Title: Papabo Backpackers Mactan Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Papabo Backpackers Mactan Hostel in Lapu-Lapu with an outdoor pool ## Photo gallery for Papabo Backpackers Mactan ![Outdoor pool - Papabo Backpackers Mactan (Lapu-Lapu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118076500/118076412/5731784b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Papabo Backpackers Mactan (Lapu-Lapu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118076500/118076412/541c8d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels - Papabo Backpackers Mactan (Lapu-Lapu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118076500/118076412/111c6aae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Papabo Backpackers Mactan (Lapu-Lapu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118076500/118076412/bf8a66bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Triple Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels - Papabo Backpackers Mactan (Lapu-Lapu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118076500/118076412/60ab9f8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Papabo Backpackers Mactan provides everything that you need. 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[Visit our Lapu-Lapu travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lapu-Lapu.dx9729) [View more Hostels in Lapu-Lapu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lapu-Lapu-Hostels.d9729-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.27467%2C123.97549&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kMiXth8t9Yn9hQfFgZZ5chZBwdw=) Marigondon Crossing, Lapu- Lapu City, Lapu-Lapu, Mactan, 6015 ### What's nearby - ![Mactan Marina Mall showing shopping and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170507/0e3b9bf7-a9fb-4930-b187-7c2f761e38f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mactan Export Processing Zone 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Guests at the Imperial Palace Waterpark Resort and Spa. Philippines.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975927332/cdb80952-9bb2-4a2e-be86-edbbd759489f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jpark Island Waterpark 8 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![Cebu Yacht Club featuring a sunset and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173546/dce18776-efb9-4674-b795-32597a946316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cebu Yacht Club 16 min drive \- 4.8 miles - Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Mactan Doctors' Hospital 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Cebu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu Intl.) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Lin's Coffee Shop 12 min walk - Giovanni Pizza 19 min walk - Africa 2 min walk - Cafe Elora 3 min walk - Cebaka 1 min walk ## About this property ### Papabo Backpackers Mactan Property highlights Papabo Backpackers Mactan provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hostel include: - An outdoor pool - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Papabo Backpackers Mactan boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Extra amenities include: - Showers and hairdryers ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114260000/114259600/114259525/2d7b8ffc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AOSMECPoolCamp Hotel Lapu-Lapu - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 5.6 7 reviews £8 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=114259525&PinnedHotelID=114259525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24050000/24049200/24049195/24e6d060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your Holiday Homes Suba - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 5.0 16 reviews £13 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking within 10 metres ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: PHP 170 to 599 for adults and PHP 170 to 350 for children ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately PHP 170 to 599 for adults and PHP 170 to 350 for children - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Papabo Backpackers Mactan have a pool? ### Is Papabo Backpackers Mactan pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Papabo Backpackers Mactan? ### What time is check-in at Papabo Backpackers Mactan? ### What time is check-out at Papabo Backpackers Mactan? ### Where is Papabo Backpackers Mactan located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Papabo Backpackers Mactan Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Julien 20 Nov 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Toilet not clean, aircon not enough for the bedroom. Mattress not confortable. Staff woke up me at 3am, was a mistake. And talk loudly in the bedroom during 10 minutes. But food good, stall in restaurant and bar good. 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