The resort offers comfortable (but not lavish) guestrooms. Grand Boracay offers 5 types of accommodations, with the price per room, per night, ranging from P5,500 to P20,000. Depending on the type of room and size, each room can accommodate 1-6 people. Rates are inclusive of breakfast.

While at the resort, guests can enjoy their lagoon-shaped swimming pool, conference facilities, massage services, as well as other amenities. To check them out further, you can visit their website at www.grandboracay.com

The Tides is a wifi zone and guests can enjoy butler service, a sun deck lounge with an infinity pool, as well as various packages like island hopping, wakeboarding, spa and massage services, and yoga, among others.

To learn more about the resort and to view resort photos, you can visit their website at www.tidesboracay.com

The rates are as follows:

Junior suite (double occupancy): P16,800 per person
One bedroom suite (double occupancy): P20,000 per person
Two bedroom suite (quadruple occupancy): P15,500 per person

Children up to 12 years of age (sharing a bed with a parent) can stay free of charge. (You will need to book your kids for your flight though.).

For more information, you may call Discovery Shores Boracay’s Manila Sales and Reservations Office at (632) 683-8248 or at 683-8392. You can also e-mail them at inquiry@discovery.com.ph

Please let me know if they do respond to your e-mail. I e-mailed them before to ask a question on behalf of a reader and I have yet to receive a reply.

If you are a guest at Discovery Shores Boracay, you can enjoy its various facilities: pool, sports facilities, and a spa which is run or operated by Mandala Spa itself.

You can check out their website at www.discoveryshoresboracay.com You will not find the rates there though and some portions still do not seem to have any content or information. The resort is fairly new, having opened only in early 2007 so that probably explains why their website seems to be still a work in process.

You may want to inquire about the Bora Student Barkada Blowout! You can fly with your friends on board Asian Spirit and spend three days at Boracay Courtyard or at Villa Criselda Resort. The package costs P5,999 per student. This includes round trip air fare and 3 days and 2 nights accommodation (quadruple sharing) at the said resorts. Breakfast is also included. To qualify for the promo, you have to book in groups of 4 or more. You will also be required to present a valid school ID.

This promotion runs from March 15 to June 15, 2007, excluding Holy Week. You can call 855-3333 for inquiries and reservations or you may also visit www.asianspirit.com

There are also 2 night packages offered, which come with accommodation, 2 breakfasts and 1 dinner, and transfers from Caticlan. The hotel has a pool and offers massage services and aqua sports facilities. To learn more about the resort, please visit their website at www.lesoleil.com.ph

Rate per night ranges from USD 160 to USD 280, depending on the type of room reserved.

Aside from enjoying the usual white, powdery sand beach of Boracay and going island hopping or engaging in water sports, Patio Pacific offers other facilities. These include the Alpha Wellness Center where you can get a massage or try out the Alpha Capsule; wall climbing facilities; gym; and pool. You can also enjoy Chinese food at their restaurant and can sing the night away at their videoke bar.

There are likewise conference rooms for training seminars, conventions, and planning sessions. To learn more about the resort, visit: www.patiopacificboracay.com

Red Coconut has a beachfront swimming pool and likewise has a dive center. While there, you can enjoy different water-based activities and you can also avail of spa services.

To get more details, visit www.redcoconut.com.ph

Boracay Regency has two pools: one for adults and another one for kids which the whole family can enjoy. It likewise has about 3 food outlets to choose from.

The resort offers transfers from both Kalibo and Caticlan. For more details about the resort, please visit www.boracayregency.com

Write-ups about the place say it is near White Beach but provides you with privacy and quiet, as well.

The resort has its own pools and can arrange for massage or spa services too. Room rates depend on the type of room or suite you reserve. Rates range from USD 130 to USD 180 a night. They have a booking office in Makati so they should be easy to contact.

For more details, you can visit their website at www.asya-boracay.com . If you have stayed at this resort and have any positive or negative comments, we would be glad to get feedback from you. You may leave a comment so readers can benefit from your experience. Thanks!