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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 May ($56). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is March ($220).

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

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Tuesday ($47). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $142.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 49 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 49 days ahead was $26 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 $15 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 28 August 2025
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
$15
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
$21
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
$26
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
$29
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
$44
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in El Nido

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Islandfront Cottages
Islandfront Cottages

Islandfront Cottages

Sitio Lugadya, Brgy Corong Corong, El Nido, Philippines
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$50
Avg. per night
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Golden Monkey Cottages
Golden Monkey Cottages

Golden Monkey Cottages

Ca-Alan Beach, Barangay Masagana, El Nido, Philippines
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$75
Avg. per night
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Erlittop Nature Lodge
Erlittop Nature Lodge

Erlittop Nature Lodge

El Nido, Philippines
20.3 km from city centre
$22
Avg. per night
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Cadlao Resort And Restaurant
Cadlao Resort And Restaurant

Cadlao Resort And Restaurant

Caalan, Barangay Masagana, El Nido, Philippines
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night
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Floresitas Beach Resort
Floresitas Beach Resort

Floresitas Beach Resort

Barangay Sibaltan, El Nido, Philippines
20.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$43
Avg. per night
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Doublegem Beach Resort And Hotel
Doublegem Beach Resort And Hotel

Doublegem Beach Resort And Hotel

Brgy. Corong-Corong, El Nido, Philippines
2.4 km from city centre
$130
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
$36
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 28 August 2025.

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

    $80/night is an average price for a hostel in El Nido throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in February is the most expensive month to book, and in November is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found El Nido hostels for as low as $32/night. In general, El Nido hostels for $63 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. 416 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.

  • What area of El Nido is most popular to stay in?

    Downtown is the most popular area of El Nido to stay in. In the past year, 8% of HotelsCombined users looking for El Nido hostels searched within Downtown. Frendz Hostel El Nido is a popular hostel in Downtown if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in El Nido closest to Miniloc Island?

    Outpost Beach Hostel happens to be the most popular El Nido hostel near Miniloc Island among our users. The Outpost Beach Hostel has a current rating of 8.8 from 416 HotelsCombined travellers. Miniloc Island is also conveniently located just 9.1 km from this hostel.

  • 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.

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