Balai Princesa vs Casanas Suites
Both are in Palawan, 730 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePuerto Princesa
Balai Princesa
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Apartment★★★Tiniguiban
Casanas Suites
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Casanas Suites
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 730 m apart.
Choose Balai Princesa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose Casanas Suites if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Balai Princesa better than Casanas Suites?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.3)+0.7
- 2Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
Why is Casanas Suites better than Balai Princesa?
- 1530 m closer to the beach (2.8 km vs 3.3 km)−530 m
- 2710 m closer to the city centre−710 m
- 3More guest reviews (307 vs 117), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
- 415 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 19)+22
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Balai Princesa vs Casanas Suites: which hotel is better? | Balai Princesa | Casanas Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Location | 2.1 | 2.9 +0.8 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.5 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.7 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.6 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 117 | 307 +190 |
| Rank in Palawan | top 15% +54% | top 69% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.1 | 2.9 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 169 km | 168 km −710 m |
| To the beach | – | 2.8 km |
| To the airport | 2.4 km | 2.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 18 +15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 14 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 13 +3 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
730 m apart
Balai Princesa or Casanas Suites: common questions
Which is better, Balai Princesa or Casanas Suites?
Casanas Suites leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Balai Princesa is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Balai Princesa or Casanas Suites?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Casanas Suites is closer: 168 km from the centre, against 169 km for Balai Princesa.
How far apart are Balai Princesa and Casanas Suites?
The two hotels are 730 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score