Hippocampus

3.0 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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Beach views
Standard Double Room
Reception
Bar (on property)
Superior Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Cebu, 1603
  • Bounty Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Bagacay Point Lighthouse
    ‪28 min walk‬
  • Guimbitayan Beach

Room options

Superior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
In-room safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Bidet
Private bathroom
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Daanbantayan

At Hippocampus you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Bounty Beach and Logon Church. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find scuba diving. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Daanbantayan hotel include Daanbantayan Ferry Port and within 30 minutes you'll find Bagacay Point Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Bounty Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Daanbantayan Ferry Port - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Logon Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Street Market & Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Avrill's Malapascua Island - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Angelina - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Vida Beach Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mabuhay Foods & Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hippocampus

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hippocampus.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Daanbantayan hotel.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hippocampus offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations, with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: PHP 100 to 350 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Magellans Restaurant

Things to do

  • Scuba diving

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via Boat and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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 100 to 350 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: PHP 3500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

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

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hippocampus Daanbantayan
Hippocampus Hotel Daanbantayan
Hippocampus Hotel
Hippocampus Daanbantayan
Hippocampus Hotel Daanbantayan

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Hippocampus?

Yep, Hippocampus is a short 5-minute walk from Bounty Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and scuba diving.

Does Hippocampus serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hippocampus?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hippocampus?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hippocampus?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hippocampus?

Furry friends are welcome at Hippocampus, with food and water bowls on offer.