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103 Unique places to stay in El Nido, Philippines

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Linalawan Exclusive Beach House, El Nido, Palawan - El Nido, Philippines
10 14 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
12/29 – 01/04
$198/nighttotal: $1188 (6 )

Linalawan Exclusive Beach House, El Nido, Palawan

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cabin , El Nido
This cozy cabin is located in Linalawan, El Nido, just a short distance from the town center and its lively restaurants and shops. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy the peaceful garden, relax with the free internet, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher.
Tropical Garden Tiny Home, Kitchen, Scooters - El Nido, Philippines
10 15 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$78/nighttotal: $468 (6 )

Tropical Garden Tiny Home, Kitchen, Scooters

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cabin , El Nido
This rustic-chic hideaway is located in a wooded area, 0.6 miles from Maramegmeg Beach, 3.1 miles from Corong Corong market, and 3.7 miles from El Nido Town proper.
This solar-powered 216 sq ft tiny home accommodates up to 4 guests and features a full kitchen, dining area, grill, high-speed satellite Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and complimentary use of 2 motorbikes for exploring the area, with free town and airport pick-up and drop-off service.
Garden Tiny Home W/ Kitchen, Starlink, 2 Scooters - El Nido, Philippines
9.5 41 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
08/01 – 08/31
$41/nighttotal: $1230 (30 )

Garden Tiny Home W/ Kitchen, Starlink, 2 Scooters

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cabin , El Nido
This cozy tiny house is located in Sitio Bobolongan, just 6 kilometers from El Nido town center and 2 kilometers from Maramegmeg Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town while still being close to stunning beaches. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated very good.
This charming home features a private fenced-in lot with an outdoor eating and living space, perfect for enjoying the El Nido weather, and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen, shower, toilet, air conditioning, and even a generator for power outages, ensuring a comfortable stay, and it also offers high-speed internet access.

Best El Nido, Philippines unique accommodations with a garden

Backpackers Island Beach Camp - Adults Only - El Nido, Philippines
El Nido, Philippines
07/20 – 07/26
$44/nighttotal: $264 (6 )

Backpackers Island Beach Camp - Adults Only

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island , El Nido
Backpackers Island Beach Camp - Adults Only is located in El Nido, a short drive from Duli Beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches like Nacpan and El Nido Main Beach. This secluded retreat offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of family-oriented resorts.
The camp features a restaurant and bar/lounge, allowing guests to enjoy delicious meals and refreshing drinks without leaving the property. Backpackers Island Beach Camp also offers convenient amenities like room service, daily housekeeping, and on-site massage services.
El Nido - El Nido, Philippines
El Nido, Philippines
07/09 – 07/15
$3950/nighttotal: $23700 (6 )

El Nido

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boat , El Nido
This cruise ship sets sail from El Nido, a charming town in the northern Philippines, offering easy access to the breathtaking Bacuit archipelago. The ship provides a unique opportunity to explore the stunning islands by sea, visiting hidden lagoons, pristine beaches, and breathtaking limestone cliffs. The vessel features a variety of amenities, including 24-hour room service, concierge services, free Wi-Fi in public areas, a picnic area, and a smoke-free environment. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the beauty of the Bacuit archipelago.
Dang Dang Balbago Beach Resort - El Nido, Philippines
9.9 18 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
12/17 – 12/24
$54/nighttotal: $378 (7 )

Dang Dang Balbago Beach Resort

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cabin , El Nido
Dang Dang Balbago Beach B&B, a secluded guesthouse in El Nido, Palawan, is located a 90-minute drive from El Nido town, followed by a boat ride from Teneguiban (500 pesos per trip), offering easy access to island hopping tours to nearby Daracuton and Linapacan Islands.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom inn sleeps six guests and features a shared kitchen, private balconies with ocean views, and all-inclusive meal options including Filipino cuisine, plus organized activities like hiking, snorkeling, and cooking classes.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in El Nido, Philippines

  • What attractions is El Nido famous for?

