What Pangulasian Island Resorts El Nido guests love
private island hotel
beach villas
amazing house reef
private boat tour
delicious food
"Pangulasian island is an hidden gem."
Francesca from Italy
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"Beautiful secluded island, plenty of complementary sea activities , wonderful suite."
Amalia from United States
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"Great location with a Long Beach and Christal clear water , ultimate privacy and excellent and friendly staff"
Ol from Germany
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"The snorkeling was some of the best I've seen."
Taylor S from United States
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"An absolute beautiful location, great staff and service, fantastic complimentary tours."
mrein from Netherlands
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5-Star Eco-Luxury Private Island Resort in Bacuit Bay
Rooms & Accommodations
Pangulasian Island Resort offers 42 deluxe accommodations built with contemporary Filipino design. Beach villas and pool villas provide direct access to the 750-metre white sand beach or private plunge pools. Each villa has a private balcony or patio, satellite TV, mini-bar, and coffee and tea-making facilities.
Dining & Bars
The resort's Amianan Restaurant serves local and international cuisine with outdoor seating overlooking the beach. Guests can enjoy bespoke dining options including romantic beach dinners and the Tuka Floating Bar for cocktails at sunset. A daily happy hour at the pool bar from 4-6 p.m. offers 2-for-1 drinks.
Activities & Excursions
Complimentary daily excursions include guided kayaking through Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon, snorkeling at the house reef, and a sunrise hike to the island's viewpoint. Guests can also arrange private boat tours to explore Bacuit Bay's caves and secluded beaches. The resort's dive team offers scuba diving with sightings of sea turtles and blacktip reef sharks.
Wellness & Sustainability
The on-site spa provides massages and hot stone treatments in a single treatment room with skilled therapists. The resort has earned a Reader's Choice Award and recognition from HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards for its eco-friendly operations. No single-use plastics are used on the island, and filtered drinking water is provided in glass bottles.
Location & Transfers
The resort is located on its own private island in Bacuit Bay, surrounded by tropical forest and a 750-metre white sand beach. Access is via a scheduled 55-minute domestic flight from Manila to Lio Airport followed by a 45-minute boat transfer. Guests enjoy a private lounge at the airport and complimentary boat transfers to the island.
Highlights
Accommodations: 42 deluxe villas with contemporary Filipino design
Awards: Reader's Choice Award & HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards
Dining: Amianan Restaurant, Tuka Floating Bar, romantic beach dinners
Sustainability: Zero single-use plastics on the island
Exclusivity: Low-density resort with 45 rooms on a private island
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the stunning Hidden Beach for vibrant marine life.
Savor the El Nido delicacy, fresh kinilaw, at Artcafe.
Visit the enchanting Matinloc Shrine for breathtaking views.
Kayak through the lagoons of Cadlao Island for serene beauty.
Explore the local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and treats.
Choose the type of room you'd like to book
Pangulasian Island Resorts El Nido presents a range of accommodations, from cozy doubles to family suites, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive Palawan offers
1 King Bed Beach Villa Ocean View
2 persons
89 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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1 King Bed Pool Villa
2 persons
89 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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1 King Bed Canopy Villa Forest View
2 persons
88 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
At Pangulasian Island Resorts El Nido, enjoy thoughtful amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Pangulasian Island Resorts El Nido
Bacuit Bay, Palawan, El Nido, 5313,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Popolkan Island
810 m
Island
Entalula Island
1.8 km
Landmark
Entalula Beach
1.73 km
Island
Jip Rocks
2.14 km
Island
Snake Island
2.05 km
Island
Vigan Island
2.05 km
Island
Paglugaban Island
3 km
Island
Shimizu Island
3.44 km
Island
Inatula Island
3.14 km
Island
Guintungauan Island
3.35 km
Island
Turtle Island
3.33 km
Cave
Cudugnon Cave
3.66 km
Beach
Payong-Payong Beach
3.92 km
Landmark
Secret Lagoon
4.39 km
Landmark
Big Lagoon
4.88 km
Landmark
Miniloc Island
4.79 km
Landmark
El Nido Resorts
4.4 km
Landmark
Small Lagoon to Big Lagoon
4.95 km
Nearby
Pangalusian Island
490 m
Explore El Nido
Explore El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pangalusian Island
10 minutes' walk
Pristine white sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Popolkan Island
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and island photos.
Entalula Beach
5 minutes' drive
Gorgeous beach with calm waters. Great for families and perfect for swimming.
Big Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Spectacular lagoon surrounded by limestone cliffs. A popular site for kayaking.
Snorkeling at Shimizu Island
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant marine life awaits at this snorkeling hotspot. Rentals and guides available.
Kayaking in Big Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a serene paddle through stunning landscapes. Rentals are conveniently available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating spa treatments. Perfect for unwinding after your adventures.
Trattoria Altrove
15 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for their wood-fired pizzas.
Art Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery with local and international dishes. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Nesting Table
10 minutes' drive
A rustic dining experience specializing in fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
El Nido Art Space
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local art scene with galleries and workshops. Family-friendly activities offered.
Kalinga Bar
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife venue with live music. Enjoy cocktails and local brews in a festive ambiance.
Local transport options
City Centre
El Nido 20 min · 13 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI) 17 min · 11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Pangulasian Island Resort
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Pangulasian Island Resorts El Nido
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Pristine house reef
Lovely villas
Attentive staff service
Cons
Rocky beach
Limited dining variety
Overpriced excursions
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.7/10
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