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About the Resort

Pioduran Road, Donsol, Philippines
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Steps from the Donsol Whale Shark Interaction
Perfect
9.2
9.2
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4.5
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Accommodation

Elysia Beach Resort offers 15 beach front rooms featuring a tropical theme combined with contemporary style. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, LED flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and refrigerator for convenience. All accommodations provide direct access to the garden or pool, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Whale Shark Adventures

The resort is located near the Whale Shark Interaction Center, providing guests the opportunity to easily embark on expeditions to swim with the gentle giants of the ocean. Donsol is known for having the largest congregation of whale sharks from November to May, making it a prime location for such encounters. Guests are invited to respect these creatures while enjoying a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Location

Elysia Beach Resort is well-positioned in Donsol, Sorsogon, only 50 km from the nearest airport, making it easily accessible. This beachfront resort serves as a gateway to various local attractions, including Dancalan Beach and Astillero of Donsol. The surrounding area offers abundant opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Service

Elysia Beach Resort prides itself on delivering impeccable service to every guest. The staff remains dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring that each visitor's needs are met. This commitment to service enhances the overall experience at the hotel.

Nearby Activities

Guests can easily access local attractions that showcase the natural beauty of the Bicol Region. Activities such as snorkeling, diving, and exploring lush landscapes are readily available. The resort's location makes it a strategic starting point for various excursions.

Highlights

Accommodation: 15 beach front rooms .

Whale Shark Adventures: Whalesharks found November to May .

Location: 50 km from the nearest airport .

Service: Impeccable service .

“Elysia Beach Resort's strongest suit is its prime spot right next to the Whale Shark Tourist Center in Donsol. The personalized service, owing to the small number of rooms, struck me as a real advantage, especially for those keen on getting up close with the marine life. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to offering a tranquil, almost private beachfront experience.”
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Facilities

Elysia Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
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Dining Onsite

At Elysia Beach Resort, dining is a delightful experience enhanced by the soothing sounds of the ocean and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Each venue offers a unique culinary perspective, from refreshing beverages to satisfying meals, creating a relaxed yet indulgent ambiance that celebrates local flavors and vibrant tastes.
Elysia Beach Resort Donsol Restaurant photo

The Whale Shark

Seafood and Grill
Ambiance
A casual, beachside setting adorned with ocean views, perfect for enjoying the gentle sea breeze while dining.
Key Offerings
Showcasing a variety of fresh seafood options, The Whale Shark features locally sourced dishes and grilled specialties that highlight the essence of coastal cuisine.
Reservation
No
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.

Quench

Bar/Lounge
Ambiance
An inviting lounge atmosphere ideal for unwinding with friends, complete with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse selection of refreshing drinks, crafted cocktails, and light snacks, perfect for day or night refreshment.
Reservation
No
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Elysia Beach Resort Location

Pioduran Road, Donsol, Philippines
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Pioduran Road, Donsol, Philippines
Nearby
Bicol Dive Center
500 ft
Fun Dive Asia
600 ft
Donsol Visitor Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
BARacuda
700 ft
Pangang
Explore Donsol
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donsol Tourist Center
13 minutes' walk
Donsol's hub for whale shark tours. Experts provide insights and coordinate eco-friendly interactions.
Donsol Visitor Center
13 minutes' walk
A pivotal spot for information on local conservation efforts and whale shark sightings. Guided tours available.
Butanding
5-minute drive
Famous for whale shark watching. Seasonal tour options highlight the chance to encounter these gentle giants.
Firefly View
10-minute drive
Stunning natural landscape known for its firefly tours. Evening boat rides offer scenic views of illuminated mangroves.
Snorkeling with Butanding
5-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling tours where guests can swim with whale sharks. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Firefly Watching
10-minute drive
Relaxing evening boat rides amidst fireflies. Reservations recommended for guided tours available at sunset.
BARacuda
BARacuda
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery offering local seafood dishes and refreshing cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.
Donsol Public Market
10-minute drive
Authentic market experience with local food stalls. Ideal for tasting traditional Filipino street food.
The Cock Fighting Arena
10-minute drive
A vibrant local tradition showcasing cockfighting events. Often draws crowds for its lively atmosphere.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Various bars nearby offer live music, ranging from folk to pop. Check for weekly events to join in.
Getting around
City Centre
Donsol5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Legazpi Airport (LGP)136 min  ·  56.2 mi
Masbate (MBT)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elysia Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Beach access
Cons
Limited facilities
Poor soundproofing
Mosquitoes at night
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.2/10
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