Matinloc Island,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
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Near the snorkeling area
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
3.6
4.1
/5
Loved by Matinloc Island Resort guests
Kind staff
Beautiful location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Private beach access
Easy boat transfers
"The beach is fantastic, you can snorkel right off the beach and see a variety of fish."
Joshua from United States
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"You can also get a complimentary kayak and paddle to a nearby sand bank and feel like you are alone on the island."
Karola from Poland
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"Tried tasty grouper shashimi straight from the sea.. they have a cage for live fish and we just pick the one we need."
Anonymous
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Location
Matinloc Island Resort is situated on a private island in El Nido, surrounded by stunning limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters of the Bacuit Bay. Accessible only by boat, this resort provides a tranquil retreat amidst nature's best offerings. The hotel is just a short boat ride from El Nido town, providing easy access to local adventures.
Rooms
The resort offers 35 spacious rooms, all with breathtaking sea views. Each room features a private balcony to take in the scenic beauty of the area. Options include elegant villas with modern amenities designed for comfort and privacy.
Dining
Dining at Matinloc Island Resort includes a diverse menu at the on-site restaurant, showcasing local Filipino dishes alongside international cuisine. The bar offers a variety of beverages, ensuring guests enjoy their time by the sea. Room service is available for those who prefer a private dining experience.
Activities
Guests can engage in various water sports, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding in vibrant marine environments. The hotel also organizes island-hopping tours, allowing exploration of nearby hidden lagoons and secluded beaches. Relaxation options include beach lounging and guided nature walks through lush surroundings.
Wellness
The resort includes wellness services that provide wellness activities designed for relaxation. Guests can pamper themselves with massages and treatments that draw on local traditions. Yoga sessions are also available to promote overall well-being among visitors.
Highlights
Location: Private island surrounded by limestone cliffs
Rooms: Spacious villas with breathtaking sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Activities: Water sports and island-hopping tours
“Setting the scene for leisure and adventure, this beachfront resort uniquely sits amid tropical fjords. I'm particularly drawn to the blending of local ingredients with innovative cuisine and the option for al fresco dining. I think that families and couples alike will appreciate the exclusive boat tours for island exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Matinloc Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Suite Panoramic Ocean View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Suite Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Junior Suite Matinloc Garden View
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Beach Front Villa Panoramic Ocean View
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Ocean view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Matinloc Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Matinloc Island Resort offers a delightful dining experience at La Playa Fresco, where Italian, Asian, and international flavors come together in an enchanting ambiance. Guests can indulge in fine dining while surrounded by breathtaking views of lush gardens and the sparkling Palio Sea, creating a perfect backdrop for every meal throughout the day.
La Playa Fresco
Italian, Asian, International
Ambiance
Al fresco dining with stunning views of gardens, lush forests, and the surrounding sea, ideal for families and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a fusion of culinary traditions crafted by an acclaimed culinary team using locally grown ingredients. Experience dining poolside under the stars, on the beach, or at other secluded islands, with menus that feature island-influenced creations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Matinloc Island Resort Location
Matinloc Island,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
Map view
Matinloc Island,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Beach
Hidden Beach
5200 ft
Island
Matinloc Island
3000 ft
Landmark
Secret Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Talisay Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Matinloc Shrine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Small Lagoon
2.5
mi
Landmark
Tapiutan Strait
2.2
mi
Landmark
Star Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Miniloc Island
2.5
mi
Landmark
Big Lagoon
2.6
mi
Landmark
Secret Lagoon
2.7
mi
Landmark
Small Lagoon to Big Lagoon
2.7
mi
Island
Snake Island
2.9
mi
Landmark
El Nido Resorts
2.8
mi
Island
Tapiutan Island
3.0
mi
Beach
Payong-Payong Beach
3.1
mi
Nearby
Palilo Beach
100 ft
Explore El Nido
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hidden Beach
20 minutes walking
Secluded white sands sheltered by rock formations, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Matinloc Island
10 minutes walking
Stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity make this scenic island a must-visit for nature lovers.
Secret Beach
25 minutes walking
A hidden paradise accessible by a narrow crevice, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Kayaking
5 minutes walking
Rent kayaks on nearby beaches for an exciting exploration of the coastal waters.
Snorkeling at Matinloc Beach
5 minutes walking
Experience vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life at this prime snorkeling spot.
Island Hopping Tours
10 minutes walking
Join organized tours to explore remote beaches and lagoons, offering a thrill of adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at various nearby retreats, fostering tranquility and well-being.
The Nesting Table
10 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance serving local dishes such as Adobo and fresh seafood.
Sava Beach Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with tropical drinks and grilled favorites, perfect for a sunset view.
Cadlao Resort Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Offers Filipino and international cuisine with a serene beachfront view.
Buccaneers Club
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live bands and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for socializing.
Café del Nido
5 minutes walking
Chill café with occasional live music and local art showcases, welcoming families and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido22 min
·
8.8
mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)11 min
·
4.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Matinloc Island Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
matinloc resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Matinloc Island Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Private beach
Kind staff
Stunning location
Free kayaks
Modern building
Cons
Overpriced tours
Limited food choices
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
7.9/10
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