Brgy. Tanawan,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6025,
Central Visayas
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Near the Whale Shark & Waterfalls
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Accommodations
Sharky Hostel Oslob offers a variety of mixed dormitories, including 6-bed and 8-bed options, catering to backpackers and budget travelers. Each dorm room is equipped with sturdy bunk beds and individual charging stations for convenience. Private rooms are also available for those seeking a more secluded stay.
Activities
The hostel provides access to a range of activities, including whale shark watching trips that can be arranged on-site. Snorkeling gear rental is available, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life of Oslob. Other activities include island hopping and tours to nearby attractions.
Dining
Guests of Sharky Hostel can enjoy local delicacies at the on-site dining area. A shared kitchen is available for those who prefer to cook their own meals. The bar serves a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Location
Conveniently located near the main whale shark watching site, Sharky Hostel is just a short walk to the beach. The hostel is situated close to local dining options and shops, offering easy access to necessary amenities. This central location allows guests to experience the best of Oslob without the need for extensive travel.
Common Areas
The hostel features a communal lounge area where travelers can meet and share their experiences. A terrace offers a scenic view of the surrounding area, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The hostel also organizes social events, enhancing the opportunity for camaraderie among guests.
Highlights
Location: Near whale shark watching site
Accommodation: Mixed dormitories and private rooms
Dining: On-site dining area and bar
Activities: Whale shark watching trips and snorkeling
Must-do experiences
Swim with whale sharks at Oslob, book early to secure your spot.
Taste fresh mango float at the nearby Oslob Market for a sweet treat.
Visit Boljoon Church for stunning views and rich local history.
Take a sunset stroll along Oslob's beautiful coastline at Brgy. Tan-awan.
Explore Tumalog Falls for a refreshing dip in a serene setting.
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Select your room type
Sharky Hostel Oslob offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Sharky Hostel Oslob offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Sharky Hostel Oslob Location
Brgy. Tanawan,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6025,
Central Visayas
Map view
Brgy. Tanawan,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6025,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Waterfall
Tumalog Falls
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tumalog Waterfalls
1.7
mi
Landmark
Oslob whale watching
1.7
mi
Island
Sumilon Island Dock
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sumilon Island Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sumilon Island Marine Sanctuary
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sumilon Island Lighthouse
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mainit Spring
2.5
mi
Public Building
Sanayon
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cangcua-ay Chapel
3.9
mi
Landmark
Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort Port
5.6
mi
Landmark
Whale Shark & Waterfalls Philipines
6.4
mi
Landmark
Barangay Tan-awan Oslob Cebu Philippines
6.4
mi
Nearby
Oslob
Cangcua-ay Chapel
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Terrasse
300 ft
National High Way Opposite Whaleshark Briefing Center
Explore Oslob
Local Highlights Near Sharky Hostel Oslob
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tumalog Falls
30 minutes walking
Stunning waterfalls and lush surroundings make Tumalog Falls a must-visit. It offers great photo opportunities and nature trails.
Oslob Whale Watching
30 minutes walking
Famous for close encounters with whale sharks, this activity is both thrilling and educational, drawing visitors from around the globe.
Cangcua-ay Chapel
10 minutes' walk
A quaint chapel steeped in local culture, perfect for a quick visit to appreciate its architecture and serene atmosphere.
Whale Shark Interaction
30 minutes walking
Engage with gentle giant whales in Oslob. Guided tours offer unforgettable experiences, with fees typically around $15.
Mainit Spring
45 minutes walking
Natural hot springs provide a relaxing retreat. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration; entrance usually costs around $2.
La Terrasse
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery featuring local flavors and international dishes. Try their freshly prepared seafood platters, reservations recommended.
The Library
10 minutes' drive
An elegant venue with a diverse menu ranging from Filipino to Western dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and craft cocktails.
Tangguyob Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual hangout spot offering live music on weekends. A fun atmosphere for drinks and socializing with friendly locals.
Oslob Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market scene filled with local crafts, snacks, and live performances. Ideal for families, running every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslob14 min
·
5.4
mi
Airports
Sibulan (DGT)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Bohol-Panglao International (TAG)190 min
·
78.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sharky Hostel Oslob from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sharky Hostel Oslob
What time can I check in at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Check-in time is 14:00.
What time do I need to check out of Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Sharky Hostel Oslob from the nearest airport?
Sibulan Airport is located 23 km from the hostel.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What amenities are featured at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
The hostel features a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace, and a shared kitchen.
Are there any on-site activities at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Guests can play billiards and use the games room at the hostel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Tan-awan Beach is just a few steps away, and Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort Port Public Beach is located 3 km from the hostel.
What dining options are available at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
The hostel provides a shared kitchen for self-catering needs.
What type of room amenities can I expect at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Guest rooms feature bed linen, and some rooms include a balcony and seating area.
Is smoking allowed at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
The hostel has non-smoking rooms.
How can I store my luggage at Sharky Hostel Oslob?
Luggage storage is available for guests at the hostel.