Name: Balay Tuko Garden Inn in Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Address: Purok Bayanihan - San Manuel Road, Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa, Mimaropa
Price range: US$35+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Purok Bayanihan - San Manuel Road, Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa

Near BM Beach

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Loved by Balay Tuko Garden Inn guests

Aviary

Rainhead shower

Large garden

Good breakfast

Spacious rooms

"We like how peaceful and relaxing the place is."

Mtrogers from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful big garden ."

Thanh from Vietnam

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"The place is quite and relaxing nice garden and good pool breakfast was amazing!!"

Ryan from United Kingdom

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"The room was lovely and spacious, the service was incredible."

Olivia H from United States

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"There is an aviary, a garden with orchids and other flowers, an almost olympic sized pool."

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Boutique garden inn in Puerto Princesa with indoor pool and pétanque club

Recreational Activities

Balay Tuko Garden Inn is home to the first Pétanque Club in Palawan, hosting registered competitions on-site. The hotel offers comprehensive diving courses through accredited local dive centers for guests exploring Puerto Princesa's waters. Table tennis and board games are available for additional recreation.

Swimming Pools

Two indoor swimming pools are open year-round, both with fences and one featuring a pool cover. The shallow end ensures safe swimming for all ages, with sun protection provided by the indoor setting. These pools offer cool swimming without risk of sunburn.

Dining and Services

Breakfast includes continental, American, and à la carte options with juice, pancakes, and fruits served. The on-site bar offers wine and champagne, while special diet menus can be arranged by request. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are available for outdoor meals.

Family and Children

A separate kids' pool and a children's playground provide dedicated spaces for younger guests. Family rooms come with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Board games and puzzles are offered for indoor entertainment.

Location and Transport

Balay Tuko Garden Inn sits 2.7 km from Honda Bay and 5 km from Puerto Princesa Airport, with shuttle service and airport transfers available. The hotel provides car hire and a parking garage with accessible parking spots. Nearby attractions include Mendoza Park, Palawan Museum, and Robinson's Place Shopping Mall.

Highlights

Activities: Pétanque Club, diving courses, table tennis

Swimming: Two indoor pools with sun protection

Dining: Breakfast varieties, BBQ, wine/champagne bar

Family: Kids' pool, playground, family rooms

Location: Close to Honda Bay, airport, and mall

Transport: Shuttle, car hire, airport transfers

Must-do experiences

Try the famous Tamilok from a local restaurant for a unique taste.
Visit the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River at Sabang Beach.
Explore the local market, San Jose, for fresh seafood and crafts.
Join a cultural tour at Iwahig Prison to learn about local rehabilitation.
Don't miss a sunset at Baker's Hill, a lovely park with great views.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Mornings

Breakfasts were generous and always hot. Enjoyed the longanisa and perfectly chilled fresh fruit.

Anna from Canada

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Sports & FitnessRefreshing Dip

The large, covered swimming pool was amazing for freshening up anytime.

Ben from Thailand

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Motorbikes and cars can be parked safely inside the property grounds.

Chloe from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesCool Comfort

Air conditioning and a fan kept the room cool, and the Wi-Fi signal was strong.

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Balay Tuko Garden Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Balay Tuko Garden Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Balay Tuko Garden Inn Location

Purok Bayanihan - San Manuel Road, Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa

Explore Puerto Princesa

Local Highlights Near Balay Tuko Garden Inn

Puerto Princesa Underground River

25 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring a stunning underground river through limestone caves, rich in biodiversity.

Robinsons Place Mall Palawan

25 minutes walking

Large shopping mall offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for family outings.

Kuyba Almoneca Meditation Garden

19 minutes walking

Serene garden ideal for relaxation and meditation, boasting beautiful plants and a peaceful ambiance.

Funland Ecopark

15 minutes walking

Family-friendly park featuring eco-friendly activities, playgrounds, and picnic areas for children and adults.

Trip2Sea

15 minutes walking

Thrilling island-hopping tours available for booking, ideal for snorkeling and exploring nearby pristine beaches.

Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village

7-minute drive

Relaxing visit to see beautiful butterflies and learn about local tribal culture; open daily with minimal entrance fee.

Asians Seafood Palace

13 minutes walking

Casual seafood dining experience with fresh catches and signature dishes like grilled fish; vegetarian options available.

Ka Inato Main Branch

11 minutes walking

Local favorite known for its grilled chicken and traditional Filipino dishes; casual atmosphere perfect for families.

Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park

4.5 km

Vibrant waterfront park featuring live music events, food stalls, and stunning sunset views; suitable for all ages.

City Coliseum

30 minutes walking

Sports and entertainment venue hosting local events and games, offering lively atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre
Puerto Princesa 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Puerto Princesa International (PPS) 11 min · 6.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 300.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Tagalog / Filipino

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balay Tuko Garden Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 157 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Peaceful garden

Helpful staff

Hot shower

Cons

Hard mattress

Outdated bathroom

Limited amenities

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