Life's a ChArM: 🏝️ Mactan Cebu Resorts - 2025 Day Use Rates (Budget ↔ Premium)

Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort

4.6•Resort hotel

Day-use rates (2025): Weekdays ~₱1,600/adult, weekends/holidays ~₱1,800/adult; kids (5–11) ~₱800–₱900. Cebu Trip+1
Amenities: Lagoon-shaped pools, private island feel, beach access, optional kayak rental, spa discounts. Cebu Trip+1
Good for friends, couples, or families who want a beach + pool day without spending too much.

4.4•Resort hotel

Day-use rates: Weekdays ~₱1,800/adult (with some food consumable), weekends/holidays ~₱2,000/adult; kids ~₱900-₱1,000 depending on day. Cebu Trip+1
Has a private beach, pools, and water-sport facilities like snorkeling/watersports. cebutour.pro+1
Great if you want a chill resort vibe with a bit of beach + pool + water-sport action.

Day-use rates: ~₱1,200/adult on weekdays, ~₱1,500 on weekends/holidays; children rates discounted. Cebu Trip+1
Has a white-sand beach, two freshwater pools, and beach-resort amenities. Cebu Resort Deals+1
Good for a laid-back, budget-conscious beach + pool escape.

3.9•Resort hotel

Listed in 2025 as among more affordable mid-range resorts — rates starting around ₱4,200/night per some resort-deals listings. Cebu Resort Deals+1
Offers relaxing beach and pool ambience; historically known as a quieter, more laid-back alternative. queencitycebu.com+1
Nice for low-key getaways or nights when you want to skip the crowded resort scene.

As a mid-range resort in 2025 listings, room rates often start around ₱5,000/night depending on season and room type. Cebu Resort Deals+1
Good balance of beach access, resort amenities, and easy booking value. Cebu Resort Deals+1

4.1•Resort hotel

Often featured as a “budget-to-mid-range” resort in Mactan resort listings. Cebu Resort Deals+1
Offers water activities (jet-ski, diving, etc.), a pool, and modest accommodations — suitable for those looking for a fun, wallet-friendly staycation. Cebu Resort Deals+1

Day-use vs Overnight Stay: Day-use passes (pool/beach + sometimes lunch) are ideal for quick getaways. Cebu Trip+1
Check if rates include meals, towels, or extras — some day passes include food credit or buffet, others don’t. Cebu Trip+1
Reserve ahead on weekends/holidays — popular resorts get full fast.
Consider what you want: quick beach-pool day, full staycation, water-sports, or budget escape — pick depending on that.

Plantation Bay Resort & Spa

For many room types, their rates reportedly start at around USD 240++ per night for a “Water’s Edge” room (before taxes/fees). Plantation Bay+1
Depending on exchange rate and season, that typically translates to roughly ₱12,000+ to ₱15,000+ per night (for two).
The resort is known for its private-lagoon design, multiple pools/lagoon areas, beach-like lagoon waters, and resort-style amenities — great for a relaxed, resort-vibe stay. Plantation Bay+1

According to recent listings for Mactan resorts, local-resident rates for Mövenpick start from around ₱7,800 nett per night for two with breakfast (subject to availability and promos). ilink.ph Philippines Travel Blog+1
It’s a good mid-range/luxury hybrid option — comfortable rooms, resort amenities including pools, beach access, spa, and some resort-side perks (water sports, family-friendly facilities, etc.). Kubo+1

For overnight stays (2025 rates), room pricing starts around ₱14,350–₱15,450 nett for standard/Deluxe-type rooms (lean/normal season) for two with breakfast. Triphappy
For more premium accommodations:
- Private Pool Villa: ~ ₱27,550 nett (lean season) Triphappy
- Beachfront Pool Villa / Beach Casita rooms and higher-end bookings cost more, especially during peak/super-peak season. Triphappy+1
If you prefer day-use only (beach + pool + amenities, no overnight): they offer a day-use pass (Sunday to Friday) at ₱3,000 nett — includes a ~₱2,500 food & drinks credit at their beach club. Cebu Trip+1

Goal / Budget / Mood	Recommended Resorts
Budget-friendly beach/pool day or staycation	Costabella • Pacific Cebu • BE Resort Mactan
Mid-range comfort + beach + resort amenities	Bluewater Maribago • Maribago Bluewater • Tambuli Seaside • Mövenpick Mactan
Relaxed pool + beach day & water sports	Tambuli Seaside • Pacific Cebu • BE Resort
Easy-to-book day-use for friends/family	Bluewater Maribago • Costabella • Tambuli
Lagoon-style, quiet, resort-style escape (mid to high budget)	Plantation Bay — perfect for serene staycations, lagoon pools, and a private-resort vibe
Balanced luxury + convenience for couples/friends	Mövenpick Mactan — great mix of comfort, amenities, dining, and beach
High-end beachfront resort experience	Crimson Resort & Spa — infinity pool, beachfront, villas, flexible for day-use or overnight