Watercolors Boracay Dive Resort, Balabag (Boracay) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Balabag, Boracay Island, Malay, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines

Watercolors Boracay Dive Resort is an absolute beachfront resort located in Station 1, the prime area of the famous White Beach on Boracay Island. The resort's unique design features cool colors on the walls and warm wooden floor planks that provide a tropical ambiance. Known for its eco-friendly initiatives, Watercolors uses stainless steel reusable drinking straws and bulk dispensers for shampoo and conditioner, reducing waste traditionally associated with hotels.

Location

Watercolors Boracay Dive Resort is conveniently located minutes from notable landmarks such as Willy's Rock and Holy Rosary Church. The resort's position at the western end of White Beach provides easy access to transportation options and local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Boracay. Surrounded by scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere, the location adds to the resort's appeal.

Rooms

All guestrooms boast amenities like iPads and laptop-friendly workspaces, ensuring comfort for both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes a private bathroom with hot and cold shower facilities, providing both convenience and luxury. Some rooms feature picture windows offering views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience of staying at this resort.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy international cuisine and signature cocktails at the Beach Lounge and Roof Deck Bar. The resorts’ well-planned menu caters to diverse tastes and includes delightful dishes served in an environment that offers ocean views and al fresco dining. Both dining venues enhance the experience with efficient and friendly service, making mealtime enjoyable.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities at the resort include lounging by the beach, enjoying the bar, and taking advantage of organized tours arranged by the 24-hour front desk. Water sports are easily accessible, allowing guests to fully experience the aquatic offerings of Boracay. The shared lounge and gift shop provide additional recreational and shopping options within the resort.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Penthouse

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Balabag (Boracay)800 m

Airports

Godofredo P. Ramos (MPH) 6.1 km

Kalibo International (KLO) 59.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Well-Equipped

“Our room at Watercolors had everything we could ask for – from decent WiFi and six pillows to a tub and a reliable hot/cold shower. It was also equipped with a fridge, TV, and hairdryer, making our stay exceptionally comfortable.” view full review

Immaculate and Modern Facilities

“The bathroom in our room was beautifully designed with well-maintained wooden floors and natural stones, making it not only functional but also a pleasant space to refresh after a day at the beach.” view full review

Delicious On-Site Food

“We enjoyed our meals at the Watercolors restaurant, particularly the pancakes and chili cheese sticks, which were absolutely delicious! The breakfast offer was reasonably priced and well-presented, leaving us satisfied each morning.” view full review

Engaging Entertainment Options

“I loved the availability of board games and card games in the lounge area. It was a great way to unwind while waiting for our meals and added to the fun atmosphere of the resort.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Balabag, Boracay Island, Malay, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines

