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Top 5 hotels in Boracay Island at a glance

  1. Fairways and Bluewater Boracay — 4-star hotel in Boracay Island. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Henann Regency Resort & Spa — 4-star hotel in Boracay Island. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very good.
  3. Henann Crystal Sands Resort — 5-star hotel in Boracay Island. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. Henann Palm Beach Resort — 4.5-star hotel in Boracay Island. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay — 5-star hotel in Boracay Island. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.

Where to stay in Boracay Island?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Boracay Island on Hotels.com. These Boracay Island hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

6 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Fairways and Bluewater Boracay

Fairways and Bluewater Boracay
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,694 reviews)
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Fairways and Bluewater Boracay
Front of property

Henann Regency Resort & Spa

Henann Regency Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island bliss at this Boracay beachfront resort. Just steps from Station 2 and near D'Mall, enjoy 6 restaurants including Sea Breeze Cafe, 3 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating spa treatments under beach umbrellas.
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Henann Regency Resort & Spa
Exterior

Henann Crystal Sands Resort

Henann Crystal Sands Resort
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
Escape to a beachfront paradise with 2 sparkling outdoor pools and a refreshing poolside bar. After a massage at the full-service spa, enjoy free WiFi or hit the fitness centre. The attentive staff ensures a memorable tropical getaway.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Henann Crystal Sands Resort
Resort view

Henann Palm Beach Resort

Henann Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Boracay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island paradise at this luxurious Boracay beachfront hotel with 3 sparkling outdoor pools and 2 poolside bars. Enjoy Filipino cuisine at Palm Tree Restaurant, then unwind with massages or explore nearby snorkelling spots and Station 2.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Henann Palm Beach Resort
Exterior

Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay

Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
Experience island luxury at this beachfront haven, just a short drive from D'Mall Boracay. Relax in 3 outdoor pools, including one for children, or indulge in massages at the tranquil spa. Savour international cuisine at Saffron Cafe or sip drinks at the bar.
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay
Grand w/ Seaview (Beach Wing) | Beach | On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Henann Prime Beach Resort

Henann Prime Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
Experience pristine sands at this Boracay Island retreat featuring 2 inviting outdoor pools and massage services. Enjoy refreshments at the coffee shop and bar, then stroll to nearby D'Mall. Lush gardens, a scenic terrace, and exceptionally attentive staff create the perfect island getaway.
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Henann Prime Beach Resort
View from property

Four Points by Sheraton Boracay

Four Points by Sheraton Boracay
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
Experience paradise at this Boracay hotel just steps from White Beach and Station 1. Guests enjoy 3 outdoor pools, including a children's pool, plus 3 restaurants serving Asian cuisine. Unwind at the poolside bar or maintain your routine at the fitness centre.
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Boracay
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Shangri-La Boracay

Shangri-La Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
Feel the island breeze at this beachside resort featuring 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating spa services. Kids enjoy a free club while you unwind at the bars. Located near Station 1 and D'Mall, with free airport shuttle and WiFi.
The price is £380
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Shangri-La Boracay
View from property

Chancellor Hotel Boracay

Chancellor Hotel Boracay
3.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
Sun-drenched escapes await at this tranquil hotel featuring an outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa services. Just a short drive from D'Mall Boracay and Station 1, you'll find a welcoming fitness centre and refreshing drinks at the bar after beach adventures.
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Chancellor Hotel Boracay
On the beach, white sand, beach towels

The Lind Boracay

The Lind Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
Immerse in tropical bliss at this luxurious hotel near Station 1 and D'Mall Boracay. Indulge in Swedish massages and aromatherapy at the spa, splash in 3 outdoor pools, or enjoy beach activities including snorkelling and parasailing.
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Lind Boracay
2 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay
Exterior detail

Aqua Boracay

Aqua Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
Step into paradise at this beachfront luxury hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar. Just minutes from D'Mall Boracay and Station 2, guests enjoy spa massages, 2 restaurants, and a fitness centre while children splash in their own pool.
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aqua Boracay
Beach nearby, white sand, beach massages

