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title: "CED Garden Residence vs Dolarog Beach Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "CED Garden Residence or Dolarog Beach Resort in Palawan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# CED Garden Residence vs Dolarog Beach Resort

Both are in Palawan, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Bulbulungan
## [CED Garden Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ced-garden-residence-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1259042/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★ · Bulbulungan
## [Dolarog Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dolarog-beach-resort-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1358628/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick CED Garden Residence

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose CED Garden Residence if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.8)
-   to be closer to the beach (530 m / 970 m)
-   free parking
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 23)

### Choose Dolarog Beach Resort if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 23 / 1)

### Why is CED Garden Residence better than Dolarog Beach Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.8) (+0.9)
2.  1.6 km closer to the area centre (−1.6 km)
3.  440 m closer to the beach (530 m vs 970 m) (−440 m)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)
5.  Has free parking

### Why is Dolarog Beach Resort better than CED Garden Residence?

1.  More guest reviews (122 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×11)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | CED Garden Residence | Dolarog Beach Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.9) | 7.8 |
| Location | 5.0  (+1.9) | 3.1 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 8.5  (+1.5) | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.6) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.9) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 122  (+111) |
| Rank in Palawan | bottom 48%  (+31%) | bottom 17% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.0  (+1.9) | 3.1 |
| Distance to Bulbulungan centre | 810 m  (−1.6 km) | 2.4 km |
| To the beach | 530 m  (−440 m) | 970 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 23 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1990 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 16  (+12) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Dolarog Beach Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dolarog-beach-resort-palawan/prices/)

## Location

1.6 km apart

CED Garden Residence: city centre: 1.7 km, beach: 530 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Dolarog Beach Resort: city centre: 1.6 km, beach: 970 m.

## Weather in Palawan

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

## CED Garden Residence or Dolarog Beach Resort: common questions

### Which is better, CED Garden Residence or Dolarog Beach Resort?

CED Garden Residence leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, CED Garden Residence or Dolarog Beach Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

CED Garden Residence is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 2.4 km for Dolarog Beach Resort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

CED Garden Residence is 530 m from the nearest beach; Dolarog Beach Resort is 970 m.

### How far apart are CED Garden Residence and Dolarog Beach Resort?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/ced-garden-residence-palawan-vs-dolarog-beach-resort-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/