LIONFISH BACKPACKERS — Hotel in Malapascua

I really loved my stay here. The beds are comfortable and the dorms have AC and fan. I only used the shower and toilet outside and they were always clean. The shower has hot water too. The location is perfect - only a few minutes walk to the port, and a quick stroll to the markets. Still, it is quiet! The staff, Joy and Rebecca, are really thoughtful and hospitable. I mainly extended my stay to 8 nights because of them. They're always present on the property which is perfect if you have...

The pros: lady, and her husband & daughter, who took care of us were all super friendly and very informative, they made me want to stay longer location was great for all beaches, bar the north end of the island, and just 3mins away from the night food market the plants and feel of the outside of the hostel was really cool

The cons: very shakey bunkbeds, thought it was going to topple over every time I climbed down very plain rooms cockroach in the room WiFi doesn't...

Lovely quaint hostel with nice air conditioned rooms, the beds might be a little small if you're very tall but at 1.83 cm I was quite comfortable. The prices are very fair and if you wanna do some diving the lovely staff might help you get a discount 😉 Make sure you check in before 9pm though as it's not 24 hour check in, as is the case with most hostels on this island. Water fountain available for refilling your...