Bambu Suites Palawan vs Costa Palawan Resort
Both are in Palawan, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelSan Manuel
Bambu Suites Palawan
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Resort★★★½San Manuel
Costa Palawan Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Costa Palawan Resort
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Bambu Suites Palawan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.6)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 32 / 115)
Choose Costa Palawan Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (560 m / 1.8 km)
- to walk to the sights (167 km / 168 km)
- breakfast included
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 115 / 32)
Why is Bambu Suites Palawan better than Costa Palawan Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
- 2830 m closer to the area centre−830 m
- 3Has 24-hour room service
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (32 vs 115 rooms)−83
Why is Costa Palawan Resort better than Bambu Suites Palawan?
- 11.3 km closer to the beach (560 m vs 1.8 km)−1.3 km
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Includes free breakfast
- 4More guest reviews (2,610 vs 682), so the rating is more reliable×3.8
- 510 more listed amenities (22 vs 12)+10
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bambu Suites Palawan vs Costa Palawan Resort: which hotel is better? | Bambu Suites Palawan | Costa Palawan Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Location | 2.1 | 4.3 +2.2 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 7.5 +4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 3.0 +2.0 |
| Beach access | 4.0 | 8.4 +4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 682 | 2,610 +1,928 |
| Rank in Palawan | top 18% +22% | top 40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.1 | 4.3 +2.2 |
| Distance to San Manuel centre | 1.6 km −830 m | 2.5 km |
| To the beach | 1.8 km | 560 m −1.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m −1.6 km | 2.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 32 | 115 |
| Floors | 3 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 22 +10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.0 km apart
Bambu Suites Palawan: beach: 1.8 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
Costa Palawan Resort: beach: 560 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
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Bambu Suites Palawan or Costa Palawan Resort: common questions
Which is better, Bambu Suites Palawan or Costa Palawan Resort?
Costa Palawan Resort leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Bambu Suites Palawan is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Bambu Suites Palawan or Costa Palawan Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bambu Suites Palawan is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Costa Palawan Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Costa Palawan Resort is 560 m from the nearest beach; Bambu Suites Palawan is 1.8 km.
How far apart are Bambu Suites Palawan and Costa Palawan Resort?
The two hotels are 2.0 km 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