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Dolce Vita Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274)
  • cleanliness
    Dolce Vita Hotel welcomes travelers to Puerto Princesa City Centre with its peaceful garden setting and refreshing outdoor pool for relaxation

What verified guests said

"Great stay "

Dolce Vita Hotel highlights

Travelers find a quiet retreat at Dolce Vita Hotel in Puerto Princesa City Centre. Enjoy a garden, outdoor pool, spa services, sun loungers, and a billiards table. Free WiFi and attentive staff enhance your stay.
$41 nightly
The price is $45
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Dolce Vita Hotel

Astoria Palawan

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can soak up the sun poolside or dive into a variety of activities that keep every family member entertained at this Palawan retreat.

What verified guests said

"Outstanding"

Astoria Palawan highlights

Astoria Palawan offers a perfect balance for families and relaxation seekers. Enjoy spa treatments, delicious cuisine at Reserve restaurant, dry cleaning, free WiFi, helpful staff, an arcade room, and three outdoor pools.
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Astoria Palawan

Canvas Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can savor authentic Filipino cuisine at The Painted Table restaurant and relax by the outdoor pool at this serene boutique hotel in Puerto Princesa

What verified guests said

"Close to airport. Friendly staff, nice hotel"

Canvas Boutique Hotel highlights

Canvas Boutique Hotel in Puerto Princesa City Centre offers an outdoor pool with comfy sun loungers. Guests can unwind on the garden terrace and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The attentive staff enhances the warm Filipino hospitality experience.
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Canvas Boutique Hotel

Alvea Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find the perfect blend of local flavors and modern convenience at this Puerto Princesa hotel where attentive service enhances every stay

What verified guests said

"The Room and Buffet Breakfast I like most"

Alvea Hotel highlights

The Alvea Hotel in Puerto Princesa City Centre offers complimentary local cuisine breakfasts. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, a casual coffee shop, and staff assistance with tour arrangements. Amenities include a business center, restaurant, and self-parking.
$45 nightly
The price is $50
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Alvea Hotel

Casa Belina Tourist Inn

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast at this welcoming inn before exploring the nearby downtown shops and attractions of Puerto Princesa

What verified guests said

"The place is nice. The location is close to everything "

Casa Belina Tourist Inn highlights

Casa Belina Tourist Inn, in central Puerto Princesa City, offers a rooftop terrace, on-site restaurant, in-room WiFi, complimentary full breakfast, and coffee or tea in the lobby. Guests particularly appreciate the attentive staff.
$20 nightly
The price is $25
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Casa Belina Tourist Inn

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459)
  • cleanliness
    Take a dip in the indoor pool at this urban retreat, then sip coffee in your room while planning a day at Puerto Princesa's baywalk.

What verified guests said

"We really enjoyed our stay "

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan highlights

At Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel, enjoy city convenience with substance. Relax in the indoor pool after exploring Puerto Princesa. Two on-site restaurants serve authentic Filipino cuisine. Amenities include free airport pick-up, WiFi, laundry facilities, and helpful staff.
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan

Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
  • cleanliness
    A poolside paradise in Puerto Princesa where travelers can sip cocktails, shop on-site, and experience local culture between adventures

What verified guests said

"Love this Hotel. The only one I stay at."

Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII highlights

Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa, in the city center, offers a tranquil base for exploration. Enjoy drinks at the pool bar, browse on-site shops, or book a spa massage. LA-UD Restaurant serves meals all day, and free WiFi keeps you connected.
$52 nightly
The price is $59
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII

The Funny Lion - Puerto Princesa

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool nestled among greenery at this Puerto Princesa retreat, where mornings begin with a complimentary breakfast buffet

What verified guests said

"Not really in town but the whole experience is right there at the hotel."

