"The place is beautifully decorated. There's also a sturdy locker for your belongings."
Hsu from Taiwan
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"Clean room and nice common area, especially having a swimming pool."
Britta from Germany
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"Delicious food, nice hostel and good location"
Marie from Germany
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"Close to the airport. Has a pool"
Erlu from Philippines
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"Lovely spacious private room, good air con. Pool was lovely to have a dip in to cool off"
Danniella from United Kingdom
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Reef Hostel in Puerto Princesa - Steps from Puerto Princesa Airport with Garden and Pool
Accommodations
The hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and electric kettle. The property has 50 rooms, including female-only dorms with private toilet and shower.
Facilities & Amenities
Guests have access to a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, and a swimming pool. The hostel provides sun loungers or beach chairs around the pool area. Live music performances and live sport events are held on site, alongside a table tennis setup.
Services
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service, car hire, and a tour desk for booking excursions. A concierge service, luggage storage, lockers, and private check-in/check-out are available. Meeting or banquet facilities can be arranged for groups.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site coffee house and bar serve wine, champagne, and special diet menus upon request. Guests can enjoy board games and puzzles in the shared lounge or TV area. A minimarket on site provides snacks and essentials without leaving the property.
Location
Reef Hostel sits a few steps from Puerto Princesa Airport, making it a convenient stop for travelers. Mendoza Park is a short walk away, and attractions like Palawan Museum and Honda Bay are close. The property offers free parking and a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Puerto Princesa Airport
Rooms: Air-conditioned with private bathroom and garden or pool views
Dining: Coffee house, bar, and special diet menus
Entertainment: Live music, table tennis, board games
Services: Shuttle, car hire, tour desk, meeting facilities
Outdoor: Pool, open-air bath, sun terrace, and garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River early for fewer crowds.
Try the local delicacy, tamilok, at the nearby Baywalk Park.
Explore the vibrant Puerto Princesa City Market for unique souvenirs.
Check out the Palawan Heritage Center for local culture and history.
Join an island-hopping tour to Honda Bay for stunning beaches.
Select your room type
Reef Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Reef Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Services
Paid shuttle service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Reef Hostel Location
350 Rizal Avenue, Puerto Princesa,
Explore Puerto Princesa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palawan Museum
14 minutes' walk
Palawan Museum showcases the province's history and culture, with various artifacts and exhibitions. Ideal for learning about local heritage.
Puerto Princesa Underground River
4 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this river features stunning limestone formations and diverse wildlife. Guided tours are available.
Mendoza Park
14 minutes' walk
Mendoza Park is a charming green space featuring a lagoon, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
3 minutes' drive
This historical church is known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance. A peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
Kayaking at the Underground River
4 minutes' drive
Experience kayaking on the river in a stunning natural setting. No prior experience needed; guided tours provide equipment and instruction.
Yoga at Bahay Kalipay
35 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment designed for mindfulness. Classes may require prior booking and are often held outdoors.
Scribbles & Snacks
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of Filipino and Western dishes. Specializes in comfort food, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Bersian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Filipino cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Popular dishes include chao long and adobo. Vegetarian options are available.
Crazy Cow
6 minutes' walk
Steakhouse famous for its hearty burgers and grilled dishes. Casual dining with a vibrant ambiance; reservations recommended on weekends.
Puerto Princesa Baywalk Park
5 minutes' drive
Lively waterfront park with evening music, food stalls, and beautiful sunset views. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Palaweno Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering craft beer tastings and live music events. A great spot for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Princesa 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Puerto Princesa International (PPS) 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Reef Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Proximity to airport
Friendly staff
On-site restaurant
Clean dorms
Cons
Unpleasant room odor
Blocked shower drains
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
8.6/10
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