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About the Hotel

Sabangan, Santiago, Santiago (Ilocos Sur), Philippines
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Close to Sabangan Beach
6.1
/10
4.1
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Accommodations

Vitalis White Sands offers a variety of rooms and suites, including the Penthouse Suite that accommodates larger gatherings with high-capacity function halls for events of up to 150 persons. Each room is equipped with orthopedic mattresses, 40-inch LED TVs, and private verandas that provide scenic views of either the ocean or mountains. Family Suites feature separate living areas and two adjoining rooms, allowing ample space for privacy.

Dining

Dining is a highlight at Vitalis White Sands, with options including Fisherman's Boat Grill, where guests can savor fresh seafood in a scenic setting. Petra's offers a broad range of international cuisine along with panoramic views of Santiago Cove, enhancing every meal experience. The Boodle Feast provides a traditional Filipino dining experience that showcases freshly caught seafood and grilled meats served over rice.

Location

Situated at Santiago Cove in Ilocos Sur, the hotel is a mere 10 minutes from the Manila North Drive National Highway and 45 minutes to Vigan City. The location provides direct access to a stretch of white sand beach, perfect for relaxing and engaging in water sports. Nearby attractions include Calle Crisologo and the Bantay Bell Tower, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Recreation

The hotel offers an array of recreational activities to enjoy, including ziplining and various water sports such as jetskiing and kayaking. An infinity pool provides guests with a tranquil spot to unwind, coupled with beach volleyball courts for added fun. Additionally, family-friendly amenities like a mini zoo ensure entertainment for all ages.

Wellness

Vitalis White Sands includes wellness amenities, providing access to both fitness facilities and a spa. Visitors can maintain their fitness routine with gym access, while the Vida Verde Spa offers relaxation options like massages. Evenings may be spent reflecting at the Inmaculada Concepcion Chapel set within the resort's serene surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Santiago Cove, 10 min from Manila North Drive

Dining: Fisherman's Boat Grill & Boodle Feast

Recreation: Infinity Pool & Water Sports

Wellness: Vida Verde Spa & Gym access

“The potential here is undeniable, a seaside resort with those white sands everyone dreams about. I envision luxurious villas, complemented by unique dining experiences and a wide array of recreational activities and water sports. It could be a premier destination, combining Filipino charm with modern luxury.”
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Facilities

Vitalis White Sands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Vitalis White Sands offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences, set against the backdrop of stunning seaside views and a gentle sea breeze. Indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes inspired by the mystic islands of the Mediterranean, perfect for leisurely meals under the stars.

Dinner Buffet

Mediterranean-inspired buffet
Ambiance
An enchanting outdoor setting with the ocean's breeze and starry skies
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of sumptuous dishes while enjoying the cool sea breeze; a perfect venue for special dining events.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups and special occasions
Evenings; specific hours may vary

In-Room Dining

International and local favorites
Ambiance
Private and comfortable setting within guest accommodations
Key Offerings
Enjoy meals in the comfort of your room, featuring full board options with a range of dishes to suit every palate.
Reservation
Not needed, but order in advance for preferred timings
Available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Onsite Bar

Casual drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere with a coastal view, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a selection of light bites offer a perfect way to refresh after a day of explorations.
Reservation
Not required, walk-ins welcome
Hours vary based on demand

Vitalis White Sands Location

Sabangan, Santiago, Santiago (Ilocos Sur), Philippines
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Sabangan, Santiago, Santiago (Ilocos Sur), Philippines
Nearby
Sabangan
Santiago Cove
1000 ft
Unnamed Road
GILMONICA Resort
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rodrigo's
1500 ft
Sabangan Santiago Cove
Explore Santiago (Ilocos Sur)
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santiago Cove
4 minutes' walk
Santiago Cove features a tranquil beachfront perfect for swimming and picnics, adding a serene escape just moments away.
Sabangan Beach
8 minutes' walk
Sabangan Beach boasts stunning sunsets and soft sands, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Ilocos Marina Resort
11 minutes' walk
Ilocos Marina Resort offers water sports and recreational activities, making it a fun spot for adventure enthusiasts.
Apatot
8 minutes' drive
Apatot is known for its picturesque beach scenery, perfect for a family outing with lots of space to relax.
Beach Swimming
4 minutes' walk to Santiago Cove
Beach swimming at nearby Santiago Cove offers a refreshing escape, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' drive to Sabangan Beach
Surfing lessons at Sabangan Beach cater to thrill-seekers, with rentals available for beginners looking to catch the waves.
Local Market Visit
15 minutes' drive to nearby town
Visiting the local market provides insight into Ilocano culture and a chance to buy handmade crafts and fresh produce.
Wellness Spa Experiences
10 minutes' drive to GILMONICA Resort
Wellness spa experiences offer relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind.
Rodrigo's
5 minutes' walk
Rodrigo's features local Filipino dishes in a relaxed setting, famous for its hearty and flavorful meals.
GILMONICA Resort Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
The restaurant at GILMONICA Resort offers a mix of local and international cuisine with lovely coastal views.
Le Cafe de Talamitam
10 minutes' drive
Le Cafe provides a cozy atmosphere with coffee and freshly baked goods, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Ilocos Marina Resort Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Ilocos Marina Resort Restaurant presents an array of seafood options in a vibrant atmosphere, great for dinner with friends.
Sabangan Night Market
8 minutes' drive
Sabangan Night Market features local crafts, street food, and live music, offering an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at Ilocos Marina
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music at Ilocos Marina, featuring local artists during weekends, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Theater Performances at Santiago
15 minutes' drive
Theater performances in Santiago offer a glimpse into local culture with shows often highlighting traditional stories and folklore.
Friendly Beach Bonfire Nights
8 minutes' drive to Sabangan Beach
Beach bonfire nights create a lively gathering with music and storytelling, great for making family memories.
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago (Ilocos Sur)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Vigan (vgn)83 min  ·  34.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
vitalis villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vitalis White Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast buffet
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beach access
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
Slow service
Dated furniture
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