Title: El Nido Garden Resort - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=20125738&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # El Nido Garden Resort Hotel with free parking, steps from El Nido Main Beach ## Photo gallery for El Nido Garden Resort ![Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - El Nido Garden Resort (El Nido)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/7a6eb83c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (PHP 250 per person) - El Nido Garden Resort (El Nido)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/2f24c86b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - El Nido Garden Resort (El Nido)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/dbb2aff7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - El Nido Garden Resort (El Nido)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/bc14d998.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - El Nido Garden Resort (El Nido)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/09553e21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies El Nido Garden Resort in Barangay Buena Suerte offers a peaceful garden, outdoor pool, and spa with Swedish massages. Free WiFi, cooked-to-order breakfast, and easy access to El Nido Main Beach. Staff assist with luggage storage and porter service. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Pool - Room service - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 12 - Dec. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 13 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=20125738&PinnedHotelID=20125738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 19 - 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344 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed ![Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/83a1090c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Minibar Free bottled water - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/b5d724da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Minibar - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Premium Room ![Premium Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/4404b12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Minibar Free bottled water - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Premium Twin Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/b5d724da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Twin Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Minibar Free bottled water - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/9b1e8575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Premium Twin Deluxe (Non-Seaview) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/93925158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Twin Deluxe (Non-Seaview) - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Premium Sea View Deluxe ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/3af510ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Sea View Deluxe - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Standard King ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/5d769395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard King - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Premium King Non-Seaview ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/ddb597e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium King Non-Seaview - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Double Deluxe Poolside Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20130000/20125800/20125738/1ecadcf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Deluxe Poolside Room - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEl-Nido-Hotels-El-Nido-Garden-Resort.h20125738.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEl-Nido-Hotels-El-Nido-Garden-Resort.h20125738.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.18362%2C119.39355&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TMSj23MSBGwLieb13_2h3aIWPC4=) Sitio Cabugao, Bgy. Masagana, El Nido, Palawan, 5310 #### What's nearby - El Nido Main Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Bacuit Bay \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - El Nido Dock \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Caalan Beach \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Corong Corong Beach \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 km #### Getting around - El Nido (ENI) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ap Kala - ‬1 min walk - ‪Trattoria Altrov'é - ‬4 min walk - ‪SAVA Beach Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tuk Tuk Thai - ‬4 min walk - ‪Big Bad Thai - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### El Nido Garden Resort Hotel near El Nido Main Beach A terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at El Nido Garden Resort. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a Swedish massage or a manicure/pedicure. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a gift shop - A billiards/pool table, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe Room features All guestrooms at El Nido Garden Resort feature perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like safes and minibars. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 24-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Balconies, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11490000/11486500/11486444/6cc7682d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Nido Bayview Resort El Nido - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Parking included 7.8 Good 84 reviews CA $172 CA $210 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=11486444&PinnedHotelID=11486444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8961600/8961577/b273cdc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cadlao Resort & Restaurant El Nido - Pool - Kids pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 584 reviews CA $190 CA $234 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=8961577&PinnedHotelID=8961577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88940000/88935500/88935484/846f8e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Funny Lion El Nido El Nido - 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Restaurant 8.2 Very good 105 reviews CA $177 CA $200 total includes taxes & fees Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=18019564&PinnedHotelID=18019564&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM on request - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: PHP 250 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - Manicures/pedicures - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 1 floor - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 11 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for PHP 1763.0 per day Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: PHP 1000.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately PHP 250 per person - Airport shuttle fee: PHP 8000 per vehicle (one way) - Rollaway bed fee: PHP 1763.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 10 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as El Nido Garden Beach El Nido Garden Resort Hotel El Nido Garden Resort El Nido El Nido Garden Resort Hotel El Nido ## Frequently asked questions ### Does El Nido Garden Resort have a pool? ### Is El Nido Garden Resort pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at El Nido Garden Resort? ### What time is check-out at El Nido Garden Resort? ### Does El Nido Garden Resort provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is El Nido Garden Resort located? ## Have a question? 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