Top 11 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Puerto Princesa, Philippines - Updated 2024

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Puerto Princesa in the Philippines is highly regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in the world. It is the capital city of Palawan as well and is increasingly attracting throngs of visitors. The island of Puerto Princesa is blessed with numerous natural wonders which will make for good memories and photographs. The people are said to be civic-minded as the city has gained the reputation of being one of the cleanest and greenest cities in the Philippines.

With the presence of the New Puerto Princesa International Airport, doors have opened up even to a wider range of international tourists waiting to unravel the natural wonders of the city. While here, head to the Underground River which is regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of Nature and is also a UNESCO heritage site. The island-hopping tour around the famous Honda Bay is only one of the many best things to do in Puerto Princesa. Explore these and more in Puerto Princesa whilst staying in a comfortable accommodation. Read on to find out more about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Princesa, Philippines!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 23, 2024.

1. Private room with queen bed (from USD 26)

This listing is for a private room within a larger property known as Bahay ni Takeshi, a family-run business. This fully furnished house for rent in Puerto Princesa consists of a queen-sized bedroom which comes with an ensuite bathroom and a tub. The property is located in the center of the city so guests staying here can get easy access to amenities like departmental stores, coffee shops, an airport and many more. The room can sleep two people comfortably. Guests get access to free and fast Wi-Fi connection in the property. They also get access to other parts of the house like the terrace, balcony area, garden, and mini-pavilion.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
310 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely breakfast and good wifi and warm friendly vibes
also the best wifi connection we had in all of palawan
nice view and many nice places outside room
the room itself was spacious nice bed beautiful bathroom and the wifi and ac always worked
the view from the room is all green breakfast is good
Cleanliness:
clean quiet area
very clean and tidy inside and out
the room is wonderfully clean & comfortable
the room was clean and comfortable with japanese touches
best place to stay in the city very clean and confortable
Host:
marifi was a fantastic host
marifi is a very gracious host
thank you for being a great host
the owner was really friendly and helpful
lovely place and sweet host
Location:
the location is perfect
will definitely come back here if i am ever at the location
really friendly host and in a great location close to the city centre and airport
perfect for a place to stay in puerto princesa it's close to everything you need shops restaurants etc
very warm and nice lady the location is very convenient to bay walking and sm mall
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2. Private room in peaceful villa (from USD 74)

Welcome to this villa which can sleep two people effectively in the room let out for rent. This villa comes with an exotic garden and it has a nice swimming pool. There is provision to add a single bed in the room for an additional supplement of 600 Pesos. The property is only 20 minutes away from the new international airport and downtown is also close by. Enjoy breakfast in the living area or out in the garden. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Free parking is also available on the premises.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
4.16 km (2.6 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
101 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i like the amenities the serenity of the place and free breakfast
beautiful garden full of flowers and peaceful pool to relax and enjoy
beautiful grounds and a stunning pool
the outside shower is in the surroundings of beautiful flowers
we like her and the breakfast she made for us which was so tasty
Cleanliness:
beautiful clean and quite place
the room was really clean - loved the bathroom and the outdoor shower
everything super clean stylish and quiet
the room was clean and spacious
it’s quite clean and comfortable for stay
Host:
our host were very helpful and accommodating
our hosts were very helpful and friendly
very kind and helpful staff and owner as well
the staff was lovely and really helpful to make our stay as good as possible recommend without hesitation
she is a good kind and elegant young lady
Location:
beautiful lovely pool close to the airport but in lovely area
beautiful place wish we could have stayed longer - the style is a mix of modern and island life
delphine's place is the perfect for chilling out and resting in puerto princesa
this place is truly paradise
convenient location super friendly staff very responsive we will definitely come back soon
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3. Comfy studio in the heart of Puerto Princesa (from USD 22)

Enjoy the beauty of Puerto Princesa and stay in this studio rental for four. Located in the heart of the city, this studio is only a short walk away from many shops, restaurants, and attractions. SM City Puerto Princesa is around 5 to 10 minutes away.

Equipped with a queen-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchen, high-speed internet connection, and a balcony, this studio promises you a convenient and comfy vacation throughout your stay. Plus, if your group is seeking tours and fun activities around Puerto Princesa, you can reach out to the owner as they also offer tour packages and van rentals.

