Balai Vivencio Hostel vs Similar Hotels

Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.

Search hotels

What matters most to you?

Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Best overall fit

Our pick

Reef Hostel

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star9/10233 reviews

0.87 km (0.54 mi) from original

View our pick

✓Why it stands out

Rooms

8.8

Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though there were mixed reviews.

Location

9.3

Good location, close to the airport and near various restaurants.

Service

9.8

The staff were described as very nice and helpful throughout multiple reviews.

Close alternatives

No close alternative was identified for this preference.

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Balai Vivencio Hostel

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star8.9/10100 reviews

View hotel

Corazon Tourist Inn

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star7.5/1079 reviews

0.68 km (0.42 mi) from original

View hotel

ALVEA HOTEL

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star8.6/10226 reviews

1.1 km (0.70 mi) from original

View hotel

Our pick

Reef Hostel

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star9/10233 reviews

0.87 km (0.54 mi) from original

View hotel

Trade-offs

What you may gain by choosing another hotel.

ALVEA HOTEL

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Cleanliness8.9

Key differences

Rooms

Reef Hostel8.8

Corazon Tourist Inn7.3

Cleanliness

ALVEA HOTEL8.9

Corazon Tourist Inn6.3

Location

Reef Hostel9.3

ALVEA HOTEL8.6

Service

Reef Hostel9.8

Corazon Tourist Inn8.3

Food & Breakfast

Reef Hostel8.8

Corazon Tourist Inn7.8

Amenities & Facilities

Reef Hostel9.3

Corazon Tourist Inn7.3

Value

Reef Hostel8.8

Corazon Tourist Inn7.3

Corazon Tourist Inn amenity advantages

Spa/wellness centerBreakfast in the room

ALVEA HOTEL amenity advantages

Lift / Elevator

Reef Hostel amenity advantages

Meeting/banquet facilitiesSun loungers or beach chairs

Detailed comparison

Category	Balai Vivencio Hostel	Corazon Tourist Inn	ALVEA HOTEL	Reef Hostel
Guest score	8.9/10	7.5/10	8.6/10	9/10
Rooms	8.2 The room was noted to be a bit small.	7.3 Generally good, but door needs repair.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though there were mixed reviews.
Cleanliness	8.7 Location and cleanliness noted positively, standard quality for this hotel tier.	6.3 Room was cleaned, but toilet was easily clogged.	8.9 Clean room, indicating a positive sentiment about cleanliness.	8.3 Some issues with cleanliness were noted, including a bad scent and blocked drains.
Location	9.2 The location is highlighted positively in multiple reviews.	8.8 Perfect location, close to the airport and restaurants.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Good location, close to the airport and near various restaurants.
Service	9.7 Staff is described as super nice and welcoming, which enhances overall experience.	8.3 Staff were helpful and provided assistance when needed.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 The staff were described as very nice and helpful throughout multiple reviews.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.8 Food was yummy, contributing to a good experience.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 On-site restaurant available, though specific comments were limited.
Amenities & Facilities	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.3 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Amenities such as the pool and garden were positively noted.
Value	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.3 Affordable price for the quality offered.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Overall good value, but some facilities could be cleaner.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.68 km (0.42 mi)	1.1 km (0.70 mi)	0.87 km (0.54 mi)
Landmarks	Pedro Vicente Park	Pedro Vicente Park	Mendoza Park	Pedro Vicente Park
Best suited for	Couples	Business travelers	Comfort-focused travelers	Budget-conscious travelers

Guest score

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.9/10

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.5/10

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6/10

Reef Hostel

9/10

Rooms

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.2

The room was noted to be a bit small.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Generally good, but door needs repair.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though there were mixed reviews.

Cleanliness

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Location and cleanliness noted positively, standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

6.3

Room was cleaned, but toilet was easily clogged.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.9

Clean room, indicating a positive sentiment about cleanliness.

Reef Hostel

8.3

Some issues with cleanliness were noted, including a bad scent and blocked drains.

Location

Balai Vivencio Hostel

9.2

The location is highlighted positively in multiple reviews.

Corazon Tourist Inn

8.8

Perfect location, close to the airport and restaurants.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.3

Good location, close to the airport and near various restaurants.

Service

Balai Vivencio Hostel

9.7

Staff is described as super nice and welcoming, which enhances overall experience.

Corazon Tourist Inn

8.3

Staff were helpful and provided assistance when needed.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.8

The staff were described as very nice and helpful throughout multiple reviews.

