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The Tamarind Tree
HotelsPuerto Princesa
9.7
30 reviews3-star hotel on Angel Cabanag Street in Puerto Princesa with a 9.7/10 guest rating. Budget-friendly rooms starting at €62 per night.
From €61.78/night
Best Budget Hotels in El Nido
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In El Nido, budget hotels offer an average nightly rate of just €52, making this destination affordable without compromising on quality. We've carefully selected 12 budget-friendly accommodations based on guest ratings, price, and overall value to help you find the best stay for your trip.
Each property included scores an impressive average rating of 9.2 out of 10, ensuring you can expect comfort and positive reviews. Prices range from as low as €20.37 per night at Ezekiel Transient House to €65.83 at Hop Hostel, covering a variety of lodging types including hotels, hostels, and villas.
You'll find options like The Tamarind Tree with the highest rating of 9.7 and a starting price of €61.78, or budget-conscious stays such as Kaiz Hostel at €34.23 per night with a 9.6 rating. This list is designed to give you a clear overview of affordable yet highly rated places to stay in El Nido.
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Kaiz Hostel
HostelsCoron
9.6
94 reviewsBudget hostel in Villa Enriquez Subdivision, Coron Town Proper, highly rated by solo travelers with rooms from €34 per night.
From €34.23/night
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Ezekiel Transient House
VillasCoron
9.4
327 reviewsVillas with a 9.4 guest rating on National Highway in Coron Town Proper. Budget-friendly rates from €20 per night.
From €20.37/night
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Friendly Transient House
VillasPuerto Princesa
9.2
14 reviewsHighly rated villa on PENRO Road in Puerto Princesa with affordable rooms starting from €63 per night.
From €62.75/night
5
Lemon Transient House Puerto Princesa Palawan
VillasPuerto Princesa
9.2
5 reviewsVillas in Pathmosville Subdivision, Puerto Princesa with a 9.2/10 guest rating. Affordable rooms from €61 per night suitable for budget travelers.
From €60.61/night
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Tiwi's Travellers Inn
HotelsPuerto Princesa
9.2
43 reviews3-star hotel on Pablico Road, 2 km from downtown Puerto Princesa. Highly rated with affordable rooms at €53 per night.
From €52.86/night
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Hop Hostel
HostelsCoron
9.1
814 reviews2-star hostel on Calle Nueva, Barangay 5, Coron Town Proper. Highly rated by guests with a 9.1 score and affordable rates around €66 per night.
From €65.83/night
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Mojo Hostel
HostelsPuerto Princesa
9.1
775 reviewsBudget-friendly hostel on Talakitok Street with a 9.1/10 guest rating, ideal for solo travelers and backpackers in Puerto Princesa.
From €39.23/night
9
Goofy Ants Hostel
HostelsPuerto Princesa
9.1
63 reviewsHostel with a 9.1/10 guest rating on 20 Lagan Street, offering budget-friendly rooms and lively social spaces in Puerto Princesa.
From €47.19/night
10
A&J Pension
HotelsPuerto Princesa
9.1
114 reviews3-star hotel in Westville Naval near San Miguel with a 9.1 guest rating and rooms from €64 per night.
From €64.18/night
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Dalinda's Homestay
VillasPuerto Princesa
9.0
88 reviews2-star villa on Wescom Road, 7 km from Puerto Princesa city center, with a 9.0 guest rating and affordable rooms from €49 per night.
From €48.51/night
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Bamboo Nest
HotelsPuerto Princesa
9.0
349 reviews3-star hotel in Puerto Princesa city center, near local markets. Cozy atmosphere with rooms starting at €63 per night and a guest rating of 9.0.
From €62.75/night
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Frequently Asked Questions
When booking your budget hotel in El Nido, it's best to reserve your room several weeks in advance, especially during the peak season from November to May. Look for accommodations with consistently high guest ratings above 9.0 to ensure quality.
Prices can fluctuate slightly during the dry season, so booking early helps secure the best rates. By choosing from this curated list of affordable and well-reviewed hotels, you'll get excellent value for your stay without overspending.
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