Group Accommodations for Friends
"Barkada" means a group of close friends in Filipino. These rooms are designed for friend groups, offering spacious accommodations for 7-8 persons in private settings. Perfect for reunions, team buildings, birthday celebrations, or simply a memorable getaway with your closest friends.
Breakfast Policy: Starting January 1, 2026, breakfast will be included for all registered guests in Barkada rooms.
Separate bungalow beside Main House 1-8 persons Barkada Room 8
- Separate bungalow
- Large private balcony
- Own bathroom
- Mini refrigerator
Two-story building 1-7 persons Barkada Room 11
- Unique two-story layout
- Ocean and garden views
- Two air-conditioned bedrooms
- Private balcony + small patio
Perfect for Group Activities
Group Kayaking
Explore the coast together with our kayaks and paddleboards, free to use on a first come, first served basis
Snorkeling Adventures
Explore the house reef coral gardens, and sight sea turtles if you're lucky with provided gear on a first come, first serve basis
Pool Hangouts
Saltwater pool access for all guests from 7:30AM to 5:00PM
Bonfire Area
Perfect for evening group gatherings, subject to availability and must be arranged for in advance
What's Included with Barkada Rooms
Saltwater Pool
Free access to our filtered saltwater swimming pools from 7:30AM to 5:00PM
Kayaks & Paddleboards
Complimentary use on a first-come, first-served basis
Snorkeling Gear
Masks, snorkels, life vests, and beach shoes provided on a first-come, first-served basis
Free WiFi
Stay connected throughout the resort
Free Breakfast
For registered guests starting January 1, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About Barkada Rooms
"Barkada" is a Filipino word meaning a group of close friends. Our Barkada rooms are designed specifically for friend groups, offering larger capacity accommodations (7-8 persons) in private settings. They're perfect for group getaways, team buildings, or celebrations.
Barkada Room 8 accommodates up to 8 persons with 8 twin beds in a separate bungalow. Barkada Room 11 accommodates up to 7 persons in a unique two-story layout with a double bed, twin bed, and floor mattresses (latag style) upstairs.
Starting January 1, 2026, breakfast will be included for all registered guests in Barkada rooms rates.
Barkada Room 11 features a unique two-story layout with both ocean and garden views. The downstairs has an air-conditioned bedroom with bathroom, mini refrigerator, and small patio. The upstairs has an attic-like air-conditioned bedroom with a private balcony and floor mattresses (latag style) for additional sleeping space. Barkada Room 11 is closest to the scenic Inspiration Point and has garden and sea views.
Barkada rooms are ideal for team buildings, birthdays, reunions, and other group celebrations. The private bungalow setting (Room 8) or unique two-story space (Room 11) provides a dedicated area for your group, and the resort's activities like kayaking and snorkeling make for great team bonding.
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Plan Your Group Getaway
Gather your barkada and create unforgettable memories at Hale Manna. Book direct for the best group rates.