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About the Hotel

Corong Corong, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

Close to Corong Corong Beach

Perfect

8.0

/10

3.7

Loved by guests

Welcoming staff
Comfy bed
Perfect location
Sea view

"We loved our stay at Mina Grande because it was right on the beach!"

Jenna from Canada

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"Very good location, right on the beach (tip: rent a kayak from the owner)."

Merel from Netherlands

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"The property had a hot and cold water station, where you could make a tea or coffee anytime, this was a lovely addition."

Anna-lea from United Kingdom

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Cottages

Mina Grande Beach Cottages offers 12 beach cottages positioned directly on the sand, providing direct access to the ocean. Each cottage includes private verandas with sunset views, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The cottages are designed for spacious comfort with natural ventilation and rustic décor, enhancing the seaside experience.

Location

Located on Marimegmeg Beach, Mina Grande Beach Cottages is adjacent to El Nido's famous lagoons and island destinations. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon, enhancing their adventure. The property is also close to local restaurants and bars, enabling easy access to dining options.

Dining

The hotel features a beachfront restaurant offering local and international cuisine with fresh, locally sourced seafood. Guests can enjoy open-air dining while experiencing stunning sunset views. This dining option enhances the seaside charm of the getaway.

Transportation

Mina Grande Beach Cottages provides boat transfers to nearby islands, allowing guests to explore the surrounding waters. For those seeking land travel, the hotel can arrange transportation to El Nido town. These transportation services streamline guests' exploration of the region.

Activities

The hotel organizes various water activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and island-hopping tours. Guests can engage in eco-friendly adventures and observe the diverse marine life in the area. The variety of activities available ensures an engaging stay.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to El Nido's lagoons

Dining: Beachfront restaurant serving local cuisine

Transportation: Boat transfers to nearby islands

Activities: Snorkeling and kayaking available

“The location offers peace away from town, near the beach's bars and restaurants. However, reports mention inconsistent service and basic breakfasts. For travelers prioritizing budget over reliable amenities, this might suffice, but temper expectations accordingly.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

The beach house was spacious and private, boasting amazing sea views right from the room. It felt incredibly peaceful.

Oliver from Australia

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BathroomPerfect Shower

The shower pressure and temperature were consistently good, which was a real treat after a long day.

Chloe from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Included

Breakfast was included and served on the front porch each morning, a lovely way to start the day.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessKayak Adventures

Renting kayaks directly from the property was easy. We explored the nearby waters at our own pace.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
BBQ facilities
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Corong Corong, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

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Corong Corong, Palawan, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

City landmarks

Landmark

Mount Bubulugan

890 m

Landmark

Taraw Cliff

1.5 km

Beach

Lapus Lapus beach

620 m

Beach

Seven Commandos Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Maligaya

1.5 km

Landmark

Nagkalit-Kalit Falls

1.5 km

Beach

Papaya Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Barangay Corong Corong

930 m

Landmark

Pa-Lao-Yu Dive Resort

1.0 km

Landmark

El Nido, Palawan

1.5 km

Landmark

Canopy Walk

1.5 km

Beach

El Nido Main Beach

1.5 km

Beach

Caalan Beach

2.3 km

Beach

Ipil Ipil Beach

2.3 km

Landmark

Masagana beach

1.4 km

Beach

Las Cabanas Beach

2.7 km

Beach

Marimegmeg Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Ipil Beach 2

2.0 km

Landmark

Vanilla Beach El Nido

2.6 km

Island

Depeldet Island

2.8 km

Landmark

Mangrove Ecopark

2.7 km

Landmark

Garden Bay Beach Resort El Nido

2.8 km

Landmark

Paradise Beach

3.7 km

Landmark

Dolarog Beach

4.0 km

Landmark

Lio Tourism Estate

5.0 km

Nearby

Beach

Corong Corong Beach

590 m

El Nido

Casa Avelina Beach Cottages

590 m

Restaurants

The Cavern Specialty Cafe

550 m

527 National Highway Brgy. Corong-corong

Cabin Hostel and Restaurant

820 m

Taytay - El Nido National Highway

Ristorante La Lupa

1.1 km

National Highway Sitio Lugadia Corong Corong

No Mames Restobar El Nido

1.0 km

Pop's District Brgy. Corong-Corong

Safety Stop Bar

1.1 km

Hama Street

Kina Pards Resto-Bar

1.1 km

Corong Corong

Explore El Nido

Activities Near Mina Grande Beach Cottages

Mount Bubulugan

11 minutes' walk

Stunning panoramic views from the summit, an easy hike suitable for families and nature lovers. A must-see during your stay.

Taraw Cliff

18 minutes' walk

Impressive limestone formations offering breathtaking views. Climbing requires a guide; ideal for adventurous visitors.

Nagkalit-Kalit Falls

18 minutes' walk

Picturesque waterfalls amidst lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip. Accessible with a guided hike from the hotel.

Corong Corong Beach

10 minutes' walk

Quiet and serene beach with soft sands, ideal for relaxing or watching the sunset over the water.

Island Hopping Tours

15 minutes' drive

Exciting boat tours to nearby islands and lagoons. Daily departures available; great chance to snorkel and explore marine life.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Great way to unwind while enjoying the beautiful coastal backdrop.

The Cavern Specialty Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Charming café with local and international dishes. Try their specialty coffee and homemade pastries in a cozy setting.

No Mames Restobar El Nido

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere serving a mix of Filipino and international cuisines. Known for its seafood and craft cocktails.

Safety Stop Bar

14 minutes' walk

Lively bar with cold drinks and local live music. A great spot for relaxing after a day of adventure.

El Nido, Palawan

18 minutes' walk

Local nightlife with various bars and music venues. Family-friendly spots available; check out the events schedule.

Getting around town

City Centre

El Nido7 min · 4.2 km

Airports

El Nido (ENI)12 min · 8.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Mina Grande Beach Cottages provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Mina Grande Beach Cottages

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

What distance is Mina Grande Beach Cottages from El Nido Airport?

Mina Grande Beach Cottages is located 6 km from El Nido Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are the nearby attractions to Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Nearby attractions include El Nido Beach (2 km), Corong Corong Beach (0.5 km), and Las Cabanas Beach (2 km).

Which restaurants are located near Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Nearby restaurants include Bella Vita El Nido, The Peacock Restaurant, Silog Republic Restaurant, Last Frontier Beach Restaurant, Karl's BBQ El-nido, and Ristorante La Lupa, all within 1 km.

What amenities does Mina Grande Beach Cottages provide?

Mina Grande Beach Cottages offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a coffee shop, luggage storage, and beach access.

What breakfast options are available at Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Breakfast options include continental, American, or Asian breakfast available for an additional charge of 150 PHP.

What kind of room amenities are offered at Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet, soundproof walls, and some rooms feature a flat-screen TV and sea views.

Can I find parking at Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Free private parking is available on-site at Mina Grande Beach Cottages, but a reservation is needed.

What activities are available at Mina Grande Beach Cottages?

Guests can enjoy beach access, bike tours, and cultural classes at Mina Grande Beach Cottages.