
Matinloc Island Resort
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Overview
This comfortable resort in El Nido provides complimentary wireless internet, as well as an infinity pool and a private beach. It also offers an airport shuttle, a 24-hour reception and a kids pool.
Luggage storage, a concierge and a car rental desk are just some of the convenient services at Matinloc Resort. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax.
This resort features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They all have a mini bar, a coffee maker and a refrigerator.
The on-site restaurant is an ideal spot to unwind while enjoying a selection of international dishes. Cocktails and a large range of drinks are served at the bar.
Matinloc Resort is under a 35-minute drive from El Nido Airport. Hiking, fishing and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby.
Amenities at Matinloc Island Resort
- Private beach
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Infinity pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- 24hr front desk
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Canoeing
- Darts
- Snorkeling
- Table tennis
- Water sport facilities (on site)
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Slippers
- Telephone
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Saltwater pool
- Massage
- Infinity pool
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
Bathroom
- Shower cap
- Bidet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Dining
- Minibar
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Private beach
- Garden
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Workspace
- Laptop safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Matinloc Island Resort
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What are the food options like at Matinloc Resort?
The food options at Matinloc Resort are limited and some guests found them to be expensive. Some guests also mentioned that the quality of the food did not match the premium price.
Are there any concerns about the room amenities at Matinloc Resort?
Some guests mentioned concerns about the room amenities, such as stained or worn towels and bedding. Additionally, some guests found the design of the villa to be inefficient, with limited storage space for clothes.
What activities are available at Matinloc Resort?
Matinloc Resort offers various water sport activities such as snorkeling and kayaking. However, some guests noted that there are limited activities on the island, and the hiking trail was closed and not maintained.
Is alcohol served at Matinloc Resort?
No, alcohol is not served at Matinloc Resort. Guests are advised to bring their own drinks from the city by boat as there is no store to buy from on the island.
When is the best time to visit Matinloc Resort?
The high season at Matinloc Resort is in December, while the low season is in June. It's important to consider these seasonal variations when planning a visit.
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Consider Bringing Your Own Alcohol
The resort does not serve alcohol, so consider bringing your own if you wish to enjoy drinks during your stay.
Verify Room Views
Some guests reported discrepancies between the room they booked and the actual view. It's advisable to verify the room view upon check-in and request a change if necessary.
Be Mindful of Food Prices
Several guests found the food to be expensive, and some mentioned that the quality did not match the price. Consider exploring dining options in nearby El Nido to compare prices and quality.
Check Room Accessibility
Some rooms require climbing steep stairs, and there may be limited elevator access. If mobility is a concern, inquire about room accessibility before booking.
Plan for Boat Transfers
The resort charges for boat transfers, which may differ from previous policies. Factor this into your budget and travel plans.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The resort's proximity to attractions like Matinloc Island, Small Lagoon, and Big Lagoon makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of El Nido. Plan excursions to these nearby spots for a memorable experience.
Opt for Beach Villas
Guests praised the beach villas for their spaciousness and beautiful location. Consider booking a beach villa for a comfortable and scenic stay.
Engage in Water Activities
Take advantage of the resort's water sport facilities, such as snorkeling and kayaking, for a memorable and adventurous experience.
Be Prepared for Limited TV Channels
Some guests noted a limited selection of TV channels. If TV entertainment is important to you, consider bringing alternative forms of entertainment.
Consider Bringing Groceries
A guest mentioned a delay in receiving groceries and food from the mainland. If you have specific dietary needs or preferences, consider bringing essential groceries with you.
Location
What's nearby
- Matinloc Island0.4 mi
- Small Lagoon2.4 mi
- Miniloc Island2.5 mi
- Big Lagoon2.6 mi
- Secret Lagoon2.8 mi
- Shimizu Island3.3 mi
- Seven Commandos Beach6 mi
- El Nido Dock6.5 mi
- Snake Island6.7 mi
- Parish of St Francis of Assisi6.7 mi
- El Nido Municipal Hall6.8 mi
- Palawan Divers6.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Matinloc Island Resort
Low season | June |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $468 |
Average price (weekend night) | $362 |
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to city center | 6.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | El Nido |
Distance to airport | 8.7 mi |