Fridays Puerto Galera, Puerto Galera – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 213$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Boquete Island, Barangay Santo Nino, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Philippines, 5203

Near the Underwater Cave

Very good

7.3

8.0

/10

4.1

Location

Fridays Puerto Galera is positioned within the lagoons of UNESCO-protected Muelle Bay on Boquete Island, also known as Paniquian Island. This area is recognized as one of the most beautiful bays in the world and a national heritage site. Its pristine beachfront is surrounded by powdery white and pink sand, and vibrant coral reefs are just a short swim away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 well-appointed rooms designed with rustic charm, accommodating up to 4 adults in each 77 sqm unit. Rooms feature amenities such as a 49-inch cable TV, electronic safety deposit box, and private balconies showcasing stunning sea or lush forest views. The Premier Suite is accessible and closest to the main facilities, equipped for guests with disabilities.

Dining

Fridays Puerto Galera boasts a 120-seater restaurant with outdoor dining options, highlighting a seamless connection to the serene beach. Guests can enjoy a range of local and international dishes prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. An on-site bar and grill complement the dining experience with casual service.

Activities

The hotel is a gateway to over 30 world-class diving sites, including Verde Island, known for its rich marine biodiversity. In addition to diving, guests can partake in various water sports like kite surfing and island hopping, all readily accessible from the resort. Leisure options within the hotel include outdoor games and inland tours to attractions like Tamaraw Falls and Mt. Malasimbo.

Wellness

Fridays Puerto Galera offers in-room massage services that promote relaxation and rejuvenation during a stay. Beach and swimming pool access provide additional options for leisure and wellness activities. The serene natural settings contribute to a restful environment for guests seeking tranquility.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO-protected Muelle Bay

Rooms: 24 well-appointed villas

Dining: 120-seater restaurant with outdoor dining

Activities: Over 30 diving sites accessible

Wellness: In-room massage services

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Coral Garden for stunning marine life sightings.
Savor fresh seafood at the beachside restaurant, El Galleon.
Take a sunset boat tour to see the beautiful Malasimbo Festival.
Visit the Puerto Galera market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Explore the hidden Tamaraw Falls for a refreshing swim.

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Select your room type

Fridays Puerto Galera Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Double Room Sea View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Suite

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Fridays Puerto Galera Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Fridays Puerto Galera offers delightful dining experiences that blend American and Asian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a spacious beachfront setting, guests can enjoy meals with stunning views, embracing the vibrant tropical surroundings.

Restaurant #1

American and Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with outdoor seating and an inviting bar and grill area. Designed to provide a casual yet warm dining environment that embraces the vibrant beach atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a mix of hearty American classics and tantalizing Asian favorites, perfectly suited for all ages. The outdoor bar showcases refreshing cocktails during the enjoyable cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fridays Puerto Galera Hotel Location

Boquete Island, Barangay Santo Nino, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Philippines, 5203

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Boquete Island, Barangay Santo Nino, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Philippines, 5203

City landmarks

Landmark

Muelle Puerto Galera Pier

1.0 mi

Landmark

Paniquian Island

3700 ft

Landmark

Mangyan Village

1.2 mi

Landmark

Extreme Sports Philippines Puerto Galera

1.0 mi

Landmark

Muelle Cross

1.4 mi

Bridge

Tukuran Hanging Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

GM Resort

4200 ft

Landmark

White Beach Guest House

4700 ft

Landmark

Mt. Malasimbo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Talipanan Falls

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mount Halcon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mengie's White Sand Beach Resort

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fridays Boquete Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cataquiz Lodge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lenly's Beach Resort

1.1 mi

Landmark

Puerto Galera Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Medio Island

1.4 mi

Landmark

Balete Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Minolo Cove

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marble Quarry

1.3 mi

Beach

Haligi Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Baluarte Watch Tower

1.3 mi

Beach

Long Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Varadero Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pirate Cove Beach Resort

1.6 mi

Landmark

Beach 'n' Bay Dalaruan

1.7 mi

Landmark

Encenada Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Beach 'n' Bay Dalaruan Puerto Galera

1.7 mi

Beach

Big Lalaguna Beach

2.2 mi

Nearby

San Antonio Island

Underwater Cave

400 ft

Restaurants

The Beach Frog Bar & Cafe

2500 ft

Calapan North Road San Isidro

Explore Puerto Galera

Local Experiences Near Fridays Puerto Galera

Muelle Puerto Galera Pier

20 minutes' walk

A bustling hub with scenic sea views and local vendors, perfect for a leisurely stroll and experiencing local culture.

