The hype
An exceptional, modern resort with fantastic staff, a massive pool, and an unbeatable location right on White Beach.
Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa
$150-250 / nacht
Boek dit als You want a brand-new, luxurious beachfront resort right in the heart of Boracay's Station 2 with a massive pool and top-tier breakfast.
Waarom mensen ervan houden
- Boracay's longest outdoor pool with a swim-up bar
- Immaculate, brand-new facilities with spacious rooms
- Prime beachfront location in Station 2 near D'Mall
Snel Overzicht: It's a gorgeous, modern oasis in the middle of the action, but the firm beds and occasional pool DJ noise might not be for everyone.
Beoordeeld door @DestinationDuncan: I stayed in this incredible suite at Mandarin Bay Resort in Boracay and felt like royalty. The massive king bed was a dream, but my absolute favorite part was the private indoor jacuzzi with color-changing lights. Getting ready in that huge bathroom was a whole vibe!
Gast die hier verbleef zei
Reality check
The beds are quite hard, and the gym is surprisingly small for a resort of this size.
- You want to be steps away from the beach and nightlife
- You love spending hours in a massive, well-maintained pool
- You appreciate a huge, high-quality breakfast buffet
Schoonmaak & Onderhoud
9
- Housekeeping: Meticulous daily cleaning, though a few guests noted missed spots like dirty AC filters or slow refills at the buffet.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally spotless, but a few isolated complaints mentioned clogged drains or minor black mold in shower grout.
- Maintenance: Brand new and pristine overall, though some guests experienced broken towel racks or non-working bathtub plugs.
- Linens & towels: Fresh, clean linens and towels provided daily, with cozy bedding.
- Odors & scents: Rooms usually smell fresh, but the tropical humidity can occasionally cause a funky mildew or damp odor from the drains.
Sleepability™
7.5STIL
0-4LUID
4-7.5GEMATIGD
7.5-10STIL
- Pool atrium noise and daily pool DJ
- Live acoustic band performances at night
Voordat je boekt
Goed om te weten
- There is a PHP 2000 cash deposit required per stay.
- The hotel provides free bottled water, flip flops, and umbrellas for guests.
- Airport transfers from Caticlan can be arranged directly through the hotel for a seamless arrival.
Wat je mee moet nemen
- Earplugs if you're a light sleeper and get a pool-facing room
- Cash (PHP) for the mandatory incidental deposit at check-in
Kamer Genie
Beste keuzes
- West Grand Deluxe Pool View King for spacious luxury and stunning pool views
- Pool Access rooms if you want to step directly from your terrace into the water
Kamers om te vermijden
- Rooms at the very end of the corridor next to storage rooms
- Rooms directly facing the pool atrium if you want absolute silence during the day
Kamer Aanvraag Genie – kopiëren en plakken
“Hi team, I'm so excited for my stay! Could I please request a quiet room on a higher floor, away from the pool speakers and storage areas, ideally with a pool view? Thank you!”
Veelgestelde vragen & Verborgen tips
Alles wat je eigenlijk wilt weten voordat je boekt.
Is the hotel right on the beach?
Yes, it has a prime beachfront location in Station 2 with direct access to White Beach.
Does the hotel have a gym?
Yes, but it's shockingly small and can only accommodate 1-2 people at a time.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a complimentary, highly-rated full buffet breakfast is included with most room rates.
Are there any hidden fees?
There is a mandatory PHP 2000 cash deposit required at check-in for incidentals.
Is it noisy?
It can be. There's a daily pool DJ and nightly live acoustic bands, so pool-facing rooms aren't dead silent.
How are the beds?
Multiple guests have noted that the beds are quite firm, which is common in Asia but might surprise Western travelers.
Tips van Insiders
- ✨
Try the Cajun butter sauce at the La Fiesta seafood buffet—it's a guest favorite.
- ✨
E-trikes are parked right outside the resort, making it super easy to grab a ride for an island tour.
- ✨
Head to the pool bar in the evening; the pool is heated and perfect for a night swim.
5 dingen die je moet weten voordat je gaat
💡The showerheads are mounted quite high with no angle adjustment, which can be annoying for shorter guests.
💡The hotel provides complimentary beach mats, flip flops, and umbrellas in the room.
💡There can be a slight mildew smell when first entering the rooms due to the intense tropical humidity.
💡The gym is shockingly small for a 5-star resort, fitting only a couple of people at once.
💡They have a strict policy on extra beds, charging PHP 3500-4500 per night if you need one.
Lokaal Playbook
Kaart
Bekijk waar Mandarin Bay Resort & Spa zich bevindt en wat er in de buurt is.