Savoy Hotel Boracay near Newcoast Beach

Savoy Hotel Boracay near Newcoast Beach
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside retreat offering 2 outdoor pools, poolside bar, and full-service spa treatments. Just a short drive from D'Mall Boracay and White Beach, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the attentive staff cater to your island needs.
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Savoy Hotel Boracay near Newcoast Beach
Exterior

Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa

Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
Located minutes from White Beach, this resort offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby D'Mall Boracay. The convenient coffee shop and attentive room service enhance your tropical island getaway experience.
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa
Exterior

Henann Garden Resort

Henann Garden Resort
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Experience paradise at this beachfront hotel featuring 4 refreshing outdoor pools and a fitness centre. The Garden Café serves meals all day while the poolside bar offers tropical drinks. Just minutes from D'Mall Boracay and water activities like snorkelling and diving.
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Henann Garden Resort
Outdoor dining

Ambassador In Paradise Resort

Ambassador In Paradise Resort
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ambassador In Paradise Resort
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Henann Lagoon Resort

Henann Lagoon Resort
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil spa resort with 2 outdoor pools and full-service treatments after exploring nearby White Beach. The Lagoon Cafe serves meals throughout the day, while the fitness centre and bar offer additional leisure options for your island getaway.
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Henann Lagoon Resort
Reception

Feliz Hotel Boracay Managed by Enderun Hotels

Feliz Hotel Boracay Managed by Enderun Hotels
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
Overlooking White Beach at Station 2, this Boracay Island retreat offers 2 restaurants and a bar where relaxation flows naturally. Jump between outdoor pools, unwind with spa services, or energise in the fitness centre—all while staying steps from D'Mall.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Feliz Hotel Boracay Managed by Enderun Hotels
2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Hue Hotels and Resorts Boracay Managed by HII

Hue Hotels and Resorts Boracay Managed by HII
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
Moments from White Beach and Station 2, this well-maintained hotel offers an indoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy a workout in the fitness centre before dining at LA-UD Restaurant. Free WiFi and parking add convenience for exploring D'Mall Boracay and surrounding island attractions.
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hue Hotels and Resorts Boracay Managed by HII
Courtyard view

The Tides Hotel Boracay

The Tides Hotel Boracay
3.5 star property
Boracay Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
Soak in Boracay's tropical energy at this centrally located resort with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just 5 minutes from White Beach and Station 2, you'll find a full-service spa offering hot stone massages plus a fitness centre for active travellers.
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Tides Hotel Boracay
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Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa

Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa

Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
£112 off
The price is £193
for 2 nights, 1 room
£97 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa
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Family Beachfront Suite | Balcony
Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel

Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel

Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Boracay Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
£6 off
The price is £43
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel

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Coast Boracay

Coast Boracay

Coast Boracay
3.5 star property
Boracay Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coast Boracay
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2 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay
5.0 star property
Boracay Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541)
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay
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Henann Palm Beach Resort

Henann Palm Beach Resort

Henann Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Boracay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Henann Palm Beach Resort
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When is the best time to visit Boracay Island?

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Top landmarks in Boracay Island

A small rocky island with a statue, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.

Station 1

8.6/10 (674 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Station 1 is one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Balabag. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Station 2, Diniwid Beach and Bulabog Beach, located nearby.
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Dip your toes into the legendary powder-white sands of White Beach, where the water comes in shades of blue that seem digitally enhanced. The beachfront, now blissfully free of vendors and beach chairs thanks to recent regulations, offers a pristine experience rarely found in popular destinations. Pre-book accommodation before arrival – it's mandatory. D'Mall provides retail therapy between swims, while Bulabog Beach attracts kite-surfers who skim across the water like colourful birds. After sunset, the beachside path transforms into a parade of restaurants and bars where seafood arrives at your table fresh from the ocean. Remember those new rules: no beach drinking, smoking, or sandcastle businesses – just pure tropical relaxation.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

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Fairways and Bluewater Boracay

Fairways and Bluewater Boracay

10/10 Excellent
"I like the pool and the staff and the restaurant. I will go again ."
Daniel Rene 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Fairways and Bluewater Boracay

