A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, clear turquoise waters, and several boats anchored near the shore.

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A playground with a slide, climbing structures, and a small wooden house.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and a projector screen.
A modern indoor space with seating areas, a playhouse, and artwork on the walls.

1. Seda Lio El Nido Palawan

Seda Lio El Nido Palawan
El Nido
United States
Emmanuel
RM1,039
RM1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan
A wooden bench with a sign that reads "PLEASE DON'T LEAN!" overlooking a calm body of water with boats and a mountainous backdrop.
A wooden table and two chairs in a room with a view of a body of water and mountains.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A waterfront hotel with multiple levels and balconies, featuring large windows and a reflection in the water.

2. El Nido Beach Hotel

El Nido Beach Hotel
El Nido
United States
Jackie
RM225
RM274 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
El Nido Beach Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a hanging macrame piece.
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, multiple seating options, and hanging wicker light fixtures.

3. Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII

Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII
El Nido
United Kingdom
Gamuchirai
RM274
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII
A swimming pool with a stone wall and waterfall feature, surrounded by wicker furniture and potted plants.
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a mountainous landscape with buildings.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a decorative wall with labels for shower and toilet.

4. Mansion Buenavista

Mansion Buenavista
El Nido
United States
Emanuel
Mansion Buenavista
A poolside dining setup with a wicker table surrounded by plates of food and drinks, overlooking a tropical landscape with mountains and a clear sky.
A bathroom with a wooden bench, a large stone basin, and a mirror.
A wooden interior with a kitchen, dining area, and large windows overlooking a scenic view.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

5. Karuna El Nido Villas

Karuna El Nido Villas
El Nido
United States
Jonathan
RM505
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Karuna El Nido Villas
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a forested cliff.
A bar area with wicker chairs and a wooden counter.
A modern hotel building with multiple balconies and a sign indicating it is the Lagun Hotel.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and wicker chairs, overlooking a lush green landscape with palm trees and a rocky cliff.

6. Lagùn Hotel

Lagùn Hotel
El Nido
Canada
Rosando
RM258
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lagùn Hotel
A swimming pool with a view of the sea and palm trees.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a beach, and a mountain in the distance.
A beach with people, a palm tree, and boats in the background.
A lush garden with various plants and a clear sky.

7. Doublegem Beach Resort and Hotel

Doublegem Beach Resort and Hotel
El Nido
United States
Ron
RM246
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Doublegem Beach Resort and Hotel
A multi-level hotel lobby with glass railings, a central staircase, and modern furnishings.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a well-lit lounge area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

8. Lime Resort El Nido

Lime Resort El Nido
El Nido
United States
Nicholas Andres
RM460
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lime Resort El Nido
A beachfront resort with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A beach resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A covered entrance with vertical wooden slats, a central hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

9. Pangulasian Island Resort

Pangulasian Island Resort
El Nido
United States
Younga
RM3,589
RM4,378 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Pangulasian Island Resort
A tropical beach with a large mountain, clear blue water, and a person sitting on a chair.
A table set for three with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, decorated with flowers and a woven placemat, overlooking a body of water and a distant island.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, palm trees, and a beach.
A table with plates of food, a glass of juice, and a cup, overlooking a body of water with a mountainous island in the distance.

10. Cadlao Resort & Restaurant

Cadlao Resort & Restaurant
El Nido
United States
Maria
RM434
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cadlao Resort & Restaurant
A coastal hotel with multiple floors, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea with boats.
A table set with a white tablecloth, two chairs, and candles on a balcony overlooking a body of water with a mountainous backdrop.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area featuring wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows offering views of the outdoor area.
A pool area with seating and columns.

11. The Funny Lion El Nido

The Funny Lion El Nido
El Nido
United States
Lawrence David
RM617
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Funny Lion El Nido
A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden staircase leading to a platform with a view of a coastal landscape.
An aerial view of a thatched-roof structure with a swimming pool and lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a balcony area with people.

12. Lihim Resorts

Lihim Resorts
El Nido
United States
Sol
RM1,544
RM1,729 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Lihim Resorts
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue pool and ocean view.
A stone bathtub with a view of a deck and beach.
A deck with lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a body of water and a mountainous landscape.
A tropical island with a beach, clear waters, and lush greenery.

