Sweetwater Resort Zamboanguita , Zamboanguita (Visayas) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Magsaysay St Poblacion, Zamboanguita (Visayas), Philippines, 6218

Sweetwater Resort, a 3-star accommodation, features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a garden bar. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Sweetwater Resort is fitted with air conditioning, a terrace with pool view, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can also enjoy a seating area and high-quality bed linens.

Dining & Nearby Options

Sweetwater Resort offers a snack bar where guests can have a drink, as well as barbecue facilities. Nearby restaurants include Bansoy Credo Beach Resort, located just 0.5 miles away.

Leisure & Activities

The property features a garden and outdoor areas for leisure activities. Apo Island is 1 miles from Sweetwater Resort and can be accessed for snorkeling and diving.

Transportation & Location

Sweetwater Resort is conveniently served by bus transport options, with Zamboanguita bus station just a 5-minute walk away. The nearest airports are Dumaguete Airport and Sibulan Airport, located 18 miles and 21.5 miles from the resort, respectively.

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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

Deluxe King Room

Max:

4 persons

63 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room

Max:

5 persons

75 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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City Center

Zamboanguita (Visayas)3300 ft

Airports

Sibulan (DGT) 19.5 mi

Dipolog (DPL) 70.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Pet-Friendly Paradise

“We were thrilled to find the hotel so accommodating to our furry friend. The pet-friendly amenities made our stay enjoyable for both us and our dog!” view full review

Delicious Dining!

“The on-site dining options were superb! We enjoyed a romantic dinner with delectable dishes that exceeded our expectations.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa facilities were very nice! I indulged in a rejuvenating massage that left me feeling refreshed and completely relaxed.” view full review

Spotless Rooms

“Our room was immaculate! The cleanliness and attention to detail truly enhanced our experience, making it a welcoming retreat.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Pool tables

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Magsaysay St Poblacion, Zamboanguita (Visayas), Philippines, 6218

Map view

Magsaysay St Poblacion, Zamboanguita (Visayas), Philippines, 6218

City landmarks

Iglesia ni Cristo

2700 ft

Japanese Surrender Shrine

4700 ft

Thad's place

2.1 mi

Nearby

Cervantes

Bansoy Credo Beach Resort

1700 ft

Saint Isidore Parish Church

400 ft

Kitesurfing in Negros

1300 ft

Market

Zamboanguita Public Market

1400 ft

Public Market

1400 ft

Latter-Day Saints Church

1600 ft

Restaurants

White Chocolate Hills Restaurant

200 ft

Magallanes Saint Poblacion

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

6.5

Location

7.4

Service

7.0

Dining

5.8

Gregory

United States of America, February 2025

5.0/10

While the resort has a beautiful setting with a massive pool and tropical garden, my overall experience was quite disappointing. The initial room allocation was not as booked, and communication with the owner was lacking. Basic amenities were also missing, which made my stay less comfortable than expected.

Rooms

5.0

The room I was given did not match my booking, as I had reserved two family rooms but only received one family room and a smaller room.

Service

5.0

Communication with the owner was poor; she claimed not to know about my reservation details, which added to my frustration. However, the staff were friendly and accommodating when solving issues.

Location

5.0

The resort is located about an hour from Dumaguete City, which felt a bit remote. while the beach was further away, the large pool did provide a nice alternative.

Dining

5.0

Food was unavailable during my stay, which was disappointing. I found myself needing to leave the resort to find meals.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were quite basic. with limited toiletries and issues like a murky pool and poor air conditioning.

George

United States of America, February 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Sweetwater Resort was a mix of highs and lows. The massive pool and the tranquil tropical garden were delightful. but the dining experience left much to be desired. The staff were truly wonderful and went out of their way to assist me, which I greatly appreciated.

Rooms

5.0

I initially faced issues with my room allocation, as I received a different room than booked. Although the family room was spacious, it lacked basic amenities like toiletries and had a cold water shower.

Service

9.0

The staff were absolutely top-notch. They were friendly and helpful, especially when I needed assistance with car rentals, showing great hospitality throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The resort was located near the city center, which was convenient. However, it was somewhat far from the beach, but with such a huge pool, I didn’t mind too much.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, food availability was a letdown. I was informed on multiple occasions that meals were unavailable due to functions and staff absence, which was disappointing during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

The beautiful garden and large pool were highlights. However, I found the overall maintenance of some facilities lacking, like the murky swimming pool.

Eddie

United States of America, January 2025

7.6/10

This resort offers a beautiful experience overall with a lovely beach nearby and clean, modern amenities. The room I stayed in had a nice upgrade for my second night which was a pleasant surprise. While the staff was generally accommodating, the dining experience could use some improvement as options were somewhat limited. Still, it’s great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, and I even got an upgrade due to some initial water issues in the bathroom.

Service

7.0

The service was nice and accommodating, but there seemed to be some confusion regarding room availability.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were a bit limited, and I was hoping for more variety during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The overall facilities were well maintained and provide a nice atmosphere, but I would have loved to see more amenities.

William

United States of America, December 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort, with a beautiful garden and a great pool area that made my experience enjoyable. The room I upgraded to was spacious and comfortable, but I encountered some issues with the bathroom during my first night. Overall, the value for what I paid was decent, but some services could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and comfortable, especially after the upgrade due to water issues in the bathroom. The balcony offered a lovely view of the garden.

