North Zen Villas * Spa & Mangrove Sunset

Name: North Zen Villas
Address: Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340 Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340, Panglao, Central Visayas, 6340
Price range: US$219+

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About the Hotel

Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340 Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340, Panglao, 6340

Close to Doljo Beach

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4-Star Wellness Resort in Panglao's Tranquil Nature Preserve

Accommodations

North Zen Villas offers 21 rooms and villas designed to blend relaxation with Filipino tradition. The Zen Pool Villa includes a private swimming pool, while the Zen Suite provides a spacious 70 m² layout with a king-size bed and living area. All accommodations feature balconies or terraces with views of the surrounding nature.

Dining Options

Dining experiences at North Zen Villas elevate the stay with its farm-to-table cuisine at SEADS. The Nest Bar provides cocktails and refreshments with sunset views, making it an appealing gathering spot for guests. Each meal aims to focus on fresh seafood and organic ingredients that nurture the soul.

Wellness and Recreation

The Zenses The Spa offers both indoor and outdoor treatment areas, focusing on massages and signature spa treatments. The outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens provides a refreshing spot to unwind. Guests can also explore the bamboo walkway weaving through the mangrove forest and leading into the ocean.

Unique Experiences

Guests can discover the geological wonders of the Chocolate Hills, located a short drive from the resort. Island hopping adventures can be arranged, allowing exploration of nearby reefs and vibrant marine life. North Zen Villas also promotes sustainability with its 9-hectare South Farm, featuring organic local produce.

Location

Situated in a private nature preserve, North Zen Villas is located just 15 minutes from Panglao International Airport. Historical sites such as the Bohol Blood Compact Site are within a 25-minute drive. The surrounding mangroves create a serene environment, enhancing the experience of being close to nature.

Highlights

Location: Private nature preserve, 15 min from Panglao International Airport

Rooms: 21 spacious villas and suites with natural views

Dining: Farm-to-table cuisine at SEADS

Wellness: Zenses The Spa with indoor and outdoor treatment options

Unique: Bamboo walkway through lush mangrove forest

Activities: Island hopping and exploration of Chocolate Hills

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Balicasag Island for stunning marine life encounters.
Savor fresh seafood at the Eatery at Ulo ng Apo after sunset.
Visit the Bohol Bee Farm for local organic products and snacks.
Explore the Hinagdanan Cave for a unique underground swimming experience.
Take a day trip to the Chocolate Hills for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

North Zen Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Facilities

North Zen Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At North Zen Villas, dining becomes a harmonious blend of organic flavors and tranquil surroundings. Seads, the onsite restaurant, invites guests to indulge in farm-to-table cuisine that comforts the soul, all while surrounded by lush gardens and serene tranquility.

North Zen Villas Panglao Restaurant photo

Seads

Organic farm-to-table cuisine

Ambiance

Set in a lush garden, Seads offers an inviting and serene atmosphere perfect for casual meals or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Experience a delightful selection of organic dishes bursting with fresh flavors, perfect for any meal throughout the day.

Reservation

06:00 - 22:00 daily

North Zen Villas Location

Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340 Brgy. Doljo Panglao Island 6340, Panglao, 6340

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Nova Shell Museum

1.3 mi

Church

St Augustine's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Panglao Watchtower

1.0 mi

Landmark

Poblacion

1.0 mi

Landmark

Panglao Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bernd's Tauchsafaris

1.5 mi

Island

Virgin Island

2.3 mi

Beach

Momo Beach

1.8 mi

Island

Pungtud Island

2.0 mi

Landmark

Isola di Francesco

2.4 mi

Landmark

Alona Palm Beach Resort

2.4 mi

Landmark

Panglao Golf Sports and Entertainment Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Our Lady of Assumption Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Ayacca Resort and Condominium

2.7 mi

Island

Gakang Island

2.9 mi

Beach

Danao Beach

3.2 mi

Landmark

Baliho Cave

3.0 mi

Landmark

Ka Mira Cave

3.0 mi

Landmark

Solea Panglao Resort

3.1 mi

Beach

Alona beach

4.0 mi

Nearby

Panglao

Doljo

1000 ft

Tawala

Bellevue Resort Bohol

1000 ft

washington st doljo philppnes

Heaven Diven Resort

1000 ft

Lot 2C

Ananyana Beach Resort

1000 ft

Restaurants

Marea Al Fresco Dining

400 ft

The Bellevue Bohol

Explore Panglao

Panglao Watchtower

20 minutes walking

Historical watchtower with panoramic views of Panglao Island and beyond. A perfect spot for photo enthusiasts.

