Cauayan Island Resort and Spa

–Excellent location – show map
+136 photos
Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Beach Front Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Entire villa
1 king bed
Free crib available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
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Breakfast included
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$672 per night
Price $2,217
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Set amid lush greenery, Cauayan Island Resort offers luxurious and peaceful accommodations in El Nido. The resort features an outdoor infinity pool, and a restaurant on site. Offering views of the beach and garden from the private balcony, villas are furnished with modern interiors, a clothes rack, a flat-screen TV and mini-bar. Some villas include a daybed to relax in after a busy day. Indoor and outdoor shower facilities are also available. Guests can enjoy island-hopping or kayaking around the islands of El Nido. Diving activities at 15 different dove sites can be arranged at the Cauayan Activities Center. Guests may also rejuvenate with a pampering massage or wellness treatment at Cauayan Spa. Local and international cuisines are served at Cauayan Restaurant. The Cauayan Infinity Pool Bar offers a fine selection of cocktails, healthy drinks, and bar snacks.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, American, Buffet

Options with:

  • Sea view

Activities:

  • Fitness center

  • Spa

  • Canoeing

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+ Beach Front Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
  • Non-refundable
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 king bed
$2,217 for 3 nights
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Premium Bay View Cauayan Pool Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
  • Non-refundable
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Continental breakfast included
  • Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
$4,810 for 3 nights
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Water Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 king bed
$2,510 for 3 nights
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Beach Front Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 king bed
Free crib available on request

Set along the white beach, this spacious villa offers a veranda with daybed and spectacular views of the sea. Each villa comes with a king-sized bed, an indoor sunken bathtub and outdoor shower with private garden.

Entire villa
737 feet²
Sea view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Attached bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free Wifi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safe
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Desk
  • Sitting area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Walk-in closet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Sofa bed
  • Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$672 per night
Price $2,217
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 12 % VAT, 2.4 % City tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
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    We have 2 left
  • Free stay for your child
Premium Bay View Cauayan Pool Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
  • Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
Free crib available on request

This villa's standout feature is the pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The spacious villa offers a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Entire villa
2368 feet²
Private pool
Balcony
Sea view
Pool view
Mountain view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free Wifi
Max adults: 4
$1,458 per night
Price $4,810
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 12 % VAT, 2.4 % City tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
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    We have 1 left
Water Villa with Free Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
  • 1 king bed

Set on stilts above the water, this spacious villa features a private wooden deck with lounge bed overlooking the sea. Each villa comes with a king-sized bed, an indoor marble bathtub and outdoor shower.

Entire villa
608 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Attached bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2
$761 per night
Price $2,510
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 12 % VAT, 2.4 % City tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
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    We have 2 left
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dawn
    United States United States
    “Cauayan resort is amazing. We stayed 3 nights and took advantage of the tours, spa, and the all inclusive food and beverage option. This hotel is top of the line in everything. The staff is amazing, the food is amazing. Love this place!”
  • Sibi
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    “The landscape is amazing and living an island life”
  • Katherine
    United States United States
    “Amazing staff, they all exceeded all expectations!”
  • Kei
    Philippines Philippines
    “Honestly, this place is just on another level. The whole resort is beautiful — from the white sand beach, the relaxing villas, the view of the mountains, and all that nature around you. Everywhere you look, it just feels peaceful and private. The...”
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    “The beach front villa was outstanding. Loved the shower and bath indoor and the outside one to clean off the ocean.”
  • Gregory
    United States United States
    “Staff was excellent and attentive. Amazing location. Private island hopping excursion was the highlight of the trip.”
  • Ella
    Cyprus Cyprus
    “The place is magical. They have an infinity salty pool. The food is fresh and delicious. Good variety of alcohol beverages. They have amazing trekking to see sunset. There are things to do with kids on the beach (some games and beach equipment...”
  • Kourosh
    United States United States
    “This place is just amazing. Staff are out extremely polite and helpful. Too bad it was short.”
  • Gilbert
    France France
    “Beautiful location on a private island. We traveled as a family of four but it would be ideal for couples. Staff was fantastic and the accommodations (we had a 2 bedroom villa) were very clean.”
  • Alejandro
    Argentina Argentina
    “Literally everything ❤️. The place is unique, located in an incredible island, 20 min boat ride from El Nido Port. First, the way from the airport from the hotel was great, super easy and comfortable. Then, we really loved the food they served in...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Horizon Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • International

House rules

Cauayan Island Resort and Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 10,000 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 15,000 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorization form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.

Please take note of the new boat transfer schedule

Arrival to Lio Airport to Cauayan Resort:

- 07:30-08:00

- 12:00-12:30

- 16:00-16:30

- 17:00-17:30

Departure: Cauayan Resort to Lio Airport

- 05:30-06:00

- 09:00-09:30

- 10:00-10:30

- 13:00-13:30

- 14:00-14:30

Please be informed that afternoon flights beyond 16:00 going to El Nido are not advisable as we need to consider the coast guard's night navigation restrictions for the boat transfers to and from our island resorts. Cauayan Island Resort is not liable for any unforeseen changes in airline flight schedules that may lead to missing the final boat schedule. Additionally, in the event of adverse weather conditions resulting in the suspension of boat transfers, any unused reservations/nights will be forfeited. Nevertheless, our team will be on hand to help you organize your accommodations in El Nido town Sea travel beyond 17:00 is not allowed in compliance with the Philippine Coast Guard regulations.

All visitors to El Nido are required to pay an Environmental Fee per person for the duration of their stay.

Adult- Php 400.00

Children (6-13): Php 250.00

Children below 6 years old: FOC

This fee aligns with El Nido's Eco-Tourism Development Fee (ETDF) and supports sustainable tourism practices in our region. The amount can be added to guests' incidentals and settled upon check-out.

A compulsory Gala Dinner is required for all in-house guests staying on the nights of December 24 and 31, 2025, and should be settled upon check-in. Rate per person: Adult: PHP 16,172.00

Child (5-11 years): PHP 9,330.00

Child (0-5 years): Free of Charge

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cauayan Island Resort and Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.