13. Cauayan Boutique Private Island

Cauayan Boutique Private Island
El Nido
United States
Suzanne
RM2,035
RM2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cauayan Boutique Private Island
A modern resort with a pool, tropical vegetation, and a thatched-roof structure.
A thatched-roof structure with a bed and a ladder, surrounded by greenery.
A beach view with a thatched-roof structure, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A traditional thatched-roof structure with a central open area, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

14. Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only

Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only
El Nido
United States
Alexander
RM634
RM710 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, and a painting on the wall.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, some with vases of flowers. There are ceiling fans and a large window in the background.
A beach with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

15. El Nido Reef Strand Resort

El Nido Reef Strand Resort
El Nido
Canada
Rachel
RM279
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
El Nido Reef Strand Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation.
A room with a wooden floor, a wicker chair, a sofa with cushions, a small table, and a view of lush greenery outside.
A beachside table with chairs under a tree, overlooking a calm sea with boats and distant mountains during sunset.
A tropical resort with a pathway leading to a building surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

16. El Nido Mahogany Beach

El Nido Mahogany Beach
El Nido
Australia
Michael
RM341
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
El Nido Mahogany Beach
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and a large window with curtains.
A restaurant with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a staircase, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A buffet with various food items and a glass of orange juice.

17. Ipil Suites El Nido

Ipil Suites El Nido
El Nido
United States
Luanny
RM117
RM147 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ipil Suites El Nido
A pool with illuminated steps and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A coastal hotel with multiple white buildings, a blue-roofed structure, and a view of the sea and mountains.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and mountains during sunset.
A pathway leading to a white gate with lush greenery and mountains in the background.

18. El Nido Bayview Resort

El Nido Bayview Resort
El Nido
Canada
Angelica
RM289
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
El Nido Bayview Resort
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a view of mountains, and a balcony.
A balcony with wooden chairs, a small round table, and a view of mountains and water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea through a glass door.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

19. Mua Tala Hotel

Mua Tala Hotel
El Nido
United States
JUAN
Mua Tala Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach with boats and palm trees.
A table and chairs under a tree by a beach with a view of boats and a sunset.
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a paved pathway.
A row of thatched-roof huts with a pathway between them, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

20. Last Frontier Beach Resort - Adults Only

Last Frontier Beach Resort - Adults Only
El Nido
Australia
Colin
RM430
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Last Frontier Beach Resort - Adults Only
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Holiday Rentals in El Nido

Camping
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and curtains.
A room with a large window, a television, a dining table with balloons, and a decorative setup.
A wooden deck with a canopy, white cushioned seating, and a view of a lush landscape and sea.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a view of greenery outside.

Glamping at Karuna El Nido

Glamping at Karuna El Nido
El Nido
"Very nice place to stay, staff are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend this place"
Glamping at Karuna El Nido
Villa
A pool area with a tiled deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the pool.
A kitchen with a large island, wooden stools, a hanging light fixture, and a stone vase with dried plants.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a unique thatched ceiling light fixture.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a woven chair, and a vanity with a mirror.

Diwatu Villas El Nido

Diwatu Villas El Nido
El Nido
"Wonderful place. All the staff was great and very helpful."
Diwatu Villas El Nido
Villa
A narrow pathway flanked by lush tropical foliage, leading to a building with a visible entrance.
A modern room with a wooden door, beige curtains, a large window with a view of palm trees, a bed with a white towel, and a hanging lamp.
A modern living room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern house with a swimming pool, large glass doors, and a wooden deck.

Bahala Na Villas

Bahala Na Villas
El Nido
"Very clean and helpful staff. Recommend renting a motorbike as its a bit out of the way from the town. However, the property is very clean quiet and relaxing."
Bahala Na Villas
Villa
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and islands.
An outdoor patio with a view of the sea, furnished with tables and chairs, and a fan.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a balcony.
A room with a large window, a wooden table with tea sets, and a decorative mirror.

Perch El Nido

Perch El Nido
El Nido
"Great staff and offering of amenities!"
Perch El Nido
Apartment
A room with a hammock, a view of the sea, and a wooden balcony.
A wooden door with a diagonal grain pattern, leading to a staircase with wooden steps.
A modern living room with a green sofa, wooden coffee table, and a hammock.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the ocean and mountains.

