Boracay Backpackers, Balabag (Boracay) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Station 2, Balabag, Boracay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

Close to White Beach

Very good

7.0

/10

3.0

4.5

Loved by Boracay Backpackers Hostel guests

Cute staff
Budget-friendly trips
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Social atmosphere

"Walking distance from the beach ?."

Cristine from Philippines

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"The location is very convenient, nearby to any mini store for a quick errands."

Jameslee from Philippines

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"Wifi is surprisingly very strong."

kylaestoya from Philippines

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Rooms

Boracay Backpackers offers 16 mixed dormitory rooms, each equipped with individual lockers for secure storage. Guests can choose from different room configurations, including options that accommodate multiple guests. The hostel's laid-back atmosphere promotes social engagement among travelers.

Location

Conveniently situated in Balabag, Boracay Backpackers is a short walk from White Beach, known for its powdery sand and crystal-clear waters. The hotel lies in proximity to various vendors and local restaurants that offer diverse dining options. Access to transport services makes it easy for guests to explore the island.

Dining

The hostel features a café bar, inviting guests to relax with refreshments after a day of exploration. There are communal dining facilities that encourage interaction among guests, enhancing the backpacker experience. Local dining choices nearby offer a variety of flavors for every palate.

Social Activities

Boracay Backpackers provides an engaging environment with shared lounge areas where guests can connect. The hostel organizes group activities and excursions around the island, fostering a collective travel experience. Evening events promote interaction, making it easier for travelers to meet others.

Value

This budget accommodation prioritizes affordability without compromising essential comforts in Boracay. Guests enjoy competitive rates that grant access to an array of facilities and activities within the destination. The focus on shared experiences and community living appeals to social travelers.

Highlights

Rooms: 16 mixed dormitory rooms .

Location: short walk from White Beach .

Dining: café bar .

Social Activities: shared lounge areas .

“The location is quite convenient, a short walk to Station 2, and the outdoor lobby offers a decent space with Wi-Fi; it's a sociable spot. For those prioritizing beach access in Balabag, this could be an option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesEssential Comforts

The mixed dorm had everything I needed: a comfy bed, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.

Jake from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentStrong Connection

The Wi-Fi was surprisingly strong, allowing me to stream movies without any buffering issues.

Priya from India

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BathroomHot Showers!

It was great to have a water heater in the shower, allowing for hot and relaxing showers.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Nearby mini stores made quick errands very convenient for my whole stay.

Omar from Egypt

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Boracay Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Boracay Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

At Boracay Backpackers, guests can unwind with vibrant dining options where authentic flavors and relaxed atmospheres come together. The on-site bar promises refreshing beverages while providing the perfect spot to mingle and relax after a day of beach adventures.

Restaurant #1

Casual bar menu

Ambiance

Relaxed bar/lounge setting, ideal for unwinding after a day in the sun.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of drinks from local brews to creative cocktails, perfect for socializing or reflecting on your day's adventures.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Boracay Backpackers Hostel Location

Station 2, Balabag, Boracay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

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Station 2, Balabag, Boracay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines, 5608

City landmarks

Island

Willy's Rock

2100 ft

Beach

White Beach

3900 ft

Beach

Diniwid Beach

2.0 mi

Museum

Dream Land Theme Park and Trick Art Museum

4000 ft

Mall

D' Talipapa

2900 ft

Island

Boracay's Grotto

2400 ft

Landmark

Nigi Nigi Nu Noos

2300 ft

Beach

Cohiba Villas Resort

3200 ft

Landmark

Boracay Crown Regency Resort Condotel

3400 ft

Landmark

Mount Luho

1.4 mi

Nearby

Island

Boracay

700 ft

Beach

Bulabog Beach

1600 ft

Shopping Area

D'Mall

1600 ft

Church

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church

2000 ft

Interior Boracay

Sinag Village

400 ft

White Beach Path

2000 ft

Forest

Dead Forest

800 ft

Bolabog Beach

Boracay Butterfly Garden

2000 ft

Mall

Cyma - D Mall

1100 ft

Beach

The Boracay Beach Resort

200 ft

Boracay BeachPub

Boracay PubCrawl

500 ft

Boat Station 3 Area Boracay Island

Crown Regency Resort Boracay

300 ft

Buruanga

Sapsapon Cave

800 ft

Beach Access Path

Lea's Beach Resort

500 ft

Boracay Island

Bamboo Beach Resort

1200 ft

Station 2

Star Lounge

1400 ft

Malay

Ocean Tower View Point

1600 ft

Crafts of Boracay Supermarket Department Store

1800 ft

Bulabog Beach

Boracay Hangin Kite Boarding Center

1800 ft

Balabag

Wildlife Expo

2100 ft

Restaurants

Army Navy Burger Burrito

700 ft

Boracay_s Boat Station 1

Yellow Cab Pizza Boracay Station 1

800 ft

Station 1

Super Submarine Sandwich SHop

800 ft

D'Mall Boracay

Sunflower Cafe

800 ft

Zone VI Balabag Ext

Ice Flakes

800 ft

1st Floor

Nalka

900 ft

The Muse Hotel

Zeppelin Cafe

1000 ft

White Beach

Crazy Crepes

200 ft

D' Mall

Andok's

1900 ft

Sitio Manggayad White Beach Path Boracay Morning Beach Resort

Smoke resto

1700 ft

D'Mall

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Nearby Highlights

Willy's Rock

8 minutes' walk

Iconic rock formation featuring a statue of the Virgin Mary, popular for stunning photos and serene views.

White Beach

15 minutes' walk

World-renowned beach known for its powdery white sand, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning sunsets.

D' Talipapa

10 minutes' walk

Local market for fresh seafood and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.

Dream Land Theme Park and Trick Art Museum

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly fun park featuring rides and interactive art exhibits, ideal for kids and photo opportunities.

Kiteboarding at Bulabog Beach

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling kiteboarding experience available for all levels, with rental services and lessons offered nearby.

Yoga at The Beach Meditation

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on a serene beach, ideal for stress relief and mindfulness in a stunning setting.

Nalka

4 minutes' walk

Cozy dining spot known for Filipino dishes and fresh ingredients, offering a warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Yellow Cab Pizza Boracay Station 1

3 minutes' walk

Laid-back pizzeria specializing in New York-style pizza and pasta, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.

Nigi Nigi Nu Noos

10 minutes' walk

Lively beach bar known for cocktails and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife atmosphere right by the sea.

Boracay Hangin Kite Boarding Center

10 minutes' walk

Exciting venue for kitesurfing events, featuring competitions and lessons, attracting thrill-seekers year-round.

Getting around

City Centre

Balabag (Boracay)5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (MPH)9 min · 3.5 mi

Kalibo International Airport (KLO)88 min · 36.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boracay Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

5.9/10

Guest rating

41%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.7/10

Comfort

6.7/10

Facilities

6.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Location

7.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Beach accessibility

Spacious lobby

Near Station 2

Wifi availability

Cons

Room disturbance

Low water pressure

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