The Funny Lion - Puerto Princesa highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, The Funny Lion offers practical comforts for any stay. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet, dine at the restaurant, connect with in-room WiFi, relax by the outdoor pool, or use the meeting spaces for work sessions.
The Funny Lion - Puerto Princesa

Balai Princesa

3.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
  • cleanliness
    Puerto Princesa's stylish urban retreat offers spa treatments, garden relaxation, and a coffee shop just minutes from downtown attractions

What verified guests said

"Very nice stay "

Balai Princesa highlights

Balai Princesa, in Puerto Princesa City Centre, offers cooked-to-order breakfasts and roundtrip airport shuttles. Guests can refresh at Balai Spa, relax in the garden or sauna, and enjoy drinks at the coffee shop. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
$86 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Balai Princesa

Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (133)
  • cleanliness
    Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan invites travelers to Puerto Princesa for swimming, seafood dining, and genuine local hospitality.

What verified guests said

"We enjoyed our stay very much. The staff is incredible. The food was fantastic. The bathrooms and showers and pool are nice and clean. The location and was perfect for our plans. Would recommend!"

Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, this hotel offers a peaceful escape with an outdoor pool and spa tub. Guests can enjoy the garden terrace, savor fresh seafood at Pescados restaurant, or relax with drinks at the bar. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
$34 nightly
The price is $38
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan

Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248)
  • cleanliness
    This tropical haven near Sabang Beach combines clear waters with warm hospitality, offering guests a stylish retreat with beautiful views of the coastline

What verified guests said

"Property a bit old but on a beautiful beach and convenient for underground tour access. Staff were wonderful!"

Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort highlights

Located close to Sabang Beach, Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort provides a peaceful getaway featuring a swim-up bar, beach bar, and sunny terrace. Visitors appreciate the helpful staff and can relax at the spa or try surfing near Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park.
$105 nightly
The price is $117
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort

Aziza Paradise Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (318)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy daytime poolside relaxation followed by vibrant nightlife under the stars at this Puerto Princesa retreat

What verified guests said

"Very nice hotel, accomodation, very friendly & helpful staff, excellent buffet breakfast, restaurant food was very good"

Aziza Paradise Hotel highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, Aziza Paradise Hotel offers a memorable escape. Guests sip cocktails at the poolside bar or enjoy spa massages. The property includes on-site shopping and high-speed WiFi, while the attentive staff consistently earns praise from visitors.
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Aziza Paradise Hotel

Hotel Centro Puerto Princesa Near Airport

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (282)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers unwind with spa treatments and al fresco meals by day, then enjoy live music from Expressions Cafe beside their private poolside retreat at night.

What verified guests said

"Good place"

Hotel Centro Puerto Princesa Near Airport highlights

Hotel Centro in Puerto Princesa City Centre offers a warm breakfast and manager's reception daily. Guests can enjoy reflexology or Swedish massages at the spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or relax on the sun-filled terrace. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
$36 nightly
The price is $39
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Centro Puerto Princesa Near Airport

Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (500)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find tranquility in a garden setting while still being close enough to explore local attractions, returning for satisfying meals at day's end

What verified guests said

"Overall the resort is nice. It needs maintenance. Maintenance was ongoing in one of the bldgs. Ours had no hot water for 2 days. They also charged $5 daily for an extra blanket."

Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa offers a peaceful retreat with a spa, outdoor pool complex with waterslide and children's pool. Three on-site restaurants serve Asian cuisine, and attentive staff enhance the stay.
$123 nightly
The price is $138
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa

Miss Sophie's Philippines

3.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)

What verified guests said

"Best hotel between the S China sea And the Sulu sea ! Strongly recommended "
$23 nightly
The price is $25
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Miss Sophie's Philippines

Go Hotels Puerto Princesa

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
7.8 out of 10, Good, (189)
  • cleanliness
    Garden oasis meets modern convenience at this Puerto Princesa retreat where travelers can enjoy on-site dining while staying connected in a refreshing atmosphere

What verified guests said

"It is a very good location. close to food and shopping area. "

Go Hotels Puerto Princesa highlights

Go Hotels Puerto Princesa offers a peaceful garden setting with practical amenities. Enjoy satisfying meals at the on-site restaurant and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Thoughtful touches like newspapers and luggage storage are particularly appreciated by guests.
$25 nightly
The price is $28
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Go Hotels Puerto Princesa

Fersal Hotel Puerto Princesa

3.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (366)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can rejuvenate with an on-site massage at the spa, get energized in the fitness center, and start their day with a satisfying breakfast

What verified guests said

"Staff was friendly, a/c was decent, rooms and hallways are clean and no smell, complimentary slippers provided and of course price was very affordable."

