"Hot water in the shower (it's rare and that's the reason why I booked this place)."
Amandine from France
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"Nice hot water and decent Wifi."
Scott from Spain
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"Great location. A 5 min walk to the beach, bars and restaurants."
Hannah from Australia
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"It was very clean and really well located, with many options of restaurants and stores in walking distance."
Paula from Canada
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Kataluma Inn: A family-run inn minutes from El Nido beaches
Accommodations
Kataluma Inn offers family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk and tiled floors. The inn was recently built and features quiet rooms with a firm bed and effective temperature control.
Facilities
The inn has a terrace with outdoor seating and free on-site private parking with bicycle parking. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for group events. The property includes designated smoking areas, non-smoking rooms, and fire extinguishers for safety.
Dining
A daily breakfast is served with American and Asian style options. Guests have reported pancakes, eggs, toast, and Filipino breakfast (rice, egg, viand, fruit) with coffee or tea. The breakfast is included in the room rate.
Location
Kataluma Inn is 5 km from El Nido Airport, a short walk from Lapus Lapus Beach (7 minutes). Corong Corong Beach is less than 1 km away, and El Nido Beach is a 12-minute walk. Restaurants, bars, and the port for island tours are within walking distance.
Guest Services
Private check-in and check-out services are offered, along with daily housekeeping. The staff, including Hanna and her family, can arrange scooter rentals and van transfers to Puerto Princesa. Early bag drop and a paid shuttle service are available for convenience.
Highlights
Location: 7 min walk to Lapus Lapus Beach, 5 km from airport
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms
Dining: American and Asian style breakfast included
Services: Scooter rentals and van transfers arranged by staff
Parking: Free on-site private parking with bicycle parking
Extras: Meeting/banquet facilities and daily housekeeping
Must-do experiences
Take a boat tour to the stunning Hidden Beach at El Nido.
Savor fresh kinilaw at Trattoria Altrove for an authentic taste.
Visit the local market in El Nido for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Explore the enchanting Small Lagoon, perfect for kayaking.
Don't miss the sunset at Las Cabanas Beach for breathtaking views.
Choose the type of room you'd like to book
Kataluma Inn presents a range of accommodations, from cozy doubles to family suites, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive Palawan offers
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
At Kataluma Inn, enjoy thoughtful amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location of Kataluma Inn
El Nido - Taytay National Highway, El Nido, 5313,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Maligaya
1.06 km
Landmark
Taraw Cliff
1.42 km
Landmark
Mount Bubulugan
1.16 km
Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
1.89 km
Landmark
Casa Avelina Beach Cottages
800 m
Landmark
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
1.49 km
Beach
Lapus Lapus beach
530 m
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
1.08 km
Beach
Papaya Beach
1.89 km
Landmark
Canopy Walk
1.15 km
Landmark
Masagana beach
1.01 km
Beach
Ipil Ipil Beach
2.09 km
Landmark
El Nido, Palawan
1.57 km
Landmark
Barangay Corong Corong
1.22 km
Landmark
Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort
1.33 km
Beach
Caalan Beach
2.33 km
Landmark
Ipil Beach 2
1.86 km
Beach
Las Cabanas Beach
3.12 km
Landmark
Garden Bay Beach Resort El Nido
2.38 km
Beach
Marimegmeg Beach
2.99 km
Landmark
Vanilla Beach El Nido
2.97 km
Island
Depeldet Island
3.15 km
Landmark
Mangrove Ecopark
3.02 km
Landmark
Paradise Beach
3.36 km
Landmark
Lio Tourism Estate
4.62 km
Landmark
Dolarog Beach
4.35 km
Beach
Nat Nat Beach
4.7 km
Nearby
Beach
Corong Corong Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Silog Republic Restaurant
1.15 km
Barangay Maligaya Rizal St Zone 1
Safety Stop Bar
1.14 km
Hama Street
Bubbles
1.21 km
Rizal Street
Fat Choy Express
1.22 km
El Nido Municipal Road Bubble tea
Bar 147 by SPIN
770 m
Barangay Maligaya Lot 147 Balinsasayaw Road
Soul Kitchen El Nido
1.29 km
Lisang Street
Taste El Nido
790 m
528 Rizal Street
Kopi & Bake
830 m
Rizal Street Brgy Maligaya
The Pub
880 m
Real Street
Explore El Nido
Exploring El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maligaya
13 minutes walking
Maligaya features tranquil waters and stunning views, perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
Taraw Cliff
18 minutes walking
Taraw Cliff offers breathtaking panoramic views of El Nido. A must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
18 minutes walking
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls is a serene retreat with cascading waters, perfect for a refreshing swim amidst lush greenery.
Seven Commandos Beach
25 minutes walking
Seven Commandos Beach is known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Snorkeling and Diving
15 minutes driving
Snorkeling and diving sites nearby are abundant. Equipment rentals available and guided tours can be booked locally.
Canopy Walk
14 minutes walking
Canopy Walk offers an exhilarating treetop adventure with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local yoga studios provide classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, promoting wellness during your stay.
Silog Republic Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Silog Republic serves a variety of Filipino breakfast dishes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Bubbles
15 minutes walking
Bubbles offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh seafood and international cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Fat Choy Express
15 minutes walking
Fat Choy Express specializes in quick and delicious meals, focusing on local flavors and healthy options.
Bar 147 by SPIN
10 minutes walking
Bar 147 offers a vibrant nightlife with cocktails and live music, perfect for an energetic evening with friends.
Safety Stop Bar
14 minutes walking
Safety Stop Bar features live music with a relaxed vibe, creating a welcoming space for both locals and tourists.
El Nido Beach Resort Events
10 minutes driving
El Nido Beach Resort hosts themed nights and family-friendly events, making it a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
El Nido 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI) 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Kataluma Inn
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good value
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Mold smell
Noise disturbance
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
8.0/10
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