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Samal Grand Ballroom
Where grandiose moments take centerstage.
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Every getaway fulfilled.
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Every craving fulfilled.
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Welcome to
Discovery Samal

Your 5-Star Luxury Resort in Davao, Philippines

Discovery Samal is the first and only Discovery Resort brand in Mindanao with the biggest resort convention facilities in Davao. Backed by Discovery's award-winning, iconic, and memorable service and branded experiences, Discovery Samal offers the most magnificent views of the Davao Gulf, located in a sprawling enclave of carefully curated meeting spaces, dining destinations, and relaxing landscapes in the country’s premiere Resort City.

With 153 lavish villas and plush accommodations, four intimate meeting rooms, and one opulent convention center that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests, Discovery Samal promises profound experiences for business and leisure, combining idyllic settings, refined comfort, convenience and connectivity, and the genuine culture of care the Discovery brand is known for.

Your getaway awaits

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Get up to 25% Savings on your room booking.

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Villa Getaways

Includes dining credits at The Bistro

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Twilight Escape

Get up to 70% Savings on your second night

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Upcoming Events

Black Friday Sale

Up to 30% Savings on our Best Available Rates

My Discovery Elite Exclusive: November 22 to December 6, 2024
Public Sale: November 29 to December 6, 2024

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Experiences

Inspire the stay with a collection of facilities perfect for vacationers and recreation seekers. Dip in the famed shoreline with watersports to enjoy and three awe-inspiring pools that present breathtaking vistas of the tropics. Access a tranquil spa and wellness center along with a fitness center and a kid's club.

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Couple's massage in Samal Escape Spa

Samal Escape Spa

Close your eyes and let your mind slip away as we help you balance the senses. Take on a soothing and rejuvenating escape in the resort’s state-of-the-art spa facility. 

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Sandbox indoor shot

Sandbox

With various activities in arts and crafts, Sandbox is the place to be for little tots to enjoy and make the most out of the vacation! Swim in the morning, Sandbox in the afternoon. There are endless ways for kids to discover and experience Discovery Samal like their parents.

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Friend playing in Mindanao Pavilion

Mindanao Pavilion

Hang out and enjoy enriching your wellness in our Mindanao Pavilion.

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Wonderful Experience

The staff was really accomodating and friendly. Love the positive energy and vibe.

 

Diel I, Tripadvisor

Beautiful Discovery Samal

Everywhere you look is scenic and restful.

 

Ryan M, Tripadvisor

Luxury Holiday

The resort is new and beautiful. The room is spacious with amenities. The view from the veranda is excellent with panoramic view of the ocean.

 

Lloyd S, Tripadvisor

Everything about this resort is luxury.

I had the best sleep in the Philippines here with their firm well made bed and their fluffy pillows. You wake up with the bed chirping as you hear the zen music from afar. The food was great.

 

Marilou, Google

 Experience and amenities are fulfilling and gratifying.

Discovery Samal is a breakthrough resort offering expansive views and above par staycation experience.

 

Jeremeh, Google

Every getaway fulfilled.

Inspire your stay with a collection of facilities perfect for vacationers and recreation seekers.

Every moment fulfilled.

Experience your dream beach wedding in Discovery Samal’s paradise resort, overlooking the majestic view of the calm seas as a witness to your most awaited exchange of vows.

Every craving fulfilled.

Relish in the incredible tastes of the finest seafood in the specialty restaurant, travel across culinary capitals in the all-day dining, take easy bites in the grab-and-go, indulge in sensational concoctions in the bar and lounge. It’s a vibrant paradise, even on the palate.

Our location

The resort is conveniently located on Samal Island, just 30 minutes away from the Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City.

Book your stay at Discovery Samal and embark on a journey of adventure that will take you to the ultimate tropical paradise that Samal Island has to offer.