ELmo’s Place

A family-run guesthouse in El Nido, well placed for exploring Palawan's beaches and island-hopping departures. Guests get breakfast. It holds a 4.9 rating across 31 reviews. Expect a personal, locally-run feel rather than big-resort polish. Honest read: a modest 31 reviews so far — a lesser-known local pick rather than an established name. Best for: budget-minded and independent travelers wanting a simple, friendly base in El Nido.

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