featuring tile floors and simple furnishings, the unfussy rooms come with cable tv and in-room safes. there are gardens and shaded outdoor sitting areas. children under age 3 stay free with a parent. upgraded rooms add minifridges. on a tree-lined street and 3 minutes' walk from alona beach, this pared-down resort is 4 km from panglao international airport and 5 km from the nova shell museum. Mactan-Cebu International Airport 4 hr 10
Doljo Beach (12 min) This peaceful, secluded beach features rental chairs & umbrellas, recreation & scenic sunset views. Pamilacan Island (24 min) This well-known monument in scenic surrounds is a statue depicting a famous blood compact from 1565. Hinagdanan Cave (18 min) Photography is popular at this limestone cave with dramatic stalactites, tours & a lagoon. Pungtud Island (12 min) Essentially a sandbar with palm trees, this remote little islet is a scenic swimming destination. Balicasag Island (5 min) White-sand shoreline with palm trees & sunset views, plus small resorts with pools & restaurants. Dumaluan Beach (10 min) Laid-back, clear water beach with reefs are a popular destination for scuba diving & snorkeling. Virgin Island (13 min) Alona Beach (3 min) Clear water with reefs make this lively beach a popular destination for diving & snorkeling. White Beach (10 min) Baclayon Church (30 min) This Catholic church from the 1590s is built of coral stones & has a museum with religious relics. Panglao Beach (19 min) Oceanside spot offering a sandy white shoreline, palm trees, eateries & clear water for snorkeling. Momo Beach (14 min) Nova Shell Museum (8 min) This massive display of a private seashell collection is among the world's largest of its kind. |