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A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with a central island, hanging pendant lights, and a tiled backsplash.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.
A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a calm sea.

1. Modala Beach Resort

Modala Beach Resort
Doljo
United States
Donovan
RM491
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Modala Beach Resort
A resort pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A pool table in a spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and wooden beams.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a sea view, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool.

2. The Bellevue Resort

The Bellevue Resort
Doljo
United States
William
RM535
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Bellevue Resort
A hotel pool area with a pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple floors and windows.
A modern interior with round tables and wicker chairs, a bar area with bottles, and large windows.
A balcony with a bathtub, two blue chairs, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a telephone, and a small seating area.

3. Luxu Hotel and Resort

Luxu Hotel and Resort
Danao
RM317
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Luxu Hotel and Resort
A resort pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, chandeliers, and a reception desk.
A beach resort with a long stretch of white sand, palm trees, and a clear blue sea.

4. Henann Resort Alona Beach

Henann Resort Alona Beach
Tawala
United States
Charles
RM381
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Henann Resort Alona Beach
A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a TV.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central water feature, and large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape.
A bar area with wicker ceiling fans, a bar counter, and wicker chairs.

5. North Zen Villas

North Zen Villas
Doljo
United States
zhenlin
RM357
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
North Zen Villas
A modern infinity pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.
A beach with rows of lounge chairs and white umbrellas, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring wicker furniture, green cushioned seating, and a modern ceiling design.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

6. Henann Premier Coast Resort

Henann Premier Coast Resort
Tawala
United States
Carla
RM342
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Henann Premier Coast Resort
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a beach.
A beach with palm trees and a swing set.
A covered walkway with a wooden ceiling and columns, leading to a reception area with a receptionist.
A beachside lounge with wicker chairs and orange cushions, a central hot tub, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

7. Oceanica Resort Panglao

Oceanica Resort Panglao
Bolod
United States
Mary Joy
RM653
RM732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Oceanica Resort Panglao
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A modern hotel room with a wooden cabinet, a sofa, a bed, a round coffee table, and a view of the beach.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

8. South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection

South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection
Tawala
United States
Trevor Keith
RM933
RM1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a building with large windows.
A modern two-story building with a covered outdoor seating area and a glass facade.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden ceiling, large windows, a reception desk, and a TV screen.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

9. Cocotree Resort Panglao

Cocotree Resort Panglao
Danao
United Kingdom
cassius-lee neil
RM232
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cocotree Resort Panglao
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a large pool area, and a beach with sun loungers.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple seating arrangements, and potted plants.
A beach with several tree-lined areas and large, round, beige structures.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

10. BE Grand Resort Bohol

BE Grand Resort Bohol
Danao
United States
Rizza
RM415
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
BE Grand Resort Bohol
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a thatched roof.
A modern house with a balcony, a dining area, and a well-lit interior.
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, sandy beach, and palm trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV.

11. Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort

Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort
Danao
Canada
Parteek
RM343
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort
A swimming pool with a water fountain in the center, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies and outdoor seating areas.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden beams, a bar with wicker chairs, and a view of the beach.
A spacious hotel dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.
A beach with palm trees, a boat, and a building with a balcony.

12. Alona by Jpark Island Resort

Alona by Jpark Island Resort
Tawala
RM405
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Alona by Jpark Island Resort
A dining table with breakfast items, a coffee cup, and potted plants by a poolside.
A reception area with a wooden counter, potted plants, and a sign for Hidden Lagoon Resort.
A reception desk with a wooden counter, a sign for Hidden Lagoon Resort, and a wall of potted plants.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden table, a small cabinet, and a window overlooking a garden.

13. Hidden Lagoon Resort

Hidden Lagoon Resort
Danao
United States
Jacob
RM66
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hidden Lagoon Resort
A multi-story hotel with a central pool area surrounded by lush greenery and multiple balconies.
A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, featuring a geometric ceiling design and large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a shower, and a towel rack.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a decorative ceiling light.

