Discovery Coron
(formerly known as Club Paradise Palawan)
Dimakya Island, Coron, Northern Palawan
Discovery Coron is a private island resort in Dimakya Island that offers 74 suites divided into four (4) room categories namely, Sunset Villas, Sunrise Villas, Garden Suites, Garden View Rooms, and the Oceanview Suites.
The island resort features dining outlets such as Firefish Restaurant which offers Pan Asian cuisines and Sinag Restaurant which offers Filipino cuisine as well as several bar outlets namely, Sand Bar, Dugong Bar and Shack Bar. Hotel amenities include Glow Spa, fitness facility, kids’ room, entertainment room, gift/souvenir outlet, outdoor swimming pool for kids and adults, hiking trail, outdoor recreational area, dive center and picnic area.
The private island resort is ideal for weddings, other social gatherings and team buildings because of its expansive beach area. Aside from an outdoor event area, the resort has two functions rooms perfect for business meetings and other important gatherings.
Website: www.discoverycoron.com
List of Awards
By providing service that’s all heart, we have gained the trust of our customers and the recognition from award-giving institutions.
2023
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Trip Advisor
2023 Travellers’ Choice
2023 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Nominee
 Luxury Family Beach Resort
 Luxury Private Island Resort
 Luxury Wedding Resort
Winner announcement is on October 30, 2023.
Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific
Nominee: Beach, Island + Upcountry Resorts – Philippines
https://luxuryawards2023.travelandleisureasia.com/
30th Annual World Travel Awards
Nominee: Philippines’ Leading Private Island Resort 2023
Note: Green Destinations 2023 Good Practice Story submission: “Making Waves in Water Conservation” (Environment & Climate) – no feedback yet.
2022
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Booking.com
Traveller Review Awards 2022
8.7 (out of 10)
Green Destinations
Green Destinations Story Awards 2022 “Turning Waste Into Wonderful” (note: This is the 2021 story)
2nd place Environment and Climate category
Also part of Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories
Nominee – Green Destinations Story Awards – ITB Earth Award, under the Environment & Climate category
Nominee – People’s Choice Awards in the Green Destinations Story Awards (No. 5, Top 10). https://goodtravel.guide/destinations/
Note:
Green Destinations
2022 Good Practice Story submission: “Planting the seeds of Change – uplifting the local communities one project at a time” (Thriving Communities) – no win, but part of Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories
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2021
Nominee – Green Destinations Story Awards – ITB Earth Award, under the Environment & Climate category
Nominee – People’s Choice Awards in the Green Destinations Story Awards (No. 5, Top 10).
https://goodtravel.guide/destinations/
Safe Travels
By World Travel & Tourism Council and Department of Tourism
Safety Seal
By Department of Tourism, valid May 19, 2021 to May 19, 2022
Green Destinations
2021 Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories
Environment & Climate Category
https://greendestinations.org/phillippines-paradise-in-palawan-philippines-turning-waste-to-wonderful/
Others:
Conde Nast Travelers Readers’ Choice Awards 2021
Palawan, Philippines – Best Islands In the World
Rank No. 3 (97.54 rating)
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/top-islands-readers-choice-awards-2020
Travel+Leisure Magazine World’s Best Awards
Palawan, Philippines
https://www.travelandleisure.com/worlds-best/islands-in-asia
Top 5 Islands In Asia
Palawan, Philippines, No. 5
https://www.travelandleisure.com/worlds-best/islands
Top 25 Islands in the World
Palawan, Philippines No. 19
2020
Trip Advisor
2020 Travellers’ Choice
2020 Agoda Customer Review Awards
8.5 Rating
Booking.com
Traveller Review Awards 2020
8.8 (out of 10)
2019
TripZilla Excellence Awards 2019
Club Paradise Palawan
Best Romantic Getaway
2019 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Club Paradise Palawan
Luxury Family Beach Resort, Global Winner
Hitchbird Wedding Awards 2019
Best Destination Wedding Venue in Asia
Trip Advisor
Certificate Excellence Hall of Fame, 2019
HotelsCombined
2019 Recognition of Excellence
Score of 8.7 Rated by Guests
2018
Booking.com
Guest Review Awards 2018
8.5 (out of 10)
Trip Advisor
Club Paradise Palawan
Hall of Fame 2018
Certificate of Excellence, 2018 Winner
Luxury Travel Guide Awards 2018
Luxury Sea View Hotel of the Year
Booking.com
Guest Review Awards 2018
8.5 (out of 10)
2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Club Paradise Palawan
Global Winner: Luxury Wedding Destination
2017
2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Continent Winner: Luxury Private Island Resort
Country Winner: Luxury Family Beach Resort
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2017 Winner
Booking.com
Guest Review Awards 2017
8.4 (out of 10)
2016
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2016 Winner
2015
Trip Advisor
Hall of Fame 2015
Certificate of Excellence, 2015 Winner
2014
Trip Advisor
2014 Travellers’ Choice
No. 10
Top 25 Hotels for Romance in the Philippines
http://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cRomance-g294245
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2014 Winner
2013
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2013 Winner
Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2013
*Palawan – No. 1 Top 10 Islands Overall
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2012
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2012 Winner
2011
Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence, 2011 Winner
2007 - 2008
Forbes Traveler Magazine
Top 10 Best Scuba Diving Sites in the World
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