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About the Hotel

Lisang Street, Brgy Maligaya, El Nido, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
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Steps from Taraw Cliff
6.3
/10

Location

Balay Paragua is located directly on the shores of El Nido, offering stunning views of Bacuit Bay. The hotel is situated just a short distance from the airport, enhancing accessibility for guests. This prime location allows visitors to explore nearby islands and pristine beaches easily.

Accommodations

The hotel offers twelve well-appointed rooms designed with a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony overlooking the scenic landscape. The spacious layout ensures comfort for guests during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Balay Paragua features local cuisine made from fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Guests can enjoy their meals in the restaurant while taking in panoramic views of the bay. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, providing a great start to the day.

Activities

Balay Paragua organizes various tours and activities, including island hopping and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. The hotel provides kayaks for guests to explore the surrounding areas at their own pace. Additionally, massage services are available to ensure relaxation after a day of adventure.

Wellness

The hotel outlines wellness options, including traditional massage therapies offered in the comfort of guest rooms. A serene outdoor space allows guests to unwind surrounded by nature. This focus on holistic well-being enhances the overall experience at Balay Paragua.

Highlights

Location: Accessible beachfront property on Bacuit Bay

Rooms: Twelve well-appointed accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant serving local cuisine and complimentary breakfast

Activities: Island hopping and kayaking tours available

Wellness: Traditional massage therapies in guest rooms

“Location is a key advantage, being near El Nido's night market and the beach itself, plus cultural activities are available for those inclined; rooms are basic, as expected for a budget option. For travellers keen on experiencing local culture and being close to the action, this spot makes sense.”
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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 Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Lisang Street, Brgy Maligaya, El Nido, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
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Lisang Street, Brgy Maligaya, El Nido, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
Nearby
access via Rizal Street
Taraw Cliff
240 m
Maligaya
240 m
Pasadena
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
240 m
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
El Nido, Palawan
240 m
Rizal St
Canopy Walk
240 m
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
240 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Masagana beach
430 m
Restaurants
Taste El Nido
110 m
528 Rizal Street
Fat Choy Express
90 m
El Nido Municipal Road Bubble tea
Bubbles
100 m
Rizal Street
Midtown Bakery
200 m
Downtown
Safety Stop Bar
160 m
Hama Street
The Pub
190 m
Real Street
Kaptain's Diner
190 m
Barangay Corongcorong National Highway
Alexanders Restaurant
200 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Explore El Nido
Explore El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seven Commandos Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
9 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, ideal for a relaxing day and swimming.
Taraw Cliff
Taraw Cliff
3 minutes' walk
A popular climbing spot offering panoramic views of El Nido, perfect for photography enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
3 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall surrounded by lush nature, offering a refreshing dip in its natural pools, a hidden gem for nature lovers.
Island Hopping Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours to various islands with snorkeling and stunning beaches, ideal for thrill-seekers and water sports lovers.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions that promote mindfulness and tranquility, set against the backdrop of nature for ultimate relaxation.
Taste El Nido
Taste El Nido
2 minutes' walk
Local flavors with fresh seafood and delicious Filipino dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Fat Choy Express
Fat Choy Express
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Asian-inspired dishes and hearty comfort food, perfect for families seeking quick and tasty meals.
Safety Stop Bar
Safety Stop Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere that often hosts live music and themed nights, great for mingling and enjoying the local scene.
Midtown Bakery
Midtown Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bakery offering fresh pastries and desserts, a perfect stop for a sweet treat after exploring the day.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Nido6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Balay Paragua
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balay Paragua?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Balay Paragua from El Nido city center?
Balay Paragua is located 5 km from the center of El Nido.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Balay Paragua?
Nearby attractions include Nagkalit-Kalit Falls (0.5 km) and Corong Beach (1 km).
What dining options are available near Balay Paragua?
Nearby restaurants include Soul Kitchen El Nido, Kopi & Bake, and Oceane Brew, all within 0.5 km.
Does Balay Paragua provide any on-site amenities?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a game room, and luggage storage.
Are there any spa services available at Balay Paragua?
Guests can enjoy on-site full-body massage services and access to local cultural classes.
Is there access to the beach from Balay Paragua?
Balay Paragua is located directly at the beach, providing immediate access for guests.
What water sports facilities are available at Balay Paragua?
The hotel provides facilities for snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing among other water sports.
Is airport transfer available for guests at Balay Paragua?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Balay Paragua?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and have private bathrooms with toiletries.
How far is Nagkalit-Kalit Falls from Balay Paragua?
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest beach to Balay Paragua?
Caalan Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.

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