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Top 10 El Nido hotels and places to stay

Station One Beach Resort El Nido

4.5 star property
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Station One Beach Resort El Nido

Matinloc Island Resort

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"A perfect hideaway made for special moments "
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Matinloc Island Resort

Pangulasian Island Resort

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Just beautiful, excellent service and amazing food!"
The price is £755
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pangulasian Island Resort

Cauayan Island Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"This was hands down the best resort I have ever stayed at any where in the world"
The price is £310
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cauayan Island Resort

El Nido Mahogany Beach

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Great little hotel, comfortable villas, right on the beach, quiet and with very friendly service. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
El Nido Mahogany Beach

Seda Lio

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Excellent Hotel and staff are really friendly "
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seda Lio

Charlie's El Nido

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Awesome service and shuttle service was a plus. We will stay here again on our next El Nido vacay!"
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Charlie's El Nido

Bahala Na Villas

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Beautiful and comfortable place "
Bahala Na Villas

Diwatu Villas El Nido

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Incredible property. Hire a scouter and explore! Security is 24hours with guard."
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Diwatu Villas El Nido

El Nido Beach by Eureka Resorts

3.0 star property
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
El Nido Beach by Eureka Resorts

Mua Tala Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Right in front of Marimegmeg beach - so nice to be able to walk to it in a few steps from the entrance. Clean and spacious room with a great ocean view. Staff were attentive and helpful, and breakfast was tasty (only had Filipino dishes this time but they had western options as well). Would definitely come back when visiting El Nido next."
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mua Tala Hotel

Lihim Resorts

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Beautiful property! Great service! Great amenities! Serene and peaceful here ;) thanks for a wonderful vacation!"
The price is £371
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lihim Resorts

Isla - The Isla Experience

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12)
"The transfer service is quite overpriced. Also the breakfast is not good enough and and they don't give you a lot of options. If you want to get the best breakfast then you have to pay 380 pesos. There is no kitchen so you are kind of subject to buy lunch and dinner from them. Cocktails and beverages are quite overpriced. The showers do not have potable water, it is sea water. The place is beautiful but it is sad that they overcharged food and beverages knowing that the guests don't have other...
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Isla - The Isla Experience

El Nido Coco Resort

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96)
"Convenient and nice resort at the beach"
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
El Nido Coco Resort

Karuna El Nido Villas

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"The property is beautiful, an"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Karuna El Nido Villas

Dolarog Beach Resort

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"Location and beach are great"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dolarog Beach Resort

Miniloc Island Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"One of the best resorts in El Nido"
The price is £386
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Miniloc Island Resort

Vellago Resort - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"I was very satisfied with the staff’s thoughtfulness. The bar was also excellent, and the seafood dishes were especially delicious. The view from the room was beautiful, and the sound of the waves was soothing. I would love to visit again."
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vellago Resort - Adults Only

Ahana Resort El Nido

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"It's surrounded by nature so it was nice and peaceful. But there are things needed to be addressed and improved 1) great service to customers is very important, the receptionist is not really accommodating and good in response to inquiries and requests. The way how to response and to make the guests feels at home is by accommodating them properly. 2) limited transporation is very challenging. Night out in town is one to experience but the hotel is like 30mins away so the pick up of the guests...
Ahana Resort El Nido

Suites by Eco Hotels

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Get the sunset suite! It's worth the money and steps from the ocean..."
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Suites by Eco Hotels
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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.

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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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Top reasons to visit El Nido

  • Stunning Beaches: El Nido boasts pristine beaches like El Nido Beach and Lio Beach, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Island Hopping Adventures: Explore enchanting islands and lagoons ideal for both romantic outings and family fun.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Experience exceptional snorkelling and diving opportunities among crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to upscale hotels that cater to all preferences.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and vibrant traditions of the local community.

Find great hotels in El Nido

Discover an array of accommodation options in El Nido, Mimaropa, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to upscale hotels. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat, an adventure-filled getaway, or a business-friendly environment, El Nido offers the best hotels to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture while experiencing the warm hospitality of this idyllic destination.