Fersal Hotel Puerto Princesa highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, Fersal Hotel offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy soothing massages at the spa, stay fit at the gym, and savor authentic Filipino cuisine at Inn Cafe. In-room WiFi keeps you connected. Guests appreciate the attentive staff.
$43 nightly
The price is $49
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Fersal Hotel Puerto Princesa

Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)

What verified guests said

"Fantastic property, although it is a little remote "
$180 nightly
The price is $201
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa

Sunlight Guest Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (260)
  • cleanliness
    Elevate your stay at this urban retreat where city centre energy meets ocean views.

What verified guests said

"The staff was amazing and the service was great. The only thing I didn't like was the bed, the bed was too hard for me, but that is only my preference. Other than that, i highly recommend a stay here. "

Sunlight Guest Hotel highlights

Located in Puerto Princesa City Centre, Sunlight Guest Hotel offers a warm welcome with a rooftop terrace, coffee shop/cafe, and on-site restaurant Saluhan serving ocean views. Enjoy cycling adventures nearby or relax with spa services and dry cleaning/laundry amenities. With free self parking and bike rentals available.
Sunlight Guest Hotel

Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (111)
  • cleanliness
    Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa delivers a tropical escape where travelers can enjoy sunny days along crystal-clear waters of the Philippine coast

What verified guests said

"It was good, however front desk had some difficulty in accounting charges and breakfast buffet restaurant and front desk are not synchronized in accounting... "

Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa highlights

Located seaside, this welcoming property features a garden, playground and library for guests to enjoy. The on-site restaurant serves meals with beachfront views, while water enthusiasts can take advantage of rowing, canoeing and kayaking opportunities right from the shore.
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa
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Where to stay in Puerto Princesa

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Puerto Princesa City Centre

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Puerto Princesa City Centre is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SM City Puerto Princesa and NCCC Mall Palawan.

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Top reasons to visit Puerto Princesa

  • Underground River: Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, featuring a stunning underground river and breathtaking limestone formations.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches, such as those in nearby El Nido, known for crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery.
  • Vibrant City Life: Explore shopping malls, local markets, and parks in Puerto Princesa, offering a lively urban atmosphere.
  • Ecotourism Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities like island hopping, snorkeling, and hiking in national parks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa is a tropical paradise offering a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 4.5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled vacation, or business-related services, you'll find plenty of options to meet your needs. Notable choices include the renowned Astoria Palawan, alongside many other popular establishments that promise a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Costa Palawan Resort: Embrace a serene beach getaway at Costa Palawan Resort, a charming 3-star hotel nestled along the pristine shores of Puerto Princesa. With direct beach access, this property is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and productivity. The hotel features business amenities, including a Business Center, ideal for corporate visitors. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the on-site spa, offering services such as Swedish massages and manicures, alongside an inviting outdoor pool. Costa Palawan is where beach vibes meet professional comforts, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII: Discover modern elegance at Hue Hotels and Resorts, a stylish 4-star accommodation designed for discerning travelers. This property caters to business and wellness seekers alike, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped Business Center. Guests can unwind at the luxurious spa or enjoy refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar while taking a dip in the outdoor pool. With an emphasis on contemporary design and exceptional service, Hue Hotels is the perfect choice for those wanting to blend work with relaxation in the heart of Puerto Princesa.
  • Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa: Experience family-friendly luxury at Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa, a 3.5-star resort that caters to guests of all ages. With a focus on family, the property includes a children's pool and various amenities for younger guests. Business travelers will appreciate the Business Center and multiple meeting rooms available for corporate events. The resort features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool with a thrilling waterslide, and lush gardens, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. Princesa Garden Island is your ideal destination for a fun-filled and rejuvenating stay.

