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Matinloc Island Resort

Matinloc Island, Palawan, 5313 El Nido, Philippines, Nido

Matinloc Island Resort in El Nido offers a serene escape with comfortable accommodations, a range of activities, and a private beach.

Matinloc Island Resort, nestled in El Nido, provides a tranquil setting with complimentary WiFi and a spa center. This resort features a private beach and various water sports facilities for guests to enjoy.

Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, and some rooms offer scenic sea or garden views. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, complete with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

The resort offers a 24-hour front desk, an infinity pool, and a library. Guests can play table tennis or take advantage of the complimentary snorkeling and kayaking. Boat hire is also available for exploring the nearby islands.

Matinloc Shrine is 3.2 km from the resort, and Small Lagoon El Nido is 3.8 km away. Big Lagoon El Nido is located 4.2 km from the property.

Dining options include buffet and à la carte meals at the in-house restaurant, with room service also available. Guests are welcome to bring their own alcoholic beverages, as the resort does not serve or sell them; no corkage fee applies.

Please note that boat transfers from El Nido Town to the property are not available after 5:00 PM. Kindly contact the resort for further details. The Terrace Suites are situated on a mountain cliff, accessible via 99 steps from the ground. For security and privacy, drone use is not permitted within the resort's vicinity. Confirmation for airport pick-up is required; please contact the property to arrange this. Guests are required to present a valid government-regulated identification, such as a passport, ID card, or driver's license, upon check-in.

Spa facilities at this hotel

Pool 1 - outdoor Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels

Pool 2 - outdoor Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels

Wellness

  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Guest reviews· 7.9/10 (174)

Matinloc Island Resort consistently receives glowing reviews, with guests frequently lauding its breathtakingly beautiful location, often described as an "exclusive paradise." The resort's infrastructure, facilities, and equipment are highlighted as excellent, contributing to an "awesome" stay for many.

A strong theme throughout the feedback is the exceptional service and friendly staff, with many guests praising the personalized attention they received. The resort's spa and wellness center, along with the on-site coffee house, likely contribute to the luxurious and relaxing atmosphere. Matinloc Island is also highly recommended for family vacations.

While the overall guest experience is overwhelmingly positive, leading to high praise like "10/10 and great value for money," one recurring point of constructive feedback concerns the dining experience. Several reviews indicated that the meals were not quite up to the same high standard as the rest of the resort, despite the availability of special diet menus upon request.

What guests rated

Cleanliness
8.5
Staff
8.7
Location
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.4
Wi-Fi
10.0
Breakfast
7.5

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast