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Shangri-La Boracay overlooks two breathtaking white sandy bays on the hilly northern part of picturesque Boracay Island - and is the islands first 5 star international hotel. The peaceful secluded setting has 350 metres of pristine beachfront and 12 hectares of grounds with interesting and rare flora and fauna including over 40 species of birds. Nature trails let guests explore and observe the unique sanctuary and wildlife.

The resort offers a multitude of luxurious facilities and amenities - combined with legendary Shangri-La service. Room service and concierge services are available 24 hours. There are six dining outlets including an outdoor poolside snack bar. Recreational facilities include a health club and game room video arcade. Freshwater outdoor pools are open year round with separate kids pool and lifeguard service. There are also outdoor tennis courts and a marine center with diving facilities. Watersports and beach activities are available at the adjacent bays and beaches. The jewel of the resort for relaxation is CHI The Spa at Shangri-La - a 5714 square meter signature spa offering a host of treatments based on Chinese and Himalayan healing concepts.

Restaurants & Bars

Vintana Asian Cafe - An all-day dining restaurant that serves a wide variety of delectable Filipino and international breakfast buffet selections, along with an array of well-loved Asian cuisine favorites

Cielo Poolside Restaurant & Bar - Offers a casual outdoor dining venue by the main pool and a beach bar by the exclusive Banyugan beach

Sirena Restaurant & Clifftop Bar - The resort’s award-winning signature seafood restaurant

Rima Mediterranean Treetop Dining - Offers a creative dinner experience in a romantic setting