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Club Med CefalùvsShangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa

Club Med Cefalù
Club Med Cefalù
Cefalù, Sicily, Italy
Five-Star·4.6
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Boracay, Philippines
Five-Star·4.7
OverallBeachFoodServiceRoomsLuxuryValueRomance
Club Med CefalùShangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa

Quick Stats

8.7
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (1,535)
Google Rating
4.7 (3,151)
$500-800
Price / Night
$500-800
No
Adults Only
No
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Grand
90 min
Airport Transfer
30 min

All Scores

8.8
Beach
9.4
8.6
Food
9.0
8.5
Service
9.4
8.7
Rooms
9.2
Pools
9.0
Luxury
9.4
Value
7.6
Family
9.1
8.6
Romance
9.2
Nightlife
7.2
8.2
Quiet
9.1
8.3
Adventure
8.8
Wellness
9.3
Remote work
8.2

Vibes

Club Med Cefalù
QuietAdventureRomance
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
RomanceQuietAdventure

Activities

Club Med Cefalù
Water sportsSpaKids
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
SpaWater sportsDivingnature

Club Med Cefalù

  • Clifftop Mediterranean village
  • Sailing school and water sports
  • Italian cooking classes
  • Panoramic pool on the bluff

Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa

  • Private 350m white sand beach
  • CHI The Spa
  • Zipline and island hopping
  • Solenne restaurant fine dining

Pros — Club Med Cefalù

  • Highly scenic cliffside setting near Cefalù.
  • Strong guest ratings for location, sleep quality, rooms, cleanliness, and service.
  • Good fit for active couples and families with older children.

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 Med Cefalù

  • Not a classic wide-sand beach resort.
  • Transfer time is meaningful from both Palermo and Catania.
  • Value scores trail the strongest categories in published guest ratings.

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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