Discover the best areas to stay in Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa, a gem in Palawan, offers an unforgettable experience for families and adventurers alike. Explore its stunning landscapes, from the iconic Underground River to the beautiful beaches of El Nido. Enjoy budget-friendly accommodations and the vibrant atmosphere of this city, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby resorts that enhance your ecotourism experience, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Puerto Princesa City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Puerto Princesa, the City Centre is a vibrant hub for both business and leisure travelers. This neighborhood welcomes visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from January to March. You'll find a bustling atmosphere perfect for family outings and city exploration. The area boasts various shopping centers and malls, alongside outdoor venues that cater to all ages. Local attractions include stunning beaches, engaging museums, and cultural sites that showcase the rich history of Puerto Princesa, making it an ideal starting point for your adventures.
  • Cabayugan: Located within proximity to Puerto Princesa, Cabayugan is a charming city renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly environment. While travel peaks from January to April, it maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year. Adventure seekers can enjoy various outdoor activities, including beach outings and explorations of the nearby national park. The local shopping centers and malls cater to all your retail needs, while the picturesque bay offers opportunities for relaxation and stunning views. Cabayugan is a perfect blend of city life and natural beauty.
  • Tiniguiban: Tiniguiban is another vibrant city close to Puerto Princesa that attracts visitors year-round, especially from January to March. It is a great destination for families and business travelers alike. The area features numerous shopping centers and outdoor spaces, ensuring that everyone finds something enjoyable. Local highlights include beautiful beaches and intriguing museums that provide insights into the area’s culture and history. Tiniguiban's balance of urban convenience and natural charm makes it a fantastic stop on your Puerto Princesa journey.

Things to do in Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa offers a variety of activities perfect for family, city, or business vacations. Visitors can explore shopping malls and outdoor attractions, while also taking part in exciting tours of Palawan. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse options, Puerto Princesa promises a memorable experience for everyone.

Food and drinks

Indulge in authentic Filipino dishes like Adobo and Sinigang at KaLui Restaurant, renowned for its cozy ambiance. For a casual bite, Neva's Place offers delicious pizza. Don't miss exploring local cocktail bars and the charming Villa Aldanna for a delightful experience in Puerto Princesa.

Shopping

In Puerto Princesa, visit Robinsons Place Palawan for a wide range of shopping options in a family-friendly atmosphere. Baker's Hill offers local treats and souvenirs, while San Jose New Market provides an authentic public market experience. If you're up for a drive, explore other nearby shopping spots for more unique finds.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Puerto Princesa

When visiting Puerto Princesa, save money by enjoying free attractions like Robinsons Place Palawan, Nagtabon Beach, and SM City Puerto Princesa. Use affordable public transport options like tricycles, jeepneys, and taxis. Visit during the cheaper months of February, August, and October for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for added savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Puerto Princesa are February, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Puerto Princesa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Puerto Princesa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa is an ideal destination for family vacations, business trips, and urban exploration, offering stunning beaches, urban parks, and national parks. Travelers can indulge in outdoor adventures and beach experiences while exploring local attractions. Essential resources for your visit include guides to Puerto Princesa, information on Blue Palawan, and recommendations for resorts in the area, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park: Explore one of the New7Wonders of Nature, featuring a stunning underground river that winds through a limestone cave system. Experience breathtaking rock formations and diverse wildlife while enjoying guided boat tours in a lush tropical setting.
  • Sabang Beach: Relax on this pristine, white-sand beach known for its calm waters and vibrant sunsets. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or savoring local seafood at beachside restaurants, Sabang Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for unwinding.
  • Honda Bay: Discover a picturesque bay dotted with small islands, perfect for island-hopping adventures. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, and delight in the stunning scenery that makes Honda Bay a tropical paradise.

