Hippocampus Beach Resort | Resort in Malapascua Island, Philippines

| 8.5 (194 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  3 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Daanbantayan Resort | Hippocampus Beach Resort

Resort with Designated Smoking Area, TV and Balcony

Hippocampus Beach Resort enjoys a beachfront location on Malapascua Island, a 35-minute boat ride from world famous dove site, Monad Shoal. It provides cozy 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 organizes excursions and island tours at an additional charge. Guests can also enjoy water sports like snorkeling. 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.

Hippocampus Beach Resort is located in Malapascua Island.

This 18 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, View, Oceanfront, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 194 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Malapascua Island and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 18 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Malapascua Island. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Hippocampus Beach Resort in Malapascua Island is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Hippocampus Beach Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Bounty Beach, Barangay Logon, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Malapascua Island, 6013, Philippines

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • BarBar
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • FruitFruit
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachBeach
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • Water sports facilities on siteWater sports facilities on site
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • DivingDiving
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • MassageMassage
GeneralGeneral
  • SafeSafe
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Soundproof roomsSoundproof rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Room serviceRoom service
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • GardenGarden
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Key accessKey access
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
SpaSpa
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and free.
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 id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.22
Location:
9.17
Staff:
8.83
Facilities:
7.9
Comfort:
8.13
Cleanliness:
8.13
Gerhard
Apr 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Germany
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very friendly and helpfull staff
Negative: Wenn the Restaurant was busy, had to weit lang time.. why I chooesed sometimes a different Restaurant.
Summary: very nice holiday
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 18 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Wine/Champagne

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Bidet, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Key access, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Sea view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow
Superior Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Wine/Champagne

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Bidet, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Key access, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow
Standard Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Bidet, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Key access, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

FAQ's

Is this Hippocampus Beach Resort pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hippocampus Beach Resort?

Check-in time for Hippocampus Beach Resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hippocampus Beach Resort have a swimming pool?

No, this Hippocampus Beach Resort does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hippocampus Beach Resort?

Best-rates for the Hippocampus Beach Resort starts from $41 per night with includes Bar, Entertainment, Breakfast, Pet Friendly, View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Restaurant, Air Conditioner, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Internet, Laundry, Ocean View with all other facilities. Casai.ae matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hippocampus Beach Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hippocampus Beach Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hippocampus Beach Resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hippocampus Beach Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hippocampus Beach Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hippocampus Beach Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hippocampus Beach Resort are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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