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BALAY PARAGUA, El Nido
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About the Hotel
Lisang Street, Barangay Maligaya, Palawan,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
-
Close to El Nido Beach
Very good
7.5
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Balay Paragua guests
Convenient location
Accommodating staff
Comfortable bedding
Early check-in
Daily room cleaning
"Perfect location in El Nido."
Mihaela from Bulgaria
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"Walkable to dozens of restaurants and attraction."
Tina from Czechia
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"Air conditioning perfect."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Everything was clean and tidy, the service was always assured in time for the room, amazing bed sheets and very comfortable bedding."
Nicolas from France
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"The staff is so nice and helpful and the guesthouse is very comfortable, with an AC that is pretty silent and really well located in the center of town while still quiet at night."
Violette from France
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3-star beachfront getaway in El Nido
Location
Balay Paragua is situated directly on the shores of El Nido, within proximity to famous attractions such as the Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon. Guests can explore these stunning destinations with ease, as island-hopping tours are readily available nearby. The hotel also offers easy access to local dining options and shops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture.
Accommodations
The hotel presents a variety of accommodation options including beachfront cottages and spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features a private bathroom, providing a comfortable environment for all guests. Many cottages offer scenic sea views, enhancing the overall experience of staying in El Nido.
Dining
On-site dining at Balay Paragua includes a restaurant that highlights local Filipino cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. The outdoor dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while overlooking the beautiful sea. Additional dining options are available nearby, ensuring an array of culinary experiences.
Activities
Balay Paragua offers a variety of activities including snorkeling and diving in the nearby lagoons. Guests can relax on the beach or take part in island-hopping tours to explore the myriad of captivating sites. The hotel also provides services to arrange boat rentals and other local excursions.
Wellness
Wellness options at Balay Paragua include massage therapies available in-room or on the beach, allowing guests to unwind in serene surroundings. The natural beauty of El Nido offers a tranquil backdrop for peaceful experiences. Relaxation and rejuvenation come easy when indulging in wellness treatments at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Shores of El Nido, near island attractions
Accommodations: Beachfront cottages and family rooms
Dining: Restaurant with local Filipino cuisine
Activities: Snorkeling and diving available
“This spot strikes me as a solid choice in El Nido: rooms are reliably clean, air conditioning works well, and the staff seems genuinely helpful. Its location near the main town makes getting around easy, and the provision of free water and coffee is a thoughtful touch that enhances its appeal.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room Terrace
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Balay Paragua Location
Lisang Street, Barangay Maligaya, Palawan,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
Map view
Lisang Street, Barangay Maligaya, Palawan,
El Nido,
Philippines,
5313,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
2300 ft
Beach
Papaya Beach
2300 ft
Beach
Ipil Ipil Beach
2800 ft
Beach
Corong Corong Beach
1.0
mi
Beach
Caalan Beach
1.1
mi
Beach
Lapus Lapus beach
4300 ft
Landmark
Casa Avelina Beach Cottages
4900 ft
Landmark
Ipil Beach 2
5200 ft
Landmark
Garden Bay Beach Resort El Nido
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mount Bubulugan
1.5
mi
Landmark
Barangay Corong Corong
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paradise Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Las Cabanas Beach
2.3
mi
Beach
Marimegmeg Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Vanilla Beach El Nido
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lio Tourism Estate
2.7
mi
Island
Depeldet Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mangrove Ecopark
2.3
mi
Beach
Nat Nat Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cathedral Caves
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cudugnon Cave
3.0
mi
Island
Tapiutan Island
3.0
mi
Nearby
access via Rizal Street
Taraw Cliff
800 ft
Maligaya
800 ft
Pasadena
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
800 ft
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
El Nido, Palawan
800 ft
Rizal St
Canopy Walk
800 ft
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
800 ft
Barangay Buena Suerte
Masagana beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Soul Kitchen El Nido
100 ft
Lisang Street
Fat Choy Express
300 ft
El Nido Municipal Road Bubble tea
Bubbles
400 ft
Rizal Street
Lanai at Amakan
400 ft
Calle Amboy El Nido Municipal Road
Midtown Bakery
700 ft
Downtown
Kopi & Bake
500 ft
Rizal Street Brgy Maligaya
The Pub
700 ft
Real Street
Safety Stop Bar
600 ft
Hama Street
Kaptain's Diner
700 ft
Barangay Corongcorong National Highway
Alexanders Restaurant
700 ft
Barangay Buena Suerte
Maa's Grill and Restaurant
900 ft
Calle Hama Street Barangay Buena Suerte
Explore El Nido
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taraw Cliff
3 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of El Nido, perfect for memorable photos and scenic hikes.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
3 minutes' walk
A natural waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a refreshing dip and enjoying nature.
Seven Commandos Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Ipil Ipil Beach
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed beach atmosphere with shallow waters, perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil day out.
Canopy Walk
3 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop walk offering breathtaking views of the forest, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours to various nearby islands, suitable for snorkeling and discovering marine life.
El Nido Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local food and crafts, ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisines.
Soul Kitchen El Nido
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering Filipino and international dishes with fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance.
Fat Choy Express
2 minutes' walk
Quick bites of delicious Asian cuisine, known for its friendly service and varied menu.
Bubbles
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and light meals, perfect for a quick yet tasty dining experience.
Lanai at Amakan
2 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering local delicacies in a relaxed outdoor setting, great for families.
El Nido Nightlife Bars
5 minutes' drive
A selection of lively bars with music, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere, perfect for night owls.
The Palawan Show
5 minutes' drive
A cultural show showcasing Palawan's heritage, suitable for families and lovers of local culture.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local performances including live music and dance, creating a fun night out.
El Nido Beach
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach setting for sunset watching, beach games, or a family picnic for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Nido6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)11 min
·
4.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 250 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Daily cleaning
Cons
Small bathroom
No mountain view
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Balay Paragua
What is the distance from Balay Paragua to El Nido Beach?
Balay Paragua is located 200 metres from El Nido Beach.
How far is Balay Paragua from the nearest airport?
The property is 7 km from El Nido Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balay Paragua?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Balay Paragua?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the room amenities at Balay Paragua?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, tile/marble flooring, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does Balay Paragua offer breakfast options?
A continental or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 PHP.
Is there a restaurant or coffee shop at Balay Paragua?
The property includes an on-site coffee shop.
What massage services does Balay Paragua offer?
The on-site spa offers back massages, full body massages, head massages, and foot massages.
What nearby dining options are available from Balay Paragua?
Nearby restaurants include Botanica Cafe and Gin Bar, Soul Kitchen El Nido, and CB Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What highlights does Balay Paragua provide for guests?
Highlights include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and full-day security.
What is the distance from Balay Paragua to Caalan Beach?
Balay Paragua is located 1 km from Caalan Beach.
What views can guests expect from Balay Paragua?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from their accommodations.