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Our top choices for Samal cheap hotels

A well-lit indoor garden with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a pathway leading to a seating area.

1. La Vida Hostel

La Vida Hostel
2.0 star property
Samal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Good place. "
Canada
WITOLD
The price is CA $32
CA $32 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
La Vida Hostel
A wooden structure with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

2. Aundanao Oasis Beach

Aundanao Oasis Beach
2.5 star property
Samal
6.0 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"The room smelled, toilet was not functioning, there was no restaurant, and many dogs fighting on the property."
Philippines
Brandon
The price is CA $40
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Aundanao Oasis Beach
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

3. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 6

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 6
2.0 star property
Kaputian
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Staffs are nice, but need to fix the tent C3 coz the line of the bidet is broken, zipper of the tent is broken. Portable Ac didn't work. Food are horrible for the price..Not much option. Place is very nice though ,just need more attention with the facility. But the resort is very nice"
Canada
Sierra
The price is CA $59
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 6
A tent with a view of the sea, a chair, and a bed.

4. Floating Home in Reef Resort 3

Floating Home in Reef Resort 3
2.0 star property
Kaputian
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"so beautiful "
United States
Maritess
The price is CA $57
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Floating Home in Reef Resort 3
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

5. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 2

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 2
2.0 star property
Kaputian
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"First up...the tricycle driver who picked up us brought us to the old and wrong spot for boat pickup. We finally called and said there will be a late fee of 700 per room cause we were not there at 2.00. We were there for 2 but was dropped off at wrong terminal. They did not want to hear about it neither and make it right. The property itself does not at all look like the pics u see online when there were newer. The aircons barely blow cold and the portable potty were quite nasty as well. We were...
United States
Rosela
The price is CA $59
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 2
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

6. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 1

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 1
2.0 star property
Kaputian
The price is CA $54
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 1
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

7. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 14

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 14
2.0 star property
Kaputian
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The place was good, the staff are very nice. The big problem they have one ac, but its not working and it like this in every units. Personaly I didn't like the experience as is always the impression to be on a boat."
Canada
Daniel
The price is CA $54
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 14
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beachfront, and manicured gardens.

8. CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access

CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access
Kaputian
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice place, me and my gf we had enjoyed! Thank you"
Canada
Daniel
The price is CA $105
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

9. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 8

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 8
2.0 star property
Kaputian
The price is CA $57
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 8
A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair, with a view of the sea.

10. Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 11

Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 11
2.0 star property
Kaputian
The price is CA $59
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Floating Home in Reef Resort Unit 11
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Top Samal Hotel Reviews

A well-lit indoor garden with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a pathway leading to a seating area.
La Vida Hostel

La Vida Hostel

La Vida Hostel
Samal

10/10 Excellent

Good place.
Canada
WITOLD
Reviewed June 21, 2025
La Vida Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samal like for travelers on a budget?

Samal offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Isla Reta Beach, Hagimit Falls, and General Moncado White House.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Samal?

Based on our traveler reviews, La Vida Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Samal?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Samal, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Samal are January, June, May, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Samal?

You don't have to spend a fortune to get to know Samal. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Isla Reta Beach and Hagimit Falls, or check out the area's cultural spots like Davao Museum.

How can I get to Samal and get around on a budget?

Checking out these ways to get around Samal can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Francisco Bangoy Intl. Airport (DVO), situated 8 mi (12.9 km) away. Samal might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.