Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant, Oslob
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About the Resort
Bangcogon,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
-
Close to the Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort Port
Great
8.3
7.0
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Beachfront location
Really good service
Romantic dinner
"The location is excellent to visit the Whale Sharks at Oslob - only 5mins in a van."
AMAUae from United Arab Emirates
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"It also has a beach front where you can swim and the snorkel area is just right outside our room which is so cool."
Melanie
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"Ocean front views."
Chantal from Australia
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Location
Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant is conveniently situated just meters away from the Sumilon Docking Area. This strategic location allows guests to access Sumilon Island with only a 10-minute boat ride. Additionally, the resort is located less than a kilometer from the whale shark watching area.
Unique Selling Point
The resort offers a remarkable snorkeling experience with direct access to a protected fish sanctuary. Guests can explore colorful corals and vibrant underwater species right at the beachfront. The sanctuary, preserved for 20 years, showcases rich marine biodiversity, perfect for diving enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room options, catering to different group sizes, from twin rooms for two people to quadruple rooms accommodating up to four. Many of the rooms provide beautiful sea views and come fully air-conditioned for guest comfort. Room rates are budget-friendly, making it accessible for various travelers.
Dining
The in-house restaurant serves a wide array of delicious Asian foods. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the beachfront, savoring a view of the beautiful sunrise. The restaurant aims to enhance the dining experience with fresh, local cuisine.
Additional Services
Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant provides various services, including boat, car, and motorbike rentals for exploring nearby attractions. Airport pickup and drop-off services enhance convenience for guests arriving from other locations. The caring and attentive staff are committed to ensuring a satisfying stay.
Highlights
Location: Meters away from Sumilon Docking Area .
Service: Airport Pickup / Drop-off available .
Dining: In-house restaurant with Asian foods .
Recreation: SCUVA DIVING services offered .
“Island Front - Bangcogon Resort and Restaurant excels with its proximity to Sumilon Island, which is accessible via the hotel's own boat rentals. This family-friendly beachfront property provides a tranquil escape, far removed from other establishments. The on-site restaurant shines, dishing up some very tasty Filipino cuisine.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
250 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Sea View
4 persons
250 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Shuttle service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Island Front - Bangcogon Resort and Restaurant, the culinary offerings embrace a delightful blend of local, Asian, and grilled flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can savor their meals while surrounded by the enchantment of South Cebu's natural beauty. Relax and indulge in a memorable dining experience that highlights the region's culinary richness.
Restaurant #1
Local, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings and celebrations, where the vibrant atmosphere fosters connection.
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable à la carte breakfast, followed by a variety of lunch and dinner options that celebrate local and Asian flavors, along with grilled delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 20:00, offering all-day dining experiences.
Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant Location
Bangcogon,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
Map view
Bangcogon,
Oslob,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Landmark
Whale Shark & Waterfalls Philipines
2600 ft
Landmark
Barangay Tan-awan Oslob Cebu Philippines
2600 ft
Island
Sumilon Island Dock
1.6
mi
Waterfall
Tumalog Falls
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sumilon Island Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cangcua-ay Chapel
5.9
mi
Nearby
Oslob
Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort Port
1100 ft
Restaurants
Caferoniq
2000 ft
Natalio Bacalso Avenue 200 Meters From The Whaleshark Briefing Area
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Local Experiences Near Island Front - Bangcogon Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Shark & Waterfalls Philippines
10 minutes' walk
Whale shark watching offers a unique experience with these gentle giants, and nearby waterfalls add to the natural beauty.
Barangay Tan-awan
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for its rich marine life and local culture, perfect for experiencing the essence of Oslob.
Tumalog Falls
11 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning cascade, Tumalog Falls provides a tranquil spot for relaxation and taking memorable photos.
Sumilon Island Dock
30 minutes' walk
The gateway to Sumilon Island, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine ecosystem, ideal for a day trip.
Whale Shark Encounter
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating experience swimming with whale sharks, operated by certified local guides, ensuring safety and enjoyment.
Hiking to Tumalog Falls
11 minutes' drive
A rewarding hike leading to the scenic Tumalog Falls, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Caferoniq
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving Filipino and international dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and local favorites like adobo.
Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers exquisite seafood and local cuisine in a beautiful waterfront setting, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Evening markets featuring local crafts, snacks, and vibrant atmosphere, great for families and souvenir hunting.
Capitan's Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with local music, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with both locals and travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslob15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Sibulan Airport (DGT)35 min
·
14.2
mi
Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG)192 min
·
79.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PHP 180 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
island and beach front bangcogon resort and restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beachfront location
Good food
Cons
Basic rooms
Expensive menu
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 572 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Island Front - Bangcogon Resort And Restaurant
Is it possible to arrange the earliest swim with the whale sharks, and what is the cost for this experience?
5 April 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for swimming with whale sharks. The first session typically starts at 6:30 AM, and the cost is currently 500 PHP per person, reflecting a 50% discount from the usual price.
Are shuttle services available for transfers between Mactan Airport and the resort?
12 June 2024
Shuttle services are offered, with the cost being 5,000 PHP for a one-way trip and 9,000 PHP for a round trip.
What is the distance from the resort to the whale shark watching area?
23 July 2024
The resort is conveniently located less than a kilometer away from the whale shark watching site, making it very easily accessible.
Is it possible to cook or prepare my own food during my stay?
16 August 2024
Guests are welcome to cook in the designated areas. Just bring your own cooking equipment, and a grilling space is provided.
Are pets allowed at the resort? I have several well-behaved dogs.
3 September 2024
Pets are allowed at the resort, including well-behaved dogs. Owners are encouraged to keep them under control during their stay.
Can you provide information on the island hopping tours offered to Sumilon Island?
14 October 2024
Currently, island hopping packages to Sumilon Island are not available due to local regulations and availability limitations.
Is there parking available on-site for guests with vehicles?
27 November 2024
There is a dedicated parking lot available for guests, which offers ample space.
Does the resort provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
5 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the serene environment.
How long does it take to reach popular tourist spots like Kawasan Falls from the resort?
18 January 2025
Kawasan Falls is approximately a 1 to 1.5-hour drive from the resort, making it an accessible day trip.
Can guests experience snorkeling near the resort?
15 February 2025
Yes, the resort is located near a beautiful beach that is ideal for snorkeling, with colorful corals and a variety of underwater species.
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