Agujo, Daanbantayan,
Daanbantayan,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
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Close to Agujo Beach
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.2
4.5
/5
Location
Kandaya Resort is situated on a pristine white sandy beach in the northern region of Cebu, offering stunning views where land, sea, and sky converge. This coastal paradise lies in the historic heart of Daanbantayan, providing convenient access to local attractions and natural beauty. Guests can explore the nearby private beach cove on Malapascua Island, known for its long stretches of sand and rich underwater life.
Rooms
The resort features a variety of accommodations, including air-conditioned villas and suites ranging from 50 m² to 82 m² in size. Each room includes a 42' flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and a writing desk, designed for comfort and relaxation. Select units also offer unique amenities such as pull-out beds, making them suitable for families.
Dining
Kusina Restaurant and Bar serves a diverse menu featuring Asian and Western cuisines, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners can enjoy meals made from produce grown in the hotel's garden, ensuring a farm-to-table experience. The Dine by Design option allows guests to enjoy customized dining, whether on the beach or in their villa.
Activities
Kandaya offers an extensive range of family-friendly water sports, including kayaking, jet skiing, and sailing on Hobie Cats. Excursions can be arranged for diving tours to explore the local marine life. For those seeking relaxation, sunset views over the Visayan Sea create a picturesque end to the day while enjoying a cocktail or champagne.
Wellness and Events
The resort provides various wellness activities, including access to a gym and multi-purpose courts for basketball, volleyball, and tennis. Guests can unwind at the infinity pool, overlooking beautiful landscapes. Kandaya also offers a stunning beachfront setting for weddings, featuring remarkable sunrises and sunsets.
Highlights
Location: Pristine white sandy beach in Daanbantayan
Rooms: Air-conditioned villas and suites up to 82 m²
Dining: Kusina Restaurant and Bar with farm-to-table approach
Activities: Family-friendly water sports and diving tours
Wellness: Infinity pool and access to gym and courts
Events: Beautiful sunrise and sunset wedding locations
Must-do experiences
Visit Malapascua Island for world-class diving with thresher sharks.
Savor fresh seafood at Maayong Restaurant for local flavors.
Explore the stunning Kalanggaman Island for pristine beaches.
Don't miss the Daanbantayan Market for local crafts and snacks.
Take a traditional banca boat ride at sunset for breathtaking views.
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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
Beach Front Villa Timawa Event
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Garden Villa
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Garden Villa Private Pool
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
Kandaya Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review 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
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
Table tennis
Archery
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
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 at Kandaya Resort offers a delightful fusion of Asian and Western cuisines crafted from the freshest organic produce sourced straight from the garden. With a focus on wholesome, nutritious meals, it provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or relaxed brunches by the beach.
Kusina
Farm-to-table dining featuring local seafood, prime cut steaks, and homemade pastries
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a private beach area for a serene dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent seafood and premium steaks, complemented by a vast selection of fine wines and homemade breads. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hours available
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00
Kandaya Resort Location
Agujo, Daanbantayan,
Daanbantayan,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
Map view
Agujo, Daanbantayan,
Daanbantayan,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Landmark
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Tapilon Point
5000 ft
Landmark
Rock Beach Resort
1.3
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Shrine
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Rose of Lima Parish
1.4
mi
Church
Sta. Rosa de Lima Parish Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rizal Monument
1.4
mi
Market
Daanbantayan Public Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Public Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tapilon Port
1.9
mi
Landmark
San Isidro Labrador
2.3
mi
Landmark
Del Sands Beach Resort
3.0
mi
Landmark
Virgin Beach Resort Cebu
2.6
mi
Landmark
Golden Sands Destination Resort
3.0
mi
Nearby
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
angelina holding & property. inc
2400 ft
Logoon Beach
Explore Daanbantayan
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Church
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Tapilon Point
5 minutes' drive
A scenic lookout offering stunning views of the coastline, ideal for photography and enjoying natural beauty.
Daanbantayan Public Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market where locals sell fresh produce, seafood, and crafts, providing a glimpse into local life and culture.
Snorkeling at Tapilon Point
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling adventures available at nearby Tapilon Point, featuring vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals nearby.
Yoga sessions at the beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes offered at local resorts. Perfect for unwinding amidst serene surroundings.
angelina holding & property. inc
10 minutes' walk
Offers local Filipino dishes with a casual dining atmosphere. Popular for its hearty traditional flavors.
Golden Sands Destination Resort Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
International cuisine with beachfront seating. Renowned for fresh seafood and sunset views, reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Spot
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring weekly jazz nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends and family.
Daanbantayan Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Cultural events held at the local community center, showcasing traditional dance and music. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Daanbantayan5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Ormoc (OMC)154 min
·
63.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kandaya Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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 80 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Kandaya Resort
Can four individuals be accommodated in a villa, and are there any additional costs involved? Is my small dog permitted in the villa and throughout the resort?
20 November 2024
Yes, a maximum of 4 guests can stay in a villa, but an extra charge will apply for additional guests. Pets are allowed in the Garden Villa and in two rooms of the Beach Pool Villa.
Are there any scuba diving activities available, and what are the costs for those?
15 January 2025
Currently, boat trips and snorkeling outings to Malapascua Island are offered for Php 7,500, covering a minimum of 4 individuals.
What is the ideal season for visiting the resort to enjoy a perfect beach holiday?
10 April 2025
The summer season, which runs from March to May, is considered the best time to visit for a delightful beach holiday.
Is there an option for paying in installments for bookings made with a credit card?
5 February 2025
Installment plans are not available; however, debit and credit cards are accepted for reservations.
What are the requirements needed for check-in?
22 March 2024
If arriving from Cebu City, a valid identification and a completed health declaration form are required at check-in.
How accessible is the private beach, and what travel arrangements are needed to reach it?
30 June 2024
The private beach is located on Malapascua Island, which is accessible by boat in approximately 45 minutes. Additional charges will apply for this service.
Can you share the pricing for a picnic outing to Malapascua Island, and are there any grocery stores nearby?
17 August 2024
The boat trip to Malapascua Island with a snorkeling activity costs Php 7,500 for a minimum of 4 people. Food can be ordered from the picnic menu. A supermarket is located around 2 kilometers away in the town center.
What is the maximum occupancy for villas, and are there any extra fees for additional guests?
12 September 2024
Villas can accommodate a maximum of 4 guests, and extra charges apply for any additional persons.
What types of watersports and recreational activities can be enjoyed during a stay?
18 July 2024
A variety of family-friendly activities are available, including kayaking, jet skiing, and snorkeling tours. Enjoy serene boat cruises equipped with hammocks and bean bags.
Is there a dining option available for customized meals during a special occasion?
25 December 2025
Yes, there is a 'Dine by Design' option allowing guests to have customized dining experiences, including private beach dinners or barbeques with a personal chef.