CED Villas vs Desert Rose Hotel
Both are in Palawan, 910 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★½Bulbulungan
CED Villas
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★Bulbulungan
Desert Rose Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Desert Rose Hotel
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 910 m apart.
Choose Desert Rose Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.3)
- to be closer to the beach (870 m / 1.2 km)
- to walk to the sights (1.7 km / 2.3 km)
- breakfast included
Why is CED Villas better than Desert Rose Hotel?
- 1780 m closer to the area centre−780 m
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2013)+3y
Why is Desert Rose Hotel better than CED Villas?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.3)+0.6
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Higher star rating (2★ vs 1.5★)+0.5★
- 4More guest reviews (129 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 29 vs 0)+29
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| CED Villas vs Desert Rose Hotel: which hotel is better? | CED Villas | Desert Rose Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.9 +0.6 |
| Location | 3.0 | 4.6 +1.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 +1.5 | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 6.4 | 7.4 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.9 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 49 | 129 +80 |
| Rank in Palawan | bottom 9% | bottom 20% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.0 | 4.6 +1.6 |
| Distance to Bulbulungan centre | 160 m −780 m | 930 m |
| To the beach | 1.2 km | 870 m −290 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 7 +7 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 2.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★½ | ★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 9 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 +3y | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
910 m apart
CED Villas: city centre: 2.3 km, beach: 1.2 km.
Desert Rose Hotel: city centre: 1.7 km, beach: 870 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
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CED Villas or Desert Rose Hotel: common questions
Which is better, CED Villas or Desert Rose Hotel?
Desert Rose Hotel leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. CED Villas is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, CED Villas or Desert Rose Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
CED Villas is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 930 m for Desert Rose Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Desert Rose Hotel is 870 m from the nearest beach; CED Villas is 1.2 km.
How far apart are CED Villas and Desert Rose Hotel?
The two hotels are 910 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