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239 Manila N Rd Hakuna Matata Lodge, San Juan (La Union), Philippines
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Close to Urbiztondo Beach
Very good
7.7
/10

Amenities

Hakuna Matata Lodge offers direct access to San Juan's surf spots and a private beach area for sunbathing. The lodge includes a garden, outdoor swimming pool, and a bar serving local drinks. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant that specializes in Filipino cuisine.

Rooms

The lodge provides various accommodations ranging from standard rooms to beachfront cottages with stunning ocean views. Each unit is equipped with basic kitchen amenities and a dining area to enhance the stay. Select cottages feature terraces for outdoor enjoyment.

Location

Hakuna Matata Lodge is located in San Juan, known for its surf culture and scenic coastline. The lodge is a short distance from popular surfing schools and schools offering lessons for all skill levels. Nearby attractions include scenic beaches and local markets.

Dining

Guests can dine at the lodge's on-site restaurant that showcases a variety of local Filipino dishes. The bar specializes in offering refreshing drinks that complement the beachside experience. Outdoor seating is available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed environment.

Highlights

The lodge caters to both solo travelers and families, providing group activities and opportunities for socializing with fellow guests. Surfboard rentals are available, allowing guests to take advantage of nearby waves. The lodge's atmosphere is casual and friendly, making it a welcoming spot.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to San Juan's surf spots

Rooms: Beachfront cottages with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in Filipino cuisine

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and bar

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at San Juan Beach for stunning views.
  • Try 'Empanada' at the market for a delicious local snack.
  • Explore the surf spots at Urbiztondo Beach; a must for surfers!
  • Visit the Ma-Cho Temple for a blend of culture and architecture.
  • Don't miss Friday night at San Juan's night market for local crafts.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
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Hakuna Matata Lodge Location

239 Manila N Rd Hakuna Matata Lodge, San Juan (La Union), Philippines
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239 Manila N Rd Hakuna Matata Lodge, San Juan (La Union), Philippines
Nearby
San Juan
Urbiztondo Beach
1400 ft
San Juan Beach
900 ft
Urbiztondo Rd
Montana Ver
1100 ft
Restaurants
Urbiztondo Grill House
0 ft
Restaurant
Coast Call Kitchen & Bar
500 ft
San Juan Surf Resort's Restaurant
Surf Shack La Union
200 ft
239 MacArthur Highway
Gefseis Greek Grill
900 ft
Urbiztondo
Ol' Pub La Union
200 ft
Restaurant
Tagpuan
500 ft
Urbiztondo
Explore San Juan (La Union)
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Public Beach
15 minutes' walk
San Juan Public Beach offers beautiful golden sands and lively surf, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Baluarte, San Juan
25 minutes' walk
Baluarte features stunning coastal views and historical significance, ideal for leisurely strolls and photos.
Ma-Cho Temple
Ma-Cho Temple
10 minutes' drive
Ma-Cho Temple, a large Taoist temple, offers tranquility and unique architecture, along with beautiful surroundings.
Surfing at Urbiztondo Beach
6 minutes' walk
Urbiztondo Beach is a surfer's paradise with rental boards available for thrilling water sports and lessons.
Yoga at Surf Shack La Union
1 minute' walk
Surf Shack offers yoga classes focused on relaxation, great for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Urbiztondo Grill House
Urbiztondo Grill House
1 minute' walk
Urbiztondo Grill House features grilled specialties and a casual vibe; don't miss their signature barbecue ribs.
Coast Call Kitchen & Bar
Coast Call Kitchen & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Coast Call offers a chill atmosphere, serving fusion dishes; try their seafood paella for a flavorful treat.
Ol' Pub La Union
Ol' Pub La Union
1 minute' walk
Ol' Pub features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying cocktails and local flavors.
Freedom Park
10 minutes' drive
Freedom Park hosts family-friendly events, including outdoor concerts and weekend markets, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan (La Union)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Vigan (vgn)206 min  ·  85.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.7/10
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