Matinloc Island Resort - El Nido

Featuring free WiFi and a spa centre, Matinloc Island Resort offers accommodation in El Nido, 4.2 km from Big Lagoon El Nido. The resort has a private beach area and water sports facilities.

Each room at this resort is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Certain units have views of the sea or garden. Roomsa private bathroom. Extrasbathrobes, slippers and free toiletries.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Other facilitiesan infinity pool and library. You can play table tennis at this resort, and enjoy complimentary snorkelling and kayaking. The resort also offers boat hire to explore nearby islands.

Matinloc Shrine is 3.2 km from Matinloc Island Resort, while Small Lagoon El Nido is 3.8 km away.

Guests can enjoy buffet and a la carte meals at the in house restaurant, while room service is also available.

We would like to gently remind you that the resort doesserve nor sell alcoholic drinks, however, you may bring your own without any corkage.

*Boat transfers areavailable after 05:00 PM from El Nido Town to the property. Kindly contact the property for more details.
*Terrace Suites are located in the mountain cliff with 99 steps from the ground.
*Guests areallowed to fly any drone within the propertys vicinity for guests security and privacy.
*Confirmation for airport pick-up is needed. Please contact the property for more details.
*Guests must provide a valid form of government regulated identification (eg. passport, ID card, driver’s license, etc.) upon check-in.

The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 12:00.

GUEST INFORMATION
All reserved guests should contact Matinloc Island Resort to arrange a boat schedule before arrival.
Kindly send us back the needed information through the emailcontact number provided: in advance for our reference: Please be advised that we dohave any standby boat at the pier or a standby shuttle service at the airport for guests without complete arrival details.

RATE INCLUSIONS:
Boat transfer upon arrival and departure
*Van transfer upon arrival and departure (El Nido Lio Airport)
*Free use of snorkeling equipment and kayak at the resort
*Complimentary Breakfast on the next day
Incase you want to have breakfast upon arrival, there will be an additional charge of PHP 1650 per person. The breakfast will be either plated or buffet style, depending on guest occupancy.

EXTRA PERSON CHARGE:
An extra charge will be incurred if the number of guests at check-in exceeds the number specified in the booking. Any additional fees will be collected directly at the property. Extra beds or baby cots are available upon request. If the number of guests exceeds the maximum occupancy per room, an additional room will be required.

ADULT (11 years old and above): Php6,500.00 per personnight
CHILD (7 years old – 10 years old): Php5,500.00 per personnight
CHILD (1-year-old – 6 years old): No charge if accompanied by adult(s) (limit to room’s max Pax) *No breakfast included for children 1-year-old to 6 years old

ECO-TOURISM DEVELOPMENT FEE
All tourists visiting El Nido must pay an Eco-Tourism Development Fee of Php 400.00 per person, valid for 10 days. This fee funds environmental tourism projects and community-managed protected areas. The fee can be settled in cash at check-in or check-out (additional charges apply for card payments).

TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
The municipality of El Nido Palawan can now be accessed through a direct flight from various parts of the Philippines. You may check the flight availability and rates through https:air-swift.com

GUESTS FROM EL NIDO AIRPORT
Shared van transfer from the airport on your check-incheck-out date will be provided. Please send us your flight details so we can arrange your airport pick up. Our representative will meet you at the arrival area of the airport holding a Matinloc resort signage. From there, they will assist you in the boat pick-up location and schedule.
In case you arrange your own transport; you may proceed to our pick-up location at least 20 to 30 minutes before your preferred boat transfer. Our representative will meet you at the reception area of the El Nido Beach Hotel and will assist you to the boat jump-off location.

GUESTS FROM PUERTO PRINCESA AIRPORT
Van transfer from Puerto Princesa City to El Nido town takes approximately 5 to 6 hours Please let us know should you need assistance in booking a van to go to El Nido. Private van transfer starts Php8,000.00 one way. Pick-up will be at the airport upon arrival or in your hotel. Please note of our boat transfer schedule when booking a flight fromto Puerto Princesa airport.

FREE BOAT TRANSFERS SCHEDULES & POLICY
Free boat transfer is upon arrival and departure only and kindly note that there are no alternative boats are available before 5:30 am and after 5 PM due to safety regulations enforced by the Coast Guard, which prohibits travel beyond this period. Should you wish to visit El Nido town during your stay, the following charges apply:

Shared boat: PHP 1,000 per person for a roundtrip (subject to the availability of scheduled transfers)
Private boat: PHP 9,500 per way (maximum capacity 10 guests)

EL NIDO TOWN TO MATINLOC RESORT (ARRIVAL)
8 AM 11:30 AM 2:30 PM 5:00 PM

MATINLOC RESORT TO EL NIDO TOWN (DEPARTURE)
5:30 AM 09:30 AM 1PM

PICK UPOFF LOCATION: EL NIDO BEACH HOTEL, HAMA STREET, BRGY. MASAGANA, EL NIDO TOWN

TRAVEL TIME:
(EL NIDO AIRPORT - PIER) 20 - 25 MINUTES VAN TRANSFER.
(PIER - MATINLOC RESORT) 30 - 45 MINUTES SPEEDBOAT TRANSFER.

