The 10 Best Puerto Princesa Hotels for Families

SGMT’s Best Puerto Princesa Hotels for Families

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Whether you’re in Puerto Princesa for a few days or merely as a stopover to El Nido, you’ll need a decent place to stay for the night, especially if you’re traveling with family. Here are some of the best accommodations for families — or other groups — in the city:

To be included in this list, each hotel/B&B must have:

Rooms that can accommodate 3 or more persons
A rating of 8/10 or more in Booking.com
A rating of 4/5 or more in TripAdvisor

Best Puerto Princesa hotels for families/groups: Budget options

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Puerto Apartments

Hands down, the cheapest among the best is Puerto Apartments, which has an Economy Quadruple Room (1 double bed and 2 bunk beds) for only PHP 875/night — and the price sometimes goes down to PHP 850 at Booking.com. Other room options include a Studio Apartment (4 bunk beds) for PHP 1,050/night and a Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 bunk beds, 1 single bed, and 1 double bed) for PHP 1,650/night. Previous guests love Puerto Apartments: it has a Booking.com score of 8.5 and a 4.5 TripAdvisor rating.

Other well-loved properties that can accommodate groups of travelers for under PHP 2,000 a night include:
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EJ Pension House

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EJ Pension House

Booking.com score: 9.0
TripAdvisor rating: 5
Room options:
- Family room (4 single beds -OR- 2 single bed and 1 double bed) – PHP 1,560

By the Bay Jacana Bed and Breakfast

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By the Bay Jacana Bed and Breakfast

Booking.com score: 8.4
TripAdvisor rating: 5
Room options:
- Triple room (1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed) – PHP 1,600 – Price sometimes goes down to PHP 1,440 at Booking.com
Free airport shuttle

Belinda's Guesthouse

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Belinda’s Guesthouse

Booking.com score: 9.4
TripAdvisor rating: 5
Room options:
- Family room with balcony – PHP 1,650 for 3 persons – additional PHP 300 per additional guest, up to a maximum of 7 persons per room (PHP 2,850)
Free breakfast
Free airport shuttle

Mid-range options

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Greenspace Palawan

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Greenspace Palawan is my sister’s personal recommendation — she has tried staying here and loved it. Other former guests agree: Greenspace is in the Top 10 B&Bs in Puerto Princesa, with a TripAdvisor rating of 4.5 and a Booking.com score of 8.7. A triple room costs PHP 2,030 — that already includes free breakfast and free airport shuttle.

Other properties with great reviews in the PHP 2,000+ range:
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Uyang Bed and Breakfast

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Uyang Bed and Breakfast

Booking.com score: 8.4
TripAdvisor rating: 4.5
Room options:
- Standard triple room (3 single beds) – PHP 2,100
- Standard family room (1 single bed and 2 double beds) – PHP 2,200
- Quadruple room (2 single beds, 1 double bed) – P2,800
Top 5 B&B in Puerto Princesa

Cleon Villas Pension

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Cleon Villas Pension

Booking.com score: 9.1
TripAdvisor rating: 5
Room options:
- Triple room with balcony – PHP 2,150 – Price sometimes goes down to PHP 1,850 at Booking.com
- Quadruple room – P2,500 – Price sometimes goes down to PHP 2,200 at Booking.com

Worth the price

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I was going to say “splurge on” but these hotels aren’t even that expensive, when you consider that they accommodate 4 or more people per room and offer a host of amenities. In fact, all three of them have a pool, which is bound to delight those traveling with water-loving kids.
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Paboreal Boutique Hotel

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Paboreal Boutique Hotel

Booking.com score: 9.2
TripAdvisor rating: 5
Room options:
- Deluxe family room with garden view (2 double beds) – PHP 3,705
- Deluxe family room with partial sea view (2 double beds) – PHP 3,705
Top 2 hotel in Puerto Princesa
Free breakfast
Free airport shuttle

Ponce de Leon Garden Resort

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Ponce de Leon Garden Resort

Booking.com score: 9.1
TripAdvisor rating: 4
Room options:
- Deluxe quadruple room (4 single beds and 1 large double bed) – PHP 3,800
- Family suite (1 XL double bed and 2 large double beds) – PHP 4,750
- Large family room (8 single beds) – PHP 7,800
Free breakfast
Free airport shuttle

Dolce Vita

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Dolce Vita

Booking.com score: 8.6
TripAdvisor rating: 4.5
Room options:
- Family room for 4 adults (2 single beds and 1 bunk bed) – PHP 4,000
- Family room for 6 adults (2 single beds and 2 bunk beds) – PHP 6,000
Top 6 hotel in Puerto Princesa

Other places worth checking out

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If for some reason you’re unable to book rooms in the hotels/B&Bs listed above, the following properties are also good options. Clicking on the names will take you to their respective booking pages. I’ve listed them according to price and their Booking.com/TripAdvisor ratings are in the parentheses next to their names.

Jungle Flower Guest House (8.9 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 1,150
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Mariafe Inn (8.9 / 4)
– family rooms from PHP 1,500
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Marie Ville Bed and Breakfast (8.7 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 1,800
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Sunflower Royal Pensionne (8.6 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 1,800
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Villa de Sierra Vista B&B (8.6 / 5)
– family rooms from PHP 1,899
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Islands Stay Hotels Puerto Princesa (8.5 / 4)
– family rooms from PHP 1,948
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Casañas Suites (8.6 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 2,000
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Michelle Pension (8.3 / 5)
– family rooms from PHP 2,300
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Baranda’s Place (9.0 / 5)
– family rooms from PHP 2,400
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El Taraw Bed & Breakfast (9.1 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 2,500
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Kambakambak Doss Haus (8.6 / 5)
– family rooms from PHP 3,060
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Balay Tuko Garden Inn (8.8 / 4.5)
– family rooms from PHP 5,000

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Happy travels!

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