a private swim in your own space. You can also make your stay more romantic by requesting a special dinner for two by the beach.

Location: Barangay Yapak

Astoria Boracay

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This 5-star beachfront resort is perfect for the couple who wants easy access to the most popular establishments and activities in Boracay. It’s located in White Beach’s Station 1, but it is less than 300 meters away from Station 2. Of course, couples can also just stay at the resort, enjoy a dip at the pool or the beach and have a hearty meal at White Café after.

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Astoria Boracay also has special Honeymoon Suites that each feature a four-poster kingsize bed and its own Jacuzzi.

Location: Station 1, Barangay Balabag

Fairways & Bluewater Resort

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Active couples will love a stay at Fairways & Bluewater Resort as it has facilities for ziplining, horseback riding, biking, and water sports. As its name suggests, it is also home to the island's only 18-hole championship golf course, one of the must-visit golf courses in the Philippines. The hotel also has over a dozen dining outlets, but if you want a romantic setup, the resort can arrange a romantic dinner in a cave by the beach.

The Superior Rooms are spacious enough for a couple, but the resort also has different types of suites for those who want a more luxe experience. 

Location: Barangay Balabag and Yapak

Ambassador in Paradise

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Ambassador in Paradise is a 5-star beachfront resort. Couples can maximize their stay here by booking a Honeymoon Premier room, which comes with its own balcony so you can take in gorgeous Boracay views in the privacy of your own room.

If you’re celebrating a special occasion, you can book the resort’s romantic dinner package, complete with a beach setup, dinner for two, and a bottle of wine. 

Location: Station 1

The Muse Hotel Boracay

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The Muse Hotel Boracay, a 4-star hotel, offers guests three different types of rooms. The Deluxe and Premiere rooms are comfortable and are equipped with in-room amenities, but if you want a truly romantic and memorable stay, go for the Premiere Seaview Room. The room has its own private veranda so you have easy access to White Beach.

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If you’d rather swim in a pool, the hotel has a Jacuzzi and a lap pool. After a swim, you can enjoy a couple’s treatment at the in-house spa.

Location: Station 1, Barangay Balabag

Where to Stay in Boracay: Best Budget Resorts

Just because you are looking for cheap Boracay tour packages doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort. There are plenty of affordable hotels in Boracay that can give you a great experience without breaking the bank.

Bamboo Beach Resort

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If staying near the beach is one of your non-negotiables, Bamboo Beach Resort Boracay is a great option for you. White Beach is just a quick walk from the resort, so you can enjoy the beach whenever you want. D’Mall and D’Talipapa are also a few minutes' walk away.

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The resort has seven different types of rooms. If you’re traveling with a big group, you can save more because a Grand Family Room that fits eight people can cost as low as PhP 7,500 (roughly USD 140) a night. 

Location: Station 3, Manggayad

Hannah Hotel

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This 2-star boutique hotel may not be located along the beach (it's only a five-minute walk away), but it provides guests a cozy and laid-back retreat. Their cheapest rooms cost less than PhP 5,000 a night, and even the more expensive accommodations don’t cost more than PhP 6,000 (around USD 112) a night. 

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During their stay at the hotel, guests can hang out at the roof deck’s café lounge and pool or enjoy an in-house massage in their room.

Location: Station 1

Jinjiang Inn

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Jinjiang Inn gives guests a lot of value for their money. Not only can their rates go as low as PhP 800 (around USD 15) per night per person, but many establishments are accessible from the hotel, including several restaurants and even a small grocery store.

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Guests can also save on having to buy drinking water, as the hotel has a water dispenser on each floor so guests can just refill their reusable water bottles or tumblers as needed.

Location: Station 1

Kommons by Kamino

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Kommons by Kamino is a hostel with both shared and private rooms. Dorm beds can go below PhP 900 (around USD 17) a night. Private rooms are still affordable and can go below PhP 3,000 (roughly USD 56) a night.

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You don’t even have to look for a fun night out as the hostel has an on-site restaurant that holds events regularly.

Location: Main Road, Station 3

Where to Stay in Boracay: Best Resorts Near Bars / Best for Nightlife

If one of your main reasons to visit one of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines is to have fun and enjoy Boracay nightlife, then you need to make sure that the best bars and Boracay restaurants are easily accessible from your hotel or resort. You can even book a stay at establishments that hold their own parties regularly.

The Tides Hotel

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Located right in D’Mall, The Tides Hotel has easy access to many establishments in Boracay, including bars like Summer Place, Epic Boracay, and Exit Bar. Checked-in guests of The Tides Hotel also get free entrance to Epic Bar, as well as 10% off on food and drinks.

Even if you just want to stay in, you can still have a great time as the hotel's roof deck hosts parties and events that will allow you to dance to good music while enjoying Boracay’s gorgeous sunset views.

Location: D’Mall, Station 2

Le Soleil de Boracay

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If you want to party the night away and then come home to a relaxing space, then Le Soleil de Boracay is for you. This 3-star beachfront hotel has cozy rooms that will allow you to recharge after a long night. It also has a beachfront café which will allow you to fill up before heading out for another night of fun.

