The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Malay

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Malay

Visiting Malay for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Malay, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Malay based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Malay for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Malay before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Malay for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Malay for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Ambassador In Paradise

5-star Resort with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Station 1, Sitio Pinaongon, Barangay, Ambassador In Paradise has great rooms from $119 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 8.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Boracay Holiday Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Boracay Holiday Resort which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Station 2, Corner Main Rd. &Amp; Tirol Rd., Barangay. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 8.2 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Discovery Shores Boracay

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Malay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

We found Discovery Shores Boracay to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $238. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Station. You'll also find a bar, child care, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a game room which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 10.1 km from the center of town. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Calypso Beach and Dive Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $50, Calypso Beach and Dive Resort, at Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan 5608 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, horse riding, and laundry facilities. It's located just 7.5 km from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Microtel by Wyndham Boracay

3-star Resort with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Malay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

Microtel by Wyndham Boracay has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $45 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Diniwid Beach, Aklan. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a pool table, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 11.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Patio Pacific Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Patio Pacific Resort is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $56, and it's located at Boat Station 1, Brgy.. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, parking, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes which are great for visitors. And since it's just 8.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


WaterColors Boracay Dive Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Malay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A cool place is WaterColors Boracay Dive Resort because it has great rooms that start at $70. It has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Beachfront, White Beach. Only 9.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love breakfast, child care, laundry services, horse riding, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Fairways and Bluewater Boracay

4-star Resort with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Fairways and Bluewater Boracay offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $49 (before taxes). It's located at Newcoast, Balabag and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 10.4 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


Paradise Garden Resort Hotel & Convention Center

4-star Resort with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Manggayad, Manoc-manoc, Paradise Garden Resort Hotel & Convention Center has great rooms from $30 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 7.9 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Shangri-La's Boracay

5-star Resort with prices starting at $320 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Malay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Shangri-La's Boracay which has nice rooms starting at $320. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Barangay Yapak, Boracay Island. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub. It's located just 12 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


For more terrific hotel ideas in Malay, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Malay, Best Beach Hotels in Malay, Best Cheap Hotels in Malay, Best Luxury Hotels in Malay, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Malay, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Malay, Best Hotels for One Week in Malay, Best Hotels for One Night in Malay, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Malay, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Malay, or Best Business Hotels in Malay.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Malay?

Malay Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$58

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Malay. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Malay based on data from 98 hotels is an affordable $58. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Malay.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $203
  • 4-star hotels: $82
  • 3-star hotels: $45
  • 2-star hotels: $48


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