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title: "Pinaluyan Guest House vs Skytel Palawan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pinaluyan Guest House or Skytel Palawan in Palawan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Pinaluyan Guest House vs Skytel Palawan

Both are in Palawan, 940 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · San Manuel
## [Pinaluyan Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pinaluyan-guest-house-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.7

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1959907/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · San Manuel
## [Skytel Palawan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/skytel-palawan-palawan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2108047/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Skytel Palawan

It comes out ahead on 5 of 12 compared facts. 940 m apart.

### Choose Pinaluyan Guest House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.4)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 25)

### Choose Skytel Palawan if you want

-   to walk to the sights (166 km / 167 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 7)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 1)

### Why is Pinaluyan Guest House better than Skytel Palawan?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.4) (+0.9)
2.  420 m closer to the area centre (−420 m)

### Why is Skytel Palawan better than Pinaluyan Guest House?

1.  More guest reviews (523 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable (×31)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Pinaluyan Guest House | Skytel Palawan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.9) | 8.4 |
| Location | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 2.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.3) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.9) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 17 | 523  (+506) |
| Rank in Palawan | top 27%  (+34%) | bottom 39% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Distance to San Manuel centre | 850 m  (−420 m) | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 2.3 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 13  (+6) |
| To the nearest food shop | 600 m | 240 m  (−360 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 5  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 25 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 12  (+9) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

940 m apart

Pinaluyan Guest House: beach: 2.3 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Palawan

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

## Pinaluyan Guest House or Skytel Palawan: common questions

### Which is better, Pinaluyan Guest House or Skytel Palawan?

Skytel Palawan leads in 5 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop. Pinaluyan Guest House is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Palawan.

### Which is cheaper, Pinaluyan Guest House or Skytel Palawan?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pinaluyan Guest House is closer: 850 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Skytel Palawan.

### How far apart are Pinaluyan Guest House and Skytel Palawan?

The two hotels are 940 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/pinaluyan-guest-house-palawan-vs-skytel-palawan-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/