  • Cadlao Resort & Restaurant: Nestled in a tranquil setting, Cadlao Resort & Restaurant is a charming 3-star resort ideal for families seeking a beach vacation. With direct access to the pristine shores of El Nido, guests can enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. The resort caters to families with children, featuring amenities such as a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services for a stress-free stay. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, enhancing your beach getaway with local flavours and fresh seafood. Its friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a perfect retreat for a memorable family holiday.
  • El Nido Beach Hotel: Emphasising simplicity and comfort, El Nido Beach Hotel is a welcoming 3-star hotel that provides direct access to the beach. This property is perfect for travellers looking to unwind by the sea. Guests appreciate the hotel's laid-back vibe, with the sound of waves lapping at the shore creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. The hotel’s prime location allows easy exploration of nearby attractions, ensuring a delightful beach vacation experience. With its straightforward amenities and focus on guest satisfaction, El Nido Beach Hotel is a solid choice for those wishing to bask in the sun.
  • One El Nido Suite: Offering a blend of convenience and comfort, One El Nido Suite is a delightful 3-star hotel featuring a variety of dining options, including a coffee shop and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a selection of breakfast choices, catering to different tastes and preferences. Entertainment is a highlight here, with flatscreen and cable televisions available in the rooms for leisurely evenings. The hotel's strategic location in El Nido ensures easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the area while enjoying modern amenities and a relaxed atmosphere.

Where to stay in El Nido

El Nido, a stunning holiday destination in the Philippines, offers a perfect blend of recreational activities and relaxation. Explore the pristine El Nido Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Just a stone's throw away, Lio Beach beckons with its serene atmosphere. Discover the enchanting islands surrounding El Nido, ideal for romantic excursions or family adventures. Whether lounging on the beach or embarking on island-hopping tours, El Nido promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Barangay Buena Suerte: Nestled in the heart of El Nido, Barangay Buena Suerte is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from January to March. This area offers a charming blend of beach life and urban convenience, making it perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. With its proximity to stunning beaches, a serene bay, and a modern university, you can enjoy outdoor activities, shopping at local centres, and soaking in the picturesque views. The local atmosphere is lively, providing an enjoyable experience for all travellers.
  • Corong Corong: Corong Corong is a quaint village located near El Nido, known for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. The peak travel months from January to March see a moderate influx of tourists, while quieter times occur in August to October. This area is ideal for those seeking a blend of business and leisure, featuring outdoor adventures and shopping opportunities. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, relax at nearby island resorts, and enjoy the tranquil bay views, making it a perfect spot for those wanting to unwind in nature.
  • Matinloc Island: Matinloc Island is a stunning natural gem located in the vicinity of El Nido, popular among tourists for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, this island offers a unique blend of beach and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centres and outdoor activities while taking in the pristine beaches and island resorts nearby. The serene atmosphere and stunning vistas make Matinloc Island a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Philippines.

Things to do in El Nido

El Nido, Mimaropa, is perfect for beach and family holidays, offering a delightful mix of activities. Visitors can enjoy local tours and island excursions, alongside opportunities for education and shopping at various centres and malls. Whether you're looking to relax on stunning beaches or explore the vibrant local culture, El Nido promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

The El Nido Public Market offers a vibrant local experience, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby markets in Puerto Princesa, located about 55.9km away, where you can find a wider range of artisanal crafts and local produce.

Recreation

The El Nido Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with yoga sessions overlooking the sea, holistic treatments, and organic cuisine. For adventure, explore the stunning lagoons and beaches through island hopping, snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs, or hiking to scenic viewpoints for breathtaking panoramas of the Palawan landscape.

Adventure

The El Nido Via Ferrata Canopy Walk offers an exhilarating treetop adventure, allowing you to traverse high above the ground amidst lush greenery. Experience breathtaking views and the thrill of walking along suspended bridges, making it an unforgettable outdoor escapade in this stunning natural paradise.

Nightlife

El Nido's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring beachfront bars like The Nesting Table for cocktails and stunning views. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local pubs such as SAVA Beach Bar, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Nido

To save money on your trip to El Nido, visit during the cheaper months of February or September to October, avoiding the peak season in April and December to January. Enjoy free activities at Nacpan Beach and El Nido Main Beach. Use tricycles for affordable transport, and consider booking your accommodation one month in advance for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Saturdays, and utilise their search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can also yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Nido are February 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 preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can 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 offers a perfect blend of beach, city-themed, and family vacations, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and enchanting lagoons, all of which cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're lounging on the sand or embarking on island-hopping excursions, El Nido promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Nacpan Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Nacpan Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. With a laid-back atmosphere, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while listening to the gentle waves lapping the shore.
  • Bacuit Bay: Discover the breathtaking vistas of Bacuit Bay, where dramatic limestone cliffs meet tranquil waters. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this area offers fantastic opportunities for kayaking, snorkelling, and soaking in the picturesque scenery.
  • Big Lagoon: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Big Lagoon, a serene oasis surrounded by towering cliffs. The vibrant turquoise waters invite exploration, making it a perfect spot for kayaking and enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the great outdoors.

