Balai Ko Beach & Cottages
Bed and breakfastMahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana, El Nido, PhilippinesShow on map
9.5 · Exceptional20 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 1:00 PM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Beachfront Property & Free WiFi Embrace the serenity of the sea from your private balcony equipped with outdoor furniture and free WiFi.
Complimentary Breakfast & Coffee Shop Indulge in a delicious continental, American, or Asian breakfast at the on-site coffee shop and bar.
Picnic Area & Terrace Access Enjoy a leisurely day in the open at the picnic area or take in the breathtaking views from the terrace.
Ready to experience the perfect beach getaway at Balai Ko Beach & Cottages? Book now for an unforgettable stay!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Laundry
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 20 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service10.0
- Location9.3
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities9.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink10.0
Guests mention
Kind and attentive host familyExceptional food
Leigh LambertAustraliaHeavinly beach and staff who become family.
HOME AWAY FROM HOME,
MAGICAL BEACH AND THE MOST AMAZING PEOPLE I HAVE MET THROUGHOUT ASIA.
Absolutely nothing
ChristinaAustriaSehr nett, aber nicht so speziell
Hütte war einfach, aber sehr nett.
Bad war einfach, aber okay.
Der Strand, die Bucht ist sehr nett!
Wir haben laundry dort in Anspruch genommen. Sehr gut, sehr schnell und sehr günstig.
Das Essen im Lokal war gut, aber…
ChantalFranceBel et paisible endroit
L'emplacement, dans un village, sur une plage très tranquille et agréable
C'est un mini établissement, 2 cottages seulement.
Le restaurant est bon. Le personnel attentionné.
Rien, mais pour info le cottage loué est…
MichaelUnited KingdomThe best of the best.
I could not fault this place in the slightest! Balai Ko is an oasis within an oasis, and the perfect place to wind down and chill out. Such an incredible group of people that make you feel welcome from the second you…
AlexanderGermanyKann man machen wenn man Ruhe haben will.
Direkter Strand Zugang, keine Touristen, wenn man auf wellengeräusche steht, fünf reihen brechender Wellen sollten ausreichen.
Personal sehr freundlich und bemüht. Einfache Leute und einfache Unterkunft.
Napcan Beach…
KimThailandEverything was perfect.
First of all I would like to say thank you to my host family. The family was very kind and very attentive. The beach is nice and feels in the rainy season more like a very local place with only a few tourists.…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana, El Nido, Philippines
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 1:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Balai Ko Beach & Cottages
What time is check-in and check-out at Balai Ko Beach & Cottages?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 1:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Balai Ko Beach & Cottages allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Balai Ko Beach & Cottages?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Balai Ko Beach & Cottages have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Balai Ko Beach & Cottages?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Balai Ko Beach & Cottages?
Mahinahon St Zone 3 Brgy Bucana, El Nido.
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