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Dusit Thani: A 5-Star Thai-Filipino Tropical Getaway

Dusit Thani Mactan is a 5-star Thai-Filipino luxury resort located in Punta Engaño Peninsula that opened in March 2019.

Want to enjoy a magnificent, unobstructed view of the sunset while lounging around in a big pool that seems to extend to the pristine blue ocean waters? Eleven kilometers from Mactan-Cebu International Airport is the only resort that faces the west and hence offers the most Instagrammable place for beautiful, eventide photos.

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort blends Thail and Filipino culture and hospitality resulting in a 5-star luxurious tropical experience perfect for those who are serious about giving themselves a “Treat Yo ‘Self” day.

Dusit Thani Mactan

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort is the first luxury resort of Robinson Land Corp. with the Thailand-based Dusit International hospitality group. It opened in March 2019 and has since then attracted a throng of sunset chasers and tranquility-seeking guests.

Visitors are and greeted by a sweeping view of cerulean horizon by the Magellan Bay. The pleasing interiors of the resort incorporate muted earth tones and neutral whites well to complement the set of chic furniture that blends Filipino and Thai aesthetics.

Dusit Thani sits atop a coral island which means it is a man-made beach. It is a property situated at the northern tip of the Punta Engaño Peninsula that prides itself on its gracious service, innovative cuisine, luxurious amenities, and having the longest beachfront that offers unparalleled, stunning views.

Dusit Thani Rooms and Rates

Dusit Thani has three low-rise, six-story buildings with 727 guest rooms and suites. Check-in time is 3:00PM and check-out time is 12:00NN.

Their recreational amenities include:

100 m infinity swimming pool
Boardwalk promenade
Sandy beach
DFiT Fitness Centre featuring TechnoGym equipment
500 sq.m Fun Zone for kids
Namm Spa

Facilities and services:

Wi-Fi
24 hour in-room dining
Gift shop
Concierge service
Event service centre
Medical services
Safety deposit boxes at Front Desk
Car park
Tour counter
Limousine/transportation/car rental services
Laundry and dry cleaning services
Babysitting services
Currency exchange

Rates

Deluxe Room – Php6,200 – 7,120 per night
Deluxe Room Sea View – Php8,056 – 9,120 per night
Dusit Club Room – 37 sq. m room with private balcony and Nespresso machine, Php10,710 per night
Executive Suites – 127 sq. m two-bedroom suite with pantry, Php32,880 per night
Governor Suite – 96 sq. m suite with king-sized bed
Captain Suite – 125 sq. m two-bedroom suite with fully appointed kitchenette
Admiral Suite – 160 sq. m three-bedroom suite with a fully fitted kitchen, separate living and dining areas and a private balcony
JG Suite – 160 sq. m home with a fully appointed kitchen, separate living and dining areas and balconies

Dusit Thani Function Room

Dusit Thani’s six state-of-the-art function rooms are perfect venues for meetings and events. The largest is the 1,235-sq m Dusit Ballroom that can seat up to 600 and host up to 1,000 for cocktails.

Dusit Thani Fun Zone

Dusit Thani has a Fun Zone that can accommodate kids and offers babysitting services. It is a 500 sq. m area with colorful jungle gyms and slides, ball pits, interactive learning games, rock climbing, basketball, soccer, and other interactive games.

Dusit Thani Pool

The pool is Dusit Thani’s crown jewel. The view of the ocean is their major attraction. Day use is at Php1,988 net per person Monday-Friday and Php2,500 on weekends.

Dusit Thani Gym

The gym at Dusit Thani overlooks the waters of Magellan Bay. The D-Fit Fitness Center is equipped with all kinds of Technogym machines, upper body trainers, treadmills, and weights.

Dusit Thani Restaurant

Dusit Thani has six dining optons: the all-day dining TradeWinds Café for buffet breakfasts; The View lobby lounge; the Deli for desserts; Sunset Bar for snacks; the Club Lounge; and their signature restaurant, Benjarong, that offers authentic flavors of Thailand. Dinner buffet rate is Php1,600 net per person.

Dusit Thani Spa

How to get to Dusit Thani

Exact location: Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island, Lapu Lapu City 6015, Cebu — 20-30 minutes away from Mactan Cebu Airport, 1.5-2 hours away from Cebu City.