Best Luxury Hotels In Boracay
This Philippine island is home to powdery white sands and clear waters, including those of White Beach, named one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Its lush interior offers dense jungles and discover enchanting waterfalls, such as Puka Shell Beach and Ariel’s Point, where you can cliff dive into refreshing emerald pools. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by visiting the Talipapa market; here you can sample delicious seafood delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs to bring back home. As the sun sets, be prepared to witness breathtaking sunsets that paint the Boracay sky in hues of orange, pink, and purple.
Shangri-La Boracay
(5 stars) Located on the island’s northern coast, this Shangri-La property offers six-star service. Its private white sand beach provides opportunities for watersports. Or you can get active by playing tennis and golf onsite. Babysitting services and a kids’ club take care of the children, while you spend time in the spa, or enjoy a romantic candlelit meal for two overlooking the ocean. There are six restaurants and bars in total, serving everything from international buffet food to tapas sharing plates and gourmet oven-baked pizza. Stay in a bedroom, a suite, a tree-house villa, or a garden villa.
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay
(5 stars) Occupying a private stretch of Punta Bunga Cove carries the tropical theme both inside and out. Eat and drink in seven different restaurants and bars, with a range of Korean, Japanese, Italian and pub food (kids get special menus and access to a children’s club at the stylish hotel). And party at the Sol Marina Beach Club, with live DJs and performers. Guests can try windsurfing, snorkelling and diving onsite and visit the spa. Bedrooms range from queens to villas with lap and bubble pools. The hotel is 90 minutes away from Caticlan Airport.
The Lind Boracay
(5 stars) Found in the Station 1 area on the south coast, The Lind was designed by Manny Samson and Associates. The 119-bedroom resort’s infinity pool provides panoramic views of the azure sea, while the poolside bar offers a wide selection of refreshing beverages and light snacks. Tuck into a breakfast buffet at Tartine, local and international meals at The Crust, and gourmet treats at the casual +36 coffee lounge. Bedrooms come with Malin + Goetz bath products, coffee and tea making facilities, backlit headboards and accent rugs — higher grade suites also add a private plunge pool.
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