BALAY TUKO GARDEN INN, Puerto Princesa – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Garden Views
Spacious air-conditioned rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold showers, flat-screen LCD TVs, and room safes. Each room includes a wide terrace with table and chairs overlooking the garden. Rooms are located on either the ground floor or second floor, with some accommodating up to 6 adults and 2 children in existing beds.
Dining and Poolside Relaxation
Drinks are served at the Resto-Bar in front of the main garden. Tables and chairs around the pool area provide space for drinks or breakfast. The property does not have a full restaurant but offers meal service through a coffee shop/café serving guests.
Indoor Pool and Activities
The indoor swimming pool uses saltwater chlorination, creating water with salinity similar to human tears. It operates from 7 AM to 9 PM and includes a 60cm deep kiddie pool. Recreational facilities include billiards, table tennis, badminton, a small library, and pétanque court - home to Palawan's first Pétanque Club with Sunday competitions. Boat sailing on Puerto Princesa bay is available on Hobie catamarans, dinghies, kayaks, and paddle boards.
Location and Transportation
Balay Tuko Garden Inn is a 5-minute drive to Robinson's Place Shopping Mall and 10 km from Puerto Princesa International Airport. The property is near Land Transport Office, Immigration Office, and Bus Station San Jose for public transportation to island destinations. Airport transfer service costs PHP 350 one-way for a 10-seater van, requiring flight details at booking.
Hotel Services and Features
Services include complimentary WiFi, wheelchair access, free parking, car and motorbike rental, tour information assistance, massage by appointment, laundry service, and 24-hour generator. The property has CCTV surveillance and night security. The hotel partners with Shark Diving Palawan for diving courses in English or French and recommends Bulskamp Inn in El Nido for additional accommodation.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- 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