14. Henann Tawala Resort

Henann Tawala Resort
Tawala
United States
Phillip
RM293
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Henann Tawala Resort
A multi-level hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating areas, and a central swimming pool.
A wooden tray with grilled chicken, rice, and vegetables on a beach with the ocean in the background.
A bar area with wooden furniture and a tropical theme, including palm trees and a bamboo structure.
A bar area with a wooden floor, orange seating, and a green leafy wall design.

15. Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao
Danao
United States
thomas
RM626
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao
A resort with a central pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, solar panels on the roofs, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beach area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a swimming pool and other buildings.
A modern resort with multiple rooms, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

16. LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier

LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier
Tangnan
United States
nena
RM342
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier
An aerial view of a resort with a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of a calm sea and lush greenery.
An outdoor dining area with a long table set for guests, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the ocean.
A building with a staircase leading to a covered area with seating.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

17. Amorita Resort Bohol

Amorita Resort Bohol
Tawala
United States
Martha S.
RM524
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Amorita Resort Bohol
A pool area with a covered seating area and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a breakfast tray, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story building with balconies, a pool area, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

18. Thistle Inn

Thistle Inn
Bil-isan
United States
Timothy
RM147
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Thistle Inn
A large, illuminated swimming pool with a surrounding deck area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
A hotel with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a statue in the foreground.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a view through a glass door, and decorative wall art.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a few people swimming, and a boat in the distance.

19. Roman Empire Panglao Boutique Hotel

Roman Empire Panglao Boutique Hotel
Tawala
United States
Luzviminda
RM132
RM148 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Roman Empire Panglao Boutique Hotel
A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and a boat anchored nearby. There are wooden lounge chairs and green umbrellas providing shade.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, lush greenery, and a large wooden sculpture.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a large bookshelf, a comfortable sofa, and a view of the ocean through a sliding glass door.

20. Amarela Resort

Amarela Resort
Libaong
United States
Cristina
RM490
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Amarela Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Panglao

Villa
A resort with a central pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, solar panels on the roofs, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beach area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a swimming pool and other buildings.
A modern resort with multiple rooms, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier

LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier
Tangnan
"Peaceful stay away from crowd! Best stay!"
LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier
Villa
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and table, surrounded by a gravel path and small palm trees.
A modern hotel corridor with a central pathway, surrounded by neatly arranged rooms and small gardens.
A modern residential building with a well-maintained lawn, a paved walkway, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A beach with several boats docked near the shore.

the Landing Villas Rentals

the Landing Villas Rentals
Poblacion
"Locsation not bad other than road to the locsaiton is a massivly messed up dirt road with a lot of patching needing to happen. so getting in a an out is very complicated if you rent a scooter. large rock in road and holes with pile of dirt to patch holes just sitting right on side and to close to wher eypou need to drive. "
the Landing Villas Rentals
Villa
A poolside area with wicker furniture and a marble floor.
A double wooden door with intricate carvings, flanked by two potted plants, leading to a modern building with a tiled floor and a white exterior.
A modern outdoor patio with white lounge chairs, a bamboo fence, and a small garden area with plants and a decorative light.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a refrigerator.

Quest Villa

Quest Villa
Tawala
"The staff was very friendly but the tv was own and it was hard to figure out how to use netflix and amazon prime. The toaster could use cleaning, fridge as well. Shower head had rust build up, the door could be sealed properly to prevent lizards from getting in. Shaff was very friendly very kind helpful and was prompt with their response on room service and other accommodations"
Quest Villa
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area.
A compact living space with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chair, a bed, and a shower area.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a small refrigerator.

Mangotree Apartel & Resor

Mangotree Apartel & Resor
Looc
"Staff and ownership, the best we have experienced in the Philippines."
Mangotree Apartel & Resor
Apartment
A rectangular pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of a building with a tiled roof and a sunset sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a large mirror, and a view of the outside.
An outdoor patio with a pool, wicker furniture, and a stone pillar.
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by four villas with sloped roofs, set against a backdrop of dense tropical vegetation and a clear view of the ocean.

