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

Both are in Palawan, 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1920409/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Bulbulungan
## [Panorama Villas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/panorama-villas-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1939411/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ora Beach Resort

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 690 m apart.

### Choose Ora Beach Resort if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (660 m / 980 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 7)
-   a spa and wellness
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 48 / 8)

### Choose Panorama Villas if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.2)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 48)

### Why is Ora Beach Resort better than Panorama Villas?

1.  320 m closer to the beach (660 m vs 980 m) (−320 m)
2.  Has a spa
3.  Has a swimming pool
4.  More guest reviews (809 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable (×15)
5.  15 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+15)
6.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 44 vs 29) (+15)
7.  5 more listed amenities (17 vs 12) (+5)

### Why is Panorama Villas better than Ora Beach Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.2) (+0.6)
2.  510 m closer to the area centre (−510 m)
3.  Earlier 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 Resort | Panorama Villas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.8  (+0.6) |
| Location | 5.6  (+1.3) | 4.3 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+1.6) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0  (+6.0) | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 8.1  (+1.1) | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.8  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 809  (+755) | 54 |
| Rank in Palawan | bottom 29% | top 35%  (+36%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6  (+1.3) | 4.3 |
| Distance to Bulbulungan centre | 1.3 km | 750 m  (−510 m) |
| To the beach | 660 m  (−320 m) | 980 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22  (+15) | 7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km  (−680 m) | 2.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 48 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023  (+1y) | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+5) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Location

690 m apart

Ora Beach Resort: city centre: 2.2 km, beach: 660 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m.

Panorama Villas: city centre: 1.9 km, beach: 980 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Palawan

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

## Ora Beach Resort or Panorama Villas: common questions

### Which is better, Ora Beach Resort or Panorama Villas?

Ora Beach Resort leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Panorama Villas is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Ora Beach Resort or Panorama Villas?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Panorama Villas is closer: 750 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; Panorama Villas is 980 m.

### How far apart are Ora Beach Resort and Panorama Villas?

The two hotels are 690 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/ora-beach-resort-palawan-vs-panorama-villas-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/