AKLAN | Cocoloco Boracay ~ The Island’s AND Restaurant

Two chilly bottles of Purple Horse beer have been slid down our picket desk. In entrance of us, the late afternoon solar was filtering by the coconut bushes. On the seashore, a gaggle of youngsters have been taking part in a severe recreation of Frisbee whereas vacationers frolic throughout the glittering waters of Boracay. On the horizon, a row of paraw boats have been ready for the solar to set. We have been at Cocoloco Boracay—with sand underneath our toes and a chilly beer in our arms—it most likely can’t get any higher than this.

COCOLOCO BORACAY BEACH RESORT

ONE OF THE OLDEST BARS IN BORACAY

Located alongside the quiet components of Boracay White Seaside in Station 3, Cocoloco Boracay is among the oldest eating places on the island. Established in 1979, it contains a very rustic and laid again façade, which they declare is reminiscent on how Boracay was earlier than.

COCOLOCO BORACAY’S GARDEN ROOMS

Opposite to what folks suppose, Cocoloco truly has rooms being rented out to vacationers—it’s not only a bar. Proper on the second ground of their restaurant are two premium beachfront rooms. And some steps on the again are the remainder of Cocoloco’s lodging—ten rooms on the backyard space, which is a minute away from the seashore, and 5 rooms at one other construction located on the foot of a hill on a closely wooded a part of Boracay.

COCOLOCO’S HILL AREA ROOMS

These lodging are surprisingly fashionable—completely completely different from the tropical restobar vibe that you just see out entrance. However nonetheless, together with clear white partitions, wooden accents remind you that this you’re nonetheless at Cocoloco Boracay. Every room has air-conditioning, mini-fridge, espresso & tea-making amenities, flat-screen TV, digital protected, fashionable bathroom and bathtub with scorching water, and a balcony with a view of the ocean. Most are good for 2 individuals, with a number of massive sufficient to accommodate as much as 4 individuals.

COCOLOCO BAR & RESTAURANT

COCOLOCO FROM STATION 3’S BEACH PATH

Cocoloco’s open-aired bar and restaurant is what normally folks see once they cross by the place—normally populated by Caucasian guys having a drink. And even with their homey and rustic vibe, it does get a bit intimidating to take a seat down and have a drink. However sit down and drink we did.

THE COZY RESTAURANT INTERIORS

Apart from alcohol, they do serve meals. Their menu consists of largely of Filipino consolation meals, combined with a number of Western dishes. I heard that their Cocoloco Particular Pizza is absolutely good. Additionally they have bar chows and a separate grilled menu from JT’s Manukan, which has partnered with them.

COCOLOCO’S BAR AREA

In the course of the closing week of our three weeks trip in Boracay, we transferred from our lodging from Ferra Lodge Backyard Suites close to Bulabog Seaside to Golden Phoenix Lodge Boracay in White Seaside. And this led to a change of watering gap. From our standard afternoon hang-out at Sur, we determined to check out Cocoloco’s restobar.

A, PLAYING WITH MULTI-RACIAL KIDS IN COCOLOCO

And as soon as we did, we didn’t look again. Late afternoons have been spent right here, us with a number of bottles of beer, and our toddler A, taking part in on the sand with Filipino, French, American, and European youngsters.

PARAWS HEADING FOR A SUNSET CRUISE IN BORACAY

Cocoloco’s bar has among the finest views of Station 3. The seats proper out entrance are essentially the most coveted in the home—go early if you wish to occupy these. Additionally they have a pool desk and some cabinets of books—good in the event you don’t have somebody to whereas away the time.

Pleased hour is from 3:00PM to 7:00PM for walk-in clients, whereas in-house visitors get pleasure from a complete day completely satisfied hour.

FINAL THOUGHTS

SUNSET AND BEERS AT COCOLOCO BORACAY

Our afternoons at Cocoloco have been a few of the most relaxed throughout our Boracay journey. The bar’s open and rustic vibe, its location—which is much from the heavy foot site visitors of White Seaside—and the pleasant and chatty employees, actually contributes to its chill environment.

TWILIGHT AT BORACAY WHITE BEACH

The bar being not that huge, with seats shut collectively, makes you discuss and be pleasant with different bar patrons. Effectively, you actually can’t assist it—you overhear one thing acquainted from the seat subsequent to yours, and shortly, journey tales fill the evening. And that utterly provides to the appeal of Cocoloco Boracay for us.

Cocoloco Boracay Seaside Resort ►RATES
Deal with: Station 3, White Seaside, Boracay
Contact Quantity: +63 (63) 272-4260
E-mail: cocoloco.boracay1979@gmail.com
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GPS Coordinates Map: 11.949528, 121.931010