Nova Shell Museum

25 minutes walking

Showcases diverse marine shells from around the world. Ideal for nature buffs and families. Guided tours available.

Poblacion

20 minutes walking

Charming local district with shops and cultural sites. A vibrant area to experience local life and traditions.

St Augustine's Church

30 minutes walking

One of Panglao's oldest churches, notable for its Spanish-era architecture and serene ambiance. A cultural landmark to appreciate.

Kayaking at Doljo Beach

4 minutes walking

Enjoy kayaking around Doljo Beach. Equipment rentals available. A fun way to engage with the scenic coastline.

Yoga at Muro Ami Beach Resort

4 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby Muro Ami Beach. Check schedules for classes tailored to all skill levels.

Snorkeling at Virgin Island

40 minutes driving

Thrilling snorkeling experiences among vibrant marine life at Virgin Island. Tours available for seamless coordination.

Marea Al Fresco Dining

5 minutes walking

Charming outdoor dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Scenic views enhance the culinary experience.

The Sulu Sunset

6 minutes driving

Casual dining with a variety of international dishes. Popular for sunset views and family-friendly atmosphere.

Gerry's Grill

4 minutes driving

Casual dining featuring Filipino cuisine and grilled specialties. Ideal for group dining; vegetarian options available.

Alona Beach Nightlife

15 minutes driving

Vibrant nightlife with bars and live music. Experience local flair with weekly events and open mic nights for all ages.

Live Music at The Hive

10 minutes driving

Eclectic venue hosting local bands and entertainment. Ideal for gathering with friends over drinks and music.

Getting around

City Centre
Panglao 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Mactan-Cebu International (CEB) 220 min · 90.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 488.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about North Zen Villas from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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Questions of the users

About North Zen Villas

Are there suites available that include a kitchenette where cooking is allowed? Also, is airport transfer provided for guests?

12 March 2024

The Suite Room features a kitchenette for cooking, and airport transfer services are available for guests. Please inquire for pricing details.

How far is the nearest beach from the resort? Is it within walking distance?

5 April 2024

The nearest private beach, Moadtro Strip Mall - Modala, is approximately a 10-minute walk (800 meters), while Alona Beach is about 10-15 minutes away by car (6.7 kilometers).

Is the mangrove and bamboo bridge accessible for guests? Will it be open by mid-January?

14 January 2025

The Bamboo Walk is currently fully accessible for guests to enjoy.

What is available for activities like tours or diving near the resort?

23 February 2024

Tours can be arranged, and there are several nearby diving centers to explore the local marine life.

Is there an entrance fee for non-guests to dine at the resort's restaurant?

30 April 2024

Dining at the restaurant does not require an entrance fee. However, access to facilities like the pool and beach is available exclusively for in-house guests.

Can walk-in guests use the facilities or dine at the restaurant without prior reservation?

2 May 2024

Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the restaurant, pool, and spa during operating hours.

Is it possible to book the Zen Villa for five adults even though it suggests a maximum of four?

10 March 2024

The Zen Villa accommodates four adults, but an additional two guests can be included for an extra charge with bed and breakfast.

Is there a rental service for cars available at the resort?

8 June 2024

Car rental services are available for guests looking to explore the area.

What are the internet connectivity options available at the resort?

25 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a stable internet connection throughout the property.

Is breakfast included with the accommodations, and how does it vary by room type?

18 August 2024

Breakfast is included, and the number of meals provided depends on the type of room booked.

Can extra beds be added to the rooms to accommodate more guests?

1 September 2024

Up to two extra persons can be accommodated in designated room types, including the Zen Villa, Zen Deluxe, and Zen Suite, with applicable fees.

Does the Standard Double Room feature a private bathroom?

15 October 2024

Yes, each Standard Double Room includes its own private bathroom.

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North Zen Villas, Panglao

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Wellness and Recreation

Unique Experiences

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Seads

North Zen Villas Location

Reviews and Ratings

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