"The location is probably its best feature, as there are many restaurants around."
Alex from Spain
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"Newly renovated rooms and quiet place to relax, bed was comfortable and rooms is spacious."
Melrose from Philippines
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"Perfect little room, as a break from hostels."
Anne-marie from United Kingdom
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"Good value. Nicely decorated."
Camilla from United Kingdom
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"It was close to the downtown/beach area."
Kevin from United States
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Quiet apartment lodge 5 min walk from El Nido Beach
Location
Pantropiko Lodge sits in a quiet subdivision 4 minutes on foot from El Nido Beach and 1.1 km from Caalan Beach. The property is 6 km from El Nido Airport, offering easy access while keeping street noise at a minimum. Guests can reach the town center in a 5-minute walk, avoiding the nightly noise of the main strip.
Accommodation
Rooms include a One-Bedroom Apartment, Budget Single Room, and Double Room, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Upper-floor Budget Single Rooms offer a small balcony with direct views of the limestone karsts. The beds feature foam mattresses, and the shower provides hot water with good pressure.
Guest Experience
Owner Pia provides a detailed guide to local attractions and dining, including recommendations for Not So Thai and Brunch restaurants. The property maintains high cleanliness standards, with guests noting spotless kitchens and bathrooms. Wi-Fi is fast and reliable, supporting remote work and streaming without interruptions.
Services & Amenities
The lodge offers free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in all rooms, plus a TV in each unit. Housekeeping is available on request, and staff assist with luggage and arrange tuk-tuk transport to the airport. The building uses keycard access and a locked stair gate, providing a secure environment for solo travelers.
Nearby Attractions
Miniloc Island and Helicopter Island are accessible by boat from El Nido Beach, a 4-minute walk from the lodge. Guests can explore the limestone cliffs and lagoons of the Bacuit Archipelago, with tour operators concentrated around the town center. The lodge's location allows guests to maximize day trips while returning to a quiet room each evening.
Highlights
Location: Quiet subdivision 4 min from El Nido Beach
Rooms: Budget Single Room with limestone view balcony
Service: Owner Pia's local dining recommendations
Value: Clean rooms with fast Wi-Fi and hot shower
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Bacuit Bay for breathtaking underwater scenery.
Savor local seafood at the beachside restaurant, The Birdhouse.
Hike to the top of Taraw Cliff for stunning sunset views.
Try the famous kinilaw at Art Cafe for a true Filipino flavor.
Visit the El Nido Wildlife Sanctuary for unique wildlife sightings.
Choose the type of room you'd like to book
Pantropiko Lodge presents a range of accommodations, from cozy doubles to family suites, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive Palawan offers
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
At Pantropiko Lodge, enjoy thoughtful amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Pantropiko Lodge
Amboy Street, El Nido, 5313,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
930 m
Beach
Papaya Beach
930 m
Beach
Corong Corong Beach
1.65 km
Beach
Ipil Ipil Beach
1.14 km
Beach
Caalan Beach
1.8 km
Beach
Lapus Lapus beach
1.38 km
Landmark
Casa Avelina Beach Cottages
1.31 km
Landmark
Mount Bubulugan
2.17 km
Landmark
Ipil Beach 2
1.71 km
Landmark
Barangay Corong Corong
1.72 km
Landmark
Garden Bay Beach Resort El Nido
1.89 km
Landmark
Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort
1.84 km
Landmark
Paradise Beach
2.87 km
Beach
Las Cabanas Beach
3.63 km
Beach
Marimegmeg Beach
3.51 km
Landmark
Vanilla Beach El Nido
3.49 km
Landmark
Mangrove Ecopark
3.54 km
Island
Depeldet Island
3.65 km
Landmark
Lio Tourism Estate
4.29 km
Beach
Nat Nat Beach
4.19 km
Landmark
Cathedral Caves
4.75 km
Landmark
Cudugnon Cave
4.75 km
Island
Tapiutan Island
4.75 km
Nearby
access via Rizal Street
Taraw Cliff
470 m
Maligaya
340 m
Pasadena
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
320 m
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
El Nido, Palawan
390 m
Rizal St
Canopy Walk
340 m
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
420 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Masagana beach
500 m
Restaurants
Botanica Cafe and Gin Bar
170 m
Amboy Street corner Pecado
Artcafe
600 m
Serena Street Buena Suerte
Aplaya Restobar
240 m
Serena St
Little Italy
240 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Safety Stop Bar
240 m
Hama Street
Altrove
510 m
Calle Hamma Calle Hama Barangay Buena Suerte
The Peacock Restaurant
430 m
Rizal Street
Bubbles
250 m
Rizal Street
Bar 147 by SPIN
250 m
Barangay Maligaya Lot 147 Balinsasayaw Road
Soul Kitchen El Nido
270 m
Lisang Street
Explore El Nido
Explore El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taraw Cliff
6 minutes' walk
A stunning natural formation offering panoramic views of El Nido. Perfect for photography and breathtaking sunsets.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
4 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall that invites visitors for a refreshing swim. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers seeking tranquility.
Seven Commandos Beach
12 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its crystal-clear waters. Great for sunbathing and swimming, with food stalls available.
Papaya Beach
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach famous for its soft sand and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day or a family picnic.
Canopy Walk
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience among the treetops, perfect for adventure seekers. Gear rental available for a safe journey.
Hiking to Mount Bubulugan
25 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike leading to stunning views of El Nido. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature photographers.
Yoga Sessions
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at nearby studios, promoting wellness in a serene environment.
Botanica Cafe and Gin Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offers a unique selection of gin cocktails and delicious local dishes in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Artcafe
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for international and local dishes, known for fresh seafood and cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Little Italy
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant specializing in pizza and pasta. Casual vibe with local beers on tap.
Safety Stop Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and friendly atmosphere. Live music events and trivia nights enhance the fun.
Aplaya Restobar
3 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant nightlife experience with a mix of music, dancing, and beachfront views. Great for late-night revelers.
Local transport options
City Centre
El Nido 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI) 10 min · 6.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Pantropiko Lodge
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Super clean cleanliness
Responsive host
Cons
Steep stairs
Uncomfortable mattress
Bathroom odors
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
7.7/10
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