Happiness Hostel El Nido features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in El Nido. Located around a few steps from El Nido Beach, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.1 km away from Caalan Beach. The accommodation provides nightclub and a 24-hour front desk. Every room is fitted with a shared bathroom with a shower, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with sea views. At the hostel all rooms have bed linen and towels. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Happiness Hostel El Nido. El Nido Airport is 7 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.2
High score for El Nido
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zoe
    Spain Spain
    Everything! The place is amazing and the staff even more, they care about every single person!
  • Monika
    Slovakia Slovakia
    I just loved the Happiness hostel! The staff is super nice and friendly, ready to help you, but also to chat and play games. There is an activity taking place every night. I also enjoyed the common area with swing and many places to chill, but...
  • Jasminejasmineg
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff and great location. Food downstairs was AMAZING!
  • Demi
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The people are so friendly! An amazing hostel. Will come back!
  • Elena
    Italy Italy
    Amazing place super clean and cozy! You can see the seaside from the common balcony! Is super! Super near to the see and closed to all bars and restaurants! Perfect position! The staff? Something amazing! Last day I was nearly to loose the flight...
  • Anna
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff were very friendly, lovely and welcoming. Comfortable bed with great privacy. The common area was really nice and comfortable. Had good tours on offer.
  • Dino
    Croatia Croatia
    The receptionists, especially Joy!! are so kind it is incredible! also the location is so close to everything, beds are comfy and there is a lot of privacy. Staff will help you wil whatever you need. very recommended!
  • Elisabeth
    Austria Austria
    One of the best hostel experiences I have had in the Philippines so far ☺️ the nicest staff, such a fun place to hang out at even during the day in case it rains, so so lovely as an experience overall!
  • Tegwen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, great staff who were always super helpful and engaging. Great restaurant/ bar attached to the hostel with lots of activities to chose from.
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The people and the decor! Discount downstairs in the restaurant was great also. Along with the film night and pub crawl with the staff! They’re all so very welcoming. I kept extending my stay day by day!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Happiness Beach Bar.
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

Facilities of Happiness Hostel El Nido
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hebrew
  • Filipino

House rules
Happiness Hostel El Nido takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ₱ 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about £13. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 45
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ₱ 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Happiness Hostel El Nido

  • Happiness Hostel El Nido is 450 yards from the centre of El Nido. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Happiness Hostel El Nido has 1 restaurant:

    • Happiness Beach Bar.

  • The prices at Happiness Hostel El Nido may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Happiness Hostel El Nido. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Happiness Hostel El Nido is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Happiness Hostel El Nido offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Movie nights
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Pub crawls
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour