The Circle Hostel, Zambales in San Marcelino

Set in a complex of thatched-roof buildings, this no-nonsense budget hostel is a 4-minute walk from the nearest beach, 2 km from San Felipe bus station and 5 km from Lubong–Nangoloan Falls.Modest accommodations range from open-air hammocks with mosquito nets, to mixed-sex and female-only dorms offering bunk beds, privacy curtains and lockers. Bathrooms are shared.Limited breakfast is complimentary. Other amenities include communal areas, beach bonfires and surfboard storage, as well as guided treks.