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About the Hotel

Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Close to El Nido Bay
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Rooms

Cauayan Island Resort offers 30 villas in 7 different categories, providing options for different preferences. The private Lagoon Villa includes a queen-sized bed, a sunken indoor tub, and an outdoor shower, designed for 2 adults. For larger groups, the Resort View Cauayan Pool Villa features two bedrooms, an infinity pool, and a spacious terrace.

Sustainability

The resort is dedicated to eco-friendly practices with its solar power plant as the primary energy source. Through an innovative desalination facility, the resort delivers clean drinking water, free from salt and impurities. Waste management strategies include composting and recycling, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Dining

Cauayan Island Resort's dining experience highlights include the Cauayan Restaurant, which serves international and Filipino cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals with the option of a full board or all-inclusive plan, featuring fresh ingredients from the on-site garden. Destination dining options are available for those looking to enjoy special meals by the beach or on private terraces.

Activities

Guests can partake in various activities, including island hopping tours and diving excursions through the on-site dive center. The resort offers guided trekking opportunities to scenic viewpoints, allowing exploration of the stunning natural landscapes. For relaxation, the Cauayan Spa provides signature treatments and wellness experiences.

Location

Cauayan Island Resort is situated on a private island within El Nido, accessible by a short boat transfer from the mainland. The resort is surrounded by pristine beaches and lush tropical landscapes, creating a secluded getaway. Guests benefit from both land and boat transfers included in their booking.

Highlights

Location: Private island in El Nido

Rooms: 30 villas with 7 different categories

Sustainability: Solar Power Plant & desalination facility

Dining: Cauayan Restaurant with fresh ingredients

Activities: Island hopping & diving excursions

Wellness: Signature treatments at Cauayan Spa

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak at Small Lagoon for stunning views and serene waters.
  • Try the local dish, Tamilok, at a beachside seafood shack.
  • Visit the hidden beach of Secret Lagoon; it's worth the trek.
  • Join a traditional Filipino cooking class at the resort.
  • Explore the vibrant El Nido market for fresh fruits and crafts.
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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
Beach View Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Water Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
57 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lagoon Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Beach Front Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
69 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Horizon Restaurant offers an enchanting culinary experience, where local and international flavors come together against the backdrop of stunning island views. With thoughtfully crafted three-course meals and a variety of refreshing beverages, it's the perfect spot to indulge in a delightful dining journey.
Cauayan Island Resort And Spa El Nido Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant restaurant interior with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features high ceilings with dark wooden beams and exposed rafters, creating a sense of spaciousness. 

The walls are a mix of light beige and a darker brown
Cauayan Island Resort And Spa El Nido Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant interior. The walls are a warm beige color, and the ceiling features dark wooden beams and recessed lighting. Three tall, cylindrical pendant lights with warm-toned glass shades hang from the ceiling

Horizon Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Nestled on a wooden deck overlooking the island, Horizon Restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere with a drop lounge bed for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an exquisite three-course meal featuring appetizers or soups, a choice of main courses, and decadent desserts. A selection of cocktails, fresh juices, wines, and specialty teas are available to complement the meal, while romantic dinners can be arranged in any of seven scenic venues.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special setups.
Hours vary for lunch and dinner; typically open for specified meal times.

Location

Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
Nearby
Island
Cauayan Island
120 m
Explore El Nido
Activities Near Cauayan Island Resort And Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Nido Bay
10-minute drive
Stunning bay known for its crystal-clear waters and limestone cliffs, perfect for photography and boat tours.
Mitri Island
12-minute drive
A secluded spot ideal for snorkeling, with vibrant marine life and beautiful sand beaches.
Cadlao Island
Cadlao Island
13-minute drive
Famed for its breathtaking landscapes and serene lagoons, offering excellent opportunities for swimming and kayaking.
Cauayan Island
Cauayan Island
2-minute walk
A tranquil private island with pristine beaches and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and secluded picnics.
Island Hopping
10-minute drive
Guided boat tours to nearby islands, featuring snorkeling and breathtaking views. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Kayaking
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks to explore the picturesque lagoons and beaches. Suitable for all skill levels and great for families.
Spa Treatments
2-minute walk
Relaxing spa services with natural ingredients inspired by the local culture, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
Scuba Diving
10-minute drive
Thrilling diving excursions available with certified instructors. Dive sites showcase extraordinary coral reefs.
The Nesting Table
10-minute drive
Offers local Filipino dishes with fresh ingredients. Known for its warm atmosphere and grilled seafood specialty.
Trattoria Altrove
10-minute drive
Cozy Italian restaurant famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Artcafe
10-minute drive
Casual dining with international cuisine and local specialties, featuring vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Sava Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant beachfront bar serving cocktails and light bites, perfect for evening relaxation with a sunset view.
DJ Parties at Sava Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Lively atmosphere with weekly DJ nights, ideal for adults looking for nightlife and fun after sunset.
Live Music at The Nesting Table
10-minute drive
Enjoy local live music performances on weekend evenings, perfect for a relaxed dining experience with entertainment.
Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Local cultural events and performances showcasing Filipino traditions, often held at community venues.
El Nido Town Night Market
10-minute drive
Family-friendly market featuring crafts, food stalls, and local delicacies, open on weekends for a vibrant evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cauayan Island Resort And Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
cauayan resort
FAQs
About Cauayan Island Resort And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Cauayan Island Resort And Spa from El Nido Airport?
The resort is a 10-minute drive, approximately 5 km away from El Nido Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
The resort features an on-site restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisines.
What types of activities are available at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
On-site activities include island hopping, kayaking, diving, snorkeling, and hiking.
What amenities are featured in the villas at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
Villas include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, outdoor shower, and private balcony.
Does Cauayan Island Resort And Spa have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor infinity pool with views of the ocean.
Are there wellness services available at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments, including signature island massages and facials.
Are complimentary airport transfers included at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
Yes, complimentary airport drop-off and pickup are included in villa rates.
Is there a fitness center available at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
Yes, the resort features a fitness center for guests.
What dining options are available at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa?
The resort offers a poolside bar for healthy drinks and snacks, and a restaurant serving exquisite meals.
What languages do the staff at Cauayan Island Resort And Spa speak?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages, primarily English.
What is the distance from Cauayan Island Resort And Spa to nearby attractions like Cadlao Island?
Cadlao Island is about a 10-minute drive from the resort.

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