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PLANTATION BAY A REAL RESORT WITH A REAL SPA, Lapu-Lapu City

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15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, 6015
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Near Galapagos Beach
Great
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5-star resort with a private lagoon in Lapu-Lapu City

Amenities

Plantation Bay features 28 acres of landscaped grounds with a staggering 2.3 hectares of saltwater lagoons. Guests can enjoy four expansive freshwater pools that integrate waterfalls, whirlpools, and slides. A variety of recreational activities, including archery, scuba diving, and snorkeling, cater to different interests.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 250 spacious rooms, each designed with a charming plantation touch and most overlooking the private lagoons. Guests can opt for custom bathtubs built for two, ensuring a personal touch in their stay. With 11 hectares of space for these rooms, guests will benefit from more space per guest than any other resort nearby.

Dining

Plantation Bay offers a diverse culinary experience across four unique restaurants, including Asian-Seafood by the sea and Mediterranean-Steak in an Art Nouveau setting. The 'Margarita that's better than any you'll find in Mexico' highlights the commitment to delivering exceptional flavors. Daily changing themed breakfast buffets further enhance the dining options available to guests.

Wellness

The Mogambo Springs Spa within the resort is recognized as one of Asia's most elaborate spa complexes featuring hot, cold, and saltwater pools, steam baths, and multiple therapy options. Guests can enjoy a full range of treatments, including hydro-massages and traditional Filipino massages. Specialized therapies like Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy are also available to aid recovery and rejuvenation.

Entertainment

Plantation Bay presents numerous activities tailored for every guest, from kids to adults, ensuring an exciting holiday experience. Organized children's activities include fishing for live garoupa and sandcastle building, enhancing family camaraderie. The resort also features a Jello-Man Multithlon, offering a unique twist on traditional competitions.

Highlights

Location: 28 acres with private lagoon

Rooms: 250 spacious rooms with lagoon views

Dining: Four unique restaurants

Wellness: Mogambo Springs Spa with extensive facilities

Activities: Diverse options for all ages

Unique Amenities: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy available

“I was intrigued by the sheer scale of this resort, sprawling across acres with its own lagoon system-a bold counterpoint to typical beachfront properties. The Japanese-inspired spa promises an immersive experience, and I like the variety of international dining options available. This could be a smart pick for families seeking a blend of relaxation and activities, with a focus on space and unique water features.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Sinful Seniors
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Upper-Level Beachside Room Children Below 18
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Upper-Level Beachside Room — Midnight Arrival Plan
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Plantation Bay offers a delightful array of dining venues that cater to diverse tastes and preferences, from casual fare to elegant dining. Each restaurant presents a unique culinary experience, inviting guests to explore international flavors in warm and inviting atmospheres.
  • Kilimanjaro Kafe

    International
    Ambiance
    Family friendly
    Key Offerings
    A welcoming space perfect for family gatherings, serving a variety of dishes that appeal to all tastes.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Fiji Restaurant

    Japanese, Seafood, Sushi, Asian
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a fresh and flavorful selection of sushi and seafood, perfect for leisurely lunches or romantic dinners.
    Reservation
    recommended
    Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00 from Monday to Saturday.
  • Alien Abduction

    American
    Ambiance
    Modern
    Key Offerings
    Experience unique American dishes in a contemporary setting; a perfect spot for an adventurous dining experience.
    Reservation
    recommended
    Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00 from Tuesday to Friday; Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00 on Saturday; Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00 on Sunday.
  • Palermo Restaurant

    Italian, Spanish, Steakhouse
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a delectable mix of Italian and Spanish flavors alongside perfectly grilled steaks in a charming atmosphere.
    Reservation
    recommended
    Dinner: 17:00 - 23:00 from Tuesday to Sunday.
  • Route 66 Diner

    American, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    A casual dining spot serving classic American grill favorites in a lively atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.

Location

Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, 6015
Explore Lapu-Lapu City
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Banban Beach
5 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its clear waters and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Suba-Basbas Public Beach
20 minutes' walk
A popular spot for local families, featuring soft sands and vibrant sunsets, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Cebu Happy World Museum
7 minutes' drive
An interactive museum with fun art installations that are great for taking memorable photos.
Mactan Isla Resort and Casino
8 minutes' drive
Offers gaming, dining, and leisure amenities, making it a great spot for both entertainment and relaxation.
Cebu Helmet Diving
10 minutes' drive
An exciting diving experience allowing guests to explore underwater life safely, with guided sessions available.
Mactan Island Aquarium
20 minutes' drive
A relaxing visit showcasing marine life, perfect for families and those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
Kilimanjaro Kafe
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant offering local and international dishes; try their signature grilled seafood platter.
Mercato de Mactan
5 minutes' drive
A lively food market featuring diverse local dishes, ideal for foodies seeking authentic flavors in a casual setting.
The Palace Casino Cebu
8 minutes' drive
A luxurious venue with gaming, live shows, and bars, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for adults.
Mactan Island's Live Music Spots
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy local bands performing popular hits; a perfect way to immerse in the local culture while having fun.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Lapu-Lapu City 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    Mactan-Cebu International (CEB) 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
    Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 193 min  ·  79.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
plantation bay resort and spa

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Kind staff
Stylish spa
Good value
Cons
Dirty pool
Old mattresses
Average food
Far location
Guest reviews
based on 2201 reviews
4/5
based on 656 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa
Can my family who visits me while I'm at the resort enjoy the pool?
12 November 2024
To use the resort's amenities, outside visitors must be registered. If they have not been registered, a charge of $100 per person per day will be applied. Alternatively, they may access the resort's facilities for $25 each per day with prior arrangement.
What's the travel time from the nearest airport to the resort, and are there dining options nearby?
21 February 2025
The journey from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to the resort typically takes about 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Additionally, there are various restaurants and shops in close proximity to the resort.
How far is the resort from the city, and what room arrangements can accommodate three adults and two children?
17 March 2025
The distance to the city can vary, but certain room configurations can accommodate three adults and two children. It's recommended to inquire about specific arrangements directly with the resort.
Are there shuttle services available to locations other than the airport?
8 April 2025
Yes, there are shuttle services available to nearby malls like SM Seaside and NUStar on a daily schedule.
Is it possible to access the resort's amenities without booking a room?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is a daytripper package available for Php 2,000 on weekdays and Php 2,500 on weekends and holidays, which allows non-overnight visitors to enjoy the facilities, including lunch and various activities.
Are vaccination or swab tests required for unvaccinated guests?
30 July 2024
All guests are welcome regardless of vaccination status, and no swab tests are necessary for booking.
Do the lagoon view rooms come with their own bathroom facilities, and what are the bed configurations?
28 January 2025
Lagoon View rooms have either one king bed or two queen-sized beds and they come with en-suite bathroom facilities.
Is transportation from the airport to the resort complimentary, and how is it paid for?
22 February 2025
Airport transfers are included at no charge, but it's best to confirm the arrangements upon booking.
Are there options for dietary restrictions at the resort's restaurants?
5 November 2024
The resort offers a diverse range of dining options, and it's possible to arrange meals that accommodate dietary preferences by informing the staff ahead of time.
Are there facilities for family activities and children's entertainment at the resort?
12 January 2025
Yes, the resort provides organized activities for children, including fishing, boat racing, sandcastle building, and more, ensuring a fun experience for families.

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