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A pool with a sunset view, palm trees, and a person sitting by the pool.

A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a beach and ocean.

A beach with palm trees, purple flowers, and a clear blue sky.

A resort with a large building, a beach, and clear blue water.

1. Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Mactan

Emmanuel

£146

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Radisson' sign, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped front garden.

A modern dining area with round tables and white chairs, large windows, and a decorative mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A well-maintained garden with a pathway leading to a building with a staircase.

2. Radisson Blu Cebu

Mabolo

Rick

£73

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A resort with multiple buildings, a large pool, and palm trees.

An outdoor dining setup with a table and chairs, surrounded by string lights and palm fronds.

An arched doorway with a view of a dining area and a piano.

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a view of the sea.

3. Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

Marigondon

Linda

£172

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A resort with a large pool, water slides, and a hotel in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a bar area, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel lobby with a large mural, two sofas, a coffee table with magazines, and a kitchen area in the background.

A beachside restaurant with a covered outdoor seating area, a stage for performances, and a sign reading "Havana by the Sea".

4. JPark Island Resort & Waterpark

Maribago

Fe Marie

£123

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An infinity pool with a city view, a glass barrier, and a poolside area with a chair.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, surrounded by a well-lit urban area at night.

A spacious gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A rooftop bar with illuminated furniture and a city view at night.

5. bai Hotel Cebu

Mandaue

Michael

£50

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a dome structure, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa with decorative pillows, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

6. Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu

Punta Engaño

Keesha

£89

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A beachside resort with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a stone wall separating the beach from the resort area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. Large windows offer a view of the city and the sea.

A modern hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, a covered seating area, and a glass facade building.

7. Mercure Mactan Cebu

Mactan

George

£54

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet with various food items and drinks, a bar area, and a seating section with tables and chairs.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a courtyard with lounge chairs.

A sign for the Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino Mactan with a clear view of the surrounding lush greenery and palm trees.

A dining area with stone arches, a chandelier, and tables and chairs.

8. Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino

Pusok

Kane

£62

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple levels, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A well-lit building with a modern architectural style, surrounded by lush greenery and a curved pathway leading to the entrance.

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a water feature, and a covered pavilion with steps leading to the pool.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a central bar, and a view of the upper level.

9. Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino

Lahug

Kerry

£49

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of a pool.

A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and seating areas.

An outdoor deck with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a thatched-roof structure.

10. Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort

Maribago

Barry

£80

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a beach view.

A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a stone wall, and a building with balconies overlooking the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with a view of the sea, and artwork on the wall.

11. Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

Punta Engaño

matthew

£101

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern hotel room with a glass-enclosed shower area, a wooden desk, and a bed with towels.

A view from a window overlooking a coastal town with buildings, a bridge, and a body of water.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water, a bridge, and distant buildings.

12. SEMPRE PREMIER INN MACTAN AIRPORT HOTEL

Pajo

Gary

£39

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A clear view of a swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a view of the sky.

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sailboat with a colorful sail.

A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

13. Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

Mactan

"The best resort I have been to in Cebu. Impeccable service and everyone were very polite and courteous. They made me feel such a VIP from getting off the vehicle to checking in and throughout my entire stay. I would like to mention or call the attention of some of the employees: Eh la- Front office Filamer & Johndry ( Azure) Wendell- room service Claire- Saffron Johnny- Conceirge Merba- Housekeeping Kudos to everyone not mentioned especially the gardeners as well. I wished I could have...

GEMMA

£160

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, seating with cushions, and a view of the city through large windows.

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a bar area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large window with a city view.

14. Seda Central Bloc Cebu City

Lahug

DSA

£53

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a cityscape view through large windows.

A modern lounge area with a brown wicker sofa, a glass coffee table, and white round ottomans.

A modern restaurant with a city view, featuring a mix of round and rectangular tables, green and black chairs, and a prominent 'Sevii' sign on the wall.

15. Holiday Inn Cebu City by IHG

Hipodromo

DeJean

£58

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a modern building with balconies overlooking the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a view of the ocean, a small table, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck overlooking the ocean.

