Balai Mestizo is the perfect place for travelers looking to see the city of Vigan from a different angle. Right on the banks of Vigan’s Mestizo River, Balai Mestizo offers travelers a look at another Vigan attraction, all while housing them in cozy accommodations in a private and safe neighborhood.
All seven rooms at the Balai Mestizo have a beautiful view, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator. There are four common bathrooms and three en suite ones. The private bathrooms all have hot and cold water, a shower, towels, and toiletries. One of the three private bathrooms also has a tub.
Balai Mestizo’s close proximity to Calle Crisologo gives guests easy access to the many dining options that line the street. Restaurants like Cafe Leona and Lampong’s Restaurant can be found along Calle Crisologo. For travelers looking to sample the iconic Vigan Empanada, Irene’s Vigan Emapanada is just a six minute walk away.
Aside from being a good place to start the exploration of Calle Crisologo, the hotel is also where guests can start exploring the Mestizo River. For a more structured exploration of the river, guests can take a 20-minute drive to Brgy. Beddeng Laud, where they can take the Vigan River Cruise down the Mestizo River. The Syquia Mansion Museum, Vigan Heritage Village, Plaza Salcedo, and Bassit Cemetery are also nearby locations guests can explore.
The hotel is within walking distance of the Mestizo River, which played an important part in the growth of Vigan over the centuries. The hotel is also a six-minute walk away from Calle Crisologo, the famed road that has attracted tourists from all over the country. It’s also 20 minutes away from Vigan’s Mindoro Airport.