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Amelia Room at Colibris Corner, Maremegmeg Beach
As featured in National Geographic Traveller Luxury Collection 2023, and 2024. Nestled in the heart of El Nido's iconic Maremegmeg Beach neighborhood, you'll find an array of delightful experiences: • Indulge at Maremegmeg Beach Club or The Beach Shack, offering vibrant sunset DJ sets. • Relax at Vanilla Beach outdoor mall featuring massage spas, cafes and shops. • Embark on adventures such as ziplining over the rainforest or renting kayaks and paddleboards to explore secluded blue lagoons.
Terra Nova · El Nido · Sunrise Villa · 2 bedrooms
🌿 Rainy Season Special (July, August and September): All-inclusive package USD 249/night for up to 6 guests (instead of USD 435), covering private chef and 3 meals daily, private boat with dedicated crew for island hopping, and all activities. Nestled on a private 2-hectare peninsula in the Bay of Cataban, 45 minutes from El Nido by outrigger boat. Two bedrooms, private pool, east-facing sea views. Fewer crowds, lush landscapes, the same extraordinary experience at our best rates of the year.
1BR Seaview Villas | Bacuit Bay & Marimegmeg Beach
Transform your El Nido getaway into an extraordinary adventure! Our Private Cliffside Residence offers breathtaking views of Bacuit Bay Archipelago. Enjoy serene surroundings, captivating sea views, and exclusive sunsets. Surrounded by nature, and with luck on your side, encounters with the local wildlife might become part of your everyday norm. Marimegmeg Beach is a stone's throw, and El Nido town is just 15 mins away, offering the perfect blend of coastal charm and convenient accessibility.
Villa Costa Nido - 4br private pool courtyard
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Welcome to your private slice of paradise! Nestled just minutes from the beach, this stunning tropical villa offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and island charm. Come to relax, explore, and entertain. Feel free to find us on G-maps for additional flexibility. - Full Kitchen - Private Pool - Gym - Starlink Wi-Fi - 4 ensuite bedrooms - Smart TV - Fully stocked w/ essentials - Daily cleaning - Concierge services (tours, airport pickup)
Glamorous designer pool villa in eco village
A fashionable and luxurious pool-villa just several minutes from town, beaches, and the airport. Nestled in a trendy eco-village within a secluded coconut forest, this incredible villa features groundbreaking tropical architecture with an iconic earthen roof. The villa boasts an impressive private pool and garden that seamlessly blends into the living area and theater kitchen. With ultra-luxurious amenities and high-tech features, Diwatu Villas is the pinnacle of tropical sophistication.
Paraluman, large Villa with pool
In a Filipino neighbourhood, a short drive away from El Nido town and Lio Beach, this stylish and comfortable villa with 3 bedrooms can accomodate up to 8 people. It is the perfect place for families or group of friends. You will enjoy the garden with sunbeds, the balinese pool, our terrace with bbq, and all the premium amenities of the house. Not overlooked, the property is fenced for your privacy and security. 2 cars can be parked inside, the last 50m acces road is a large dirt road.
Beachfront Sa Dulo Villa - where the world ends.
Experience tranquility and inexpensive luxury at Sa Dulo, a sustainably operated villa set along a pristine beach in one of Palawan’s most remote locations. Here, peace and solitude are yours, surrounded only by the beauty of nature. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a true getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle, Sa Dulo offers the gentle sounds of waves, the soft rustling of trees in the breeze and the chirping of crickets. A truly poetic escape awaits.
El Nido Beachfront Villa.
Located beachfront in Corong-Corong, our villa offers a breathtaking view of the magnificent Bacuit Bay and its stunning sunsets. Fully equipped (bath towels, beach towels, full kitchen, etc.), it features air-conditioned bedrooms for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Just a few steps away: excellent restaurants, shops, and the boat departures for island hopping directly on the beach. El Nido town is only 10 minutes away. We can host up to 4 guests maximum, children included.
Ananda House, tropical pool villa w solar+Starlink
Welcome to your blissful retreat in El Nido, Ananda House. Each house offers a blend of indoor and outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find an open-plan living room and fully-equipped kitchen, an air-conditioned bedroom with a king-sized bed and blackout curtains, and an ensuite bathroom with an indoor garden. Step outside to your own private plunge pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Our houses are solar-powered, a thoughtful feature given the island’s frequent power outages.
Villa Paraiso – Private Pool – Tropical Oasis in El Nido
🌴Welcome to Villa paraiso your private paradise, just a 10-minute drive from the vibrant heart of town! Nestled in lush greenery, our charming getaway offers a perfect blend of calm and convenience. Dive into the refreshing pool, unwind in spacious living areas, and soak up breathtaking sunset views. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful escape, this is your perfect place to stay. Book now to experience the magic of tranquility! 🌿✨ We can't wait to host you!
