ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag Review
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Spending a holiday in Boracay is no longer expensive like before. With rooms that fit the budget of many kinds of tourists, this white beach island now caters to more backpackers, and more low-spending vacationists.

Thanks to ZEN Rooms’ budget hotel chain, many hotels and resorts are now vividly presented for their budget-friendly market.
Location

ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag is located along Bulabog Road, quite near the corner to the busy main road of the island’s central town, Barangay Balabag..
Rooms
The rooms at ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag are designed for the comfort and ease of travelers, be it solo, double or groups.

They have Standard Rooms with a queen sized bed for one to two guests, De Luxe Rooms with a queen sized bed and a single bed that is perfect for three people, and big Family Rooms with two queen-sized beds, a single bed and a big space that can even accommodate an extra mattress.

All of the rooms, ten in total, are equipped with air-conditioning, cable television, mini refrigerator, a bathroom with water heater, and a terrace that opens up to the little garden of the resort.

Amenities
ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag may be ideal for budget travelers, it is nonetheless prosperous in service, as congenially rendered by its staff. You may want to hang your wet clothes at the terrace and the staff will gladly provide you with the proper amenities; drink as many water as you want from its free water dispenser; drink tea or coffee all day with the hot water turned on all day; and access their high-speed WIFI anywhere within the resort, even with the generator turned on during power outages.
Food
Quaint and cozy as ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag is, it is simply telling that complimentary breakfast is the only meal served in the resort.

In-house guests are privileged with free breakfast of Filipino, either corned beef, tocino and longganiza , American with bacon, ham and bread, and Continental with bread, butter, jam and egg, plus a warm cup of coffee or tea.
These breakfast sets are prepared in the resort’s kitchen, which also accepts cooking with a required minimal cooking charge to in-house guests.

Otherwise, a host of restaurants are found nearby to eat at or to take out food from, like English Bakery for breads, Damiana a Filipino restaurant few minutes away to White Beach, the Pig Out Bistro for grills and burgers, and more.
Overall
ZEN Rooms Station 1 Balabag has all the conveniences of a nice and cozy budget, within a very good location and for a very good price.
ZEN Rooms (book online) Station 1 Balabag is at Bulabog road, near the corner to Main Road, Station 1, Bgy. Balabag, Boracay, Malay, Aklan.
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