Payapa El Nido

Payapa El Nido
Barangay Buena Suerte
"Very spacious and the location is nearby all the major areas to visit."
Payapa El Nido
Villa
A nighttime pool area with a wooden deck, a hanging chair, and tropical plants.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a television, a sofa, and a decorative wall piece.
A thatched-roof building with a glass door and windows, two white wicker chairs, and a small grassy area in front.
A room with a large tropical mural, two robes hanging on a rack, a wicker sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

Banig Beach Resort El Nido

Banig Beach Resort El Nido
El Nido
"Location is definitely what you are paying for. Stunningly beautiful. The staff is very tentative. Breakfast is good. We do wish they payed better attention to detail. Example: watering and nurturing the plants. They have so much potential! To us it’s obvious it’s a management problem, not an employee issue. Again, the staff is a 10/10."
Banig Beach Resort El Nido
Holiday Home
A dining area with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and potted plants.
A building with a blue facade and a sign reading "DOCKYARD".
A neatly made bed with white and orange pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and an air conditioning unit mounted on the wall.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Dockyard" and "Sunset Bar & Lounge".

Dockyard by Araw Residences

Dockyard by Araw Residences
Barangay Buena Suerte
"Clean apartment, great to sit on the balcony and watch the workd go by. Helpful staff. Comfortable bed."
Dockyard by Araw Residences
Camping
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and tall palm trees.
A tent with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery.
A series of dome-shaped tents arranged in a garden setting with palm trees and a pathway.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a rock formation, and a resort area with umbrellas and palm trees.

Nacpan Beach Glamping Managed by H Hospitality

Nacpan Beach Glamping Managed by H Hospitality
El Nido
"Seeing the turtle conservation area was so meaningful. I hope to see baby turtles next time I visit!"
Nacpan Beach Glamping Managed by H Hospitality
Villa
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and tropical plants.
A hallway with a wooden door, a potted plant, a suitcase, a clothing rack with hangers, and a mirror.
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden door, surrounded by lush greenery and a concrete path.
A bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

Lolas Villa El Nido

Lolas Villa El Nido
El Nido
"Great breakfast options! the couple that owns it was so nice and helpful! It's a bit far from the city center but everything else makes up for it."
Lolas Villa El Nido
Villa
A modern house with a thatched roof, large windows, and a balcony.
A thatched-roof structure with string lights, surrounded by bamboo fencing and tropical vegetation.
A person standing by a large window with a view of a bamboo fence and greenery.
A thatched-roof structure with a white wall, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

Bamboo Jungle Villas

Bamboo Jungle Villas
El Nido
Bamboo Jungle Villas
Villa
A dining table set with plates, a fruit basket, and a chair.
A hotel room with two beds, a tiled floor, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a window, a sink, cabinets, and a refrigerator.
A building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Blue House El Nido

Blue House El Nido
El Nido
"Our stay at the Blue House was amazing. It was very comfortable and the host (Hope) was absolutely amazing and went above and beyond to help accommodate us and maximise our experience "
Blue House El Nido
Chalet
A row of thatched-roof huts with a view of a mountainous coastline.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with pillows, a window, and a decorative red and white hanging.
A view from inside a building looking out to a tropical landscape with a mountain, palm trees, and a body of water.
A view from a thatched-roof structure overlooking a tropical landscape with thatched-roof huts, lush greenery, and a distant mountain range.

Forest Camp El Nido

Forest Camp El Nido
El Nido
"The staff was super helpful and the view was amazing."
Forest Camp El Nido
Apartment
A wooden deck with two wicker chairs, overlooking a tropical landscape with palm trees and a mountain in the distance.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a staircase leading to the interior, and a sign indicating a smoking area.
A wooden-framed bed with a canopy, a window with a view of greenery, and a painting on the wall.
A wooden house with a porch, surrounded by palm trees and a paved pathway.

La Salangane Caalan Beach Villa

La Salangane Caalan Beach Villa
El Nido
"Beautiful view, right on the beach. Short walk to the lively town. Close to all the day tours. Not too far from Lio, Nacpan, and Duli Beach. Staff is very helpful."
La Salangane Caalan Beach Villa
Holiday Home
A covered porch with a wooden bench, a small table, and a potted plant.
A compact kitchen with a white countertop, a sink, and a cabinet. There are two turquoise chairs and a table with a patterned tablecloth.
A bed with white bedding, a tropical leaf-pattern pillow, and a wooden headboard.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa in the adjacent room.

