What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?

On average, it’s $22/night for a hostel in El Nido, though $19/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $5/night in El Nido. Try to avoid booking your hostel in May (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in El Nido?

Based on our data, Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido is the best El Nido hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 2,573 reviews.

What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?

If you’re looking for hostels in El Nido that aren’t far from El Nido Airport, then the closest one is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is 2.2 mi away.

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

While there are other neighborhoods throughout El Nido, 2% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido is our most popular hostel in this area.

Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?

Staying at a hostel in El Nido is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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

Yes, El Nido has 2 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Outpost Beach Hostel is the most popular El Nido hostel with this amenity.

Affordable El Nido Hostels From $16/night

Travel insights for hostels in El Nido

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido is June ($5). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is April ($41).

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

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Monday ($18). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $41.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 69 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 69 days ahead was $13 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in El Nido, Philippines

Out of the hostels in El Nido we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach

Nacpan Beach, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

9.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$16

Avg. per night

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Big Paul Hostel

Corong-Corong Pob. (Brgy 4), El Nido, Philippines

1.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

$23

Avg. per night

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Outpost Beach Hostel

Sitio Lugadia, El Nido, Philippines

1.8 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$27

Avg. per night

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Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido

Balinsasayaw Road Corner Calle Real, El Nido, Philippines

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Air Conditioning

$38

Avg. per night

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El Nido One Hostel

National Highway, El Nido, Philippines

0.7 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$44

Avg. per night

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Outpost Beach Hostel

Sitio Lugadia, El Nido, Philippines

1.8 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$27

Avg. per night

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Amakan - El Nido Palawan

Amboy Street, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

0.1 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

Airport shuttle

$36

Avg. per night

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El Nido Viewdeck Cottages

Zone 1, El Nido, Philippines

0.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

$26

Avg. per night

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Suites by Eco Hotels

Corong-Corong, 9086869845, El Nido, Philippines

1.7 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$28

Avg. per night

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One El Nido Suite

Lot 2, Brgy. Corong Corong, El Nido, Philippines

1.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$45

Avg. per night

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Ipil Suites El Nido

Real Street, Buena Suerte, El Nido, Philippines

0.0 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

$39

Avg. per night

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Cadlao Resort And Restaurant

Caalan, Barangay Masagana, El Nido, Philippines

0.7 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$128

Avg. per night

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S Resort El Nido Managed by H Hospitality Group - Newly Renovated

Rizal Street, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

0.1 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$91

Avg. per night

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Orange Pearl Beach Resort

Sitio Pacalsada Brgy. Corong Corong, El Nido, Philippines

2.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$37

Avg. per night

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Where to stay in El Nido

Whether you're visiting El Nido for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

Facts about staying in El Nido

What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?
On average, it’s $22/night for a hostel in El Nido, though $19/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $5/night in El Nido. Try to avoid booking your hostel in May (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in El Nido?
Based on our data, Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido is the best El Nido hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 2,573 reviews.
What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?
If you’re looking for hostels in El Nido that aren’t far from El Nido Airport, then the closest one is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is 2.2 mi away.
What area of El Nido is most popular to stay in?
While there are other neighborhoods throughout El Nido, 2% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido is our most popular hostel in this area.
Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?
Staying at a hostel in El Nido is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).
Does El Nido have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?
Yes, El Nido has 2 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Outpost Beach Hostel is the most popular El Nido hostel with this amenity.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido is June ($5). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is April ($41).

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

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Monday ($18). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $41.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 69 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 69 days ahead was $13 per night.

Cheapest hostels in El Nido, Philippines

Out of the hostels in El Nido we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

Other accommodations in El Nido

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in El Nido. There are 915 properties in El Nido and price data was last updated on May 7, 2026. The average price for a hotel in El Nido is $21/night.

Where to stay in El Nido

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within El Nido to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on May 7, 2026.

Whether you're visiting El Nido for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

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 May 7, 2026.

What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?

What’s the best hostel in El Nido?

What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?

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

Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?

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

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