16. The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu

Mactan

Mina

£127

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a tall column, and a reception desk with decorative items.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a telephone, a TV, and a city view.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with a flower, a TV, a bed, and a city view.

A high-rise hotel with a corner design, multiple floors, and a rooftop pool area.

17. Quest Hotel & Conference Center

Camputhaw

Jorge

£39

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A rooftop bar with neon-lit seating areas and transparent dome structures.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a modern interior design.

A modern dining area with tables set for two, blue chairs, and large windows with white curtains.

The exterior of Mactan Grand Golden Hotel with a prominent sign, potted plants, and modern seating.

18. Mactan Grand Golden Hotel near Airport

Basak

Camille

£21

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A beachside restaurant with wooden furniture, a view of the ocean, and red umbrellas.

A building with a thatched roof, wooden shutters, and a covered entrance.

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A beach with clear water, a pier, and boats.

19. Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel

Maribago

stacy

£65

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern restaurant interior with marble flooring, high ceilings, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative vase with plants.

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, framed artwork on the walls, and a series of hanging cylindrical light fixtures.

20. Seda Ayala Center Cebu City

Luz

Russell

£49

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Mactan Island

Aparthotel

A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a backdrop of modern buildings.

A nighttime view of a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

An indoor atrium with a curved ceiling, surrounded by trees and plants, and a central open space with a wooden floor.

A spacious indoor atrium with a central tree, surrounded by seating areas and a glass railing.

Tambuli Seaside Resort and Spa

Maribago

"The pools are the best part of this resort. I also love the way the resort is designed with trees in a lot of shade. A nice quiet place to relax."

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of the sea and greenery.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a mounted TV displaying various shows, and a wooden door.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of the city and ocean.

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, beachfront, and a pier extending into the water.

La Mirada Residences

Mactan

"Property is good but the bathroom by the lobby is so dirty no tissue no water toilets is not flushed."

Aparthotel

A cozy room with a hanging chair, a cushioned bench, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV displaying the Philippines, and a robe hanging on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a stone backsplash, a dining area with a bar stool, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a fireplace.

A modern room with a stone wall, a wooden desk, a hanging chair, and a large window with a view of greenery.

CLOCKWORKORANGE Luxury Suites

Pusok

"Loved hot tub, food look of the room and very convenient!"

Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, a marble accent wall, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a desk.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a large window overlooking a swimming pool and a view of the sea.

La Mirada Residences spaces Sea-view Suites

Mactan

"The owner is very accommodating, flexible in our request. Definitely will stay here again and will refer to friends and family."

Apartment

A poolside area with thatched-roof cabanas, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sea.

A pathway leading to a gazebo-style structure with a view of the sea.

A beachside view with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sea.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a potted plant.

MCollection - Resort-style Comfort Near Mactan Airport

Mactan

"Friendly staff, clean property, relaxing pool, and many eating options within walking distance."

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a high-rise building.

A modern lobby with a sofa, two lamps, a patterned wall, and a wooden floor.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

A high-rise building with multiple balconies and a clear sky.

CSuites at 8 Newtown Residences

Mactan

"Love the convenient of the place going to olango island"

Condo

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a cityscape.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A dining table with a view of the ocean through large windows.

La Mirada Deluxe Suites with Oceanview

Mactan

"My fiance and I had a great stay and the owner was very friendly. We will stay again! "

Condo

A beach with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a shaded seating area.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a TV. It has large windows with a view of a city and mountains.

A balcony with a clear view of the sea and a construction site below.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a sink, and a microwave.

Condo Resort 1 Br by Rosenda B.

Mactan

"Bathroom dirty, owner unable to reach, no WiFi/TV, no shower curtain, and the one positive a nice view, is obscured by dirty windows and bird poop on the balcony. "

Condo

Stylish Condo 3-minutes to Airport, Poolview at Amani Grand Resort Residences

Pusok

Aparthotel

An outdoor deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant cityscape.

A beach with sun loungers and a thatched-roof building in the background.

A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, high-rise buildings in the background, and a clear sky.

A modern spa with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.

