"The diving in Malapascua lives up to the hype and the deeply experienced team at Evolution made it easy."
Jerome from United Kingdom
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"The location is great, with a wide expanse of white sands, right in front of the hotel area, with plenty of lounging options."
AlibongoSingapore from Hong Kong
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"Most importantly, they were brilliant to dive with - the first boat out in the morning and I wouldn't hesitate to book again when we're next in Malapascua"
Richard
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Evolution Dive and Beach Resort
A beacon of coastal repose, Evolution Dive and Beach Resort embodies the spirit of Daanbantayan with its prime beachfront location. Just moments from the azure waters of Logon Beach, this 3-star hotel combines quality comforts with exhilarating adventure. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into an airy lobby adorned with curated local art, an organic blend of island charm and contemporary design. The open spaces invite relaxation; natural light floods through large windows, offering mesmerizing views of the ocean beyond. Signature features include enticing water sports activities, most notably diving and snorkeling, which redefine the relaxation that accompanies sunbathing along the pristine shore. For evenings spent under the stars, the on-site restaurant, The Craic House, offers an eclectic menu of Fusion cuisine, where happy hour transitions effortlessly into gourmet dining against the setting sun. Bliss awaits on the terrace, framed by lush gardens and crashing waves-a perfect spot for cocktails and cherished memories.
Explore the Local Area
Ideally situated for exploration, the resort is a short stroll from landmarks such as Bounty Beach (0.5 km) and the intriguing Japanese Wreck Marine Sanctuary (1 km). Nearby, the enchanting Gugma Beach (3 km) and Dakit-Dakit Island (1 km) beckon adventurers and beachcombers alike. Guests can dive into local culture with visits to the Logon Church and Daanbantayan Ferry Port-both within easy reach. Getting here is seamless, with shuttle services arranged from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, just a 40-minute ferry ride from Maya Malapascua Ferry Terminal. This strategic location places you at the crossroads of relaxation and adventure, offering both tranquil escapes and the vibrancy of island explorations.
Room Information
Evolution Dive and Beach Resort comprises 16 well-appointed accommodations, each designed to cater to comfort and style. Rooms range from contemporary twin rooms with balconies to double rooms featuring air conditioning and private hydromassage showers. Guests will find every comfort, from complimentary bottled water to ceiling fans, ensuring a tranquil night's rest. The elegant simplicity of each suite, with tasteful decor and views offering glimpses of the garden or the sea, speaks volumes about the charm infused in every detail of this island getaway.
Room Upgrades
For those desiring a more expansive experience, upgraded room types include deluxe twin and double rooms, ranging from 250 to 300 sq ft. With terrace access and features such as mini-bars and electric kettles, these accommodations offer a plush retreat after a day of adventure. Whether soaking in a rainfall shower or sipping coffee on your private balcony, the spaciousness and thoughtfully designed amenities elevate the stay, accommodating up to three guests with queen-sized beds or twin configurations, ensuring both comfort and flexibility.
“In my opinion, this beachfront hotel emphasizes environmental consciousness without sacrificing comfort and style; the rooms are well-maintained, and the restaurant offers an excellent selection of dishes and drinks. The diving facilities are managed efficiently by a dedicated team, ensuring seamless underwater explorations. It's a remarkable base for discovering the area's underwater wonders.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Evolution Dive And Beach Resort, dining takes center stage at The Craic House, where a delightful blend of Asian and international cuisines awaits. Families and friends can gather in a warm, inviting atmosphere, enjoying diverse meals from breakfast through dinner, complemented by the resort's stunning coastal surroundings.
The Craic House
Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining area with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of vegetarian options, alongside traditional Asian flavors and international favorites, is complemented by a delightful cocktail hour to unwind after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and special cocktail hour.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Malapascua,
Logon,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
Map view
Malapascua,
Logon,
Philippines,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Wreck Marine Sanctuary
3200 ft
Island
Logon
1.0
mi
Island
Dakit-Dakit Island
3600 ft
Landmark
White Sand Bungalows
3200 ft
Lighthouse
Malapascua Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Beach
Logon Beach
3200 ft
Beach
Langob Beach Heaven
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rock Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lapus Lapus Cliff
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gugma Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jumping cliff
1.6
mi
Nearby
Daanbantayan
Hiltey's Hideout Homes
1300 ft
Beach
Bounty Beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
OneUp Bar
300 ft
Bounty Beachfront BountyBeach
Bakhaw Kiwi
1700 ft
(Gemma's Restaurant)
Ging-Ging's Restaurant & Flower Garden
2200 ft
Daanbantayan Bounty Beachfront
Explore Logon
Explore Malapascua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Wreck Marine Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Diverse marine life and historical wrecks await at this sanctuary, perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Bounty Beach
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach scene with soft sand, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beach bars.
Malapascua Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Scenic views of the island and coastline from this historical lighthouse; an excellent spot for photography.
Logon Beach
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunset watching near local eateries.
Scuba Diving
12 minutes' walk
World-renowned dive spots near the hotel, with options for all levels. Rentals and guided tours available.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness with the calming sounds of the ocean during sunrise or sunset.
OneUp Bar
1 minute' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with a variety of cocktails and snacks. Popular for refreshing drinks and sunsets by the beach.
Bakhaw Kiwi
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its friendly service and vibrant dining space.
Ging-Ging's Restaurant & Flower Garden
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot filled with tropical flowers; specializes in Filipino cuisine with vegetarian options available.
The Arch Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with live music events on weekends, serving great coffee and pastries for a charming evening out.
Diving Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar atmosphere with special events like trivia nights and themed parties. Great for socializing after a day out.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Logon12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Ormoc (OMC)161 min
·
66.4
mi
Calbayog (CYP)481 min
·
198.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 350 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
evolution resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Slow service
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.0/10
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