Higala Resort Panglao Island, Panglao Island - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Purok 7 San Isidro, Panglao Island, Philippines, 6339

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Center

Panglao Island 4.6 mi

Airports

Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 7.6 mi

Sibulan (DGT) 99.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Spacious Rooms

“During my stay, I truly appreciated the large rooms equipped with air conditioning and a fan. The clean and comfortable setup made me feel at home right away. It was the perfect space to unwind after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Refreshing Pool Experience

“The swimming pool was a good feature of my stay. It was always clean and well-maintained, providing the perfect spot to relax and cool off after a day of activities. I loved how it was located just steps away from my room.” view full review

Delicious Homemade Breakfast

“Every morning, I was treated to amazing breakfasts that felt like a warm hug! The meals were freshly prepared and absolutely delicious, giving me the perfect start to my day. I can't wait to taste Anna's cooking again!” view full review

Charming Atmosphere

“One of my favorite aspects of the resort was its cozy and intimate ambiance. I felt a genuine sense of community as I connected with other guests and shared experiences. It was a lovely setting that made my stay even more nice.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Purok 7 San Isidro, Panglao Island, Philippines, 6339

Map view

Purok 7 San Isidro, Panglao Island, Philippines, 6339

City landmarks

Beach

3100 ft

San Isidro

Bohol beach

3200 ft

Beach

Bolod Beach Club

3100 ft

Perfect beach

3100 ft

Philippines

San Isidro beach

3500 ft

Biking

Bikini Beach

1.2 mi

Southern Coastal Rd

Bohol Bee Diving

3800 ft

Cave

Hinagdanan Cave

3.3 mi

Farm

Bee Farm

4100 ft

Panglao Island

1.4 mi

Divine Mercy Chapel

1.6 mi

Holy Gate Evangelical Holiness Church

1.6 mi

Batya Beach

1.8 mi

Panglao Island Nature Resort & Spa Bingag

Cambagat Cave

2.0 mi

Libaong Chapel

1.8 mi

Libaong Barangay Bagsakan

1.9 mi

Nearby

Beach

Bolod Beach Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Bougainvillea Spanish Restaurant And Wine Bar

2200 ft

Rue de Premiere Near Alona Parking Lot

Bohol Bee Farm

3300 ft

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

56%

liked the resort and would come back again

5.6/10

Guest rating

Rooms

9.6

Location

9.2

Service

9.8

Dining

9.6

Christina

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Higala Resort was a lovely escape, thanks to the wonderful hospitality from Peter and Anna. The place is tucked away from the touristy areas, making it a quiet sanctuary. However, I did experience some connectivity issues with the wifi during my stay, which was a bit frustrating.

Rooms

10.0

The room I stayed in was well-maintained, clean, and equipped with good facilities. I felt comfortable throughout my visit.

Service

10.0

Peter and Anna were incredibly friendly and helpful. They provided all the assistance I needed, from renting a scooter to giving recommendations for exploring the area.

Location

9.0

The resort is in a hidden sanctuary in Bohol, which is perfect for unwinding after a busy year. It's away from the busy Alona Beach but still very close to the airport and other beautiful beaches.

Dining

10.0

Breakfasts at Higala were really good, with homemade options that were delicious. Anna truly is a superb chef!

Facilities

9.0

The pool was a great addition and a perfect temperature for cooling off after a day of exploration. It's spacious and clean, making it a lovely spot to relax.

Ava

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.2/10

I truly enjoyed my stay at Higala Resort. it's a hidden gem far from the bustling crowds. The atmosphere was serene, and I appreciated the personal touch from the owners, Peter and Anna. The only downside was the need for a motorbike to get around and access local restaurants, but the tranquility made it worthwhile.

Rooms

10.0

The Double Room with Pool View was spacious and well-maintained. I particularly liked the air conditioning that kept the room comfortable.

Service

10.0

Peter and Anna were really good hosts, always around and eager to assist. I felt very welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The resort is situated in a secluded area, offering peace and quiet, though it required a bit of travel to get to Alona Beach and other attractions. it was nice to escape the busy tourist spots.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was cooked fresh for me every day and was simply really good. I appreciated the variety of options available, especially the beef dishes.

Facilities

8.0

The large pool was the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring, and the room service was convenient. however, I would have preferred more nearby dining options.

Theodore

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.2/10

I had an enjoyable three-night stay at Higala Resort. The atmosphere was welcoming, creating the perfect environment to unwind after a day of exploring Bohol. The owners, Peter and Anna, were eager to assist with any requests, from scooter rentals to arranging day trips. However, I faced a few hiccups, like inconsistent hot water and barking from their dog one night, which disrupted my sleep.

Rooms

8.0

The Double Room with Pool View was clean and well-maintained, matching the pictures showcased. It provided a comfortable space to relax after daily adventures.

Service

9.0

Peter and Anna were incredibly friendly and helpful, always available to provide great advice or assistance, making my stay enjoyable overall.

Location

10.0

Tucked away in a hidden sanctuary, the resort was conveniently near the airport and within a short scooter ride to Alona Beach, making it an ideal base for exploring.

Dining

9.0

Breakfasts were homemade and delicious, serving classic dishes that fueled my day. I appreciated the quality of the food offered each morning.

Facilities

7.0

The swimming pool was a nice touch though I didn't use it much. The overall facilities were adequate for a pleasant stay.

Alex

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Higala Resort, where the atmosphere was super chill and the owners were incredibly welcoming. The only hiccup was a slight room mix-up at the start. Overall, it's a great spot to unwind after a busy day exploring Panglao.

Rooms

10.0

My Double Room with Pool View was clean and well-maintained, featuring a fridge and hot shower. The comfort level was just right.

Service

10.0

Peter and Anna were amazing hosts, always ready to help with anything I needed, from scooter rentals to local tips. Their hospitality made my stay feel like I was at home.

Location

10.0

Higala Resort is just a 15-minute scooter ride to Alona Beach, making it super convenient to explore the area.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast options were delicious, with homemade meals that started my day right. I also enjoyed their vegetarian couscous.

Facilities

9.0

The pool was a perfect escape, and I appreciated the availability of a paid shuttle service when needed.

Peter

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Higala Resort was a peaceful escape, perfect for unwinding after a busy year. The hosts, Peter and Anna, went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, making every moment special. Although it's a bit far from the town, the tranquillity is well worth it, particularly with easy motorbike rentals available. 🌴✨

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, well-maintained, and equipped with everything I needed. It was also very clean and offered a lovely view of the pool.

Service

10.0

Peter and Anna provided really good service. They were incredibly accommodating, even offering their own bed when I was unwell. Their attentiveness truly made my stay nice.

Location

9.0

While Higala is located away from the bustling Alona beach, this distance allowed for a serene environment. I found it easy to access great dining options with a rented motorbike.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, cooked fresh each day and tailored to my preference. I appreciated the local food options available nearby.

Facilities

10.0

The swimming pool was a fantastic feature, always at the perfect temperature, providing a relaxing spot after a day of exploration.