The Strand Boutique Resort Balabag , Balabag (Boracay) - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bgy. Balabag, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

The Strand Boutique Resort, a 4-star hillside sanctuary in Station 1, features outdoor saltwater pools, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, and a picnic area. The intimate 13-room property includes concierge services and garden views.

Refined Room Options

The Strand Resort Boracay offers 13 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, laptop-compatible safes, and complimentary bottled water. Studios and suites feature wooden flooring, balconies, and minibars, while the 1076.5 ft² penthouse suite includes two bedrooms with garden views.

Hillside Dining Venues

The al fresco Limestone Café sits at the foot of a limestone hill. Mahogany Lounge serves lunch and dinner, with packed breakfast options available.

Pool and Wellness

A ten-meter saltwater lap pool anchors the outdoor recreation area. The resort provides massage services and maintains a garden with lounge areas.

Transport and Landmarks

The Strand Boutique Resort stands a 5-minute walk from Willy's Rock. The property arranges e-trike services to accessible island destinations, with private vehicles recommended for mountain locations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Petite King Suite

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Family Suite

Max:

4 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Penthouse Suite

Max:

4 persons

100 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Balabag (Boracay) 1.0 mi

Airports

Godofredo P. Ramos (MPH) 4.4 mi

Kalibo International (KLO) 37.3 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

24-hour services

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Bgy. Balabag, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

Map view

Bgy. Balabag, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

City landmarks

Beach

Diniwid Beach

1.3 mi

Island

Willy's Rock

3500 ft

Island

Boracay

3500 ft

Church

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church

3500 ft

Museums

Dream Land Theme Park and Trick Art Museum

3500 ft

Beach

White Beach

1.5 mi

Near Bolabog Beach

Mount Luho

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

City Mall

3400 ft

Bolabog Beach

Boracay Butterfly Garden

3500 ft

Lapus-Lapus Rd

Mt Luho View Deck

4900 ft

White Beach Path

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

D'Mall

1.4 mi

Boracay White Beach

1.5 mi

Happy Dreamland

2000 ft

Amusement & Theme Parks

Happy Dream Land Boracay

2200 ft

Roberty and Gloria Tyrol Heritage Museum

2200 ft

shit rock jumping

2400 ft

Rock jumping ma dudes

2400 ft

Golf Course

Fairways And Bluewaters Golf Course

2400 ft

Beach

Puka Shell Beach

1.4 mi

Boracay Wetland Conservation Park

2600 ft

Malay

Hagdan Beach

2700 ft

Chapel

2800 ft

Island

Boracay's Grotto

3500 ft

Malay

Friday Beach 星期五海灘

3500 ft

White Beach Path

Punta Rosa Boracay Resort

3500 ft

St Vincent Chapel

3400 ft

Beach

Bulabog Beach

1.9 mi

D'Mall Boracay

1.3 mi

Nearby

Christian Cross Over White Beach

600 ft

Restaurants

Tartine

2200 ft

White Beach Path

Fridays Boracay Restaurant

2300 ft

Station 1

Trattoria Stella

1.2 mi

Diniwid Beach Road

Sands Restaurant

2700 ft

Discovery Shores Station 1

Kasbah

2500 ft

Station One

Los Indios Bravos Boracay

3400 ft

704 Sitio Pinaongon White House Beach Resort

Al Fresco Bar and Restaurant

2500 ft

Station 1 Ambassador in Paradise Hotel

Giacobazzi's

3200 ft

Boracay Citymall

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.2

Location

9.2

Service

10.0

Dining

8.4

4.5/5 based on 218 reviews

#25 of 152 hotels in Boracay based on Tripadvisor

David

United States of America, February 2025

7.0/10

The Strand Boutique Resort felt like a hidden gem, surrounded by the beauty of nature. I enjoyed the spacious, clean rooms and the serene atmosphere was perfect for relaxation. Though there was a bit of noise from nearby street dogs and construction, it didn't overshadow the excellent service from the friendly staff, who were always eager to help. The food was hit or miss, but overall, I left feeling rejuvenated and would return again.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and clean with a very comfortable bed. there was also decent enough bathroom facilities. The balcony view was calming, surrounded by greenery and the sea.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive. I never had to wait long for an e-trike or anything we needed. They genuinely knew what good service was all about.

