Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort, El Nido – Resort from 472€

Name: Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort, El Nido
Address: Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, Mimaropa, 5313
Price range: US$472+
Rating: 9.5

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Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort El Nido Nature photo This is a breathtaking aerial view of a tropical island paradise. The island is lush with vibrant green vegetation, covering its steep cliffs and slopes. A beautiful white sandy beach curves along the coastline, fringed by clear, turquoise waters.

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About the Hotel

Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, 5313

Close to the Cauayan Island

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5-star luxury private island resort in El Nido

Accommodations

Cauayan Boutique Private Island offers 30 villas across seven categories, including Water Villas and Premium Bay View Cauayan Pool Villas. Each villa features contemporary amenities such as air conditioning, sunken baths, and outdoor showers. Select villas include private plunge pools and balconies to enhance the island oasis experience.

Dining Options

The on-site Cauayan Restaurant serves a blend of international and Filipino dishes, emphasizing farm-to-table practices with ingredients sourced from the resort's own garden. Guests can opt for diverse meal plans including an All-Inclusive package that includes in-villa dining and a selection of premium beverages. Additionally, unique dining experiences like a sunset dinner on the beach or a floating breakfast in the pool elevate the culinary journey.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Cauayan Boutique Private Island operates on a solar power plant, minimizing energy usage throughout the resort. The desalination facility ensures a consistent supply of safe drinking water for guests. Waste management protocols include composting and recycling practices that contribute to the island's sustainability efforts.

Activities and Wellness

The resort features a diving center offering a range of PADI courses and excursions to explore El Nido's marine life. Guests can participate in island hopping tours, sunrise trekking, or paddleboarding to discover the scenic beauty surrounding the island. For relaxation, the Cauayan Spa provides signature treatments using organic products and traditional techniques.

Location and Accessibility

Cauayan Boutique Private Island is located in El Nido, accessible by a 20-minute van ride from Lio Airport followed by a 30-minute speedboat transfer. The secluded setting offers unparalleled views of the surrounding natural landscape. Its proximity to popular attractions makes it a gateway for exploring the beauty of Palawan.

Highlights

Accommodations: 30 villas with private pools

Dining: All-Inclusive package with meal options

Eco-Friendly Practices: solar power plant & desalination facility

Activities: diving center & sunrise trekking

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Secret Beach for a secluded escape.
Savor fresh seafood at Lil' Gusto Restaurant in Corong-Corong.
Explore the hidden gem of Cadlao Island for breathtaking views.
Try the local twist on halo-halo at Artcafe for a cool treat.
Take a guided tour of the Bacuit Archipelago for vibrant marine life.

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Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Beach View Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Beach view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Water Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
57 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Lagoon Villa Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Badminton
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Cauayan Island Resort and Spa, Horizon Restaurant beckons with delectable offerings that fuse local and international cuisines. With dining options that promise stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere, each meal becomes an intimate celebration of flavors and experiences.

Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort El Nido Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant interior. The walls are a warm beige color, and the ceiling features dark wooden beams and recessed lighting. Three tall, cylindrical pendant lights with warm-toned glass shades hang from the ceiling

Horizon Restaurant

Local and International

Ambiance

Perched on a picturesque wooden deck with a drop lounge bed, offering serene views of the island. Dine under the Cauayan sky with your toes in the sand for a truly intimate experience.

Key Offerings

Savor a three-course meal featuring an appetizer, soup or salad, a flavorful main course, and a delectable dessert, complemented by a free flow of cocktails, fresh juices, sodas, shakes, fine wines, spirits, liquors, and specialty teas and coffees. Romantic dinners can be arranged in one of seven unique venues.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, 5313

Explore El Nido

Explore Cauayan Island and Beyond

El Nido Bay

35 minutes' walk

Breathtaking views and vibrant waters, perfect for kayaking and sunset sailing. Local vendors offer unique snacks and souvenirs.

Mitri Island

40 minutes' walk

Serene beaches and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Offers a peaceful escape from the crowds.

