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El Rio Y Mar Resort
Native Cabana - Exterior view, El Rio Y Mar Resort in Palawan
Beach, El Rio Y Mar Resort in Palawan
Beach, El Rio Y Mar Resort in Palawan
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Swimming pool, El Rio Y Mar Resort in Palawan
El Rio Y Mar Resort

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9.0

Exceptional

1,059 reviews

1,059 reviews

Food & Dining24
Housekeeping20
View19
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8.8

Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location
Popular landmarks
Nacpan Beach
120.1 km
Seven Commandos Beach
137.6 km
Las Cabanas Beach
139.2 km
Closest landmarks
El Rio Y Mar Beach
80 m
Watersports in Coron
150 m
D' Fisherman's Haven Beach
690 m
Maricaban Bay
1.4 km
Port Calton
1.6 km

El Rio Y Mar Resort

San Jose, Coron, Palawan, Philippines, 5316 - See map

Conveniently situated in the Coron part of Palawan, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Puerto Princesa Underground River. Rated with 4 stars, this high-quality property provides guests with access to massage, restaurant and fitness center on-site.

Highlights

Sparkling clean

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Excellent food & dining

Excellent view

Facilities

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Luggage storage

Spa

Swimming pool [outdoor]

Kids club

Fitness center

Private beach

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Location rating8.8
Nearest airportFrancisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)
Distance to airport8.2 km

Rooms available at El Rio Y Mar Resort

Excellent
Room comfort & quality

8.9

Casa Deluxe
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  • Room size: 45 m²/484 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 double bed
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Native Cabana
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  • Room size: 34 m²/366 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 double bed
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Cedar Cabana
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  • Room size: 54 m²/581 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 single bed and 1 double b...
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Cabana Superior Room
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  • Room size: 34 m²/366 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 2 single beds and 1 king be...
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Superior Casa
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  • Room size: 45 m²/484 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
  • 1 king bed and 2 single bed...
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Casa Double Room
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  • Room size: 45 m²/484 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
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Premier Cabana
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  • Room size: 54 m²/581 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
  • 2 single beds and 1 king be...
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Premier Cedar
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  • Room size: 54 m²/581 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
  • 1 king bed and 2 single bed...
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Casa room
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  • Room size: 45 m²/484 ft²
  • Non-smoking
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Casa room
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  • Room size: 45 m²/484 ft²
  • Non-smoking
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Frequently asked questions

Does El Rio Y Mar Resort offer airport transfer?

El Rio Y Mar Resort offers airport transfer service upon request with an additional charge of 1700 PHP in local currency. To request, check the box on the booking form just before the payment page.

What type of water sports activities are accessible at El Rio Y Mar Resort?

El Rio Y Mar Resort features a variety of water sport activities such as fishing, wind surfing, water sports (non-motorized), and diving for you to make use of while lounging here.

How many floors does El Rio Y Mar Resort have?

El Rio Y Mar Resort has a total of 2 floors.

In which languages can El Rio Y Mar Resort's employees communicate?

El Rio Y Mar Resort can communicate up to 2 languages which includes English for guests that have a preference for this language. Please refer to the "Amenities and facilities" section and in the "Languages spoken" category to find out what other languages this property supports.

What do guests love most about El Rio Y Mar Resort?

Verified guests that stayed at El Rio Y Mar Resort have given this property a rating of 9.502 for its excellent service as the main highlight for their stay.

What is the verified guest review consensus about El Rio Y Mar Resort's spa?

63.0% of our past visitor ratings have given a positive appraisal and remarks about this property's spa. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for El Rio Y Mar Resort down in the review section.

What is the typical rating that past Solo travelers' have given to El Rio Y Mar Resort?

Past solo travelers that have stayed at this property have given El Rio Y Mar Resort an average rating of 9.1. You can look up more detailed customer reviews and comments by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the typical rating that past Couples' have given to El Rio Y Mar Resort?

Past couple travelers that have stayed at this property have given El Rio Y Mar Resort an average rating of 9.1. You can look up on more descriptive customer reviews, and remarks by filtering for a specific type of verified guest travelers down in the review section.

What is the typical rating that verified Group travelers have given to El Rio Y Mar Resort?

Past group travelers that have stayed at this property have given El Rio Y Mar Resort an average rating of 9.2. You can look up more specific customer assessments and remarks by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the closest train, metro, or bus station to El Rio Y Mar Resort?

The closest train, metro, or bus station is El Nido Jeepney Terminal Bus Station, 136303.25 m away from El Rio Y Mar Resort.

What people love about El Rio Y Mar Resort

  • 10

    Exceptional
    Location

    "Resort is very remote and a great place to relax and enjoy the nature."

    george

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    September 26, 2023

  • 10

    Exceptional
    Location

    "Tucked away from the busy Coron Town Proper, the resort offers a serene haven surrounded by nature's beauty."

    Edward

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    August 15, 2023

  • 10

    Exceptional
    Staff 

    "The staff made us feel welcome right from the beginning, the rooms were spacious and equipped with all the necessary amenities."

