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ORA BEACH RESORT vs Buko Beach Resort

Both are in Palawan, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★★★Bulbulungan

ORA BEACH RESORT

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
5.6
Score by category
3 of 6
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Resort★★★★Bulbulungan

Buko Beach Resort

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
4.3
Score by category
2 of 6
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The short answer

Pick ORA BEACH RESORT

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 610 m apart.

Choose ORA BEACH RESORT if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a spa and wellness
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Buko Beach Resort if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is ORA BEACH RESORT better than Buko Beach Resort?

  1. 1310 m closer to the beach (660 m vs 970 m)−310 m
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  4. 4More guest reviews (809 vs 263), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
  5. 515 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
  6. 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 44 vs 29)+15
  7. 7Has a gym

Why is Buko Beach Resort better than ORA BEACH RESORT?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.2)+0.8
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 3320 m closer to the area centre−320 m
  4. 4Offers an airport transfer
  5. 57 more listed amenities (24 vs 17)+7
  6. 6Has an on-site restaurant
  7. 7Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

All compared facts

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

ORA BEACH RESORTBuko Beach Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 9.0 +0.8
Location 5.6 +1.3 4.3
Facilities 5.8 8.3 +2.5
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 7.0 +4.5 2.5
Beach access 8.1 +1.1 7.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 8.9 +0.7
Guest rating 8.2 9.0 +0.8
Number of reviews 809 +546 263
Rank in Palawan top 74% top 12% +62%
Location
Location score 5.6 +1.3 4.3
Distance to Bulbulungan centre 1.3 km 930 m −320 m
To the beach 660 m −310 m 970 m
To the airport 131 km 131 km
Restaurants within 500 m 22 +15 7
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 48 9
Floors 2 1
Newest building or renovation 2023 2025 +2y
Listed amenities 17 24 +7
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      ORA BEACH RESORT or Buko Beach Resort: common questions

      Which is better, ORA BEACH RESORT or Buko Beach Resort?

      ORA BEACH RESORT leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Buko Beach Resort is stronger in guest rating, facilities.

      Which is cheaper, ORA BEACH RESORT or Buko 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?

      Buko Beach Resort is closer: 930 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for ORA BEACH RESORT.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      ORA BEACH RESORT is 660 m from the nearest beach; Buko Beach Resort is 970 m.

      How far apart are ORA BEACH RESORT and Buko Beach Resort?

      The two hotels are 610 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