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Discovery Samal

2.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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You can look forward to an airport shuttle, a garden, and a playground at Discovery Samal. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Guests can also expect to find an arcade/game room, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Business services

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About the neighborhood

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Barangay Limao, Island Garden, Purok 5, Samal, Davao Region, 8119

What's nearby

  • Damosa Gateway - 12 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • SM Lanang Premier - 12 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • SMX Convention Center Davao - 13 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Abreeza Mall - 18 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Gaisano Mall - 19 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Francisco Bangoy Intl. Airport (DVO) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Garden Bay Resort & Restaurant - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Robata - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Jollibee - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Discovery Samal

Family-friendly hotel
At Discovery Samal, you can look forward to an airport shuttle, a garden, and a playground. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Guests can also expect to find an arcade/game room, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and multilingual staff
  • 1 meeting room, luggage storage, and a billiards/pool table
  • An elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at Discovery Samal have amenities such as room service.

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3 outdoor pools

Discovery Samal

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 69 reviews
Discovery Samal

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Room service

Policies

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Discovery Samal Hotel
Discovery Samal Samal
Discovery Samal Hotel Samal

Frequently asked questions

Does Discovery Samal provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Discovery Samal located?

This family-friendly Samal hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of BlueJaz Water Park and General Moncado White House. Maxima Aqua Fun and Monfort Bat Sanctuary are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Discovery Samal Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was amazing. Good for family vacation
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is great service at restaurant not as good as our last stay but we live the place room service is excellent they need Diet Coke on menu
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

SIENNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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