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Boracay Island?
You can discover great hotels in Boracay Island from £24 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Happiness Hostel Boracay and Boracay Backpackers are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Boracay Island that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Boracay Island?
You can discover great hotels in Boracay Island from £24 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Happiness Hostel Boracay and Boracay Backpackers are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Boracay Island that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Boracay Island hotels?
Discover great deals on Boracay Island hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Boracay Island hotels.
Can I book Boracay Island hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Boracay Island hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Boracay Island?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Boracay Island are Henann Palm Beach Resort, La Carmela De Boracay Resort Hotel, and Shangri-La Boracay. Henann Palm Beach Resort is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools and massage treatments, plus turndown service in the guestrooms. La Carmela De Boracay Resort Hotel and Shangri-La Boracay are also popular luxury stays in great Boracay Island locations.
What are some of the best Boracay Island beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Boracay Island, Station 2 and Cujo's Keyhole are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Boracay Island beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Ambassador In Paradise Resort if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.2. Located on the beach, this hotel has a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Aqua Boracay is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Boracay Island for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Boracay Island romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Unit Owners Accommodations at Fairways, a resort with a private beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Shangri-La Boracay. This resort offers champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Boracay Island on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Boracay Island?
Some of the most well reviewed Boracay Island hotels for kids include Unit Owners Accommodations at Fairways, Coast Boracay, and Shangri-La Boracay. Unit Owners Accommodations at Fairways is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach and 7 outdoor pools, plus children's books in guestrooms. Check out Coast Boracay with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a beach and 3 outdoor pools as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms. Shangri-La Boracay is another good option with a free children's club and a beach (direct access), plus children's slippers in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Boracay Island by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Boracay Island hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Boracay Island hotels with a pool. Fairways and Bluewater Boracay is a great resort with 6 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach and 2 hot tubs. Unit Owners Accommodations at Fairways is a popular resort that features 7 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Boracay Island with a pool.
What are some of the best Boracay Island hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Boracay Island hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Boracay Island boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Boracay Island. Discovery Boracay is a popular resort with our travellers, offering guests a beach as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with balconies/patios. Another top-rated boutique property is Asya Premier Suites, and this upscale property has a beach (direct access), plus air-conditioned guestrooms with in-room massages and deep soaking bathtubs.
What are some popular hotels in central Boracay Island?
If you're looking for hotels in central Boracay Island, check out The District Boracay and Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel. Travellers love The District Boracay for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and full-service spa this resort offers. Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Station 1, Station 2, and White Beach.

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Boracay: A Tapestry of Sun-Kissed Shores and Vibrant Culture

Nestled in the azure embrace of the Philippines, Boracay Island is a tropical paradise renowned for its powdery white sands and vibrant nightlife. The enchanting White Beach, with its stunning sunsets, is a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Explore the lively La Boracay and indulge in delectable cuisine at Aqua Boracay, or unwind at luxurious resorts like Discovery Boracay. This idyllic island offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it the perfect destination for couples, families, and solo travellers seeking an unforgettable escape. Discover the magic of Boracay, where every moment feels like a dream.

Discover great hotels near Boracay Island

In Boracay Island, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Most properties boast comfortable stays, stunning views, and convenient access to the island’s dazzling white sand beaches and vibrant nightlife, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers near Boracay Island:

  1. Navarro HotelOpens in a new window: Navarro Hotel is a charming 3.0-star hotel that embraces a pet-friendly philosophy, ensuring a welcoming experience for travellers seeking comfort and relaxation. The property features clean and well-maintained rooms, ideal for those who appreciate simplicity and tranquillity. Guests can enjoy the convenience of express check-in and take advantage of local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring Boracay Island. Review sentiments highlight the cleanliness and readiness of accommodations, creating an inviting atmosphere for a restful getaway.
  2. Centillo Travellers InnOpens in a new window: Centillo Travellers Inn is a budget-friendly guesthouse that caters to travellers looking for an uncomplicated yet pleasant stay. Its strategic location allows easy access to Boracay's vibrant scene, while the inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation after a day of exploration. The property focuses on providing essential comforts and amenities, ensuring a satisfying experience for those on a budget. Review sentiments emphasise the hospitality and welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
  3. S-E Hotel and ResidenceOpens in a new window: S-E Hotel and Residence is a 3.0-star hotel designed for travellers who value a seamless experience. With modern amenities and chic design, this hotel creates a stylish environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests appreciate features like well-appointed rooms and convenient access to local attractions, enhancing their stay on Boracay Island. The property garners positive review sentiments for its comfort and overall appeal, ensuring that visitors enjoy a memorable trip in a thoughtfully curated setting.

