Candanay sur, Siquijor, Siquijor, 6225, Philippines
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Deja Vu vs Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort

Choosing between Resort Deja Vu and Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort? This in-depth comparison breaks down location, vibe, rooms, food, beach, price & more so you can decide which resort is the best fit for your next island getaway.

Resort Deja Vu resort
Resort Deja Vu
All-Ages • Siquijor • Private Beach

Best for travelers who want a small, all-ages Siquijor beach resort with a private-beach feel, an outdoor infinity pool, spa services, and a quieter, more intimate stay.

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort resort
Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort
Island Resort • Sumilon • Secluded Escape

Better for travelers who want a true island-resort escape on Sumilon, with a more destination-style setting and a broader mix of beach, lagoon, and nature-based experiences.

Quick Verdict: Resort Deja Vu vs Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort

If you want a compact Siquijor resort with a relaxed beachfront atmosphere, free WiFi and parking, an infinity-style outdoor pool, and on-site dining, Resort Deja Vu is the easier, more intimate choice.

If your priority is a private-island style stay with a more dramatic setting, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the stronger pick for travelers who want the resort itself to feel like the main destination.

Bottom line: choose Resort Deja Vu for a smaller Siquijor beach-resort stay with a quieter pace; choose Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort for a more expansive island escape and a bigger sense of occasion.

Resort Deja Vu vs Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – At a Glance

Category Resort Deja Vu Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort
Overall Vibe Small, all-ages beach resort in Siquijor with an intimate pace, private-beach relaxation, an infinity-style outdoor pool, and a low-key resort feel. More destination-driven island resort experience, best for travelers who want a secluded Sumilon setting and a stronger sense of tropical escape.
Location In Candanay Sur, Siquijor, with access to a private beach setting and convenient positioning for the Port of Siquijor and island touring. On Sumilon Island, off Cebu, with the resort experience centered around the island setting, coastal scenery, and nature-forward activities.
Rooms & Suites Limited-room boutique scale, with standard resort comforts, free in-room WiFi, and no cots or extra beds available for any Room type. Better suited to travelers who want a more established island-resort Room experience and a stay that feels less like a small guest resort.
Dining On-site restaurant serving Chinese, local, Asian, and international cuisine, plus a coffee shop/cafe, bar/lounge, pool bar, and private dining Room. Stronger for guests who expect meals to be part of a fuller island-resort experience rather than a compact boutique-style dining setup.
Pools & Beach Outdoor infinity swimming pool, sundeck, aqua park/waterpark, and a private beach area with loungers and beach yoga. Island-resort beach setting with more of a destination feel, ideal for travelers choosing the stay for scenery, water, and seclusion.
Kids & Family All-ages resort where children are welcome, but cots and extra beds are not available, so Room fit matters for families. Good for families, couples, and groups who want an island setting, but best matched to travelers comfortable with a more remote resort environment.
Price & Value Best value for travelers who want a smaller Siquijor beach base with pool, spa, dining, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Best value for travelers who put a premium on the private-island atmosphere and want the resort setting to be the trip’s main event.

Rooms & Suites: Boutique Siquijor Scale vs Island-Resort Escape

Resort Deja Vu – Room Style

Rooms at Resort Deja Vu are part of a small-scale beach resort experience, with the appeal coming from the intimate setting, sea-facing amenities, and easy access to the pool and beach atmosphere.

  • Small property feel, with listings indicating roughly 11–12 rooms
  • Free in-room WiFi, with one listing noting 50+ Mbps speed
  • No cots or extra beds available, so families should check occupancy carefully

Resort Deja Vu is the better pick if you want a quieter, smaller resort base in Siquijor rather than a large destination resort.

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – Room Style

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is better suited to travelers who want their Room stay wrapped into a more immersive island-resort experience, with the setting doing much of the heavy lifting.

  • More destination-resort feel than a compact boutique beach stay
  • Best for travelers who want to stay on Sumilon rather than simply tour from a mainland base
  • Stronger choice when the setting, seclusion, and island atmosphere matter most

If you want the accommodation to feel like part of a bigger private-island escape, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort has the advantage.

Dining & Drinks: Compact On-Site Dining vs Destination-Resort Meals

Resort Deja Vu – Restaurants & Bars

Dining at Resort Deja Vu is centered on its on-site restaurant, with a mix of Chinese, local, Asian, and international cuisine in a modern, romantic setting.