Best time to go to Puerto Princesa

Visitor numbers in Puerto Princesa is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Puerto Princesa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Puerto Princesa

If you're flying into Puerto Princesa, the main airport is Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS), located 15 miles from the city center. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan, just 0.5 miles from PPS, offering free airport pickup and limited-hour shuttles. Another option is Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa, 1 mile away, which provides a 24-hour shuttle service, though fees may apply. For a cozy stay, consider Ala Amid Bed & Breakfast, located 2 miles from the airport, with limited-hour shuttle services available for a fee. Each hotel offers various transportation options to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puerto Princesa?
Puerto Princesa City Centre is the premier area to stay for travelers seeking a blend of convenience, culture, and local charm. Most of our guests have chosen this vibrant neighborhood, which serves as a gateway to the stunning attractions of Palawan. Here, you'll find the bustling Robinsons Place Palawan mall, the historic Immaculate Conception Cathedral, and the serene Plaza Cuartel, all within easy reach. This central location allows for effortless exploration of the city's rich heritage and , making it great for both relaxation and adventure.
For families, the nearby Cabayugan area has a inviting space with family-friendly hotels and easy access to local attractions. Here, you can enjoy quality time together while exploring the beautiful beaches and engaging in fun activities like island hopping.
Couples will particularly appreciate the San Jose neighborhood, known for its proximity to Honda Bay. This area is dotted with delightful restaurants and resorts, providing great settings for romantic dinners after a day of island exploration. The stunning sunsets over the bay create a magical backdrop for memorable evenings.
If you're an adventure seeker, consider staying near Irawan, where the renowned Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park awaits. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an incredible experience for couples and families alike, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and witness the breathtaking beauty of the underground river.
What are the best hotels in Puerto Princesa that travelers recommend?
Canvas Boutique Hotel is a top recommendation among travelers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.2. This stylish hotel offers a warm and inclusive setting, complemented by premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms that ensure a restful stay. Guests particularly enjoy the outdoor pool, where they can relax on sun loungers while soaking up the sun, making it a great retreat for couples seeking a tranquil getaway.
For those traveling with family, Paboreal Boutique Hotel shines with a remarkable 9.6 rating. This family-friendly option features not only premium bedding and air conditioning but also a delightful outdoor pool equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers for a leisurely day in the sun. Parents can unwind with an in-room massage while the kids enjoy the pool, ensuring a stress-free vacation for everyone.
Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan, rated 9.0, caters well to business travelers and those seeking a bit of luxury. With its well-equipped ballroom and onsite spa, it's great for those who may need to conduct business while enjoying leisure amenities. The poolside bar adds to the relaxation experience, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.
Munting Paraiso, also rated 9.6, is another excellent choice for families, featuring accessible outdoor pools designed for children and easy access for all guests. This hotel offers comfort with premium bedding and air conditioning, making it a restful home base after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Puerto Princesa.
Lastly, Casa Belina Tourist Inn stands out with an exceptional review score of 9.8, making it a fantastic option for solo travelers or couples. Its cozy ambiance and essential air conditioning provide a great retreat after a day of adventure in Puerto Princesa.
What are the best family hotels in Puerto Princesa?
Casa Belina Tourist Inn is a fantastic choice for families visiting Puerto Princesa, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This welcoming inn offers a delightful garden where children can play, and the best part is that kids stay free. Attentive housekeeping ensures your family's comfort throughout your stay, making it an easy experience.
Another excellent option is the Paboreal Boutique Hotel, rated at 9.6. This charming hotel also provides free accommodations for children, alongside a beautifully maintained garden that invites family bonding time outdoors. With daily housekeeping, you can relax knowing that every detail is attended to.
For families seeking something that fits their needs in terms of amenities, Munting Paraiso stands out with a score of 9.6. This hotel not only offers free stays for children but also features both a children's pool and a regular pool, ensuring that everyone can enjoy some splashing fun. Free cribs are available for the little ones, making it convenient for families traveling with infants.
