Your Sanctuary on the shores of Bohol

Experience Bohol at its Finest

Nature, Culture, and Comfort Come Together

Experience Bohol in its most heartfelt form at Amarela, a boutique beachfront resort in Panglao where nature, culture, and comfort come together. Surrounded by lush gardens and sea views, every space is thoughtfully handcrafted by local artisans and inspired by the island’s quiet beauty.

Our rooms blend heritage wood, antique furnishings, and curated Philippine art to create warm, welcoming spaces that reflect Bohol’s history and spirit. Slow down, breathe deeply, and feel at home by the sea.

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Stay at Amarela Resort

YOUR BOHOL SANCTUARY AWAITS

Bohol House

Discover heritage charm and serene luxury — relax in your private pool and immerse yourself in Filipino tradition.

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Amarela Room

Cozy and charming, a king bed, private balcony, and calming sea views.

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Antequera Room

A serene escape featuring local artistry, warm woodwork, and a private balcony for peaceful elegance.

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Tamsi Room

A serene, light-filled space with a king bed, wide windows, and handcrafted wood details.

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Samia Room

An inviting room with a king bed, handcrafted décor, and garden views — ideal for nature lovers seeking comfort.

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Deluxe Queen

An elegant room with a queen bed, handcrafted details, and a serene, sunlit ambiance.

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Deluxe Twin

Bright and refined, the Deluxe Twin features two double beds, wooden accents, and airy comfort for friends

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Superior Room

A charming room with custom wood furniture and natural light — perfect for a peaceful solo or couple’s retreat.

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Get More Out of Your Stay

Extended Escape

Stay longer, relax deeper! Book 4 nights or more and enjoy up to 20% off, daily breakfast, transfers for two, and a complimentary Afternoon Merienda tasting plate featuring Bohol’s homegrown flavors.

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Early Escape

Plan ahead and be rewarded! Book 60 days in advance and enjoy a 15% room discount, 10% off F&B, daily breakfast, and transfers for two — your restful escape by the sea awaits.

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Love, Handcrafted

Celebrate love, the Amarela way! Enjoy a serene seaside escape with 15% off your room, a complimentary welcome treat, a private dinner at 10% off with beach or garden setup, and an artisan keepsake — perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or simply time together.

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Work from Beach

Work by the sea and stay inspired! Stay 5 nights or more and enjoy 10% off your room, daily breakfast, complimentary coffee or tea, 10% off laundry services, and the calming beauty of Bohol right outside your window.

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What Our Guests are Saying

High Standard Service

Service and the high standards from the staff are wonderfull! Thank you so much for the lovely co-operation!

Rooms: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5

Tess D.

Serene Gateway

A quiet gateaway to refresh, recharge your life. Beautiful people serving and good food with many activities to do around.

Rooms: 4/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5

Shaveen F.

Séjour de charme

L Amarela est un hotel au calme, bourré de charme, dans un style retro hispanique, avec un personnel à l écoute, d une gentillesse extreme. Idéal pour des vacances paisibles loin des gros ressorts surchargés de touristes.

Rooms: 4/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5

Audrey F.

Local Guide

Heartfelt Hospitality

Amarela Resort is a charming, boutique-style escape in Panglao that beautifully blends Filipino artistry with warm, heartfelt hospitality. From the moment you arrive, the atmosphere feels serene and intimate-perfect for travelers looking for a peaceful, culturally rich stay away from the typical resort crowds.

Hanhie W.

Agoda

Absolutely Gorgeous

We had a fabulous stay at Amarela. Our rooms were gorgeous. Staff so attentive, delicious fresh food at a very reasonable price. Highlight of our trip so far! Highly recommend.

Rooms: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5

Claudine W.

Agoda

Pleasant Surprise

My daughter and I spent 5 days at the Amarela Resort. We were very well received. For his birthday, they gave him a very pleasant surprise. Meals are prepared on request. Very good preparations. The staff is extremely kind. In short, I can only recommend.

FarAway50729004737

Tripadvisor

Perfection

A wonderful resort 10 minutes’ drive from Alona beach with all the restaurants and activities. The hotel has a picturesque garden, a private beach and amazing staff ready to assist you all the time. Very sad to leave this place, just a paradise!

Dinovich A.

Agoda

5/5

We really had a great time there!! And the food is soooo good! Also, there's a swimming pool with a view of coconut tree and the ocean. How Wonderful! The resort is also close to the beach, pretty niiiice!!!

Yi-hsuan C

Agoda

Exceptional

We will always go back to this place whenever we are in Bohol. It’s a place of beauty, peace and serenity that you always find yourself refreshed after your stay. Always delivers my idea of what a vacation should be.

Rizalina A.

Agoda

Very good service

Very quiet and good service. The overall building is beautiful and it is very comfortable to live in. The staff are very considerate and friendly, and there is a private beach and swimming pool. Hope to have the opportunity to stay again.

Hsiao-Mei L.

Booking.com

Exceptional

The hotel staff are very friendly. We also provide pick-up services from the pier, which really helps us a lot. The meals are delicious and activities are provided for travelers to refer to.

Guan Lan C.

Agoda

Everything was flawless.

The property is lovely and also reflects the Filipino heritage and architecture.

Patrick S.

Booking.com

Good accommodation for children

The conditions were all good, and I really enjoyed the private beach in front of the accommodation and the pretty swimming pool.

Su Youn H.

Agoda

5 out of 5

The reception staff and service staff are very friendly and kind. The room is clean, the environment is quiet, and there is a beach where you can enjoy your time leisurely. , worth recommending.

Kuan-Jen C.

Booking.com