Top 10 Beach Resorts In Bantayan Island, Philippines - Updated 2024

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Sprawling along the Visayan Sea, Bantayan Island is a dream destination in the Philippines that’s full of natural wonders, amazing historical attractions, and a thriving culinary scene. It is a charming paradise with numerous pristine beaches such as Sugar Beach, Sandira Beach, and Virgin Island. Nature lovers can go for leisure walks at Omagieca Obo-ob Mangrove Garden, while water sports enthusiasts can enjoy diving at Santa Fe Cliff Diving Spot. You can pass by Saints Peter and Paul Parish to admire the stunning paintings on the ceiling. Bantayan Public Plaza is a great spot to have outdoor fun with your loved ones. For a beach escape, check out this list of the top beach resorts in Bantayan Island, Philippines.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Santa Fe Beach Club (from USD 75)

Wake up to romantic sunrise when you stay at Santa Fe Beach Club during your trip to Bantayan Island. Situated 130 m (426.6 ft) from Santa Fe Beach, this is a fantastic place to bring your loved ones for a beach retreat. Non-motorized water sports are on offer. After a day out, you can treat yourself to a relaxing massage or unwind by the indoor and outdoor pools.

Well-behaved pets are allowed on the property. You’ll be supplied with fresh towels and essential toiletries for convenience. Barbecue facilities are also available on site.

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Santa Fe Beach Club

Address: Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines
2.57 km (1.6 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

Restaurant Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Air conditioning

2. Kota Beach Resort (from USD 19)

Sitting off Duarte Street in Santa Fe, Kota Beach Resort is a blissful property that offers a lobby with spectacular beach views. You’ll stay in a cozy guest unit with free Wi-Fi. The resort allows guests to stay with their four-legged companions.

Each morning, you get to wake up to the sound of ocean waves crashing at the shore and free hearty breakfast. There is a 24-hour front desk on site to make sure all the queries you have are answered.

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Kota Beach Resort

Wheelchair accessible

Address: F. Duarte Street, Poblacion, Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6047
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

3. Anika Island Resort (from USD 72)

Located along F. Roska Street in Santa Fe, Anika Island Resort is a lovely resort that puts you within walking distance of Bobel Beach and Kota Beach. The property comes with two swimming pools with sun loungers. You’ll be provided with beach chairs in case you wish to have a suntan on the beach. There’s an on-site restaurant where you can enjoy delicious seafood. Spa facilities are also available for an additional charge.

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Anika Island Resort

Wifi Available

Address: F. Roska Street, Barangay Okoy, Santa Fe, Cebu
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

4. La Playa Estrella Beach Resort (from USD 62)

Situated along Batiancila Street, La Playa Estrella Beach Resort is a romantic place for couples to set up camp while visiting Bantayan Island. It offers easy access to a private beach, where you can go for evening strolls and picnics. While indoors, you can have fun playing billiards or listening to some live music. To wind up your day, you can indulge in the evening entertainment. You’ll be offered free Wi-Fi and free private parking on site.

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La Playa Estrella Beach Resort

Wifi Available

Address: C. Batiancila Street Bayan ng Santa Fe
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms

5. Kandugyap House by the Sea (from USD 87)

Planning to visit the town of Santa Fe in Bantayan Island for a summer holiday? You should consider staying at Kandugyap House by the Sea. Guests will have access to a private beach area, where they can enjoy a picnic or snorkeling. The resort also has an outdoor swimming pool with sea views. You can rent a bike on site to explore the town. You’ll be offered tea, bottled water, instant coffee, and a welcome drink free of charge.

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Kandugyap House by the Sea

8.7 User Rating Wheelchair accessible

Address: Tourist Road, Barangay Pooc, Santa Fe Town, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6047
590 meters (0.4 ft) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

6. Marlins Beach Resort (from USD 85)

While in Bantayan Island, you can have a great time relaxing and rejuvenating at Marlins Beach Resort. This is a wonderful 3-star property found on Roska Street, close to the city center. The property features a private beach, where you can spend your afternoons splashing water or building sandcastles. There are motorized and non-motorized water sports for active guests. After a fun-filled day on the beach, you can enjoy a massage on site.

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Marlins Beach Resort

Address: Roska Street 4, Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6047
1.94 km (1.3 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

7. Maia's Beach Resort (from USD 38)

Planning on spending your Bantayan Island getaway near a beach? Staying at Maia’s Beach Resort will make that dream come true. Set in a lush tropical garden, the resort is nestled right on the beach, offering you unfettered access to a white sandy beach. The resort has cozy rooms with fresh linens, an en-suite bathroom with towels, a balcony, and air conditioning. When feeling peckish, head to the on-site restaurant and savor local fare.

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Maia's Beach Resort

8.1 User Rating

Address: Basawon, Bantayan Town, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6052
7.05 km (4.4 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

8. Bantayan Island Nature Park & Resort (from USD 27)

At Bantayan Island Nature Park & Resort is where fun meets luxury. Here, you will be within walking distance of top sites in the city, such as Sillon Island and Santa Fe Beach. When you have nothing to do, you can play badminton or tennis. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. You can also use your free time to grill a steak for your dear ones. Guests traveling with kids will be offered babysitting services on the premises.

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Bantayan Island Nature Park & Resort

Wheelchair accessible

Address: Purok Lubi, Tamiao, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6052
7.82 km (4.9 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

9. The Coral Blue Oriental Villas & Suites (from USD 81)

Oozing with a romantic tropical vibe, the Coral Blue Oriental Villas & Suites is the place to be when vacationing on Bantayan Island. It is a charming resort that offers airport shuttle services and a free car park. The property is just 1.3 km (0.8 mi) away from the popular Santa Fe Beach.

You’ll have access to a private beach, where you can partake in thrilling activities such as boating, fishing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and other non-motorized water sports. Bicycle and car rental services are also offered.

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The Coral Blue Oriental Villas & Suites

Address: Batiancilla St, Talisay, Santa Fe,, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 6047
2.0 km (1.3 mi) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

10. Ogtong Cave Resort (from USD 41)

Planning to take your entire family to Santa Fe for a beach vacation? Ogtong Cave Resort can be a perfect choice of accommodation for you. The resort offers free breakfast and is just 80 m (262.5 ft) from the beach. You can bond with your loved ones over a barbecue or while playing fun water games in the outdoor swimming pool. There are spacious family rooms for large groups and a restaurant serving Filipino, Chinese and Thai cuisines.

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Santa Fe Beach Club

A beachfront property with a private beach and swimming pool. In the morning, it’s low tide, but you can still enjoy a beach stroll on the white sand bars and take great photos.

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Ogtong Cave Resort

Address: Pooc, Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines
356 meters (0.3 ft) from Sta. Fe Cliff Diving Spot

Explore the beautiful Bantayan Island

Bantayan is a magical island in the Visayan Sea of the Philippines that offers plenty of pristine beaches and a great dining scene. It is a popular place for water sports enthusiasts and honeymooners. For a memorable beach getaway, check into one of the above listed beach resorts in Bantayan Island.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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