Balai Princesa

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Balai Princesa in Puerto Princesa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes bathrobes, a work desk, and a flat-screen TV. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sauna, and a hot tub. The property features a garden, outdoor seating area, and a lounge. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian and international cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. An executive lounge provides additional comfort. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from Puerto Princesa Airport, Balai Princesa is a 14-minute walk from City Coliseum. Nearby attractions include Honda Bay (7 km) and Palawan Museum (3 km).

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
4 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Catherine
Philippines Philippines
“The location is just 5 minutes to the airport. It has a complimentary sauna and jacuzzi, which we enjoyed. The room is spacious for the whole family. It has a hot shower.”
Konohalotus8
Australia Australia
“Very spacious, staff were helpful. Garlic rice very tasty.”
Baralka
Netherlands Netherlands
“The rooms are spacious, clean and good asian inspired interior. They have free use of suna and bubble bath. Also the in house Balai Massage yhey offer is one of the best massage I ever had. The staff are veru helpful arranging our tours in Puerto...”
Alyssa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were really friendly and we loved the jacuzzi and Sauna. The room is god size and clean.”
Sharon
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location was good, pretty close to everything. Room was lovely and clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful. Breakfast was good. Massage was amazing”
Rachel
New Zealand New Zealand
“The room was clean and comfortable and the cafe food was delicious. Enjoyed the jacuzzi option - staff were all friendly and helpful. Location was quiet and good distance from the city.”
Wilma
Australia Australia
“Very close to airport. The cafe was missing some items on the menu but food was delicious and big serving too. Offers all activities to explore the beautiful Puerto Princesa.”
Loretta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Decoration was nice. Good staff and took us to the airport in the morning.”
Justine
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Absolutely stunning boho style! Gorgeous, lush garden. Lovely and very, very helpful staff and yummy breakfast options!”
David
Japan Japan
“Inside, the hotel is very class! Lobby, restaurant and rooms are clean and very well decorated. Massage service is great. Restaurant for breakfast / dinner is very good as well (didn’t try lunch).”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 397 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Nestled in a quiet street at the heart of Puerto Princesa, Balai Princesa is a bed & breakfast with five, exclusive rooms as well as unique facilities artfully designed to delight the senses. Converted from an old house into a peaceful oasis, Balai Princesa is a unique space where the comfort of home meets the idyll of paradise: steal a moment away from the hustle of the city in our very own Balai spa where we offer luxurious treatments along with the use of the sauna and jacuzzi for full relaxation. At our Café Lilim, captivating scents and flavors of Filipino fusion dishes await every guest. Here at Balai Princesa, luxury is simple—and we believe you deserve the simplicity of luxury. Welcome Home!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Lilim Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Romantic

Facilities of Balai Princesa

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

House rules

Balai Princesa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 12:00 to 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ₱ 2,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$33. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Balai Princesa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ₱ 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.