Hi fellow travel buddies! If you are planning a vacation in Cebu complete with full resort experience? Plantation Bay Resort and Spa located in Mactan is the place to be!
Mactan in Cebu is the home of many beautiful resorts, but Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is something special. It is not just an expansive property or the impressive 2.3-hectare saltwater lagoon, it is the total experience that makes this place a truly special.
The distance of Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is approximately 19.5 KM away from Cebu City and could take about 35 minutes to arrive there by car. You can take the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) for a faster travel time.
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is all about relaxing. After a day of fun in the sun, their comfortable rooms are the perfect spot to unwind and relax. Many of their room have balconies with overlooking of the resort’s beautiful pools. There’s a huge main pool for splashing around, a peaceful adult pool for some quiet time, and exciting water slides for the adventurous types.
Here’s a breakdown of their room rates to help you plan:
Expect to spend from $200 to $1200 per night, depending on the room you choose. Specialty rooms and suites, like family rooms and luxurious villas is within this range. The price has an additional charges like taxes and service fees.
Plantation Bay has special deals and promotions. You might find a weekday stay with breakfast for two, starting at Php 11,700 (roughly $200 USD).
Foodie Fiesta:
A Cebu trip is not really a Cebu trip if it lacks delicious treats. They have many of restaurants serving delicious Filipino and international dishes. In case you want to eat some pizza by the pool is available. They also have a poolside bar where cold drinks will be served to chill the heat of the day.
Here’s a quick look of the culinary experiences:
Palermo: A Mediterranean-inspired restaurant serving mix of Spanish tapas and Italian pastas, along with perfect steaks.
Fiji: Treat your taste buds with delicious seafood, Japanese, Korean, and other Asian cuisine.
Kilimanjaro Kafé: Open 24/7, this spot offers an international and Filipino buffet that satisfies cravings any time of day.
Route 66 Diner: This is a classic trip with American classics like burgers, hotdogs, and all-day breakfast favorites.
Pinoy Picnic Platter: Ideal for sharing, this platter includes grilled pork belly, shrimp skewers, salmon skewers, and chicken barbecue, served with all the Filipino trimmings.
Fun for All Ages:
At Plantation Bay, everyone finds fun. If you feel like competing, invite your friends for a challenge. Their spa offers great relaxation services for those who need them most. With an easy access to other Mactan Island tours and attractions located nearby, visitors can enjoy more.
To fully embrace all that Plantation Bay offers, here’s a packing list that night help you:
Swimwear: Bring several swimsuits for relaxing by the lagoon or enjoying the pool complex.
Sun Protection: Don’t forget essentials like hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical sun.
Cover-Ups: Light cover-ups like sarongs, it is perfect for strolling around the resort after a swim.
Comfortable Clothing: Pack casual and comfortable clothes for exploring the resort and participating in activities.
Formal Wear (Optional): Although Plantation Bay has a relaxed ambiance, pack one dressy outfit for a romantic dinner or special event.
The summer season (November to April) is perfect for enjoying guaranteed sunshine and outdoor activities. If you’re visiting during peak season, be sure to book your water sports or spa treatments in advance to secure your spot.
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is a great choice for a fun and relaxing getaway in Cebu. With its beautiful pools, delicious dining options, and a different exciting activity, it offers a fantastic experience for everyone.
Chris Soronio
