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About the Hotel

5Th Street, Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000
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Near Jaro Cathedral
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay offers six distinct rooms to accommodate various guest preferences. Guests can choose between private rooms with en-suite bathrooms or shared dormitory-style accommodations. Each room is furnished with comfortable bedding and essential amenities to create a welcoming stay.

Location

Situated in a tranquil area of Iloilo City, the homestay is conveniently close to local attractions like Molo Church and the vibrant Jaro Cathedral. Within easy walking distance, guests have access to eateries and local markets. Public transport options are readily available for exploring the broader district.

Dining

The homestay offers a shared kitchen area equipped for both cooking and dining. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients to create meals together. The communal dining space promotes interaction and shared experiences.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay welcomes families, providing family-sized rooms and a relaxing environment. Children can enjoy outdoor spaces for play and leisure. Family-friendly activities are encouraged to promote bonding.

Unique Experience

The standout feature is the warm hospitality offered by the owners, creating a homely atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to engage in local cultural experiences, fostering a community spirit. Personalized recommendations for local sights add to the authenticity of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to Molo Church and Jaro Cathedral

Rooms: Six distinct options for different preferences

Dining: Shared kitchen for guest meal preparation

Family-Friendly: Outdoor spaces for children's play

“This homestay cultivates a welcoming family atmosphere, enhanced by a unique garden setting; I think its proximity to bus terminals will be convenient for those island-hopping excursions. It seems like the owners prioritize a clean, comfortable environment, and the play area should be a plus for families with young children. Overall, a practical option that stands out for its personalized service.”
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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
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay Location

5Th Street, Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000
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5Th Street, Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000
Nearby
Balantang
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ondoy's Sugbahan
1.8 mi
Brgy. Buhang
Kap Ising Pancit Molo
1.5 mi
Barangay South San Jose
Explore Iloilo City
Explore Iloilo City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hechanova Ancestral House
Hechanova Ancestral House
15 minutes' walk
Historical home with rich architecture dating back to the Spanish era. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Jaro Cathedral
Jaro Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its beautiful architecture and significant historical value. A serene spot for visitors.
Sanson y Montinola Antillan Ancestral House
Sanson y Montinola Antillan Ancestral House
20 minutes' walk
A glimpse into Iloilo's colonial past, this ancestral house features stunning architecture and local history.
Waterworld Iloilo
Waterworld Iloilo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park offering thrilling slides and attractions for all ages. Perfect for a day of fun.
Nature Walks at Bulabog Puti-an National Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park with nature trails, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts. Nature lovers will appreciate the serene views.
Water Sports at Malangabang Island
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and kayaking. A must-visit for adventure seekers.
Local Markets and Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' drive
Rich in local culture, experience vibrant markets and festivals showcasing Iloilo's heritage.
Kap Ising Pancit Molo
Kap Ising Pancit Molo
30 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for Pancit Molo, an Iloilo specialty. Offers vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Ondoy's Sugbahan
Ondoy's Sugbahan
35 minutes' walk
Authentic local flavors featuring fresh seafood and grilled dishes. A great place for affordable, hearty meals.
Smallville Complex
Smallville Complex
7 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife hub featuring bars, live music, and dining options, perfect for evening outings with friends.
Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
50 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works from local artists. Offers occasional exhibitions and events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Iloilo City7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Iloilo International Airport (ILO)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Roxas Airport (RXS)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Accommodating owner
Homey feel
Spacious room
Cons
Mosquitoes
Noisy restroom
Thin blanket
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.9/10
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About Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay
What is the distance from Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay to Iloilo International Airport?
Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay is located 20 km from Iloilo International Airport, which is approximately a 17-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral (4 km), Smallville Complex (7 km), and Molo Church (9 km).
Does Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay provide any dining options?
The property features a snack bar and a lounge/bar area for guest convenience.
Is parking available at Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What facilities and activities are available at Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Guests can enjoy bike rentals, billiards, darts, and access to an indoor play area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
What room amenities can guests expect at Balai Lawaan Cozy Homestay?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities, and are allergy-free.

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