Buyong Mactan Island,
Lapu-Lapu City,
Philippines,
6015,
Central Visayas
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Near Alegrado Island
Great
8.4
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/10
4.0
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great beach access
Delicious food
Fantastic view
Well kept pools
"They have a kiddie korner which caters to the kids who want to play, draw, and do some creativity."
Rona from Denmark
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"For me that fact the whole hotel campus is a non-smoking (and vaping) hotel was a massive bonus!"
Jay from United Kingdom
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"The sunrise view from the newly renovated building is breathtaking!"
NGP1127 from Philippines
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Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel
A crown jewel of Cebu's coastline, the Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel proudly stands as a statement of refined comfort and timeless Filipino hospitality. Located just 15 km from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, this 1.7-hectare paradise is embraced by pristine white sands and gently swaying palms, leading to an alluring beachfront that invites you to unwind. The moment you step into the lobby, your senses are met by tasteful elegance - a harmonious blend of contemporary design and local artistry, accented by features that whisper luxury. The air is laced with the scent of the ocean, while the warm laughter of staff reflects a deeper familial warmth that stretches through generations. As you navigate the resort, the dual pools serve as the vibrant heart, surrounded by spacious sun terraces and plush loungers that beckon you to relax. Experience LUNA; the intimate on-site restaurant tantalizes your taste buds with authentic Spanish tapas and inventive cocktails, elevating your evening into memorable culinary moments.
Explore the Local Area
With a prime beachfront location, Costabella serves as your gateway to Cebu's vibrant surroundings. Nearby attractions include the Palace Casino Cebu (2 km), perfect for an evening of entertainment, and the picturesque Hilutungan Channel (2 km) for diving enthusiasts. The hotel also gives easy access to Boyla Diving Resort (0.5 km) and the bustling Shangs Island Town Center (1.5 km) for shopping and dining. The Mactan-Cebu International Airport is a mere 15-minute taxi ride away, ensuring convenience for travelers arriving or departing. Local transport options such as white regular taxis are readily available, allowing you to seamlessly explore the rich cultural tapestry that Cebu has to offer.
Room Information
Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel boasts a total of 156 well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a haven of comfort and relaxation. The accommodations range from spacious deluxe rooms to luxurious beachfront suites, all air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Many rooms come with private balconies that offer stunning ocean views, while others reveal tranquil garden vistas. From the chic decor to the plush bedding, every detail caters to a restful stay, ensuring guests feel at home.
Room Upgrades
For those looking to elevate their experience, upgrade options include the Premier Deluxe Poolside Room (approximately 420 sq ft) featuring direct access to the freeform pool and lush garden views, and the Beachfront Suite (approximately 700 sq ft), which includes a private balcony, a spacious living area, and stunning views of the azure coastline. Each suite promises luxurious amenities and opulent comfort, accommodating up to four guests, making it ideal for families or groups looking to revel in an idyllic retreat, away from the everyday hustle.
“Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel stands out with its blend of Filipino and Spanish design, offering a distinct character along the Lapu-Lapu City beachfront. The private beach is a real advantage, undisturbed by vendors. I especially appreciate the family-friendly focus, with pools and activities catering to both adults and children.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Poolside
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premiere Deluxe Poolside
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
2-Bedroom Seafront Suite
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Nearby Attractions
Buyong Mactan Island,
Lapu-Lapu City,
Philippines,
6015,
Central Visayas
Map view
Buyong Mactan Island,
Lapu-Lapu City,
Philippines,
6015,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mactan Island Aquarium
1.4
km
Landmark
Lapu Lapu Statue
2.7
km
Landmark
Alegrado Island
690 m
Landmark
Magellan's Marker
2.7
km
Landmark
Happy Beach Cebu
1.8
km
Shopping Area
Shangs Island Town Center
1.5
km
Landmark
Mactan Newton Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Seascapes Resort Incorporated
1.4
km
Landmark
Cebu Helmet Diving
1.6
km
Casino
The Palace Casino Cebu
1.9
km
Landmark
Tambuli
1.8
km
Landmark
Mactan Shrine
2.6
km
Landmark
Hilutungan Channel
2.1
km
Landmark
Maribago Public Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Lapulapu Monument
2.7
km
Landmark
The Mactan Newtown
2.3
km
Spa Centre
Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
2.6
km
Landmark
Mactan Shrine Parking Lot
2.7
km
Casino
Mactan Isla Resort and Casino
2.9
km
Landmark
Mercato de Mactan
2.9
km
Landmark
Cebu Paradive Resort
3.4
km
Beach
Tonggo Beach
3.4
km
Store
Elora Supermarket
3.7
km
Landmark
Banban Beach
4.4
km
Landmark
San Vicente Marine Sanctuary
4.6
km
Bridge
Marcelo Fernan Bridge
6.0
km
Golf Course
Mactan Island Golf Club
4.8
km
Landmark
Mactan Airbase Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Maribagini
4.8
km
Nearby
Maribago
Boyla Diving Resort
530 m
Restaurants
Luna Bar
1.4
km
Restaurant
Luna Tapas + Bar
1.6
km
Buyong
Maribago Grill
1.0
km
Bagumbayan
Japanese Ramen Tsune
970 m
M. L. Quezon National Highway
Goldmango grill
1.3
km
M. L. Quezon National Highway
Gold Mango Grill & Restaurant
1.3
km
Lapu-Lapu St Bagumbayan 1 Maribago
GoldMango
1.4
km
Restaurant
La Bella Pizza Bistro
1.2
km
Karancho Resort
Beshy's
1.1
km
Looc
Explore Lapu-Lapu City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mactan Island Aquarium
17 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers educational tours and interactive exhibits ideal for families.
