El Galleon Beach Resort, Puerto Galera - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Small Lalaguna, Sabang Puerto Galera, Puerto Galera, Philippines

Steps from Sabang Beach

Great

8.8

9.4

/10

4.5

Loved by El Galleon Beach Resort guests

Experienced dive guides
Healthy sea life
Friendly staff
Delicious food

"The location is great near all dive sights , restaurants ( even they have great one in-house) , night life is 5 minutes walk distance"

Dov from Israel

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"I was there for diving with Asia Divers which is located on the premises, with how close it was to the dive shop and everything I almost never left the premises outside of diving."

Fredrik from Switzerland

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"Love the hooks everywhere as I had plenty of wet gear that needed to dry out."

Elizabeth

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Diving Experience

El Galleon Beach Resort is adjacent to the renowned Asia Divers, delivering access to some of the best scuba diving in the Philippines. With over 40 dive sites located within a 15-minute boat ride, guests can explore rich marine biodiversity in the Verde Island Passage. The resort's dive center offers PADI courses for all levels and includes a private diving platform for seamless access to the water.

Accommodation Options

The resort offers 30 air-conditioned rooms designed to meet varied guest needs, from budget rooms to luxurious seaview penthouses. Seaview rooms provide stunning views of Sabang Bay and feature queen-sized beds and minibars. Family rooms are equipped for extra beds to accommodate larger groups.

Culinary Experiences

Arthur's Restaurant at El Galleon specializes in all-day dining with an international menu that includes seafood and local delicacies. The restaurant is strategically located on the beach, providing magnificent waterfront views for diners. Guests can also unwind at The Point Bar, known for its lively atmosphere and extensive drink menu.

Family-Friendly Activities

El Galleon Beach Resort encourages family engagement with activities suitable for children, including the Bubblemaker scuba course for kids ages 8 and up. The resort offers swimming and snorkeling right off the beach, along with ample opportunities for beach BBQs and games. Parents can enjoy peace of mind with facilities designed to entertain younger guests.

Wellness and Relaxation

The resort features La Palm Spa, offering a variety of massage options, including Thai and Swedish treatments. Guests can rejuvenate by the swimming pool or in the outdoor spa area, surrounded by tropical landscapes. For dining, the resort provides a coffee shop and juice bar to refresh after a day of activities.

Highlights

Diving: Over 40 dive sites within a 15-minute boat ride

Accommodation: 30 air-conditioned rooms, including seaview penthouses

Dining: Arthur's Restaurant with international cuisine

Activities: Bubblemaker scuba course for children

Wellness: La Palm Spa offering various massage treatments

“Just a short stroll from the lively strip, this spot offers a serene escape, perfect after diving or a night out. I think it's a great fit for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. The cuisine is a real standout, offering unexpected quality alongside functional, clean rooms - a solid, memorable experience overall.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Value

The on-site restaurant is great! It has nice sea views and a menu with enough options for everyone.

Josh from Canada

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Sports & FitnessDiving Paradise

This is the perfect place for diving! The dive sites are near and have healthy coral and sea life.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesHooked on Hooks

My poolside room was comfortable and had a fridge. I appreciated all the hooks for drying wet gear.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Transfers

Transportation from Manila Airport was arranged with effortless car and ferry connections.

Rajesh from India

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El Galleon Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double or Twin Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

El Galleon Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At El Galleon Beach Resort, dining transcends mere meal times, offering an array of tastes and experiences that celebrate the local culture. With options that range from casual cafés to family-friendly dining, each venue invites guests to indulge in global flavors while surrounded by the tropical beauty of the resort.

Arthur's Restaurant

American, Asian, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment with a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both groups and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu featuring comforting American favorites alongside flavorful Asian and European dishes. Ideal for family meals with an emphasis on fresh and hearty options.

Reservation

Hours vary, please check on-site for specific times.

Morning Brew Cafe

Coffee and Light Fare

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting café atmosphere perfect for relaxation, complete with a breezy outdoor seating area.

Key Offerings

Specialty coffees accompany an extensive selection of beers, wines, and refreshing beverages ideal for any hour of the day.

Reservation

Hours vary, please check on-site for specific times.

Point Bar

Bar and Light Bites

Ambiance

Casual beachfront bar setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of crafted cocktails and light bites while soaking in scenic views of the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Reservation

Hours vary, please check on-site for specific times.