Best time to go to El Nido

The best time to visit El Nido is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageHigh
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighHigh
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
June83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowHigh
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
December81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Nido

Flying into El Nido, Mimaropa, you have the option of El Nido Airport (ENI), situated a mere 1.2km from the town centre. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation such as the luxurious Seda Lio Hotel, only 249m away, offering convenient airport transport services. The Cauayan Island Resort, 3.7km from ENI, provides transfers and airport shuttles with limited hours. For a slightly longer distance, Matinloc Island Resort, located 5.6km away, offers an airport shuttle on request and free pickup services for children. These hotels ensure easy access to El Nido Airport for a smooth travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Nido?
Barangay Buena Suerte is the best area to stay in El Nido, offering travellers a delightful mix of convenience and breathtaking scenery. Most visitors choose this vibrant neighbourhood due to its proximity to stunning beaches and the lively town centre, which is brimming with dining options and local shops. Here, you can easily arrange island-hopping tours to explore the enchanting lagoons and pristine sands of El Nido's famous Bacuit Archipelago.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Corong Corong presents a charming alternative. This area features stunning sunsets and a more laid-back atmosphere, superb for leisurely strolls along the beach. With intimate beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood and local delicacies, it creates an idyllic setting for a candlelit dinner under the stars.
What are the best hotels in El Nido that travellers recommend?
Pangulasian Island Resort in El Nido is a stunning choice with a stellar rating of 9.8. This luxurious resort features a private beach, deep soaking bathtubs, and a full-service spa, which together create a serene oasis for guests looking to unwind. The attentive service and elegant design appeal to travellers who appreciate high-quality amenities and the finer things in life, making it ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone in need of a rejuvenating escape.

For a more intimate experience, Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only also boasts a top rating of 9.8. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this resort offers couples dining with a view, private in-room pools, and a poolside bar, ensuring a romantic atmosphere great for special occasions. The beachfront location and garden views add to the charm, providing an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and connection.

Families might find El Nido Mahogany Beach a delightful option, receiving an excellent review score of 9.4. With air-conditioned accommodations and a poolside bar, it caters well to all ages. The hosted evening meals available for a fee create opportunities for family bonding over delicious food, while the outdoor pool offers a fun retreat for children and adults alike.

Cauayan Island Resort is another standout, rated 9.6, ideal for those seeking a luxurious family or group experience. Its private plunge pools and beachfront dining complement the spacious resort layout, great for enjoying quality time while still having the option to retreat to personal spaces. The attentive staff and wide range of amenities ensure that everyone is catered to, making it a wonderful choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Lastly, Mansion Buenavista, holding a 9.8 rating, appeals to those who appreciate a blend of luxury and local charm. With mountain views and VIP access amenities, it's great for travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of El Nido while enjoying high-top hotels. The option for in-room massages adds a special touch, ensuring a truly pampered experience.
What are the best family hotels in El Nido?
Mansion Buenavista in El Nido is an exceptional choice for families, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This hotel features child-friendly window designs and offers complimentary amenities for children, ensuring safety and comfort for younger guests. The daily housekeeping service and serene garden setting add to the peaceful atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat for families seeking relaxation.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is the Pangulasian Island Resort, also rated 9.8 by guests. This resort is equipped with a pool superb for splashing around and offers rollaway beds for extra sleeping arrangements. With a well-equipped kitchen and room service available, families can enjoy the convenience of preparing their own meals or indulging in snacks at the onsite snack bar, all while surrounded by the resort's lush gardens.

As another option, Cauayan Island Resort shines with its outstanding family amenities, earning an excellent review rating of 9.6. The resort features free cribs, sofa beds, and a playground, making it ideal for young families. Additionally, guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring that everyone starts the day off right.

Lastly, El Nido Mahogany Beach, rated 9.4, offers a welcoming pool area and a snack bar, making it a great spot for families to unwind and refuel after a day of exploration. With daily housekeeping and a breakfast option for children, this hotel provides both comfort and convenience for families traveling together.

