What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?

$31 per night is how much hostels in El Nido cost, on average. $4 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $22 per night or less is a good deal. El Nido hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with April being the most expensive month to book, and in July being the cheapest.

What’s the best hostel in El Nido?

Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only is the best El Nido hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only has a rating of 8.7/10 from 416 reviews.

What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?

The closest El Nido hostel to El Nido Airport is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is 3.5 km away.

What area of El Nido is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout El Nido, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Laule'a Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to El Nido on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in El Nido offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

Does El Nido have hostels with “Beachfront” listed as an amenity?

Yes, there is a hostel in El Nido with “Beachfront” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 hostel have the “Beachfront” amenity in the El Nido area. Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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Travel insights for hostels in El Nido

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in El Nido including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido is February ($6). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is April ($60).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Wednesday ($4). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $60.

How much is a hostel in El Nido tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in El Nido tonight starting as low as $43, rising to an average cost of $66, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $73 for a 4-star hostel in El Nido for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in El Nido?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 49 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 49 days ahead was $15 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in El Nido, Philippines

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in El Nido at the moment. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.

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One Hostel - El Nido

National Highway, El Nido, Philippines

1.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Avg. per night

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Dayon Hostel

Dayon Hostel, Coron, Philippines

6.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Air conditioning

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Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach

Nacpan Beach, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

15.0 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$11

Avg. per night

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Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido

Balinsasayaw Road Corner Calle Real, El Nido, Philippines

0.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Air conditioning

$17

Avg. per night

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Big Paul Hostel

Corong-Corong Pob. (Brgy 4), El Nido, Philippines

2.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$26

Avg. per night

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Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only

Sitio Lugadia, El Nido, Philippines

2.8 km from city centre

Air conditioning

$38

Avg. per night

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Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only

Sitio Lugadia, El Nido, Philippines

2.8 km from city centre

Air conditioning

$38

Avg. per night

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Balili Farm At Nacpan Free Motorbike Free Drop Off Free Pick up to town

Nacpan El Nido Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

13.5 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

Airport shuttle

$61

Avg. per night

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Dryft Darocotan Island

El Nido, Philippines

26.2 km from city centre

$69

Avg. per night

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Amakan - El Nido Palawan

Amboy Street, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines

0.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

Airport shuttle

$16

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Casa Yolanda

El Nido, Philippines

0.2 km from city centre

$18

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Where to stay in El Nido

Navigate to the areas in El Nido you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in El Nido

What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?
$31 per night is how much hostels in El Nido cost, on average. $4 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $22 per night or less is a good deal. El Nido hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with April being the most expensive month to book, and in July being the cheapest.
What’s the best hostel in El Nido?
Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only is the best El Nido hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only has a rating of 8.7/10 from 416 reviews.
What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?
The closest El Nido hostel to El Nido Airport is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, which is 3.5 km away.
What area of El Nido is most popular to stay in?
While there are other neighbourhoods throughout El Nido, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Laule'a Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.
Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?
Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to El Nido on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in El Nido offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.
Does El Nido have hostels with “Beachfront” listed as an amenity?
Yes, there is a hostel in El Nido with “Beachfront” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 hostel have the “Beachfront” amenity in the El Nido area. Mad Monkey Hostel Nacpan Beach is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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Hostels in El Nido

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Travel insights for hostels in El Nido

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in El Nido including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Nido is February ($6). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Nido is April ($60).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Nido?

The cheapest day to stay in El Nido is Wednesday ($4). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $60.

How much is a hostel in El Nido tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in El Nido tonight starting as low as $43, rising to an average cost of $66, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $73 for a 4-star hostel in El Nido for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in El Nido?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 49 days before your trip to El Nido. The lowest price found when booking 49 days ahead was $15 per night.

Cheapest hostels in El Nido, Philippines

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in El Nido at the moment. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.

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Where to stay in El Nido

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within El Nido to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 12 July 2025.

Navigate to the areas in El Nido you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in El Nido

Find useful tips and insights about staying in El Nido to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2025.

What is the cost of a hostel in El Nido?

What’s the best hostel in El Nido?

What hostel is closest to El Nido Airport?

What area of El Nido is most popular to stay in?

Should I stay in a El Nido hostel?

Does El Nido have hostels with “Beachfront” listed as an amenity?

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