Playa Papagayo Beach Inn, Olongapo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

43 National Highway Barrio Barretto, Olongapo, Philippines, 2200

Close to Sierra Beach

Very good

7.7

7.9

/10

3.7

Loved by Playa Papagayo Beach Inn guests

Beautiful beach
Unique design
Great service
Delicious food

"Has a beautiful beach facing garden, unique design & architecture, stands out from the rest."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The fact that they have a quality mexican restaurant on site is just a bonus."

Peter from Australia

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"Their beach front is so clean and the whole resort feels like home."

Rde from Switzerland

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Amenities

Playa Papagayo Beach Inn offers a diverse range of activities for guests of all ages. Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and a children's playground. Water sports such as kayaking and banca rides are available for those seeking adventure.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types including standard rooms with double size beds, superior rooms featuring twin and queen beds, and family rooms with twin queen size beds. Each accommodation is equipped with air-conditioning, hot and cold water, and cable television. The option to extend room occupancy past noon is available for an additional fee, enhancing flexibility for guests.

Location

Situated within easy reach of Subic Bay, Playa Papagayo Beach Inn is conveniently accessible via SBMA's Kalaklan gate. Guests may follow the route through the Northern Luzon Expressway and the Subic-Tipo Expressway. The location allows for seamless exploration of nearby attractions and nightlife.

Dining

The inn's Playa Seaside Restaurant provides a menu featuring Asian dishes, along with traditional Filipino cuisine, served in an al fresco setting. The Cantina Mexicana offers a selection of Mexican and international dishes, as well as options for take-out. Both restaurants have been serving guests for over 40 years, establishing a reputation for quality dining.

Entertainment

Playa Papagayo Beach Inn hosts nightly cultural entertainment showcasing the rich heritage of the Philippines. The events feature traditional music, costumes, and dance, providing guests with a unique, immersive experience. Guests can also explore the vibrant nightlife options in Barrio Barretto, located nearby.

Highlights

Location: Access to Subic Bay

Rooms: Twin Queen Size bed accommodations

Dining: Cantina Mexicana and Playa Seaside Restaurant

Entertainment: Nightly cultural entertainment

“The family-owned restaurant, a local fixture for over six decades, blends seamlessly with the beachfront setting. I appreciate the mix of Mexican and Asian flavors offered here. It strikes me that you can easily step from your room onto the sands of Subic Bay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMexican Bonus!

The Mexican restaurant is quality. I enjoyed steak and eggs that tasted like home.

Randy M from USA

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Onsite parking made everything easier. The location is right on the beach.

Kevin T from Canada

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Sports & FitnessSporty History

The owner has an interesting sporty history, ask him about it!

Hans R from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesRetro Cozy

The facilities are a bit dated but still cozy with retro vibes.

David L from Philippines

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Playa Papagayo Beach Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Playa Papagayo Beach Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Playa Papagayo Beach Inn invites guests to indulge in an array of delightful dining experiences, blending local flavors with international influences. The inviting atmosphere enhances every meal, whether enjoyed on the breezy patio or in the cozy interior, making it a perfect retreat for families and friends alike.

Playa Papagayo Restaurant

Local and International cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting that balances comfort and casual elegance, ideal for both relaxed meals and celebratory gatherings.

Key Offerings

Featuring a menu that celebrates local specialties alongside beloved international dishes, the restaurant offers cooked-to-order breakfasts every morning, perfect for starting the day right.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for breakfast.

Playa Papagayo Bar/Lounge

Casual bar fare

Ambiance

Relaxed and inviting, where guests can unwind and enjoy a selection of drinks in a warm, friendly environment.

Key Offerings

A variety of snacks and refreshing beverages to accompany a day of relaxation by the beach or to enjoy after an adventurous outing.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Playa Papagayo Snack Bar/Deli

Light bites and refreshments

Ambiance

Casual and convenient, located close to the beach for easy access while enjoying sun and surf.

Key Offerings

Quick and satisfying options for guests on the go, perfect for those who want to grab a snack and enjoy it by the shore.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Playa Papagayo Beach Inn Location

43 National Highway Barrio Barretto, Olongapo, Philippines, 2200

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43 National Highway Barrio Barretto, Olongapo, Philippines, 2200