Location

10.0

The resort is just a short walk from the lovely beach. located at the quieter end of Station 1, it offered a peaceful escape from the busier parts of the island, although the ride to D-mall was also very convenient.

Dining

8.0

While the food varied in quality, the kitchen made an effort to provide hearty and satisfying meals. I appreciated the big breakfasts each morning that set a positive tone for the day.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping were convenient and efficient. the pool area was tranquil, perfect for unwinding after a long day at the beach.

Marshall

United States of America, February 2025

6.2/10

I had an very nice stay at The Strand Boutique Resort. The location was serene, nestled among nature, which made it perfect for relaxation. Although it took a minute to walk to the beach, the peaceful atmosphere definitely outweighed that minor inconvenience. The staff were super friendly and really went out of their way to make our stay comfortable, which made a huge difference. However, there were a few minor issues like some rooms being slightly older and a bit of road discomfort on the way. Overall, it was a fantastic retreat.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and really comfortable, with a lovely balcony that offered a nice view. The shared bathroom was decent, and everything was pretty clean. However, I noticed some rooms could use a bit of updating.

Service

10.0

The service was absolutely great! Staff were warm and friendly from the moment I arrived, always ready to accommodate any requests or changes we wanted. It felt like they truly cared about our experience.

Location

9.0

I loved the location—close enough to the beach for a quick stroll but away from the crowded spots. It was in a quiet area with plenty of greenery, and I enjoyed listening to the sounds of nature.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the resort was enjoyable, with generous breakfast options and hearty meals that kept us well-fed throughout our stay. The kitchen staff really went above and beyond in their serving.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had nice facilities including a pool that was open late, which was perfect for a midnight swim. They also offered room service and housekeeping that were efficient and helpful.

Brad

United States of America, February 2025

6.0/10

My stay at The Strand Boutique Resort was absolutely good. The serene atmosphere made it a perfect retreat. The staff were genuinely warm and attentive. However, I did find the glass bathroom wall a bit unexpected, though it wasn't a major issue since it faced another wall.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a spacious Petite Suite, which was very clean and had a comfortable bed. The balcony provided a lovely view, adding to the relaxing experience.

Service

10.0

The staff were amazing, always attentive and friendly. They went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed during my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is nestled in a quiet area that's just a short walk from the beach. The lush surroundings provided a calming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was substantial and always satisfying. I appreciated the variety of hearty dishes served throughout my stay.

Facilities

10.0

The resort offered convenient facilities like room service and housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Edwin

United States of America, February 2025

6.6/10

Overall, my week at The Strand Boutique Resort was a good experience, with really good service and a serene ambiance. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the dining options were generous. though the breakfast could have used a bit more variety. While the resort is a bit of a walk to the beach, the tranquility it offers made it worthwhile.

Rooms

10.0

My suite was spacious with a high ceiling and a lovely balcony, providing a great view and plenty of relaxation space.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, always going the extra mile to ensure I had everything I needed during my stay.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a lush, wooded area, the resort is a peaceful retreat. just a short walk from the hustle and bustle of central Boracay.

Dining

8.0

The a la carte menu offered generous portions and delicious meals. I particularly enjoyed breakfast by the pool, though I wish there were more diverse options.

Facilities

9.0

The private pool was a fantastic addition, great for a late-night swim, and the resort had great internet connectivity.

John

United States of America, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a wonderful time at The Strand Boutique Resort. The peaceful surroundings and caring staff made my stay truly enjoyable. While the location was quiet, I found it a bit far from the bustling areas. The food could offer more variety, but the dining experience was good overall.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and comfortable, suitable for relaxation after a day at the beach. I appreciated the mosquito deterrent machines provided, though the lighting could have been improved.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always eager to assist. I felt well taken care of throughout my stay, from arrival to departure.

Location

8.0

Nestled in a serene spot, the resort's location was perfect for those seeking peace. It only took a short walk to reach the beautiful White Beach, which was a definite plus.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast by the pool was a lovely start to my days. However, the limited options could be improved to cater to different tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered a nice pool and great housekeeping service. I also valued the e-trike rides provided to D-Mall for ease of access to shopping and dining.