Each of these properties prioritizes family needs, ensuring that your stay in El Nido is not only enjoyable but also stress-free, allowing you to focus on creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Nido.
What are the best 5-star hotels in El Nido?
Cauayan Island Resort in El Nido, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, is a true haven for those seeking a luxurious escape in the stunning landscapes of Palawan. This exclusive 5-star resort offers a superb blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for couples looking to reconnect in a breathtaking setting. Imagine lounging by a beautiful beachfront or enjoying a private plunge pool right in your room, where you can unwind after a day of exploring the captivating surroundings.

The resort's attentive service is reflected in its thoughtfully designed amenities, including poolside dining options and exquisite restaurant experiences that highlight the beauty of the local cuisine. With air-conditioned accommodations and plush bathrobes provided, every detail is curated to enhance your comfort and relaxation. Whether you choose to spend your day at the beach or indulging in the luxurious spa treatments, you'll find that Cauayan Island Resort creates an atmosphere of tranquility and exclusivity. Find more luxury hotels in El Nido.
What are the best spa hotels in El Nido?
For a rejuvenating escape in El Nido, the Pangulasian Island Resort is a stunning choice, boasting an exceptional rating of 9.8. This beautiful resort offers a tranquil atmosphere where guests can indulge in a variety of massage and body treatments that promote ultimate relaxation. With its pristine beaches and lush surroundings, it provides an idyllic setting for unwinding and enjoying nature.

If you're seeking an adults-only experience, Buko Beach Resort also shines with a great score of 9.8. This intimate getaway features a spa with a range of services including Thai massages, facials, and in-room treatments, ensuring that couples can enjoy pampering together in a serene environment. The attentive service and intimate ambiance create an ideal backdrop for romantic getaways.

El Nido Mahogany Beach is another excellent option, rated 9.4, that offers a full-service spa with various treatments such as deep tissue and hot stone massages. Its accessible spa facilities and dedicated treatment rooms make it a convenient choice for travellers looking to enhance their relaxation experience.

For those who desire a more luxurious feel, Cauayan Island Resort, rated 9.6, features couples treatment rooms and an impressive array of spa services, including body scrubs and wraps. This resort combines top amenities with stunning views, making it great for couples looking to savor their time together in paradise.

Each of these hotels not only prioritizes wellness through their exceptional spa services but also offers attentive service that ensures a stress-free and confident planning experience for travellers. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes of El Nido or indulge in a day of pampering, these spa hotels provide a great setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. See all spa hotels in El Nido.
Which beach resorts in El Nido do travellers love?
Pangulasian Island Resort in El Nido is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a luxurious beach experience, with a stellar rating of 9.8. This stunning resort boasts private beach access, where guests can unwind on sun loungers or enjoy refreshing cocktails at the beach bar. For those who crave adventure, snorkeling and kayaking are available right on-site, allowing families to explore the vibrant marine life together. The resort's serene atmosphere and attentive service make it a great getaway for both families and couples wanting to spend some quality time in a tropical paradise.

Another highly-rated option is Cauayan Island Resort, which scores an impressive 9.6. Nestled on a picturesque white sand beach, this resort offers partial ocean views and an inviting beachfront restaurant, great for enjoying meals with the sound of the waves in the background. Families can enjoy beach volleyball or take advantage of the complimentary snorkeling equipment to dive into the clear waters. With the added convenience of water sports and boat tours nearby, it's an ideal spot for creating lasting memories together.

For travellers seeking a more romantic retreat, The Funny Lion El Nido, also rated 9.6, has a unique charm with its free beach shuttle service, allowing couples to effortlessly explore the beautiful shores of El Nido. Each of these resorts offers a blend of comfort, adventure, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers. See more stays near the beach in El Nido.
What hotels in El Nido offer free breakfast?
Mansion Buenavista in El Nido, rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, is a charming retreat where complimentary breakfast is just the beginning of a delightful stay. This hotel offers stunning mountain views and partial sea views, great for savoring your morning coffee on your private balcony, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a convenient yet picturesque getaway. Guests also appreciate the complimentary WiFi and toiletries, adding to the thoughtful service.

Cauayan Island Resort, another fantastic option, boasts a traveller review score of 9.6. This beachfront paradise not only provides a free buffet breakfast but also features a variety of activities such as snorkeling and beach volleyball, ensuring fun for the whole family. The onsite spa offers relaxing treatments, while the beachfront restaurant allows you to savor meals with breathtaking ocean views.

