70 Gapo Brgy 16 East Washington Drive Legazpi City Mobile#09178413051,
Legazpi,
Philippines,
4500,
Bicol
-
Near the Embarcadero
Great
8.9
10.0
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
Loved by Balai Tinay Guesthouse guests
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Unlimited coffee
Available kitchen utensils
Quiet ambiance
Comfortable bed
"The atmosphere was great, with a huge common area (plenty of tables, sitting areas, balconies, all with thousands of lo ely plants)."
Jan from Morocco
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"The common areas are also stunning with a rooftop that has an amazing view of Mt Mayon!"
Mathew T
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"I particularly like the open spaces, the balcony terrace and common area, they have comfortable seating even a rocking chair."
Leovin from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Balai Tinay Guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens for relaxation. A dining area serves home-cooked meals featuring local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can access a communal kitchen equipped with all essential cooking appliances for convenience.
Rooms
The guesthouse houses several types of accommodations, including private rooms and dormitory-style options. Each room is designed with wooden furnishings providing a warm ambiance. All rooms come with air conditioning and shared bathroom facilities.
Location
Balai Tinay Guesthouse is located in Legazpi, a short distance from scenic attractions like Mayon Volcano. The guesthouse is within walking distance from local markets and restaurants, immersing visitors in the community's culture. The proximity to transportation options enhances accessibility for exploring the region.
Dining
On-site dining at Balai Tinay Guesthouse showcases a menu of traditional Filipino cuisine. Breakfast is included with accommodation, offering a start to the day filled with local flavors. Outside dining options are also available in nearby restaurants serving a variety of cuisines.
Entertainment
The guesthouse organizes local tours that highlight the natural beauty and culture of Albay. Guests can enjoy biking and hiking in the surrounding areas for adventure. A cozy lounge area allows guests to relax and socialize after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Mayon Volcano
Rooms: Private rooms and dormitory-style options
Dining: Home-cooked meals featuring local dishes
Entertainment: Local tours highlighting natural beauty
“This guesthouse struck me as a tranquil escape, where the rooms, though compact, are designed for peaceful rest with quiet air conditioning and comfortable beds; communal spaces invite relaxation, and I particularly appreciate the rooftop view of Mayon Volcano. A brief walk puts you in Legazpi's town center, but the family-run atmosphere makes it feel worlds away. It's a place where simplicity truly shines.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Balai Tinay Guesthouse Location
70 Gapo Brgy 16 East Washington Drive Legazpi City Mobile#09178413051,
Legazpi,
Philippines,
4500,
Bicol
Map view
70 Gapo Brgy 16 East Washington Drive Legazpi City Mobile#09178413051,
Legazpi,
Philippines,
4500,
Bicol
City landmarks
Park
Lignon Hill Nature Park
1.6
mi
Park
Cagsawa National Museum
3.0
mi
Zoo
Albay Park and Wildlife
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lignon Hill
1.4
mi
Church
St. Gregory the Great Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Albay Cathedral
2100 ft
Landmark
Locsin Pilinuts
2200 ft
Landmark
Magayon Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Ibalong Centrum for Recreation
1.2
mi
Landmark
Embarcadero
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gen. Jose Ignacio Paua
2500 ft
Mall
Yashano Mall
4000 ft
Landmark
Liberty Bell
3500 ft
Landmark
Pinaric
3500 ft
Landmark
Jose Maria Penaranda Monument
3500 ft
Shopping Area
SM City
2900 ft
Landmark
Aeroville
2900 ft
Mall
SM City Legazpi
3200 ft
Landmark
Iglesia ni Cristo
3400 ft
Stadium
Albay Astrodome
3500 ft
Church
Daraga Church
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
Ayala Malls Legazpi
1.1
mi
Park
Penaranda Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bicol Heritage Park
1.3
mi
Mall
Pacific Mall
1.8
mi
Nearby
Fruit Vendors
1600 ft
Public Building
Legazpi City Hall
1700 ft
Albay Evangelical
1700 ft
Rosario St
San Gregorio Cathedral
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cres Snack Inn
2100 ft
Rizal Street
Chachi's Kitchen
2700 ft
8 Tandang Sora St. Pinaric
Neapolitan Pizzeria
3700 ft
PVLB7 Building Benny Imperial Street Next to Casablanca Suites
Sans Cafe and Bar
3700 ft
Brgy. Gogon 38 Imelda C. Roces Avenue The Marison Hotel
Explore Legazpi
Explore Legazpi City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Albay Park and Wildlife
25 minutes walking
Albay Park features a diverse wildlife park, picnic areas, and scenic views, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Cagsawa National Museum
10 minutes driving
Cagsawa National Museum showcases the history of the region and the famous Cagsawa ruins set against stunning Mayon Volcano.
Lignon Hill Nature Park
30 minutes walking
Lignon Hill offers panoramic views of Mayon Volcano and outdoor activities like zip-lining for those seeking adventure.
St. Gregory the Great Cathedral
13 minutes walking
St. Gregory Cathedral features stunning architecture and rich history, making it a peaceful place for reflection.
Hiking at Lignon Hill
30 minutes walking
Hiking to Lignon Hill provides breathtaking views. Guided tours are available for those looking for extra information.
Relaxation at Albay Park
25 minutes walking
Visitors can unwind at Albay Park, enjoying the natural surroundings, with plenty of spots for picnicking and relaxation.
Water Sports at Embarcadero
25 minutes driving
Embarcadero offers exciting water sports, including jet skiing and kayaking, with rentals available on-site.
Cres Snack Inn
8 minutes walking
Cres Snack Inn serves local dishes in a casual atmosphere; try their famous Bicol express for authentic flavors.
Chachi's Kitchen
10 minutes walking
Chachi's Kitchen offers a cozy vibe with international dishes. Their pasta and pizza are highly recommended.
Neapolitan Pizzeria
14 minutes walking
Authentic wood-fired pizzas and a selection of Italian dishes create a delightful dining experience at Neapolitan.
Sans Cafe and Bar
14 minutes walking
Sans Cafe features a lively atmosphere with live music evenings, making it a great spot for drinks and socializing.
Ibalong Centrum for Recreation
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly Ibalong Centrum includes a water park and recreational facilities, ideal for visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Legazpi11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Legazpi Airport (LGP)27 min
·
1.4
mi
Naga Airport (WNP)127 min
·
52.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PHP 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Spotlessly clean
Accommodating staff
Well-situated location
Optional breakfast
Cons
Loud chickens
Bad bathroom smell
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 623 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Balai Tinay Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features an on-site snack bar, and Bigg's Diner is located 0.5 km away.
What nearby attractions are close to Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Magayon Art Gallery (1 km), Albay Park (approximately 2 km), and Mayon Volcano Natural Park (45 minutes' drive).
What are the main amenities offered at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, luggage storage, and a spa lounge.
Are there any recreational activities available at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a games room, bike hire, and access to a shared kitchen.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast offered at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for an additional charge of 180 PHP.
What languages do the staff speak at Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
The staff speaks English and Filipino.
What is the closest airport to Balai Tinay Guesthouse?
Legazpi City Airport is located approximately 5 km away, about a 10-minute drive.