Happiness Hostel El Nido
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation, 2-starSerena Street, Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, PhilippinesShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and value.
9.11,854Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at Serena Street, Buena Suerte, Palawan.
Welcome to Happiness Hostel!
Shared Lounge and Terrace: Relax in our cozy shared lounge or enjoy the stunning views from our terrace. Perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploration.
Restaurant and Bar: Indulge in delicious meals at our onsite restaurant and sip on refreshing drinks at the bar. A culinary experience awaits you at Happiness Hostel.
Free WiFi and Airport Shuttle: Stay connected with our complimentary WiFi and let us take care of your transportation needs with our convenient airport shuttle service.
What this place offers
- Air conditioning
- Fax/photocopying
- Board games/puzzles
- Lockers
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Smoke alarms
Rooms
9.1
Top rated
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 1,854 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.4
- Service9.9
- Location9.4
- Rooms8.9
- Amenities8.9
- Value9.4
- Food & drink8.4
Guests mention
Friendly staffGood locationClean facilities
ShirleyUYAgradecida
El personal , la limpieza y la ubicación
LeonieFranceUn établissement que je conseille à 100% même seul en tant que femme
L’accueil du personnel avec bienveillance et écoute des demandes.
Le fait d’avoir une capsule que l’on peut fermer est agréable
L’emplacement est top, à deux pas du centre et de la mer.
Pour finir, l’excursion proposé…
MaricelPhilippinesThe location and the staff are friendly and approachable
So far, none
MersonPhilippinesEverything is great. It’s the best hostel ever. Very friendly environment and accommodating staff especially jonna and james. I’ll come back here for sure
None. Everything is great
AitanaSpainGenial
Nos ha encantando este hostel. Tiene muy buena ubicación, está en la calle de todas las tiendas y restaurantes y caminando cerca de todo y el personal super servicial y muy muy amable. Las camas muy cómodas
Había…
StephanieUnited StatesHad such a great time!
The staff are wonderful! Good size dorm rooms and great location. Met some great friends here!
The light inside the bed was super bright, a dimmer light would be great.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Serena Street, Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
No children
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Happiness Hostel El Nido
What time is check-in and check-out at Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Happiness Hostel El Nido allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
How do I book Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Happiness Hostel El Nido?
Serena Street, Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido.
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