Why Bohol Beach Club Is Panglao’s Must-Stay Resort

[Full Review] Inside Bohol Beach Club – Panglao Island’s Must-Stay Resort Hotel

Planning a trip to Bohol? One of the biggest decisions you'll face is where to stay. If you're looking for a relaxing escape with white sand, crystal-clear water, and top-notch service, let me introduce you to one of the island’s best luxury resorts — Bohol Beach Club.

I recently stayed there myself, and in this post, I’ll walk you through my full experience — complete with photos, honest impressions, and travel tips. From the private beach to the food, rooms, and service, I’ll cover everything you need to know to decide if this resort is the right match for your tropical retreat.

Just 2 Hours from Cebu – A Perfect “Hocance” in Bohol

Why not explore the beauty of Bohol? Just a short ferry ride away, Bohol Beach Club on Panglao Island offers a stunning beachfront escape that’s perfect for both quick weekend trips and extended tropical vacations.

If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful break surrounded by nature, Bohol might just be the destination you’ve been looking for.

From Cebu, it’s only about a 2-hour fast ferry to Bohol — making it an easy hop for a spontaneous escape or a well-deserved holiday. Tucked away on the quiet shores of Panglao Island, Bohol Beach Club feels like a hidden gem, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Why not take some time to unwind in a place where the calm rhythm of life soothes both your mind and body?

Here’s why Bohol Beach Club is known as the ultimate hidden getaway.

A quiet, private white-sand beach where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

One of the best things about Bohol Beach Club is its private beach — a peaceful stretch of untouched white sand where you can truly unwind. The beach is beautifully maintained, giving you plenty of space to relax without worrying about crowds. Whether you’re taking a leisurely walk while listening to the gentle waves or curling up with a book on a comfy beach chair, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy some quiet, restful time.

Bohol Beach Club is also known for being the wedding photo shoot location of Aya Kondo — cover model for Cebu Trip MAP and an official social media ambassador recognized by the Philippine Department of Tourism. Her shoot here made the resort even more popular among couples looking for a picture-perfect setting.

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Note: For bridal photo shoots or drone photography, permission from the hotel is required. Please contact the hotel directly for details.

Relaxing Rooms and Delicious Cuisine to Refresh You After a Day of Travel

Comfortable Rooms with Island Charm

The newly opened Bohol Beach Club features a total of 88 rooms, including 80 Deluxe Rooms and 8 Beachview Suites. Each room is spacious and thoughtfully designed with a warm, Filipino-inspired style — blending modern tones with wooden furniture and locally crafted decor.

The resort’s layout is also well-planned, making it easy to access the beach, pool, and restaurant from any room.

The combination of comfort and island aesthetics creates a relaxing environment perfect for rest and relaxation.

Room Types & Amenities

Beachview Suite (8 Rooms Total)

These spacious 55 sqm suites offer stunning views of the beach and the sea of Bohol. Designed for a more luxurious stay, each suite features both a separate shower and a bathtub to help you unwind in style.

Features:

• Choice of one super king bed or two semi-double beds (subject to availability)

• Split-type air conditioning

• Smart TV with cable channels

• In-room safe

• Minibar

• Hair dryer

• Coffee maker

• Premium toiletries

• Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  
  
  

Deluxe Room (80 Rooms Total)

Overlooking the pool and beach, the Deluxe Rooms offer a warm, modern space with a touch of Filipino charm. These eco-friendly rooms are perfect for guests looking for comfort and convenience.

Features:

• Choice of one super king bed, one queen + one single bed, or three single beds (subject to availability)

• Split-type air conditioning

• 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

• In-room safe

• Minibar

• Hair dryer

• Standard toiletries

• Complimentary Wi-Fi access

• Turndown service

• Porch with coffee table and chairs

• Room size: 35 sqm

These rooms are designed with relaxation and comfort in mind, ensuring a restful stay for every guest.

Services for Special Needs

Easy Access Rooms:
For guests using wheelchairs, the resort offers specially designed rooms equipped with ramps, handrails, and wider doorways for easier mobility.

Pet-Friendly Options:
Select Deluxe Rooms are pet-friendly, allowing you to stay with a small dog or cat. For details and availability, please contact the hotel directly.

Fresh Seafood & Warm Hospitality

The beachfront restaurant serves a wide variety of dishes — from fresh local seafood and classic Filipino favorites to international cuisine — all enjoyed with warm, friendly service and a view of the sea.

The dishes, made with a focus on quality ingredients and rich flavors, have received high praise from many guests. Combined with Bohol’s unique warm hospitality, your dining experience here will surely become an unforgettable memory.

Adventure Awaits – Explore the Best of Bohol Island

While it's tempting to simply relax on the beach, Bohol also offers a wide range of activities that let you experience the island’s rich natural beauty.

For ocean lovers, the resort provides free rentals of kayaks and paddleboards — perfect for enjoying the crystal-clear waters. Just steps from the shore, you can also go snorkeling and discover vibrant tropical fish right near the resort.

Island Hopping from the Hotel Beach

One of the highlights of staying at Bohol Beach Club is the island hopping tours arranged by the resort. These tours let you explore the stunning waters of Bohol, with stops at unique islands like Balicasag Island and Virgin Island. You might even spot sea turtles while snorkeling or enjoy lunch on a pristine stretch of white sand.

Tours to some of Bohol’s most famous attractions are also popular and easily accessible from the resort. Highlights include Hinagdanan Cave, where mysterious light filters through limestone openings, and the world-famous natural wonder, the Chocolate Hills — both must-see spots for any visitor.

You can also enjoy a variety of other refreshing experiences, like meeting the Philippine tarsier (the world’s smallest primate), going on a scenic bike ride, or treating yourself to a relaxing massage — perfect for both body and mind.

Committed to Sustainability

Bohol Beach Club is also known for its commitment to sustainable tourism. The resort supports marine conservation efforts, promotes eco-friendly practices, and engages with the local community, giving guests the opportunity to enjoy their stay responsibly.

Must-Visit Tourist Spots Near Bohol Beach Club

Make the most of your stay at Bohol Beach Club by exploring some of Bohol’s most iconic tourist attractions, all easily accessible from the resort. Whether you're into nature, wildlife, culture, or adventure, there’s something nearby for every type of traveler.

Why Choose Bohol Beach Club?

Bohol Beach Club is a top destination for those seeking a peaceful beachside retreat with all the comforts of a modern resort. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or on your own, it offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and accessibility.

If you’re coming from Cebu and planning to explore the wonders of Bohol, this resort is definitely worth a visit.