"The Garden room was fanastic & the swimming pool. Bar area nice to sit at of an evening."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"As a family of five we had one night on a Garden Pool villa and two nights in a bigger Sea Pool Villa."
Martin K
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"Had a blast with the jetski!"
David
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5-star beachfront resort in Daanbantayan
Amenities
Kandaya Resort offers an extensive set of amenities including a 200-meter stretch of white sand beach and a large infinity pool. The pool area has cabanas, sun loungers, and a swim-up bar. Guests can also enjoy various water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding.
Rooms
The resort features 54 spacious villas and suites with modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with a private pool or outdoor area, providing a secluded space for relaxation. The resort's design emphasizes local craftsmanship while ensuring comfort and style.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Kando Restaurant, offering local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy freshly made dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes a farm-to-table experience, ensuring high-quality meals.
Wellness
Kandaya Resort features a well-appointed wellness center, offering yoga sessions and holistic treatments. The spa includes massage and beauty services designed to rejuvenate. The wellness program incorporates natural ingredients and local traditions.
Location
Located in Daanbantayan, Kandaya Resort provides easy access to stunning natural attractions such as Malapascua Island and Bantayan Island. The resort is surrounded by lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters, making it a gateway to explore marine life. Its remote setting ensures a peaceful escape from city life.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters
Rooms: 54 spacious villas and suites with a modern aesthetic
Dining: Kando Restaurant with a farm-to-table experience
Wellness: Yoga sessions and holistic treatments offered
“Nestled in Daanbantayan, the resort strikes me as a blend of exclusivity and natural beauty, particularly appealing for couples or families seeking both relaxation and adventure; the farm-to-table dining and secluded beachfront promise a unique experience. It seems a place where wellness programs meet outdoor activities, crafting a balanced retreat away from the ordinary. For those prioritizing privacy and customized experiences, this could be a very good fit.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
Select your room type
Kandaya Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Garden View
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Beach Front Villa Timawa Event
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kandaya Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Kusina offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in garden-to-table dining, basking in the refreshing sea breeze while enjoying an array of wholesome, organic dishes prepared with care and creativity.
Kusina
Asian and Western cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern and romantic setting, featuring a beautiful garden and private beach area.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include sumptuous seafood, prime cut steaks, and homemade organic breads and pastries, complemented by a vast selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
Barangay Agujo, Cebu, Daanbantayan,
Explore Daanbantayan
Local Experiences Around Kandaya Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Church
9 minutes' walk
A local landmark known for its unique architecture, offering a peaceful environment for reflection and visitors are welcome.
Tapilon Point
19 minutes walking
A scenic spot with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for leisurely walks and photography; a hidden gem for nature lovers.
Daanbantayan Public Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market where locals shop for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts; a vibrant atmosphere reflecting local culture.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A serene religious site offering beautiful views and a tranquil space for prayer and contemplation, popular with locals and tourists.
Snorkeling at Virgin Beach Resort
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures await at Virgin Beach Resort, featuring vibrant marine life; rental equipment available on-site.
Yoga at our hotel beach area
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at our picturesque beach setting, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the serene coastal breeze.
angelina holding & property. inc
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining venue serving local dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, ideal for families and friends.
Daanbantayan Seafood Grill
10 minutes' drive
Known for its freshly caught seafood, this grill offers a lively outdoor setting, perfect for casual dining with ocean views.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Energetic local live music performances attract both tourists and locals, creating a vibrant night scene filled with fun and laughter.
Daanbantayan Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly night market featuring food stalls, local crafts, and entertainment; great for experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Daanbantayan 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Ormoc (OMC) 154 min · 63.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 1200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kandaya Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Room amenities
Pleasant staff
Well-maintained gardens
Variety of activities
Villa with pool
Cons
Bad food
Outdated equipment
Damaged furniture
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Kandaya Resort
Is it possible to accommodate four guests in a villa, and are pets allowed to stay with us?
10 January 2024
Yes, a villa can accommodate four guests, although an additional charge for extra guests will apply. Pets are welcome in the Garden Villa and in two rooms of the Beach Pool Villa.
Are diving and snorkeling activities available, and what are the prices for these excursions?
15 March 2024
Currently, snorkeling trips to Malapascua Island are available for ₱7,500 for a minimum of four guests, typically conducted from 9 AM to 4 PM.
What is the ideal season to enjoy the beach experience at the resort?
5 April 2024
The summer season, spanning from March to May, is regarded as the best time to visit for an unforgettable beach holiday.
Is there an option for installment payments with a credit card?
22 May 2024
Installment plans are not available at this resort; however, debit and credit card payments are accepted.
What are the requirements for checking in at the resort?
30 February 2024
Guests arriving from Cebu City need to present a valid ID and complete a health declaration form upon check-in.
Is your private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation required?
12 April 2024
The private beach is located on Malapascua Island, which is accessible by boat, taking approximately 45 minutes. Additional fees apply for this trip.
What are the costs associated with a picnic trip to Malapascua Island, and are there supermarkets close by?
18 June 2024
The cost for a picnic trip to Malapascua Island, including food ordered from the picnic menu, is also priced at ₱7,500 for a minimum of four persons. There's a supermarket located approximately 2 kilometers from the resort.
Can you provide details on the range of family-friendly recreational activities offered at the resort?
8 July 2024
A variety of activities are available, including kayaking, jet skiing, and diving tours, allowing guests to explore the beautiful turquoise waters of Northern Cebu.
Is it possible to have a personalized dining experience at the resort?
25 August 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a 'Dine by Design' experience, including customized candlelit beach dinners or barbeques prepared by personal chefs in private villas.
Are there any wellness and relaxation activities offered for guests?
15 September 2024
Yes, the resort offers a range of health and wellness activities, alongside opportunities for outdoor sports, ensuring a balance of relaxation and adventure.
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