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El Nido, Palawan

Social Stays.
El Nido
Adventures.

Rooftop sunsets, island hopping,
unforgettable nights, and travelers from around the world.

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#1
Social Hostel in El Nido
The Maya Experience

More Than
A Hostel

Maya Hostel is built for travelers looking to experience El Nido together. Meet people from around the world while enjoying rooftop sunsets, island adventures, and unforgettable nights in paradise.

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Daily Adventures
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Social Atmosphere
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Sunset Sessions
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Rooftop Vibes

Choose Your
Room

Mixed Dorm

Mixed Dorm

Comfortable social dorms designed for travelers and backpackers.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Fast WiFi
  • Personal Lockers
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Female Dorm

Female Dorm

Comfortable female-only dorms with a social atmosphere.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Fast WiFi
  • Secure Access
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Private Room

Private Room

Relax and recharge in a comfortable private room after your adventures.

  • Private Bathroom
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fast WiFi
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Everything You
Need

Fast WiFi
Social Events
Meet the World
Secure Lockers
Rooftop Sunsets
Air Conditioning
24/7 Reception
Beach Nearby
Island Hopping
Common Room
Tour Booking Help
Top-Rated Stay

Experience
El Nido

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Island Hopping

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Sunset Sessions

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Nightlife

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Hidden Beaches

Meet Travelers
From Around
The World

Rooftop conversations, sunset drinks,
island adventures, and unforgettable experiences.

Follow Our
Story

Real moments, real travelers, real El Nido magic.

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Island hopping El Nido
Rooftop sunsets
Sunset sessions
Travelers from around the world
El Nido nightlife
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What Travelers
Say

4.8
★★★★★
Based on 100+ reviews
5★
82%
4★
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3★
5%
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Best social hostel in El Nido. Amazing rooftop vibes and incredible people. The staff organized an amazing island hopping tour for us!

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Sarah M.
Hostelworld · Australia
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Perfect atmosphere for meeting people and exploring El Nido together. The rooftop sunset views are absolutely breathtaking. Highly recommend!

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Jake T.
Google Review · UK
★★★★★
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The rooftop sunsets and social atmosphere made this one of the highlights of my entire trip through Southeast Asia. Will definitely return!

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Maria L.
Booking.com · Germany
★★★★★
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Stayed for a week and it felt like home. Daily activities and social events create an amazing community. Best decision I made on my trip.

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Tom B.
Hostelworld · USA
★★★★★
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The female dorm felt safe and super clean. Staff are incredibly helpful and friendly. Perfect spot for solo female travelers exploring Palawan.

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Emma K.
Google Review · Sweden
★★★★★
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Couldn't have asked for a better base to explore El Nido. The location in Corong Corong is perfect — close to everything. Lifelong memories made here.

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Carlos R.
TripAdvisor · Mexico
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Hostelworld
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Booking.com
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4.8
Google
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4.5
TripAdvisor
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How To
Get Here

Address

Corong Corong, El Nido
Palawan 5313, Philippines

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Getting Here

Fly to Puerto Princesa (PPS)
Take a van to El Nido (~5–6 hrs)

Contact Us

+63 999 223 3030
WhatsApp available

Common
Questions

Fly into Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) and take a van directly to El Nido — the journey takes approximately 5–6 hours and costs around ₱250–350. Vans depart regularly from the terminal area. Once in El Nido town, Maya Hostel is a short tricycle ride away in Corong Corong.

Yes! Our staff can help you book island hopping tours directly from the hostel. El Nido is famous for its stunning lagoons and hidden beaches — Tours A, B, C, and D are all available. We'll help you find the best option based on your interests and budget.

Absolutely — the rooftop is one of the best features of Maya Hostel! Enjoy stunning panoramic views of El Nido and the surrounding mountains while watching the sunset. It's the perfect place to meet fellow travelers and share stories from the day's adventures.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM (noon). If you arrive early, we'll do our best to accommodate you or safely store your luggage until your room is ready. Late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability.

Yes! Maya Hostel is a safe and welcoming environment for solo travelers of all backgrounds. We offer a female-only dorm with secure access for extra peace of mind. Our staff are always available and the social atmosphere means you'll quickly feel part of a community.

Your stay includes air-conditioned accommodation, fast WiFi, personal lockers (bring your own lock or rent one), access to all common areas, rooftop access, and our friendly team's help with planning your El Nido adventures. We also organize regular social events to help you meet other travelers.

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Story Starts Here

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