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Papabo Backpackers Mactan

Name: Papabo Backpackers Mactan
Address: Crossing M.L. Quezon National Highway, Lapu-Lapu, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, PH
Price range: $$$$

Hotels & Resorts · Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu

9.040 reviews

An 8-room hostel near the M.L. Quezon National Highway crossing in Lapu-Lapu City, rated 9/10.

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Papabo Backpackers Mactan

Papabo Backpackers Mactan is a hostel positioned along the M.L. Quezon National Highway crossing in Lapu-Lapu City, putting it within a practical stretch of Mactan Island for travelers moving between the airport and the island's beach areas. With eight rooms, the hostel keeps a manageable scale suited to backpackers and budget travelers looking for a sociable, low-cost place to stay. Guest ratings have been strong, averaging 9 out of 10 across 40 reviews, a solid track record for a hostel-style property. Its highway-adjacent address makes it a workable base for travelers arriving late or departing early from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, as well as those exploring the wider Lapu-Lapu City area. Papabo Backpackers Mactan fits travelers prioritizing affordability and a communal atmosphere over private hotel-style amenities.

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