Malaya House

Malaya House
El Nido
"I couldn't contact the host or find Malaya House but it was on Google maps in an area with a maze of footpaths and other resorts. Then I recognized the 2nd floor verandah from a photo in Wotif. I met the cleaners there by chance who gave me the key and I never saw anyone else again. It's near the entrance to the Panorama Boutique hotel & Beach Club. They should put "Malaya House" on the gate. I walked straight past it the first time. After that I found the place to have a kitchen with a counter...
Malaya House
Cottage
A beach with a hammock, a wooden bench, and a shaded area under trees.
Two thatched-roof cabins elevated on stilts surrounded by dense greenery.
A rustic bar area with wooden shelves and a television screen above.
A small, rustic room with a wooden ceiling and walls, a single window, and a bed with a blue pillow and two rolled-up items on it.

Kamp Tapik - Sibaltan

Kamp Tapik - Sibaltan
El Nido
"Vi boede i telt, som havde havudsigt, god plads til bord og stol, strømstik og hængekøje. Dejlig famile der køre stedet og laver den skønnest mad. Gennemført natur-stil både ved bar/reception område, toiletterne, hytterne og telte."
Kamp Tapik - Sibaltan
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A person standing on a beach at sunset with boats in the water and mountains in the background.
Photo by Audrey H.
A boat named IRAWADI-1 docked at a beach with other boats, mountains in the background, and a sunset.
Photo by Audrey H.
A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a rocky cliff.
Photo by Animesh Purohit
A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky cliff and dense green forest.
Photo by Lala
A rocky coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters and lush green vegetation.
Photo by Dina Dubinsky

Barangay Buena Suerte

Travellers come to Barangay Buena Suerte for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like El Nido Main Beach and Bacuit Bay while you're in town.

A pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a backdrop of lush green hills.
Photo by Venus Celeste
A coastal scene with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and overhanging cliffs. There are white structures with roofs along the shore.
A poolside area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
Photo by Venus Celeste
A person walking on a dirt path surrounded by lush greenery, overlooking a calm lake with a boat in the distance and hills in the background.

Lagen Island

Stay near popular El Nido attractions

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and lush greenery.

Nacpan Beach

9.4/10 (329 reviews)
Nacpan Beach offers 4km of cream-colored sand and turquoise waters as part of El Nido's Twin Beaches. Enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and spectacular sunsets away from the crowds of more commercialized shores.
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An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by cliffs and dense vegetation.

El Nido Main Beach

8.4/10 (447 reviews)
El Nido Beach frames the spectacular limestone cliffs of Bacuit Bay with its clear turquoise waters. Enjoy peaceful daytime swimming when tour boats depart, then return for vibrant beachfront dining as the sun sets.
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A sunset over a calm body of water with three boats anchored in the foreground.
Photo by marcus julia

Corong Corong Beach

8.4/10 (215 reviews)
This tranquil alternative to El Nido's busy beaches offers stunning sunset views over limestone formations. Wade in shallow waters, then settle in for nature's evening spectacle with fewer crowds around you.
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A beach with a thatched hut, palm trees, and a small island in the background.

Marimegmeg Beach

9.4/10 (48 reviews)
Marimegmeg Beach dazzles with golden sands and the most captivating sunsets in El Nido. Savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants while watching the sun paint Bacuit Bay in brilliant hues.
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A boat named 'CLARITA' anchored near a beach with clear water and mountains in the background.
Photo by Jeff

Caalan Beach

8.6/10 (90 reviews)
Caalan Beach offers a tranquil escape from El Nido's busier shores with stunning views of Cadlao Island. During low tide, explore fascinating tide pools to discover vibrant marine life while wearing sturdy water shoes.
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A large, lush green island surrounded by clear blue waters.

Entalula Island

9.4/10 (21 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Entalula Island during your travels in El Nido. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a boat docked near the shore, and a forested mountain with tall rock formations.