Canvas Boutique Hotel, with a rating of 9.2, is another family-friendly option, providing free stays for children and a cozy atmosphere great for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Lastly, Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel - Palawan, rated 9.0, offers connecting rooms, ideal for larger families needing extra space. They also provide a children's breakfast option and a snack bar, ensuring that mealtime is both convenient and enjoyable. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Puerto Princesa.
What are the best spa hotels in Puerto Princesa?
For a rejuvenating escape in Puerto Princesa, the Paboreal Boutique Hotel is an outstanding choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6 from guests. This hotel offers the luxury of in-room massage services, allowing you to unwind in the comfort of your own space. With its intimate atmosphere and thoughtful service, it's superb for travelers looking to indulge in relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Palawan.
Another exceptional option is Munting Paraiso, also rated 9.6. With a diverse array of spa treatments including Thai and Swedish massages, alongside facial treatments, guests can tailor their wellness experience to suit their needs. The onsite spa enhances the stay, providing a serene setting where travelers can escape the hustle and bustle and focus on personal well-being.
For those who prefer a full-service experience, Panja Resort Palawan, rated 9.0, features a spa that offers a variety of services, including massages and beauty treatments. The tranquil environment and attentive service make it a great spot to unwind with a partner or simply indulge in some much-deserved self-care.
With these hotels, travelers can expect a seamless blend of relaxation and attentive service, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience. Whether you're looking for a tranquil retreat or a place to pamper yourself, these spa hotels in Puerto Princesa deliver quality and convenience, making them ideal for a restorative getaway. See all spa hotels in Puerto Princesa.
Which beach resorts in Puerto Princesa do travelers love?
Astoria Palawan is a charming resort that travelers adore for its stunning beachfront location and attentive service, earning an excellent review score of 8.8. The resort's proximity to a beautiful sand beach invites guests to unwind and soak in the sun, while nearby boat tours provide opportunities for exploration and adventure, making it a great getaway for families seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Another fantastic option is Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort, also rated 8.8 by visitors. This family-friendly resort boasts a beachfront restaurant with breathtaking ocean views, ensuring delightful dining experiences right by the water. Guests can enjoy lounging on comfortable sunbeds or partake in on-site activities like beach volleyball and kayaking, creating memorable moments for both parents and children.
For families looking for a tranquil escape, Deep Forest Garden Hotel offers a private white sand beach and a serene atmosphere, highlighted by its 8.0 rating. With amenities like beach cabanas and easy access to snorkeling and scuba diving nearby, parents can relax while kids explore the marine life.
If you're a couple seeking a romantic retreat, consider the Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa, rated 8.2. This resort features beautiful ocean and beach views, setting the stage for a relaxing getaway infused with natural beauty.
In summary, Puerto Princesa has a range of beach resorts that cater to families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable experience filled with quality service and stunning surroundings. See more stays near the beach in Puerto Princesa.
What hotels in Puerto Princesa offer free breakfast?
Casa Belina Tourist Inn is a delightful option in Puerto Princesa, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests rave about the complimentary full breakfast that fuels their adventures in the stunning surroundings. In addition to breakfast, this charming inn offers free airport transportation and a rooftop terrace, great for relaxing after a day of exploration. With self-parking available and thoughtful amenities like free toiletries and in-room WiFi, families will find this a convenient choice for their stay.
Another excellent family-friendly property is The Funny Lion, which also offers free breakfast along with a lovely outdoor pool, making it a hit among families looking to unwind. Rated 9.4, guests appreciate the secure self-parking and the comfort of in-room WiFi, making their stay as stress-free as possible.
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Balai Princesa, rated 9.2, features a full-service spa where they can indulge in a range of treatments, including massage and reflexology. This property offers a serene atmosphere, complemented by a hot tub and sauna, ideal for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.
With these fantastic options in Puerto Princesa, travelers can enjoy a memorable experience filled with comfort and convenience, ensuring a great blend of adventure and relaxation. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Puerto Princesa.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Puerto Princesa?
Munting Paraiso is a highly-rated pet-friendly hotel in Puerto Princesa, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.6. This charming property features an inviting outdoor pool complete with a children's area, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with kids. Guests appreciate the attentive service and complimentary amenities such as cribs for little ones and pet privileges, ensuring a straightforward stay for both parents and their furry companions.
