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JRM PLACE

Name: JRM PLACE
Address: San Jose Road, Oslob, Cebu, PH
Price range: $$$

Hotels & Resorts · Oslob, Cebu

9.53 reviews

A well-reviewed homestay in Oslob, close to the town's whale shark and waterfall attractions.

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JRM PLACE

JRM PLACE is a homestay on San Jose Road in Oslob, the southern Cebu town best known as the jump-off point for whale shark encounters and for the historic Tumalog Falls nearby. Staying in a homestay here offers a smaller, family-style setup rather than a commercial hotel, which suits travelers looking for a simple, personal base before an early-morning whale shark trip. As a single-unit property, it keeps things straightforward, with guests renting the whole space rather than sharing common hotel facilities. It has earned a strong early reputation, with a 9.5 out of 10 rating from three reviews. For visitors planning to explore Oslob's marine attractions and waterfalls, JRM PLACE offers a convenient, well-reviewed homestay option in the area.

Wayfinder route

Getting to Oslob

Take a Ceres bus bound for Bato or Oslob. For whale shark watching, tell the conductor to drop you at Barangay Tan-awan; for the church and Cuartel Ruins, stay on to Oslob town proper.

Leaves from Cebu South Bus Terminal

Journey time 3-4 hours

Typical fare PHP 155-200

Getting around Habal-habal link Tan-awan, Tumalog Falls and the town proper for roughly PHP 50-150.

Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport, take a taxi, Grab or airport bus across to Cebu South Bus Terminal and pick up the route above. Allow extra time for bridge traffic at peak hours.

Fares and journey times are indicative and change with traffic, season and operator. Confirm locally before you travel.

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Wildlife

Whale Shark Watching

Oslob

Swim alongside gentle whale sharks, the world's largest fish, in one of the few places where these magnificent creatures can be reliably encountered.

Waterfalls

Tumalog Falls

Oslob

A spectacular curtain waterfall cascading down a moss-covered cliff into a shallow turquoise pool, creating a dreamlike natural retreat.

Islands

Sumilon Island

Oslob

A pristine coral island with a famous shifting white sandbar, excellent snorkeling, and the distinction of being the Philippines' first marine sanctuary.