Where to stay in and around Boracay Island

Consider staying in Balabag, Malay, or Caticlan when visiting the beautiful island of Boracay. Balabag offers stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, perfect for relaxation and adventure. Malay features a blend of natural beauty and watersports, while Caticlan provides easy access to the island via its marina. For first-time visitors, Balabag is the ideal choice, showcasing the best of Boracay's charm.

  1. BalabagOpens in a new window: Balabag is the heart of Boracay, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The famous White Beach stretches along this area, offering the perfect backdrop for sunbathing and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. With a variety of activities like kitesurfing, sailing, and diving, Balabag is ideal for adventure seekers. As the nightlife hub of the island, you can find plenty of options for dancing and socialising after a day of fun in the sun. Don’t miss the chance to unwind at one of the many spas available, perfect for relaxation after an exciting day. Balabag also boasts a range of accommodations, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, catering to every type of traveller.
  2. MalayOpens in a new window: Malay, the larger municipality encompassing Boracay, offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. While it may not be as bustling as Balabag, it provides easy access to stunning beaches and scenic spots. The nearby attractions include beautiful islands perfect for day trips and a local marina that serves as a launching point for boat tours. Malay is great for those who want to explore the surrounding areas while still being close to Boracay's main attractions. The relaxed vibe of Malay allows you to enjoy a quieter stay, making it perfect for families or travellers seeking a more laid-back experience.
  3. CaticlanOpens in a new window: Caticlan serves as the gateway to Boracay Island and is a practical choice for travellers looking for convenience. While it is primarily a port town, it has its own charm with opportunities for exploration. Visit Tabon Port for a taste of local life and take in the views of the surrounding islands. The proximity to Boracay means you can easily hop on a boat and explore the beautiful beaches, while also enjoying the local marina. Caticlan is ideal for those seeking affordability and easy access to Boracay without the hustle and bustle of the island’s main areas.

Things to do in Boracay Island

Boracay Island is a tropical paradise boasting powdery white beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Discover vibrant marine life while diving, or embark on exhilarating boat rides at sunset. With lush landscapes for hiking and lively nights filled with music and dancing, this destination promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Crystal Cove IslandOpens in a new window – Head to Crystal Cove Island for a day of sun and sea, where you can explore its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. This island is perfect for those looking to relax or take part in various water activities. Discover hidden coves and enjoy the natural beauty of your surroundings.
  • Mt. LuhoOpens in a new window – Climb up to Mt. Luho for breathtaking panoramic views of Boracay Island. This is the highest point on the island, allowing you to capture stunning photographs and enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by lush greenery. It's an excellent spot for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of adventure.
  • Holy Rosary ChurchOpens in a new window – Visit the Holy Rosary Church, a charming place where you can appreciate its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to reflect or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The church is a lovely spot to connect with the local culture and traditions.
  • Dead ForestOpens in a new window – Explore the unique landscape of the Dead Forest, where you can wander among the eerie yet fascinating skeletal trees. This area is a great place for a tranquil stroll and offers a different perspective on Boracay's natural beauty.
  • Tabon PortOpens in a new window – Make your way to Tabon Port, a bustling marina that serves as a gateway to various islands. Here, you can watch fishing boats come and go or even take a boat tour to discover nearby attractions. It's a vibrant spot that showcases the maritime life of the region.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Boracay Island

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Boracay Island is between September and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the island's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy the stunning beaches, picturesque sunsets, and vibrant sailing and boating experiences. Additionally, diving, dancing, and indulging in local seafood and spa treatments offer great value for money while immersing you in the rich culture of Boracay.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Boracay Island, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions. Moreover, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature within the app serves as a helpful comparison tool, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. With these resources, you’re more likely to seize opportunities for a spontaneous getaway without missing out on potential savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable option for your stay at a hotel in Boracay Island. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may help you find a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Boracay Island's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often considerable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Boracay Island

Boracay Island experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 78.4°F (25.8°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Boracay Island are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, June, September, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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