Another fantastic option is the Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa, which also welcomes pets and holds a review score of 9.2. This hotel offers stunning mountain views and is conveniently located near a beautiful white-sand beach. Families will love the outdoor pool, complete with cabanas and a swim-up bar, while parents can indulge in the on-site spa that provides a range of treatments. The beachfront restaurant serves delicious meals, allowing for easy dining with the family after a day of adventure.
For independent travelers, the Carpe Diem Villas & Resort provides a serene retreat with private plunge pools in select rooms and a beautiful outdoor pool area. Rated 9.2 by guests, it's an ideal spot for couples looking to unwind in a tranquil setting, combining luxury with a touch of adventure.
All these hotels ensure that your stay in Puerto Princesa is not only pet-friendly but also filled with quality service and memorable experiences. See more pet-friendly hotels in Puerto Princesa.
What are the best budget hotels in Puerto Princesa?
Casa Belina Tourist Inn is a wonderful choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Puerto Princesa. With a great rating of 9.8, this hotel offers a delightful array of amenities, including free breakfast and airport transportation, plus complimentary WiFi in every room. Families will appreciate the thoughtful touches like free accommodations for children and a rooftop terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
Golden Pension House, also rated 9.8 by guests, is another excellent option. Located in a bustling business district, it features essential amenities such as free self-parking and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and couples alike. The inviting terrace is superb for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
For travelers looking for a bit more leisure, Paboreal Boutique Hotel, with a great rating of 9.6, offers an outdoor pool and a serene setting. Families can enjoy the included amenities, while couples will find the ambiance ideal for a romantic getaway.
Lastly, Canvas Boutique Hotel, rated 9.2, is well-suited for those who need a blend of business and leisure. With a 24-hour airport shuttle and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to professionals while still providing the comforts of an outdoor pool and free WiFi for relaxation.
Whether you're traveling with children or seeking a peaceful retreat, these budget-friendly hotels in Puerto Princesa provide great value without compromising on quality. View all budget hotels in Puerto Princesa.
What are the most romantic hotels in Puerto Princesa for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Puerto Princesa, Carpe Diem Villas & Resort offers an enchanting atmosphere with a top rating of 9.2. This idyllic resort features private plunge pools in select rooms, enhancing the intimacy of your stay. The Swim-Up Bar and poolside service add a touch of luxury, while the spa offers both on-site treatments and in-room massages for a truly relaxing experience together.
Another exceptional option is the Dolce Vita Hotel, rated 9.0. This delightful hotel features couples dining, allowing you to share intimate meals in a charming setting. The outdoor pool is great for leisurely afternoons, and the balcony and terrace provide lovely spots for enjoying the beautiful surroundings while basking in each other's company.
For a beachfront experience, consider the Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort, which also holds an impressive rating of 8.8. This resort combines stunning ocean views with romantic dining options, making it an ideal retreat for couples. The on-site spa offers a variety of massages, including hot stone and deep tissue options, which can be the great way to unwind together after a day of adventure.
These hotels create a romantic atmosphere that caters specifically to couples, ensuring a memorable experience in the stunning surroundings of Puerto Princesa. See all romantic hotels in Puerto Princesa.
When is the best time to go to Puerto Princesa?
The most popular time to visit Puerto Princesa is from January to March. During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures around 80°F, making it superb for outdoor adventures and exploring the breathtaking landscapes. The dry season ensures that you can enjoy activities such as island hopping, snorkeling, and visiting the famous Underground River without the worry of rain disrupting your plans.
As you plan your trip, keep in mind that this peak season attracts many travelers, particularly in February and March, when various festivals and events showcase the vibrant local culture. Participating in these festivities is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Palawan region while enjoying the lively atmosphere that surrounds you.
For those who appreciate a quieter experience, August offers a more relaxed atmosphere and can be a less expensive time to visit. While the weather may be a bit more humid, the lush greenery and fewer crowds allow for a more intimate experience with nature. You can still explore the stunning landscapes, enjoy delicious local cuisine, and take part in eco-tours that highlight the unique ecosystem of Puerto Princesa.
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