Kota Beach ResortvsShangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Kota Beach Resort and Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa are both endorsed by writers. On balance, Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kota Beach Resort. Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa comes in at #2 in Cebu with recommendations from 3 reviewers such as Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.
Kota Beach Resort
Sante Fe, Philippines
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Oyster
Budget
"Kota Beach Resort is a small, lower-middle-range beach resort with 34 rooms located on Bantayan Island to the northwest of Cebu." Full review
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While low-frills rooms are adequate for the price, there have been plenty of complaints of maintenance issues, and the worn, entry-level Non-Aircon Rooms are best avoided for those sensitive to hot climates.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This attractive resort hotel sits pretty on one of the best stretches of beach in Bantayan, and its stylish rooms combine a contemporary look with a traditional feel thanks to the bamboo screens and ceilings" Full review
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Punta Engano Road, Lapu Lapu 6015, Philippines
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Condé Nast Traveler
"An appropriately tropical vibe fills this 530-room property sprawling across 32 acres of blooms, tropical grass, stone cranes, and deities." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 530-room luxury Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa has a beachfront setting, well-manicured tropical grounds, and chic rooms that stand out from the competitors on Mactan Island." Full review
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Breakfast buffet is free and there are nine restaurants and bars from which to choose.
Travel + Leisure
"On its own beachfront cove, with palm-filled grounds, two pools, a child-friendly indoor playroom, and a Chi spa. " Full review