Bacuit Bay

9.0/10 (221 reviews)
Bacuit Bay's dramatic limestone karsts rise from turquoise waters, creating a paradise for island-hopping adventures. Explore hidden lagoons by kayak or snorkel among vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish.
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Lio Beach

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Lio Beach's 4-kilometer stretch of soft beige sand offers a serene escape with clear, shallow waters perfect for families. Watch planes while relaxing on complimentary daybeds under swaying palms.
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Limestone cliffs tower over secret lagoons where your kayak glides through impossibly blue-green waters at high tide. Hire a local boat for island-hopping tours to hidden beaches, stopping at snorkelling spots where neon fish dart around vibrant coral gardens.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, clear turquoise waters, and several boats anchored near the shore.

Top El Nido Hotel Reviews

Mua Tala Hotel

Mua Tala Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location on the beach and staff was very friendly and accommodating. I would highly recommend this hotel."
Bret 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Mua Tala Hotel
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan

Seda Lio El Nido Palawan

10/10 Excellent
"Very good breakfast and the staff were very kind and helpful."
Cynthia 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan
El Nido Beach Hotel

El Nido Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff are accomodating, Friendly and pleasant."
Jackie 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
El Nido Beach Hotel
Amari By Vivere Hospitality Group

Amari By Vivere Hospitality Group

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so nice and accommodating. Location was great and food was delicious. Would highly recommend Amari."
Bret 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Amari By Vivere Hospitality Group
Piece Lio Managed by H Hospitality

Piece Lio Managed by H Hospitality

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and service was beyond our expectations. The location is about 15 mins from townsquare but right next to Lio beach, which is a beautiful beach with many food options. Our room was spacious and super clean. The staff was extremely attentive, helpful and so nice. We've traveled and stayed in many paces and this was definitely one of our favorites. I would recommend it to everyone."
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Piece Lio Managed by H Hospitality
El Nido Coco Resort

El Nido Coco Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, close to town and a relaxing stay with very friendly staff and a great customer experience."
Jabez 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
El Nido Coco Resort
Cauayan Boutique Private Island

Cauayan Boutique Private Island

10/10 Excellent
"Book this resort ! Yes it is expensive but the experience is first class! The staff are amazing and so very attentive, bar staff were amazing and attentive, food was top notch and our beach front villa amazing! Housekeeping came twice a day and really did a phenomenal job! Cauayan is top notch from pick up in El Nido to the return to El Nido . Spa ladies were great and our 2 hour massages so amazing! Resort offers free kayaking and mask and snorkels to use during your stay!"
Suzanne 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cauayan Boutique Private Island
H Hotel El Nido - Vegan Friendly Hotel

H Hotel El Nido - Vegan Friendly Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"這次入住愛妮島的 H 飯店，整體設施讓人印象深刻。我們特別喜歡他們的頂樓景觀酒吧 Piece of Sky，傍晚上去喝調酒看夕陽非常舒服，氣氛真的很放鬆。飯店也有提供合作的健身房，設備還算齊全，下午沒事可以去動一動，晚上再去 H Signature Spa 按摩，非常方便。房間內的私人景觀陽台視野很好，可以直接看海。飯店的公共設施跟地點都滿方便的，走路就能到海灘和市區逛街，是一次很不錯的住宿體驗。"
Yunwei 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
H Hotel El Nido - Vegan Friendly Hotel
Pangulasian Island Resort

Pangulasian Island Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The snorkeling spots around the island are good. All the included activities are worth enjoying"
Younga 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pangulasian Island Resort

More cheap stays in El Nido

Hidden Garden Pension

Hidden Garden Pension

2nd lot Calle Hamma Masagana El Nido
RM71
RM71 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
Hidden Garden Pension
J Boutique El Nido Managed by H Hospital

J Boutique El Nido Managed by H Hospital

Rizal Street El Nido
RM148
RM178 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
J Boutique El Nido Managed by H Hospital
Z Garden Hotel Managed by H Hospitality

Z Garden Hotel Managed by H Hospitality

Z Garden Hotel El Nido El Nido Palawan
RM193
RM232 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Z Garden Hotel Managed by H Hospitality
Nacpan Beach Resort Managed by H Hospitality

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7 Oct - 8 Oct
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Glamping at Karuna El Nido
89 Villas Resort and Spa El Nido

89 Villas Resort and Spa El Nido

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89 Villas Resort and Spa El Nido

Find out more about El Nido

Top reasons to visit El Nido

  • Stunning Beaches: El Nido is renowned for its breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Enchanting Lagoons: Explore the captivating lagoons, offering serene spots for swimming and kayaking amidst impressive rock formations.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling excursions such as island hopping, snorkelling, and diving to discover vibrant marine life.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the rich local culture through traditional cuisine and lively markets, adding depth to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all tastes.

