{"id":5424,"date":"2017-07-13T08:58:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T00:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/?p=5424"},"modified":"2019-06-21T11:01:56","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T03:01:56","slug":"eskaya-beach-resort-spa-in-panglao-island-bohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/2017\/07\/13\/eskaya-beach-resort-spa-in-panglao-island-bohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Eskaya Beach Resort and Spa in Panglao Island Showcases Filipino Heritage with Luxurious Rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Panglao Island offers a unique escape rarely seen even in the Philippines: it combines the serenity of a secluded island with a slowly ramping up nightlife.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There are several resorts on the island, yet one resort has had expats coming back and even extending their stay: <strong>Eskaya Beach Resort &amp; Spa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5434\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/view.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/view.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/view-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/view-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IT&#8217;S ALL ABOUT THE VIEWS. Eskaya may be one of only two resorts to offer the highest of high class in Panglao Island, but the views are something else.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Eskaya is a romantic getaway nestled along one of Panglao\u2019s shorelines. A showcase of genuine Filipino architecture, heritage, and culture awaits guests once they check into one of its 24 luxurious private pool villas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They don\u2019t compromise on anything, as even your interiors are 100% Filipino, though they will be putting up more Western accommodations in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5429\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/presidential-suite.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>OUTSIDE BALAI DATU. \u00a0Also known as the Presidential Villa, it&#8217;s the cream of the crop for Eskaya.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The views you\u2019ll get at Eskaya are some of the best on the island. Simply step out onto your balcony and be treated to either a relaxing view of their gardens or a stunning view of the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">From the \u201csimplest\u201d Deluxe Villa all the way to the uber-luxurious <em>Balai Datu<\/em> or Presidential Villa, you\u2019ll definitely feel spoiled with personalized service every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5432\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/spa-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/spa-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/spa-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/spa-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>RELAXATION TAKEN TO THE NEXT LEVEL. Combine an uber-relaxing spa treatment with the views at Eskaya and you get paradise.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Going in-depth at Eskaya<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eskaya\u2019s <\/span><b>Deluxe Villa with private pool ($530+\/night) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">offers you a choice of the landscape to wake up upon, whether it be the sea view, the garden view, or the creek view you are looking for. It accommodates a maximum of 3 guests in total.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11333\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0548_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0548_2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0548_2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0548_2-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Deluxe Villa with private pool ($530+\/night)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their <\/span><b>Infinity Villa ($730+\/night), <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on the other hand, also has its own private infinity pool to go with a one of a kind sea view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For those looking for a bigger accommodation, stay in Eskaya\u2019s <\/span><b>Grand Villas ($960+\/night) \u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">either with a garden view with a private pool or the sea view. These villas can accommodate up to 6 guests in total!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Large families need not worry as well, for Eskaya offers you the <\/span><b>Balai Banai ($1,890) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in front of the beach which can accommodate up to 8 guests and the <\/span><b>Balai Banai 2 Family Villa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with a garden view and a private pool which can rest up a maximum of 15 guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11335\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0474_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0474_2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0474_2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0474_2-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Family Villa guestroom<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Finally, for what can be the most luxurious stay at Eskaya, give <\/span><b>Balai Datu Presidential Villa\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a try, with the inclusion of daily cocktails at Lantawan Restaurant, Bohol Countryside Tour, and exclusive butler service for its guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11336\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0469_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0469_2.jpg 531w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/DSC_0469_2-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Balai Datu Presidential Villa ($3,290+\/night)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Looking for your next meal?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">No need to head downtown for a nice dinner since Lantawan Restaurant, their in-house restaurant, a short walk away from your villa. Lantawan is the in-house restaurant of Eskaya, offering the best international dishes with re-imagined Filipino best-sellers, all in an enticing view of the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5430\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/restaurant.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>AL FRESCO. Enjoy good food with fantastic views at Lantawan Restaurant.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5431\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/slow-roasted-pork-belly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/slow-roasted-pork-belly.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/slow-roasted-pork-belly-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/slow-roasted-pork-belly-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Slow-Roasted Pork Belly (Php 440)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5427\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/kani-mango-salad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/kani-mango-salad.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/kani-mango-salad-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/kani-mango-salad-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Kani Mango Salad (Php 440)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5433\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/surf-and-turf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/surf-and-turf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/surf-and-turf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/surf-and-turf-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Surf &amp; Turf (Php 715)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5425\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/binagoongang-lechon-kawali.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/binagoongang-lechon-kawali.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/binagoongang-lechon-kawali-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/binagoongang-lechon-kawali-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Binagoongang Lechon Kawali (Php 385)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5428\" src=\"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/mango-creme-brulee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/mango-creme-brulee.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/mango-creme-brulee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/07\/mango-creme-brulee-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Mango Creme Brulee (Php 275)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>So for a luxurious stay at Panglao Island, stay at Eskaya Beach Resort &amp; Spa!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>By private car: From the Panglao Island Circumferential Road, turn right after 500 kilometers to reach Eskaya Beach Resort &amp; Spa.<\/li>\n<li>By public transport: From anywhere in Panglao Island, ride the tricycle which will cost you from Php 150 to Php 200, depending on your distance to the resort.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Address: Brgy. Tawala, Panglao Island, Bohol<br \/>\nContact:\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">038-502-9516 \/ 0917-552-4077<\/span><br \/>\nCheck in: 2 p.m. \/ Check out: 12 p.m.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eskayaresort.com\/\">www.eskayaresort.com<br \/>\n<\/a>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EskayaResort\/\">www.facebook.com\/EskayaResort<br \/>\n<\/a>Instagram:\u00a0@eskayaresort<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>A<\/em><em> version of this appeared in Philippine Primer Japanese (Vol. 105) and English (Vol. 16) magazines.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about a preferred resort. This one has both locals and foreigners both coming back AND extending their stay!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,1700,65,2238],"tags":[158,365,615,2118,2119,2120,2121],"class_list":["post-5424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bohol","category-philippines","category-resort","category-bohol-hotel-2019","tag-bohol","tag-panglao-island","tag-panglao","tag-eskaya","tag-eskaya-beach-resort-spa","tag-lantawan","tag-lantawan-restaurant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5424","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=5424"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11343,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5424\/revisions\/11343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}