Plantation Bay Resort & Spa | Lagoon-Front Spa Retreat

Name: Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa, Lapu-Lapu City
Address: Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, Central Visayas, 6015
Price range: US$182+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, 6015

Near Banban Beach

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Loved by Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa guests

Lagoon views

Delicious meals

Clean rooms

Attentive staff

Spa massage

"The pool lagoon arrangement is gorgeous and the property never not looked like it was from a movie or a brochure."

Steph from Australia

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"The full body massage at Mogambo Springs was excellent."

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"The spa was epic."

Thomas from United States

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5-star resort with extensive private lagoon and spa

Amenities

Plantation Bay offers a generous 28 acres of lush landscaping and over 2.3 hectares of saltwater lagoons. The resort includes four freshwater pools with distinct designs featuring slides, whirlpools, and mist-caves. A well-equipped dive center, recognized as a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort, caters to both novice and experienced divers with vibrant marine life just minutes from guest rooms.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 250 spacious rooms spread across a village-like layout, all directly fronting the lagoon. Each room is designed with charming plantation touches and includes custom bathtubs built for two. The property provides more space per guest than other resorts in the area, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Wellness

Mogambo Springs, the hotel's extensive spa, resembles an 18th-century Japanese village and offers various health and relaxation options. Guests can enjoy multiple hot pools, mineral baths, and a full range of therapies including massage and aromatherapy. Unique treatments like Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy help rejuvenate the body, further enhancing the wellness experience.

Dining

Plantation Bay hosts four unique dining options showcasing diverse culinary styles. Guests may enjoy Asian-Seafood by the sea, Mediterranean-Steak in an Art Nouveau setting, or a retro American Diner serving hearty classics. The resort's coffee shop offers a daily theme buffet, further enhancing the dining experience.

Activities for Children

Plantation Bay provides numerous activities tailored for children, including fishing for live garoupa and organized sandcastle building. A nurse is on duty from 6 AM to 10 PM, ensuring the safety of younger guests. Children can also participate in interactive activities like face painting and boat racing.

Highlights

Location: 28 acres of lush landscaping

Amenities: 4 unique dining options

Wellness: Mogambo Springs spa complex

Activities: PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

Kids: Organized fishing and face painting

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mactan Shrine for a glimpse into local history.
Try the famous Lechon at Cebu's Best for a tasty treat.
Explore the local market at Taboan for fresh dried fish.
Don't miss Marigondon Cave for an adventure-filled day.
Take a sunset stroll on the white sands of Mactan Island.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

Breakfast at Kilimanjaro is a must. Ube milkshake at the diner is divine! Multiple restaurants offer delicious dishes.

Emily Carter from United States

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Spa & LeisureMagical Relaxation

The spa has a magical atmosphere, it's clean, and the massages are the best. A must visit.

Kim Suji from South Korea

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Sports & FitnessActive Fun

So many activities are available: pickle ball, archery, shooting range and complimentary bicycle ride.

Brendan O'Connell from Australia

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Room FeaturesLagoon Views

Suites are renovated to a high standard. Enjoyed the large rooms with balconies overlooking the lagoon.

David Smith from United Kingdom

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Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sinful Seniors
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Upper-Level Beachside Room Children Below 18
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Upper-Level Beachside Room — Midnight Arrival Plan
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining venues that cater to all tastes. From vibrant family-friendly settings to romantic dining nooks, each restaurant showcases a unique array of international flavors, ensuring that every meal is a cherished occasion.

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Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa Lapu-Lapu City Restaurant photo In a softly lit, romantic setting, a couple enjoys a dinner for two on an outdoor patio at night. They are seated at a table draped with a white tablecloth, accented by a red cloth and a large red bow.

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Kilimanjaro Kafe

International

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

A warm atmosphere with a varied menu that appeals to all ages, perfect for relaxed family gatherings.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Fiji Restaurant

Japanese, Seafood, Sushi, Asian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly crafted sushi and fresh seafood, served in an environment that blends modern aesthetics with traditional warmth. Ideal for lunch or dinner, especially during special celebrations.

