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title: "Laule'a Hostel vs Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido: which hotel is better?"
description: "Laule'a Hostel or Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido in Palawan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/laule-a-hostel-palawan-vs-spin-designer-hostel-el-nido-palawan/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Laule'a Hostel vs Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido

Both are in Palawan, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · El Nido
## [Laule'a Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/laule-a-hostel-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1759525/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · El Nido
## [Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/spin-designer-hostel-el-nido-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2123635/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 410 m apart.

### Choose Laule'a Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 30)

### Choose Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.8)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 5)

### Why is Laule'a Hostel better than Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2015) (+3y)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:30 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido better than Laule'a Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8) (+0.4)
2.  More guest reviews (1,933 vs 126), so the rating is more reliable (×15)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Laule'a Hostel | Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2  (+0.4) |
| Location | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.2  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 126 | 1,933  (+1,807) |
| Rank in Palawan | top 27% | top 4%  (+23%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Distance to El Nido centre | 210 m | 250 m |
| To the beach | 260 m | 210 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 103 | 111  (+8) |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m  (−230 m) | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 30 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+3y) | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 10  (+3) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:30  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Nightly price by month

Laule'a HostelSpin Designer Hostel - El Nido

           

-   Laule'a Hostel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
-   Laule'a Hostel: €20 a night on average · Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido: €31 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Palawan by month](https://stayversus.com/en/philippines/palawan/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Laule'a Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/laule-a-hostel-palawan/prices/)[Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/spin-designer-hostel-el-nido-palawan/prices/)

## Location

410 m apart

Laule'a Hostel: city centre: 3.7 km, beach: 260 m, 103 places to eat within 500 m.

Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido: city centre: 3.9 km, beach: 210 m, 111 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Palawan

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

## Laule'a Hostel or Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido: common questions

### Which is better, Laule'a Hostel or Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido?

Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Laule'a Hostel or Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido?

Over the year Laule'a Hostel costs about €20 a night on average against €31 at Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Laule'a Hostel and Spin Designer Hostel - El Nido?

The two hotels are 410 m 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/laule-a-hostel-palawan-vs-spin-designer-hostel-el-nido-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/
