Donatela Resort & Sanctuary vs Shas Resort
Both are in Bohol, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★½Tawala
Donatela Resort & Sanctuary
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★★★Tawala
Shas Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Donatela Resort & Sanctuary
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 620 m apart.
Choose Donatela Resort & Sanctuary if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.1)
- to be closer to the beach (730 m / 1.1 km)
Choose Shas Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights (4.7 km / 5.3 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (11 / 2)
Why is Donatela Resort & Sanctuary better than Shas Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.1)+0.9
- 2350 m closer to the beach (730 m vs 1.1 km)−350 m
- 3Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
- 4More guest reviews (341 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×68
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Shas Resort better than Donatela Resort & Sanctuary?
- 19 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 15)+20
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Donatela Resort & Sanctuary vs Shas Resort: which hotel is better? | Donatela Resort & Sanctuary | Shas Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Location | 4.4 +0.3 | 4.1 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 7.8 +1.2 | 6.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 341 +336 | 5 |
| Rank in Bohol | top 13% +44% | bottom 43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 +0.3 | 4.1 |
| Distance to Tawala centre | 1.4 km | 1.1 km −350 m |
| To the beach | 730 m −350 m | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 2.9 km | 2.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 11 +9 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★½ +0.5★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | – |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22 +18 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
620 m apart
Donatela Resort & Sanctuary: city centre: 5.3 km, Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 2.9 km, beach: 730 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
Shas Resort: city centre: 4.7 km, Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 2.5 km, beach: 1.1 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
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Donatela Resort & Sanctuary or Shas Resort: common questions
Which is better, Donatela Resort & Sanctuary or Shas Resort?
Donatela Resort & Sanctuary leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Donatela Resort & Sanctuary or Shas Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Shas Resort is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Donatela Resort & Sanctuary.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Donatela Resort & Sanctuary is 730 m from the nearest beach; Shas Resort is 1.1 km.
How far apart are Donatela Resort & Sanctuary and Shas Resort?
The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score