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About the Hotel

Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
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Steps from the Big Lagoon
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Accommodations

Miniloc Island Resort offers 47 thatch-roofed rooms furnished with indigenous materials. Guests can choose from diverse options including Deluxe Seaview Rooms, Water Cottages, Beachside Rooms, and Garden Cottages. Each room includes a private veranda and striking views of Bacuit Bay.

Dining

The resort boasts the Clubhouse Restaurant which serves local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy dining options like private beachside picnics and dining underneath limestone cliffs at the Beach Bar. Menu selections fully embrace regional flavors and sustainable practices.

Activities

Miniloc Island serves as a gateway to explore Bacuit Bay's popular attractions such as the Big and Small Lagoons and Snake Island. Guests can engage in snorkeling adventures with diverse marine life right at the house reef. The resort also offers guided activities that focus on environmental conservation.

Location

Located in Bacuit Bay, Miniloc Island is surrounded by limestone cliffs and clear turquoise waters. Visitors reach the resort via complimentary boat transfers from Lio Airport. Its remote setting provides an authentic experience of a Filipino coastal village.

Sustainability

The resort emphasizes eco-friendly practices like using renewable materials and offering low-impact activities. Sustainability is central to the guest experience, including the use of a state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant. El Nido Resorts values biodiverse conservation and promotes educational programs for guests.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Bacuit Bay attractions

Rooms: 47 indigenous material rooms

Dining: Clubhouse Restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling with marine life

Sustainability: Focus on eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Cadlao Lagoon for vibrant marine life and stunning views.
  • Try the local specialty, grilled seafood, at Badladz Beach.
  • Visit the haunting beauty of the Hidden Beach during low tide.
  • Explore the unique limestone formations on a boat tour of the lagoons.
  • Join a traditional Palawan weaving workshop for a cultural insight.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Cottage Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Beachside Room Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island offers a delightful beachside dining experience characterized by fresh flavors and serene surroundings. Guests can savor breakfast with lovely views in a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by an inviting beach bar that serves refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Restaurant #1

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled on the beach, this venue features cushioned lounge chairs and palapas for shade, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options to start the day. An adjacent beach bar serves a selection of snacks and drinks for a leisurely afternoon by the sea.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for the beach bar.

Location

Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
Map view
Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
Nearby
Small Lagoon
700 ft
Big Lagoon
700 ft
Island
Shimizu Island
300 ft
Island
Snake Island
400 ft
El Nido
Secret Lagoon
300 ft
Island
Paglugaban Island
300 ft
Beach
Payong-Payong Beach
300 ft
El Nido Resorts
0 ft
Restaurants
Roof Top Pizza
1800 ft
Zone 4 Molugan
Explore El Nido
Activities & Dining Near Miniloc Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Small Lagoon
Small Lagoon
3 minutes walking
A serene inlet with limestone cliffs. Ideal for swimming and kayaking, offering breathtaking scenery and tranquility.
Big Lagoon
Big Lagoon
3 minutes walking
A spacious lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs, perfect for boat tours and snorkeling due to its rich marine life.
Miniloc Island
Miniloc Island
10 minutes walking
Home to beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, offering picturesque views and great swimming spots.
Snorkeling at Shimizu Island
1 minute walking
A fantastic snorkeling site with vibrant marine ecosystems, equipment can be rented locally for convenience.
Kayaking at Small Lagoon
3 minutes walking
A popular activity that can be arranged through local providers, allowing guests to paddle through stunning waters.
Roof Top Pizza
Roof Top Pizza
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its delicious pizzas and stunning views of the sunset.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly boat tours that explore nearby islands, featuring snorkeling and beach time for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Miniloc Island Resort
Questions of the users
About El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island
What should ladies wear for evening events at Miniloc Island?
12 November 2024
Casual attire is recommended for evenings.
Which airline is the best choice for flying from Manila to El Nido?
22 January 2025
Airswift Airline offers the most convenient flights from Manila to El Nido.
Are there any dining options available at El Nido Resorts?
5 February 2024
Yes, dining options include the Clubhouse Restaurant, the Boat House, and The Beach Club, each with unique menus and stunning views.
What kind of activities can be enjoyed during a stay at Miniloc Island?
17 March 2024
Guests can partake in snorkeling, kayaking, and guided nature walks to explore the stunning surroundings.
How does El Nido Resorts promote sustainability in its operations?
10 April 2025
The resorts implement eco-friendly practices such as rainwater harvesting, solar energy use, and low-impact guest experiences to protect the environment.
Is there a possibility to arrange weddings at the resort?
9 June 2024
Yes, El Nido Resorts offers bespoke wedding services in picturesque settings, ensuring a unique and memorable celebration.
How frequently do boat transfers operate to and from Miniloc Island?
30 July 2024
There are four regular boat transfers daily, but private transfers can be arranged upon request.
What accommodations are available for families at Miniloc Island?
15 August 2024
Miniloc offers various family-friendly options, including Beachside Rooms and Family Garden Cottages, suitable for multiple guests.
Are there wellness facilities available at El Nido Resorts?
2 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a range of wellness services at the on-site spa, which focuses on holistic treatments.
What types of marine experiences can guests expect at Miniloc?
11 October 2024
Guests can swim with diverse marine life, including Jack fish, right at the house reef, and enjoy guided snorkeling adventures.
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