Mike'S Dauin Dive Resort, Dauin - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

District III Poblacion, Dauin, Philippines

Mike's Dauin Dive Resort offers an intimate atmosphere with direct beach access, set in a vibrant marine sanctuary known for its stunning coral gardens. Established in 2009, this resort enhances the diving experience by providing quality accommodations just meters from the ocean. Its unique location on Negros Island, surrounded by lush palm trees and sugar cane fields, ensures both relaxation and adventure. The resort is recognized for its dedicated PADI Dive Center and the warm hospitality of its family-operated staff.

Location

Located just 15 kilometers south of Dumaguete, Mike's Dauin Dive Resort is easily accessible via multiple transportation options. The resort is in close proximity to the Dauin Marine Sanctuary and other natural attractions like hot springs and waterfalls. Guests can avail the resort's transport services for airport transfers or utilize public transport for local exploration.

Rooms

The resort features 12 elegantly designed rooms including Standard, Triple, and Deluxe options, all equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy beautiful ocean and garden views, with modern amenities such as cable TV and free WiFi. The spacious Villa caters to larger groups, providing an open-plan living space and a fully equipped kitchen.

Eat & Drink

The onsite restaurant and bar serve a variety of international flavors and favorite Filipino dishes, incorporating fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed family meal or a romantic dinner under the trees, with menu highlights including American breakfasts and nightly specials. The bar is known for its refreshing cocktails, including sweet Mojito creations.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a fully-licensed PADI Dive Center, offering a range of diving courses and guided trips to nearby Apo Island. Other amenities include a lagoon-style pool ideal for relaxation, massage and beautician services, and options for kayaking along the coastline. Guests can also explore cultural experiences through arranged tours or participate in local markets.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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City Center

Dauin3000 ft

Airports

Sibulan (DGT) 11.4 mi

Dipolog (DPL) 62.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was generously sized with ample storage space and multiple electrical sockets, making it very convenient for our stay.” view full review

Delicious Meals

“The meals improved throughout our stay, with the highlight being a wonderful communal BBQ that featured succulent dorado fish.” view full review

Excellent Diving

“The diving facilities were excellent, providing comfortable boats and knowledgeable dive guides for very nice underwater experiences.” view full review

Well-Equipped Bathrooms

“The bathroom was a good size and stocked with all the necessary amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience after each dive.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

District III Poblacion, Dauin, Philippines

Map view

District III Poblacion, Dauin, Philippines

City landmarks

Beach

Low Land Resort

4800 ft

Brgy Baslay

Baslay Hot Spring

4800 ft

Spa Center

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa

2.9 mi

Nearby

Dauin

Dauin Marine Sanctuary

100 ft

Restaurants

Mabuha Dumaguete Restaurant

3300 ft

J. Basa Street

Dauin Dive Cafe

2600 ft

Bonifacio Street

Deco Bar, Dauin

2600 ft

Washington Street / National Highway Intersection

Cjay's Taco

2700 ft

Mabini Street at the corner of Kapitan Punso Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

82%

liked the resort and would come back again

Family-like atmosphere

Excellent diving experience

No sea view rooms

Limited diving gear availability

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.4

Service

9.8

Dining

7.4

Mason

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

My experience at the resort was quite mixed. On one hand, the service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to assist me. On the other hand, the diving experience was disappointing with poor visibility and overcrowded dives. The location was nice, but the area outside felt a bit neglected. Overall, there were some positive aspects but also significant drawbacks.

Rooms

5.0

I had to spend my first night in a makeshift room that was windowless and lacked air conditioning, which was quite uncomfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was commendable, especially Nick, who worked hard to accommodate our needs, particularly during a difficult situation.

Location

5.0

The resort is situated in a slummy area with nothing around, making it hard to get transportation without incurring extra costs.

Dining

5.0

The food was hit or miss; some meals were decent, but lunch was disappointing and left a lot to be desired.

Facilities

5.0

The dive facilities were poorly maintained, with the pool being milky and the overall grounds not looking well kept.

Oscar

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.4/10

My stay at Mike's Dauin Beach Resort was absolutely fantastic, with stunning diving experiences and extremely attentive staff. The rooms were well-maintained and offered great comfort, while the dining experience was enjoyable, making it a great value for money overall. However, I did find the dining options a bit pricey for some items on the menu. The location is beautiful, right on the beach, and the diving facilities are top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, featuring good air conditioning and plenty of hot water.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and accommodating, always checking in to ensure that we were enjoying our stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated right on the beach in Dauin, providing a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

The food was excellent, with great variety, although some items on the menu were a bit pricey.

Facilities

10.0

The dive shop and equipment were well maintained, providing a beautiful setup for diving adventures.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.8/10

My stay at Mike's Dauin Beach Resort was absolutely amazing! The diving experience was top-notch, and the staff made me feel like part of the family. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but they could use better views. The food was delicious and competitively priced, making dining a pleasure. Overall, it's a fantastic choice for divers looking for quality and value.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, although they don't offer a sea view.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff who are always smiling and eager to help ensure a wonderful holiday experience.

Location

9.0

The resort is perfectly situated south of Dumaguete on Negros Island, blending beautifully into the beach, making it ideal for diving enthusiasts.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the resort was a highlight, with a good selection of delicious food available at competitive prices.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities included a clean pool and well-maintained gardens, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Family-like atmosphere

No sea view rooms

Cameron

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.4/10

My stay at Mike's Dauin Beach Resort was memorable with clean and spacious rooms, excellent diving experiences, and an overall friendly and welcoming atmosphere. However, the dining service was a bit slow at times, and the quality of food could vary. The beach access is a major plus, but I encountered challenges with shore dives and certain dive site conditions.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and immaculate, equipped with comfortable beds and nice amenities like tea and coffee facilities.

Service

10.0

Service across the resort was outstanding, with friendly and accommodating staff that made us feel right at home.

Location

9.0

Located in Dauin, the resort has direct beach access and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat.

Dining

6.0

Dining was hit or miss; while some meals were enjoyable, the service was slow and sometimes the food quality was just okay.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were pleasing, including a well-maintained bar and pool area complemented by direct beach access.

Ray

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.2/10

My stay at this resort was nothing short of amazing. The team made every effort to ensure my diving experience was fun and educational, with clean and comfortable accommodations. The food was delicious, adding to the overall joy of my trip. However, some dive trips had issues with visibility and access that could be improved, especially for shore dives.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making for a great place to unwind after a long day of diving.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly accommodating, always smiling, and willing to assist with any requests I had during my stay.

Location

9.0

This resort is located in a stunning spot south of Dumaguete, right by the water, making it an excellent base for diving adventures.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a treat, with a wide variety of delicious options and attentive service that kept us satisfied.