Naglayan Island, Culion,
Culion,
Philippines,
5316,
Mimaropa
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Near vibrant reefs teeming with marine life
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
4.3
/5
Location
Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort (SETIR) spans 18 hectares in the clear blue waters of Culion Island. Guests enjoy direct access to the ocean, enriching their experience with aquatic diversity right at their doorstep. The resort facilitates exploration of its natural surroundings, enriching each visit.
Rooms
The resort offers Maldives-inspired villas with stunning ocean views of either sunrise or sunset. Each Salepan Villa is equipped with thoughtful amenities, including spacious balconies that enhance the scenic beauty. Private butler service caters to guest needs while a buggy service aids in island transport.
Dining
SETIR provides personalized culinary experiences crafted by private chefs, ensuring unique dining options for guests. The on-site restaurant offers a menu reflecting local flavors and ingredients, enhancing the regional cuisine experience. Guests can enjoy meals on their private balconies or reserved dining spots throughout the resort.
Wellness
The Sanctuary Spa focuses on rejuvenation with various treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies. Patients find solace in peaceful surroundings, complemented by expert therapists and high-quality products. Facilities are designed to create a tranquil retreat for relaxation and wellness.
Entertainment
The resort provides a wide range of leisure options that cater to both adventure and relaxation. Outdoor activities allow guests to experience the natural beauty of the surroundings, including marine explorations. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, SETIR ensures diverse entertainment offerings.
Highlights
Location: 18-hectare luxury resort .
Rooms: Salepan Villas with ocean views .
Dining: personalized culinary curations .
Wellness: Sanctuary Spa with various treatments .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Culion Museum for insights into the island's leprosy history.
Savor fresh kinilaw at the local market for a true Filipino delight.
Take a boat trip to Malcapuya Island for stunning beaches and snorkeling.
Explore the beautiful hiking trails at Mt. Pukar, offering scenic views.
Experience traditional fishing with local fishermen for authentic culture.
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Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cluster Villa Single
1 person
475 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio Villa
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Duplex Villa
4 persons
950 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom Villa
4 persons
1435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of local cuisine, infused with fresh seafood and vibrant flavors. With options that cater to both families and casual diners, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and a taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Saluhan Coffee Shop
Local
Ambiance
A nostalgic and playful atmosphere perfect for reliving fond memories.
Key Offerings
Enjoy locally inspired coffee creations that highlight the region's rich coffee culture.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Mangrove Grill & Bar
Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, surrounded by the natural beauty of the mangroves.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of seafood and grilled dishes while enjoying cocktails with a Filipino twist, complemented by a select wine list from esteemed vineyards.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort Location
Naglayan Island, Culion,
Culion,
Philippines,
5316,
Mimaropa
Map view
Naglayan Island, Culion,
Culion,
Philippines,
5316,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Island
Chindonan Island
1.8
mi
Landmark
Irako Shipwreck
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bugor Island
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lusong Coral Garden
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lusong Island
2.8
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
3.5
mi
Museum
The Culion Museum and Archives
3.5
mi
Nearby
Island
Naglayan Island
400 ft
Explore Culion
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chindonan Island
30 minutes' walk
Chindonan Island features stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing in the sun.
Irako Shipwreck
9-minute drive
The Irako Shipwreck offers a unique diving experience for thrill-seekers, showcasing rich underwater history.
Lusong Coral Garden
10-minute drive
The Lusong Coral Garden is renowned for its colorful coral formations, ideal for snorkeling among diverse marine species.
The Culion Museum and Archives
3-minute drive
The Culion Museum showcases the history of the island, featuring artifacts and exhibits on its leprosy colony past.
Snorkeling at Lusong Coral Garden
10-minute drive
Snorkeling offers a chance to meet vibrant marine life, with equipment rentals available nearby for convenience.
Kayaking around Chindonan Island
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking provides an adventurous way to explore the island's coast and hidden coves, suitable for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach offer relaxation with serene ocean views, often held at sunrise or sunset.
Diving at Irako Shipwreck
9-minute drive
Diving enthusiasts can explore the Irako Shipwreck, a thrilling underwater adventure for experienced divers.
The Coral Café
10-minute drive
The Coral Café serves local dishes with fresh seafood. Sunset views enhance the relaxed dining atmosphere.
Mabuhay Grill
10-minute drive
Mabuhay Grill features Filipino specialties in a family-friendly setting, famous for its hearty grilled dishes.
Island Bites
30 minutes' walk
Island Bites offers casual dining with international cuisine options. Vegan and gluten-free dishes are available.
Seaside Bistro
10-minute drive
Seaside Bistro specializes in fresh seafood and modern fare, boasting a romantic atmosphere with ocean sounds.
Baldat Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Baldat Beach Bar features live music on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Karaoke Night at Bamboo Lounge
10-minute drive
The Bamboo Lounge hosts karaoke nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends and family in a lively setting.
Culion Sports Center
3-minute drive
Culion Sports Center offers family-friendly activities, including basketball and tennis, suitable for all skill levels.
Sunset Fire Dance at the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Weekly fire dance shows at the beach offer an enchanting experience, showcasing local culture and artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Culion21 min
·
8.4
mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)1203 min
·
498.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
7.4/10
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About Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort
Are there any organized travel and tour packages available at the resort?
10 January 2024
Yes, organized island hopping tours are available for guests.
Does the rate include airport and speedboat transfers?
15 April 2024
Airport and boat transfers are included in the rate, so you can enjoy a seamless arrival experience.
Is it possible to arrange airport transfers from Busanga airport?
22 February 2024
Airport transfer services are available from Busanga airport, subject to additional charges.
Are children welcome at the resort?
8 March 2024
Yes, children of all ages are welcome on the island.
What is the best way to get to the resort from Coron, especially if arriving later in the day?
17 June 2024
For pick-up from Coron, it's best to contact the Reservations Team for the most suitable arrangements.
How can I reach the resort from Busuanga airport, and what are the transfer details?
5 May 2024
To reach the resort from Busuanga airport, kindly provide your flight details so that arrangements can be made for your shuttle and boat transfers.
What is included in the guest experience aside from breakfast?
11 July 2024
In addition to breakfast, guests can enjoy complimentary guided snorkeling, access to snorkeling gear, and various non-motorized activities like kayaking and biking.
What is the availability of Salepan Villas?
2 August 2024
Due to limited availability, it is advisable to reach out to the Reservations Team for further details and booking of the Salepan Villas.
Which airport should be booked to reach the resort?
19 September 2024
The nearest airport is Francisco E. Reyes Airport, also known as Busuanga Airport.
What is the transfer service availability from Coron, and what are the operating hours?
14 October 2024
Yes, transfers from Coron are available; please inquire for rates and operational hours.
How can I view the current room availability?
25 November 2024
Refreshing the page will show real-time availability of rooms.
What type of accommodations are available with scenic views?
30 December 2024
The Maldives-inspired villas offer breathtaking ocean views, featuring spacious balconies and luxurious amenities.
Do you allow pets at the resort?
23 January 2025
Unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets.