Ester Lim Drive, Barangay Tawala, Panglao Island, Bohol, Panglao,
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Close to Alona Beach
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Loved by Scent Of Green Papaya guests
two swimming pools
packaged breakfast
refill station
shuttle bus
large sized rooms
"The grounds are very peaceful, with two swimming pools and lots of trees, making it a pleasant escape."
Alanna from Australia
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"Best wifi in Phillipines, you can work there, it is really fast."
Carmen from Philippines
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"The swimming pool, the food at the restaurant and the friendly stuff"
Tito from South Korea
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"The pool was really nice to have till 10pm."
Davide from Italy
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Family-friendly resort with two outdoor pools and free shuttle to Alona Beach
Amenities & Services
Scent Of Green Papaya offers two outdoor swimming pools set within serene garden surroundings. The hotel provides a free shuttle service to Alona Beach and nearby areas, running hourly until 5 PM. Guests have access to on-site spa services including back, foot, full body, head, and hand massage treatments.
Rooms & Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms come with furnished balconies offering pool views. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, seating area, fridge, minibar, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Room types include Superior King Rooms and Two-Bedroom Suites, all with tiled flooring and a wardrobe.
Dining
The in-house restaurant serves a complimentary fresh breakfast daily, with options like American, Filipino, and pancakes. Guests can also order from a menu that includes beef dishes, smoothies, and alcoholic cocktails during happy hour. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in their rooms.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is located 600 meters from Alona Beach, within a 30-minute drive from Hinagdanan Cave and Tagbilaran Airport. A free shuttle runs every hour to Alona Beach, and the hotel can arrange tricycle or scooter rentals for guests. Car hire and airport shuttle services are also available through the 24-hour front desk.
Children & Family
The property has a dedicated kids' pool in addition to the two main outdoor pools. Family rooms and Two-Bedroom Suites are available to accommodate larger groups. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and can arrange island hopping tours and underwater photography courses for families.
Highlights
Pools: Two outdoor swimming pools plus a kids' pool
Shuttle: Free hourly shuttle to Alona Beach
Dining: Complimentary fresh breakfast and happy hour drinks
Spa: On-site massage treatments including full body and head massage
Tours: Private island hopping and diving tours arranged at reception
Rooms: Superior King Rooms and Two-Bedroom Suites with pool-view balconies
“Stepping into this Panglao sanctuary reveals a surprisingly serene atmosphere, where the attentive staff consistently elevate the experience with genuine warmth and helpfulness. Spacious, clean rooms and a lovely garden area create a tranquil base, while the pleasant dining options and the shuttle service to Alona Beach add effortless convenience to the stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Scent Of Green Papaya, the onsite dining options invite guests to experience a warm, family-friendly atmosphere steeped in tradition. Delight in a variety of culinary offerings ranging from sumptuous breakfasts to refreshing cocktails, all set against a backdrop that welcomes all types of diners, from families to couples seeking a cozy retreat.
Restaurant #1
Traditional family-friendly dining
Ambiance
A cozy setting designed for family gatherings and casual meals, evoking a warm and inviting feel that embraces the essence of traditional dining.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options feature familiar dishes that speak to the heart of home cooking, alongside a delightful cocktail hour for evening relaxation.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Scent Of Green Papaya Location
Ester Lim Drive, Barangay Tawala, Panglao Island, Bohol, Panglao,
Explore Panglao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarsier Boutique
10 minutes' walk
Showcases elegant souvenirs and local crafts perfect for gifts or keepsakes.
Bohol Sunset Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises offering stunning sunset views over the water, a perfect romantic activity.
Diving King Dive Resort
8 minutes' walk
A diving paradise with professional services that cater to both novice and experienced divers.
Diving
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences with guided tours at local sites just a short stroll away.
Beach Relaxation
13 minutes' walk
Relax on the pristine sands of Alona Beach, featuring crystal-clear waters and sun-friendly spots.
Andrea's Mango Resto Hauz
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors; try the fresh mango dishes for a tasty treat.
Garlic 'n Lemon Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Offers mouthwatering seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for all diners.
Shaka Bohol
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving healthy, delicious smoothie bowls and surf-inspired dishes.
Aluna Beach Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Chill vibe with live music events; perfect for enjoying cocktails while relaxing by the beach.
Santa Teresita
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring karaoke nights, ideal for a lively evening with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Panglao 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Mactan-Cebu International (CEB) 219 min · 90.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 350 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 490 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Daily cleaning service
Helpful staff
Cons
Lukewarm shower water
Noisy rooster
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1005 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Scent Of Green Papaya
What is the check-in and check-out time at Scent Of Green Papaya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Scent Of Green Papaya from Alona Beach?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Alona Beach.
What transportation options are provided by Scent Of Green Papaya?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle and free shuttle service to nearby areas upon request.
What are the main facilities available at Scent Of Green Papaya?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there dining available on-site at Scent Of Green Papaya?
The hotel offers a restaurant that serves complimentary fresh breakfast daily and room service options.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Scent Of Green Papaya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How close is Scent Of Green Papaya to Tagbilaran Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from Tagbilaran Airport.
What languages do the staff at Scent Of Green Papaya speak?
The staff at the hotel speak English.
What recreational activities does Scent Of Green Papaya offer?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and other tour activities arranged by the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available close to Scent Of Green Papaya?
Nearby restaurants include Andrea's Mango Resto Hauz (0.5 km), Garlic 'n Lemon Bistro (0.5 km), and Seafood Odessa (0.5 km).
What is the nearest landmark to Scent Of Green Papaya known for tourism?
Hinagdanan Cave is approximately 30 minutes away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Scent Of Green Papaya?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
Are there any special features for families or children at Scent Of Green Papaya?
The hotel offers a children's pool and relaxing areas for families.