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
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Visit Samal
Discovery Samal
Limao, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
$248 nightly
The price is $276 total per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$276 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Samal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
Clean, great staff, good food.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Pearl Farm Beach Resort
Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
$345 nightly
The price is $384 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
$384 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (246 reviews)
Everything
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Eagle's Nest Beach Resort- Samal Island
Purok 3, Barangay Balet, Babak Samal Samal Davao Region
$42 nightly
The price is $42 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$42 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Samal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Monfort Bat Sanctuary and Vanishing Island ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Clean room. Nice staff and owner. Had yo figure out shower hot water controlled under kitchenette sink. Hostess was very nice end accommodating. She was also cook and good was good as well. Good for the price.!
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
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.
Eagle's Nest Beach Resort- Samal Island
Purok 3, Barangay Balet, Babak Samal Samal Davao Region
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Samal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Monfort Bat Sanctuary and Vanishing Island ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Clean room. Nice staff and owner. Had yo figure out shower hot water controlled under kitchenette sink. Hostess was very nice end accommodating. She was also cook and good was good as well. Good for the price.!
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Beach Penthouse
Island Samal, Davao Region Davao del norte
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 Jan 27, 2025
Floating Home in Reef Resort 3
Kaputian Island Samal Davao Region
Stay at this houseboat in Samal. Enjoy free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hagimit Falls and Santa Cruz Wharf 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
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.
Ateneo de Davao University
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
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.
Eden Nature Park
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.
SM City Davao
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.
SM Lanang Premier
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.
Things to do
Twin Treasures: Discovering Dumaguete and Valencia
$68
per adult
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
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- Isla Reta Beach
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