City landmarks

Beach

Inflatable Island

5000 ft

Landmark

Blue Rock Beach Resort and Dive Cen

1.0 mi

Landmark

White Rock Waterpark and Beach Resort

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bonsay Shore Beach Resort

2200 ft

Beach

Sea Shore Beach Resort

1.0 mi

Beach

Sierra Beach Resort

5100 ft

Landmark

Convenant of Grace

3500 ft

Landmark

Manga Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Barretto Beach

1.0 mi

Beach

Dumlao's Beach Resort

4500 ft

Park

Marikit Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sierra Beach

5100 ft

Church

Sta. Monica Chapel

4600 ft

Landmark

Place of Worship

4600 ft

Landmark

Half Moon Beach

4900 ft

Castle

White Castle Island

5000 ft

Landmark

Sta. Monica Community Chapel

5000 ft

Landmark

Sanctuario de Sto. Sepulcro

5100 ft

Night club

Arizona Beach Resort

1.0 mi

Beach

District 2

5200 ft

Landmark

palm tree resort

1.0 mi

Church

Immaculate Conception Church Subic

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mary Immaculate Concepcion Parish

1.0 mi

Landmark

S.I. Labrador Chapel

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shining Light Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Baloy Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Matain

2.6 mi

Beach

Amparo's Place

2.9 mi

Beach

blue wave beach resort

2.9 mi

Landmark

LAHARNY'Z beach House

2.9 mi

Nearby

Baloy Long Beach Road

Blue Rock Beach Resort and Dive Cen

1400 ft

Manga Beach

1400 ft

Olongapo

Barretto Beach

1400 ft

Olongapo

Bonsay Shore Beach Resort

1400 ft

Night club

Arizona Beach Resort

1400 ft

Restaurants

Cheap Charlies Bar

3000 ft

89 National Highway Barrio Barretto

Explore Olongapo

Local Insights

Manga Beach

5 minutes walking

Manga Beach offers serene white sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and a relaxing day by the shore.

Barretto Beach

5 minutes walking

Barretto Beach features a lively atmosphere with various water sports and beachfront bars, perfect for a fun day out.

Inflatable Island

20 minutes walking

Inflatable Island is a vibrant water park with giant inflatables, perfect for thrill-seekers and family fun.

White Rock Waterpark and Beach Resort

25 minutes walking

This resort offers water slides, pools, and beachfront activities, making it great for families and water enthusiasts.

Water Sports

5 minutes walking

Local beach vendors offer exciting water sports like jet ski rides and banana boat experiences, accessible directly from nearby beaches.

Beach Yoga

5 minutes walking

Participate in relaxing beach yoga classes available at Barretto Beach, suitable for all skill levels and a great way to unwind.

Cheap Charlies Bar

11 minutes walking

A casual bar with a friendly atmosphere, known for its affordable drinks and delectable pub grub. Reservations not needed.

Magsaysay Seafood

20 minutes walking

Fresh seafood restaurant offering local specialties. Enjoy a relaxed ambiance with stunning views of the beach. Reservations recommended.

Blue Rock Beach Resort

20 minutes walking

Offers live music events and vibrant nightlife with beachside bars. Great for socializing in an upbeat environment.

District 2

20 minutes walking

A local hotspot for bars and entertainment, featuring themed nights and weekly events perfect for both couples and solo travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Olongapo33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Subic Bay Airport (SFS)21 min · 8.6 mi

Clark International Airport (CRK)119 min · 48.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playa Papagayo Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 31 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Superfriendly staff

Clean beachfront

Warm water showers

Close to bars

Cons

Cockroaches in room

Dim lighting

Expensive food

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Questions of the users

About Playa Papagayo Beach Inn

What is the distance from Playa Papagayo Beach Inn to Zoobic Safari?

12 November 2024

The travel time from the inn to Zoobic Safari is approximately 40 minutes.

Are there any specific documents needed for guests traveling from Pampanga?

20 December 2024

A medical certificate and a valid ID are required. If you're a Pampanga resident, only a valid ID with an address is necessary.

Is there an ATM available at the Playa Papagayo Beach Inn?

15 September 2024

The inn does not have an ATM on-site.

Is Wi-Fi available for guests at the inn, and are there any requirements for check-in?

28 January 2025

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. For check-in, presenting a valid ID is necessary.

Do fully vaccinated guests need to present a PCR test upon arrival?

5 October 2024

Guests who are fully vaccinated only need to show their vaccination card and one valid ID; no PCR test is required.

What are the health requirements for guests visiting from abroad?

18 February 2025

International travelers must present their vaccination card and a valid ID to check in.

What dining options are available at Playa Papagayo Beach Inn?

24 March 2025

The inn serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with offerings such as Mexican cuisine and Asian dishes, along with a serene ambiance by the seaside.

Are children allowed to swim in the beach area?

2 April 2025

Yes, the beach area is safe for children, but parental supervision is advised.

Can guests rent rooms at the inn if they are fully vaccinated?

10 May 2025

Yes, fully vaccinated guests can check in, provided they show their vaccination card.

What local transportation options are available for reaching Playa Papagayo Beach Inn from Metro Manila?

8 June 2025

Travelers can take a blue jeepney from the Victory Liner terminal to Barretto and follow the route to the inn located at No. 43 National Highway, Barrio Barreto.