The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Palawan

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Palawan

Palawan, Philippines Palawan, Philippines

Palawan is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Palawan, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Palawan to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Palawan include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Palawan among the options below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

One Manalo Place

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Manalo Extension, Barangay Bancao-Bancao, One Manalo Place has great rooms from $67 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 29.4 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services at this terrific hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Dolarog Beach Resort

El Nido, Philippines
3-star Resort with prices starting at $154 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Dolarog Beach Resort which has nice rooms starting at $154. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at El Nido, Palawan 5313 , Philippines. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 144.8 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach


Stunning Republic Beach Resort

El Nido, Philippines
3-star Resort with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Palawan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

We found Stunning Republic Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $45. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Corong Corong. You'll also find parking, hiking, laundry services, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 147.1 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Beach


Blue Lagoon Inn & Suites

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $22 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Palawan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $22, Blue Lagoon Inn & Suites, at Rizal Avenue Ext Interior Purok Malaya, Rizal Avenue provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 7.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and free parking. It's located just 29.2 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Deep Forest Garden Hotel

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $19 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Deep Forest Garden Hotel has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $19 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Abueg Road, Bancao Bancao, Jacana. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 30.4 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


El Nido Resorts Lagen Island

El Nido, Philippines
4-star Resort with prices starting at $744 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of El Nido Resorts Lagen Island is 9.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $744, and it's located at Lagen Island. We also love the breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a game room which are great for visitors. And since it's just 140.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach


Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Palawan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan because it has great rooms that start at $33. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at South National Highway, Tiniguiban. Only 26.1 km from the city center, divers will especially love a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Child pool
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Beach


Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
3-star Resort with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $47 (before taxes). It's located at San Manuel and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and laundry facilities which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 23.4 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Beach


For more terrific hotel ideas in Palawan, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Palawan, Best Beach Hotels in Palawan, Best Luxury Hotels in Palawan, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Palawan, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Palawan, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Palawan, Best Hotels for One Week in Palawan, Best Hotels for One Night in Palawan, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Palawan, or Best Business Hotels in Palawan.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Palawan?

Palawan Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$141

Travelers to Palawan will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 8 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $141. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Palawan.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $744
  • 3-star hotels: $55


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