Aila Homestay

Aila Homestay
Tawala
"The property and apartment were clean and spacious. Be prepared that this accommodation is secluded, so you need to be prepared to enjoy the quiet away from the hustle and bustle. There are some walkable restaurants. And we were able to take Grab to the grocery store. You can also make arrangements for the onsite trike if you only have a couple people."
Aila Homestay
Villa

Halamanan Residences

Halamanan Residences
Tawala
"Delightful boutique property with beautiful and private villas including some with private pools. The Villa Calamansi is a complete residence with indoor and outdoor dining areas, a large garden, and a lovely pool. The owners are a couple from Belgium who live on site and are happy to customize your experience. We rented motorcycles although car or tricycle rental are also an option. It’s just a five minute drive to the beach. For us the location was great. Management can arrange tours,...
Halamanan Residences
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Where to stay in Panglao

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A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and anchored boats.
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A sunset over a calm sea with boats, a reflective water surface, and silhouettes of trees.
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A beach with palm trees, clear water, and people relaxing.
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A sunset over a beach with palm trees and boats.
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A beach with palm trees, clear water, and several boats.
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Tawala

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tawala. Make a stop by top sights like Alona Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with palm trees, clear water, and people relaxing.
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A beach with palm trees, clear water, and several boats.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, boats, and a palm tree.
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A beachside area with palm trees, a thatched-roof building, and a sandy ground.
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A sunset over a beach with palm trees and boats.
Photo by Andreas Søgaard

Danao

While visiting Danao, you might make a stop by sights like Alona Beach and Danao Beach.

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and buildings.

Bolod

When in Bolod, you can plan a visit to White Beach and Dumaluan Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a white boat with people on board, and a smaller yellow boat anchored nearby.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and boats in the distance.
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A clear blue sky, turquoise sea, and several boats.
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A tropical beach with clear shallow waters, palm trees, and a boat on the sand.
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Libaong

Unique features of Libaong include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by White Beach or Dumaluan Beach while you're exploring the area.

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and buildings.

Doljo

While Doljo isn't home to many top sights, Doljo Beach and Momo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Panglao attractions

A beach with palm trees, clear water, and people relaxing.
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Alona Beach

8.4/10 (491 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Alona Beach, a popular beach in Panglao. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a small island with vegetation.
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Virgin Island

8.4/10 (211 reviews)
Virgin Island's C-shaped sandbar emerges at low tide, creating a pristine white path through turquoise waters. Wade in the shallows to spot colourful starfish or sample fresh seafood from local floating vendors.
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Dumaluan Beach

8.2/10 (115 reviews)
Dumaluan Beach offers powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters away from Alona Beach's crowds. Wade in the gentle shoreline, perfect for families, or explore vibrant marine life through snorkelling just offshore.
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White Beach

8.6/10 (81 reviews)
White Beach offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters away from Panglao's busier shores. Enjoy peaceful swimming and snorkelling with fewer crowds than nearby Alona Beach.
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Learn more about Panglao

White-sand beaches on Alona Beach invite you to snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with sea turtles. Hop on a boat tour to see dolphins in the morning, then visit the Hinagdanan Cave's crystal-clear underground pool nearby in Dauis.

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A beach with boats at sunset.
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Top Panglao Hotel Reviews

Modala Beach Resort

Modala Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are very attentive to your needs. They always greet you with a smile. The resort is tiny but had everything I need. The place is well maintained and adequately staffed. Walking on the beach feels like paradise with powdery white sand full of interesting sea creatures on low tide. Would love to visit again."
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Modala Beach Resort
Henann Resort Alona Beach

Henann Resort Alona Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel experience!"
Ara 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Henann Resort Alona Beach
Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao

10/10 Excellent
"An amazing stay with amazing staff. Everything was perfect"
kenneth 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao
Henann Premier Coast Resort