    El Nido is known for its stunning beaches, limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. The Bacuit Archipelago is a must-see, with its hidden lagoons, pristine beaches, and diverse marine life. The Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, and Secret Lagoon are popular destinations for swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling. And don't forget to check out the iconic El Nido sunset, it's a sight you won't forget.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in El Nido?

    El Nido has a tropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. You'll want to bring swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A light jacket or sweater might be helpful for the evenings, as it can get a bit chilly. You'll also want to bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the beaches and islands.
  • What are the best ways to travel to El Nido eco-consciously?

    You can get to El Nido by taking a bus from Puerto Princesa, which is a good option, or flying into the El Nido Airport. If you want to be extra eco-conscious, you can try to find a tour operator that uses eco-friendly practices, like using reusable water bottles and reducing plastic waste. You can also support local businesses that are committed to sustainability.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in El Nido?

    Corong Corong has some great unique stays, it's a little quieter than the main town of El Nido. You can find a lot of charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in this area. There are also some really cool treehouses and bamboo huts in the surrounding areas. You can also find some great unique stays in the town of El Nido itself, but it can be a bit more crowded.
  • What should you know about unique stays in El Nido before booking?

    Before you book a unique stay, it's important to do your research and make sure it's right for you. Some unique stays may be more rustic than others, and some may not have all the amenities you're used to. You should also check the reviews to see what other guests have said. It's also a good idea to contact the property directly to ask any questions you may have.

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Inigtan Lio Bamboo Cottages - El Nido, Philippines
9.1 293 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
09/30 – 10/05
$163/nighttotal: $815 (5 )

Inigtan Lio Bamboo Cottages

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farm , El Nido
Inigtan Lio Bamboo Cottages is located in El Nido, just 1.2 miles from El Nido Airport, offering easy access to the town and its attractions. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features a spacious 310 square foot layout, accommodating up to two guests. Inigtan Lio Bamboo Cottages provides amenities like a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, room service, and parking, as well as activities like cycling and airport shuttle service.

Best pet friendly El Nido, Philippines unique stays

Among the 103 accommodations in El Nido, Philippines, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Tropical Garden Tiny Home W/ Kitchen, Scooters - El Nido, Philippines
9.9 28 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
06/20 – 06/27
$78/nighttotal: $546 (7 )

Tropical Garden Tiny Home W/ Kitchen, Scooters

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cabin , El Nido
This secluded cabin in El Nido is located in a wooded area just a short distance, approximately 1,000 feet, from the beach, offering complimentary town and airport transfers.
This family-friendly, pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, featuring air conditioning with generator backup, high-speed Wi-Fi, and two motorbikes for local exploration.
Ursula Beach Club - El Nido, Philippines
9.1 199 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
09/02 – 09/04
$55/nighttotal: $110 (2 )

Ursula Beach Club

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bungalow , Palawan
This bungalow is located near the Palawan coastline, offering convenient access to the shore.
This pet-friendly bungalow provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and parking, with kitchen facilities and entertainment options available.

Our Favorite Unique Stays with a Pool in El Nido, Philippines

A unique stay in El Nido, Philippines with a pool provides the perfect swim to complement your day by the water.

The Jungle Lodge @ Glamping At Karuna El Nido - El Nido, Philippines
8.7 30 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
09/02 – 09/04
$225/nighttotal: $450 (2 )

The Jungle Lodge @ Glamping At Karuna El Nido

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bungalow , Palawan
The Love Triangle - Glamping At Karuna El Nido - El Nido, Philippines
9.3 3 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
09/04 – 09/11
$323/nighttotal: $2261 (7 )

The Love Triangle - Glamping At Karuna El Nido

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glamping , El Nido
El Nido Coco Resort - El Nido, Philippines
8.3 1785 reviews
El Nido, Philippines
01/05 – 01/16
$153/nighttotal: $1683 (11 )

El Nido Coco Resort

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resort , El Nido
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