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Puerto Princesa,Palawan, MIMAROPA, Philippines
1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
164 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice apartment with super quit air con and great amenities
the bed was very comfortable and the amenities were perfect
the huge tele was a plus and the wifi was very fast
amazed with the quality of the room and the amenities it has to offer
the place is sleek stylish and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and much better than we expected
the apartment was very clean and had everything you could need
convenient nice and clean
nicely designed clean homie and fully equipped with everything that you might need
i’d recommend especially because it’s such a clean place
Host:
karen’s a great host to have
karen is a great host
she was very responsive and quickly answered any questions when in need
highly recommended place and great host
she is kind sincere and truly cares about her guests comfort throughout their stay
Location:
close to a really cool restaurant and the airport
it’s a good location and also great value
an added bonus is the convenient presence of a laundry shop located on the ground floor
great place for the money
it's a little tough to find but the landmarks she provides really helps you pinpoint it's location
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4. Private room in guest suite (from USD 16)

Come and stay in this beautiful room that comes with a queen-sized bed. The room comes equipped with a TV and it is air-conditioned. There is also a hot shower facility and a fan. Guests get access to a common kitchen, where they can make simple meals. The public beach is located about a few hundred meters away from the property. There are several restaurants and bars within a walking distance of this property. This makes it easy for guests to find meals without much of a hassle. The airport is close by and there are also malls nearby.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
81 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had an ac room but also she put in a fan
there is a motion sensing floodlight in front of your hut as well as wifi security camera
lyre’s place was wonderful and my sister and niece were very comfortable
the basic kitchen was perfect for a quiet breakfast and movies on the tv for a rainy evening
comfortable bed a warm shower clean and with a/c and good wifi
Cleanliness:
a very clean bathroom spacious room
room was very clean and well maintained
and its a large garden very clean and tidy
lyre was very accommodating and the place was very clean and peaceful at night
the place is very nice and clean
Host:
lyre was an amazing host
lyre is a really nice host
nice place and great host
host is very accomodating and responsive
the host is very responsive to all my queries
Location:
the location is good too
excellent location and value for money
the location is close to the main road and within walking distance of a few good restaurants
the location is close to the main road and within walking distance of a few good restaurants
i like how close the location of lyre’s place to the airport and some restos and bars
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Puerto Princesa Tour Guide

Rosalyn Capablanca

Rosalyn Capablanca

From Palawan Paradise, greetings! Hello, my fellow nomads! Your guide to Palawan, the Last Frontier, is me, Rosa! I live in a tropical oasis surrounded by luscious flora and blue lakes. Together, let me be your ticket to paradise as we discover Palawan's wonders.Palawan is well known for its breathtaking islands, each with an individual allure. The most well-known locations are Puerto Princesa, Coron, and El Nido. Bright coral reefs, secret lagoons, and majestic limestone cliffs are the main attractions of El Nido. Coron is home to gorgeous scenery, World War II wreck dive locations, and lakes that are glistening with clarity. The capital, Puerto Princesa, serves as a point of entry for the Underground River, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Palawan's landscapes are a mix of lush rainforests, limestone karst formations, and captivating beaches. The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, showcases an underground river winding through a mesmerizing cave system.Palawan is not just a destination; it's a journey into a tropical paradise where nature's wonders unfold at every turn. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, Palawan invites you to explore its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant marine life.

5. Bamboo room with double bed (from USD 16)

This refreshing room made of bamboo is well-equipped with a double bed that is comfortable for two guests, and it is located on the ground floor. There are several bathrooms around the premises. The property is close to the center of town, allowing guests to get access to amenities easily. Guests can get help from the property staff to arrange tours and activities in and around the area. The host of the property can also be the guests’ dive instructor for scuba diving or fun diving where time permits. Depending on the number of guests, you can rent private rooms or the huts.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
210 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was good
the kitchen amenities are good
there is now water heater on the showers and more friendly dogs
we got upgraded to a bigger room upstairs and it was a welcomed change
the whole accommodation looks really cool and cozy
Cleanliness:
good communication and the bedroom and bathroom were very clean
clean place and comfy bed
the kitchen is clean and spacious
its clean and designed so awesome
the place was quiet and very clean
Host:
very friendly staff and host
jonathan was a gracious host
the host is absolutely friendly and helpful
and the host is so kindness
host was also very accomodating and friendly
Location:
the location is amongst a lively filipino village on the perimeter of a military base
a real gentleman in a super location
this place is perfect for travelers consider it´s close to the airport
pleasant stay at jonathan’s place
i would recommend the place if you are looking for a room near the airport
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6. Bamboo tree-house (from USD 18)