Henann Premier Coast Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great, best place I've been to in awhile. The only complaint I really have was the beach itself which was full of washed up seaweed. The sky deck pool was absolutely stunning."
Christopher 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Henann Premier Coast Resort
Hayahay Resort

Hayahay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"A great little spot right on Alona Beach. Never disappoints (this is my second long term stay)"
Rocky 7-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hayahay Resort
Bathala Resort

Bathala Resort

8/10 Good
"It is a boutique hotel with very limited facility. The room was nice and roomy. The location is probably the worst part of this hotel. It is a walk to beach and to major business areas. The road to hotel is unpaved and dark. I felt unsafe walking at night."
JAEHEE 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Bathala Resort
North Zen Villas

North Zen Villas

10/10 Excellent
"This was my 3rd stay at North Zen Villas and it remains a blissful place to be at. The staff are very courteous and helpful. The resort’s SEADS restaurant covers breakfast, lunch and dinner serving delicious food. The sunset view is spectacular from @ NZV as well. Best place to be in Panglao island."
Cesar 6-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
North Zen Villas
Yellow Mango Resort Bohol

Yellow Mango Resort Bohol

10/10 Excellent
"We will really miss this place. It's a small hotel with just a few rooms so it feels personal and uncrowded. The staff are wonderful and very helpful. The rooms are clean and spacious and the pool is very inviting. And the location is good, a few minutes away from all the cafes restaurants, bars and Alona beach. What more can I say, we loved it ❤️. Tip: Ask for Melvin the Tuktuk driver, he took us all around Panglao and Bohol during our trip and he is very helpful, honest and very reasonably priced."
Nader 6-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Yellow Mango Resort Bohol
Abraham Bohol

Abraham Bohol

10/10 Excellent
"We booked a 4-day, 3-night stay for my dad’s birthday, and our experience was absolutely amazing! The staff went above and beyond to make his birthday special. They surprised him in his room with a beautiful cake and even sang “Happy Birthday” to him. He was completely surprised and so happy! The property itself was beautiful, clean, and very well taken care of. Our kids had such a great time, especially swimming in the nice, large pool. It was the perfect place for our family to relax, have fun, and celebrate together. We truly appreciate the wonderful hospitality and attention to detail. Thank you for making my dad’s birthday so memorable! We would definitely love to come back again."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Abraham Bohol

More cheap stays in Panglao

Water To Forest Ecolodge

Water To Forest Ecolodge

Barangay Valladolid Loboc Central Visayas
RM57
RM70 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Water To Forest Ecolodge
Isa- Hostel

Isa- Hostel

Tawala Rd Panglao Central Visayas
RM67
RM74 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Isa- Hostel
Travelbee Seaside Inn

Travelbee Seaside Inn

Gallares St. Tagbilaran Bohol
RM96
RM108 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Travelbee Seaside Inn
Mad Monkey Panglao

Mad Monkey Panglao

Barangay Danao, Panglao Island, Bohol Dauis Central Visayas
RM111
RM124 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Mad Monkey Panglao
Babylon Oslob Coast Guesthouse

Babylon Oslob Coast Guesthouse

San Jose Road Oslob Central Visayas
RM124
RM124 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (35 reviews)
Babylon Oslob Coast Guesthouse
Abraham Bohol

Abraham Bohol

Purok 5, Circumferencial Road, Danao Panglao Central Visayas
RM118
RM132 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (64 reviews)
Abraham Bohol

Find out more about Panglao

Top reasons to visit Panglao

  • Pristine Beaches: Panglao boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Thrilling Water Activities: Enjoy jet skiing, snorkelling, and diving, making the most of the island's vibrant marine life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through traditional festivals and community interactions.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore local markets and shopping centres for unique souvenirs and crafts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Panglao

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Panglao, Central Visayas, where the beauty of the beach meets exceptional hospitality. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort or a business hotel, Panglao offers options that cater to every traveler's desires. Explore top hotels with excellent reviews, ensuring a memorable stay that combines relaxation and adventure in this tropical paradise.

