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Island Vibes Hostel, Moalboal

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Panagsama Road, Moalboal, 6032
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Steps from Panagsama Beach
Great
8.4
/10

2-star budget hostel in Moalboal with diving access

Location

Island Vibes Hostel is located in the heart of Moalboal, just a short walk from Panagsama Beach. This area is known for its rich marine life, making it a prime spot for diving and snorkeling. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like Pescador Island and the stunning Kawasan Falls.

Diving Experiences

The hostel offers direct access to premier diving locations, including the renowned Sardine Run. Guests can book diving trips through the on-site dive shop, which provides equipment rental and guided excursions. Certified instructors are available for those who want to enhance their diving skills or receive diving certifications.

Accommodation Types

Island Vibes Hostel provides a variety of dormitory-style accommodations to meet different budgets. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, each equipped with comfortable bunk beds and personal lockers. Private rooms are also available for those seeking more privacy.

Dining Options

The on-site bar and restaurant serve a range of local and international dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy daily specials and fresh seafood sourced from local markets. A communal kitchen is also available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Community and Activities

Island Vibes Hostel creates a friendly atmosphere with organized social activities and events for guests. This includes movie nights, game nights, and guided tours of local attractions. The communal areas are designed for interaction, allowing guests to meet fellow travelers.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Moalboal, short walk from Panagsama Beach

Diving: Direct access to Sardine Run and certified instructors

Accommodation: Mixed and female-only dorms, private rooms

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant with local dishes

Community: Organized social activities and communal areas

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Pescador Island to see vibrant marine life up close.
  • Indulge in local delicacies at the Moalboal Public Market every weekend.
  • Catch the stunning sunrise views from the top of Panagsama Beach.
  • Visit the nearby Kawasan Falls for a refreshing swim and canyoneering.
  • Try Cebu lechon at One More Seafood for a delicious local feast.

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Facilities

Island Vibes Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Island Vibes Hostel Location

Panagsama Road, Moalboal, 6032
Explore Moalboal
Local Adventures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Panagsama Beach
Panagsama Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant marine life, Panagsama Beach is perfect for snorkeling and relaxation, with a lively beachfront atmosphere.
Savedra Beach Resort
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering easy access to water sports along the stunning coast.
Naomi's Bottle Museum
Naomi's Bottle Museum
11 minutes' walk
Features a fascinating collection of bottles and artifacts, showcasing local history; great for a quick cultural fix.
Quo Vadis Divers
11 minutes' walk
A diving hub offering guided tours and equipment rentals, perfect for guests looking to explore underwater beauty.
Diving Adventures
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences provided by local operators feature colorful reefs and vibrant marine life; bookings recommended.
Relaxing at Savedra Beach Resort
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing day at the beach, sunbathing or swimming in calm waters offers a great way to unwind after adventurous excursions.
Betsy's Grill and Restobar
8 minutes' walk
Offers a festive atmosphere with local dishes and seafood specialties; try their grilled recipes for a taste of local flair.
Smooth Cafe Moalboal
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a focus on healthy meals and smoothies, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch in a laid-back environment.
Daily Sweet Snow Ice Shop
9 minutes' walk
Serves delightful icy treats; perfect for families looking to cool down and enjoy refreshing snacks after a day in the sun.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5-10 minutes' walk
A mix of bars featuring live music and karaoke personalities create a vibrant nightlife for all ages to enjoy throughout the evening.
Cultural Events at Moalboal
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals and markets in Moalboal showcase local art and culture; check local listings for family-friendly events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Moalboal 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Sibulan (DGT) 122 min  ·  50.2 mi
    Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
j & c guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Vibes Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Island Vibes Hostel
What is the distance from Island Vibes Hostel to Basdiot Beach?
The hostel is located approximately 600 meters from Basdiot Beach.
Which airport is closest to Island Vibes Hostel?
Sibulan Airport is 80 km away from the hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Vibes Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Island Vibes Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Altrove (0.5 km) and Betsy's Grill and Restobar (0.5 km).
Does Island Vibes Hostel offer free parking?
The hostel offers free private parking on-site, which requires a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Island Vibes Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and some have a dining area.
What facilities can guests find at Island Vibes Hostel?
The hostel features a shared kitchen, garden, terrace, and leisure TV room.
What recreational activities are available at Island Vibes Hostel?
Guests can enjoy karaoke as a recreational activity at the hostel.
Does Island Vibes Hostel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What are the attractions close to Island Vibes Hostel?
Kawasan Falls and Santo Nino Church are both located 26 km from the hostel.

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