"The pool was the highlight, and also a 30 second walk to Lio Beach & the restaurants in the area."
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"Afternoon and evening swim are our favorite."
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"Wonderful onsite yoga facility"
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4-star coastal retreat in El Nido
Accommodation Options
Isla Amara Boutique Resort offers 42 stylish rooms including Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Pool Access Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each accommodation is designed with comfort and functionality, catering to couples or families. The Deluxe Pool Access Rooms provide immediate access to the swimming pool, enhancing the guest experience.
Culinary Experience
Amihan Bistro serves a selection of authentic Filipino dishes crafted from local ingredients, ensuring every meal is a cultural exploration. Guests can relish seafood specialties and traditional delicacies, each crafted with care by the resort's talented chefs. This dining venue not only offers meals but also invites guests to experience Filipino culinary artistry.
Location and Surroundings
Isla Amara is set on Lio Beach within the Lio Tourism Estate, providing guests with direct access to El Nido's pristine shores. Nearby attractions include stunning natural landscapes and opportunities for island-hopping tours. This beachfront location offers a tranquil escape amidst the beauty of Palawan.
Activities and Adventures
The resort provides various island-hopping tours to explore hidden coves and vibrant marine life. Guests can also enjoy snorkeling experiences in the clear waters, providing an opportunity to witness diverse aquatic species. Relaxation moments are available with selected spa treatments designed for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Service and Hospitality
Isla Amara is known for its warm and friendly staff, committed to making each guest feel valued and appreciated during their stay. Personalized attention is a focus, ensuring that every need is anticipated. This commitment to service enhances the overall experience at the resort.
Highlights
Location: Set on Lio Beach, El Nido
Dining: Amihan Bistro with authentic Filipino dishes
Activities: Island-hopping tours and snorkeling opportunities
Service: Warm Filipino hospitality and personalized attention
Must-do experiences
Take a private island-hopping tour to Bacuit Bay's hidden lagoons.
Try the local seafood dish, Kinilaw, at the market on El Nido beach.
Visit the Taraw Cliff for breathtaking sunset views and stunning hikes.
Explore the untouched beauty of Small and Big Lagoons via kayak.
Discover local crafts at the El Nido Artisan Market every Sunday.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, 5313,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lio Tourism Estate
9 minutes walking
A stunning eco-tourism estate featuring beautiful beaches and sustainable resorts. Great for relaxation and nature walks.
Cathedral Caves
9 minutes walking
Remarkable limestone caves accessible by boat, perfect for exploring unique rock formations and marine life.
Cudugnon Cave
9 minutes walking
A historical site known for its archaeological importance and picturesque views. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Tapiutan Island
9 minutes walking
An island paradise with stunning beaches and snorkeling spots, perfect for a day of sun and sea adventures.
Island Hopping Tours
9 minutes walking
Exciting tours visiting nearby islands, snorkeling spots, and hidden beaches. Booking can be done at the hotel.
Kayaking at Lio Beach
9 minutes walking
Relaxing kayaking opportunities along the coastline with rental services available nearby.
Zip-lining at Palawan
9 minutes walking
Thrilling zip-lining experiences offering breathtaking views of El Nido's landscapes. Suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
9 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Shaka El Nido
9 minutes walking
Charming café known for its smoothie bowls and healthy options. Perfect for casual dining with a laid-back vibe.
Fat Choy Chinese
1 minute walking
Traditional Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck.
Jungle Bar by PIOPIO
6 minutes walking
Lively bar offering a variety of cocktails and local dishes, ideal for an evening hangout with friends.
El Nido Grill
9 minutes walking
Local flavors in a vibrant setting, specializing in grilled seafood and meat dishes. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at Jungle Bar
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local bands performing on certain nights. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cinema El Nido
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly cinema showcasing popular films. Great for a relaxing evening with loved ones.
Cultural Shows at Lio
9 minutes walking
Cultural performances and local events held regularly, showcasing the vibrant heritage of the Philippines.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
El Nido (ENI) 6 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Breakfast
The hotel Isla Amara Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Lio beach location
Welcoming staff
Comfortable rooms
Transportation assistance
Cons
Poor breakfast
Water outage
Guest reviews
based on 568 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Isla Amara Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Isla Amara Resort?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Isla Amara Resort from El Nido Airport?
The hotel is just a few steps from El Nido Airport, approximately 5 minutes by car.
What dining options does Isla Amara Resort provide?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves à la carte breakfast and Filipino delicacies.
What room amenities can guests expect at Isla Amara Resort?
Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a bidet.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Isla Amara Resort?
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a children's pool, a bar, a lounge area, and a terrace.
What activities does Isla Amara Resort offer for guests?
Activities include snorkeling, diving, themed dinner nights, and cultural tours.
What are some nearby restaurants to Isla Amara Resort?
Nearby dining options include Tisa Steaks & Chops (0.5 km), Fat Choy Lio Beach (0.5 km), and Jungle Bar by PIOPIO (0.5 km).
Is Internet access available at Isla Amara Resort?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What should guests expect regarding staff languages at Isla Amara Resort?
The staff is proficient in English and Filipino.
Does Isla Amara Resort provide any facilities for business travelers?
There is a business center available for guests needing workspace or meeting facilities.
What views can guests enjoy from the accommodations at Isla Amara Resort?
Some rooms offer a balcony with pool views, and guests can enjoy views of the garden.