Service

7.0

The service was generally accommodating and friendly, though there were moments when clarity about room details was lacking. They did their best to ensure my needs were met.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy various attractions.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was enjoyable and well-maintained, fitting perfectly into the resort atmosphere. The garden was a nice bonus for relaxation.

Brett

United States of America, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a bit of a mixed experience at Sweetwater Resort. While the location was nice and the staff was friendly, I encountered several issues with my room and the overall services. The lack of available food and the confusion regarding my booking really soured the stay for me.

Rooms

5.0

The family room I initially booked wasn't available, and I was given a cheaper room instead. It was not only disappointing but also quite inconvenient for my group

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, but communication about my booking was a significant issue. They seemed unaware of my reservations, which should have been clarified beforehand.

Location

5.0

The resort is out of the way, about an hour from Dumaguete City. While it had a pleasant environment, the distance from beach access was a downside.

Dining

5.0

There was no food available during my stay due to the chef being away. I was told I needed to find food elsewhere, which was frustrating.

Facilities

5.0

The amenities were lacking. the shower only provided cold water, and there were no toiletries or kettle in the room. The pool water looked murky, which was uninviting.

John

United States of America, December 2024

5.8/10

My stay at Sweetwater Resort was a mix of tranquility and challenges. The massive pool and beautiful tropical garden made it a relaxing getaway, but I encountered issues with food availability and room preparation that left me feeling a bit disappointed. While the friendly staff and owner were incredibly helpful, there were moments that could have made my experience much smoother.

Rooms

5.0

The first room had water problems and was upgraded to one with a balcony, but toiletries were lacking and cleanliness was not at its best.

Service

7.0

The staff and owner were friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to help with issues despite some miscommunication regarding the booking.

Location

6.0

The resort is located near the city center, which is convenient, but the beach is quite far.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed with the dining options. There was no food available due to a function, which forced us to leave the resort to find dinner.

Facilities

5.0

The massive pool was a highlight, but the amenities left something to be desired. Room service was insufficient and the cleanliness of the area could use improvement.

Marie

United States of America, November 2024

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort, with beautiful grounds and a peaceful atmosphere. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making it a cozy retreat. The dining options were enjoyable, though I wished there were more variety. The service was attentive, but a smoother check-in process would have enhanced my experience. Overall, it was a great escape, but there’s room for improvement in a few areas.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and offered a comfortable space to relax, with lovely views of the garden from the terrace. I was upgraded for the second night due to some water issues in the bathroom, which I appreciated.

Service

7.0

The staff was accommodating and friendly throughout my stay, making me feel well taken care of. However, my check-in experience could have been smoother.

Location

9.0

It's conveniently located near the city center, which made it easy to explore local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were decent, but I found myself wanting more variety in the menu offerings.

Facilities

9.0

The resort had well-maintained gardens and pool areas, providing a relaxing atmosphere. It definitely added to the overall experience.

Adrian

United States of America, November 2024

8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at the resort, which featured modern and spacious rooms with a beautiful terrace. The staff were incredibly accommodating and friendly throughout my visit. While the dining options were satisfactory, I hoped for a bit more variety at breakfast. The tranquil atmosphere made for a relaxing retreat, though there were minor issues with the bathroom on the first night, which were promptly handled by the staff.

Rooms

8.0

The upgraded room was spacious and included a lovely terrace for enjoying the sunset.

Service

9.0

The staff was always accommodating and fantastic, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but I felt there could be more variety in breakfast options.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

Bill

United States of America, November 2024

5.4/10

I had a mixed experience at Sweetwater Resort. The location was nice and peaceful, surrounded by beautiful gardens, but there were significant issues with the accommodations and service. The pool was lovely, but my overall impression was marred by the lack of available food options and the room's basic amenities.

Rooms

5.0

The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony I stayed in had minimal amenities—no toiletries, just a cold water shower, and a few towels. It felt quite basic overall.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, but several service issues arose, including a lack of food options during my stay.

Location

6.0

The resort is well-placed near the city center, which was convenient for exploring the area, though far from the beach.

Dining

5.0

Food availability was a significant problem. I was told there was no food during several meal times due to a chef being away, which was very disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

While the pool was inviting and the tropical gardens were serene, some facilities like the air conditioning in my room were not up to par.

Charles

United States of America, September 2024

8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort, with clean and comfortable rooms set in a lovely garden area. The staff was consistently friendly and accommodating, making my experience quite enjoyable. However, there were some hiccups with the bathroom which required me to switch rooms, and the dining options seemed limited, especially for breakfast. Overall, it's a good value for money, but I hoped for a bit more variety in food choices.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, though I had to change rooms due to water issues in the bathroom. The upgraded room came with a nice terrace overlooking the garden, which was a lovely touch.

Service

9.0

The service was fantastic and friendly. The staff went out of their way to be accommodating, which added to the positive vibe of the resort.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience left a bit to be desired, particularly the breakfast options, which were somewhat limited. However, the gourmet pizzas were a highlight.

Facilities

8.0

The resort boasts a beautiful garden and well-maintained areas that enhance the overall experience.