Lapu Lapu Statue
30 minutes walking
A historic monument commemorating the local hero, this site is perfect for photo opportunities and offers cultural insights.
Alegrado Island
10 minutes walking
A serene getaway with beautiful beaches and clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day trip and exploring marine life.
Cebu Helmet Diving
20 minutes walking
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this diving experience with stunning underwater views is accessible nearby with guided tours available.
Boyla Diving Resort
7 minutes walking
A relaxed diving center with options for beginners and experienced divers to explore vibrant coral reefs.
Luna Grill
17 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere featuring local seafood and barbecue specialties. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Japanese Ramen Tsune
12 minutes walking
Authentic ramen and sushi in a casual setting. Gluten-free options available for dietary preferences.
The Palace Casino Cebu
25 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, suitable for adult visitors looking for nightlife.
Shangs Island Town Center
20 minutes walking
Offers shopping, cafes, and occasional live music, perfect for families and friends looking to unwind.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Lapu-Lapu City7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)18 min
·
11.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 1,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
143
Questions of the users
About Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel
Can I reserve three premiere deluxe rooms for a group of nine adults and two children, instead of the five rooms suggested by the booking website?
22 February 2024
Yes, booking three rooms is possible, and you can pay for the extra person at check-in, subject to availability.
Is there a wheelchair available for guests to use during their stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, a wheelchair can be requested for use during your stay, subject to availability.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the property?
5 April 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for in-house guests throughout the resort.
Are airport transportation options available, and what are the charges for them?
15 May 2024
Transportation can be arranged for an additional fee based on the distance. Taxis or Grab cars are alternative options as well.
How much would it cost to accommodate two children in a room for one night?
30 June 2024
All room types can accommodate a maximum of 2 children under 11 years old using existing bedding, without additional charge for breakfast.
Is it possible to check in early on the day of arrival?
12 July 2024
Early check-in may be possible based on room availability. Guests can store luggage while exploring the resort until the room is ready.
Is the beach easily accessible from the resort, or do guests need transportation to reach it?
21 August 2024
The private beach is located adjacent to the property, making it convenient for guests to access directly from their rooms.
Can I visit please the resort for just a day without staying overnight?
18 September 2024
Day trip packages are available daily, with varying rates for weekdays and weekends.
Are guests permitted to bring outside food and drinks into the resort?
14 October 2024
Outside food and beverages are not allowed on the property, and corkage fees may apply if food consumption occurs in public areas.
Is the resort open to all guests regardless of their vaccination status?
2 November 2024
Yes, no vaccination documents are required for check-in, although it's advisable to check airline requirements.
How far is the resort from Cebu City, and what can I expect to pay for a taxi ride there?
30 December 2024
Cebu City is approximately 22 kilometers from the resort, and taxi fares typically start around ₱500 based on the meter.
Are pets allowed on the resort premises?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted inside the property.
How long does it take to travel from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to the resort?
28 February 2025
The journey from the airport to the resort typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Is there any flexibility in room bookings for families that need to keep older children with parents?
11 March 2025
Yes, it's possible to book two rooms and indicate only one child, as each room accommodates 2 adults and up to 2 children under 12 without extra costs.
What is the best time of year to visit for a perfect beach holiday?
20 April 2025
Anytime is great for a beach holiday, although June and July can bring occasional rain showers. For optimal weather, consider visiting during the dry season.
Which accommodations offer balconies, if I prefer one?
17 May 2025
Rooms such as the Premiere Deluxe Poolside and Deluxe Poolside feature private balconies for guests to enjoy.
Do any water sports activities like banana boats or parasailing get offered at the resort?
3 June 2025
Various water sports activities are available, and guests can inquire at the Guest Services Team upon arrival.
Is late check-in permitted for arrivals around midnight?
25 June 2025
Yes, the front desk is available around the clock to accommodate late check-ins.