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Poro Point Freeport Zone, San Fernando City (La Union), Philippines, 2500

“The hotel's picturesque setting beautifully mimics the charm of Santorini, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and stunning views.”view full review

Thunderbird Resorts - Poro Point is a 5-star integrated resort and casino featuring architectural elements inspired by the Santorini Islands of Greece. Amenities include a world-class casino with hundreds of gaming machines, multiple dining options, and specialized facilities such as Zaphira Spa and water sports.

Rooms & Design

Rooms at Thunderbird Resorts - Poro Point feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies with scenic views. Complimentary toiletries and access to a mini-bar are provided in each room. The hotel's design incorporates bright blue and white motifs typical of Santorini.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options at Thunderbird Resorts - Poro Point include various restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy snacks and drinks at the Pool Bar while relaxing by the grand pool complex. Nightly entertainment featuring local bands is available at The Ivy Bar and Lounge.

Leisure & Family Facilities

Leisure facilities at the resort include a golf course with scenic views, a comprehensive gym, a basketball court, and water sports activities. Zaphira Spa offers treatments designed for relaxation. For families, there are specialized play areas for children along with organized activities.

Location & Transportation

Located on the Poro Point Peninsula, the hotel is within proximity to key landmarks such as Pagoda Hill and Freedom Park Stairway, just 3.5 km away. Transportation options include nearby bus services, with easy access to local attractions. The hotel's event spaces are equipped for business meetings and social events.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

455 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Villa

Max:

4 persons

1455 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Three-Bedroom Villa

Max:

6 persons

2910 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Bathtub

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City Centre

San Fernando City (La Union) 2.1 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxation Haven

During my recent stay, I absolutely loved the infinity pool! It offered stunning views, and the water was crystal clear without the stingy chlorine effect. I spent my afternoons there watching the sunset, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. This pool area was a true highlight of my visit!

Anna84. United Kingdom, 2024-02-15Read full review on

Culinary Delight

The breakfast buffet here was nothing short of amazing! I enjoyed a variety of options that catered to all tastes, and it really set the tone for the day. Although the a la carte options could use some improvements, the breakfast spread was a definite highlight of my stay.

Jake95. Canada, 2024-03-01Read full review on

Active and Engaged

I took full advantage of the fitness center during my stay! It was well-equipped, allowing me to maintain my workout routine. After my sessions, I enjoyed relaxing at the nearby infinity pool, which perfectly complemented my active days.

Roger27. Australia, 2024-04-10Read full review on

Comfort and Style

The room I stayed in was beautifully designed with a modern touch. It had a living room area, and the view from the balcony was simply amazing. I particularly enjoyed the open sky bathroom, which added a unique charm to my accommodation experience.

AlexLovesTravel. United States, 2024-05-25Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Casino
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Poro Point Freeport Zone, San Fernando City (La Union), Philippines, 2500

Map view

Poro Point Freeport Zone, San Fernando City (La Union), Philippines, 2500

City landmarks

Lighthouse

Poro Point Lighthouse

1.0 mi

Landmark

Poro Point Baywalk

4400 ft

Casino

Fiesta Casino at Poro Point

2100 ft

Landmark

Fiesta Casino

2100 ft

Public Building

Bureau of Customs Port Of San Fernando

2300 ft

Landmark

Friesta

2400 ft

Landmark

Ma-Cho Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Poro Point

1.0 mi

Landmark

ASA B0215 San Fernando

1.1 mi

Beach

Acapulco Beach

2.0 mi

Church

St. William the Hermit Cathedral Parish

2.1 mi

Landmark

Jesus Is Lord Church La Union

1.2 mi

Landmark

JRM Jesus Reigns Ministries

1.2 mi

Church

St. Jude Thaddeus Parish

1.4 mi

Landmark

Christian Center Full Gospel Fellowship

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pingandan Ruins

2.1 mi

Landmark

Pagoda Hill

2.1 mi

Landmark

Fisher's of Men Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Beach

Canaoay Beach Front

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nananams

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lighthouse Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pindangan Ruins

2.1 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Ni Cristo Lokal ng San Vicente

1.6 mi

Landmark

City Christian Community

1.6 mi

Landmark

Punjabi Christian Community

1.6 mi

Church

City Christian Church

1.7 mi

Nearby

Beach

Thunderbird Resorts Poro Point

600 ft

Golf Course

Cliffs Golf Course and Beach Club

900 ft

Ampitheatre

1300 ft

Boardwalk

1700 ft

Restaurants

Olives Restaurant

100 ft

Pennsylvania Avenue Thunderbird Poro Point

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Parker

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

Our stay was quite enjoyable, especially with the vast space and comfortable villa by the golf course. The pools were fantastic for relaxing, and we appreciated the peacefulness of the area. However, there were some maintenance issues that detracted from our experience, particularly regarding the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the food. Overall, it felt like a home away from home, but some improvements are needed.

