Isla Amara Resort, El Nido - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

Isla Amara Resort, co-owned by renowned Filipino celebrities, is a luxury boutique accommodation located on the serene shores of Lio Beach in El Nido, Palawan. This resort uniquely combines modern amenities with traditional Filipino design elements, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests. The stunning natural setting enhances the resort's allure, with picturesque landscapes making it a captivating destination for travelers. Isla Amara is recognized for its exceptional service and commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a premier hospitality choice in the region.

Location

Isla Amara Resort is situated a few steps from Lio Beach, providing guests with easy access to the shoreline. The resort is conveniently located near notable landmarks, including Small Lagoon El Nido and Big Lagoon El Nido, both just 12 km away. Transportation options are readily available, including a paid airport shuttle service that connects the property to the nearest airport, enhancing the convenience for travelers. The surrounding area boasts breathtaking beaches and marine parks, ideal for exploration.

Rooms

Isla Amara Resort offers 42 stylishly designed rooms featuring air conditioning. Each room is well-appointed, with amenities such as a fridge, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a comfortable stay. Certain rooms provide stunning views, such as balconies with pool views, allowing guests to indulge in the resort's beautiful scenery. The accommodations cater to various preferences, including family-friendly spaces and romantic getaways.

Eat & Drink

The onsite restaurant, Amihan Bistro, offers a range of delectable Filipino dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily à la carte breakfast that features traditional flavors, enhancing their culinary experience. The restaurant emphasizes warm hospitality, reflecting the rich Filipino culture and traditions that Isla Amara embodies. Signature dishes provide a taste of El Nido's local cuisine, making dining at the resort an integral part of the guest experience.

Leisure & Business

Guests can unwind by taking advantage of the resort's indoor pool and terrace for a relaxing day. Isla Amara Resort provides various recreational activities, including island-hopping tours and snorkeling events, enabling visitors to explore the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, the resort ensures a warm atmosphere, where guests can enjoy the charm of Filipino hospitality while engaging in leisure pursuits or simply relaxing.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Balcony

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Pool view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Pool view

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Getting around

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City Centre

El Nido 1.4 km

Airports

El Nido (ENI) 4.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Beautifully Designed Rooms

“The decor of the rooms was stunning and instantly made me feel at home. It was a good surprise walking in for the first time.” view full review

Refreshing Pool Experience

“The pool area was beautifully designed and provided a great atmosphere for relaxation. I loved taking a dip each day!” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast spread was good, with a variety of options to choose from each morning. I particularly enjoyed having made-to-order omelets!” view full review

Excellent Facilities

“The overall facilities were modern and well-maintained, making my stay comfortable. The spacious, clean rooms were a highlight!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