  • Henann Resort Alona Beach: Nestled along the pristine shores of Panglao, the 5-star Henann Resort Alona Beach epitomises luxury with a beach-themed experience. With an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this resort is perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. It boasts direct beach access, a full-service spa, and a plethora of amenities including outdoor pools and poolside umbrellas for lounging under the sun. The serene atmosphere combined with top-notch facilities makes it a splendid choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Henann Tawala Resort: Offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, Henann Tawala Resort is a 3.5-star hotel that also holds a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is situated close to the vibrant life of Panglao, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast and enjoy various dining options, including gala dinners for children. The entertainment features such as flat-screen and cable TVs add to the relaxed ambiance, making it a great choice for families and friends alike.
  • Golden Palm Resort: The charming Golden Palm Resort, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, invites travellers looking for a true beach getaway. This 3.5-star resort features direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in sun-soaked relaxation. The laid-back atmosphere, coupled with comfortable accommodations, creates an inviting setting for those wishing to unwind by the sea. Ideal for beach enthusiasts, Golden Palm Resort is a splendid retreat for creating memorable moments by the water.

Where to stay in and around Panglao

Panglao, a charming island in Central Visayas, offers a stunning beachfront location perfect for family getaways and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant local culture, indulge in shopping opportunities, and relax amidst friendly, welcoming communities. With luxurious accommodations and secluded spots, visitors can enjoy a truly rejuvenating experience. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or family fun, Panglao promises an unforgettable holiday filled with beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Panglao Island: Renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, Panglao Island is a picturesque destination located 6km from Panglao. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly between January and April, to indulge in a range of activities from shopping at local centres to exploring outdoor adventures. The island boasts beautiful beaches, a marina, and unforgettable sunsets, making it an ideal spot for family holidays and water sports enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to snorkel or dive in the crystal-clear waters, where the rich biodiversity promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Dauis: Situated 10km from Panglao, Dauis is a charming city that attracts travellers with its serene beaches and outdoor recreational areas. While the number of visitors remains consistent throughout the year, peak times occur from February to April. Dauis offers a unique blend of local culture and relaxation, where you can explore symbolic landmarks and enjoy family-friendly activities. The city's shopping centres and recreational spaces provide ample opportunities for leisure, making it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind and soak up the local atmosphere.
  • Tawala: Nestled within the Panglao area, Tawala is a delightful village that draws visitors seeking beach experiences and family-friendly activities. Located conveniently close to various attractions, Tawala enjoys a steady flow of tourists, particularly from March to May. The village is home to vibrant shopping centres and luxurious resorts, ideal for relaxation after a day spent at the nearby beaches or theme parks. Families will appreciate the waterpark and recreational facilities available, making Tawala an excellent destination for creating cherished holiday memories.

Things to do in Panglao

Shopping

Panglao offers charming local markets and shops for unique souvenirs. Don’t miss the Alona Beach area, where you’ll find various stalls selling handicrafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Island City Mall in Tagbilaran, located around 26km away, for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Amarela Resort offers a tranquil atmosphere with wellness services like massages and yoga sessions, set against stunning ocean views. For a unique experience, visit the Panglao Island Nature Resort, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and rejuvenating spa therapies amidst lush tropical gardens.

Adventure

Panglao Island offers thrilling diving spots like Balicasag Island, where vibrant coral reefs teem with marine life. Explore the underwater world while snorkelling or diving, and bask in the sun on powdery white beaches. For a unique experience, try island hopping to nearby islets with stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Panglao, the lively nightlife features Alona Beach's vibrant bars, offering cocktails and live music. The Beach Club presents a relaxed atmosphere with beachside lounging, while a variety of local venues host DJs and entertainment, creating an inviting scene for evening enjoyment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Panglao

Panglao is a budget-friendly destination with free access to Alona, Dumaluan, and Doljo Beaches. For transport, consider using tricycles, motorcycles, or bicycles. The best times to visit for lower prices are February to March and November, while Saturdays offer the cheapest accommodation rates. To find the best deals, book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute offers. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages, ensuring an economical stay while enjoying the beauty of Panglao.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Panglao are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Panglao about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Panglao is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Panglao is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Panglao with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Panglao

Panglao, located in Central Visayas, Philippines, is ideal for beach, family, and outdoor getaways. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, jetty piers, and nearby islands, offering a perfect blend of culture and adventure. Top attractions in Panglao include its pristine shores and vibrant local experiences, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers, from sun seekers to those craving outdoor escapades.

