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Amanpulo

Hotel Group

Aman

DESTINATION

Pamalican Island, Philippines

HOTEL TYPE

Resort

LOCATION TYPE

Beachfront

WHY WE LOVE THIS HOTEL

Peace: Amanpulo is located on a private, remote and tranquil island far from tourist crowds

Snorkeling: Go snorkeling in the pristine waters that surround Amanpulo for unbeatable marine life and visibility

Beaches: Experience some of the world’s most spectacular white sandy beaches and clear, warm ocean water

DETAILED DECRIPTION

Located on a private island, Amanpulo is possibly the perfect beach escape. Pamalican island is secluded and offers a variety of sea, sand and tropical-retreat pleasures, in exclusive comfort and in traditionally styled accommodation. The 40 Beach, Hillside and Treetop Casitas are modeled on local bahay kubo dwellings, and each has its own golf cart for island exploration. All casitas come with a flat-screen satellite television, DVD/CD player and iPod dock, all connected to a surround-sound system. This romantically remote island caters to those who wish to 'hammock' and beach-comb during their days in paradise, and also to those who seek a more active agenda of ocean adventures. There are tennis courts, a high-tech, air-conditioned gym, and a serene, 100-foot pool. The open-air Garden and Beach Salas are discreetly secluded and offer holistic body treatments. Wi-fi is available throughout the property. Amanpulo is a one-hour flight on the resort's private plane from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila. Flights are scheduled throughout the day to meet arriving guests.

Why We Love This Hotel

Peace: Amanpulo is located on a private, remote and tranquil island far from tourist crowds

Snorkeling: Go snorkeling in the pristine waters that surround Amanpulo for unbeatable marine life and visibility

Beaches: Experience some of the world’s most spectacular white sandy beaches and clear, warm ocean water

Hotel Group

Aman

DESTINATION

Pamalican Island, Philippines

Hotel Type

Resort

Location Type

Beachfront

Amenities

bar/pub

boutiques

fitness center

meeting/conference facilities

outdoor pool

restaurant

spa

water sports

The resort has a total of 40 casitas, which comprise of twin-roofed bungalows placed on the hillside and beachfront. The casitas take architectural influence from the Philippine native home (bahay kubo) and have large sliding glass doors opening out onto private balconies and loungers. Inside the spacious properties the rooms are decorated to fit with their local surroundings, with pebblewashed walls, coconut-shell tables, rustic Palawan rice and knife baskets. The rooms are well appointed with king-size beds with rattan headboards, comfortable seating areas, a fridge and hot drink making facilities. The generous Cebu marble bathrooms are well lit with large windows, framed with wooden shutters, the bathrooms feature double basins, a separate changing area, a shower and a stylish bathtub. Each casita has a buggy for exploring the tropical island.

Beach Casitas

There are 29 Beach Casitas each with direct access to the white sandy beach. The casitas are set in twin-roofed bungalows, their design is inspired by bahay kubo (the indigenous house of the Philippines). Inside the decoration reflects the bungalow’s island location and combines the textures and colors of pebblewashed walls, rattan furniture, wooden shutters, coconut-shell tables and traditional Palawan rice and knife baskets. The casitas have king-size beds, outdoor decks with comfortable lounge areas and en-suite bathrooms with twin vanities and a large bathtub.

Deluxe Hillside Casitas

There are two Deluxe Hillside Casitas boasting truly outstanding views of the Sulu Sea and nearby islands.   The casitas are set in a twin-roofed bungalows, their design is inspired by the native Filipino dwelling the bahay kubo. Inside the décor reflects the bungalow’s island location and combines the textures and colors of pebblewashed walls, rattan furniture, wooden shutters, coconut-shell tables and traditional Palawan rice and knife baskets. The casitas have king-size beds, outdoor decks with a comfortable lounge area and en-suite bathrooms with twin basins and a large bathtub.

Hillside Casitas

There are five Hillside Casitas offering uninterrupted sea views. The casitas are set in twin-roofed bungalows, their design is inspired by the native Filipino house the bahay kubo. Inside the decoration reflects the bungalow’s island location and combines the textures and colors of pebblewashed walls, rattan furniture, wooden shutters, coconut-shell tables and traditional Palawan rice and knife baskets. The casitas have king-size beds, outdoor decks with a comfortable lounge area and en-suite bathrooms with twin basins and a large bathtub.

Treetop Casitas

There are four Treetop Casitas all positioned on higher ground above the tree-line. The casitas are set in twin-roofed bungalows, their design is inspired by the native Filipino dwelling; bahay kubo. Inside the décor reflects the bungalow’s island location and combines the textures and colors of pebble washed walls, rattan furniture, wooden shutters, coconut-shell tables and traditional Palawan rice and knife baskets. The casitas have king-size beds, outdoor decks with comfortable lounge areas and en-suite bathrooms with twin basins and a large bathtub.

Villas

There are is a select amount of private villa homes located just a stone’s throw from the sea, which can be rented or even bought. The villas have either one, two or four bedrooms, private pools and gardens, and separate dining and living areas. Each villa has their own team of dedicated staff including a cook and a housekeeper. Villa guests can enjoy full use of all Amanpulo facilities and services.

Amanpulo has a range of facilities including a 114-foot swimming pool, a spa, library and a boutique and gallery. Those who like to keep active on holiday may utilize the beach sports hut, which provides equipment and trips for water sports or even a game on tennis on the resort’s courts. There is also a dive center onsite, and dive trips and courses can be booked here.

Swimming Pool

The 114-foot swimming pool emulates the Sulu Sea with its warm inviting water and aqua colored tiles. The pool is secluded and tranquil with bordering bougainvillea trellises. Guests can enjoy relaxing on the over-sized pillows and mattresses or lounging in the three spacious open-air salas dotted around the pool.

Aman Spa

From its hilltop position, the Aman Spa looks out towards the sparkling turquoise Sulu Sea. The building is stylistically rustic and in keeping with its native surroundings, inside the quality of the facilities and treatments are world-class. Expect to see Asian and western inspired treatments such as massages, scrubs, body wraps and herbal steams. The spa contains individual treatment rooms with marvelous ocean views, the rooms contain deep-soaking bathtubs, washrooms, dressing areas and steam showers.The spa also offers a salon range of treatments including manicures, pedicures and hair treatments.

Boutique and Galleries

Enjoy browsing Palawan arts and handicrafts at the boutique and gallery, such as woven rugs, baskets, jewelry and pottery. As well as local and regional products, the boutique and gallery also display various antiques, furniture and gifts from the rest of Asia.

Dive Centre

The dive center offers PADI courses ranging from beginer to Divemaster levels.

Fitness

Next to the exotic Aman spa, there is a Yoga and Meditation Pavilion over looking the tranquil ocean. There is also a Fitness Pavilion comprising of a Pilates Studio and a fully-equipped gym. After a workout guests may take it easy in the outdoor relaxation areas or freshen up in the steam rooms and cold plunge pools.

Library

Never fear forgetting reading material for your stay at Amanpulo. The library has plenty of books in several languages, travel guides, newspapers, magazines and coffee-table books on Philippine art, design and culture. Music lovers will enjoy browsing and listening to the collection of DVDs and CDs.

Sea Sports Hut

The Sea Sports Hut provides a variety of water sports equipment and boat, water sports, snorkeling and scuba diving trips and information.

Tennis

The resort boasts four floodlit tennis courts and rest shelters. Tennis balls and rackets are available to hire and playing partners can be arranged.

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