The Department of Tourism (DOT) has announced the initial list of accommodations that will be permitted to operate in Boracay once it reopens.
There will be 2,063 hotel rooms ready for tourists on October 26, the re-opening date of the island resort.
In its Boracay Bulletin dated August 31, DOT listed 25 hotels and resorts that have been permitted by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to operate.
The accredited establishments are: Luana Hotel/Hue Hotel, Astoria Current, Boracay Mandarin Island Hotel, Boracay Haven Resort, Boracay Haven Suites, Casa Pilar Beach Resort, Boracay Holidays Beach Resort, El Centro Beach Resort, De Paris Beach Resort, Best Western Boracay Tropics, Surfside Boracay Resort & Spa, Fairways and Bluewater Beach Resort, Discovery Shores, The Lazy Dog, Red Coconut Beach Hotel, Starfire Resort, Canyon de Boracay, AV Seven Resort, Azalea Apartment Hotel, Reef Retreat Resort, Nigi-nigi Nu Noos’E ‘Nu Nu Noos Beach, The Club Ten Beach Resort Boracay, Ferra Hotel, Den Pasar Beach Resort, and Blue Coral Beach Resort.
The government closed Boracay to tourists on April 26 to rehabilitate the island, reported PNA.