One bedroom Unit at mactan newtown

Mactan

"This place had 100+ problems. Overall a wore out broke down condo. It was stinky (bathroom ventilation problems) and thick grey mold growing. Bunch of junk in the wore out old kitchen. Checkin was uncertain till the last minute. I’ll never stay there again. "

Condo

A rooftop infinity pool with yellow loungers, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror. There are abstract paintings on the wall and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a table set for two, including plates, bowls, glasses, cutlery, and a napkin.

A beach with lounge chairs and a green umbrella, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Mactan Newton Condo with Pool Access

Mactan

"We had a nice stay. My whole family were very happy."

Condo

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, air conditioning unit, and a balcony with a view.

A coastal landscape with a bridge in the distance, a body of water, and a town with buildings.

An aerial view of a residential area with a swimming pool and a basketball court.

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a clock, a view of the outside, and a balcony.

Quayside Condo

Looc

"Fantastic stay"

Condo

A beach resort with a sandy beach, lounge chairs, and a view of the city skyline in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

A modern building with a climbing wall, a landscaped courtyard, and a pool area.

Mactan Newtown Condo Hotel Unit

Mactan

"The property is a great location with great dining options. Very safe and walkable. "

Apartment

A building with a sign reading "patrio house" and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a cabinet, a wall-mounted TV, and a door.

A wooden cabinet with a mounted TV, a remote control, a small plant, and a lamp.

A modern building with a sign reading "barrio house".

Hometel Barrio House Mactan

Mactan

"I use this hotel to store my luggage while I fly to boracay and they take good care of my luggage and very good cheese cake aswell"

Apartment

A two-story house with a covered driveway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small seating area with a couch and a coffee table.

A neatly made bed with a heart-shaped towel arrangement, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

Pal-Watson Apartments

Pajo

"The Host/ staff were amazing lovely ,friendly and helpful people. The apartments were lovely very comfortable and clean . I will be going back to them again ."

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A large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs under umbrellas.

Jpark Island Waterpark

7.8/10 (90 reviews)

This sprawling waterpark resort features thrilling slides, a wave pool, and a private beach on Cebu Island. Guests can enjoy the lazy river in the morning, then retreat to upscale dining venues as the day heats up.

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A building with a large orange sign reading "Islands Souvenirs" and a smaller sign for "Salamat PopeFrancis."

Mactan Marina Mall

7.4/10 (334 reviews)

Mactan Marina Mall offers a convenient shopping haven near Cebu's international airport. Browse local boutiques and international brands, then savour Filipino cuisine before your departure.

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A historical monument with a tall obelisk, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

Magellan Monument

8.2/10 (348 reviews)

This historic obelisk marks where explorer Ferdinand Magellan fell during the 1521 Battle of Mactan. Explore the manicured gardens and nearby Lapu-Lapu Monument for a complete picture of this pivotal Philippine moment.

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Mactan Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)

The Mactan Shrine commemorates where chieftain Lapu-Lapu defeated explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Visit the 20-meter bronze statue and landscaped gardens while enjoying coastal views of this historical site.

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A bridge with a plaque, people sitting on steps, and a river.

Marcelo Fernan Bridge

8.2/10 (44 reviews)

This engineering marvel spans over 1,200 metres, connecting Cebu and Mactan islands with sweeping views of the Mactan Channel. Walk the pedestrian lanes at sunset for spectacular cityscapes and sea vistas.

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Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan

7.6/10 (327 reviews)

This vibrant shopping complex in Lapu-Lapu City offers everything from local boutiques to international brands. Explore multiple floors of retail therapy or sample diverse cuisines at the food court.

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Mactan Town Center

8.4/10 (45 reviews)

Mactan Town Centre offers a convenient mix of shops and restaurants for locals and travellers in Lapu-Lapu City. Visit weekday mornings for a relaxed experience exploring this bustling commercial hub of Cebu.

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Gaisano Island Mall Mactan

7.8/10 (104 reviews)

Gaisano Mactan Island Mall offers diverse retail stores and dining options on Mactan Island. Weekday mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for browsing fashion, electronics, and enjoying family-friendly facilities.

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Pristine beaches and world-class resorts line the coast, inviting you to snorkel vibrant reefs or lounge in luxury. History buffs shouldn't miss the Lapu-Lapu Shrine, honouring the chieftain who famously resisted Spanish colonisation.