Find great hotels in El Nido

El Nido offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels and resorts. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat, an adventure-filled getaway, or a pet-friendly holiday, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the inviting El Nido hotels and resorts, such as the El Nido Garden Resort, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Cadlao Resort & Restaurant: Nestled in the scenic beauty of El Nido, Cadlao Resort & Restaurant offers a charming 3-star experience that combines comfort with nature. Rated 9.0 out of 10, this resort is ideal for families seeking a beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and relaxing evenings by the shore. The resort features a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services, ensuring that parents can unwind while their little ones are entertained. The inviting atmosphere and family-friendly services make Cadlao a delightful choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • El Nido Beach Hotel: Situated in the heart of El Nido, El Nido Beach Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation, perfect for travellers in search of a beach getaway. This hotel boasts direct access to the pristine beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning coastal scenery. While the hotel focuses primarily on providing a relaxing atmosphere by the shore, its proximity to local attractions makes it a practical base for exploration. The emphasis on beach leisure and comfort creates a laid-back retreat for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Seda Lio El Nido Palawan: Experience luxury at Seda Lio El Nido Palawan, a distinguished 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Positioned strategically in El Nido, this hotel is an excellent choice for families and beach enthusiasts alike. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in the sun and surf, all while enjoying an array of amenities designed for children, including a complimentary children's club and a shared playground. The hotel also features a pool specifically for children, alongside an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests are well entertained. Seda Lio combines elegance with family-friendly offerings, making it a premier destination for an unforgettable holiday.

Where to stay in El Nido

El Nido, Mimaropa, offers an idyllic blend of stunning beaches and vibrant local culture, perfect for family vacations and romantic getaways. Explore the pristine El Nido Beach, or venture to the quieter, secluded coves that promise relaxation and outdoor adventures. With ample opportunities for family-friendly excursions, you’ll find the atmosphere both recreational and enchanting. Discover the charm of local beaches that provide a serene escape, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Miniloc Island: Nestled in the stunning waters near El Nido, Miniloc Island is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque scenery, this island welcomes a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from January to March. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as swimming and sunbathing on pristine beaches, or exploring nearby shopping centres and resorts. The local marina serves as a gateway for island hopping adventures, making it a perfect base for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
  • Lagen Island: Also located in the breathtaking vicinity of El Nido, Lagen Island is an ideal destination for those who crave adventure. This island experiences a similar seasonal pattern, with peak visitor numbers from January to March. Lagen Island offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including educational tours and boating experiences. The charming beaches and island resorts create a serene atmosphere, while the marina provides access to thrilling adventures, ensuring an unforgettable getaway for all adventure seekers.
  • Matinloc Island: Renowned for its romantic allure, Matinloc Island is a must-visit for couples and those seeking an intimate escape. Like its counterparts, Matinloc sees a surge in visitors during the first quarter of the year. This enchanting island features stunning beaches and a cultural village that invites exploration. With opportunities for shopping and guided tours, Matinloc offers a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion, making it an exceptional choice for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Philippines.

Things to do in El Nido

Shopping

In El Nido, explore local markets like the El Nido Public Market for fresh produce and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Nacpan Beach area’s shops for unique handmade crafts and gifts reflecting the local culture.

