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Blau Hostel in El Nido, Palawan

8.8|Great
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From$19 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Amboy St, El Nido
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Near El Nido Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Barefoot Luxury Hostel in El Nido, 4-Minute Walk to the Beach

Accommodations

Blau Hostel provides 59 rooms with mountain views and air conditioning. Each dormitory bed has a privacy curtain, private locker under the bed, and a shelf with power outlets. The ground-floor private double rooms offer direct access to the property while sharing a bathroom.

Amenities

The property has a swimming pool cleaned daily and a terrace for guest use. Free coffee is available in the restaurant downstairs, and the bar serves the coldest beers in the Philippines. Starlink Wi-Fi allows guests to work without interruptions.

Location

Blau Hostel sits a 4-minute walk from El Nido Beach and 6 km from El Nido Airport. The hostel is located off the main street, far enough from the noise yet accessible to restaurants, bars, and boat tour operators. Guests can rent scooters and book island-hopping tours directly at reception.

Services

Reception staff speak Catalan, English, Spanish, and Filipino and can organize shuttle transfers to Port Barton. Laundry service is available on-site, and a water dispenser provides free drinking water. The hostel maintains a barefoot policy and ensures daily cleaning of common spaces.

Entertainment

The bar serves alcoholic drinks, tea, and free coffee, with only outdoor cafe-style seating downstairs. A Mexican restaurant called Caliente is located next door and offers affordable vegetarian quesadillas. The hostel uses a WhatsApp group to inform guests about daily activities.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from El Nido Beach, quiet street

Rooms: Dorms with privacy curtains, lockers, and power outlets

Dining: Free coffee, coldest beers, Caliente restaurant next door

Tech: Starlink Wi-Fi, WhatsApp activity group

Services: Shuttle booking, scooter rental, tour desk, laundry

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Small Lagoon for kayaking and swimming bliss.
  • Don't miss the local delicacy, Dragon Fruit, at El Nido Market.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Las Cabañas Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Take a guided tour of the Secret Lagoon for adventure and beauty.
  • Sample the fresh seafood at Trattoria Altrov'é for a local favorite.

Choose the type of room you'd like to book

Blau Hostel presents a range of accommodations, from cozy doubles to family suites, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive Palawan offers
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
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Amenities

At Blau Hostel, enjoy thoughtful amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
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Location of Blau Hostel

Amboy St, El Nido
Map view
Nearby
access via Rizal Street
Taraw Cliff
450 m
Maligaya
240 m
Pasadena
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
300 m
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
El Nido, Palawan
370 m
Rizal St
Canopy Walk
320 m
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
400 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Masagana beach
420 m
Restaurants
Silog Republic Restaurant
150 m
Barangay Maligaya Rizal St Zone 1
Bar 147 by SPIN
140 m
Barangay Maligaya Lot 147 Balinsasayaw Road
Lanai at Amakan
130 m
Calle Amboy El Nido Municipal Road
Safety Stop Bar
220 m
Hama Street
Soul Kitchen El Nido
250 m
Lisang Street
Osaka Castle El Nido
440 m
Calle Hama Street
Bubbles
230 m
Rizal Street
Taste El Nido
340 m
528 Rizal Street
Kuripot Steak
470 m
Osmena St
The Pub
380 m
Real Street
Odessa Mama
440 m
1 Calle Hamma
Explore El Nido
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Taraw Cliff
Taraw Cliff
6 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of El Nido and the surrounding islands.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
4 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip in its natural pools.
Seven Commandos Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its white sand and crystal-clear waters, this beach is ideal for relaxation and swimming.
Corong Corong Beach
Corong Corong Beach
19 minutes' walk
A quiet beach known for its calm waters, popular for kayaking and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
Kayaking at Corong Corong Beach
19 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for a fun exploration of nearby coves and beaches. Rentals are available on the beach.
Hiking Taraw Cliff
6 minutes' walk
A challenging hike that rewards with spectacular views. Guided hikes can be arranged through local services.
Spa Wellness at El Nido
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at a local spa offering a variety of treatments. Bookings are advisable for peak seasons.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes' drive
Join organized tours to various beautiful islands. Tours can be booked through local operators near the hotel.
Silog Republic Restaurant
Silog Republic Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving traditional Filipino silogs. Known for hearty breakfasts and a friendly atmosphere.
Soul Kitchen El Nido
Soul Kitchen El Nido
4 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery offering a mix of Filipino and international dishes. Popular for its fresh ingredients.
Bar 147 by SPIN
Bar 147 by SPIN
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar serving cocktails and snacks, with regular events and a vibrant tropical ambiance.
Safety Stop Bar
Safety Stop Bar
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar perfect for evening snacks and refreshing drinks. Vegetarian options available.
Vibe Bar
4 minutes' walk
An upbeat bar known for live music, cocktails, and a friendly crowd. Hosts themed nights and events.
El Nido Beach Resort
5 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly entertainment, including beach games and movie nights for an enjoyable evening.
Local Night Market
5 minutes' drive
Explore a vibrant night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances on select evenings.
The Beach House
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing venue showcasing film screenings and community events, offering a cozy vibe for all ages.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    El Nido 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Airports
    El Nido (ENI) 10 min  ·  6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Catalan, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
59

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Blau Hostel
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good location
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy rooms
Small toilet cubicles
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
8.8/10
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