    Thomas

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    October 17, 2022

Property ranking|Compared to 1,167 Palawan properties
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Room comfort score
8.9/10
Service score
9.5/10
Cleanliness score
9.3/10
Room size
42 sqm.
Better than
97
%
of Palawan properties
Better than
95
%
of Palawan properties
Better than
95
%
of Palawan properties
Bigger than
94
%
of Palawan properties
Overall rating:

9

Exceptional
1,059 reviews
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Location
8.8
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What travelers say they love:
It was off-peak when I went but it was quiet and I was able ...
Richard from Australia
Solo traveler
More about El Rio Y Mar Resort

More about El Rio Y Mar Resort

El Rio Y Mar Resort

Get excited for all the adventures in Palawan with a stay at El Rio Y Mar Resort.
At El Rio Y Mar Resort, the excellent service and superior facilities make for an unforgettable stay. Free internet access provided within the resort keeps you connected throughout your stay. Airport transfer services can be booked before your check-in date, to ensure a smooth and convenient arrival or departure. Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.
Booking the best tickets and getting the hottest restaurant reservations are made easy with help from the resort's tours. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the laundry service keeps your favorite travel outfits clean and available. Feel like doing nothing? Available services like room service and daily housekeeping let you get the most out of your time at the El Rio Y Mar Resort. For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the resort.
For guests who would like to smoke, the designated smoking areas are available.
All rooms at El Rio Y Mar Resort are designed and decorated to make guests feel right at home. Enjoy your stay even more at the resort, knowing that some selected rooms include air conditioning. Some rooms at El Rio Y Mar Resort are available with design features like a balcony or terrace. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find in-room video streaming available in some selected rooms.
Don't worry about being thirsty as a coffee or tea maker and mini bar are provided in some guestrooms. Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the resort you'll find a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes available in some guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Each morning you can start the day with a delicious in-house breakfast offered at El Rio Y Mar Resort. Don't start your vacation days without your morning coffee, available every morning in the café. A number of great dining options at the resort assures that you'll always have convenient and delicious choices. A great night out couldn't be easier! Enjoy a fun evening without traveling outside at the karaoke rooms and bar.
El Rio Y Mar Resort offers an excellent variety of recreational facilities. A beach that's accessible right from the resort puts you close to the ocean during your stay. A relaxing end to every day is possible with a visit to the massage and spa. Don't forget to make a visit or two to the resort's pool.
At El Rio Y Mar Resort, every effort is made to make guests feel comfortable. Enjoy your favorite drink in your swimsuit at the resort's poolside bar. Burn off you vacation calories with a quick visit to the resort's fitness facility. Beat the hot weather with cooling water activities like fishing, non-motorized water sports, diving and wind surfing. Enjoy some water sports with watersports equipment rentals, boats and water park provided by El Rio Y Mar Resort.
Challenge your travel group members or other guests to competitive fun, with the resort's ping-pong table and hiking trails. Family time on relaxed evenings is easy with the resort's library and games room. Got someone special waiting for you back home? Then easily pick up a memorable gift at the shops and souvenir shops.


Reasons to stay here

Compared to other accommodations in Palawan, facilities here are rated higher than 96% of them.
Compared to the city's accommodation options, this resort scored higher than 95% of them for food and dining.
According to guests who stayed here, this resort's room comfort is rated higher than 97% of other accommodations in Palawan.

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Amenities and facilities

Excellent
Facilities

9

Most talked about facilities

Food & Dining

55 mentions

Beach

15 mentions

Housekeeping

15 mentions

Swimming Pool

8 mentions

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Filipino
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Billiards
  • Boating
  • Diving
  • Fishing
  • Fitness center
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Karaoke
  • Massage
  • Private beach
  • Spa
  • Spa/sauna
  • Swimming pool [outdoor]
  • Table tennis
  • Tours
  • Water park
  • Watersport equipment rentals
  • Water sports (non-motorized)
  • Wind surfing
Cleanliness and safety
  • Body thermometer
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Face coverings on staff
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Coffee shop
  • Poolside bar
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
Services and conveniences
  • Concierge
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Shops
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
For the kids
  • Babysitting service
  • Family room
  • Kids club
  • Swimming pool [kids]
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Safety/security feature
  • Security [24-hour]
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony/terrace
  • Blackout curtains
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Desk
  • Exterior corridor
  • Fan
  • Free bottled water
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe box
  • Mini bar
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toiletries

Location

San Jose, Coron, Palawan, Philippines, 5316
Excellent
Location

8.8

Airports
  • Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)
    8.2 km
  • San Jose Airport (SJI)
    104.2 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Decalachao Health Center
    4.7 km

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Nacpan Beach
    120.1 km
  • Seven Commandos Beach
    137.6 km
  • Las Cabanas Beach
    139.2 km
Nearby landmarks
  • El Rio Y Mar Beach
    80 m
  • Watersports in Coron
    150 m
  • D' Fisherman's Haven Beach
    690 m
  • Maricaban Bay
    1.4 km
  • Port Calton
    1.6 km
  • Maricaban Point
    1.9 km
  • Dicapajan Island Beach
    3.4 km
  • Dicapadiac Island
    3.5 km
  • Delacachao River
    3.8 km
  • Cabugao Point
    3.8 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Infant 0-2 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Baby cot/crib available upon request
Children 3-12 year(s)
Must use an extra bed
If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
Guests 13 years and older are considered as adults
Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
Others
  • Airport transfer is available at an additional charge. In order to reserve the transfer, please inform the property of your arrival details at least 3 days prior to arrival.
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until12:00
Getting around
  • Airport transfer fee1700 PHP
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)60
Extras
  • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)800 PHP
The property
  • Non-smoking rooms/floorsyes
  • Number of bars/lounges2
  • Number of floors2
  • Number of restaurants1
  • Number of rooms 34
  • Room voltage220
  • Year property opened1998
  • Most recent renovation2015
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