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Balai Princesa in Puerto Princesa, Palawan

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17Sept
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18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Socrates Road, Barangay San Pedro, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, 5300
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Near Robinsons Place Palawan
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Artfully designed historical house hotel with a full-service spa in Puerto Princesa

Amenities & Services

Balai Princesa offers a full-service spa with massage, sauna, and hot tub for guests. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture, a shared lounge/TV area, and an executive lounge. Free private parking is available on-site, and the hotel provides a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle for all guests.

Rooms

Family rooms are spacious and include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries, bathrobes, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel also offers superior king, superior double, and deluxe double or twin room categories. All rooms have free in-room WiFi and a work desk.

Dining

The on-site coffee house and restaurant serve Asian, international, and Filipino fusion cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. A cooked-to-order breakfast is complimentary for all guests each morning. The restaurant is family-friendly and has a bar with a selection of drinks.

Location & Accessibility

Balai Princesa is located 2 km from Puerto Princesa International Airport, with a free shuttle service for arrivals and departures. The hotel is a 14-minute walk from City Coliseum, and close to Mendoza Park, Puerto Princesa City Baywalk, and Honda Bay. On-site tour desk and shuttle service help guests arrange trips to the Underground River and other attractions.

Wellness & Relaxation

The full-service spa offers massages, a sauna, and a hot tub/jacuzzi in a peaceful garden setting. Spa facilities include treatments not commonly found in budget hotels, and guests can book sessions at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides bathrobes and free toiletries in every room for after-treatment comfort.

Highlights

Spa & Wellness: Full-service spa with massage, sauna, and hot tub

Dining: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and Filipino fusion cuisine

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with bidets and bathrobes

Location: 2 km from airport with free roundtrip shuttle

Services: Free private parking, tour desk, and 24-hour front desk

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and family-friendly restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Underground River for breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Savor tamilok at a local restaurant in Rizal Avenue, a must-try dish.
  • Check out the Puerto Princesa City Baywalk for sunset views.
  • Explore the local artisan market along Puerto's main boulevard.
  • Discover the historical exhibits at the Palawan Museum downtown.

Select your room type

Balai Princesa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Balai Princesa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Balai Princesa Location

Socrates Road, Barangay San Pedro, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, 5300
Explore Puerto Princesa
Explore Puerto Princesa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Puerto Princesa Underground River
Puerto Princesa Underground River
17 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring one of the longest navigable rivers underground. Unique rock formations and diverse wildlife await.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark in Puerto Princesa, showcasing beautiful stained glass and a peaceful ambiance. Great for cultural insights.
Palawan Museum
Palawan Museum
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub presenting Palawan's rich history and heritage. Offers various exhibits and local artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Plaza Cuartel
25 minutes' walk
Historic military complex turned memorial park. Offers scenic views and insights into Puerto Princesa's past. A tranquil resting spot.
Mangrove Paddle Boat Tour
Mangrove Paddle Boat Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through lush mangroves. Experience stunning landscapes and wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and eco-adventurers.
Kuyba Almoneca Meditation Garden
5 minutes' drive
A serene botanical garden perfect for relaxation. Features meditation areas and beautiful views. Accessible via local transportation.
City Coliseum
18 minutes' walk
Venue for various sports events and concerts. Energetic atmosphere, engaging for sports fans and entertainment seekers alike.
Mayad Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming local café with a relaxed vibe. Offers diverse coffee blends and Filipino dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Robinsons Place Palawan Food Court
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining hub with various local and international cuisines. Family-friendly and affordable meals suitable for all taste buds.
Kudos Entertainment
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed events. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Skylight Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Venue for exhibitions and shows; hosts various live performances. Family-friendly space with engaging events throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Puerto Princesa 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Puerto Princesa International (PPS) 7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balai Princesa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Boutique atmosphere
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Worn towels
Inconsistent water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
8.1/10
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