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    Our top choices for Shimizu Island hotels

    1. Pangulasian Island Resort

    A beachfront resort with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

    2. Seda Lio El Nido Palawan

    A room with a large glass door leading to a pool area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small dog.

    3. El Nido Bayview Resort

    A pool with illuminated steps and a view of the ocean at dusk.

    4. Charlie's El Nido Managed by HII

    A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

    5. Cadlao Resort & Restaurant

    A tropical beach with a large mountain, clear blue water, and a person sitting on a chair.

    6. Cauayan Boutique Private Island

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue pool and ocean view.

    7. The Funny Lion El Nido

    A modern hotel with a pool, wooden lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

    8. Lagen Island Resort

    Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, built on stilts over calm water, with a large cliff in the background.

    9. El Nido Beach Hotel

    A wooden bench with a sign that reads "PLEASE DON'T LEAN!" overlooking a calm body of water with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

    10. Karuna El Nido Villas

    A poolside dining setup with a wicker table surrounded by plates of food and drinks, overlooking a tropical landscape with mountains and a clear sky.

    11. Mansion Buenavista

    A swimming pool with a stone wall and waterfall feature, surrounded by wicker furniture and potted plants.

    12. Matinloc Island Resort

    A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a white sandy beach, and a pier extending into the sea.

    13. Lihim Resorts

    A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

    14. Amari By Vivere Hospitality Group

    A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and steep cliffs.

    15. Vellago Resort - Adults Only

    A wooden house with a staircase leading to a balcony, overlooking a beach with clear turquoise water and a boat.

    16. Lime Resort El Nido

    A multi-level hotel lobby with glass railings, a central staircase, and modern furnishings.

    17. Lagùn Hotel

    A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a forested cliff.

    18. Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only

    A modern resort with a pool, tropical vegetation, and a thatched-roof structure.

    19. H Hotel El Nido - Vegan Friendly Hotel

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    20. Mua Tala Hotel

    A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a view of mountains, and a balcony.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Shimizu Island

    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A beachfront resort with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
    Pangulasian Island Resort
    9.8Exceptional153 reviewsView
    A hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop terrace, and a view of the sea and mountains.
    S Resort El Nido Managed by H Hospitality
    9.8Exceptional39 reviewsView
    A modern room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a small refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.
    J Boutique El Nido Managed by H Hospital
    10.0Exceptional22 reviewsView
    A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a ground-level entrance.
    The Town
    9.6Exceptional27 reviewsView
    A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden sauna and a view of a rocky cliff.
    Villa V The One and Only, Managed by H Hospitality
    10.0Exceptional7 reviewsView

    Other attractions near Shimizu Island

    A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and lush green cliffs.

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    Secret Lagoon

    Rating: 9.0/10 (340 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Secret Lagoon during your travels in El Nido. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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    A clear turquoise sea with a kayak in the middle, surrounded by rocky cliffs and small huts.

    Big Lagoon

    Rating: 9.8/10 (332 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Lagoon during your travels in El Nido. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

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    A turquoise bay surrounded by steep cliffs, with several kayaks and boats anchored in the water.

    Small Lagoon

    Rating: 9.4/10 (66 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Small Lagoon during your travels in El Nido. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

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    A large, lush green island surrounded by clear blue waters.

    Entalula Island

    Rating: 9.4/10 (21 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Entalula Island during your travels in El Nido. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

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    A beach with people, a boat, and rocky cliffs.

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    Entalula Beach

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Entalula Beach during your trip to El Nido? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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    Payong-Payong Beach

    Rating: 8.8/10 (22 reviews)

    If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Payong-Payong Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Nido. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

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    Miniloc Island Dock

    Rating: 8.0/10 (1 review)

    Explore the waterfront in El Nido with a trip to Miniloc Island Dock. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

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    Pangulasian Island Dock

    Rating: 8.6/10 (12 reviews)

    Explore the waterfront in El Nido with a trip to Pangulasian Island Dock. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

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    Top Shimizu Island Hotel Reviews

    Matinloc Island Resort

    A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a white sandy beach, and a pier extending into the sea.

    J Boutique El Nido Managed by H Hospital

    A modern room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a small refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.

    S Resort El Nido Managed by H Hospitality

    A hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop terrace, and a view of the sea and mountains.

    Vellago Resort - Adults Only

    A wooden house with a staircase leading to a balcony, overlooking a beach with clear turquoise water and a boat.

    Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only

    A modern resort with a pool, tropical vegetation, and a thatched-roof structure.

    The Town

    A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a ground-level entrance.

    H Hotel El Nido - Vegan Friendly Hotel

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    El Nido Mahogany Beach

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation.

    Big Paul Hostel - Adults Only

    A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and hanging lanterns. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

    Outpost Beach Hostel - Adults Only

    A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sign indicating a smoking area, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.

    Summer Wind Pension House El Nido

    A view from a covered area with a red railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with dense vegetation and a prominent cliff in the background.

    Find out more about Shimizu Island

    Top reasons to visit Shimizu Island

    Find great hotels near Shimizu Island

    Experience the beauty of Shimizu Island with a variety of accommodation options, from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels. Perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers, these lodgings offer essential amenities like shared lounges and easy access to local attractions. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant hostel or a serene vacation rental, Shimizu Island has the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.

