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About the Hotel

Island Garden City Of Samal, Davao Del Norte, Samal (Davao del Norte), Philippines, 8119
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.4
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Amenities

Discovery Samal boasts a sprawling complex designed for both leisure and business, including the largest convention center in Davao that can host up to 1,000 guests. Guests can explore the lush landscapes, multiple dining venues, and spacious event facilities, catering to various occasions. The resort's close proximity to Davao City makes it an accessible retreat for both locals and international travelers.

Rooms

With 153 lavish villas and plush accommodations, Discovery Samal offers varied lodging options including One-Bedroom, Two-Bedroom, and Three-Bedroom Villas. Each villa features private pools and stunning views of the Davao Gulf, providing a lavish experience. The Samal Suite on Level 6 comes with breathtaking views, ideal for enjoying tranquility after a full day.

Dining

Discovery Samal offers an array of culinary experiences across its dining venues. Morning Catch specializes in fresh seafood sourced locally, while Haribar Lounge serves expertly-crafted cocktails alongside panoramic ocean views. Every space is designed to create a harmonious atmosphere for enjoying diverse and delectable cuisine.

Wellness

The resort's Samal Escape Spa provides a calming environment for rejuvenation and relaxation, featuring state-of-the-art facilities. Treatments are designed to decompress and release tension, with an emphasis on holistic wellness. Spa guests can immerse themselves in soothing treatments while enjoying scenic views.

Business

Discovery Samal is equipped with extensive meeting spaces, including four intimate meeting rooms designed for efficiency and creativity. The dedicated event planning team assists businesses in organizing successful conferences and functions tailored to their needs. This emphasis on connectivity and convenience enhances productivity for corporate guests.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Davao City

Rooms: 153 lavish villas and plush accommodations

Dining: Morning Catch with fresh local seafood

Wellness: Samal Escape Spa for treatments

Business: Largest convention center in Davao

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning white sands at Malipot Beach, a hidden gem.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Liza's Seafood Grill, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Davao Crocodile Park for a unique wildlife experience.
  • Take a scenic boat ride to the famous Hagimit Falls for relaxation.
  • Visit the Local Datu Bago Market for authentic crafts and delicacies.
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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Samal Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premiere One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
77 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Island Garden City Of Samal, Davao Del Norte, Samal (Davao del Norte), Philippines, 8119
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Island Garden City Of Samal, Davao Del Norte, Samal (Davao del Norte), Philippines, 8119
Explore Samal (Davao del Norte)
Explore Samal Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Costa Marina Beach Resort
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful beachfront resort known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
BlueJaz Water Park
BlueJaz Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Popular water park with slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions. Fun for all ages and a great way to cool off.
Davao Museum of History and Ethnography
Davao Museum of History and Ethnography
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing Davao's rich cultural heritage. Offers guided tours and features fascinating historical exhibits.
Lon Wa Temple
Lon Wa Temple
10-minute drive
A serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for reflection.
Snorkeling and Diving
10-minute drive
Vibrant marine life awaits at nearby dive spots. Rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Yoga by the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Refreshing experience perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities at local beaches with lessons for beginners. Rental boards and gear provided.
Eco-Tours
10-minute drive
Guided eco-tours offer a chance to explore Samal's natural beauty. Book in advance for a unique adventure.
Paradise Island Park & Beach Resort Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming eatery offering local favorites and fresh seafood. Enjoy sunset views over the water, reservations recommended.
Bluejaz Beach Resort Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu, popular for its seafood options and beachside seating. Great for families.
Sonrisa De V
20 minutes' walk
Known for its Asian and Filipino dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect spot for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
Coral Reef Resort Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful mixture of local cuisine and international dishes. A welcoming spot for any meal.
Bluejaz Waterpark Cabana Bar
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy drinks while soaking in the fun atmosphere of the water park. Great place for family-friendly entertainment.
Local Night Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts and street food delights, perfect for an evening stroll and cultural immersion.
Davao International Theater
10-minute drive
Venue for live performances and cultural events. Check schedule for shows, offering diverse entertainment options.
Live Music Bars near the Shore
10-minute drive
Casual bars featuring local bands, ideal for a night out. Family-friendly venues with a relaxed vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Samal (Davao del Norte)9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Davao (DVO)13 min  ·  8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Discovery Samal serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
FAQs
About Discovery Samal
What is the check-in and check-out time at Discovery Samal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Discovery Samal from Francisco Bangoy International Airport?
Discovery Samal is located 7 km from Francisco Bangoy International Airport.
Does Discovery Samal offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are available at Discovery Samal?
Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the on-site Morning Catch restaurant and refreshments at the poolside snack bar.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Discovery Samal?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Discovery Samal.
What facilities are available for children at Discovery Samal?
Discovery Samal features a kids' club and children's play area for entertainment.
Does Discovery Samal have facilities for guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel is equipped with amenities for wheelchair access.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Discovery Samal?
Activities include snorkeling, darts, karaoke, and a game room.
What type of pool does Discovery Samal feature?
The hotel offers an infinity rooftop pool with views.
What room amenities are provided at Discovery Samal?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is there parking available at Discovery Samal?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with prior reservation needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Discovery Samal?
Nearby attractions include Coral Reef Resort, located 2 km away, and Coco Beach Resort, approximately 4 km from the hotel.

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