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About the Hotel

Saavedra, White Beach, Moalboal, Philippines
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Near the snorkeling area
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.7
3.9
/5

Location

The Blue Orchid Resort is located at the north tip of the kilometer-long white sandy 'Bas Dako' beach in Moalboal, Cebu. Situated near the striking 'Mag Payong' tidal rock formation, it offers convenient access to some of the best dive sites in the region. As an eco-friendly destination, the resort promotes activities aligned with the UN environmental initiative Green Fins.

Diving Experience

The resort includes a PADI 5-star dive center providing a range of courses from beginner to advanced levels. Daily boat trips visit 19 dive sites, including the renowned Pescador Island, with small group sizes ensuring personalized attention from trained instructors. Guests can also explore the resort's house reef, known for its rich marine biodiversity.

Accommodation

The Blue Orchid Resort offers 11 unique rooms, including family suites with options for up to five occupants. Rooms feature either sea or pool views, balconies, and configurations to accommodate varying needs. The standout Honeymoon Suite boasts panoramic views of the Tañon Strait from its private roof terrace.

Adventure Activities

The resort organizes various outdoor activities such as canyoneering trips to Kawasan Falls and excursions to see the Oslob whale sharks. Guided tours provide opportunities to experience Cebu's natural beauty and marine life. Guests can engage in canyon treks that include rappelling down stunning waterfalls.

Family Packages

The Blue Orchid Resort provides action-packed family adventure packages that include diving and excursions. These packages feature organized trips to enjoy snorkelling with turtles and visiting local attractions. Children are welcome, and special family-oriented accommodations make for a convenient stay.

Highlights

Diving: PADI 5-star dive center with daily trips

Location: Near top dive sites, including Pescador Island

Rooms: 11 accommodations with sea or pool views

Adventure: Canyoneering excursions and whale shark tours

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Pescador Island to see vibrant coral and sea turtles.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at the Moalboal Fish Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Visit Kawasan Falls for breathtaking scenery and canyoning adventures.
  • Try the local delicacy, Lechon, at a nearby roadside eatery.
  • Explore the less crowded White Beach in Panagsama for relaxation.
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The Blue Orchid Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The Blue Orchid Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Blue Orchid Resort boasts a delightful array of dining options, blending American and Asian cuisines into a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether seeking family-friendly spaces or romantic dinners under the stars, guests will discover culinary delights that cater to every palate, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Dining Hall

American and Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring classic American dishes alongside flavorful Asian specialties. The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free selections. A wonderful spot for both cozy family meals and romantic dinners.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

The Blue Orchid Resort Location

Saavedra, White Beach, Moalboal, Philippines
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Saavedra, White Beach, Moalboal, Philippines
Nearby
Basdaku White Beach
2000 ft
Mushroom rock
2000 ft
Explore Moalboal
Explore Saavedra Moalboal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basdaku White Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stunning stretch of white sand ideal for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for families and beach lovers.
Mushroom Rock
8 minutes' walk
Unique rock formation offering great photo opportunities and a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Ronda Wharf
10 minutes' drive
Local fishing port with scenic views and fresh seafood, making it a great spot for experiencing local culture.
Saint Augustine Parish
10 minutes' drive
Historical church showcasing local architecture and rich cultural heritage, frequently visited by locals.
Snorkeling and Diving
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant marine life; rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic settings, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
The Pleasure Principle Resto Bar
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local and international dishes, known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
The Blue Orchid Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Delicious Filipino specialties and traditional recipes served in a relaxed, tropical setting.
Moalboal Sports Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live sports, games, and a friendly atmosphere; great for group gatherings.
Diving Shows
10 minutes' drive
Regular diving exhibitions showcasing local underwater environments; fun for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Moalboal9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Sibulan Airport (DGT)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blue Orchid Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 667 reviews
4.5/5
based on 330 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The Blue Orchid Resort
Are there family rooms available with a sea view that connect to a standard twin room for our group of seven?
25 January 2024
Yes, adjoining family rooms with sea views can be arranged.
What is the cost for adding an additional person to the room?
15 March 2024
An extra person can be accommodated for a fee of 600 PHP per night.
Is it permitted to bring food and drinks for a barbecue dinner during our stay?
28 April 2024
Yes, bringing your own food and drinks for a barbecue dinner is allowed.
Are there accommodations available for a driver accompanying our group?
10 February 2024
To accommodate a driver, an extra bed or separate room would be necessary.
Does the resort provide kitchen facilities for guests who wish to cook?
18 April 2024
Yes, there is limited kitchen access available depending on the accommodation type.
Is there a designated parking area available for guests at the resort?
12 May 2024
Yes, parking facilities are available for guests visiting the resort.
Can guests use the on-site grill stations for cooking?
21 March 2024
A free barbecue area is available for guests to enjoy.
Is laundry service provided, and what are the costs associated with it?
14 June 2024
Laundry service is available at 250 PHP per kilogram.
Can you share the travel time to the nearest airport from the resort?
30 July 2024
The travel time to the airport typically takes 4 to 5 hours.
Are there organized trips available to witness the local turtle and sardine population?
15 August 2024
Yes, daily trips to see turtles and sardines are organized.
Do you offer snorkeling tours that include swimming with turtles and sardines? What is the cost per person?
26 September 2024
Boat snorkeling is available for 1,000 PHP per person, allowing guests to explore the local reefs.

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