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About Resort

Jl. Raya Trans Sulawesi, Kalasey, Manado, Indonesia, .

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.4

9.2

/10

4.8

4.7

Loved by Murex Dive Resort guests

Amazing food
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Fantastic diving

"If you come to North Sulawesi to dive, but also to explore the surroundings, then Murex Dive Resort is the ideal place."

Thorsten from Germany

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"The food was fantastic."

Dave J from United Kingdom

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"Nice bungalows with AC, very good catering as well as cordial and helpful staff."

T W from Germany

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Murex Dive Resort, a 3-star hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, provides a beachfront experience with a focus on diving and marine life exploration. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an ocean-view infinity pool, a dedicated camera room, and all-day dining featuring local flavors.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Murex Dive Resort include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and spacious seating areas. Many provide terraces with sea or garden views, while the hotel offers a range of configurations, including twin and double beds.

Dining & Facilities

Dining options include three buffet meals daily at the beachfront restaurant, which features an open-air terrace. The Beach Club serves a mix of international and Asian cuisines, utilizing fresh local ingredients to enhance the dining experience.

Leisure & Diving Opportunities

For leisure, guests have access to the ocean-view infinity pool, a dive center with facilities for underwater photography, and easy access to local dive sites that are home to unique marine life. Murex Dive Resort provides guided diving, as well as lessons for various skill levels.

Transportation & Local Area

The hotel is approximately 30 km from Sam Ratulangi Airport and offers airport transfers. Nearby landmarks include Zero Point Manado at 7 km and Desa Wisata Bentenan at 7 km, easily accessible by walking or local transport.

Must-do experiences

Dive the stunning Bunaken National Marine Park for vibrant coral reefs.
Savor Ikan Bakar (grilled fish) at Warung Makan Mama in Tomohon.
Explore the traditional markets in Pasar Pinasungkulan for local crafts.
Visit the historic Taman Budaya for an insightful cultural performance.
Take a day trip to Mount Lokon for breathtaking views and hiking.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“If you come to North Sulawesi to explore the surroundings and get to know the country and its people, then Murex Dive Resort is the ideal place.”

T W from United StatesJanuary 2025

Perfect for Finding Friends

“All staff were extremely guest friendly and always willing to help or to have a chitchat.”

Norman J from GermanyJanuary 2025

Away at Home

“The staff were so attentive and pleasant.”

Adrian from AustraliaApril 2024

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Select your room type

Murex Dive Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Villa Beach Front

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Murex Dive Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Table tennis

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At The Beach Club at Murex, an inviting atmosphere welcomes guests for a delightful exploration of flavors. From traditional Indonesian dishes to vibrant local delicacies, dining here is a celebration of culinary diversity, enjoyed in a family-friendly setting by the seaside or in a cozy indoor area.

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The Beach Club at Murex

American, Indonesian, Local, Asian

Ambiance

A charming seaside setting combined with modern aesthetics, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.

Key Offerings

Signature vegetarian and vegan options, with high tea and cocktail hours offering unique refreshments alongside delicious cuisine. The option for brunch enhances the relaxed, social dining vibe.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; exact hours vary.

Murex Dive Resort Location

Jl. Raya Trans Sulawesi, Kalasey, Manado, Indonesia, .

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Jl. Raya Trans Sulawesi, Kalasey, Manado, Indonesia, .

City landmarks

Landmark

Tugu Boboca

1.6 mi

Landmark

Church

1.4 mi

Beach

Malalayang Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tasik Ria Resort Diving

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tomohon Market

1.8 mi

Beach

Pantai Malalayang

2.0 mi

Church

GPdI Petra Malalayang

2.2 mi

Church

GMIM EL Elyon Malalayang

2.5 mi

Landmark

Gmim el-Elyon

2.5 mi

Landmark

Pastori

2.5 mi

Landmark

Gereja GPDI Bukit Karmel

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mushola

3.0 mi

Landmark

Vihara Whq.bhaisajyguru

3.0 mi

Church

Gereja Oikumene

3.0 mi

Landmark

Faculty of Medicine Sam Ratulangi University

3.1 mi

Landmark

Gereja GMIM Tabur Kasih

3.1 mi

Bridge

Soekarno Bridge

4.2 mi

Landmark

Zero Point Manado

4.3 mi

Landmark

Desa Wisata Bentenan

4.3 mi

Landmark

Mercy Water Park

33.8 mi

Nearby

Jl. Bougenville

Mercy Water Park

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Desa Lotta

Tuanku Imam Bonjol Gravesite

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Restaurants

Mapia Restaurant

1700 ft

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Local Highlights

Tugu Boboca

10-minute drive

A historical monument, Tugu Boboca offers a glimpse into local culture and beautiful views, perfect for photos.

Malalayang Beach

10-minute drive

A popular beach destination, known for its stunning sunsets and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and family fun.

Tomohon Market

10-minute drive

A vibrant marketplace where visitors can sample local delicacies and purchase fresh produce, offering an authentic cultural experience.

Mercy Water Park

5-minute walk

A family-friendly water park featuring exciting slides and pools. Perfect for a day of splashing fun and relaxation.

Diving at Tasik Ria Resort

10-minute drive

Thrilling diving experiences await at Tasik Ria Resort, where adrenaline seekers can explore stunning underwater ecosystems.

Mapia Restaurant

5-minute drive

A casual eatery offering local and international dishes, famous for its seafood and family-friendly atmosphere.

Local Bars and Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music events and friendly atmospheres. Family-friendly options are available.

Getting around

City Centre

Manado15 min · 5.8 mi

Airports

Sam Ratulangi (MDC)41 min · 16.7 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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Murex Dive Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Bahasa Indonesian

Number of rooms:

Property is also known as

murex dive resort manado

murex dive resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Murex Dive Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 52 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Dive boats

Perfect organization

Cons

House reef

Limited surroundings

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FAQs

About Murex Dive Resort

What is the distance from Murex Dive Resort to Sam Ratulangi Airport?

Murex Dive Resort is located 25 km from Sam Ratulangi Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.

What notable attractions are near Murex Dive Resort?

Nearby attractions include Bunaken Marine Park (12 km), Lembeh Strait (41 km), and Tangkoko Nature Reserve (approximately 60 km).

What on-site dining options are available at Murex Dive Resort?

The resort features a restaurant serving American, Indonesian, and local cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.

Does Murex Dive Resort have any pools or wellness facilities?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a wellness spa offering massages and beauty treatments.

What recreational activities can guests participate in at Murex Dive Resort?

The resort offers activities such as table tennis, diving, snorkeling, canoeing, and themed dinner nights.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Murex Dive Resort?

Rooms at the resort include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an adjoining terrace or balcony, and a private bathroom.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Murex Dive Resort?

Check-in at Murex Dive Resort starts at 17:59, and check-out is at the same time.

Is there a beach area accessible from Murex Dive Resort?

The resort features a private beach area with direct access to the sea.

Does Murex Dive Resort provide parking facilities?

Free private parking is available for guests at Murex Dive Resort.

What special characteristics does Murex Dive Resort boast?

The resort is known for its eco-friendly initiatives, including the use of solar power and local culinary delights.

Are airport shuttle services offered by Murex Dive Resort?

Airport shuttle services are available at Murex Dive Resort for an additional fee.

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