Rooms

7.0

The villa we stayed in was spacious and clean, but some maintenance issues, like a clogged sink, were a bit disappointing.

Service

8.0

The staff were accommodating and attentive, always willing to help with any requests, which made our stay more pleasant.

Location

9.0

The resort is located in a quiet area, perfect for unwinding, with beautiful sunset views and ample walking paths around the property.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited and did not meet our expectations, especially considering the high prices for meals that weren't particularly good.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers several pools and recreational activities which were nice, but some areas need better upkeep.

Logan

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

This resort has some appealing aspects, such as a comfortable interior and attentive security. However, my experience was marred by poor internet connectivity and a disappointing dining experience. The value for the price feels lacking, especially with the limited beach access and maintenance issues within the facilities.

Rooms

6.0

The interior of the villa was nice, but cleanliness and maintenance were issues. The shower design also caused water to splash throughout the bathroom.

Service

7.0

The security team was attentive and the staff tried to be accommodating, but the overall service could have been more engaging.

Location

5.0

The resort is positioned within La Union, which is ideal for surfing, though the limited swimming area feels misleading.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was not worth the price, especially with limited options and poor quality.

Facilities

5.0

The pools were quite a distance from our villa, and the cleanliness of the pool area left something to be desired.

Rosie

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

My experience at the resort was mixed. The hospitality was genuinely top-notch, making my stay special, but the room issues significantly impacted our vacation. The amenities were good, but I was left wanting more from the dining experience. Overall, while some aspects were impressive, there were key areas that fell short, making it hard to fully recommend.

Rooms

6.0

The junior suite was spacious and clean, but we faced several maintenance issues that detracted from our comfort. For the price of 14,000.00 PHP per night, I expected a better stay.

Service

5.0

While the front desk staff were warm and welcoming, the service regarding our room issues was disappointing. We waited too long for assistance after multiple calls.

Location

9.0

The resort's location overlooking the sea at Poro Point is stunning and made for beautiful views during our stay.

Dining

5.0

The buffet breakfast was not up to par. Some dishes were undercooked and lacking flavor, which was disappointing given the quality expected at this resort.

Facilities

7.0

While the pool area and other facilities were enjoyable, there were noticeable maintenance issues, like cracked tiles that need immediate attention.

Freddie

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.6/10

The hotel offers a stunning view and beautiful architecture reminiscent of Greece, coupled with accommodating staff that made our stay enjoyable. The amenities like the infinity pools and casino added to the fun, although the beach was unfortunately closed during our visit. The dining experience could use some improvement, especially with breakfast options that didn't meet our expectations considering the cost.

Rooms

9.0

We stayed in a spacious family suite with a fantastic ocean view, making it perfect for a family getaway.

Service

7.0

While the staff were mostly accommodating, some seemed overwhelmed and not as attentive as expected.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, overlooking the sea, which added to the overall ambiance.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were underwhelming and didn't offer much variety, which was disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The resort has great facilities, especially the infinity pools, but a few amenities were not fully operational during our stay.

Michael

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.0/10

The resort is situated in a lovely area with stunning views and several pools, perfect for a getaway. While the ambiance is beautiful and the staff is accommodating, the dining experience was disappointing, especially for a special occasion. The facilities, while nice, show some signs of aging. Overall, it's a relaxing spot but comes with mixed reviews on food.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nice but could use a refresh as I noticed some stains on the curtains and sofa chairs.

Service

8.0

The staff was very accommodating and friendly, which added to our overall experience.

Location

7.0

The resort has a gorgeous location with scenic views, although the beach was under renovation during our stay.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was quite disappointing, especially for a Valentine's dinner. The food quality did not match the hotel's supposed standards.