    Where to stay near Shimizu Island

    Discover the tranquil beauty of Shimizu Island in El Nido, Mimaropa, where relaxation and recreation blend seamlessly. This gorgeous island offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. A short boat ride away, explore the vibrant El Nido town, known for its lively atmosphere and local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the serene vibes of secluded spots, making your vacation an unforgettable experience in this tropical paradise.

    Things to do near Shimizu Island

    Shimizu Island offers a variety of exciting activities, perfect for tourists seeking adventure. Popular options include guided island tours, scenic boat trips, and exhilarating snorkeling experiences. You can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding waters while exploring the vibrant marine life. Don't miss the chance to embark on shore excursions that showcase the stunning landscapes and natural wonders of this picturesque destination in El Nido.

    Shopping

    Visit El Nido Public Market, located 9.7km from Shimizu Island, where you can experience the local culture and pick up unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out other local shops in the area for more artisanal gifts and local delicacies.

    Recreation

    On Shimizu Island, indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies at the serene wellness centre, surrounded by lush landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach at sunrise, followed by guided meditation retreats, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enhancing your well-being.

    Adventure

    Experience the El Nido Via Ferrata Canopy Walk, located 9.7km from Shimizu Island, where you’ll traverse treetop bridges and enjoy breathtaking views of the lush surroundings. This outdoor adventure offers an exhilarating blend of nature and thrill, perfect for those seeking excitement in a stunning tropical setting.

    Nightlife

    Shimizu Island offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy beach bonfires and starlit dinners at local restaurants, or mingle with fellow travellers at beachfront bars, where live music and laughter create a vibrant yet relaxed evening experience.

    *Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

    Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shimizu Island

    To save money on your trip to Shimizu Island, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June and September to October, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-certified hotels. Lastly, look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings.

    Find the best attractions near Shimizu Island

    Shimizu Island in El Nido, Mimaropa, offers stunning lagoons, beautiful beaches, and captivating islands for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore Shimizu Beach and nearby attractions like Miniloc Island and El Nido itself. Whether you're seeking scenic views or a relaxing beach experience, Shimizu Island is a perfect spot for your vacation adventure.

    Best time to go to Shimizu Island

    The best time to visit Shimizu Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shimizu Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Shimizu Island falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
    February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
    March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
    April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
    May84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    June83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
    July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
    August82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
    September82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
    October82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
    November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
    December81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Shimizu Island

    To reach Shimizu Island in El Nido, you can fly into El Nido Airport (ENI), situated 12.9km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Seda Lio, a 5-star hotel located only 644m from the airport, offering convenient access. Cauayan Island Resort, also a 5-star establishment, is 9.7km away and provides various transportation services, including limited hours for airport shuttles and free airport transportation. Another option is the Pangulasian Island Resort, rated 4.5 stars and 12.9km from ENI, which offers transfers and shuttles. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating your travel to Shimizu Island.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the top-rated hotels near Shimizu Island?

    Finding the perfect stay near Shimizu Island is key to an unforgettable experience in El Nido, with top-rated hotels that offer stunning views and exceptional amenities.


    Lihim Resorts
    Lihim Resorts is a luxurious 4-star retreat just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with an impressive review rating of 10. This resort offers a range of amenities that enhance the traveler experience, including an outdoor pool, a well-equipped spa featuring Thai massages, and a private beach area. Guests can indulge in romantic couples dining and enjoy the convenience of a fully-equipped kitchen in their accommodations. The hotel also features a 24-hour pool and a terrace with breathtaking beach views, making it an exquisite choice for travellers seeking relaxation and luxury.


    Morgan Villas
    Morgan Villas is another exquisite 4-star option located just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, also rated a perfect 10 by travellers. This hotel stands out with its stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities, including private in-room pools and a spa on-site. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and the villas come with kitchenettes for added convenience. With options for boat tours and snorkeling right on-site, Morgan Villas ensures an enriching experience for those looking to explore the beautiful waters surrounding El Nido.


    RC Villas and Resorts
    RC Villas and Resorts, rated 10, is a charming getaway situated just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island. This hotel features an outdoor pool and provides beach shuttle services, making it easy for travellers to enjoy the nearby sand and sea. The villas include private balconies and are equipped with mini-refrigerators, ideal for a relaxing stay. Guests will appreciate the serene setting with mountains nearby, and the option for in-room massages enhances the overall comfort and tranquility of their visit.

    How much is a hotel near Shimizu Island?

    Staying near Shimizu Island is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $20 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

    What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Shimizu Island?

    For families searching for top-rated accommodations near Shimizu Island, El Nido offers some fantastic options that cater to both comfort and fun for all ages.


    Lihim Resorts
    Lihim Resorts is a 4-star gem just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with an impressive review rating of 10. This family-friendly hotel features a range of amenities including daily housekeeping, a kitchen, and onsite babysitting services, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with pool toys, a private picnic area, and beach access. With a variety of activities like kayaking and snorkeling nearby, it’s a perfect retreat for families looking for adventure.