Recreation

In El Nido, The Sava Spa provides a serene atmosphere, offering traditional Filipino treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, the El Nido Yoga Retreat allows guests to reconnect with nature through yoga classes set amidst breathtaking landscapes, fostering relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

In El Nido, explore the breathtaking lagoons and hidden beaches of Bacuit Bay through island hopping tours. Experience snorkelling in vibrant coral gardens and encounter diverse marine life. For a thrilling trek, hike to the Taraw Cliff viewpoint, offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding limestone cliffs and azure waters.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Nesting Table, where you can enjoy cocktails and tapas. For a lively atmosphere, visit El Nido's famous Art Café, known for its live music and great local dishes, creating a fun and relaxed vibe under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Nido

El Nido is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Nacpan Beach and El Nido Main Beach. To save on transport, opt for tricycles or boats. For accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of June and September to October, and book about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find deals, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package bookings for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Nido are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in El Nido is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Nido is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in El Nido is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most economical rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in El Nido with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in El Nido

El Nido, Mimaropa, is an ideal destination for beach, city-themed, and family holidays, boasting a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, idyllic islands, and enchanting lagoons. Visitors can explore El Nido Bay and discover the top beaches in the area, offering a wealth of outdoor adventures and unforgettable experiences in a picturesque setting.

  • El Nido Main Beach: This picturesque beach is the heart of El Nido, offering a vibrant atmosphere with soft, powdery sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the lively beach vibes while relaxing under swaying palm trees or indulging in local delicacies from nearby food stalls.
  • Entalula Island: Renowned for its stunning landscapes, Entalula Island features white sandy beaches and lush greenery. The outdoor vibes here are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or snorkelling in its vibrant coral reefs, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling mainland.
  • Nacpan Beach: Known for its serene beauty, Nacpan Beach stretches over four kilometres, offering a more secluded experience. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s an excellent spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

Best time to go to El Nido

The best time to visit El Nido is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Nido

Accessing El Nido, Mimaropa, is convENIent via three major airports. Puerto Princesa (PPS) is 174km away, with nearby hotels like Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa, offering airport shuttles on request, and Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel, providing free airport transfers. El Nido Airport (ENI) is only 3km from the town, with luxurious options such as Seda Lio El Nido Palawan, located 644m away, and Cauayan Boutique Private Island, which offers free airport transportation. Lastly, Busuanga Airport (USU) is 130km from El Nido, with accommodations like Busuanga Bay Lodge, a short distance from the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Nido?
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your trip include Cadlao Resort & Restaurant and Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Nido.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Nido has to offer?
Dockyard by Araw Residences: This highly rated holiday home rental in El Nido is located in the city centre, and offers a terrace, free WiFi and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Our travellers also rate Malaya House as a favourite home for rent in El Nido. See all vacation rentals in El Nido.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Nido, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Nido.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in El Nido?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bossbabe Nacpan Beach House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Big Paul Hostel - Adults Only and Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only. View all budget hotels in El Nido.
What's the best family accommodation in El Nido?
Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Cadlao Resort & Restaurant and Lihim Resorts. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Nido.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in El Nido?
Doublegem Beach Resort and Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features free parking and a children's pool. Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only and Rockinnest are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in El Nido.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in El Nido?
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Lihim Resorts and Karuna El Nido Villas. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Nido.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Nido?
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan is a top beachfront hotel offering free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Lio Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Cauayan Boutique Private Island and Cadlao Resort & Restaurant. See more stays near the beach in El Nido.
What's the best high-end place to stay in El Nido?
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cauayan Boutique Private Island and Pangulasian Island Resort are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in El Nido.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in El Nido?
Miniloc Island Resort is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 50 guestrooms, a private beach and spa services. See all boutique hotels in El Nido.
What are some accommodation options with pools in El Nido?
Cadlao Resort & Restaurant is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free area shuttle. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Pangulasian Island Resort and Lagen Island Resort. View all hotels with pools in El Nido.
What is the best spa hotel in El Nido?
Seda Lio El Nido Palawan is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a free children's club, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find couples treatments and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in El Nido include Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII and Cauayan Boutique Private Island. See all spa hotels in El Nido.
What is staying in El Nido like?
Travellers to El Nido give high marks for the local tours and beaches. In El Nido, there are 330 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Nido.
What are the top places to visit in El Nido?
Landmarks like Parish of St Francis of Assisi, TownSquare Heritage District and Cadlao Lagoon might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: El Nido Main Beach, Bacuit Bay and Caalan Beach. Taking a local tour is one of the top activities, while El Nido Dock, Miniloc Island Dock and Pangulasian Island Dock are favourite sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Nido guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Nido?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in El Nido are July, September, June and October, with each month seeing an average of 371 mm of rainfall.

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