  • Alona Beach: Located 5km from Panglao, Alona Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by beachfront bars and restaurants, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the local beach culture.
  • Tagbilaran Wharf: Situated 14km from Panglao, Tagbilaran Wharf is a vibrant hub showcasing the local culture. The bustling jetty is a great place to relax and observe daily life, with boats arriving and departing, while nearby shops and eateries offer a taste of traditional Filipino cuisine.
  • Hinagdanan Cave: Just 8km from Panglao, Hinagdanan Cave features stunning stalactites and stalagmites, offering an adventurous exploration experience. The cave also houses a natural pool, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip amidst its enchanting underground scenery.

Best time to go to Panglao

The best time to visit Panglao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Panglao falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Panglao falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Panglao

Accessing Panglao is convenient via three major airports. The nearest is Panglao (TAG-Bohol Intl.), located 3km away, with excellent hotels such as Henann Resort Alona Beach and The Bellevue Resort, both offering various transportation services. CEBu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu Intl.) is 85km away, featuring luxurious options like Shangri-La Mactan and JPark Island Resort & Waterpark, with reliable shuttle services. Sibulan Airport (DGT), situated 56km from Panglao, provides access to nearby hotels like Salaya Beach Houses and Rovira Suites, offering transportation options as well. These airports collectively ensure easy access to the stunning attractions of Panglao.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Panglao?
Modala Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your trip include Henann Resort Alona Beach and LIME Resort Bohol, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Panglao.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Panglao, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Panglao.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Panglao?
Based on our traveller reviews, Isa- Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Adriana's Place Tropical Guesthouse and Alona Rose Hotel by SMS Hospitality. View all budget hotels in Panglao.
What's the best family accommodation in Panglao?
Amorita Resort Bohol is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection and Oceanica Resort Panglao. Also, attractions in the area such as Xzootic Animal Park are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Panglao.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Panglao?
Hayahay Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Seapearl of Alona and Solea Coast Resort Panglao are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Panglao.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Panglao?
Oceanica Resort Panglao is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Bellevue Resort and North Zen Villas. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Panglao.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Panglao?
Henann Resort Alona Beach is a top beach resort offering 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 14-minute walk of Alona Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Modala Beach Resort and Henann Premier Coast Resort. See more stays near the beach in Panglao.
What's the best high-end hotel in Panglao?
Henann Resort Alona Beach is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Amorita Resort Bohol and South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Panglao.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Panglao?
Amarela Resort is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 30 guestrooms, a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, also consider Eskaya Beach Resort and Spa. See all boutique hotels in Panglao.
What are some hotels with pools in Panglao?
South Palms Resort And Spa Panglao - Mgallery Collection is a top hotel with 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 3 restaurants. Other choices with an on-site pool include North Zen Villas and Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort. View all hotels with pools in Panglao.
What is the best spa hotel in Panglao?
Henann Resort Alona Beach is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools and a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a couples treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Panglao include Modala Beach Resort and Amorita Resort Bohol. See all spa hotels in Panglao.
What is staying in Panglao like?
Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Panglao, which is also known for its local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing setting. A top sight in the city is Alona Beach. In Panglao, there are 322 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Panglao.
What should I see while I'm in Panglao?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Alona Beach, Virgin Island and Danao Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dumaluan Beach and White Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Panglao guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Panglao?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Panglao are July, October, June and January, with each month seeing an average of 280 mm of rainfall.

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