Stay cradled in this bamboo tree-house which is ideal for two people. There are four common bathrooms across the property. One is found n the bungalow, the second in the bamboo house, the third and fourth are found outside. Each of these bathrooms has a hot-water shower. The property is close to the center of Puerto Princesa, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture of the island and the Filipino way of life. This place is ideal for those wishing for a quiet time for meditation and relaxation. Enjoy communal cooking and the sheer fun of sitting together over a meal. Tours and activities can be arranged from here. More rooms in this property can be arranged as well.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
3.43 km (2.2 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
133 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in treehouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a shared kitchen that you have full access with fre coffee and a french press
i only stayed one evening and was very happy for the ceiling fan and wifi
i had a tree house room it was all very chilled and super friendly
it was very cozy stay at jonathan's place:) nice vibes creative bambo house and friendly people around
Cleanliness:
cheap super clean and cozy
lovely place to stay clean warm and friendly
the place was cool clean and carried a good vibe
entire property was very clean cozy comfortable and very well built and designed
the house is also very beautifully decorated and very clean
Host:
jonathan was an amazing host make us feel like at home
the host is generally friendly and helpful
jonathan is a great host he went out of his way to help us with everything
jonathan was also a very kind helpful and communicative host
his staff are incredibly friendly and accompanying
Location:
a cute and relaxed place that has been all created by hand
the location is very nice
such a unique interesting place
jonathan's place is really like a paradise
the place is beautiful and perfectly maintained
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7. Room with balcony (from USD 18)

Come and stay in this refreshing bamboo room which has a balcony. This property is ideal for four people and is located on the upper floor. The property consists of four bathrooms which are shared across the property. There are two double beds in the bedroom located amidst nature where there are lots of passionfruit trees and palm trees. The center of Puerto Princesa is only 15 minutes away. There are many other amenities like hammocks, a well-equipped kitchen, free internet, and hot shower facilities. Laundry can also be done in the washing area. All rooms are equipped with fans.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
3.48 km (2.2 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
115 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's nice to have access to a functional open kitchen (and with free coffee )
the beds were comfy and the room had good ventilation
the beautiful bamboo rooms only add to the experience
the rooms were simple and rustic and in a beautiful setting that jonathan had designed himself
) and really good bathroom / kitchen / place to eat or talk / stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
it's clean and organize
beautiful place clean and comfortable
clean kitchen and good dining areas
it was all clean and everything was just comfortable
Host:
host is very approachable and nice
jonathan is really good host
jonathan was a great host and always willing to help
jonathan is a great host always helpfull
jonathan was friendly and accommodating
Location:
this is an amazing place in the middle of a local neighborhood near the airport
what a beautifully designed and unique place to stay
jonathan's place was ideal everything was absolutely perfect during our time in puerta princesa
great place to stay & relax far from the city so you can truly relax
very nice place near the airport and jonathan was very helpful i recommend the bamboo nest
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8. Shared room in dormitory (from USD 10)

Looking for an affordable accommodation arrangement? Check out this comfortable dormitory which comes with two double bunk beds and a double bed which are good for six people. There are also four common bathrooms for guests to use. This traditional Filipino dormitory is only 15 minutes away from the center of Puerto Princesa. This gives guests access to all the action of the city. The other parts of the property are accessible to guests, for example, the garden area, kitchen, and washing area. There are several hammocks where guests can sit and chill out. The kitchen can be used to make simple meals. Free Wi-Fi and a parking facility are available on the premises.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
3.46 km (2.2 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Shared room in hostel 5 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room we had was lovely with our own little balcony to relax
the wifi is pretty slow and only really works in the front common space
we had breakfast there and it was delicious
besides the facilities is very complete like modern clean toilets kitchen spacious common area and wifi
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and well-ventilated
it's a really nice place :) it's very clean and very cozy
their place is clean
the room and cr were very clean
it's very beautiful and also very clean
Host:
owner is very helpful
owners are very helpful
the host is a certified scuba diving trainor who knows palawan very well
great place and great host highly recommended
host is a really good guy try to solve the problem every time
Location:
the location is also recommendable due to safety and peacefulness
great unique place to stay
finding food within walking distance wasn’t really an option but there’s a great supermarket close enough by motor-scooter
the location is a little remote but getting a tricycle is not difficult
beautiful place and jonathan is always helpful in the eves there is always someone chilling in the pretty yard
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9. No-frills accommodation at Nipa Hut

