Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinShangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Overall
8.1
9.3
Beach
7.4
9.4
Food
8.0
9.0
Service
8.6
9.4
Rooms
7.6
9.2
Luxury
·
9.4
Value
7.9
7.6
Romance
7.6
9.2
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 9.3 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (9,162) | Google Rating | 4.7 (3,174) |
| (better)From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | From $170 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Oceanfront |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Grand |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min (better) |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 9.4 (better) |
| 8.0 | Food | 9.0 (better) |
| 8.6 | Service | 9.4 (better) |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 9.2 (better) |
| 8.7 | Pools | 9.0 (better) |
| – | Luxury | 9.4 |
| (better)7.9 | Value | 7.6 |
| 8.2 | Family | 9.1 (better) |
| 7.6 | Romance | 9.2 (better) |
| (better)7.8 | Nightlife | 7.2 |
| 6.4 | Quiet | 9.1 (better) |
| 7.8 | Adventure | 8.8 (better) |
| 7.6 | Wellness | 9.3 (better) |
| 7.5 | Remote work | 8.2 (better) |
Of the 16 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 3 and Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa leads on 13.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | Yes |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | – |
| – | Diving | Yes |
| – | nature | Yes |
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
- Private 350m white sand beach
- CHI The Spa
- Zipline and island hopping
- Solenne restaurant fine dining
Pros · Club Hotel Dolphin
- Verified all-inclusive availability
- Large pool setup with children's pool
- Strong family-friendly amenities
- Friendly staff feedback is recurring
- Convenient for Bandaranaike International Airport
Pros · Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
- Two secluded beaches and a quieter northern Boracay setting.
- One of the strongest luxury resort products on Boracay.
- Excellent service and arrival transfer experience.
- Strong family facilities including Adventure Zone and family-friendly packages.
- Large spa village and strong wellness setting.
Cons · Club Hotel Dolphin
- All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent
- A la carte dining may cost extra
- Some room refurbishment and air-conditioning complaints
- Large active-resort feel can be noisy
Cons · Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
- Expensive compared with most Boracay resorts.
- Not walkable to central Boracay nightlife or D'Mall.
- Some guests may find the resort too removed from White Beach action.
- Pool count is less of a megaresort-style feature than the beaches, villas, and service.
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