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Travel insights for hostels in El Nido

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in El Nido including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido is January ($44). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is June ($93).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Friday ($35). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $90.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in El Nido?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 50 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 50 days ahead was $21 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in El Nido, Philippines

Discover affordable stays in El Nido that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in El Nido can be found for as low as $33 per night. There is currently one property in El Nido that can be booked for this price. One Hostel - El Nido is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in El Nido. Price data was last updated on 19 January 2026
Out of the hostels in El Nido we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
One Hostel - El Nido
One Hostel - El Nido

One Hostel - El Nido

National Highway, El Nido, Philippines
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$33
Avg. per night
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Big Paul Hostel
Big Paul Hostel

Big Paul Hostel

Corong-Corong Pob. (Brgy 4), El Nido, Philippines
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$45
Avg. per night
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Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido
Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido

Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido

Balinsasayaw Road Corner Calle Real, El Nido, Philippines
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$76
Avg. per night
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Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach
Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach

Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach

Nacpan Beach, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
15.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
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Outpost Beach Hostel
Outpost Beach Hostel

Outpost Beach Hostel

Sitio Lugadia, El Nido, Philippines
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$113
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in El Nido

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Mina Grande Beach Cottages
Mina Grande Beach Cottages

Mina Grande Beach Cottages

El Nido, Philippines
1.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$77
Avg. per night
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Big Paul Hostel
Big Paul Hostel

Big Paul Hostel

Corong-Corong Pob. (Brgy 4), El Nido, Philippines
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$45
Avg. per night
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Just Inn
Just Inn

Just Inn

Rizal Street, El Nido, Philippines
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$33
Avg. per night
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Amakan - El Nido Palawan
Amakan - El Nido Palawan

Amakan - El Nido Palawan

Amboy Street, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$85
Avg. per night
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El Nido Viewdeck Cottages
El Nido Viewdeck Cottages

El Nido Viewdeck Cottages

Zone 1, El Nido, Philippines
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$52
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in El Nido

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Facts about staying in El Nido

Find useful tips and insights about staying in El Nido to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 January 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?

    $77/night is an average price for a hostel in El Nido throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in April is the most expensive month to book, and in February is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found El Nido hostels for as low as $1/night. In general, El Nido hostels for $65 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in El Nido?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in El Nido is Outpost Beach Hostel. 464 users from HotelsCombined gave the Outpost Beach Hostel a 8.8/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?

    The closest El Nido hostel to El Nido Airport is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is 3.5 km away.

  • Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?

    Aside from the fact that El Nido hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in El Nido.

  • Does El Nido have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    2 hostels in El Nido currently have “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is the most popular hostel in El Nido with this amenity.

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