This property is a no-frills, comfortable hut which allows guests to enjoy comfort and tranquility. The property is located very close to the beach, just a few hundred meters away. The airport is also 15 to 30 minutes away from the property by car. The property is also within a walking distance of several restaurants located in Manalo street. Basic toiletries, towels, and sheets are provided on the property. The bedroom has two beds in the hut which can sleep two people. Although there is no air-conditioning, there is a fan which is good enough for the accommodation.

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Puerto Princesa, MIMAROPA, Philippines
3.15 km (2.0 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
124 reviews  
Hut 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

10. Private room in Subli Guest Cabin

This private room in Subli Guest Cabin provides comfortable accommodation for the curious traveler in Puerto Princesa. The cabin is good for two and features a rustic atmosphere given its bamboo interiors and camp-like setup. The property is about 10 minutes away from the airport, making it convenient for travelers coming in and out by flight. Subli provides an environment where guests from all walks of life can gather together in a family style and share stories under a large mango tree. Guests even get the opportunity to help the kitchen staff prepare meals. You can also simply hang out on the hammock under the mango tree and enjoy a drink or a book. There is a comfortable double bed in the room, promising to offer restful nights after exploring the city during the day.

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1.51 km (1.0 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
247 reviews   Wifi Available
ROOM IN BED AND BREAKFAST 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning worked great to keep us cool
the ac and ceiling fan were great to ward off the noon heat the day after
the room was neat and cozy and hot shower / air-con was available which was nice
the wifi was kind of hit or miss but it was like that everywhere
the breakfast was lovely we had the bacon and eggs with toast
Cleanliness:
the place was nice clean and cozy
excellent super clean homey and quiet
the cabin was clean and comfortable
the rooms were clean and the bed was comfy
the place is cute clean and quiet
Host:
the staff were very helpful
the staff is respectful and kind
the staff are friendly and accommodating
staffs are nice and helpful
staff were friendly and helpful
Location:
relaxing cabin near the airport and close to downtown puerto princesa
i would definitely come back to this location while exploring the great city of la puerta princessa
very nice place and it is close to the airport
subli is a wonderful place located near the airport and city center
a little far away from the city center but that makes the place quiet :)
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11. Detached bamboo hut

This is a single, detached bamboo hut which is also known as Blessie’s Bed & Breakfast. This property is located off Puerto Princesa’s North Road and is also close to the center of Puerto Princesa. There are several huts of this kind and they are set in the midst of a beautiful tropical garden. Each hut includes a bedroom, an ensuite bathroom, and a veranda which allows guests to sit out and enjoy. Two people can be accommodated in the queen-sized bed in the room. Each hut contains air-conditioning and an LCD TV. Complimentary breakfast is also offered and can be enjoyed on the veranda or in the restaurant.

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4.68 km (3.0 mi) from Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
138 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in nature lodge 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is strong as well
this includes air conditioning hot water for showers hot breakfast wifi and excellent hospitality
the sheets also didn’t fit the bed perfectly
the air conditioning works pretty well in the room and the bathroom is outdoors
we were greeted with cold coconuts and our room was great
Cleanliness:
place is nice and clean
everything was basic but very clean
friendly stuff everything was clean
absolutely loved the place it is clean and everything you need for a comfortable stay is available
Host:
lovely and such helpful staff
very helpful hosts cozy airconditioned huts
everyone were very helpful
the staff were really nice happy and helpful
the staff are also polite and helpful
Location:
great stay close to bus station
great location near restaurants and shops
it is away from the hustle and bustle of downtown and there are great restaurants within walking distance
it is also close to one of the best restaurants we like and location is perfect as well
love your bamboo place and so conveniently close to the airport
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Natural wonders of Puerto Princesa

Come and explore the natural wonders of Puerto Princesa and get a rejuvenating experience. Top this experience with a quality accommodation in one of the best hotels or monthly rental houses in Puerto Princesa. Check out the provided list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in the area.

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