Paniquian Island

15 minutes' walk

Known for its picturesque beaches and tranquil ambiance, ideal for swimming and relaxation away from the crowds.

Mangyan Village

20 minutes' walk

Cultural site showcasing the heritage of the indigenous Mangyan people, offering a unique glimpse into their traditional lifestyle.

Extreme Sports Philippines Puerto Galera

20 minutes' walk

Adventure hub offering thrilling water sports activities, such as jet skiing and parasailing, suited for adrenaline junkies.

Snorkeling & Diving

10 minutes' drive

Access vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life. Dive shops nearby provide equipment rental and guided tours.

Yoga & Wellness Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused activities offered in serene settings. Look for classes that cater to all levels, often with ocean views.

Hiking to Aninuan Falls

12 minutes' drive

Enjoy a scenic hike leading to beautiful waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers and families. Guided options are available.

Kayaking in the Bay

20 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available near the beach, providing a relaxing way to explore the stunning coastal scenery at your own pace.

The Beach Frog Bar & Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Casual beachside cafe serving Filipino dishes and refreshing drinks, known for its laid-back vibe and sunset views.

GM Resort Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of local and international cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and tropical ingredients, reservations recommended.

White Beach Guest House Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot with a diverse menu including vegetarian options, set right on the beach for a relaxed dining experience.

Friday's Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious pizza and grilled specialties in a casual atmosphere. Great for families and group dining.

Driftwood Beach Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant beach bar with live music, known for its lively atmosphere attracting both locals and tourists for social evenings.

Sundown Beach Party

20 minutes' walk

Weekly beach party featuring music and dance, ideal for guests wanting social experiences in a fun and relaxed setting.

Puerto Galera Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic site with stunning architecture, often hosting community events and cultural gatherings, a must-visit for all ages.

Open Mic Nights at Local Bars

15 minutes' drive

Check out local bars for acoustic music and comedy performances, perfect for engaging with the local talent scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Galera24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Santa Cruz (MRQ)294 min · 121.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Fridays Puerto Galera guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 Fridays Puerto Galera Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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Questions of the users

About Fridays Puerto Galera

How do I reach the nearest beach from the resort?

12 January 2024

A private beach is available directly at the resort for guests to enjoy.

Is traveling by ferry or from the local airport a better option for getting to the resort?

05 March 2024

The most convenient option to reach the resort is via ferry from Batangas Pier.

Are there scuba diving lessons available at the resort?

22 February 2024

The resort offers PADI scuba diving lessons, which include certificate upon completion.

Is transportation provided from Batangas to the resort?

15 April 2024

Transportation arrangements can be made to transfer guests from Batangas to the resort.

How much does it cost for transportation from Sabang Port to the resort?

10 March 2024

Transport is available within Puerto Galera, fees can be inquired about at reception.

Is there any parking available for private vehicles?

30 May 2024

Parking is not available on-site, but public parking can be found at Mueller Port.

What is the cost of a private boat transfer from Batangas to the resort?

20 June 2024

The speedboat transfer from Batangas (Berberabe Port) costs PHP 12,000 one way for up to 8 passengers.

Does the resort offer an airport shuttle from Manila Airport?

18 July 2024

Airport shuttle services can be arranged, with a fee of PHP 5,500 per way to Batangas City (Berberabe Port).

Is breakfast served as a buffet at the resort?

25 August 2024

A set breakfast is provided for guests, rather than a buffet option.

How accessible is the resort if it's located on an island?

09 September 2024

The resort is situated in a secluded area, accessible only by boat from Muelle Port, which is approximately 10 minutes away.

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