Frendz Resort & Hostel Boracay

The owners' local tips are the real currency here, and the female-only dorm sits between Station 1 and 2, a short walk to White Beach. Smaller than most hostels on the island, which is either the draw or the catch, depending on what you want.

• One reviewer described Frendz as feeling like staying with family, crediting the owners for giving her the best local tips.
• The female dorm is clean and well-suited for solo travellers.
• The smaller size of the hostel compared to others on the island, saying it contributes to what makes the place stand out.
• Frendz is a smaller, family-run hostel with a dedicated female-only 10-bed dorm.
• The hostel sits between Station 1 and 2, within a short walk to White Beach.
• The owners are noted for sharing local tips directly with guests.
• The female dorm was specifically called out as good and clean by reviewers.

A read of 1,834 guest reviews. These reviews do not record who wrote them, so nothing here is attributed to women.