Hippocampus Beach Resort
Bounty Beach, Barangay Logon, Daanbantayan, Cebu, 6013 Malapascua Island, Philippines – Excellent location - show map
Hippocampus Beach Resort enjoys a beachfront location on Malapascua Island, a 35-minute boat ride from world famous dive site, Monad Shoal. It provides cosy rooms with private balcony. Renovated and refurbished in 2018, rooms offer great views of the ocean or tropical garden. They have private bathroom facilities and feature either air conditioning or a fan. Hippocampus Resort organises excursions and island tours at an additional charge. Guests can also enjoy water sports like snorkelling. PADI and SSI-certified scuba diving is also available at the resort. For more relaxing options, massage services are available. The restaurant is located on the beach and offers an international menu. Refreshing cocktails are provided at Magellan's Bar. Hippocampus Resort is a 40-minute boat ride from Gato Island. Mactan Cebu International Airport is a 3.5-hour drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Dana
Hong Kong“Great location right in the middle of the beach. Great bar and dive shop within. They arranged a private transfer from Cebu Airport and to Cebu Port which was relatively seamless.”
Rachel
Australia“Great location and wonderful vibe. Perfect if you want to dive with dovotion. The live music is wonderful and the people are great!”
Carlos
Vietnam“Accommodation right in front of the beach. The room has a small balcony as well. Close to many bars and restaurants, and located in a quiet area. The prices are very competitive.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Hippocampus Bar and Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • German • Asian • European • Grill/BBQ
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
Resort facilities of Hippocampus Beach Resort
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Live music/performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Water sport facilities on siteAdditional charge
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- Seating Area
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Massage
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Filipino
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there are no ATMs on the island. Guests are advised to come with cash in small denominations for the boat ride.
Please note that all special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Hippocampus Beach Resort
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Hippocampus Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Hippocampus Bar and Restaurant
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Hippocampus Beach Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Live music/performance
- Water sport facilities on site
- Beach
- Happy hour
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The prices at Hippocampus Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Hippocampus Beach Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Hippocampus Beach Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Hippocampus Beach Resort include:
- Twin/Double
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Hippocampus Beach Resort is 550 yards from the centre of Malapascua Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
