Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao,
Panglao,
Philippines,
6340,
Central Visayas
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Near Alona Beach
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
"The villa offers exceptional privacy, even without being beachfront."
Fe-Aurora from United States
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"We were upgraded to a room with a pool which was so generous so we mostly enjoyed being around the room and pool."
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant has the most beautiful view and layout, the food is excellent, and the staff is so friendly and accommodating."
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Donatela Resort And Sanctuary offers a variety of activities and luxurious amenities in a serene beachfront setting. This 5-star Panglao hotel features a fine dining restaurant, wellness options, and water sports opportunities.
Rooms & Amenities
The air-conditioned villas at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary include a balcony and seating area with flat-screen cable TVs. Each villa has thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, a mini-bar, and tea/coffee makers.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary include Paprika Restaurant which serves local and international cuisine. Guests can unwind at the bar or enjoy meals with ocean views.
Recreation & Wellness
Guests can engage in various water sports, including scuba diving and snorkeling, or relax at the full-service Spa Village offering massages and body treatments. Recreational facilities feature an outdoor pool and private beach area.
Location & Transportation
Donatela Resort And Sanctuary offers airport transfer services and car hire, with Tagbilaran Airport located 20 km away. Nearby attractions include Alona Beach and Dumaluan Beach, both within a short driving distance.
“Donatela Resort And Sanctuary, in my opinion, excels by creating an exclusive experience; its private cove and spacious villas appeal to those seeking both luxury and seclusion. The customizable horseback riding, a unique amenity, struck me as a particularly serene way to experience the Panglao setting. I think the on-site Paprika Restaurant complements the experience, especially given its comprehensive wine selection.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Villa
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Villa
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Pool Villa
2 persons
126 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Honeymoon Villa
2 persons
140 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Donatela Resort And Sanctuary, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of onsite dining options that beautifully intertwine exquisite international flavors with stunning ocean vistas. This serene culinary retreat satisfies cravings from dawn till dusk, creating a harmonious blend of taste and atmosphere to complement every moment spent within the resort.
Paprika Restaurant
International cuisine with a focus on fresh, vibrant flavors
Ambiance
Nestled off a beaten path, Paprika Restaurant offers a serene setting with pristine ocean views, perfect for intimate meals or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, and enjoy expertly crafted dishes throughout the day. Wind down at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar as the sun sets on your paradise.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast served daily from 7 AM, open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Location
Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao,
Panglao,
Philippines,
6340,
Central Visayas
Map view
Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao,
Panglao,
Philippines,
6340,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Landmark
헤난 리조트
3.5
km
Beach
Alona beach
3.5
km
Garden
Tarsier Botanika
1.6
km
Landmark
Alona Land
650 m
Landmark
Tropik
650 m
Landmark
Bagobo Beach
720 m
Landmark
Tarsier Boutique
1.1
km
Beach
SeaQuest Divers
3.5
km
Landmark
Santa Teresita
1.3
km
Landmark
Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Philippine Fun Divers
1.4
km
Landmark
Panglao Birdwatchers
1.4
km
Landmark
Dumaluan Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Kawayanan
2.2
km
Landmark
Sapa Bolod Mini Market
2.2
km
Landmark
비 그랜드 리조트
2.4
km
Landmark
San Sebastian Chapel
2.3
km
Beach
Dumaluan Beach Resort
2.6
km
Landmark
Ka Mira Cave
2.4
km
Landmark
Baliho Cave
2.4
km
Beach
Danao Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Birhen sa Regla Chapel
2.6
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Chapel
2.8
km
Beach
Libaong Public White Beach
3.1
km
Landmark
Isola di Francesco
3.0
km
Landmark
Panglao Golf Sports and Entertainment Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Alona Palm Beach Resort
3.0
km
Landmark
Libaong Barangay Bagsakan
3.1
km
Beach
White Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Libaong Chapel
3.2
km
Nearby
Ester A. Lim Drive
Alona Land
490 m
Ester A. Lim Drive
Bagobo Beach
490 m
Restaurants
Alona Seaside Grill
850 m
Alona Beach Tawala
Baybayon Restaurant
850 m
Alona Beach Barangay Tawala
Ken's Place
3.3
km
Ken's Place Ester A. Lim Drive
Tomar Tapas x Bar
3.4
km
Alona Beach
Saffron
3.5
km
Saffron Ester A. Lim Drive Amorita Resort
Giuseppe Pizzeria and Sicilian Roast
2.2
km
Tawala Alona Beach
Lotus.HENG
2.6
km
Panglao Island Circumferential Rd Opposite side by BDO bank
Guiseppe
2.2
km
Alona Beach
Explore Panglao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarsier Botanika
19 minutes walking
A lush sanctuary for the Philippines' tarsiers, offering guided tours and a beautiful garden atmosphere.
Alona Land
8 minutes walking
An outdoor marketplace where local vendors sell crafts and foods, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Bagobo Beach
10 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring clear waters and stunning views.
Philippine Fun Divers
15 minutes walking
An exciting diving operator offering guided dives to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Diving with Philippine Fun Divers
15 minutes walking
Thrilling underwater adventures await at nearby dive sites; gear rental and guided dives available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding and finding peace amidst nature.
Alona Seaside Grill
11 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and grilled specialties, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Baybayon Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a mix of Filipino dishes and international options; try the seafood platter.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes driving
Vibrant night markets showcase local crafts, street food, and blended cultural experiences; great for all ages.
Live Music at Tropik
8 minutes walking
Lively bar hosting weekly performances; perfect for enjoying drinks and local talent in a casual setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Panglao5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG)26 min
·
16.9
km
Sibulan Airport (DGT)250 min
·
166.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Donatela Resort And Sanctuary provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Donatela Resort And Sanctuary
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Donatela Resort And Sanctuary from Tagbilaran Airport?
The resort is located 19 km from Tagbilaran Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
On-site dining is provided at Paprika, which serves Asian and local specialties, while Exotika Restaurant, a few kilometers away, offers Asian and European fusion cuisine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Guests can participate in activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, horseback riding, and enjoy the on-site spa services.
Are there any facilities for children at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
The resort features a children's play area and offers a children's menu.
Can I get a private shuttle service from the airport to Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Yes, the resort provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of rooms does Donatela Resort And Sanctuary offer?
The resort offers air-conditioned villas equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, minibar, and private bathrooms.
How far is Alona Beach from Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Alona Beach is approximately 3 km from the resort.
What parking options are available at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What additional services does Donatela Resort And Sanctuary provide?
Additional services include dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and in-room dining options.