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About Resort

Naglayan Island, Barangay Baldat, Culion, Philippines, 5316
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Near vibrant reefs teeming with marine life
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7.6
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Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort (3-star) offers a true island getaway experience in the clear blue waters of Culion. The resort features an infinity pool, gym, restaurant, and a souvenir shop, making it suitable for those seeking a luxury retreat with eco-friendly options.

Rooms & Amenities

Each villa at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort includes large windows and expansive balconies providing views of the ocean. The accommodations offer amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, alongside unique dining experiences such as hotpot and Korean BBQ. Additionally, the hotel offers a variety of restaurants and bars, featuring cocktails with a Filipino twist made from local spirits.

Leisure & Activities

Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort provides various leisure activities, including diving, snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking. The hotel also features a gym and access to the Blue Bay Dive Shop for guests interested in underwater adventures.

Location & Transportation

The resort is in proximity to attractions like the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a convenient base for visitors wanting to explore nearby islands. Transportation options include boat transfers to the surrounding area.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Culion Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Explore the pristine white sands of Banol Beach; it's a hidden gem.
  • Savor fresh kinilaw (ceviche) at a local seaside eatery.
  • Take a guided kayak tour around the beautiful Calamian Islands.
  • Experience the local market on Thursdays for authentic crafts and meals.
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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
Cluster Villa Single
1 person
44 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Villa
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Villa
4 persons
88 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom Villa
4 persons
133 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort offers an inviting selection of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. With venues that cater to families and provide unique takes on seafood and local dishes, guests can indulge in surroundings that enhance their dining journey.
Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort Culion Restaurant photo

Saluhan Coffee Shop

Local
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of locally inspired dishes, serving as a gathering spot for guests to enjoy coffee and light bites in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Mangrove Grill & Bar

Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Guests can savor fresh seafood and delectable grilled specialties, all while appreciating the surrounding natural beauty. Signature cocktails with a Filipino twist enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Naglayan Island, Barangay Baldat, Culion, Philippines, 5316
Map view
Naglayan Island, Barangay Baldat, Culion, Philippines, 5316
Nearby
Island
Naglayan Island
100 m
Explore Culion
Explore Naglayan Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chindonan Island
Chindonan Island
30 minutes walking
Chindonan Island features beautiful beaches and coral reefs, offering snorkeling opportunities and stunning sunsets.
Irako Shipwreck
9 minutes drive
The Irako Shipwreck is a historical dive site teeming with marine life, perfect for avid divers and adventure seekers.
Lusong Coral Garden
10 minutes drive
Lusong Coral Garden boasts vibrant coral formations, ideal for snorkeling, with diverse marine biodiversity.
The Culion Museum and Archives
The Culion Museum and Archives
3 minutes drive
The Culion Museum features exhibits on the island's history, showcasing artifacts related to its leprosy colony past.
Snorkeling Tours
30 minutes walking
Snorkeling tours around neighboring islands offer vibrant marine life. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged at the hotel.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails surround Naglayan Island, providing panoramic views and the chance to connect with nature.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes drive
Nearby wellness centers offer relaxing spa treatments. Reservations recommend to ensure availability.
Mabuti Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Mabuti serves authentic Filipino cuisine in a casual setting. Highlights include fresh seafood and traditional favorites.
Pizza and Pasta Place
10 minutes drive
This cozy eatery offers Italian favorites, from wood-fired pizzas to homemade pastas. Great for families and groups.
The Culion Culture Center
3 minutes drive
A cultural hub featuring local art performances and exhibits, suitable for all ages with rotating events throughout the year.
Naglayan Night Market
5 minutes drive
Night Market showcases local crafts and street food, providing an authentic taste of Culion's vibrant culture. Family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Culion21 min  ·  13.5 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)1203 min  ·  801.6 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.4
7.4/10 based on 50 reviews
Oliver
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.8/10

This resort spa has a lot to offer with its clean and spacious rooms and a fantastic pool area. The staff was genuinely friendly and attentive, which made my stay special. However, the dining options could definitely use some improvement, especially at breakfast, and the Wi-Fi was an additional expense that felt a bit frustrating. Overall, it provided a good experience for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a day of exploring.
Service
9.0
The service was great, with friendly staff who were always willing to help.
Location
8.0
The location is quite convenient, giving easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience was lacking, especially with limited breakfast choices.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained and a great place to unwind, adding to the overall enjoyment of the stay.
Dominic
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.6/10

Staying at this resort spa was quite an experience! The atmosphere was tranquil and relaxing, perfect for a getaway. The rooms were quite comfortable and clean, but I did wish they were a bit more spacious. The spa amenities were amazing, though, and offered a luxurious feel. One downside was that the dining options could definitely be improved, especially when it came to the breakfast choices.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable and clean, but they felt a bit cramped for my liking.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and warm, making me feel welcome throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, surrounded by beautiful nature and serene views.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining experience lacking, particularly with the limited breakfast options available.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were top-notch, creating a luxurious and calming environment.
Evelyn
United Kingdom, January  2025
8.0/10

The resort spa offers a peaceful retreat with spacious and modern rooms that provide a sense of comfort. The amenities are definitely a highlight, including a lovely pool area, but the dining experience could use some improvement. While the staff was quite accommodating, I did find the breakfast selection to be somewhat limited. Overall, the resort represents good value for money, but there are a few areas that could enhance the stay even further.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay that felt quite luxurious.
Service
8.0
The staff was accommodating and always ready to help, which made my stay more pleasant.
Location
9.0
The resort is conveniently located, surrounded by beautiful landscapes that add to the relaxational atmosphere.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were quite limited, and it would have been nicer to have a wider variety.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautifully maintained and provided a great space to relax and unwind after a day of activities.
Martin
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.0/10

This resort spa offers a truly relaxing atmosphere with its clean and modern rooms and an inviting pool area. The staff was attentive and always ready to help, which added to the overall comfort of my stay. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, especially when it came to breakfast variety. Despite a few minor hiccups, the overall value for money is quite good, making it a nice getaway spot.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and very clean, providing a comfortable setting to unwind after a day of activities.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and helpful, always making sure I had everything I needed during my stay.
Location
8.0
The resort is conveniently located near various attractions, which made exploring the area a breeze.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast menu lacked variety and could use more options.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and offered a fantastic place to relax and soak up the sun after spa treatments.
John
United Kingdom, September  2024
8.2/10

My stay at the resort spa was quite enjoyable, with a beautiful ambiance and a relaxing atmosphere. The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of activities. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking in variety, especially for breakfast. The amenities, particularly the pool area, were fantastic but Wi-Fi being paid was a bit of a disappointment. Overall, it provided great value for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable retreat.
Service
8.0
The service was attentive and accommodating, contributing to a nice experience.
Location
9.0
The location was convenient, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and enjoy the beach.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were limited, particularly at breakfast, which could use improvement.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was fantastic and well-maintained, perfect for relaxation.
Spacious rooms
Limited dining variety
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, gym, and Sanctuary Spa.
Is there internet access at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
The resort features Mangrove Grill & Bar, offering local specialties and Asian delicacies.
Are there activities available at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, cycling, and fishing.
How far is Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort from Coron?
The resort is located 28 km from Coron.
Does Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort provide airport transfers?
The resort offers free airport pickup and drop-off.
What type of rooms can guests expect at Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
What makes Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort unique?
The resort boasts Maldivian-inspired villas, exclusive views, and a strong focus on ecotourism.
What are some nearby attractions to Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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