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A large bronze statue of a warrior holding a sword and shield, surrounded by palm trees and a white fence.

Top Mactan Island Hotel Reviews

Papabo Backpackers Mactan

8/10 Good

"This is a hostel so you must remember this. Well located and easy to get a grab to. The food from the onsite restaurant was really good."

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This is a dream place. Palm trees. Infinity pool. Excellent dining by the pool. Breakfast buffet like you've never seen. Too bad they don't have a good ocean beach. Warnings for poisonous creatures in the water and lots of green stuff"

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

10/10 Excellent

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Solea Mactan Resort and Waterpark

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff"

Mactan Grand Golden Hotel near Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleased"

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful time would love to return"

The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location ..all the stuff are very nice and kind..Food is good. Overall excellent"

Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The place is beautiful! Food was 4 out of 5. The only downside was we the beach were close during our stay due to low tide and presence of jellyfish."

Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

8/10 Good

More cheap stays in Mactan Island

Papabo Backpackers Mactan

Marigondon Crossing, Lapu- Lapu City Lapu-Lapu Mactan

£5

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (5 reviews)

AOSMEC Square Hotel

Ibabao - Gisi - Agus Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu

£7

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Centro Mactan Suites

Kagudoy Road, Basak Lapu-Lapu

£15

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (41 reviews)

Islands Stay Hotels - Mactan

Mactan Island Lapu-Lapu Cebu

£17

14 Oct - 15 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (214 reviews)

BMAX SPACEPODS

Matumbo-Pusok Road Lapu-Lapu Central Visayas

£19

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)

Sakura Capsule Hotel Cebu

Ariival Area - Domestic Wing Lapu-Lapu Mactan

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9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Mactan Island

Stunning Beaches: Mactan Island boasts beautiful sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Diving Adventures: The island is renowned for exceptional diving spots, catering to all skill levels with guided tours available.
Cultural Richness: Explore historical shrines and landmarks, immersing yourself in the island's vibrant heritage.
Luxurious Resorts: Enjoy a variety of accommodations, from luxurious hotels with ocean views to charming guesthouses.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Mactan offers activities for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for families and couples alike.

Find great hotels near Mactan Island

Whether you seek a luxurious hotel with stunning ocean views or a charming guesthouse nestled in the heart of Mactan Island, you'll discover a diverse array of accommodations to meet your every need. Perfect for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike, Mactan Island offers an excellent selection of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of the Central Visayas.

bai Hotel Cebu: bai Hotel Cebu is a distinguished 4-star hotel known for its eco-friendly ethos, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Situated approximately 4.8km from Mactan Island, this property is perfect for business travellers and eco-conscious vacationers. The hotel features modern amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity, including well-equipped meeting rooms, a rooftop pool with stunning views, and a fitness centre. Its commitment to sustainability ensures a comfortable stay without compromising the environment, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a responsible travel experience.
JPark Island Resort & Waterpark: JPark Island Resort & Waterpark is a luxurious 5-star resort, rated at 8.4, located a mere 3.2km from Mactan Island. This family-friendly paradise offers direct access to pristine beaches and an array of adventure sports, including snorkelling, parasailing, and motorboating. The resort features a vibrant water park, children’s amenities, and on-site dining options that cater to all tastes. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers alike, JPark promises an unforgettable experience filled with fun, relaxation, and thrilling activities.
Eloisa Royal Suites: Eloisa Royal Suites is a stylish 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4, located just 483m from Mactan Island. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. With its contemporary design and well-appointed rooms, Eloisa provides a tranquil environment for work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the attentive service and central location, making it easy to explore the local area while having a productive stay.

Where to stay near Mactan Island

Mactan Island offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Explore the vibrant marine sanctuaries and nearby islands, or unwind at one of the many stunning beach resorts. With a friendly atmosphere and secluded spots, Mactan Island ensures a memorable holiday experience filled with charming moments and breathtaking scenery. Discover the unique vibes of this enchanting island and create unforgettable memories during your stay.

