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PAPABO BACKPACKERS MACTAN
Your Gateway to Cebu & the Philippines.
Welcome to Papabo Backpackers Mactan — a fun, social and affordable place to stay just 10 minutes from Mactan-Cebu International Airport.

Whether you're arriving in the Philippines for the first time, catching an early flight, or looking for the perfect base to explore Cebu and Mactan Island, Papabo puts you right where you need to be.

Located in Marigondon Crossing, we're surrounded by local restaurants, shops, bars and everyday Filipino life, while the beautiful beaches and island adventures of Mactan are just a short trip away.

🌴 MORE THAN JUST A HOSTEL
At Papabo, we believe the best part of travelling is the people you meet along the way.

Our relaxed and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to meet other backpackers, swap travel stories, grab a drink, make new friends and find your next adventure.

Whether you're travelling solo, with friends, or starting a longer journey around the Philippines, you'll quickly feel part of the Papabo family.

✈️ PERFECT LOCATION
Only around 10 minutes from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, making us an ideal first or last stop on your Philippine adventure.

From Papabo, you can easily explore:

🏝️ Mactan's beaches and island attractions

🤿 Snorkelling, diving and island-hopping

🌊 Cebu's incredible coastline and marine life

🍜 Local restaurants and Filipino food

🍻 Bars, nightlife and social spots

🚕 Cebu City and the wider Cebu area

🛏️ COMFORT WITHOUT THE PRICE TAG
Enjoy a modern, vibrant and comfortable environment without paying resort prices.

Whether you choose a capsule bed, dormitory or private room, Papabo gives you a great-value place to relax, recharge and meet fellow travellers.

🍻 MEET. EXPLORE. PARTY. REPEAT.
Wake up, explore Mactan, meet new people, discover the local area and come back to a social atmosphere where there's always someone with a story to share.

Papabo Backpackers Mactan isn't just somewhere to stay — it's where your Cebu adventure begins.

🇵🇭 ARRIVE AS A TRAVELLER. LEAVE WITH STORIES.
Papabo Backpackers Mactan
📍 Marigondon, Mactan Island, Cebu
✈️ Approximately 10 minutes from Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Your adventure starts at Papabo.

Hausregeln

Einchecken

15:00 - 24:00

Auschecken

Bis 11:00

  • Steuern enthalten
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Ausstattung

  • Kostenloses Parken
  • Gratis WiFi
  • Kostenlose Schließfächer
  • Kostenlose Gepäckaufbewahrung
  • Fahrradabstellmöglichkeiten
  • Adapter
  • Flughafentransfers
  • Rezeption rund um die Uhr geöffnet
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Bewertungen

9.0Ausgezeichnet(193)
  • Preis-Leistungsverhältnis
    9.4
  • Sicherheit
    9.1
  • Atmosphäre
    8.9
  • Sauberkeit
    8.9
  • Mitarbeiter
    9.5
  • Lage
    8.7
  • Ausstattung
    8.9
Zusammenfassung der Bewertungen anderer Reisender

Das Papabo Backpackers Mactan in Cebu wird für sein außergewöhnlich freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal gelobt, das eine einladende Atmosphäre schafft. Gäste heben auch die bequemen Betten, sauberen Einrichtungen und den angenehmen Poolbereich hervor. Es ist ein großartiger Ort für Alleinreisende und für diejenigen, die eine praktische Zwischenstation in der Nähe des Flughafens benötigen.

Aufenthalt im Mai 2026
10
V
Vinzent
Männlich, 25-30, Deutschland
I absolutely recommend this hostel. Great stuff that is very kind and incredibly helpful. The hostel Has everything, a nice pool, a billiard table, chill people and awesome food! Kudos to the cook, the staff and the owner, they really give their best for a nice stay. It’s a steal for the price. Definitely coming back! P.S. Daisy is the goat
Aufenthalt im Mai 2026
9.4
A
Alexander
Männlich, 31-40, Deutschland
Really nice and helpfull staff. Good overall cleanliness. I had a good experience there.
Aufenthalt im Apr 2026
10
J
Joshua
Männlich, 18-24, Deutschland
This place is absolutely amazing! We’ve stayed here multiple times and enjoyed it every single time. The food is always delicious, and the atmosphere is perfect—great music, a beautiful pool, and an overall relaxing vibe.Benita and the entire team are incredibly welcoming and friendly, making each visit feel special and unique. Their hospitality really stands out.We will definitely be coming back.
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Mactan Island, Marigondon Crossing, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu, Philippinen
11.7km vom Stadtzentrum