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About the Hotel

Sitio Sabang, Brgy Teneguiban, ( Facing Daracuton Island), El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Near Dagmay Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Playa Encantada Beach Resort - A private beach resort with solar-powered bungalows, free breakfast, and reliable Starlink internet in El Nido

Featuring a private beach area and an eco-friendly solar-powered setup, Playa Encantada Beach Resort offers a tranquil stay on El Nido's coast. Accommodations include bungalows with sea or beachfront views, each with a private bathroom and daily housekeeping; no air conditioning is provided, but fans and sea breezes maintain comfort. The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked Filipino dishes, with vegetarian, vegan, and halal options available at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can snorkel off the shore, kayak to nearby coral reefs, or join cooking classes and darts tournaments organized by the resort. Massage treatments including back, foot, and full-body massages are offered on-site. The resort is accessible via a 10-minute boat ride from Teneguiban pier, followed by a drive from El Nido town or Lio Airport; a free shuttle service is available. High-speed Starlink internet is available throughout the property, suitable for remote work. The property is pet-friendly and provides a children's playground, babysitting services, and board games. A continental breakfast is included in the stay at Playa Encantada Beach Resort. The resort's 20000 m² grounds include a beachfront garden, BBQ facilities, and a minimarket.

Pros

Starlink internet ensures reliable connectivity despite remote location

Home-cooked meals receive consistent praise for quality and variety

Small number of bungalows (currently 5) provides intimate atmosphere

Free shuttle from Lio Airport or town reduces logistics hassle

Cons

No air conditioning (fans and sea breezes used instead)

Limited storage space in bungalows and weak shower pressure in some units

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Playa Encantada Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Villa
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Cottage
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Playa Encantada Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Playa Encantada Beach Resort Location

Sitio Sabang, Brgy Teneguiban, ( Facing Daracuton Island), El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Sitio Sabang, Brgy Teneguiban, ( Facing Daracuton Island), El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Small Darocoton Island
30 minutes' walk
Stunning island known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Brother Island Beach Resort
30 minutes' walk
Beach resort featuring serene sand and vivid marine life, with options for day trips and beach activities.
Moon Beach Villas
35 minutes walking
Idyllic beach offering beautiful views and tranquility, ideal for sunset watchers and casual beachgoers.
Dagmay Beach
35 minutes walking
A tranquil beach with soft sands and clear waters, great for swimming or lounging under the sun.
Snorkeling at Darocotan Island
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience among vibrant coral reefs, accessible through local tour operators.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails near the resort, perfect for relaxing nature walks and immersing in local flora.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Soothing yoga classes available at nearby studios, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation amid nature.
Local Delicacies Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery serving traditional Filipino dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
International Cuisine Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering a menu of international flavors, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Beach Bar with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Lively beachfront bar hosting weekly live music events, ideal for enjoying food and drinks with friends.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor cinemas showcasing popular films under the stars, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Playa Encantada Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playa Encantada Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good staff hospitality
Fresh, delicious food
Peaceful, natural setting
Beachfront bungalows
Organized island tours
Cons
No air conditioning
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Playa Encantada Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is Playa Encantada Beach Resort from Lio Airport?
The resort is approximately 49 km from Lio Airport, which takes about 49 minutes by car.
Does Playa Encantada Beach Resort have a private beach?
Yes, the resort features a private beach area with crystal clear water ideal for snorkeling and swimming.
What dining options are available at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
The on-site restaurant offers Asian and Italian cuisine for dinner.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Free high-speed internet access is available throughout the resort.
Are pets allowed at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Pets are welcome at the resort.
Is there a children's area available at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Yes, there is a children's playground and a children's menu available at the resort.
How is the parking situation at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Free on-site private parking is available without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are available at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Rooms feature a balcony, seating area, and include bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Playa Encantada Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Small Darocoton Island, located approximately 10 minutes by car.
What eco-friendly features does Playa Encantada Beach Resort provide?
The resort is fully solar-powered and utilizes an independent water supply.

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