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Buena Vida Resort and Spa

3.0 star property
Beach resort with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Yoga
Sauna, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages
Reception
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Standard Double Room Fan | Minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
The Buena Vida Resort and Spa balances relaxation and adventure. Start with a continental breakfast, then enjoy scuba diving or unwind on the beach with cocktails. The spa offers restorative treatments, and Buena Vida Bistro serves international cuisine.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Double Room AC

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room Fan | Minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Double Room Fan

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Daanbantayan, Buena Vida Resort and Spa is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Bounty Beach and Guimbitayan Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Daanbantayan Ferry Port.
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Malapascua Island, Barangay Road, Daanbantayan, 6010

What's nearby

  • Bounty Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Daanbantayan Ferry Port - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Logon Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Street Market & Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Angelina - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mabuhay Foods & Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Beach Hub - ‬2 min walk
  • Sugbo Maya

About this property

Buena Vida Resort and Spa

Property highlights
At Buena Vida Resort and Spa, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. With scuba diving, kayaking, and snorkeling, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a Swedish massage, a body treatment, and aromatherapy at Vida Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Buena Vida Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a hot tub.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A front-desk safe, 1 meeting room, and beach towels
  • Massage treatment rooms and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Buena Vida Resort and Spa have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Buena Vida Bistro

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

More

  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 4 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for PHP 1500 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: PHP 1500 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Buena Vida Resort Daanbantayan
Buena Vida Daanbantayan
Buena Vida Resort
Buena Vida Resort Spa
Buena Vida Spa Daanbantayan
Buena Vida Resort and Spa Resort
Buena Vida Resort and Spa Daanbantayan
Buena Vida Resort and Spa Resort Daanbantayan

Frequently asked questions

Is Buena Vida Resort and Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Buena Vida Resort and Spa?

This resort doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Buena Vida Resort and Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Buena Vida Resort and Spa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Buena Vida Resort and Spa located?

With direct access to the beach, this Daanbantayan resort is within a 10-minute walk of Bounty Beach, Daanbantayan Ferry Port, and Logon Church. Guimbitayan Beach and Bagacay Point Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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