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About the Resort

Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
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Near the Big and Small Lagoons
Perfect
9.5
9.7
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Accommodations

El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island offers 47 rustic rooms crafted from indigenous Filipino materials, providing an immersive experience in nature. Room types include Deluxe Seaview Rooms, Water Cottages, and Beachside Rooms, each equipped with private verandas to take in the stunning views of Bacuit Bay. The Water Cottage is built on stilts beside dramatic limestone cliffs, adding a touch of adventure to the stay.

Activities

Guests can explore the vibrant marine life at the house reef, where swimming with 1.5-meter Jack fish is easily accessible. The resort serves as a gateway to the stunning Big and Small Lagoons, along with Snake Island, facilitating unique island-hopping experiences. Guided activities promote low-impact exploration of the surrounding natural wonders, emphasizing the resort's commitment to eco-adventure.

Dining

Dining options at Miniloc Island include the Clubhouse Restaurant, which offers a menu featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy private dining experiences on secluded beaches or picnics by the shore, enhancing the dining experience. The Beach Bar provides refreshing drinks with views of the pristine beach.

Sustainability Practices

El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island is dedicated to sustainability, employing practices such as a state-of-the-art sewage treatment facility to protect marine ecosystems. The resort promotes nature-based activities, focusing on low-carbon footprint experiences that educate guests about local biodiversity. Additionally, it engages in community partnerships to support environmental conservation initiatives.

Location

Miniloc Island is nestled in the stunning Bacuit Bay, known for its clear turquoise waters and rich marine biodiversity. It provides seamless access to nearby natural attractions, making it an excellent base for exploration. Guests traveling from Lio Airport in El Nido can enjoy convenient boat transfers to the resort.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Bacuit Bay

Activities: Swimming with Jack fish

Dining: Clubhouse Restaurant & Beach Bar

Sustainability: State-of-the-art sewage treatment

Accommodations: Thatched-roof rooms with private verandas

“What strikes me most is the resort's commitment to showcasing Filipino design, from the thatched roofs down to the locally sourced materials. With its exclusive snorkeling and focus on family activities, this feels like a spot geared towards creating memories through immersive experiences. I think that the easy access to lagoons and dedication to sustainability makes this a unique place to unwind.”
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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
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Beachside Room Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View Roundtrip Lio Airport Transfers
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
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

At El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island, dining options embrace the exquisite freshness of local cuisine while enveloping guests in the natural beauty of their surroundings. The beachside restaurant offers a unique experience with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for indulging in delightful meals throughout the day.

Restaurant #1

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Picturesque beachfront with cushioned lounge chairs and palapas for shade, creating a relaxed and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
A free breakfast buffet provides a wonderful start to the day, while the adjacent beach bar serves a variety of snacks and refreshing drinks, ideal for enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for the beach bar and dining options.

Location

Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
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Miniloc Island, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
Nearby
Small Lagoon
200 m
Big Lagoon
200 m
Island
Shimizu Island
70 m
Island
Snake Island
120 m
El Nido
Secret Lagoon
70 m
Island
Paglugaban Island
70 m
Beach
Payong-Payong Beach
70 m
El Nido Resorts
0 m
Restaurants
Roof Top Pizza
540 m
Zone 4 Molugan
Explore El Nido
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Small Lagoon
Small Lagoon
3 minutes walking
A stunning natural feature known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for kayaking and snorkeling right off the shore.
Big Lagoon
Big Lagoon
3 minutes walking
This grand lagoon captivates with its towering limestone cliffs and vibrant marine life, ideal for boat tours and photography.
Shimizu Island
Shimizu Island
1 minute walking
Offering pristine beaches and great snorkeling spots, Shimizu Island is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Secret Lagoon
1 minute walking
A hidden gem featuring serene waters surrounded by limestone cliffs, accessible through a cave entrance, enchanting for adventurers.
Kayaking in the Lagoons
3 minutes walking
Kayaking through the lagoons gives guests an exciting way to experience the breathtaking scenery and vibrant wildlife.
Snorkeling Excursions
1 minute walking
Guided snorkeling tours around the nearby islands offer a thrilling experience to see diverse underwater life and corals.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Beach yoga sessions provide a tranquil setting to unwind while enjoying the sounds of the waves, perfect for relaxation.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes driving
Join guided tours that take you to various stunning islands, famous for their beaches, lagoons, and rich marine biodiversity.
Roof Top Pizza
Roof Top Pizza
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot providing delicious wood-fired pizzas atop a rooftop, accompanied by stunning views of the ocean and sunset.
El Nido Grill
5 minutes driving
Specializing in fresh seafood dishes and local favorites, this restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere and friendly service.
The Lotus Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Known for its fusion of Asian and Western cuisines, this restaurant features a vibrant interior and outdoor dining space.
Mama's Lupe
10 minutes walking
This casual restaurant offers hearty local meals at affordable prices, with vegetarian options available for dietary needs.
El Nido Beach Bar
5 minutes driving
A lively beachfront bar featuring live music several nights a week, perfect for relaxing with a drink while watching the sunset.
Island Night Market
10 minutes driving
A vibrant market held weekly, offering local crafts, street food, and cultural performances-fun for all ages in a festive atmosphere.
Cafe Athena
10 minutes walking
A quaint café ideal for families, serving desserts and snacks along with occasional movie nights for a cozy, family-friendly vibe.
The Nesting Place
10 minutes driving
An intimate venue showcasing local artists, poetry, and music events, suitable for solo travelers looking to engage with the community.
Getting around
City Centre
El Nido19 min  ·  12.5 km
Airports
El Nido (ENI)12 min  ·  7.5 km
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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 women wear for evening dining at the resort?
10 November 2024
Casual attire is perfectly acceptable for ladies during evening dining.
Which airline is recommended for flights from Manila to El Nido?
22 December 2024
Airswift Airline offers the most convenient flights from Manila to El Nido.
Are there any wellness options available at the resort?
30 January 2025
Yes, the resort features a serene spa offering a variety of holistic treatments and wellness experiences.
Is there a private area for dining at the resort?
5 February 2025
Guests can enjoy bespoke private dining experiences in enchanting locations such as secluded sandbars or private decks.
What recreational activities are available for guests?
15 March 2025
Guests can partake in activities like kayaking, snorkeling, diving, and guided nature walks.
What kind of dining options are offered at the resorts?
8 April 2025
Dining options include a scenic restaurant serving local and international cuisine, a beach bar, and various private dining experiences.
How can I arrange airport transfers to the resort?
21 May 2025
Transfers from Lio Airport to the resort are seamlessly arranged with complimentary boat rides following check-in.
How does the resort support environmental sustainability?
2 June 2025
The resort implements eco-friendly practices such as a state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant and promotes low-impact activities.
What unique experiences can I enjoy at Miniloc Island?
18 July 2025
Miniloc Island offers activities like swimming with marine life at its house reef and exploring nearby lagoons.
Are there event spaces for special occasions at the resort?
27 August 2025
Yes, the resort provides picturesque venues for weddings and celebrations, ensuring exclusive and memorable experiences.

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