Travel Palawan Philippines to Dos Palmas Island Resort & Spa of Honda Bay
Dos Palmas Island Resort & Spa offers guests with a great island experience and relax amidst the natural wonders of the island in the tropical waters of Honda Bay. Although the island is out of the way, it is fully equipped to provide its guests with all the fine things in life.
The soft whisper of the gentle waves will lull guests to sleep at the Bay Cottages and the Beach villas. These are the accommodations that the resort boasts of. All the rooms are well-appointed and luxurious. The Bay cottages are perched above the shallow sea while the Beach villas are lined up at the beach front. Handicapped-friendly rooms are available upon request. All accommodations come fully equipped with air-conditioner, private toilet and bath with hot and cold shower, hair dryer, mini bar with ref, NDD/IDD intercom-phone and in-room safety deposit box. All rooms also have their very own veranda so that you can watch the sunrise or the sunsets in the comfort of your rooms.
Dining at the resort is by your choice, you can dine alfresco for breakfast and lunch and by candlelight for dinner. A romantic meal on a floating bamboo raft can also be arranged. Whatever your heart desires, the restaurant staff will be delighted to accommodate you. At the Kara-enan Restaurant and Bar, guests can dine al fresco and feast on local as well as international dishes. There is also an unlimited supply of free coffee, tea and water all day. The restaurant is open from 7am to 11pm. For island style picnic lunches, guests can dine at Puting Buhangin which is on a white-sand atoll. On weekends, dine under the stars on the resort’s white sand beach, while you enjoy a cultural show featuring a repertoire of Filipino native dances. Bands perform on scheduled concert nights. The resort’s bar is well stocked with local and international alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snack items.
For relaxation after enjoying a day under the hot tropical sun, guests can heed to the Paranarian Spa. The spa provides a sanctuary where you can relax and indulge yourself with their selection of Filipino-inspired treatments for rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in the spa’s signature massage which is the Hilot which is full body. There is also the Body Cocoon which will pamper and refresh your body with organic body wraps. The Hingut-an is a head and shoulder massage while the Island fruit facial uses tropical fruits and other all-natural organic ingredients to cleanse and nourish your skin. The Siksikian is a foot spa.
Dos Palmas Island Resort & Spa offers various activities and tour packages to its guests to make their stay at the resort a very memorable one. Day tours can be arranged by the resort which include Scheduled roundtrip land and boat transfers (city-resort-city), Lunch, Use of the following facilities and equipment:, Children’s playground, Ocean kayaks, Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins), Courts and equipment (tennis, basketball, beach volleyball, beach badminton), Recreation center (darts, billiards, table tennis, videoke and mini-library), Resort bikes, Speedboat transfers to nearby snorkeling and sites, Complimentary coffee and/or hot tea throughout the day and Welcome drink. Other packages can also be arranged with the resort.
Dos Palmas Island Resort and Spa takes the environment seriously and the eastern part of the island resort is turned into an eco zone where all environmental programs and facilities of the resort are situated. The resort has a comprehensive waste management facility. It embarked on a multi-million-peso rehabilitation of the existing water system.
Dos Palmas is located among a group of islands and sandbars in Honda Bay, northeast of Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan. Just 25 minutes overland takes you to Sta. Lourdes Wharf, where our outrigger banca awaits to ferry guests on a 50-minute boat ride to the resort.
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