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The hotel is also just beside Summer Place and is near OM Boracay Bar and Epic Boracay, so you can easily bar-hop without going too far from your accommodations.

Location: Station 2

HUE Hotels Boracay

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Nights out in Boracay don’t always have to be spent on the dance floor. At Hue Hotels Boracay, you can enjoy your drinks while taking a dip at the pool! Wear your best swimsuit, swim up to Prisma Pool Bar, claim one of the submerged bar stools, and order one of their signature drinks. 

You can even grab a quick snack at one of the stalls and restaurants at Hue Hotels Boracay’s Streetmarket and Station X before calling it a night and heading to your room or suite to rest.

Location: Main Road, Station 2

Feliz Hotel

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Feliz Hotel Boracay is a 4-star hotel located in D’Mall, which makes it a short walk away from bars and establishments like Summer Place, Epic Boracay, Exit Bar, and Coco Bar. All of these bars are 400 meters or less away from the hotel. This means you don’t have to choose to stay in one bar and visit all within the course of the night.

After a night out, you can just head back to the hotel and get some sleep in your room’s comfortable bed.

Location: Station 2

Boracay Haven Resort

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If you’re traveling with a group of friends, you will like Boracay Haven Resort’s Premier Loft, which can comfortably accommodate up to six people. You can all prepare for a night out together before pre-gaming at Haven Bistro or Eden Bar and Restaurant, the resort’s dining establishments.

When you’re ready, you can head to nearby bars, including OM Boracay Bar, Wave Bar & Lounge, and Prisma Pool Bar.

Location: Station 2, Barangay Balabag 

Where to Stay in Boracay: Best Workation Resorts

Boracay is one of the best places in the Philippines to have a workation. The island is not only home to gorgeous beaches and other natural wonders, but many Boracay workation hotels, resorts, restaurants, and other establishments offer fast WiFi to its guests, so you don’t have to worry about staying connected to your office or clients.

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HUE Hotels Boracay

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Whether you are staying in a Deluxe Room or the Spectrum Suite, a workation at Hue Hotels Boracay is bound to be relaxing. Each room at the hotel comes with floor-to-ceiling windows, which give guests a view of the hotel’s pool. All rooms also come with a work desk and complimentary WiFi access.

Hue Hotels Boracay also offers discounts on room rates and its dining establishments for long staying guests, so you can extend your stay without worrying about overspending.

Location: Main Road, Station 2

Savoy Hotel Boracay

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If you want changes of scenery throughout your work day, you should consider staying at Savoy Hotel Boracay. Checking in here not only gives you access to WiFi in your room, but also in the hotel’s public areas and even Newcoast Beach. You can be in an online meeting while lounging at the poolside or the beach!

After a long workweek, you can de-stress by booking a treatment at Lila Spa.

Location: Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast, Barangay Yapak

Feliz Hotel

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Because of its prime location in D’Mall, Feliz Hotel is a good choice for long-staying guests as there are many establishments nearby, including restaurants, cafés, and even a grocery store. At the hotel, you can join meetings in the comfort of your own room or beside the rooftop pool. 

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If you need a quieter location or have a face-to-face meeting on the island, you can even book the hotel’s Board Room, which seats a maximum of 12 guests and is equipped with high-speed WiFi and conference call capabilities.

Location:  D’Mall, Station 2

Belmont Hotel Boracay

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Belmont Hotel Boracay has 442 rooms, all of which have access to the internet and are equipped with an executive writing desk and coffee and tea-making facilities so you can easily turn the space into a makeshift office. 

If you are staying on the island for a long time, you can also book Belmont Hotel Boracay’s workation and long stay packages, some of which come with discounts at the hotel’s dining facilities, complimentary four-hour use of a meeting room, and a 60-minute whole body massage.

Location: Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast, Barangay Yapak

Astoria Current

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Located on the quieter side of White Beach, Astoria Current is perfect for those who need a relaxing workspace. All rooms in the 4-star hotel have a desk or a table and access to WiFi. Should you need a change of scenery, you can head to the beachfront or the rooftop and enjoy drinks at the bar.

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The hotel also has two function rooms you can reserve if you need space for in-person meetings and presentations.

Location: Station 3, Sitio Mangayad, Barangay Manoc Manoc

The Tides Hotel

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When on a workation in The Tides Hotel, guests can work anywhere inside the property, as they have WiFi access in their room, the restaurant, the rooftop bar, and other public areas. The hotel also has its own function room, which can fit up to 30 people and is equipped with meeting amenities.

After hustling all day, you can de-stress by working out at the indoor gym, drinking at the roof deck bar, or indulging in a treatment at Surrender Day Spa.

Location: D’Mall, Station 2

Find the Best Boracay Resort for Your Vacation

Boracay is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Philippines, and whether you’re visiting for a family vacation, a couple’s retreat, an adventure with the barkada, or even a workation, there’s bound to be a Boracay hotel or resort that will fulfill your budget and needs. Make your experience stress-free by booking Philippine tour packages that include accommodations.