Map view

Lio Tourism Estate, El Nido, Philippines, 5313

City landmarks

El Nido

Lio Tourism Estate

720 m

Cathedral Caves

720 m

Bacuit Bay

Cudugnon Cave

720 m

Island

Tapiutan Island

720 m

New Ibajay

The Ille Cave

720 m

Island

Palawan Island

720 m

National highway

Lakwatsero Motorcycles

720 m

Island

Pinasil Island

720 m

Island

Cabuli Island

720 m

Aberawan River

720 m

Ubugon Cove

720 m

Public Market

1.3 km

Jesus is Lord Church

1.6 km

Lonely beach

2.2 km

Sitio Caalan Barangay Masagana

Garden Bay Beach Resort El Nido

2.5 km

Beach

Caalan Beach

3.0 km

Beach

Last Beach Cottages

2.5 km

Bacuit Bay

3.7 km

Mount Bubulugan

4.1 km

Church

El Nido Central Adventist Church

3.8 km

access via Rizal Street

Taraw Cliff

4.4 km

Taytay - El Nido National Hwy

El Nido, Palawan

4.1 km

Pasadena

Nagkalit-Kalit Falls

4.2 km

Taytay - El Nido National Hwy

Bulalacao Waterfalls

3.9 km

Barangay Buena Suerte

Masagana beach

3.9 km

Maligaya

4.3 km

South Sea Pearl Museum

4.0 km

Pool tables

4.0 km

Beach

El Nido Main Beach

4.1 km

Hama St

Submariner Diving Center

4.1 km

Restaurants

Shaka El Nido

720 m

Lio Beach

El Nido Grill

720 m

Lio Estate Villa Libertad

Globy Traveling Chef

280 m

Lio Beach

Fat Choy Chinese

30 m

Rizal Street Rizal Street corner Amboy Street

Jungle Bar by PIOPIO

500 m

Lio Tourism Estate

Fat Choy Lio Beach

280 m

Ayala Lio Beach

The Red Crab Alimango House

1.5 km

UD Shop 9

Spider Travelers Inn

1.5 km

Quezon Street

Ape Bites

1.5 km

Pops District Center

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

78%

liked the resort and would come back again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

10.0

Service

8.2

Dining

5.6

Mia

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely time at this resort, which is perfectly situated just steps away from the beach and surrounded by great dining options. The rooms were spacious and neatly kept, providing a cozy atmosphere. While the amenities and services were generally good, I found the breakfast selection could use a bit more variety. Overall, it was a solid choice for a beach getaway, but a few improvements would elevate the experience even further.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and provided a cozy atmosphere.

Service

7.0

The service was solid, but at times it felt a bit slow during peak hours.

Location

10.0

The resort is just steps away from the beach, making it extremely convenient for sunbathing and swimming.

Dining

6.0

While the dining options were nice, I felt the breakfast could have offered more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, especially the pool area which was a great spot to relax.

Penelope

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort, with clean and comfortable rooms that made for a restful experience. The location is ideal for beach lovers, as it's just a short walk to the sand. While I appreciated the friendly service, the dining options were a little less impressive, particularly the breakfast. Overall, it's great value for the price, but there are areas for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, which made my stay quite comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff was welcoming and helpful, making my experience enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The resort is conveniently located just steps away from the beach, which was perfect for my plans.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast selection was limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were good, but the pool area felt a bit crowded at times.

Sawyer

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this resort! The beach was just a short walk away, and it was great to have numerous restaurants nearby. The rooms were nicely appointed and very comfortable. The only downside was that the dining options for breakfast could be improved, as they felt a bit limited. Overall, I felt like I got good value for my money, but I was surprised that Wi-Fi access came with an extra charge.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were nicely appointed with a comfortable ambiance.

Service

9.0

The staff was accommodating and attentive, making my stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The resort's location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and surrounded by great eateries.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were limited, which was a little disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was spacious and well-maintained, offering a relaxing atmosphere.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort, which boasts clean and spacious rooms with great views. The staff was quite accommodating and really went out of their way to make me feel comfortable. However, I found the dining options a bit limited, especially for breakfast. The pool area was enjoyable, but it gets crowded during peak times. Prices were reasonable overall, but I did wish that Wi-Fi was complimentary rather than charged separately.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and offered stunning views.

Service

9.0

The staff was accommodating and attentive, making my stay comfortable.

Location

10.0

The resort is located right by the beach, making it very convenient for relaxation and access to local dining options.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were somewhat limited, especially for breakfast, needing more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area was nice, although it tends to get crowded during busy hours.

Justin

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.4/10

The resort has a stunning view, right by the beach which is perfect for relaxation. The rooms provide a comfortable stay with a spacious layout. However, the dining could use some improvement with a limited menu for breakfast. I found the amenities solid, but the Wi-Fi connectivity was a bit iffy at times, which was quite inconvenient.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and offered a comfortable stay, giving a real sense of relaxation.

Service

9.0

The staff were attentive and ensured everything ran smoothly during my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is unbeatable, with direct access to the beach and beautiful ocean views.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were good, I found the breakfast menu a bit limited for my taste.