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South Palms Resort & Day Spa Panglao– MGallery Collection opens on the shores of Bohol as a new criteria in design-led resort hospitality

Rooted in folklore, memory, and location, the new MGallery flagship combines Filipino workmanship, tropical health, and sustainable design.

Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines— South Palms Resort and Health Club Panglao– MGallery Collection provides a brand-new, design-focused hospitality experience in the Philippines. Located on a beautiful Bohol beach, the hotel integrates a gifted imaginative team with a storytelling technique that accepts the land, local neighborhood, and island culture.

South Palms MGallery at Night
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alt =” South Palms MGallery Panglao Island “width=” 700″ height=” 1049″/ > South Palms MGallery Panglao Island A resort discovered and dreamed The resort is the vision of a globally renowned innovative team, consisting of interior designer Patricia Ho Douven of White Coat, F&B and detailing specialist Phillip Pond of Atelier Pond, public area designer Patrick Keane of Enter Projects Asia, and master coordinators Chris Singer and Prasasti Chenchin of SCSY Studio. Together, they have crafted a residential or commercial property that embodies tactility, sustainability, and a profound respect for regional culture.

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< img class =" size-medium wp-image-162012" src= "https://outoftownblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/South-Palms-MGallery-Panglao-Ratan-Ceiling-at-the-lobby-700x467.jpeg" alt=" South Palms MGallery Panglao Ratan Ceiling at the lobby" width= "700" height= "467"/ > South Palms MGallery Panglao Ratan Ceiling at the lobby” Sirenna emerged from an unusual alchemy where global design met the soul of Bohol. By listening to regional voices and weaving in cultural memory, we formed a hotel that feels both found and dreamed,” stated Costs Barnett, Handling Director of C9 Hotelworks and lead specialist for the project.

Every area embodies Sirenna, the mythical sea guardian believed to safeguard the surrounding waters. Her spirit is woven throughout the resort, shown in coral-inspired lobby styles, nighttime oceanfront rituals, and the sacred banyan tree that anchors the landscape.

South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - MGallery Villas
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Together, their collective efforts weave a narrative of thoughtful materiality and place-based design

. Design woven from local products and memory Each guest room includes a wall of salvaged Boholano wood, sourced from deserted island homes, welcoming touch and discovery. Handwoven banig headboards, coconut wood furnishings, and artisan-made rugs promote a sense of cultural intimacy. Developed as serene sanctuaries, these rooms are elegant, textured, and grounded.

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South Palms Resort & Medspa Panglao– MGallery Restroom Cooking storytelling, from land to sea The resort’s culinary philosophy celebrates regional components and conventional strategies. At UMA, a relaxed beachfront seafood principle, market-style stalls offer tropical fruit tastings and alfresco dining under the stars.

For sunset, guests can take pleasure in mixed drinks instilled with lambanog at the Sirenna Bar, where storytelling enhances the experience. Throughout all venues, the design by Phillip Pond infuses rhythm, color, and a hyperlocal sensibility, improving the dining experience.

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Evenings bring a sense of peaceful marvel with torch-lit events and firelit drumming routines that honor the island’s rhythm.

Kids can check out Aya’s Jungle, a nature-inspired kids’ club that provides opportunities for creative and cultural discovery.

The M Moment: Salt as soulwork

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Events and neighborhood connection

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< img loading =" lazy "class=" size-medium wp-image-162011 "src =" https://outoftownblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/South-Palms-MGallery-Art-Installation-by-the-beach-700x933.jpeg" alt= "South Palms MGallery- Art Installation by the beach" width=" 700 "height=" 933 "/ > South Palms MGallery– Art Setup by the beach Events occur in three primary areas: the 100-sqm Acqua Structure, motivated by sea creatures; the 200-sqm Marcela Ballroom, including indigenous Filipino concepts; and a 500-sqm beachfront lawn connected to a rooftop garden by a grand staircase, ideal for outside celebrations.

In addition to its design, South Palms Panglao supports two regional orphanages– Bohol Sunlight Home and Trinity Angels Care Home– through contributions, visits, and shared meals, showing the brand name’s belief that hospitality begins at home.

South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - Superior Rooms
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< img loading= "lazy" class =" size-medium wp-image-162024" src=" https://outoftownblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/South-Palms-Resort-Spa-Panglao-Superior-Rooms-700x467.jpg" alt=" South Palms Resort & Medical Spa Panglao- Superior Rooms "width =" 700 "height =" 467"/ > South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao– Superior Rooms” South Palms Resort & Health Club Panglao– MGallery Collection is redefining what lifestyle hotels suggest in the Philippines. Every guest experience informs the genuine story of our island through conventional workmanship and time-honoured traditions woven into our style and shows. We have actually produced a location where Boholano culture comes alive, where nature and luxury exist in consistency, and where every guest create meaningful connections that transform their stay into a personal story,” stated Danish Khan, General Supervisor at South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao– MGallery Collection.

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South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - MGallery Collection Pool Villa ©Jason Lang
Sute Spaces at South Palms Resort & Day Spa Panglao– MGallery Collection A brand-new flagship for MGallery in the Philippines South Palms is

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now part of the Admiral Hotel Manila– MGallery Collection, marking the brand’s second residential or commercial property in the Philippines and its very first resort in
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Big Restroom at South Palms Panglao Mgallery < img loading=" lazy" class =" size-medium wp-image-162028" src=" https://outoftownblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/South-Palms-Resort-Spa-Panglao-MGallery-Suite-Room--700x467.jpg" alt =" South Palms Resort & Medical Spa Panglao -MGallery Suite Room "width=" 700" height=" 467"/ > South Palms Resort & Medical Spa Panglao– MGallery Suite Room Experience the high-end of South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao– MGallery Collection with our exclusive “Elite Gain access to” offer. Readily available for stays from August 8 to October 31, 2025, this promo consists of PHP 3,000 in resort credit, redeemable for dining experiences and leisure activities. ALL and Accor Plus members will get fringe benefits. To book, please e-mail [email protected], call +63 038 507 0010, or reserve your stay here. South Palms Resort and Medspa

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