Down South 118 Beach Resort, Oslob - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Barangay Calumpang, Cebu, Oslob, Philippines, 6025

Down South 118 Beach Resort offers a unique coastal retreat in Oslob, Philippines, renowned for its stunning beach views and proximity to popular diving and snorkeling spots. The resort provides comfortable accommodations with balconies that showcase breathtaking sea vistas, and it features a barbecue and sun terrace for relaxation and outdoor meals. Additionally, the nearby landmarks add cultural richness to the experience.

Location

Down South 118 Beach Resort is conveniently located 23 km from Dumaguete Airport and 35 km from Sibulan, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby landmarks include Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church and Daanglungsod Fort Ruins, both within a few kilometers of the resort. The resort's location also offers guests easy access to local attractions and a rich cultural ambiance.

Rooms

The resort features a range of accommodations with private bathrooms equipped with baths. Rooms include triple rooms with balconies that offer views and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Notable amenities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and seating areas to enhance guest comfort.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy meals at the resort's onsite restaurant, which offers free WiFi and a variety of cuisines. Signature dishes include offerings that complement the tropical setting, and guests can experience barbecue meals due to the resort's grill. There are options available for breakfast and other dining experiences throughout the day.

Leisure & Business

The area surrounding the resort is popular for snorkeling and diving, providing ample opportunities for aquatic adventures. The resort features a sun terrace for relaxation, and guests can engage in various recreational activities during their stay. Additionally, relaxing on the beach or enjoying the barbecue facilities enhances the leisure experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Oslob 2.1 km

Airports

Sibulan (DGT) 31.3 km

Bohol-Panglao International (TAG) 119.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals

During my stay, I was thoroughly impressed by the restaurant's menu. The Pancit Guisado quickly became our favorite dish along with a rich selection of local cuisine. Eating with a view of the ocean was the cherry on top!

Leo123. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Cozy and Comfortable

The triple room we stayed in was perfect—spacious, cozy, and well-furnished. The air conditioning worked wonderfully and the hot water was consistent, making our experience very comfortable.

JenniferJane. UK, 2024-05-01Read full review on

Great Connectivity

I loved the variety of channels available on the Sky TV. Plus, the WiFi was impressively strong, which made streaming my favorite shows easy and enjoyable during our downtime.

ConnorTheTraveler. Canada, 2024-04-20Read full review on

Relaxing Ambiance

The resort provided a relaxing ambiance that made it a pleasure to unwind. The nearby deck had sunbeds perfect for reading or enjoying the breeze while sipping on a cocktail.

EmilyWanderlust. Australia, 2024-06-10Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Barangay Calumpang, Cebu, Oslob, Philippines, 6025

Map view

Barangay Calumpang, Cebu, Oslob, Philippines, 6025

City landmarks

Eternidad St.

Cuartel Ruins

2.2 km

Church

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

2.1 km

Cuartel

2.1 km

Oslob

Quartel Beach

2.2 km

Oslob

Baluarte

2.2 km

Nearby

Natalio Bacalso Avenue

Daanglungsod Fort Ruins

550 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

Stunning ocean views

Outstanding staff service

Room cleanliness issues

Limited beach access

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

9.0

Dining

7.6

Mason

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

Our stay was nothing short of amazing, particularly due to the hotel’s stunning seaside location and proximity to whale shark diving adventures. The view from our rooms was breathtaking, especially at sunrise and sunset. While the experience was fantastic, a few minor improvements in room cleanliness would enhance the stay even further.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and had incredible ocean views. However, they still had some dirt and sands on the second day, and our room was not cleaned at all the first day.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding! Staff members were incredibly accommodating, ensuring everything was prepared for our whale shark tour within minutes and were always friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel has a great location right by the beach and is very close to the whale shark adventure, making it super convenient for early morning tours.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were good, with generous portions, although a bit on the pricier side. The sinigang we ordered was definitely worth it!

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, including options for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. However, while they had a great rooftop area, the lack of a sandy beach made swimming a bit limited.

Stunning ocean views

Room cleanliness issues

Joseph

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

I had an amazing experience at the resort, especially enjoying the beautiful views and incredible whale shark swimming adventure. The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay, but the dining could be a bit pricey. The service was excellent, with great staff taking care of our needs. However, some guests earlier noted issues with the staff's communication, but my stay was flawless.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and exceptionally clean, offering stunning water views.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic, with the staff being very accommodating and helpful in organizing our whale shark tour.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located close to whale shark tours, with grand views of the ocean.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was enjoyable, though a bit on the pricier side, but the food was excellent.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offered great amenities, including options for kayaking and paddle boarding.

Steven

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

Our stay at the resort was truly amazing! The location is perfect for anyone wanting to swim with whale sharks, with stunning water views that make for picturesque sunrises and sunsets. The rooms were spacious and very clean, accommodating our family comfortably. We had a great dining experience with reasonable pricing, though it would be nice to have a few more breakfast options. The service here was superb, with staff members going above and beyond to assist us. Overall, a fantastic experience with only a couple of minor downsides regarding amenities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and very clean, offering breathtaking water views.

Service

10.0

The service was superb, with staff members who were incredibly helpful throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect for whale shark watching and offers stunning views right on the water.

Dining

8.0

Dining was enjoyable, with generous servings and reasonable prices, though I wish there were more breakfast options available.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, enhancing our overall experience, although it would be nice to have basic amenities like a refrigerator in the room.

Victoria

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

This hotel offers a good value for budget travelers, with stunning views and a delightful ambiance. The location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions, but it could use some improvements in comfort, particularly with the beds and dining quality. Overall, it serves as a decent overnight stay for those venturing around the island.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were always clean and spacious, featuring a lovely shower, but the bedding could definitely use some improvement as it was a bit hard.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely friendly and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable. They even prepared breakfast early for our early trip.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated right on the ocean, providing breathtaking sunrise views and convenience for activities like whale shark watching.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were basic yet satisfactory, though the food quality could be improved as we experienced some stomach issues.

Facilities

5.0

While the setting is beautiful, the lack of a pool and proper swimming area was a downside, making it challenging to cool down.

Olivia

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.6/10

I had a peaceful stay at this resort with a thoughtful and accommodating staff. The location is especially beautiful, perfect for whale shark encounters and enjoying serene views. The rooms were clean and stylish but a bit basic for the price. The service was somewhat inconsistent, with some staff needing more training to provide better assistance. Overall, it’s a lovely spot, but there are areas that could use improvement, especially regarding staff knowledge and pricing.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean, stylish, and comfortable, but they felt a bit basic for what we paid, lacking amenities like a refrigerator and complimentary water.

Service

6.0

Service varied, with some staff being helpful while others seemed inexperienced and unable to answer simple questions.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent for relaxing by the water and accessing whale watching tours, though it's a bit remote from the main attractions in Oslob.

Dining

8.0

The food was very tasty and cooked with care, but options could be more diverse, especially for a longer stay.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the restaurant and outdoor area were inviting and well-maintained, adding to the overall experience.