Chindonan Island, Culion, Palawan,
Coron,
Philippines,
Mimaropa
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Near Chindonan Island
Very good
7.5
8.3
/10
4.0
4.8
/5
Loved by Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort guests
Spacious bungalows
Professional instructors
Tasty meals
Safe resort
"The best part is that the wreck dive sites are only 15 minutes speedboat ride away."
ning from China
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"You can even safely drink the tap and shower water as it's sourced from a spring on the island."
Lilly
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"What I enjoyed most was the diving opportunities and the chance to sit down with other divers."
Marc
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Location
Chindonan Dive and Beach Resort is situated on a secluded island, offering direct access to a marine-protected house reef. It is located just a 30-minute speedboat ride from Coron town. This setting provides guests with beautiful white sand beaches and lush mountain views.
Diving Experience
The hotel is certified as a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort, which ranks it among the highest dive operators in the region. Experienced in-house PADI instructors offer a variety of diving courses, including specialties such as Deep Diving and Night Diving. Divers can explore famous WW2 Japanese shipwrecks and vibrant diverse marine life right from the resort.
Accommodation
Chindonan Dive and Beach Resort provides hillside accommodations in superior and deluxe rooms, each featuring a private balcony. Guests can choose between sea or garden views depending on the room category. All rooms include complimentary breakfast and set dinner meals.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant offers a dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and an emphasis on fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy casual settings for breakfast and dinner while savoring traditional Filipino cuisine. The bar also serves a selection of beverages to complement the meal choices.
Activities and Amenities
Guests can engage in various activities such as snorkeling, canoeing, and sunset cruises around the resort. Stand-up paddleboarding is also available for rent, providing another way to explore the surrounding waters. The hotel's location allows convenient access to excursions for island hopping, including visits to Barracuda Lake and Coron Island Marine Park.
Highlights
Location: marine-protected house reef .
Diving: PADI 5 Star Dive Resort .
Accommodation: superior and deluxe rooms .
Dining: on-site restaurant .
“In my opinion, this is a very interesting PADI dive resort, thanks to its protected house reef and immediate access to exceptional diving and snorkeling, including famous WW2 shipwrecks. Dining focuses on seasonal ingredients, and the hillside rooms offer sea views. I think that the diving courses offered, from beginner to professional levels, really complete the picture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Garden View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Sea View Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Villa Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort offers a delightful dining experience where local flavors meet comfort and convenience. Set against a stunning backdrop, guests can enjoy a variety of culinary delights in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for lingering over meals throughout the day.
Chindonan Dive Resort Restaurant
Local and international fare
Ambiance
Open-air dining with scenic beach views
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and refreshing beverages, perfect for savoring while watching the sunset over the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Chindonan Dive Resort Bar
Casual bar snacks and cocktails
Ambiance
Lively beachside bar with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and light bites, ideal for socializing after a day of diving or exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort Location
Chindonan Island, Culion, Palawan,
Coron,
Philippines,
Mimaropa
Map view
Chindonan Island, Culion, Palawan,
Coron,
Philippines,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Island
Naglayan Island
4200 ft
Landmark
Bugor Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sunken Japanese Wrecks
2.7
mi
Landmark
Irako Shipwreck
2.4
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
3.2
mi
Museum
The Culion Museum and Archives
3.3
mi
Nearby
Island
Chindonan Island
400 ft
Explore Coron
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naglayan Island
16 minutes' walk
Naglayan Island features pristine beaches and lush landscapes, perfect for a relaxing day amidst nature.
Irako Shipwreck
10-minute drive
The Irako Shipwreck is ideal for divers, showcasing marine life and a historical wreck lying beneath the waves.
Sunken Japanese Wrecks
45 minutes' walk
The Sunken Japanese Wrecks offer thrilling diving experiences surrounded by captivating underwater scenery.
The Culion Museum and Archives
55 minutes' walk
The Culion Museum showcases the rich history of the region, with impressive archives of cultural artifacts.
Scuba Diving
10-minute drive
Scuba diving near Chindonan Island reveals underwater wonders. Dive shops offer rentals and guided tours.
Kayaking
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking around Chindonan Island provides a serene experience with beautiful views of the coast and marine life.
Beach Relaxation
2 minutes' walk
Beach relaxation comes easily with powdery sands and crystal waters right at your doorstep for a peaceful day.
Island Hopping
10-minute drive
Island hopping tours can be arranged, allowing guests to explore nearby isles, lagoons, and secluded beaches.
The Cliff Café
10-minute drive
The Cliff Café offers local dishes with stunning ocean views, known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance.
Seafood Grill
16 minutes' walk
Seafood Grill specializes in grilled seafood in a casual setting, perfect for families and seafood lovers alike.
Bistro Palawan
10-minute drive
Bistro Palawan presents a fusion of international and local cuisine, emphasizing farm-to-table ingredients.
Kape ni Nene
10-minute drive
Kape ni Nene is a cozy spot featuring local coffee and snacks, ideal for a light bite or a relaxing break.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
The Local Night Market offers vibrant stalls with local crafts, snacks, and live entertainment, enjoyable for everyone.
Coron Bar
10-minute drive
Coron Bar features a lively atmosphere with live music and drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Community Festivals
10-minute drive
Local festivals throughout the year showcase culture, music, and food, creating family-friendly fun for all ages.
Live Music Lounge
10-minute drive
The Live Music Lounge hosts weekly performances with various artists, offering an engaging night out for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Coron24 min
·
9.6
mi
Airports
Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)52 min
·
21.5
mi
San Jose (SJI)1041 min
·
431.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Danish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
chindonan dive resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Stunning views
Delicious food
Spacious room
Cons
No water
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.5/10
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About Chindonan Dive And Beach Resort
Can I arrange for airport transportation from Busuanga Airport to the resort, and do you offer introductory scuba diving courses for beginners?
12 June 2024
Airport transfers are organized via private van to the speedboat, which then takes you to the resort. Introductory scuba courses like PADI Discover Scuba diving are available for beginners.
What is the expected duration for the transfer from the airport to the resort?
25 July 2024
The total transfer time is approximately 70 minutes, consisting of a 35-minute trip by private van to the speedboat, followed by another 35-minute ride to the island resort.
Is it possible to book trips to explore Coron Island while staying at the resort?
18 August 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made upon request for Coron Island trips, including visits to scenic lakes via private speedboat rental from the resort.
If I arrive by ferry at 5 PM, can a transfer to the resort still be arranged?
30 September 2024
Transfers can be accommodated after 5 PM to ensure your arrival at the resort.
Are the diving courses offered at the resort affiliated with PADI certification standards?
10 October 2024
Yes, while dives do not require certification, all training follows PADI standards as the resort is a PADI affiliated 5-star dive facility.
Is breakfast included in the room rates, and can my dietary restrictions be accommodated?
22 November 2024
All room rates include complimentary breakfast and set dinner. Special dietary needs, including allergies, can be accommodated with prior notification.
What is the cost for a private full-day tour around the area?
14 December 2024
The price for a full day private tour is PHP 9,000, which includes a speedboat and captain for your trip.
Are kayaking and snorkeling options available during the stay?
5 January 2025
Yes, kayaking is available at the resort, and snorkeling can also be enjoyed directly from the resort's beach and marine-protected house-reef.
What diving courses are available for those interested in improving their skills?
3 February 2025
A variety of advanced courses are offered, including specialties like Wreck Diving, Night Diving, Deep Diver, and Diver Propulsion Vehicle courses, all conducted by PADI instructors.
What type of water activities can be expected around the resort?
20 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, sunset cruises, and canoeing in the beautiful waters surrounding the resort.
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