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Happiness El Nido, Serena St, Brgy. Buena Suerte, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Near El Nido Main Beach
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Accommodation Options

Happiness Hostel El Nido offers a variety of lodging choices, including dormitory-style rooms with comfortable bunk beds and private rooms ideal for couples. Each room includes air conditioning and essential amenities that cater to both backpackers and families. The hostel accommodates up to 60 guests, creating a welcoming community environment for travelers.

Location Advantage

Situated just 100m from the stunning El Nido beach, the hostel provides guests with easy access to sun-soaked relaxation and local attractions. The proximity to neighboring islands fosters seamless exploration opportunities, including island hopping tours. Guests can easily access local dining options and shops within walking distance.

On-site Amenities

The hostel features a shared lounge and outdoor terrace where guests can unwind and engage with fellow travelers. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare meals during their stay. The hostel also provides bicycle rentals, enhancing exploration of the beautiful surroundings.

Social and Activity Options

Happiness Hostel El Nido offers organized activities such as snorkeling tours and local excursions. Guests can join movie nights and social events facilitating connections with fellow guests. On-site staff provide valuable insights and assistance with planning daily adventures.

Affordable Rates

Budget-friendly pricing ensures that travelers can enjoy the stunning El Nido area without breaking the bank. The hostel provides competitive rates for both dormitory beds and private rooms, making it accessible to various guests. Special promotions are often available, further enhancing affordability.

Highlights

Location: 100m from the stunning El Nido beach

Accommodation: comfortable bunk beds and private rooms

Amenities: shared lounge and fully equipped kitchen

Activities: snorkeling tours and movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Join an island-hopping tour to explore the stunning Bacuit Archipelago.
  • Try the fresh tatlong saging sa isang daing at Gusto's for a local treat.
  • Snorkel at Shimizu Island for vibrant marine life and beautiful reefs.
  • Visit the El Nido Market for authentic local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Sunset at Las Cabañas Beach is magical-don't forget your camera!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 2-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Happiness Beach Bar invites travelers to indulge in a delightful array of locally sourced meals that capture the essence of the region. Nestled just a short stroll from the stunning Corong-Corong Beach, this vibrant bar provides the perfect backdrop for savoring every bite, whether it's breakfast or cocktail hour.
Happiness Hostel El Nido Restaurant photo
Happiness Hostel El Nido Restaurant photo
Happiness Hostel El Nido Restaurant photo

Happiness Beach Bar

Local and healthy dishes
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting offering a relaxed atmosphere with gentle sea breezes and a vibrant community vibe.
Key Offerings
Experience an enticing selection of nourishing, crafted meals designed to recharge the body and spirit, including refreshing bowls and artisanal cocktails. The bar operates late into the evening, ensuring guests can enjoy the breathtaking sunsets along with their meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour from 8 AM to 10 PM

Location

Happiness El Nido, Serena St, Brgy. Buena Suerte, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Happiness El Nido, Serena St, Brgy. Buena Suerte, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
Nearby
Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
460 m
access via Rizal Street
Taraw Cliff
250 m
Beach
Papaya Beach
460 m
Maligaya
250 m
Pasadena
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
250 m
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
El Nido, Palawan
250 m
Rizal St
Canopy Walk
250 m
Beach
El Nido Main Beach
250 m
Barangay Buena Suerte
Masagana beach
500 m
Restaurants
Angel Wish
120 m
Calle Hama
Midtown Bakery
150 m
Downtown
Stix and Cones
120 m
Serena St
LC's Burrito Bar
180 m
Zone 2
TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab
190 m
Zone 2
Odessa Mama
210 m
1 Calle Hamma
Taste El Nido
230 m
528 Rizal Street
Kopi & Bake
200 m
Rizal Street Brgy Maligaya
The Pub
200 m
Real Street
Happy Home Restaurant
220 m
Calle Hama
Maa's Grill and Restaurant
240 m
Calle Hama Street Barangay Buena Suerte
Sausage with Benefits
90 m
Abdula Street
Explore El Nido
Local Highlights Near Happiness Hostel El Nido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taraw Cliff
Taraw Cliff
3 minutes walking
Spectacular views of El Nido from Taraw Cliff are a must-see. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
3 minutes walking
A serene spot known for its natural beauty and tranquility, perfect for relaxing or enjoying nature's sounds.
Ipil Ipil Beach
8 minutes walking
Beautiful sands and crystal waters make this beach a great spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Seven Commandos Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
6 minutes walking
Famed for its white sandy shore and clear waters. Great for swimming or enjoying a beachside snack.
Kayaking at Ipil Beach
8 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a scenic paddling experience. A popular choice for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Join local yoga sessions on the beach for relaxation and wellness amid stunning ocean views.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided tours offer visits to nearby islands, with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring.
Scuba Diving
5 minutes driving
Diving shops nearby offer lessons and guided dives showcasing the area's vibrant marine life.
Angel Wish
Angel Wish
2 minutes walking
Laid-back atmosphere serving fresh seafood and local favorites. Vegan options available upon request.
Midtown Bakery
Midtown Bakery
2 minutes walking
Cozy bakery with delectable pastries and coffee. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
LC's Burrito Bar
LC's Burrito Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual spot for delicious burritos and Tex-Mex favorites. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab
TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with Middle Eastern flavors. Known for their shawarma and kebabs, offering vegetarian options.
Scenic Sky Lounge
5 minutes driving
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Features local bands and a stunning view of the sunset.
El Nido Beach Bar
8 minutes walking
Lively beach bar with cocktails and music, perfect for socializing after a day of adventure.
Qube Bar
0.5 km, 6 minutes walking
Charming bar known for its creative cocktails and laid-back atmosphere. Great for evening relaxation.
Cultural Shows
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly performances showcasing local talent and traditions regularly held nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hebrew, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Happiness Hostel El Nido
What is the distance from Happiness Hostel El Nido to El Nido Airport?
Happiness Hostel El Nido is 7 km from El Nido Airport.
How far is the closest beach from Happiness Hostel El Nido?
El Nido Beach is just a few steps from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Happiness Hostel El Nido?
There is a restaurant and bar available on-site.
What dining options are available near Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Nearby restaurants include Happiness Beach Bar, Cafe Athena, and Aplayang Munti, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and diving.
Does Happiness Hostel El Nido offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views do rooms at Happiness Hostel El Nido offer?
Some rooms provide sea views, while others have balconies.
How far is Caalan Beach from Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Caalan Beach is 1 km away.
What security features does Happiness Hostel El Nido provide?
The hostel offers 24-hour security services.
Does Happiness Hostel El Nido have a lounge or common area?
Yes, there is a shared lounge and a leisure/TV room for guests.

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