Matinloc Island Resort, El Nido

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Matinloc Island, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

Near the beach

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8.6

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3.7

4.2

Accommodation

Matinloc Island Resort offers 50 well-appointed villas that feature ocean views and private balconies. Each villa includes air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom equipped with modern amenities. The private plunge pool in select villas provides an additional touch of luxury.

Dining

The hotel provides dining options at the on-site Lakan Kitchen & Bar, which presents a diverse menu showcasing Filipino cuisine made from fresh local ingredients. Room service is available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their villas. An array of signature cocktails can be enjoyed while watching the sunset over the ocean.

Location

Situated on Matinloc Island, the resort offers direct access to pristine beaches and stunning cliffs that are a part of the Bacuit Archipelago. The resort is a short boat ride from El Nido town, providing convenience for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can embark on island-hopping tours to discover hidden lagoons and secluded beaches nearby.

Wellness

The resort includes a spa offering various treatments and relaxation therapies designed for rejuvenation. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions held by the beach. The wellness center focuses on holistic approaches to well-being.

Activities

Matinloc Island Resort offers water activities such as snorkeling and kayaking, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life. Hiking trails are available for those wishing to experience the island's natural beauty. Evening entertainment includes traditional Filipino cultural performances.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to pristine beaches

Accommodation: 50 well-appointed villas with ocean views

Dining: Lakan Kitchen & Bar with Filipino cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering various treatments

Activities: Snorkeling and kayaking available

Must-do experiences

Visit Hidden Beach for a secluded paradise away from crowds.
Try the local delicacy, kinilaw, at the local eatery near the beach.
Take a kayaking tour to the stunning Big Lagoon at Miniloc Island.
Explore the Secret Lagoon for breathtaking hidden beauty.
Join a traditional dance show at El Nido's cultural center.

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The hotel 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

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Beach Front Villa Panoramic Ocean View

2 persons

100 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Family Villa Panoramic Ocean View

2 persons

120 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

Dining Onsite

At Matinloc Island Resort, dining takes center stage with La Playa Fresco, where a blend of Italian, Asian, and international cuisines come alive amid stunning views of lush gardens and the Palio sea. Experience al fresco settings that transform meals into memorable moments, whether under the stars or on the serene beach.

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La Playa Fresco

Italian, Asian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, with options for poolside dining, beachside meals, or satellite island experiences.

Key Offerings

Delight in a menu that features island-influenced creations with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the unique flavors of El Nido. Perfect for high tea, breakfast, lunch, or dinner with captivating views.

Reservation

Recommended due to the popularity of the venue.

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea.

Location

Matinloc Island, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

Map view

Matinloc Island, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

City landmarks

Beach

Hidden Beach

1.6 km

Island

Matinloc Island

890 m

Landmark

Secret Beach

2.3 km

Beach

Talisay Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Matinloc Shrine

3.2 km

Landmark

Small Lagoon

4.1 km

Landmark

Tapiutan Strait

3.6 km

Landmark

Star Beach

3.6 km

Landmark

Miniloc Island

4.1 km

Landmark

Big Lagoon

4.2 km

Landmark

Secret Lagoon

4.4 km

Landmark

Small Lagoon to Big Lagoon

4.3 km

Island

Snake Island

4.7 km

Landmark

El Nido Resorts

4.5 km

Island

Tapiutan Island

4.8 km

Beach

Payong-Payong Beach

5.0 km

Nearby

Palilo Beach

10 m

Explore El Nido

Explore Matinloc Island

Matinloc Island

10 minutes walking

Matinloc Island features stunning limestone formations and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Hidden Beach

20 minutes walking

Hidden Beach is a secluded spot accessible by boat, known for its serene ambiance, making it ideal for relaxation and family outings.

Secret Beach

25 minutes walking

Secret Beach, encased by towering cliffs, is a hidden gem that offers an unforgettable swimming experience in tranquil waters.

Matinloc Shrine

35 minutes walking

Matinloc Shrine features a scenic viewpoint over Matinloc Island, with historical significance and a tranquil atmosphere.

Snorkeling Excursions

5 minutes driving

Snorkeling excursions to nearby coral gardens offer vibrant marine life, with rentals and guided tours available for seamless experiences.

Kayaking

5 minutes driving

Kayaking around Matinloc Island provides a mix of adventure and exploration, with rental services located nearby for easy access.

Beach Yoga

5 minutes walking

Beach yoga sessions at Palilo Beach offer a relaxing experience while enjoying the soothing sound of waves and stunning scenery.

Island Hopping Tours

5 minutes driving

Guided island-hopping tours allow guests to explore multiple beaches and lagoons, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

The Beach Shack

5 minutes walking

The Beach Shack offers a laid-back atmosphere with fresh seafood and local specialties; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.

Los Olas

10 minutes driving

Los Olas serves a blend of Filipino and international cuisine; their grilled seafood and sunset views are a must-try.

Bistro Jolly

10 minutes driving

Bistro Jolly provides a cozy setting with a diverse menu; their pasta specials and homemade desserts draw regulars.

Sari-Sari Store

5 minutes walking

Sari-Sari Store offers local snacks and beverages, perfect for casual dining or quick bites after outdoor activities.

Matinloc Beach Bar

5 minutes walking

Matinloc Beach Bar features a relaxed vibe with live music on weekends, perfect for grabbing a drink and enjoying the sunset.

The Lounge

10 minutes driving

The Lounge hosts trivia nights and live performances, creating a fun evening atmosphere for guests and locals alike.

Community Market

10 minutes driving

The Community Market offers local crafts and entertainment on weekends, ideal for families and visitors looking for unique souvenirs.

Karaoke Night at Behn Bens

10 minutes driving

Karaoke night at Behn Bens features a lively atmosphere with great food, making it a fun outing for all ages and a chance to sing along.

Getting around

City Centre

El Nido22 min · 14.3 km

Airports

El Nido (ENI)12 min · 7.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 3 pm

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Matinloc Island Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

matinloc resort

FAQs

About Matinloc Island Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Matinloc Island Resort?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Matinloc Island Resort from El Nido airport?

The resort is approximately 11 km from El Nido airport, which takes about 11 minutes by car.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Matinloc Island Resort?

Nearby attractions include Big Lagoon El Nido (4 km), Small Lagoon El Nido (4 km), and Matinloc Shrine (3 km).

Is a spa available at Matinloc Island Resort?

The resort features a spa and wellness centre that offers a variety of treatments for relaxation.

What dining options are available at Matinloc Island Resort?

Guests can enjoy buffet and a la carte meals at the on-site restaurant, La Playa Fresco.

Does Matinloc Island Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.

What recreational activities are offered at Matinloc Island Resort?

Guests can participate in activities such as kayaking, snorkelling, fishing, and table tennis.

What is included in the guest rooms at Matinloc Island Resort?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Is there a pool at Matinloc Island Resort?

The resort features two outdoor infinity pools, including options for adults and children.

What type of hotel is Matinloc Island Resort?

It is a beachfront luxury resort known for its family-friendly and relaxing atmosphere.

Are there facilities for children at Matinloc Island Resort?

The resort offers a dedicated children's pool and a game room for entertainment.

What payment methods does Matinloc Island Resort accept?

The resort accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and UnionPay debit and credit cards.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

La Playa Fresco

Location

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