Expect:

  • Rendez vous restaurant specializing in local and Asian cuisine
  • Breakfast options including continental, American, à la carte, vegetarian, and Asian styles
  • Coffee shop/cafe, bar/lounge, pool bar, cocktails, high tea, lunch, brunch, and dinner options

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – Restaurants & Bars

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the better fit if you want dining to feel tied to a fuller island-resort stay, especially when meals are part of staying put and enjoying the setting.

  • Better matched to guests who plan to spend more time on-property
  • Strong for travelers who want the resort environment to shape the whole day
  • Ideal if you prefer a destination-resort rhythm over a small local beach base

If you want a compact dining setup with named on-site venues, Resort Deja Vu is clear and simple; if you want meals within a more immersive island-resort escape, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort fits better.

Pools & Beach: Siquijor Private Beach vs Sumilon Island Setting

Resort Deja Vu – Pool & Beach Scene

Resort Deja Vu offers a relaxed pool-and-beach setup, with an outdoor infinity swimming pool and a private beach area where guests can use loungers or take part in beach yoga.

  • Outdoor infinity swimming pool with sundeck
  • Private beach area with loungers and beach yoga
  • Guests report snorkeling directly from the beachfront

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – Pool & Beach Scene

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort wins for travelers who want the beach and water setting to feel more dramatic, with the appeal centered on Sumilon’s island-resort environment.

  • Better for a secluded island-resort beach feel
  • Strong for travelers who want scenery and setting to define the stay
  • Better for guests choosing the resort as a self-contained tropical escape

If you want a small private-beach resort with an easy pool scene, choose Resort Deja Vu; if you want a more destination-style island beach experience, choose Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort.

Kids & Family: All-Ages Boutique Stay vs Island-Resort Adventure

Resort Deja Vu – Family Practicalities

Resort Deja Vu is an all-ages resort, with children welcome in available listings, but it is not positioned as a large family-programming resort.

  • Children are welcome, with ages and occupancy entered at booking
  • Cots and extra beds cannot be added to any Room type
  • Best for families who fit the existing Room setup and want a quiet beach base

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – Family Practicalities

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the stronger fit for families or groups who want the setting itself to provide more of the experience, especially around island scenery and outdoor time.

  • Better for families who want a more immersive resort environment
  • Good for mixed-age groups who want a memorable island setting
  • Best when the trip is built around staying on Sumilon rather than frequent town access

If your family needs simple logistics and a smaller Siquijor base, Resort Deja Vu is easier; if the goal is a special island-resort stay, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is more compelling.

Price & Value: Which Island Resort Feels More Worth It?

Resort Deja Vu – Value Snapshot

Resort Deja Vu offers the most value when you want a compact Siquijor beach resort with pool, spa, private-beach access, dining, free WiFi, and free on-site parking.

  • Best for travelers who want a small, quieter resort base
  • Great if private beach access, pool time, and on-site dining are enough
  • Strong value for guests who do not need a large destination-resort footprint

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort – Value Snapshot

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the better value if you are paying for atmosphere: the secluded island setting, the sense of escape, and a trip that revolves around the resort.

  • Best for travelers who want a bigger destination feel
  • Stronger for couples, families, or groups prioritizing scenery and seclusion
  • Worth it if the private-island style experience is central to your trip

Who Wins? Best Island Resort by Travel Style

Best for Quiet Siquijor Beach Stays
Resort Deja Vu resort

Resort Deja Vu

Choose Resort Deja Vu if you want a smaller all-ages Siquijor resort with an infinity-style pool, private beach access, on-site dining, spa services, and a calm base for island time.

Best for Destination Island Escapes
Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort resort

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the better pick if you want a more memorable island-resort escape where the setting, seclusion, and destination feel matter most.

Best for Boutique-Scale Relaxation
Resort Deja Vu resort

Resort Deja Vu

For travelers who prefer a compact beach resort with simpler logistics, free WiFi, free parking, and a quieter Siquijor pace, Resort Deja Vu is the more practical choice.

Best for Scenery & Seclusion
Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort resort

Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort

If you want the resort itself to be the centerpiece of the trip, with a stronger private-island atmosphere and more sense of occasion, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is the stronger fit.

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