Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful tropical resort nestled on a lush green island, overlooking a calm, turquoise sea. The resort features several large, modern buildings with multiple floors and balconies, blending into the surrounding greenery. 

In the foShangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Exterior photo Beach at the resortShangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Amenities photo Shade sails at a pool
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About the Hotel

Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines, 6015
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Near Mactan Shrine
Great
8.8
9.2
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Amenities

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu spans 13 hectares with landscaped gardens and a 350-meter private beach. The resort offers a variety of recreational activities including snorkeling in its 6-hectare marine sanctuary home to over 160 species of fish and corals. Guests can also engage in water sports like kayaking and diving, or relax by one of the two swimming pools including the Aquaplay area.

Rooms

The hotel features 541 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with a private balcony offering scenic views of tropical gardens or the Mactan Channel. Distinctive designs include capiz shell headboards and local materials such as teak and mother of pearl. Tropical furnishings create an inviting atmosphere, with diverse room types including Main Wing Deluxe Rooms and luxurious Veranda Suites.

Location

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu is located in Lapu-Lapu City, just a 20-minute drive from Mactan Cebu International Airport. Multiple bridges connect Mactan Island to the main island of Cebu, allowing easy access to explore local attractions. Nearby you will find beautiful historic sites, such as Fort San Pedro and the University of San Carlos Museum.

Wellness

Chi, The Spa provides an extensive range of wellness treatments using traditional healing methods from various Asian cultures. Signature experiences draw from nature's elements to harmonize guests' energy, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa also features a steam room, vitality pool, and dedicated wellness butler service for personalized care.

Dining

The dining options at Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu include seven on-site restaurants offering various cuisines, from Italian at Acqua to Asian dishes at Tea of Spring. Guests can enjoy a buffet at Tides, showcasing international flavors in a dynamic setting. Seafood lovers will appreciate Cowrie Cove, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant local fare.

Highlights

Amenities: 13 hectares of landscaped gardens

Rooms: 541 guest rooms and suites

Dining: 7 restaurants with diverse cuisines

Wellness: Chi, The Spa with rejuvenating treatments

Activities: Extensive water sports and marine sanctuary

“In my opinion, this resort excels as a family destination, particularly due to its exceptionally caring and professional babysitting services. The property's dedication to marine conservation, evident in its flourishing marine sanctuary, also stood out to me. Though some services might not align with all expectations, its private beach and uniquely designed accommodations create a memorable experience.”
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Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View Main Wing
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Panorama Double Room Ocean Wing
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Seaside Staycation Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Seaside Staycation Panorama Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu, presents a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate diverse culinary traditions, from vibrant local dishes to enticing international flavors. Each restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere tailored for families, couples, or casual gatherings, offering something special for every guest's palate.
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Restaurant photo The photo captures a brightly lit and spacious hotel lobby or lounge area with a warm and inviting ambiance. The color palette is dominated by earth tones like beige, brown, and cream, creating a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere.

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Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu Lapu-Lapu City Restaurant photo The restaurant

Tides

American, Asian, Local, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere with a lively setting, perfect for casual meals
Key Offerings
A broad selection of dishes catering to various tastes with an accessible buffet option; an ideal spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00

Tea of Spring

Traditional Chinese
Ambiance
Elegant and cultural setting with a traditional feel, perfect for intimate family lunches or dinners
Key Offerings
An array of authentic Chinese dishes served amidst a tranquil atmosphere, offering a charming escape for casual or special meals
Reservation
recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00

Acqua

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and romantic, suitable for both family gatherings and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Inspired Italian favorites featuring quality ingredients and rustic flair, ideal for cozy meals at lunch and dinner
Reservation
recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00

Cowrie Cove

Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic seaside setting offering magnificent ocean views, perfect for a tranquil dinner experience
Key Offerings
Renowned selection of seafood dishes acclaimed as 'the best seafood dining,' tailored for evening gatherings under the stars
Reservation
recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu Location

Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines, 6015
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Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines, 6015
Nearby
Spa Centre
Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
600 ft
Restaurants
Fiesta Bay Asian Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
Punta Engano Road
The Sails
1900 ft
Punta Engano Road Punta Engano
The Forum
2000 ft
Movenpick Hotel
Acqua at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa
1100 ft
Punta Engano Road
Tides at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
100 ft
Punta Engano Road
Kuhkai Japanese Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
168 Punta Engano
Tea of Spring at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa
100 ft
Punta Engano Road
Buko Bar at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa
1100 ft
Punta Engano Road
Cowrie Cove at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
4600 ft
Punta Engano Road
Explore Lapu-Lapu City
Explore Mactan's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lapu Lapu Statue
Lapu Lapu Statue
10 minutes' walk
This iconic statue commemorates the victory of local hero Lapu Lapu over Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. A historical landmark.
Magellan's Marker
Magellan's Marker
10 minutes' walk
A historic site marking Magellan's arrival in the Philippines, featuring a small shrine and beautiful coastal views.
Mactan Shrine
Mactan Shrine
10 minutes' walk
A memorial site dedicated to Lapu Lapu and Magellan, featuring lush gardens and cultural significance.
Mactan Island Aquarium
Mactan Island Aquarium
7-minute drive
Showcasing diverse marine life, this aquarium is educational and fun for families, with various exhibits and interactive displays.
Cebu Helmet Diving
10 minutes' drive
Exciting underwater adventure offering helmet diving experiences for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available.
Talima Marine Sanctuary
Talima Marine Sanctuary
15 minutes' drive
A serene destination ideal for snorkeling and diving, featuring vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Spa Treatments
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offerings at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa designed to rejuvenate mind and body.
Tides at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
Tides at Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with an ocean view, serving international and local cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Hola Espana
3 minutes' walk
Spanish-inspired dishes in a warm atmosphere, featuring tapas and flavorful entrees. Great for a laid-back dinner.
Giuseppe Pizzeria & Sicilian Roast
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Italian cuisine, renowned for its pizzas and fresh ingredients.
The Palace Casino Cebu
8-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with gaming options, live performances, and excellent dining. Suitable for adults seeking entertainment.
Seascapes Resort Incorporated
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront entertainment with various water sports, dining options, and live music events for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lapu-Lapu City8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Mactan-Cebu International (CEB)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Bohol-Panglao International (TAG)200 min  ·  82.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
520
Former name
shangri las mactan resort and spa cebu

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Shangri-La Mactan's spacious and well-equipped rooms, some offering breathtaking ocean or garden views, ensuring a serene stay. The variety of restaurants on offer is another highlight, including the Tide restaurant, where special events like parades create memorable moments, especially for children, and the Buko's fried squid by the pool. The resort also boasts a beautiful private beach and a range of pools for relaxation; it appears to be a great place for a tropical escape.
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Review score
Based on 1631 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent service
Sandy beach
Breakfast buffet
Cons
High prices
Cold hall
Guest reviews
based on 1531 reviews
8.8/10
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Is it possible to obtain an Official Receipt for my booking at Shangri-La Mactan?
12 February 2024
Guest name and booking reference are required to issue an Official Receipt.
What months are ideal for experiencing the beautiful beaches at Shangri-La Mactan?
5 March 2024
The best months to enjoy a beach holiday at the resort are May and November, as the weather is pleasant with fewer crowds. March and April are hotter, which may be appealing for sun-seekers.
Can three adults comfortably share a single room at Shangri-La Mactan?
15 April 2024
Yes, a room can accommodate up to three adults on a triple-sharing basis, provided an extra bed is added along with breakfast for all.
Are transportation services from Mactan-Cebu International Airport included with hotel bookings?
22 April 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged with Five-Star Journeys, offering various vehicle options at different rates. Complimentary shuttle service is available for specific guests.
Can families with children stay in connected rooms for added convenience during their stay?
10 May 2024
Connecting rooms are available, specifically for families, but are subject to availability.
Does Shangri-La Mactan offer halal food options for guests?
13 May 2024
Halal options are available, though it's important to note that there is no separate Halal kitchen in the resort.
Are guests allowed to have visitors during their stay at the resort?
18 June 2024
Visitors are permitted in common areas such as restaurants and the lobby, but for security reasons, they are not allowed in guest rooms. A day-use pass is available for access to the beach and pool.
Is an extra bed available for a child's caretaker during my stay?
20 July 2024
Generally, additional beds can be arranged upon request, depending on room occupancy limits.
What is the check-in process and time at Shangri-La Mactan?
30 July 2024
Check-in at the resort begins at 2:00 PM, and check-out is typically at 12:00 noon.
Are pets allowed on the resort premises or in guest rooms?
5 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the resort. Additionally, smoking is only allowed in designated outdoor areas.

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