Frendz Hostel Boracay * Balabag * Rated 8.9 * From $61

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About the Resort

Balabag, Malay, Aklan, Balabag (Boracay), 5608

Steps from White Beach

Great

8.6

/10

4.6

Loved by Frendz Hostel Boracay guests

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Super clean rooms

Cozy mattresses

Daily activities

Amazing people

"Had your own balcony which was pretty private and you could hang your clothes and smoke in your own space!"

Charli-ann from United Kingdom

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"The hostel is so close to White beach."

Zoren from United States

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"The food at the restaurant is amazing!"

Lucia from Spain

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Award-Winning Hostel Experience in Boracay

Accommodations

Frendz Hostel Boracay offers a range of sleeping options to cater to every budget. It includes private and shared rooms, providing flexibility for solo travelers and groups. The layout consists of a main building and two additional buildings, all within a minute's walk of the reception.

Dining

The on-site Kitchen & Bar HUB provides diverse food and drink specials from around the world along with Filipino specialties. Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights including Pasta Nights, Taco Nights, and BBQ Sessions to socialize. This dining experience takes place on the rooftop, allowing for stunning sunset views while mingling.

Community Events

Daily activities, games, and live DJ performances create an engaging social environment. The hostel regularly hosts events where both travelers and locals can connect. This community atmosphere is encouraged within the Frendz's common area and also at themed dinner nights on the rooftop.

Location

Situated in the heart of Boracay, the hostel provides easy access to local attractions, beaches, and nightlife. Guests can easily book tours and activities directly through the hostel. The central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant area.

Social Experience

Frendz Hostel fosters a community spirit where guests become part of the Tribe of Frendz. Social interactions are encouraged at the pool area and during evening events. New friendships often lead to extended stays, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: private and shared rooms

Dining: Kitchen & Bar HUB

Community Events: Frendz's common area

Location: heart of Boracay

“This hostel stands out for its exceptional staff, cleanliness, and lively social scene, perfect for solo travelers seeking connection. Just steps from the beach, it's a prime spot to experience the island's energy. I think the nightly activities and convenient location create a memorable and budget-friendly Boracay adventure.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePool & Fun

The place features a pool and a billiard table. The sunset cruise is magical.

Jake from United States

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BedroomCorner Bed

I requested a corner bed and it was granted upon arrival. It's my first time and only needed a place to sleep for 1 night.

Lara from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentKaraoke night

Be prepared to sing in a karaoke! It's so easy to meet new travellers there.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningTasty Food

Food and drinks are very good and not too expensive! Loved the Shashuka breakfast and the charcoal pizza margherita.

Ingrid from Sweden

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

Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning

Dining Onsite

At Frendz Hostel Boracay, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options, featuring a restaurant and bar that celebrate global flavors. Set amidst a vibrant garden, the dining experience invites travelers to unwind with a refreshing drink or savor a memorable meal in a cozy setting.

Restaurant #1
International cuisine with selections inspired from around the world
Ambiance
Set within a welcoming garden, this dining space offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that complements the lively spirit of Boracay.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh, globally-inspired dishes crafted to nourish the soul. A variety of drinks are also available, ensuring every palate is pleased.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Balabag, Malay, Aklan, Balabag (Boracay), 5608

Explore Balabag (Boracay)

Local Experiences Near Frendz Hostel

Boracay

9 minutes' walk

Boracay beach is renowned for its powdery white sands and vibrant nightlife, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.

Willy's Rock

12 minutes' walk

Willy's Rock is a picturesque rock formation, ideal for photography and offers stunning views of the beach.

D'Mall

4 minutes' walk

D'Mall features a variety of shops and restaurants, plus lively ambiance, making it a hub for shopping and dining.

Wildlife Expo

11 minutes' walk

Wildlife Expo showcases local marine life through interactive exhibits, enhancing awareness about conservation efforts.

Snorkeling at Crocodile Island

10 minutes' drive

Crocodile Island offers thrilling snorkeling opportunities with vibrant marine life; booking is recommended during peak season.

Yoga at The Beach

15 minutes' walk

Beachside yoga sessions provide relaxation as you listen to the waves; classes are available throughout the week.

ATV Rentals

10 minutes' drive

ATV rentals allow adventure seekers to explore the island's rugged terrains; rentals are flexible and can be booked on-site.

Lola's Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Lola's Pizza serves delicious wood-fired pizzas in a cozy setting, perfect for families or casual outings.

Smoke Resto

5 minutes' walk

Smoke Resto features local dishes with a modern twist in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for diners with dietary preferences.

Yellow Cab Pizza

1 minute' walk

Yellow Cab Pizza specializes in New York-style pizzas and comfort food, ideal for quick bites after beach days.

Nigi Nigi Nu Noos

10 minutes' walk

Nigi Nigi Nu Noos offers live music and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular nightlife venue for all ages.

Dream Land Theme Park

15 minutes' walk

Dream Land features fun rides and exhibits, perfect for families looking for a day of adventure and creativity.

Bars at White Beach

9 minutes' walk

The bars at White Beach are lively spots featuring sunset cocktails, live music, and great views for an enjoyable night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Balabag (Boracay) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Godofredo P. Ramos (MPH) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Tugdan (TBH) 64 min · 26.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Frendz Hostel Boracay from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 145 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Good food

Spacious room

Evening activities

Cons

Drying area

Hot lobby

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Questions of the users

About Frendz Hostel Boracay

Is Frendz Hostel recognized by the Department of Tourism?

12 November 2024

Yes, Frendz Hostel is accredited by the Department of Tourism.

Can you suggest an affordable diving school nearby for Open Water Diving certification?

24 January 2025

There are several budget-friendly diving schools in close proximity. It's recommended to check with the staff upon arrival for the best options.

What type of social events does Frendz Hostel host for guests to connect?

30 March 2024

Frendz Hostel organizes fun events like Pasta Nights, Taco Nights, and BBQ Sessions where guests can enjoy good food, entertainment, and meet fellow travelers.

Are there different accommodation options available for various budgets?

08 December 2024

Frendz Hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences.

What can I expect during the evenings at Frendz Hostel?

15 February 2025

Evenings at Frendz Hostel are lively, featuring games, music, and opportunities for guests to socialize in the common area. It's a great way to unwind and meet new friends.

What are the food and drink specials on offer at the hostel?

21 March 2024

The hostel has daily food specials, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of dishes and beverages while mingling with others in a relaxed atmosphere.

How do I get to Frendz Hostel from the airport?

03 August 2025

For guests arriving via Air Swift, simply inform a tricycle driver to take you to Frendz Hostel, conveniently located in the city center.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?

18 April 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy the rooftop pool during the day and evening, providing a perfect spot to relax and socialize.

What is the social atmosphere like at Frendz Hostel?

22 September 2024

Frendz Hostel is known for its friendly and welcoming environment where numerous guests become friends, creating lasting memories together.

How can I book local tours and activities while staying at Frendz Hostel?

26 June 2025

Guests are encouraged to book their tours and activities directly through Frendz Hostel for exciting experiences around Boracay and the surrounding islands.