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About the Hotel

Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao, Panglao, Philippines, 6340
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Near Bagobo Beach
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Location

Donatela Resort And Sanctuary is situated overlooking the Bohol Sea, just 3 km from the famous Alona Beach and 4 km from Dumaluan Beach. The resort is a short 10-minute drive from Bohol-Panglao International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nestled in lush tropical surroundings, this property invites exploration of the natural beauty of Bohol.

Rooms

The resort offers various room types, catering to different guest preferences. Options include a 140 square meter suite with a king-size bed, separate living area, and a luxurious bath suite. The private villas also encompass features like plunge pools, private gardens, and large terraces for outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

Paprika Restaurant presents a fine dining experience with an international menu blending Asian and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy up to 100 seats in a stunning dining environment, including a private wine room for special occasions. The Seaside Delights Set Menu showcases local seafood, ensuring a memorable culinary journey.

Activities

Visitors at Donatela Resort can partake in various activities, from horseback riding to rejuvenating spa treatments. Scheduled shuttle services to and from Alona Beach enable easy access to local attractions. The resort also provides complimentary welcome drinks and breakfast daily, enhancing the guest experience.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness with spa services that use island-inspired techniques, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate amid serene surroundings. Treatments can be tailored to individual preferences, providing a personalized retreat experience. Guests can also enjoy outdoor spaces for contemplation and relaxation throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Bohol Sea and close to Alona Beach

Rooms: Spacious suite options with private gardens

Dining: Paprika Restaurant offers a comprehensive international menu

Activities: Complimentary horseback riding and shuttle services

Wellness: Spa treatments inspired by local techniques

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Balicasag Island for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Visit Hintok Viewpoint for stunning sunset views over the ocean.
  • Savor the local delicacy, Kinilaw, at a beachfront eatery.
  • Explore the Bohol Bee Farm for organic treats and artisan crafts.
  • Join a traditional Visayan dance performance at Bohol Cultural Center.
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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
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Villa
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Pool Villa
2 persons
1360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Honeymoon Villa
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, culinary delights await at Paprika Restaurant, offering a delightful fusion of international flavors complemented by breathtaking ocean views. With a focus on fine dining, this hidden gem provides a memorable backdrop for every meal, from sunrise breakfasts to evening cocktails by the pool.
Donatela Resort And Sanctuary Panglao Restaurant photo
Donatela Resort And Sanctuary Panglao Restaurant photo
Donatela Resort And Sanctuary Panglao Restaurant photo

Paprika Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled off a beaten path, Paprika Restaurant boasts a serene setting with pristine ocean views, creating an inviting and tranquil atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Key Offerings
Savor a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or poolside bar as the day comes to an end. Horseback riding and spa treatments can complement the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour, starting from 7 AM.

Location

Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao, Panglao, Philippines, 6340
Map view
Km. 16 Hoyohoy, Tawala, Panglao, Panglao, Philippines, 6340
Nearby
Ester A. Lim Drive
Alona Land
1700 ft
Ester A. Lim Drive
Bagobo Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
Alona Seaside Grill
2800 ft
Alona Beach Tawala
Baybayon Restaurant
2800 ft
Alona Beach Barangay Tawala
Ken's Place
2.1 mi
Ken's Place Ester A. Lim Drive
Tomar Tapas x Bar
2.1 mi
Alona Beach
Saffron
2.2 mi
Saffron Ester A. Lim Drive Amorita Resort
Giuseppe Pizzeria and Sicilian Roast
1.4 mi
Tawala Alona Beach
Lotus.HENG
1.6 mi
Panglao Island Circumferential Rd Opposite side by BDO bank
Guiseppe
1.4 mi
Alona Beach
Explore Panglao
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarsier Botanika
4 minutes drive
A unique botanical garden showcasing the Philippine tarsier and native plants. Guided tours highlight its biodiversity.
Alona Beach
10 minutes drive
Famous for powdery white sand, this beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and vibrant beachside activities.
Dumaluan Beach
10 minutes drive
Known for its serene environment, this beach is perfect for relaxation and scenic views of the coastline.
Bagobo Beach
10 minutes walking
A quiet, less crowded beach offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation and light strolls along the shore.
SeaQuest Divers
15 minutes walking
An excellent diving site for thrill-seekers, offering rentals and guided dives to explore diverse marine life.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing wellness options with spa services and yoga classes available nearby for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Alona Seaside Grill
11 minutes walking
Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and grilled dishes. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Baybayon Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Known for delightful Filipino dishes, this restaurant provides a cozy setting perfect for family meals.
Tomar Tapas x Bar
10 minutes drive
A lively venue with tapas and cocktails, hosting weekly live music and themed nights, suitable for all ages.
Philippine Fun Divers
15 minutes walking
Offering fun diving and snorkeling experiences with a focus on marine conservation, ideal for families or groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Panglao5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Sibulan Airport (DGT)250 min  ·  103.5 mi
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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 nearest airport to Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
The nearest airport is Tagbilaran Airport, located 19 km away.
How far is Donatela Resort And Sanctuary from Alona Beach?
The resort is approximately 3 km from Alona Beach.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there dining options available on-site at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Paprika, the on-site restaurant, serves Asian and local specialties.
What amenities does Donatela Resort And Sanctuary offer for recreational activities?
The resort features a private beach, an outdoor swimming pool, and facilities for horseback riding.
Does Donatela Resort And Sanctuary provide airport transfer services?
Airport transfer services are available for an additional fee.
Are children's amenities available at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
The resort offers a children's play area and a children's menu.
What are the parking options at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Donatela Resort And Sanctuary?
Nearby dining options include Giuseppe Pizzeria and Sicilian Roast (2 km), Tomar Tapas x Bar, and Sisa Bistro (both 3 km).

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