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Cauayan Boutique Private Island

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi

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Cauayan Island, Bacuit Bay, El Nido, Palawan, 5313

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About the neighborhood

El Nido

Cauayan Boutique Private Island places you 5.6 mi (9 km) from El Nido Main Beach and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Caalan Beach. This 5-star resort has 30 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.
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Getting around

  • El Nido (ENI) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lio Beach Club
  • Ap Kala
  • Misto
  • Tuk Tuk Thai
  • Fishermen’s Resto Bar

About this property

Cauayan Boutique Private Island

Guests of Cauayan Boutique Private Island enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Airport transportation is made easy with a free airport shuttle during limited hours. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach resort include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace.
36-inch LCD TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other standard amenities include patios, refrigerators, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cauayan Spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cauayan Restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 2016
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - March 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via boat and shuttle and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is accessible via boat. Roundtrip land transfers from Lio Airport (El Nido) to El Nido Pier and roundtrip boat transfers from El Nido Pier to the resort are included in the room rate; transfers are arranged by the property. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 7 days before their expected arrival.
Boat transfers from El Nido Pier to the property are available at 7:30 AM, noon, 4 PM, and 5 PM. Transfers from the property to El Nido Pier are available at 5:30 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 1 PM, and 2 PM. Guests planning to arrive in El Nido after 5 PM are advised to book an overnight stay in El Nido, as boat transfers will not be available in the late afternoon and evening.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: PHP 17500.00
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: PHP 10500.00 (from 6 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: PHP 17500.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: PHP 10500.00 (from 6 to 11 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-5:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Cauayan Resort El Nido
Cauayan Resort
Cauayan El Nido
Cauayan Resort El Nido, Palawan Island
Cauayan
Cauayan Island Resort El Nido
Cauayan Island El Nido
Cauayan Island
Palawan Island
Cauayan Island Resort Resort
Cauayan Island Resort El Nido
Cauayan Island Resort Resort El Nido

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

This resort is located in El Nido, close to El Nido Main Beach, Lio Beach, and Bacuit Bay. You'll also find Caalan Beach and El Nido Dock nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

As of Apr 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cauayan Boutique Private Island on May 6, 2026 start from $712, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

No, there isn't parking available at the resort.

Is a spa located at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

Cauayan Spa is the resort's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, prenatal massages, body wraps, and couples treatments.

Does Cauayan Boutique Private Island have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant, and a poolside bar at this resort.

Does Cauayan Boutique Private Island include a casino on the premises?

No, Cauayan Boutique Private Island doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Cauayan Boutique Private Island good for couples?

This beachfront resort offers many amenities for couples such as a beachfront restaurant and an outdoor pool with some guestrooms featuring a private plunge pool.

Are there hot tubs at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

No, this resort doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Cauayan Boutique Private Island have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Cauayan Boutique Private Island serves free buffet breakfast at Cauayan Restaurant each morning.

Will Cauayan Boutique Private Island allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Cauayan Boutique Private Island.

Are there connecting rooms at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

The closest major airport to Cauayan Boutique Private Island is El Nido (ENI), which is 3.1 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cauayan Boutique Private Island?

Yes, every guestroom at Cauayan Boutique Private Island comes with a patio and some offer sea and garden views.

Cauayan Boutique Private Island Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 205 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 244 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JOJI

10/10 Excellent

Ethan Joseph

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff were courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Fremont

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you’re looking for excellent service this resort is for you. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure a wonderful experience. We’re fairly seasoned travelers and this resort is the best we’ve stayed at.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marcelo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was great. Staff are very attentive.. water villa looks awesome The food can be improved.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederic

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente. Realmente una experiencia fantástica. 100% recomendado. Muy buen servicio, muy buen menú y excelente comida. El tour privado 10/10.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Livonia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort for a relaxed holiday in a secluded island
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Percival

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a retreat. Topnotch service. The resort is amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

hui

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are extremely friendly and make us feel like home. Happy day is very good deal for person enjoy drinking. Bartenders are beyond expectation. However, the resort is under construction for new villas, which is noisy in the morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

MORIHIRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julius Angelo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place! The staff are friendly and courteous. Villas are nice and clean. Bed is spacious. They have different varieties of food. Me and my family will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vilay, Greenfield

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was hands down the best resort I have ever stayed at any where in the world
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Saira, Rego Park

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wanted to share a few suggestions that may help enhance the overall experience for guests, especially those staying for multiple nights or who prefer non-water activities. While island hopping and hiking are wonderful offerings, incorporating additional on-site and land-based experiences can provide more variety and engagement. Some recommendations include: Non-Water On-Site Activities: • Pool Table / Billiards – Great for indoor entertainment during the evenings or rainy days. • Board Games & Card Sets – Readily available in the common lounge or for borrowing. • Foosball, Air Hockey, or Darts • Mini Library or Book Exchange Corner • Outdoor Movie Nights – Weekly or bi-weekly events can be a nice touch. • Local Cooking Classes or Cultural Demonstrations – Allow guests to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. • Live Acoustic Music Nights – Especially during weekends or peak seasons. Land Tour Suggestions: • Cultural Village Visits – Showcase the local way of life, crafts, and traditions. • Farm or Garden Tours – If applicable, offer a chance to learn about local agriculture or herbal plants. • Scenic ATV or E-bike Rides – Explore nearby hills, forests, or viewpoints. • Sunset Viewing Spots – Organize land trips to the best sunset spots with refreshments. • Local Food Tours – Partner with nearby eateries or markets to offer guided tasting experiences. Adding even just a few of these could make a big difference in keeping guests entertained, especially dur
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Athena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel James, Santa Clarita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Needs a billiards table. Darts, or huge chess pieces. Boring place. Not much to do.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemmalyn

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

mario a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place and super friendly staff. I have knee and back issues and staff helped me throughout the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Feras

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great! Great place, great rooms, great staff, great beach and pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025