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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.