For families, both of these hotels provide a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, suiting parents and children alike.

If you're traveling as a couple, consider the Last Frontier Beach Resort, rated 9.4, which offers a serene adults-only atmosphere. With complimentary beach sun loungers, a beachfront restaurant, and a lovely pool area, it's designed for those seeking a tranquil escape. Find more hotels with free breakfast in El Nido.
What are the top boutique hotels in El Nido?
Miniloc Island Resort is a stunning boutique hotel situated in the picturesque El Nido, Palawan, and boasts a great rating of 9.2 from its guests. This enchanting retreat offers an exclusive experience, with private beach access that invites you to unwind in a serene setting surrounded by nature's beauty. See all boutique hotels in El Nido.
What are the best budget hotels in El Nido?
Mansion Buenavista in El Nido is a charming and affordable hotel that offers a delightful experience for families and couples alike. With a stellar rating of 9.8, guests rave about the intimate atmosphere and the convenient amenities. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design and free breakfast options, ensuring a stress-free start to each day. The property also features balconies with stunning mountain and partial sea views, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of Palawan.

For travellers, Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only is a fantastic choice, also rated 9.8 by visitors. This adult-exclusive haven offers a romantic beachfront dining experience and a beautiful outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle and beachfront access, making it a superb retreat for couples seeking relaxation and intimacy.

Lastly, for families looking for additional options, Cadlao Resort & Restaurant has a friendly setting with amenities like a pool and babysitting services. With a review score of 9.0, it provides easy access to the nearby beach and is ideal for those wanting a blend of adventure and comfort during their stay in El Nido. View all budget hotels in El Nido.
What are the most romantic hotels in El Nido for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in El Nido, Lihim Resorts is a standout option, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This idyllic retreat features stunning ocean views and direct beach access, allowing couples to enjoy the serene beauty of Palawan together. The full-service spa offers a variety of treatments, including hot stone and Thai massages, ensuring that you can unwind and rejuvenate side by side. With thoughtful amenities like couples dining and beach toys, it's designed for an unforgettable romantic experience.

Another excellent choice is Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only, which has received a remarkable 9.8 rating. This charming resort features private pools in select rooms and beachfront dining with breathtaking ocean views. Couples can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail at the poolside bar, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere that makes it superb for a romantic escape.

For those looking for a great experience, Miniloc Island Resort offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Rated 9.2, this resort is set on a private beach, providing a secluded environment ideal for couples. Enjoy massages on the beach or explore the nearby snorkeling spots together, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

These romantic hotels not only provide luxurious accommodations but also foster intimate moments and shared experiences, making them superb for couples eager to celebrate their love in the beautiful surroundings of El Nido. See all romantic hotels in El Nido.
When is the best time to go to El Nido?
The most popular time to visit El Nido is January, when the weather is pleasantly warm and dry. During this peak season, which spans from January to March, the temperatures typically hover around 27 to 30°C, creating great conditions for exploring the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters that this beautiful destination is known for.

As you plan your adventure, you'll find that January is bustling with tourists eager to experience El Nido's breathtaking landscapes, vibrant marine life, and thrilling outdoor activities. This is an excellent time for island-hopping tours, where you can discover hidden lagoons, snorkel among colourful coral reefs, and enjoy sun-soaked afternoons on pristine beaches—all while soaking in the lively atmosphere of fellow travellers.

For those looking for a bit more tranquillity, consider visiting in October. This month often sees fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature. While the weather may be slightly less predictable, October still offers opportunities for exploration, with the added charm of fewer crowds at popular sites.
Where can I find the best nightlife in El Nido?
El Nido is a stunning destination in the Philippines, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant marine life, but it also offers an enjoyable nightlife scene.

The beachfront area is where you'll find the best nightlife options, with various bars and restaurants lining the shores. The lively atmosphere at Las Cabañas Beach is particularly popular, featuring several beach bars that serve cocktails and fresh seafood while you soak in the beautiful sunsets.

For a more laid-back vibe, head to the town proper where you can find local pubs and small karaoke bars that offer a true taste of Filipino nightlife. These spots often host themed nights and live music, making them ideal for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, some resorts and hotels in El Nido also host beach parties or special events, providing a more refined yet fun evening experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Nido.
How can I save on a El Nido hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a El Nido hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Nido often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.