Sleep & Noise

Balai Vivencio Hostel

—

Corazon Tourist Inn

—

ALVEA HOTEL

—

Reef Hostel

—

Food & Breakfast

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.8

Food was yummy, contributing to a good experience.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

On-site restaurant available, though specific comments were limited.

Amenities & Facilities

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.3

Amenities such as the pool and garden were positively noted.

Value

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Affordable price for the quality offered.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

Overall good value, but some facilities could be cleaner.

Landmarks

Balai Vivencio Hostel

Pedro Vicente Park

Corazon Tourist Inn

Pedro Vicente Park

ALVEA HOTEL

Mendoza Park

Reef Hostel

Pedro Vicente Park

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Balai Vivencio Hostel

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star8.9/10100 reviews

View hotel

Corazon Tourist Inn

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star7.5/1079 reviews

0.68 km (0.42 mi) from original

View hotel

ALVEA HOTEL

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star8.6/10226 reviews

1.1 km (0.70 mi) from original

View hotel

Our pick

Reef Hostel

Puerto Princesa City, PH

★ 0-star9/10233 reviews

0.87 km (0.54 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Balai Vivencio Hostel	Corazon Tourist Inn	ALVEA HOTEL	Reef Hostel
Guest score	8.9/10	7.5/10	8.6/10	9/10
Rooms	8.2 The room was noted to be a bit small.	7.3 Generally good, but door needs repair.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though there were mixed reviews.
Cleanliness	8.7 Location and cleanliness noted positively, standard quality for this hotel tier.	6.3 Room was cleaned, but toilet was easily clogged.	8.9 Clean room, indicating a positive sentiment about cleanliness.	8.3 Some issues with cleanliness were noted, including a bad scent and blocked drains.
Location	9.2 The location is highlighted positively in multiple reviews.	8.8 Perfect location, close to the airport and restaurants.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Good location, close to the airport and near various restaurants.
Service	9.7 Staff is described as super nice and welcoming, which enhances overall experience.	8.3 Staff were helpful and provided assistance when needed.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 The staff were described as very nice and helpful throughout multiple reviews.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.8 Food was yummy, contributing to a good experience.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 On-site restaurant available, though specific comments were limited.
Amenities & Facilities	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.3 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Amenities such as the pool and garden were positively noted.
Value	8.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	7.3 Affordable price for the quality offered.	8.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Overall good value, but some facilities could be cleaner.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.68 km (0.42 mi)	1.1 km (0.70 mi)	0.87 km (0.54 mi)
Landmarks	Pedro Vicente Park	Pedro Vicente Park	Mendoza Park	Pedro Vicente Park
Best suited for	Couples	Business travelers	Comfort-focused travelers	Budget-conscious travelers

Guest score

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.9/10

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.5/10

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6/10

Reef Hostel

9/10

Rooms

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.2

The room was noted to be a bit small.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Generally good, but door needs repair.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though there were mixed reviews.

Cleanliness

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Location and cleanliness noted positively, standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

6.3

Room was cleaned, but toilet was easily clogged.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.9

Clean room, indicating a positive sentiment about cleanliness.

Reef Hostel

8.3

Some issues with cleanliness were noted, including a bad scent and blocked drains.

Location

Balai Vivencio Hostel

9.2

The location is highlighted positively in multiple reviews.

Corazon Tourist Inn

8.8

Perfect location, close to the airport and restaurants.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.3

Good location, close to the airport and near various restaurants.

Service

Balai Vivencio Hostel

9.7

Staff is described as super nice and welcoming, which enhances overall experience.

Corazon Tourist Inn

8.3

Staff were helpful and provided assistance when needed.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.8

The staff were described as very nice and helpful throughout multiple reviews.

Sleep & Noise

Balai Vivencio Hostel

—

Corazon Tourist Inn

—

ALVEA HOTEL

—

Reef Hostel

—

Food & Breakfast

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.8

Food was yummy, contributing to a good experience.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

On-site restaurant available, though specific comments were limited.

Amenities & Facilities

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

9.3

Amenities such as the pool and garden were positively noted.

Value

Balai Vivencio Hostel

8.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Corazon Tourist Inn

7.3

Affordable price for the quality offered.

ALVEA HOTEL

8.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Reef Hostel

8.8

Overall good value, but some facilities could be cleaner.

Landmarks

Balai Vivencio Hostel

Pedro Vicente Park

Corazon Tourist Inn

Pedro Vicente Park

ALVEA HOTEL

Mendoza Park

Reef Hostel

Pedro Vicente Park