    Miniloc Island Resort
    Miniloc Island Resort, a 3.5-star hotel with a review rating of 9.2, is nestled just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island. This family-friendly resort provides amenities like a playground and onsite babysitting, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, outdoor pool, and easy access to snorkeling and kayaking. The beautiful beach and garden area offer a perfect setting for family relaxation.


    Matinloc Island Resort
    Matinloc Island Resort, rated 8.6 and awarded 4.5 stars, is located a mere 0.3 km from Shimizu Island. This family-friendly resort offers complimentary cribs and highchairs, as well as an arcade game room to keep kids entertained. Guests can indulge in a free breakfast, relax at the outdoor pool, or enjoy boat tours. The stunning beach views and spa services add to the overall experience, making it a great choice for families.

    Which hotels near Shimizu Island offer the best views?

    Discovering the best hotels near Shimizu Island is essential for enjoying breathtaking views during your El Nido getaway. Here are some top-rated options that promise stunning vistas.


    Buko Beach Resort - Adults Only
    Buko Beach Resort is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, rated an impressive 9.8 by travellers. This adults-only retreat features a beachfront location with a variety of amenities including a relaxing outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a beach bar. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their rooms and dine at the oceanview restaurant, making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway.


    Matinloc Island Resort
    Situated only 0.3 km from Shimizu Island, Matinloc Island Resort is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel rated 8.6 by travellers. This stunning resort offers outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a private beach area with beach umbrellas for travellers to unwind. With exceptional sea views and an on-site spa, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and indulgence, complemented by complimentary breakfast and a range of water activities.


    Karuna El Nido Villas
    Karuna El Nido Villas, located 2.6 km from Shimizu Island, is a delightful 4-star retreat with a review rating of 9.4 from travellers. The hotel boasts stunning ocean views and features an outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace where travellers can savor the scenery. With a kitchenette and private plunge pools available in select villas, it offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort for a memorable stay.

    What are the best affordable hotels near Shimizu Island?

    For travellers looking for the best affordable hotels near Shimizu Island, these options offer top-rated comfort and amenities while being budget-friendly.


    RC Villas and Resorts
    RC Villas and Resorts, just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, is rated a perfect 10 by travellers. This family-friendly resort features free beach shuttles, ensuring easy access to the beautiful coastline. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary WiFi, and beach towels to enhance their relaxing getaway. With additional amenities like in-room massages and a mini refrigerator, this spot provides everything needed for a comfortable stay.


    Barco El Nido Hotel
    Located only 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, Barco El Nido Hotel is a 3-star gem with a stellar review rating of 10. Perfect for adventure seekers, it offers free WiFi and self-parking, along with easy access to nearby hiking and mountain biking trails. Guests can unwind on the sandy beach or take advantage of the concierge service for local excursions, making this a great choice for travellers wanting both relaxation and adventure.


    Mansion Buenavista
    Mansion Buenavista is a 3-star hotel situated just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Ideal for families, it offers free daily breakfasts and toiletries. Guests can explore the local area with options for windsurfing and kayaking nearby. The hotel also features balconies with sea views, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a cozy and convenient stay.

    What are the best boutique hotels near Shimizu Island?

    For travellers seeking a boutique experience near Shimizu Island, these top-rated hotels offer unique stays and stunning views.


    Miniloc Island Resort
    Miniloc Island Resort is a charming 3.5-star boutique hotel located just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This resort features family-friendly amenities including a playground and babysitting services, making it perfect for families looking to relax and enjoy. Guests can indulge in free buffet breakfast daily, unwind at the outdoor pool, or explore the pristine beach with complimentary beach cabanas. With activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and boat tours nearby, it’s an ideal base for water enthusiasts.

    Are there any hotels with pools close to Shimizu Island?

    For travellers seeking hotels with pools near Shimizu Island, El Nido offers some fantastic options for a memorable stay.


    Lihim Resorts
    Lihim Resorts is a 4-star oasis located just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with an impressive review rating of 10. This hotel is perfect for travellers wanting to enjoy a refreshing dip, featuring an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and private plunge pools in select rooms. Additional amenities include a full-service spa, romantic dining options, and easy access to nearby beaches, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.


    El Nido Bayview Resort
    El Nido Bayview Resort offers a comfortable stay just 1.9 km from Shimizu Island, with a traveler rating of 7.8. This 3-star resort features a children's pool and an outdoor pool, perfect for families. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and easy access to nearby kayaking and snorkeling activities. With its beautiful sea views and relaxing atmosphere, this hotel is ideal for a family getaway.


    Karuna El Nido Villas
    Karuna El Nido Villas, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a charming 4-star hotel situated 2.6 km from Shimizu Island. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or indulge in the luxury of private plunge pools. The hotel also offers free breakfast, a spa, and stunning sea views from many rooms. With family-friendly amenities like highchairs and cribs, it's an excellent choice for those traveling with children.

    Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Shimizu Island?

    Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter “Shimizu Island”, set your travel dates, and use the “Fully refundable” filter under “Deals & Discounts” on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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