Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao

Property class: 3.5

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You can look forward to a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao. Treat yourself to a massage at Pacify Massage and Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and international cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 325
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Buhangin, a neighborhood in Davao, Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao is near the airport and on the waterfront. Monument of Peace and Unity and General Moncado White House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include LCB Performing Arts Studio and D' Bone Collector Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider BlueJaz Water Park and Crocodile Farm. Visit our Davao travel guide
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Lanang, Davao, 8000

What's nearby

  • Davao Museum
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Casino Filipino
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Damosa Gateway
    6 min drive - 2.3 km
  • SM Lanang Premier
    8 min drive - 3.0 km
  • SM City Davao
    25 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Francisco Bangoy Intl. Airport (DVO)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
    13 min walk
  • Robata
    14 min walk
  • Garden Bay Resort & Restaurant
    12 min walk
  • Dencio's Kamayan
    6 min walk

About this property

Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao

  • Family-friendly hotel located in Buhangin
  • A poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao. Indulge in a massage at Pacify Massage and Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with free cabanas and sun loungers
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a gift shop
    • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and meeting rooms
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a porter/bellhop, and concierge services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 159 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • 24-inch HDTVs with premium channels
    • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Does Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao?

As of 23 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao on 22 November 2026 start from AED 325, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of PHP 1000 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for PHP 1000 (subject to availability).

Does Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of PHP 900 per vehicle applies.

Where is Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao located?

This family-friendly Davao hotel is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Davao Museum and Casino Filipino. Damosa Gateway and SM Lanang Premier are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 875 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 875 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 875 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 875 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 875 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The staff were amazing and wonderful! However the actual room was terrible!! Bed was hard, A/C barely worked, and the beach was not for swimming!! Trust me if we had to do it again we would definitely book elsewhere…like discovery!
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The waterfront hotel offers a pleasant atmosphere, ample parking, and convenient accessibility for all guests. Its prime location enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice staff - they try to please which is challenging for such
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The waterfront hotel offered excellent amenities, including ample parking and accessibility for all guests. Its strategic location enhances convenience for visitors. Overall, a delightful experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent.. Rooms are nice facing the swimming pools
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean airconditioned room Friendly and helpful staff. We had a problem; they got a solution... right away. Breakfast: Wide variety of food and lots of choices
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort is beautiful and i will be back. Staff was friendly and kind.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast it had just about everything and it was very delicious. The restaurant was good too. The pool was wonderful and the location is incredible. It’s an older hotel but the hotel staff made it excellent I highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older hotel on the water. Nice views and property was nice. Cannot swim at the beach. The room was older and the toilet did not work. Breakfast was really good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms are old but has very courteous staff and good breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staffs are awesome. Clean resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Restaurant staff and chambermaids are good receptionist are good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, staffs are hospitable. BUT, the food and drinks could use a little work. 😉
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel has gorgeous ground and very nice breakfast but rooms need lots of fixing and updating. Sayang because grounds and location are very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
The hotel and staff was really accommodating in the hospitality was great... Food is excellent, along with location. But the ACs doesn't work properly, no water pressure and barely any hot water.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here, great food choices, convenient location
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Everything was great but the place looks about old and the floor in the room needs to be updated. Service was exceptional.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Very warm staff and the cleanliness!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, delicious healthy food and drink, beautiful garden environment, comfortable beds/bedding, and great location near the airport and the ocean! Thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place and friendly staff and delicious buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds are five star.. very relaxing resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room is perfect, thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff are very accomodating and attentive overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025