Lapu-Lapu: Situated a mere 4.8km from Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu City is a vibrant destination known for its blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. This bustling city peaks in visitor numbers between March and May, making it an ideal time for a lively atmosphere. Explore an array of resorts, a thrilling water park, and shopping centres that cater to various tastes. Notable attractions include a nearby theme park and stunning beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
Mandaue: Also located 4.8km from Mactan Island, Mandaue City is a hub for both business and family-oriented experiences. With peak tourist seasons in January, July, and September, visitors can enjoy a vibrant urban environment. Mandaue is famous for its extensive shopping centres and malls, offering a great retail experience. Within reach are local landmarks such as a theme park, beautiful beaches, and a water park, providing ample opportunities for fun and leisure.
Basak: Just 1.1km away from Mactan Island, Basak is a charming neighbourhood that attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round. The peak times are typically from January to February and September, drawing families and business travellers alike. This area features various shopping centres and a water park, catering to all ages. Nearby attractions include a theme park and beautiful islands, making Basak a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Mactan Island

Mactan Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, vibrant shopping centres, and luxurious resorts. Visitors can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including local dining and nightlife. For those seeking adventure, the island is renowned for its diving tours, guided excursions, and stunning dive spots that cater to all skill levels. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, Mactan Island promises a memorable experience.

Shopping

In Mactan Island, visit the Mactan Marina Mall, offering a mix of local and international brands alongside dining options. For a more traditional experience, explore the Lapu-Lapu City Public Market, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Cebu Yacht Club, indulge in a luxurious wellness experience with stunning views of the marina. Enjoy relaxing spa treatments and rejuvenating therapies designed to refresh your body and mind, all within an exclusive atmosphere that exudes elegance and tranquillity, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Mactan Island’s beaches, including exhilarating jet ski rides and parasailing above the azure waters. Explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling or diving, encountering diverse marine life. For a unique adventure, try island hopping to nearby destinations, immersing yourself in the stunning tropical scenery.

Nightlife

Mactan Island's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the lively bars along the coastline, such as the popular Ibiza Beach Club, where you can enjoy music and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Distillery, known for its extensive drink selection and friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mactan Island

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mactan Island are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mactan Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mactan Island is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mactan Island is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mactan Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mactan Island

Mactan Island offers a delightful mix for family, business, and city-themed vacations, featuring notable attractions such as shrines, modern bridges, and historic towers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture, enjoy the beach experience, and explore the wonders of Mactan Island. Key activities include discovering the essential sites and hidden gems around the island, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Magellan Monument: Located 6.4km from Mactan Island, this historic monument commemorates the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in the Philippines. Its cultural significance and impressive structure offer a glimpse into the island's rich history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Mandaue City Hall: Just 3.2km away, this historic civic government building showcases stunning architecture and reflects the vibrant culture of the region. It's a great spot to appreciate local governance and the history behind Mandaue City.
Pier 4 Cebu Port: Situated 4.8km from Mactan Island, this lively jetty is where you can experience excursions and interact with friendly locals. It's an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding waters and islands.

Best time to go to Mactan Island

The best time to visit Mactan Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mactan Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Mactan Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mactan Island

Visiting Mactan Island is convenient, with CEBu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu International Airport) located 3.2km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Shangri-La Mactan and Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island, both approximately 4.8km from the airport, and JPark Island Resort & Waterpark, just 3.2km away, offering transport services to the airport. Another option is Panglao (TAG-Bohol International Airport), situated 83.7km from Mactan, with nearby hotels like Henann Resort Alona Beach and The Bellevue Resort, providing various transport services. Lastly, Bacolod (BCD-New Bacolod - Silay Airport) is 115.9km away, with hotels such as L'Fisher Hotel offering shuttle services to the airport.

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1. Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

2. Radisson Blu Cebu

3. Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

4. JPark Island Resort & Waterpark

5. bai Hotel Cebu

6. Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu

7. Mercure Mactan Cebu

8. Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino

9. Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino

10. Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort

11. Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

12. SEMPRE PREMIER INN MACTAN AIRPORT HOTEL

13. Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

14. Seda Central Bloc Cebu City

15. Holiday Inn Cebu City by IHG

16. The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu

17. Quest Hotel & Conference Center

18. Mactan Grand Golden Hotel near Airport

19. Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel

20. Seda Ayala Center Cebu City

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