The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Puerto Princesa

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Puerto Princesa

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Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Puerto Princesa, Philippines? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Puerto Princesa, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Puerto Princesa to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Puerto Princesa, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Puerto Princesa for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Puerto Princesa for first time visitors.

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

Atremaru Jungle Retreat

4-star Resort with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Ntl Highwaybuena Vista ,Palawan 5300, Atremaru Jungle Retreat has great rooms from $59 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 39.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, hiking, child care, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort which has nice rooms starting at $103. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, child care, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Sabang Beach. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, a game room, a spa, and a child pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 53.6 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


One Manalo Place

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Puerto Princesa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

We found One Manalo Place to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $67. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Manalo Extension, Barangay Bancao-Bancao. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.3 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $33, Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan, at South National Highway, Tiniguiban provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 3.1 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis


Astoria Palawan

4-star Resort with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Astoria Palawan has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $66 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Km 62 North National Highway, Barangay San Rafael. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a game room, and a spa, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 27.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa

3-star Resort with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa is 8.40 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 $47, and it's located at San Manuel. We also love the parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Hibiscus Garden Inn

Inn with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A cool place is Hibiscus Garden Inn because it has great rooms that start at $59. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Manalo Extension. Only 1.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Puerto Pension Inn

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $28 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

Puerto Pension Inn offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $28 (before taxes). It's located at 35 Malvar Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Floral Villarosa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $21 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Villarosa Road, Floral Villarosa has great rooms from $21 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental


Dolce Vita Hotel Puerto Princesa City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Dolce Vita Hotel Puerto Princesa City which has nice rooms starting at $25. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Victoria - Romasanta St. 4. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, free parking, a pool table, and kids meals. It's located just 3.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


For more terrific hotel ideas in Puerto Princesa, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Puerto Princesa, Best Beach Hotels in Puerto Princesa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Puerto Princesa, Best Hotels for One Week in Puerto Princesa, Best Hotels for One Night in Puerto Princesa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Puerto Princesa, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Puerto Princesa, or Best Business Hotels in Puerto Princesa.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Puerto Princesa?

Puerto Princesa Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$39

Travelers to Puerto Princesa, Philippines will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 41 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $39. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Puerto Princesa.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $88
  • 3-star hotels: $39
  • 2-star hotels: $25


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