{"id":3100,"date":"2016-09-16T14:18:28","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T05:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/?p=3100"},"modified":"2016-09-16T19:13:57","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T10:13:57","slug":"experience-nature-at-its-best-astoria-palawan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/2016\/09\/16\/experience-nature-at-its-best-astoria-palawan\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience nature at its best: Astoria Palawan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Palawan has long been known as the Philippines\u2019s final frontier. There are lots of resorts to choose from, all of them boasting different facilities and amenities that cater to almost every guest. A new resort, however, has made its way into Palawan\u2019s best: <strong>Astoria Palawan Resort.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3103\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/welcome.jpg\" alt=\"welcome\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/welcome.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/welcome-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>WELCOME TO ECO PARADISE. Welcome to Astoria Palawan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Located an hour and a half away from Puerto Princesa International Airport, Astoria Palawan is your ideal hotel in the country\u2019s final frontier. It\u2019s located right on Honda Beach, one of Puerto Princesa\u2019s best beaches, and is a great jump-off point for all things Puerto Princesa: the Underground River, Iwahig Penal Colony, Baker\u2019s Hill, and a lot more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Astoria Palawan is an eco-friendly resort through and through. Its rustic yet modern architecture fits perfectly within the 5-hectare mango orchard it sits in. Astoria has taken the liberty of constructing a retention pond to contain overflow from the nearby creek, which they then use for irrigation and recreation (fishing).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3104\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/dining-1.jpg\" alt=\"dining\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/dining-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/dining-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3107\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/infinity2.jpg\" alt=\"infinity2\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>LUXURY DINING WITH A VIEW. Their Dining Pavilion is more than just a restaurant: it\u2019s a dining experience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Apart from the pond, the resort also has its own 35-meter infinity pool located in front of their spectacular Dining Pavilion, the resort\u2019s in-house restaurant. Dine in full view of the Sulu Sea, whether indoor or al fresco.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3105\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/exterior-2.jpg\" alt=\"exterior\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/exterior-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/exterior-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3101\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/Room.jpg\" alt=\"room\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/Room.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/Room-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>RUSTIC YET MODERN. These rooms will surely keep you coming back to Astoria Palawan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The resort has 40 rooms split between 3 categories: studio\/deluxe rooms, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom suites. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences like air conditioning, an LCD TV with cable, complimentary internet access, etc. Guests also get breakfast included for the duration of their stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Astoria Palawan also owns and operates Palawan Waterpar, the first water park facility on the island. It\u2019s open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm and has several pools, slides, a marine sanctuary, river ride pool, a wall climbing facility, and its own restaurant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">All these combined make Astoria Palawan one of the best resorts you can stay in for your trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">You can find Astoria Palawan at Km. 62, North National Highway, Brgy. San Rafael, Puerto Princesa City. Check-in time is at 2:00 pm, while check-out is at 12:00 pm. For reservations, you can call 02-687-1111 loc. 8024, 8302, or 8110, or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:rsvn@astoriapalawan.com\">rsvn@astoriapalawan.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Visit their website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astoriapalawan.com\/\">www.astoriapalawan.com<\/a>, or any of their social media accounts (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/astoriapalawan\">Astoria Palawan<\/a> on Facebook, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/astoriapalawan\">@astoriapalawan<\/a> on Twitter, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/astoriahotelsandresorts\/\">@astoriahotelsandresorts<\/a> on Instagram).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>All photos courtesy of Astoria Palawan Resort<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of resorts to choose from in Palawan with all of them boasting different facilities and amenities that cater to almost every guest. A new resort, however, has made its way into Palawan\u2019s best: Astoria Palawan Resort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,147,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-palawan","category-puerto-princesa","category-resort"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3100"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3113,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions\/3113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}