Scores at a Glance
El Nido Resorts Pangulasian IslandShangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Overall
9.2
9.3
Beach
9.5
9.4
Food
8.7
9.0
Service
9.4
9.4
Rooms
9.3
9.2
Luxury
9.4
9.4
Value
7.4
7.6
Romance
9.5
9.2
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.2
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (736)
Google Rating
4.7 (3,159)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $170
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Grand
60 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
9.5
Beach
9.4
8.7
Food
9.0
9.4
Service
9.4
9.3
Rooms
9.2
8.3
Pools
9.0
9.4
Luxury
9.4
7.4
Value
7.6
7.4
Family
9.1
9.5
Romance
9.2
3.0
Nightlife
7.2
9.6
Quiet
9.1
9.3
Adventure
8.8
8.4
Wellness
9.3
–
Remote work
8.2
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Yes
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
–
–
Diving
Yes
–
nature
Yes
El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 60 min from ENI
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
- Private 350m white sand beach
- CHI The Spa
- Zipline and island hopping
- Solenne restaurant fine dining
Pros · El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island
- Exceptional private-island beach and scenery.
- Very strong service and arrival-to-departure handling.
- Large villas with strong privacy options.
- Excellent fit for romance, quiet luxury and nature-based activities.
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 · El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island
- Remote logistics make short stays less efficient.
- Value depends heavily on rate plan and inclusion details.
- Limited nightlife and limited dining breadth compared with large mainland resorts.
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.