Welcome to Isla Amara Resort – El Nido

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About the Hotel

Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Close to Lio Tourism Estate
Very good
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Location

Isla Amara Boutique Resort is located at Lio Beach in the Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Palawan. The resort is set amidst the natural beauty of the Philippine archipelago, easily accessible from Lio Airport. Its location allows for proximity to pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, inviting opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Dining

Amihan Bistro serves a variety of Filipino dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy specialty seafood creations, classic adobo, and kare-kare, each designed to celebrate Filipino culture. The bistro creates a culinary experience that pays homage to traditional flavors while providing exceptional taste.

Room Options

The resort offers 42 stylishly appointed rooms, including Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Pool Access Rooms, and spacious Family Rooms. Each room boasts modern comforts and has been designed to cater to various guest needs. The Deluxe Pool Access Room features direct access to the swimming pool, providing a seamless swim experience from the room.

Activities

Isla Amara Boutique Resort facilitates a range of activities, from island-hopping tours to snorkeling in the vibrant coral gardens. Guests seeking relaxation can indulge in spa treatments tailored to enhance their wellness experience. The resort's location allows easy access to explore hidden coves and pristine beaches.

Celebrity Ownership

Co-owned by well-known Filipino personalities Piolo Pascual and Kathryn Bernardo, the resort integrates that star essence into the hospitality experience. The involvement of accomplished business professionals ensures a high standard of guest care and service. This connection to celebrity culture adds an exclusive touch to the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Lio Beach within Lio Tourism Estate

Dining: Amihan Bistro with Filipino cuisine

Rooms: 42 stylishly appointed room accommodations

Activities: Snorkeling and island-hopping tours

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.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Balcony
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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, Philippines, 5313
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Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
Restaurants
Shaka El Nido
720 m
Lio Beach
El Nido Grill
720 m
Lio Estate Villa Libertad
Globy Traveling Chef
280 m
Lio Beach
Fat Choy Chinese
30 m
Rizal Street Rizal Street corner Amboy Street
Jungle Bar by PIOPIO
500 m
Lio Tourism Estate
Fat Choy Lio Beach
280 m
Ayala Lio Beach
The Red Crab Alimango House
1.5 km
UD Shop 9
Spider Travelers Inn
1.5 km
Quezon Street
Ape Bites
1.5 km
Pops District Center
Explore El Nido
Explore El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lio Tourism Estate
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
Cathedral Caves
9 minutes walking
Remarkable limestone caves accessible by boat, perfect for exploring unique rock formations and marine life.
Cudugnon Cave
Cudugnon Cave
9 minutes walking
A historical site known for its archaeological importance and picturesque views. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Tapiutan Island
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
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
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
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
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 Nido17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)6 min  ·  4.0 km
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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:
40
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 parking options are available at Isla Amara Resort?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
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.

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