About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Mario's Scuba Diving and Homestay in Dauin offers family rooms with private bathrooms. The property is pet-friendly and includes a terrace, balcony, and garden. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which serves continental, à la carte, and vegetarian breakfasts. Breakfast options include local specialities, warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits. Activities and Attractions: The homestay provides access to Apo Island Beach, a 3-minute walk away, and Apo Island, less than 1 km distant. Activities available include snorkelling and diving. Guest Services: Reception staff speak English and Filipino. The property is highly rated for its beach access, diving, and snorkelling options.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Raquel
Spain“You know those days when you’re traveling and somehow it feels like home, even though you’re on the other side of the world? That’s exactly what happened to us at Mario Scuba Diving and Homestay. We would have definitely stayed longer — it’s been...” 
Xavi Spain“Really good vibes! Everyone is there for the amazing dives around the island, so it's easy to meet people and have a blast! Easy to join the 3-4 daily dives hosted by the in-house dive team. They also serve breakfast, lunch and dinner with...”- Giorgio
France“Fantastic location, people, sea turtles. When you understand what to expect, this stay is fantastic. Resting, diving, eating walking with local people.” 
Noah
United Kingdom“Basic but comfortable. The staff are very friendly and will go out their way to help with anything. Great place to stay on Apo.”- Snail77
Australia“The dive staff were exceptional especially Jerry the dive guide and all the boatman so knowledgeable and friendly. They made our stay exceptional. Room and balcony very spacious.” - Sophia
Canada“Beautiful location, delicious food, friendly staff, amazing diving, excellent dive master, authentic experience!” - Mohammed United Kingdom“The staff were amazing, without Carla I don't think it would have been as memorable. Glaiza was also amazing. Great remote Island to just relax dive and snorkel.”
- Isabel Spain“We could have stayed living there forever. You feel at home and the vibe of this island is the best. Thank you also to Jery for the scuba diving experience and the night chats. This place made a difference on our trip so thank you for everything!”
- Marius
United States“Good meal options throughout the day at very fair prices. Cold drinks also available. Staff was kind and helpful.” - Matej
Czech Republic“Great place! Awesome island and good location. Staff was super nice,friendly and very helpful.”
Host Information
Property information
Languages spoken
English,FilipinoProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Mario's Homestay
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Mario's Scuba Diving and Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
