Galera Lodge & Cafe

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Galera Lodge & Cafe in Puerto Galera offers family rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a work desk. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British, Mexican, Australian, Asian, and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a traditional ambiance. Breakfast options include continental, American, and local specialties. Leisure Facilities: The property features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating areas. Additional amenities include a hot tub, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor play area. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Balete Beach and 81 mi from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Galera Lodge & Cafe provides easy access to local attractions. Highly rated for its attentive staff and quiet surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Parking on site
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

  • Parking Available On Site

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See what guests loved the most:

Maxine
Philippines Philippines
“The kind staff and the comfort of the rooms! It was spacious and clean! ❤️ would definitely go back again!”
Randy
United States United States
“Had a wonderful experience staying at Galera Lodge! The owners and staff are amazing. They were all very kind and very responsive to every request. The property is beautiful and very well maintained. Puerto Galera is a cute little town with a lot...”
Allan
Philippines Philippines
“Very nice location. Walking distance to tourist spot”
Jeffrey
Philippines Philippines
“Cozy and homey feels. I love it because you can experience the nature, the warm breeze, its like home away from home.”
Mark
Philippines Philippines
“if you are looking for a quiet relaxing place outside the city., this is the perfect place for you... the design makes you feel a home away from home.”
Philip
United States United States
“Kevin the manager and his death were nothing short of excellent. The coffee was excellent.”
Juliet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Highly recommend Galera Lodge! The staff were very friendly and our room was super comfortable. The food and drink at their cafe is delicious and it’s a great place to sit and do some work. They have lots of lovely animals and the hotel is in a...”
Marie
France France
“Very nice place, well maintained, clean, quiet and close to Puerto Galera center. The staff was responsive and super helpful before and during my stay. The extremely cute dog was a plus ;)”
Truong
Vietnam Vietnam
“The room is very nice and beautiful. It made me feel comfortable, relax and chill. It exceeded my expectations. Thanks Galera Lodge and Paul for my wonderful stay.”
Xyra
Philippines Philippines
“Clean place with very accommodating staff Accessibility to transportation/ good location Fast internet connection”

Managed by Galera Lodge & Cafe

Company review score: 9.6Based on 97 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our phrase is "Home is where your heart is" and "Live like a local" Our Mission Statement: At Galera lodge, our mission is to deliver a home-like atmosphere where our guests feel not just accommodated, but embraced. Fostering connections and unforgettable experiences. Our Vision Statement: Galera lodge aspires to be the go-to destination for those seeking tranquility and connection to nature and locals. Our vision is to be recognized as a global destination where guests arrive as visitors but depart as cherished members of our extended family. Rooted in the belief that "Home is where your heart is" we aim to bridge between relaxation, nature, and genuine hospitality, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who pass through our doors."

Property info

Galera Lodge and Cafe is a charming bed & breakfast homestay nestled in a lush 1-hectare property, offering a serene nature-inspired escape in the heart of Puerto Galera. Featuring three picturesque Swiss chalet-style houses and a traditional Filipino hut, the lodge beautifully blends rustic charm with comfort. Just a 3-minute walk to Muelle Bay, guests have direct access to a hub of activities including island hopping, snorkeling, scuba diving, the Yacht Club, Galleon Replica Museum, and the scenic Mangrove Walk. While tucked in a peaceful, private setting, the lodge is also conveniently close to the town’s essentials—local markets, restaurants, the port, and bays. Swimmable beaches and vibrant nightlife are just a short 3–10 minute ride away, making it the perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.

Neighborhood info

Neighbors are diverse! We have a quiet and beautiful Japanese resort & restaurant beside the lodge. We also have a local filipino restaurant just after passing the Galera Lodge's Parking area, go left and see there beautiful garden restaurant. There are also small variety stores you can go to to buy some essentials.

Languages Spoken

English,Filipino

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Galera Cafe Food and Drinks
  • Cuisine
    British • Mexican • Australian • Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Amenities of Galera Lodge & Cafe

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Parking on site
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ₱ 1,500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 500 per stay
Crib always available
₱ 500 per stay
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 500 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ₱ 1,500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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