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Desert Rose El Nido
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About the Hotel

Taytay - El Nido National Highway, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Steps from Corong Corong Beach
Great
8.1
/10

Loved by Desert Rose El Nido guests

  • Fine sunset
  • Clean rooms
  • Attentive staff
  • Good location
"Amazing waterfront views, balconies open onto a courtyard overlooking the water."
Gabby from Canada
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"Breakfast on the terrace next to the sea is a great way to start the day."
Anke from France
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"I recommend this place for short stays to explore the island tours and the nearby zip line."
Torsten from Germany
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"Location is very good, quiet and just by the beach."
Marta from Switzerland
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"Room was nice, good AC and really good wifi looks out onto the beach"
Jack from United Kingdom
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Location

Desert Rose El Nido is located directly on the beachfront of El Nido, surrounded by tropical greenery and limestone cliffs. Guests enjoy easy access to El Nido's famous Bacuit Bay, known for its stunning island-hopping opportunities. The hotel is situated just a short drive from El Nido Airport, enhancing overall convenience for travelers.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 spacious rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and private balconies. Guests can choose from sea view accommodations that showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. All rooms come with personal safety boxes and air-conditioning to ensure comfort during stays.

Dining

Desert Rose El Nido features an in-house restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood prepared using traditional cooking methods and sourced from local markets. There are outdoor dining options available, allowing for a relaxed meal with scenic views.

Activities

The hotel provides guided island-hopping tours that take guests to El Nido's most famous spots, including lagoons and hidden beaches. Snorkeling equipment is available for guests, enhancing their exploration of vibrant marine life in the area. The staff can arrange additional activities such as kayaking and hiking to suit guests' interests.

Wellness

Desert Rose El Nido includes wellness facilities, such as a spa offering a range of massages and beauty treatments. Guests can unwind with therapies that incorporate natural local ingredients for a refreshing experience. There are also yoga sessions available to promote relaxation and mindfulness during stays.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront of El Nido

Accommodations: 20 spacious rooms

Dining: In-house restaurant

Activities: Island-hopping tours

Wellness: Spa offering massages

“This beachfront property impressed me with its dedicated staff, particularly one named Gwen, who seems to go above and beyond for guests. While slightly removed from El Nido's center, the hotel provides easy access to Vanilla Beach and offers scooter rentals for exploring the area. I think the sea view during breakfast would be a strong selling point, offering a tranquil start to the day.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Desert Rose El Nido Location

Taytay - El Nido National Highway, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Taytay - El Nido National Highway, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
City landmarks
Beach
Las Cabanas Beach
1.5 mi
Beach
Corong Corong Beach
3200 ft
Beach
Marimegmeg Beach
1.2 mi
Beach
El Nido Beach Resort
2300 ft
Landmark
Casa Avelina Beach Cottages
3200 ft
Landmark
Barangay Corong Corong
3100 ft
Island
Depeldet Island
5000 ft
Landmark
Mount Bubulugan
1.3 mi
Landmark
Entrance Zipline
4300 ft
Beach
Papaya Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Maligaya
1.5 mi
Beach
Lapus Lapus beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vanilla Beach El Nido
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mangrove Ecopark
1.6 mi
Nearby
Rizal Street
Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort
1200 ft
Restaurants
Outpost Beach Bar and Restaurant
900 ft
Sitio Lugadia
Sasson's Shawarma
1700 ft
Pop_s District Corong-Corong
Ristorante La Lupa
1400 ft
National Highway Sitio Lugadia Corong Corong
Lion's Bar & Restaurant
1800 ft
Sunset Avenue
Explore El Nido
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corong Corong Beach
Corong Corong Beach
12 minutes' walk
Corong Corong Beach features stunning sunsets and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
El Nido Beach Resort
9 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for relaxation, El Nido Beach Resort offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere for lounging.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
32 minutes' drive
A stunning natural waterfall, Nagkalit-Kalit is perfect for those seeking adventure and a refreshing dip in nature.
Las Cabanas Beach
10 minutes' drive
Las Cabanas Beach offers water sports, restaurants, and beautiful scenery, making it a popular destination for relaxation.
Scuba Diving at Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort
5 minutes' walk
Scuba diving at Pa-Lao-Yu allows adventure seekers to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life; rentals and guidance are available.
Hiking Taraw Cliff
35 minutes' drive
Hiking Taraw Cliff offers exhilarating views from the summit for adventure lovers, best experienced early in the morning.
Relaxation at Mangrove Ecopark
30 minutes' walk
Mangrove Ecopark provides a peaceful escape with nature trails and educational exhibits about local wildlife.
Island Hopping Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided island hopping tours to nearby beaches and lagoons showcase the area's stunning beauty; booking in advance is recommended.
Outpost Beach Bar and Restaurant
Outpost Beach Bar and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a lively atmosphere, known for fresh seafood and signature cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante La Lupa
Ristorante La Lupa
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Vegetarian options available.
Sasson's Shawarma
Sasson's Shawarma
6 minutes' walk
Sasson's offers budget-friendly shawarma and Middle Eastern dishes, perfect for a quick, delicious meal on-the-go.
Lion's Bar & Restaurant
Lion's Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming bar and restaurant with a diverse menu, featuring local and international dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Las Cabanas Sunset Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with mesmerizing sunset views, hosting weekly live music and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Mango Bar
12 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot featuring live acoustic performances, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
Local Cultural Festivals
Varies
Seasonal events and festivals celebrating local culture often feature live performances and food stalls for all ages.
Karaoke Nights at Local Pubs
Varies
Many nearby pubs host karaoke nights, making for a fun evening of entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Nido8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Desert Rose El Nido guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Value for money
Helpful service
Cons
Unclean beach
Old bedding
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Desert Rose El Nido
Where is Desert Rose El Nido located in relation to El Nido Airport?
El Nido Airport is located 7 km from the property, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Desert Rose El Nido?
Nearby attractions include Lapus Lapus Beach (2 km) and Nagkalit-Kalit Falls (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Rose El Nido?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Desert Rose El Nido have any beach access?
The hotel is located on the beachfront, providing direct access to the beach.
What services does Desert Rose El Nido offer for airport transfers?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Desert Rose El Nido?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or Asian cuisine.
What room amenities are available at Desert Rose El Nido?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Desert Rose El Nido?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Desert Rose El Nido?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, snorkeling, diving, and bicycle rentals.
What wellness facilities are available at Desert Rose El Nido?
The hotel offers massage services and sun loungers on the beach.
What are some features of the rooms at Desert Rose El Nido?
Selected rooms feature balconies with sea views, and all rooms come with free toiletries.
What is the distance between Desert Rose El Nido and Corong Corong Beach?
Corong Corong Beach is located just 100 meters away from the hotel.

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