Okaeri House: Cliff-View Cozy Home, Walk to Town
Welcome to Okaeri House, a private 2-bedroom retreat in El Nido Town. Enjoy fiber Wi-Fi, whole-house backup power, air-conditioned rooms, and a cozy living space with board games. Relax on the deck with limestone cliff views, cook in the full kitchen, or use the BBQ in your private yard. With a washing machine, crib/high chair, and a short walk to beaches, shops, and dining, Okaeri is perfect for families and small groups. Okaeri - welcome home!
Private Villa |Starlink WiFi |Long Stays |+Scooter
Escape to Inigtan Lio Villas, a private tropical retreat in El Nido with fast Starlink WiFi—perfect for remote work and long stays. Enjoy a peaceful setting near Lio Beach, daily breakfast, and complimentary scooter use to explore at your own pace. The villa features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a relaxing natural ambiance. Ideal for couples and digital nomads seeking comfort, privacy, and reliable connectivity.
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When is the best time to visit El Nido?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $114 AUD | $120 AUD | $113 AUD | $100 AUD | $94 AUD | $76 AUD | $73 AUD | $74 AUD | $77 AUD | $80 AUD | $96 AUD | $110 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in El Nido?
El Nido has a variety of stays, with neighborhoods around Corong-Corong Beach and Caalan Beach frequently suggested for their access to scenic views and relaxed atmosphere. Clusters near the town center are often convenient for exploring, dining, and arranging tours.
What are the best things to do in El Nido with kids?
Families often explore island-hopping tours, swim at calm beaches, and join boat outings with snorkeling. Guided trips to inland lagoons or gentle hikes are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in El Nido?
El Nido has access to island-hopping adventures, limestone cliffs, and hidden lagoons. Exploring the town’s markets, kayaking, and snorkeling in clear waters are often recommended activities.
How is the weather in El Nido?
El Nido has tropical weather with temperatures usually between 78–92°F (25–33°C). Rainfall is lighter from late fall to early spring, while summer months bring heavier showers, so packing for humidity and sun is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in El Nido?
Around El Nido, visitors often explore Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, and Secret Beach for their scenic waters and limestone formations. Nacpan Beach and Shimizu Island are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some hiking trails in El Nido?
El Nido has trails to viewpoints like Taraw Cliff and lush forest paths around Nagkalit-Kalit Waterfalls. Some hikes combine gentle walks with birdwatching or visits to smaller beaches.
What are some family activities we can do in El Nido?
Families often join boat tours to nearby islands, swim or snorkel at sheltered beaches, and visit inland waterfalls. Art workshops and gentle nature walks are also available around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from El Nido?
Day trips often include island-hopping to nearby spots like Snake Island or exploring Nacpan Beach’s wide stretch of sand. Visits to inland waterfalls or mangrove forests are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in El Nido?
Many accommodations in El Nido welcome pets, especially around the beach areas and near the town center. Locally owned guesthouses and rentals sometimes provide indoor and outdoor spaces for pets to relax.
What are some local tips for visiting El Nido?
Consider booking island tours in advance, bring cash for markets and shops, and be mindful of local conservation guidelines in natural areas. Lightweight layers, sun protection, and reusable water bottles are helpful for daily outings.
What is El Nido known for?
El Nido is known for dramatic limestone cliffs, white sand beaches, and clear lagoons. The area has vibrant marine life, traditional fishing communities, and distinct island scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in El Nido?
Travelers often mention Papaya Beach, Cadlao Lagoon, and Pasandigan Beach as quieter spots with scenic surroundings. Lesser-visited caves and coral gardens are also around the islands.
What are the best foods to try in El Nido?
El Nido’s local flavors include fresh seafood such as grilled fish, shellfish, and kinilaw, a Filipino-style ceviche. You can also explore traditional chicken inasal, tropical fruit shakes, and coconut desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to El Nido?
Pack lightweight clothes, sun protection, water shoes, and a waterproof bag for boat tours. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are frequently suggested for exploring beaches and nature areas.
What is the nightlife in El Nido like?
Nightlife around El Nido mixes laid-back beach bars, live music, and small venues with ocean views. Many gather along the main beachfront for local cocktails, acoustic sets, and casual dinners.
What are the most popular events or festivals in El Nido?
El Nido has seasonal island and cultural festivals, often anchored by music, food fairs, and traditional games in summer and around significant local holidays. Events tend to highlight Palawan’s heritage and community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in El Nido?
El Nido has many family-friendly vacation rentals near beaches, markets, and tranquil areas. Rentals with multiple bedrooms and kitchens are often available for those traveling with children or groups.
When is the best time to visit El Nido?
Many travelers choose late fall through early spring for visiting El Nido due to milder rain and warm temperatures around 78–89°F (25–32°C). These months are frequently suggested for clearer skies and water activities.
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270 properties feature pools
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530 properties have a dedicated workspace
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1,320 of El Nido holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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El Nido stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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