Happiness Hostel El Nido

2.0 star property

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Single Bed in 6-Bed Dorm
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Middle Eastern cuisine, sea views
Single Bed in 6-Bed Dorm with Balcony | View from room
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Serena Street, Buena Suerte, Palawan, El Nido, Palawan, 5313
  • El Nido Main Beach
    1 min walk
  • Bacuit Bay
    1 min walk
  • Parish of St Francis of Assisi
    3 min walk
  • El Nido (ENI)
    17 min drive

Room options

Single Bed in 6-Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 9 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Bed in 6-Bed Dorm with Balcony

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Bed in 2-Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Single Bed in 8-Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About this property

Happiness Hostel El Nido

Art Deco El Nido hostel in Barangay Buena Suerte with a restaurant
This hostel features a restaurant, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite.
Happiness Hostel El Nido offers 6 shared accommodations with air conditioning and fans. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Happiness Hostel El Nido, you're just a quick walk from El Nido Main Beach. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and dry cleaning service.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine and ocean views while dining at Happiness Beach Bar
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes scooter/moped rentals
  • Steps from El Nido Main Beach and Bacuit Bay
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Happiness Hostel El Nido.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco El Nido hostel.

Happiness Beach Bar - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Languages

English, Filipino, Hebrew

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free off-site parking within 66 ft
  • Street parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Happiness Beach Bar

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Scooter/moped hire
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Library
  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Coworking spaces

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • 17 steps to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Fan

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Shared accommodations
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Happiness Hostel El Nido

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: PHP 350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: GCash and PayPal
Happiness Hostel El Nido offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 11:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Happiness Hostel El Nido Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Amenities
Such an excellent location, and the place was very clean with updated rooms. Also a great social hostel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ntombenhle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were always friendly and willing to assist. Shoutout to May who organised me a shuttle from the airport in the last minutes. Loved the air conditioning in the bedrooms!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Happiness
Even in a monsoon this place delivers on its name
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Danny, Canada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a great little hostel in an excellent location. The staff were friendly, and the facility was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

LAAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Amazing place
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2018