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Discovery Shores BoracayvsShangri-La Boracay
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa ranks marginally higher than Discovery Shores Boracay. Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa comes in at 88 with approval from 6 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Discovery Shores Boracay
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Station 1 Balabag, Philippines
From $250/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure "Barefoot elegance is the prevailing vibe on this tiny island, where the 2 ½-mile stretch known as White Beach is often singled out for having the softest sand in the world." Full review
Rough Guide "Features bright, spacious and ultramodern rooms spanning back up the hill behind the beach... Premier rooms have an expansive outdoor living area with a large jacuzzi and views down to the sea."
OysterLuxury
"Located on the northern tip of gorgeous White Beach, the 87-room Discovery Shores Boracay is one of the most luxurious resorts in the area." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is without a doubt the greatest resort on White Beach. The fantastic modern design, like a small white city, is everywhere open and spacious." Full review
Shangri-La Boracay
Fodor's Travel + Leisure Rough Guide Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler Lonely Planet
Barangay Yapak, 5608, Philippines
From $263/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "For peace, quiet, and pampering in a tropical paradise, few places match this." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A longtime backpacker haven 200 miles south of Manila, Boracay finally has a luxury property worthy of its white-sand coastline." Full review
Rough Guide "Perched above its own private beach, the Shangri-La presents a range of attractively styled rooms and villas which blend comfortably into the lush hills."
OysterLuxury
"The sprawling Shangri-La’s Boracay Resort & Spa is a five-pearl, 219-unit property located in a secluded spot amid lush tropical gardens in northern Boracay." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler92.4
"Providing "a great resort experience that everyone should enjoy," this property on 30 acres debuted in 2009." Full review
Lonely Planet "There's no doubt about it: this is Boracay's most impressive resort. Occupying the northwest tip of the island, it offers everything you might wish for." Full review