Any trip before the first trip or after the last trip to and from the resort will be considered as a special boat transfer, however, it is subject to boat availability and weather conditions, as well as trips that areon the above-mentioned schedule. Sea travel is subject to weather conditions and beyond 5pm isallowed in compliance with the Philippine Coast Guard regulations. In case of a fortuitous event or failure to comply with this procedure, the Resort shallbe held responsible for failure to avail of the transfer included with the room rate resulting from flight delays, forfeiture, and unused rooms. In addition, the Resort reserves the right to refuse transfer beyond the scheduled time.The boat schedule and boat type may change or get canceled if the weather condition isfavorable andsafe for travel or as advised by the coast guard.

Please take note that it is possible that you and your luggage may get wet during the boat transfer. Please use a waterproof bag as much as possible to avoid your belongings from getting wet.

STANDARD CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT TIME
Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM and check out time is at 12:00 NN.
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed and is subject to availability. You can already use the resort amenities while waiting for your room to be ready.

Requirements for checkin:
COPY OF BOOKING CONFIRMATION
VALID ID OR PASSPORT OFTHE GUESTS
VALID ID FOR GUESTS WITH TAX EXEMPTION, PWD, AND SENIOR CITIZEN (if applicable)

CASH DEPOSIT
Php 500 cash deposit per key card is required upon check-in, refundable upon checkout. Lost or damaged key cards incur a Php 500 fee per card.

RESTAURANTALCOHOLIC DRINKS
LA PLAYA FRESCO RESTAURANT iswe serve your complimentary breakfast. It’s an all-day restaurant that also caters lunch until dinner from our Ala Carte menus. La Playa is open from 7am to 10pm.
THE RESORT DOESSELL NOR SERVE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. Guests may bring their own alcoholic drinks and chips.

ACTIVITIES OFFERED
The resort offers different kinds of Sea-Based Activities, Tour booking should be arranged 1 day in advance, for group tours there should be at least a minimum of 8 people. Complimentary activities within the resort includes snorkeling and kayaking, free access to the infinity pool, gym, karaoke room, free use of board games, dartboard, and table soccer.sea based excursions are depends on the weather conditions.
There is no age limit for the kids on the island hopping tours. We kindly ask parents to consider their participation carefully and thatchildren must be under the supervision of their parents attimes during the tour. Life vests, towels and snorkeling equipments will be provided.

SETTLEMENT
Guest can pay through DebitCredit Card or Philippine peso cash upon checkout for incidental charges in the resort. Smaller bills and currency exchanges services are limited.

RESTRICTIONS
*Guests areallowed to fly drones in the resort for safety and guest privacy reasons.
*Guests areallowed to take shells and corals from the beach. We are protecting our marine life.
Whoever gets caught bringing any of these things will have a penalty.
*No other boats will be allowed to enter the resort except for Matinloc resort boats and its affiliates. Guests arriving via their own boats, including public boats rented from island tours, areallowed to enter the property. Please note that charges shall be applied to those who are unable to check-in as scheduled including forfeiture for failure to comply with this procedure.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Bookings with a non-refundable cancellation policy cannot be rebooked, modified, or amended once confirmed. In the case of a no-show, cancellation, or shortened stay or the guest is unable to travel on the scheduled check-in date, no refund will be issued.

FORCE MAJEURE POLICY
In case of acts of God, fortuitous events, or any condition beyond our control, Matinloc Resort shallbe held responsible for failure to deliver services, nor obliged to provide additional services.
Delays andor cancellations of flights andor boat transfers resulting from or related to weather disturbances or as mandated by government authorities are beyond the control of Matinloc Resort.
Matinloc Resort willbe held responsible for unused rooms or missed flights and NO REFUND will be given on account of these events.
Guests who are unable to travel from Matinloc Resort to El Nido Town on their check-out date will be provided a maximum of 50% Off discount only from the resort’s published rate.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Junior Suite with Matinloc Garden View. This suite has a bathrobe and air conditioning. ;
Beach Front Villa with Panoramic Ocean View. This villa features a bathrobe and spa bath. ;
Mountain Villa with Ocean view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this villa also features a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Mountain Villa with Tropical Jungle View. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, this villa also features a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds. ;
VIP Villa with Panoramic Ocean View. This villa has a private entrance and air conditioning. ;
Junior Family Suite with Balcony. The spacious suite has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a safe deposit box, a tiled floor as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Signature Suite with Panoramic Ocean View. This suite has a sea view and air conditioning. ;
Family Suite with Partial Ocean View. The room is a 76 square meter, two-level loft family suite located on a mountain cliff, approximately 25 meters high and accessible by 99 steps. It features one king bed and one double bed with a partial view of the ocean and the surrounding forest. This suite has air conditioning and satellite TV. ;
Suite with Terrace. This suite features a bathrobe and air conditioning. ;
Family Villa with Panoramic Ocean View. This villa has a private entrance and air conditioning.