Caracoa Resort
About the Island Hotel
Caracoa Resort - A tropical retreat near General Luna Beach with a large outdoor pool, modern rooms, and easy access to nearby restaurants and attractions.
Caracoa Resort, rated 8.4 on Booking.com, is a non-smoking property situated in General Luna, just steps from General Luna Beach and a short walk from the popular Cloud 9 surf spot. The resort offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, bathrobes, a bidet, and a hairdryer, with options like Queen Studios and Quadruple Rooms with Balcony. Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, a terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site dining is available at the sister hotel Bahandi, a 5-minute walk away, where a complimentary breakfast is served daily, and guests can also have meals packed for early activities. For leisure, the resort provides access to nearby attractions such as Guyam Island (3 km), Naked Island (13 km), and Magpupungko Rock Pools (36 km), with surfing being a popular activity in the surrounding area. Practical services include private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, 24-hour security, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle, along with free on-site private parking. The staff are frequently praised for their attentiveness and helpfulness, often assisting with tour bookings and even arranging laundry services or motorbike repairs. Caracoa Resort is known for its clean rooms and well-maintained pool, though some guests noted that the reception area and pool bar were unfinished at times. The property offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, located away from the busy street but still within walking distance to restaurants and cafes, including the highly regarded CEV restaurant, which is just 1 minute away. There's also an ATM machine nearby, adding convenience for guests. Caracoa Resort provides a comfortable base for exploring Siargao, with the added charm of friendly dogs and puppies often seen at the reception.
Pros
The location is excellent, right between General Luna and Cloud 9, and close to CEV restaurant.
The staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful, often going above and beyond for guests.
The outdoor pool is large and clean, with a calm and almost private feel.
The rooms are clean and modern, with new rooms being particularly stylish and comfortable.
The complimentary breakfast at the sister hotel Bahandi can be packed for early tours.
Cons
There are no signs outside the property, making it difficult to find, and staff are usually at Bahandi hotel for check-in.
Payment by card is not accepted at the on-site restaurant, which may be inconvenient.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Terrace