Papabo Backpackers Mactan

2.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Basic Triple Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Reception
Outdoor dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Marigondon Crossing, Lapu- Lapu City, Lapu-Lapu, Mactan, 6015
  • Place, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Mactan Doctors' Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mactan Export Processing Zone
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cebu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About this property

Papabo Backpackers Mactan

Hostel with an outdoor pool, near Jpark Island Waterpark
Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Papabo Backpackers Mactan offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations, with a hairdryer. This Lapu-Lapu hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Papabo Backpackers Mactan, you'll be within walking distance of Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Jpark Island Waterpark and 13 minutes from SM City Cebu
Papabo Backpackers Mactan offers its guests an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lapu-Lapu hostel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Papabo Backpackers Mactan Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

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Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Julien

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. And good decoration.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025