3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
We stayed in Avanico Beach resort wich is ok the price is just right. There are 2 more resorts that are in higher rate but its really recommendable.
Samal
Travel Guide
Visit Samal
Where to stay in Samal
Kaputian
5/5(8 area reviews)
Though Kaputian might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Isla Reta Beach and Hagimit Falls.
Quinawitnan
When in Quinawitnan, you can plan a visit to Damosa Gateway and SM Lanang Premier, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pangubatan
Though Pangubatan might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Isla Reta Beach and Santa Cruz Wharf.
San Isidro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Isidro and surrounding area, you can visit Isla Reta Beach and Hagimit Falls.
Pearl Farm Beach Resort
Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal, Samal, Davao del Norte
The price is SAR 1,035 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
SAR 1,035
SAR 1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Samal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Hagimit Falls and Santa Cruz Wharf are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (224 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the bliss atmosphere. The walks to different villas ( Balay, Samal and Mandaya). The idea of golf cart shuttle was great although I enjoyed walking. The massage/spa is ok. Food and staff perfect customer service. I wish the room price was not too expensive but thanks for the ..."
Reviewed on 11 February 2025
Discovery Samal
Limao, Island Garden City of Samal, Samal, Davao del Norte
The price is SAR 981 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
SAR 981
SAR 1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Samal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic. The property is gorgeous. Food was excellent. Absolutely amazing, memorable stay."
Reviewed on 3 February 2025
Manawari Beach Resort
Kinawitnon, Babak, Samal, Davao Region
The price is SAR 241 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
SAR 241
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Samal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Church of Christ and BlueJaz Water Park are located ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach Penthouse
Island Samal, Davao Region
Stay at this apartment in Samal. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Wharf and Isla Reta Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The property was absolutely beautiful. Everything you need for cooking and entertaining. Nice view of Talikud island. Has steps that go down right into the ocean for swimming. Watched some sea turtles swim by from our balcony. It is close to the local culture. Some good resturants, street food and ..."
Reviewed on 27 January 2025
Beach front Charming 2-bedroom apartment
Island Garden City of Samal
Stay at this apartment in Samal. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Wharf and Isla Reta Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The property is so beautiful. The ocean is right off your step. Its very clean and comfortable. The staff is very accomodating and polite. We will be back for sure!!!"
Reviewed on 18 December 2024
rooftop beachfront loft with an amazing view
Island Garden City of Samal
Stay at this apartment in Samal. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Wharf and Isla Reta Beach are located nearby.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Gaisano Mall
4/5(50 reviews)
During your visit to Davao, you can do some window-shopping at Gaisano Mall. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Eden Nature Park
4.5/5(49 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Eden Nature Park, a lovely green space in Bayabas. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Ateneo de Davao University
4/5(20 reviews)
Explore the campus of Ateneo de Davao University, during your trip to Davao. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Philippine Eagle Center
4.5/5(12 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Philippine Eagle Center during your stay in Davao. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
SM Lanang Premier
4.5/5(47 reviews)
During your trip to Davao, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at SM Lanang Premier. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
SM City Davao
4.5/5(54 reviews)
During your visit to Davao, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM City Davao. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Samal
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Beautiful and kind people
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Zoning is poor. Quality of life of people in general is sub standard. The resort is a little sanctuary that helped us forget the reality of life around the island.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Make sure you negotiate with the tricycle driver because rates can vary dramatically depending on who you get or who you are
5/5 - Excellent
Agnes
Love Samal!
- Isla Reta Beach
- Linosutan White Sand Beach
- Hagimit Falls
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Church of Christ
- General Moncado White House
- BlueJaz Water Park
- Monfort Bat Sanctuary
- SM Lanang Premier
- SM City Davao
- Tagum City Hall
- Davao City Hall
- Abreeza Mall
- SMX Convention Center Davao
- Gaisano Mall
- Eden Nature Park
- People's Park
- Victoria Plaza
- Ateneo de Davao University
- Damosa Gateway
- Philippine Eagle Center
- Davao Doctors' Hospital
- Ramon Magsaysay Park
- Mindanao Taoist Temple
- San Pedro Cathedral
- Crocodile Farm
- Loleng's Mountain Spring Resort
- Gaisano Grand Mall
- Davao Golf and Country Club
- Davao Museum
- Davao Crocodile Park
- Robinsons Cybergate Davao