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About the Hotel

Sitio Tandul, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Near El Nido Main Beach
Great
8.5
/10
3.6
/5

3-star beachside lodge in El Nido

Location

El Gordo's Seaside Adventure Lodge sits along the shores of El Nido, providing direct access to the beach. The lodge is strategically located near the dramatic limestone cliffs and clear waters of Bacuit Bay. Guests can easily explore nearby islands and snorkeling spots through organized tours from the lodge.

Accommodation

The lodge offers 10 comfortable rooms, each designed with natural materials to enhance the coastal experience. Each room includes essential amenities like private balconies, allowing views of the surrounding landscape. Rooms are geared towards both solo travelers and groups with shared options available.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local Filipino dishes prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Breakfast options include a range of choices to cater to different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean, enhancing the dining experience.

Adventure Activities

The lodge specializes in adventure activities, offering guided tours to nearby lagoons and snorkeling trips. Kayaking and island hopping activities can be arranged directly from the property. Guests can also participate in fishing trips to explore the bountiful waters of El Nido.

Wellness

El Gordo's Seaside Adventure Lodge provides wellness-focused offerings, including yoga sessions facilitated by local instructors. Guests can meditate on the beach while enjoying the sound of the waves. Wellness packages are available that include spa treatments using natural local products.

Highlights

Location: beachside lodge overlooking Bacuit Bay

Accommodation: 10 comfortable rooms with private balconies

Dining: on-site restaurant serving local Filipino dishes

Adventure: guided tours for snorkeling and island hopping

Wellness: yoga sessions and spa treatments

“This budget-friendly lodge sits within a local Filipino neighborhood, offering travelers an authentic taste of El Nido life, and the staff is known to be friendly and helpful; some rooms have excellent views. Though basic, it provides a community-focused atmosphere and a chance to connect with the area. A good option for the traveler seeking immersion over polish.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge Location

Sitio Tandul, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
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Sitio Tandul, Barangay Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313
Nearby
Beach
Seven Commandos Beach
900 ft
Beach
Ipil Ipil Beach
200 ft
Beach
Papaya Beach
900 ft
El Nido
Paradise Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab
1600 ft
Zone 2
Angel Wish
2500 ft
Calle Hama
Midtown Bakery
2400 ft
Downtown
Stix and Cones
2600 ft
Serena St
LC's Burrito Bar
2700 ft
Zone 2
Odessa Mama
2700 ft
1 Calle Hamma
Happy Home Restaurant
2800 ft
Calle Hama
Alexanders Restaurant
2400 ft
Barangay Buena Suerte
Taste El Nido
2600 ft
528 Rizal Street
The Pub
2600 ft
Real Street
Kaptain's Diner
2600 ft
Barangay Corongcorong National Highway
Osaka Castle El Nido
3400 ft
Calle Hama Street
Explore El Nido
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seven Commandos Beach
4 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
10 minutes walking
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush nature, offering a refreshing plunge and scenic photo opportunities.
Taraw Cliff
10 minutes walking
An impressive limestone formation with breathtaking views, ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
El Nido Main Beach
10 minutes walking
The main beach in El Nido featuring vibrant sunsets and activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and diving.
Island Hopping Tours
10 minutes walking
Exciting boat tours to nearby islands, offering snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying pristine beaches.
Sunset Yoga
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach for tranquility and rejuvenation while viewing breathtaking sunsets.
Hiking at Taraw Cliff
10 minutes walking
An adventurous hike leading to panoramic views of El Nido, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for a challenge.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes walking
Available at Seven Commandos Beach, with rentals for a fun day on the water, perfect for all skill levels.
TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring Middle Eastern dishes, known for delicious shawarmas and kebabs, suitable for all diners.
Stix and Cones
10 minutes walking
A vibrant spot offering unique twist on traditional dishes and tasty desserts, perfect for families and friends.
Angel Wish
10 minutes walking
Charming café offering local specialties and coffee, ideal for light bites or relaxing afternoons.
Midtown Bakery
9 minutes walking
Local bakery renowned for fresh bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat while exploring.
El Nido Beach Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively bar with beachside seating serving cocktails and live music, popular among visitors looking for nightlife.
The Beach Shack
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring outdoor seating and occasional live performances, great for a fun evening with friends.
Cinema at El Nido
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot showing popular films, perfect for families and couples looking for a relaxed evening out.
Jazz Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Weekly jazz sessions featuring local artists, great for music lovers wanting to enjoy a laid-back evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Nido7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
El Nido (ENI)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 280 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good view
Free water
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy animals
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
8.5/10
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About El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge
What is the distance from El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge to El Nido Port?
El Gordo's Seaside Adventure Lodge is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from El Nido Port.
How far is El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge from the town centre?
The town centre is a 15-minute walk, about 1 km, from El Gordo's Seaside Adventure Lodge.
What services are provided for guests at El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, common lounge, and water sports facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular restaurants are located near El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
Nearby dining options include TAGSHACK Shawarma & Kebab, Balthazar Cafe Bar Restaurant, and Aplayang Munti, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, and private balconies with sea views.
Does El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge have a spa or wellness center?
Yes, the hotel offers a spa with full body massage services.
Are there activities available at El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, canoeing, and kayaking during their stay.
Is there a laundry service at El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
How far is El Gordo'S Seaside Adventure Lodge from the nearest beach?
The lodge is approximately a 5-minute walk from Papaya Beach.

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