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title: "Castaway Native Huts vs Janhour Place: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Castaway Native Huts or Janhour Place in Palawan? Compare…"
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# Castaway Native Huts vs Janhour Place

Both are in Palawan, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★ · Port Barton
## [Castaway Native Huts](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/castaway-native-huts-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1256980/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Port Barton
## [Janhour Place](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/janhour-place-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1674156/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.

### Choose Janhour Place if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.4)

### Why is Castaway Native Huts better than Janhour Place?

1.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Janhour Place better than Castaway Native Huts?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.4) (+0.3)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Castaway Native Huts | Janhour Place |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.9 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.6  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.7  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 54 | 75  (+21) |
| Rank in Palawan | top 64% | top 39%  (+25%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Distance to Port Barton centre | 380 m | 220 m  (−160 m) |
| To the beach | 120 m | 150 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 | 16  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 13  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Location

170 m apart

Castaway Native Huts: beach: 120 m, 13 places to eat within 500 m.

Janhour Place: beach: 150 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Palawan

[Palawan weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/philippines/mimaropa/puerto-princesa/weather)

## Castaway Native Huts or Janhour Place: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Castaway Native Huts or Janhour Place?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Janhour Place is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 380 m for Castaway Native Huts.

### How far apart are Castaway Native Huts and Janhour Place?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/castaway-native-huts-palawan-vs-janhour-place-palawan/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/