Cadlao Island

50 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning limestone cliffs and picturesque lagoons, perfect for hiking and snorkeling adventures.

Cauayan Island

2 minutes' walk

A stunning private retreat featuring white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.

Snorkeling Excursions

5 minutes' drive

Engaging guided snorkeling tours to vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and tours can be arranged through local operators.

Island Hopping Tours

10 minutes' drive

Adventurous tours to explore nearby islands with beaches and lagoons. Full-day excursions with lunch included are available.

Relaxation Treatments

2 minutes' walk

Soothing spa treatments at the resort's spa. Offers massages, facials, and wellness packages for rejuvenation.

Cultural Village Tours

10 minutes' drive

Insightful tours through local villages showcasing traditions and crafts. Tours require advance booking and are family-friendly.

La Salangane

10 minutes' drive

Charming atmosphere serving Filipino and international dishes. Famous for its seafood specialties and stunning bay views.

Art Café

15 minutes' walk

Localized atmosphere with art-inspired decor. Offers vegetarian options and delicious smoothies; casual dining vibe.

Gusto Gelato

12 minutes' walk

An inviting gelato shop known for its handmade flavors. A perfect spot for a sweet treat after a day of adventure.

SAVA Beach Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar with live music and cocktails. Offers light meals and a fun, social atmosphere for evening relaxation.

El Nido Town Plaza

15 minutes' walk

A lively hub for local events and festivals. Family-friendly with markets, live entertainment, and food stalls.

Lio Beach Resort

20 minutes' drive

Offers sunset beach parties and live music on weekends. Great for families and couples seeking a vibrant night out.

Coco Bar

10 minutes' drive

Casual beach bar featuring local bands and DJs. A relaxed vibe for enjoying drinks and late-night entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
El Nido 16 min · 6.4 mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI) 7 min · 2.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino

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Former name

cauayan island resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 343 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

7.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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Questions of the users

About Cauayan Boutique Private Island - Formerly Cauayan Island Resort

What room type would comfortably fit a family of four, including two adults and two teenagers?

10 July 2024

For a group of four, the Pool Villas are an excellent option as they feature two bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

What transportation options are available for reaching the resort from the airport and exploring El Nido Island?

15 August 2024

Transfers from El Nido Airport to the resort are included in the villa rates, making travel seamless for guests.

Is there a particular season that is ideal for enjoying a beach getaway at the resort?

22 September 2024

The best months to visit for an ideal beach holiday are from January to May, when the weather is typically most favorable.

Can an extra bed be arranged in the room if there are five guests staying for the night?

30 October 2024

Yes, it is possible to request an extra bed, subject to additional charges for extra guests.

Is the resort located right by the beach?

12 November 2024

Indeed, Cauayan Island Resort is a beachfront property, offering stunning views and direct access to the sandy shores.

Are there options for activities like island hopping available through the resort?

25 December 2024

Yes, the resort offers various tours and activities, including package options for island hopping.

Can guests expect transfers from the airport to the resort to be organized for them?

14 January 2025

Yes, transfers from the airport to the resort are arranged and included in the villa rates, ensuring convenience.

How many bathrooms are included in villas with two bedrooms?

19 February 2025

The Resort View Villa with two bedrooms includes two bathrooms, offering added convenience for guests.

Is it possible to venture out for evening activities, and are there any water sports equipment available?

21 March 2025

Evening excursions are limited, with the last boat transfer departing at 14:30. Water sports equipment, such as stand-up paddleboards, is available for guests to enjoy.

What is the closest airport to the resort?

20 April 2025

The nearest airport is Lio Airport, located in El Nido, which provides access for guests traveling to the resort.

For reservations, what meal options are available and are they included in the rates?

15 May 2025

Villa reservations include buffet breakfast and complimentary airport transfer; however, meal plans such as half or full-board options are available separately.

Is it possible to request an early check-in, and what is the standard check-in time?

28 June 2025

Early check-in is subject to availability, with the standard check-in time set at 14:00. Guests can store their luggage at the Front Desk if they arrive early.