Map view

Balabag, Boracay Island, Malay, Balabag (Boracay), Philippines

City landmarks

Beach

Diniwid Beach

2.6 km

Island

Boracay

1.2 km

Beach

Bulabog Beach

1.1 km

Beach

White Beach

1.6 km

Museum

Dream Land Theme Park and Trick Art Museum

780 m

Shopping Area

D'Mall

1.1 km

Interior Boracay

Sinag Village

630 m

White Beach Path

1.0 km

Forest

Dead Forest

810 m

Shopping Area

City Mall

1.2 km

Mall

Cyma - D Mall

860 m

Boracay BeachPub

Boracay PubCrawl

660 m

Beach Access Path

Lea's Beach Resort

620 m

Buruanga

Sapsapon Cave

810 m

Malay

Friday Beach 星期五海灘

690 m

Beach

The Boracay Beach Resort

860 m

Malay

Ocean Tower View Point

770 m

White Beach Path

Punta Rosa Boracay Resort

900 m

Bulabog Beach

Boracay Hangin Kite Boarding Center

930 m

Station 2

Star Lounge

940 m

Beach

Cohiba Villas Resort

970 m

Mall

D' Talipapa

1.4 km

Near Bolabog Beach

Mount Luho

2.4 km

Boracay Island

Bamboo Beach Resort

1.2 km

Nearby

Island

Willy's Rock

50 m

Church

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church

50 m

Bolabog Beach

Boracay Butterfly Garden

380 m

Balabag

Wildlife Expo

50 m

Island

Boracay's Grotto

200 m

Boat Station 3 Area Boracay Island

Crown Regency Resort Boracay

590 m

Restaurants

Jonah's Fruit Shake & Snack Bar

380 m

White Beach Balabag

Blue Marlin Boracay

380 m

Bulabog Beach

Island Chicken Inasal

510 m

D'Mall Balabag

Nalka

670 m

The Muse Hotel

Zeppelin Cafe

710 m

White Beach

Big Mouth

810 m

D'Mall de Boracay

Yellow Cab Pizza Boracay Station 1

810 m

Station 1

Super Submarine Sandwich SHop

810 m

D'Mall Boracay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.8

Service

9.2

Dining

6.0

Jake

United States, February 2025

8.6/10

I had such a memorable experience at this hotel! The beachfront location is perfect, offering beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere away from the busyness of other areas. The rooms were truly comfortable and well-equipped. While there were some minor hiccups with communication and the breakfast options could use some improvement, the friendly service more than made up for it. Overall, it’s great value for money!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and offered stunning views of the beautiful shoreline. I loved waking up to the sound of the ocean!

Service

10.0

The service was absolutely fantastic! The staff were incredibly courteous and attentive, always ready to help with a smile.

Location

10.0

The location is simply amazing, right next to the beach but far enough from the noise of the nearby area. It felt like a peaceful retreat.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was decent but could definitely be improved with more variety. It was a bit limited during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and the beachfront access was a huge plus, especially for a relaxing getaway.

Craig

United States, January 2025

8.8/10

My stay at this hotel was an absolute delight! The beachfront location provided easy access to the pristine sands, and the staff genuinely made me feel at home. The rooms were cozy, but a bit on the smaller side. The dining options were varied with delightful meals, though I would have loved a bit more in the breakfast selection. Overall, it was a perfect getaway with minor areas for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and clean, perfect for relaxation, though they are a bit smaller than some might prefer.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive, making sure all my needs were met throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location is fantastic, just a short walk to the beach and away from the hustle and bustle, making it an ideal retreat.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast had a decent selection, but I wished for a few more options. The meals served were delicious and well-prepared.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including a lovely terrace for sunbathing and enjoying the ocean breeze.

William

United States, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, located right on the beachfront which offered stunning views. The rooms were spacious and well-kept, though some areas needed a little upgrading. The staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive, making my experience even better. However, the breakfast could use some improvement in terms of variety, and the communication via messaging was a bit slow at times. Overall, it's a great spot to unwind and enjoy Boracay, especially if you're looking to be near the beach.

Rooms

8.0

The beachfront deluxe room was spacious, clean, and offered an amazing view of the beach. However, the cabinets could use an update.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist. I felt genuinely welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right on the beach and is a more tranquil area away from the bustling parts of Boracay. It's a lovely retreat while still being close to dining and entertainment options.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was decent but not outstanding; it would be great to have more variety available.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and enjoyable, particularly the lounging areas.

Michelle

United States, October 2024

7.2/10

Overall, my stay at the hotel was a mixed bag. The beachfront deluxe room offered a fantastic view and comfort, making it a great spot for relaxation. However, the breakfast could use improvement and the communication seemed a bit slow at times. The hotel’s location was peaceful, perfect for unwinding, but some facilities could use an upgrade to match the otherwise pleasant atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

The beachfront deluxe room had an excellent view and comfortable bedding, though the cabinets could use some updates.

Service

8.0

The staff was genuinely warm and helpful, always greeting us with smiles, but there were times we had to wait longer than ideal for responses.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated right on the beach, providing a quieter escape from the busier areas, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was just okay, consisting of basic items, and I wish there were more choices or better options available.

Facilities

6.0

While the room amenities were decent, the communication system relying on iMessage felt outdated and could be improved.

Andrea

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

This resort is right on the beach and offers stunning views. The beachfront deluxe room we stayed in was cozy and comfortable, although the cabinets could use an update. The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, making our experience pleasant. However, the dining options were pretty basic, and we faced some issues due to renovations that impacted our stay.

Rooms

8.0

The beachfront deluxe room was cozy and provided a beautiful view of the beach, although the cabinets needed fixing.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and friendly, especially from certain team members who made us feel very welcome.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated right on the beach, providing excellent access to the stunning shoreline while being farther away from the busier areas.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was just okay; the complimentary breakfast was basic and could use more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The resort has lovely amenities including a nice rooftop lounge area, although it was not operational during our stay.