El Nido Resorts: Island Stays with Private Beaches and Free Transfers

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9.5
Perfect184 total reviews
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12.5 km from City Centre800 m from El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island Beach
Private BeachOutdoor PoolSpa & Wellness
  • Swim with 1.5-meter jack fish
  • Indigenous Filipino coastal village rooms
  • All-inclusive local and international meals
FromSG$ 972 /nightSelect
8.8
Great880 total reviews
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1.7 km from City Centre
Infinity PoolAirport ShuttleBamboo Biking
  • Beachfront on Lio Tourism Estate
  • Free shuttle from Lio Airport
  • Bamboo biking eco-friendly activities
FromSG$ 299 /nightSelect
8.0
Great1003 total reviews
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3.2 km from City Centre800 m from Caalan Beach
Beachfront AccessOutdoor PoolSpa & Wellness
  • Beachfront access with sea views
  • On-site spa & wellness center
  • Multi-cuisine restaurant on-site
FromSG$ 134 /nightSelect
9.8
Perfect90 total reviews
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11.8 km from City Centre300 m from El Nido Resorts Lagen Island Beach
Marine Sports CentrePrivate BeachWildlife Sanctuary
  • Private beach & wildlife sanctuary
  • Largest spa in Palawan on-site
  • Reclaimed wood rooms with cove views
FromSG$ 986 /nightSelect
7.9
Very good810 total reviews
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5.8 km from City Centre300 m from Marimegmeg Beach
Panoramic RestaurantOutdoor PoolsOn-Site Spa
  • Panoramic view of forests and ocean
  • Restaurant at resort's highest point
  • 5-min walk to Marimegmeg Beach
FromSG$ 90 /nightSelect
8.8
Great765 total reviews
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2.9 km from City Centre300 m from Caalan Beach
Infinity PoolBeachfrontSpa
  • Infinity pool with Cadlao Island views
  • Beachfront with sunset views
  • Complimentary airport transfers
FromSG$ 218 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good246 total reviews
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14.2 km from City Centre500 m from Matinloc Resort Beach
Private BeachInfinity PoolsBoat Tours
  • Private beach with free snorkeling
  • Tropical fjords location
  • Family-friendly with kids' pool
FromSG$ 547 /nightSelect
8.1
Great127 total reviews
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7.1 km from City Centre1.2 km from Marimegmeg Beach
Private BeachSaltwater PoolFree Shuttle
  • Private beach with fewer crowds
  • Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Outdoor saltwater pool all year
FromSG$ 181 /nightSelect
8.9
Great1336 total reviews
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3.5 km from City Centre1.1 km from Corong Corong Beach
Private BeachSpa & WellnessPool with View
  • Private beach area for guests
  • Spa & wellness center on-site
  • Pool with scenic views
FromSG$ 268 /nightSelect
9.6
Perfect239 total reviews
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4.9 km from City Centre1.5 km from Corong Corong Beach
Infinity PoolBeachfront BarSpa Services
  • Adults-only beachfront resort
  • Grand Villa private infinity pool
  • Native Filipino architecture
FromSG$ 1 016 /nightSelect
8.2
Great256 total reviews
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5.1 km from City Centre1.7 km from Corong Corong Beach
Outdoor PoolAirport ShuttleWater Sports
  • Starlit beach dining with waves
  • Seacret yacht sailing
  • Native bamboo fence privacy
FromSG$ 218 /nightSelect
9.3
Perfect216 total reviews
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5.1 km from City Centre100 m from Seven Commandos Beach
Boat TransferPrivate BeachSolar Panels
  • Adults-only tranquil beachfront resort
  • Complimentary private boat transfer
  • Six exclusive ocean view rooms
FromSG$ 487 /nightSelect
8.9
Great915 total reviews
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13.0 km from City Centre700 m from Calitang Beach
Pool BarSpaFitness Centre
  • Luxury glamping tents with AC
  • Private pool with poolside bar
  • Free breakfast and dinner included
FromSG$ 190 /nightSelect
9.5
Perfect282 total reviews
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6.1 km from City Centre100 m from Marimegmeg Beach
Beachfront AccessOutdoor PoolWater Sports
  • Direct access to Marimegmeg Beach
  • On-site water sports and snorkeling
  • Live music during dining
FromSG$ 451 /nightSelect
6.6
Nice98 total reviews
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4.4 km from City Centre1000 m from Corong Corong Beach
Outdoor PoolFitness CentreSpa
  • Steps from Corong Corong Beach
  • Complimentary on-site yoga classes
  • Eco-friendly sustainable practices
FromSG$ 162 /nightSelect
5.6
Needs improvement138 total reviews
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5.0 km from City Centre1.7 km from Corong Corong Beach
Indoor PoolBilliardsCoffee Shop
  • Steps from Corong Corong Beach
  • Indoor pool with a view
  • Dietary-friendly restaurant
FromSG$ 34 /nightSelect
9.2
Perfect511 total reviews
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4.9 km from City Centre1.5 km from Corong Corong Beach
Private BeachIndoor PoolPoolside Bar
  • Strictly adults-only policy
  • Private beach area for guests
  • Indoor and outdoor pools
FromSG$ 237 /nightSelect
9.5
Perfect490 total reviews
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10.3 km from City Centre
Infinity PoolPrivate BeachSpa & Wellness
  • Private island with exclusive beach
  • Farm-to-table dining from on-site garden
  • PADI diving center at 15 dive sites
FromSG$ 597 /nightSelect

El Nido, Palawan, is a gateway to dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons, and hidden coves. Resorts here are not just accommodations-they are island sanctuaries offering direct beach access, marine sports, and immersive nature experiences. Whether you choose a secluded cove on Miniloc Island or a beachfront spot in Corong Corong, expect exceptional service, free boat transfers from the airport, and amenities like outdoor pools, spa facilities, and on-site restaurants serving Filipino and international cuisine.

Budget-wise, rates vary widely: from mid-range garden resorts near town to luxury island escapes like Lagen Island Resort or Seda Lio El Nido Palawan. For first-timers, staying in Corong Corong or Lio Tourism Estate offers easy access to El Nido town and its tours. Top-rated properties include The Funny Lion - El Nido (5-minute walk to El Nido Beach), Matinloc Island Resort (adults-only, no corkage for BYO drinks), and The Nest El Nido Beach Resort (9 km from Big Lagoon). Book early for peak season, and note that some island resorts require boat transfers that stop after 5 PM.