La Vida Hostel Samal Island is a breezy, 2-star stay set near Davao’s island destination. About 5.2マイル from Davao City center, this hostel sits in Barangay Catagman, Island Garden City Of Samal, Davao Del Norte, Philippines. The address places it within IGaCoS, ready for travelers seeking a relaxed kick-off point for island explorations.

Facilities include a restaurant, free Wifi, and private on-site parking, plus a shuttle service available for an extra charge. Air conditioning and soundproof rooms ensure comfortable nights, while non-smoking options, balconies, and garden views add a touch of calm. Outdoor spaces include a garden, garden view, picnic area, and a playground, with free toiletries and a bathtub completing the practical list.

The property has 99 reviews, offering a snapshot of traveler experiences at this 2-star option.

On-site dining is handled by Restaurant #1, a convenient option for meals without stepping off the property. Payments are cash-only, so planning for daily meals can be straightforward and hassle-free.

Room options span a range of configurations. For example, the Double Room offers one double bed in an 11 sqft space while accommodating up to 4 adults and 3 children. The Deluxe, 2 Queen includes two queen beds for up to 4 adults and 3 children, and the Deluxe, Queen is suited for 2 adults with a single queen bed. A Family, Private Bathroom provides a mix of two twin beds, a double bed, and a sofa bed for 2 adults and 1 child, while the Superior Double Room accommodates 4 adults and 3 children. Dormitory options add variety too, such as the Dormitory, 8 Bed with eight bunk beds for up to 1 adult and 1 child, and the Dormitory, Shared Room for 2 adults.

With a variety of layouts available—from compact doubles to larger family and dormitory setups—this budget-friendly option caters to solo travelers, families, and groups seeking island adventures around Davao del Norte. The arrangement aims to balance value with flexibility, making it a practical base for exploring the island’s laid-back scenery and activities.