Reservation

yes

Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00 (Monday to Saturday); Lunch only on Sundays.

Alien Abduction

American

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A unique and themed dining experience offering classic American dishes in a fun, eclectic setting. Enjoy adventurous meals that spark curiosity and delight.

Reservation

Dinner only: 18:00 - 23:00 (Tuesday to Friday); Saturday lunch: 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner on Sunday.

Palermo Restaurant

Italian, Spanish, Steakhouse

Ambiance

Family friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor rich flavors of Italy and Spain in a romantic setting, where juicy steaks and delectable pasta dishes create memorable dining moments.

Reservation

yes

Dinner only: 17:00 - 23:00 (Tuesday to Sunday).

Route 66 Diner

American, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Capture the essence of classic Americana with hearty grill and BBQ offerings in a lively diner environment, perfect for friends and family.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, 6015

Explore Lapu-Lapu City

Local Highlights

Suba-Basbas Public Beach

20 minutes' walk

A pristine stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring calm waters perfect for relaxation.

Cebu Happy World Museum

30 minutes' walk

A unique exhibit dedicated to fun and happiness, with vibrant installations and interactive displays for all ages.

Mactan Isla Resort and Casino

25 minutes' walk

An entertainment hub offering gaming, restaurants, and scenic beachfront views; perfect for leisurely adventures.

Mactan Island Aquarium

10 minutes' drive

An engaging aquarium showcasing various marine species, with educational exhibits and feeding sessions for families.

Cebu Helmet Diving

10 minutes' drive

A thrilling underwater experience where you can walk on the ocean floor while observing marine life; guided tours available.

Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in peaceful settings; classes tailored for all levels, offering a chance to unwind during your stay.

Water Sports at Maribago Beach

9 minutes' drive

Jet skiing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding await you; equipment rentals and lessons provided for a fun-filled day.

Kilimanjaro Kafe

25 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery serving local and international dishes; try their signature Filipino cuisine and enjoy the friendly ambiance.

Mercato de Mactan

25 minutes' walk

An open-air market with various food stalls; delight in local delicacies and fresh seafood in a vibrant atmosphere.

Isla Romantica

25 minutes' walk

A romantic dining spot overlooking the water; known for its grilled seafood and tropical cocktails, perfect for couples.

The Palace Casino Cebu

30 minutes' walk

An upscale venue for gaming, entertainment, and fine dining with a lively nightlife scene; suitable for adults.

Local Bars and Lounges

5 minutes' drive

Various bars offering live music and cocktails; a fun spot to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Lapu-Lapu City 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Mactan-Cebu International (CEB) 19 min · 7.7 mi
Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 193 min · 79.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

121

Former name

plantation bay resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 676 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Refreshing pools

Wonderful staff

Spacious accommodations

Variety of activities

Well-maintained property

Cons

Unhelpful front desk

Toilet issues

Overpriced food

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FAQs

About Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa

What is the closest airport to the 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa?

Mactan-Cebu International airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from the 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa with a 20-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can I leave my car in Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa parking lot for free?

Yes, Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa provides parking spaces for free.

What payment methods are available in the exclusive 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa?

At the exclusive 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offer?

The 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offers such room types as Top floor King Room, One-Bedroom Suite, and Top floor Queen Room.

Is the Lapu-Lapu City resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the Lapu-Lapu City resort provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa?

For business travellers the 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa offers a meeting room as well as conference equipment and a xerox.

Which facilities are provided in the exclusive 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa?

Top locations of the exclusive 5-star Plantation Bay A Real Resort With A Real Spa include a convenience shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

Do you have a pool at the Lapu-Lapu City hotel?

Yes, there is 4 outdoor swimming pools as well as a hot tub at the Lapu-Lapu City hotel.