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.)

Daluyon Beach And Mountain Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Sabang Beach, Daluyon Beach And Mountain Resort has great rooms from $76 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 53.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, child care, laundry services, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

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


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Hibiscus Garden Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hibiscus Garden Resort which has nice rooms starting at $58. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Manalo Extension, Bgy. Milagrosa. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa Managed by HII to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $49. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Puerto Princesa North Road KM 3. You'll also find a bar, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, a child pool, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3.3 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Cafe Moto Hostel

Hostel with prices starting at $11 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $11, Cafe Moto Hostel, at North National Highway, Tiniguiban, Puerto Princesa, Palawan provides a restaurant, a bar, hiking, a game room, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers evening entertainment, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It's located just 3.4 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental


Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $147 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Sabang Beach. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 53.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Canvas Boutique Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Canvas Boutique Hotel is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $47, and it's located at Puerto Princesa North Road. We also love the free parking, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan because it has great rooms that start at $29. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at South National Highway. Only 3.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

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


Banlaw Garden Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $23 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Puerto Princesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.

Banlaw Garden Resort offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $23 (before taxes). It's located at Puerto Princesa North Road Bgy. Bacungan Puerto Princesa City and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a child pool which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 21.3 km from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Costa Palawan Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

Located at Libis Road Cor. Hagedorn Road, San Pedro, Costa Palawan Resort has great rooms from $44 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, laundry services, a spa, a pool table, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 4.6 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


The Funny Lion - Puerto Princesa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Puerto Princesa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Funny Lion - Puerto Princesa which has nice rooms starting at $92. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers bicycle rental, a tour desk, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 4.1 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Puerto Princesa and San Vicente.

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

Puerto Princesa Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$36

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 53 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $36. 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:

  • 5-star hotels: $31
  • 4-star hotels: $75
  • 3-star hotels: $33
  • 2-star hotels: $21


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