Orange Pearl Beach Resort, a beachfront property in El Nido, is located 2.5 miles from the town center and offers a rejuvenating escape. This pet-friendly resort features an on-site bar and restaurant, complimentary Wi-Fi, a spa, dive club, and tour desk, with room service and transfer booking services available.
8.6 59 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$52/nighttotal: $312 (6 )
Coluradel Hostel
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Coluradel Hostel is situated in El Nido, just 200 meters, or approximately 656 feet, from Corong Corong Beach. This accommodation offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with bidets, and continental breakfast, with some rooms featuring sea views, and it is located 4.3 miles from El Nido Airport.
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$41/nighttotal: $246 (6 )
Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach - Adults Only
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hostel , El Nido
Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach - Adults Only, an adults-only hostel, is situated directly on Nacpan Beach, 9 miles from El Nido town center. This hostel offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, an on-site restaurant, and a bar, with a tour desk available for booking excursions and cashless payment methods accepted.
El Nido, Philippines
09/30 – 10/05
$101/nighttotal: $505 (5 )
Dengi Inn El Nido
2 5
hostel , Palawan
Dengi Inn El Nido, a hostel located in the El Nido district of Palawan, offers convenient access to local attractions. This family-friendly inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and a kitchen with a microwave oven, with some accommodations featuring laundry service, video streaming, and daily newspapers.
9.0 3 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$53/nighttotal: $318 (6 )
Duli Beach Farm Hostel
1 2
hostel , Duli
Duli Beach Farm Hostel is located in Duli, 1.5 miles from Bucana Beach and 12 miles from El Nido Airport. This hostel accommodates up to 11 guests with air-conditioned rooms, on-site parking, and a bar, offering a peaceful stay with a no-party policy and daily breakfast options.
El Nido, Philippines
12/29 – 01/04
$69/nighttotal: $414 (6 )
Stunning Republic Beach Resort
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Stunning Republic Beach Resort is a hostel located in El Nido, just minutes from the town center and offering convenient access to local amenities. This resort features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and barbecue facilities, with a massage salon and diving club available for guests.
8.5 503 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$36/nighttotal: $216 (6 )
Oia Beach Hostel - El Nido
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hostel , El Nido
Oia Beach Hostel - El Nido is located a 15-minute walk from the center of El Nido town, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The hostel has earned a "very good" user rating, indicating a positive experience for most guests. The hostel features a spacious layout with a dedicated workspace, hangout decks, and a sun-room garden. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, common kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and complimentary breakfast.
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El Nido, Philippines
06/20 – 06/27
$25/nighttotal: $175 (7 )
Cabugao Sea Side Inn
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hostel , El Nido
Cabugao Sea Side Inn offers direct beachfront access on El Nido Beach, located 3.7 miles from El Nido Airport. This family-friendly inn features air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a garden, a bar, a sun terrace, an on-site coffee shop, a mini-market, and an indoor play area, with bicycle and car rentals available for exploring the area.
8.5 167 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
12/17 – 12/24
$33/nighttotal: $231 (7 )
Pugad Hostel, El Nido
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Pugad Hostel, El Nido, offers a prime location in El Nido, just a 5-minute walk from El Nido Beach and 3.7 miles from El Nido Airport. This hostel accommodates one guest and features a garden, complimentary WiFi, and non-smoking rooms with shared bathrooms, strictly prohibiting parties.
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8.8 201 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
11/20 – 11/27
$50/nighttotal: $350 (7 )
Forest Bay Inn El Nido
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Forest Bay Inn El Nido, located in El Nido town, offers easy access to El Nido Beach (a 2-minute walk) and Caalan Beach (about 550 yards away), providing a convenient base for exploring El Nido's attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn features air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace in some rooms with sea views, and offers continental, American, and Asian breakfast options.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in El Nido, Philippines
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in El Nido?
You can't miss the stunning beaches of El Nido! For a budget-friendly adventure, head to Nacpan Beach, about an hour north of the town. It's less crowded than the popular beaches and offers beautiful white sand and crystal-clear water. Another great option is Corong Corong Beach, which is a short tricycle ride from the town center. It's known for its calm waters and is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and just relaxing.
What are the best hostels in El Nido, Philippines?
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in El Nido?
The nightlife in El Nido is pretty laid-back, but there are a few places that are popular with hostel guests. The most popular spot is probably the Mad Monkey Hostel, which has a bar and often hosts live music. Another good option is the The Beach Bar, which is located right on the beach and has a great atmosphere.
What are the best hostels with a pool in El Nido, Philippines?
What are the top social spots in El Nido for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet other travelers is definitely the hostels themselves. They often have common areas where guests can hang out and socialize. You can also try the local bars and restaurants, which are popular with backpackers. A lot of people also meet up at the beach, especially at sunset.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in El Nido, Philippines?
The best hostel with a jacuzzi in El Nido, Philippines is Elternative Hostel.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach El Nido?
The most affordable way to get to El Nido is by bus from Puerto Princesa City, which is the capital of Palawan. The bus ride takes about 6 hours and costs around $10. You can also take a van, which is a bit more expensive but faster. Once you arrive in El Nido, you can get around town by tricycle, which is a cheap and convenient way to travel.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in El Nido, Philippines?
What should you know before renting a hostel in El Nido?
When you're looking for a hostel, it's important to consider the location. If you want to be close to the beach, you'll want to stay in the Corong Corong area. If you prefer to be closer to the town center, you can stay in the Bacuit area. It's also a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially if you're traveling during peak season.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in El Nido, Philippines?
What's the best time of the year to visit El Nido?
The best time to visit El Nido is during the dry season, which runs from November to May. During this time, the weather is sunny and dry, and the seas are calm, making it perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and island hopping. The wet season, which runs from June to October, is characterized by heavy rains and strong winds, which can make travel difficult.
What are the best hostels with parking in El Nido, Philippines?
Where in El Nido can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are Corong Corong and Bacuit. Corong Corong is closer to the beach and has a more laid-back atmosphere. Bacuit is closer to the town center and has more restaurants and shops. Both areas have a good selection of hostels to choose from.
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El Nido, Philippines
06/22 – 06/26
$43/nighttotal: $172 (4 )
Spin Designer Hostel
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hostel , Palawan
Spin Designer Hostel in Palawan is conveniently located near popular attractions, making it easy to explore the island's beauty. The hostel offers a comfortable and stylish stay for travelers seeking a unique experience. Spin Designer Hostel features a modern design with a focus on communal spaces. The hostel provides a range of amenities and services, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and a children's playroom, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay for all guests.
7.7 340 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
11/02 – 11/08
$37/nighttotal: $222 (6 )
Kame House Backpackers
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Kame House Hostel is located in the Corong Corong district of El Nido, just steps from Corong Corong Beach and a short walk from Lapus Lapus Beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient airport transportation.
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8.8 2245 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
07/20 – 07/26
$38/nighttotal: $228 (6 )
Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido
1 2
hostel , El Nido
Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido is located in El Nido, just under a mile from Corong Corong Beach and 12 miles from Nacpan Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers comfortable accommodations with shared kitchens and BBQ facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities like a games room, common terrace, daily activities, and free continental breakfast, ensuring a fun and memorable stay.
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El Nido, Philippines
01/04 – 01/07
$113/nighttotal: $339 (3 )
Agustin El Nido Inn
1 2
hostel , Palawan
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