El Galleon Beach Resort Location

Small Lalaguna, Sabang Puerto Galera, Puerto Galera, Philippines

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Small Lalaguna, Sabang Puerto Galera, Puerto Galera, Philippines

City landmarks

Beach

Big Lalaguna Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Diving Park Resort

2300 ft

Landmark

Beach 'n' Bay Dalaruan Puerto Galera

3600 ft

Landmark

Muelle Cross

1.4 mi

Island

Boquete Island

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muelle Puerto Galera Pier

1.9 mi

Landmark

Encenada Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fridays Boquete Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pirate Cove Beach Resort

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sinandigan Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Beach 'n' Bay Dalaruan

1.6 mi

Beach

Long Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mangyan Village

1.9 mi

Landmark

Balete Beach

1.6 mi

Bridge

Tukuran Hanging Bridge

2.0 mi

Landmark

La Laguna Beach Club and Dive Center

1.7 mi

Landmark

Paniquian Island

1.8 mi

Landmark

Varadero Bay

1.8 mi

Landmark

Underwater Cave

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mt. Malasimbo

2.0 mi

Landmark

Puerto Galera Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mount Halcon

2.0 mi

Landmark

Talipanan Falls

2.0 mi

Beach

Haligi Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lenly's Beach Resort

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mengie's White Sand Beach Resort

1.9 mi

Landmark

Medio Island

31.6 mi

Nearby

Small Lalaguna

Redsun Dive Resort

800 ft

Beach

Sabang Beach

1800 ft

National Road

Red Coral Beach Resort

1800 ft

Restaurants

El Galleon Restaurant

100 ft

Small Lalaguna Beach Sabang,

The Verandah Restaurant

500 ft

Out of the Blue Resort Small LaLaguna Beach

Cafe Nemo Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

Lalaguna Villas Luxury Dive Resort & Spa

Hemingway's Bistrot

1200 ft

Sabang Beach

Tamarind Restaurant

1100 ft

Puerto Galera Puerto Galera

Le Dan Seafood Restaurant

1300 ft

Sabang

Big Apple Dive Resort

1700 ft

Sabang Beach

Bikinifloating Bar

1600 ft

Sabang Beach

Capt'n Gregg's

1700 ft

Sabang Beach

Captn Greggs Accommodation

1600 ft

Restaurant

Relax Restaurant

2000 ft

Sabang

Mira's Deli

1800 ft

Restaurant

Bella Napoli Pizzeria Ristorante

2100 ft

Central Street

Explore Puerto Galera

Local Highlights

Big Lalaguna Beach

35 minutes' walk

Known for its tranquil waters and fine sand, this beach is ideal for swimming and relaxation. Great for sunbathing.

Muelle Cross

25 minutes' walk

A historical site offering stunning panoramic views of Puerto Galera. A peaceful spot, great for photographs.

Sabang Beach

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere filled with water sports and beach bars. Perfect for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.

Diving at Diving Park Resort

10 minutes' walk

Renowned for coral reefs and diverse marine life. Guided dives available, making it ideal for both beginners and experts.

Yoga at El Galleon Beach Resort

1 minute' walk

Relax in yoga sessions overlooking the beach. Perfect for wellness seekers looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

El Galleon Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Serves local and international cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for its seafood dishes and casual atmosphere.

Cafe Nemo Restaurant & Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot for both locals and tourists, featuring pizza and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with a cozy ambiance.

Live Music at Hemingway's Bistrot

5 minutes' walk

Charming venue featuring local bands. A perfect spot for enjoying good music with friends, often hosting themed nights.

Bars at Sabang Beach

7 minutes' walk

A variety of bars with live music and vibrant nightlife. Great place for social gatherings and evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Galera5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Santa Cruz (MRQ)306 min · 126.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Swedish, Tagalog / Filipino

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Galleon Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 35 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Good staff

Excellent diving

Short walk

Cons

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Questions of the users

About El Galleon Beach Resort

Is breakfast served at the resort?

10 November 2024

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site where guests can enjoy breakfast.

How reliable is the Wi-Fi in the resort rooms for online classes?

12 December 2024

There is a stable Wi-Fi connection available in the rooms, suitable for teaching online classes.

Can the room configuration be changed to twin beds instead of a double bed?

5 January 2025

Yes, arrangements can be made to set up the room with twin beds.

Are there refrigerators available in the accommodation?

15 February 2025

All rooms come equipped with a mini refrigerator.

Is smoking permitted outside the rooms?

24 March 2025

Yes, smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas but not inside the rooms.

What transportation options are available from Manila or Batangas?

19 April 2025

Private transfers can be arranged, with costs of 4,500 pesos for a van (1-6 pax) and 10,000 pesos for a water taxi (1-10 pax).

How can I get to the resort from Manila International Airport, and what is the cost?

30 May 2025

Airport shuttle service costs $300 each way, including a private van and water taxi, with an approximate travel time of 2 hours and 30 minutes depending on traffic.

Is the beach at the resort sandy, and is it suitable for children to play and swim?

22 June 2025

The beach features both sandy areas and rocky terrain, providing fun options for kids to play and swim.

Are there opportunities to go scuba diving while staying at El Galleon Beach Resort?

13 July 2025

Yes, the resort offers access to some of the best scuba diving locations in the Philippines through Asia Divers.

What dining experiences are available on-site?

1 August 2025

The El Galleon restaurant offers all-day dining with a diverse international menu and stunning beachfront views.