Malvar Street, Barangay Tagumpay,
Puerto Princesa,
Philippines,
5300,
Mimaropa
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Near Puerto Princesa Baywalk Pier
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
2.8
3.9
/5
Loved by Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Convenient location
"Location is just a few minutes walk away from the market, a mall and the bay walk."
Marvin from Philippines
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"The dining area and roof top bar give wonderful coastal views."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast buffet is great something for any picky eater."
victor
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Rooms
Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa offers 74 spacious rooms featuring classic architectural elements and large windows. Each room combines modern design with Filipino hospitality to create a relaxing space for guests. The rooms provide comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
The hotel is strategically located near the tourism and commerce sector of Puerto Princesa, providing easy access to attractions such as the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This central position allows guests to explore the city's landmarks and engage in local activities. Proximity to essential services ensures guests have everything they need within reach.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine, catering to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, depicting the culinary richness of the region. This dining experience complements the overall stay, providing options for all meal preferences.
Wellness
A gym equipped with modern fitness equipment is available for guests wishing to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The gym provides spaces for cardio and strength training, encouraging health and wellness. This facility aligns with the hotel's commitment to helping guests enjoy a balanced lifestyle while traveling.
Business
Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa hosts meeting rooms suitable for various corporate events and gatherings. These well-equipped spaces can accommodate meetings, conferences, and other organizational needs. The hotel's central location provides convenience for business travelers as well.
Highlights
Location: Near the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Rooms: 74 spacious rooms with classic architectural elements
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Gym with modern fitness equipment
Business: Meeting rooms for corporate events
“This property stands out with its Art Deco design infused with Filipino cultural elements. Its proximity to the Underground River National Park is notable, although early morning noise might be a concern. The rooftop terrace and ocean-view dining offer unique vantage points, contributing to a memorable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa, culinary experiences are designed to celebrate local flavors amidst warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy hearty meals at Casa Ricardo's Restaurant and soak in serene ocean views while relishing light fare at Saluhan, each offering a unique taste of the region.
CASA RICARDO'S RESTAURANT
Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A complimentary daily breakfast featuring seasonal dishes complemented by warm, inviting service. Guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in the local culinary scene throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; breakfast is served daily.
Saluhan
Local, Seasonal
Ambiance
Bar/lounge with ocean views
Key Offerings
Light fare showcasing local ingredients, designed for casual gatherings or leisurely meals. The open setting enhances the relaxed dining experience, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying picturesque vistas.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; all-day dining available.
Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa Location
Malvar Street, Barangay Tagumpay,
Puerto Princesa,
Philippines,
5300,
Mimaropa
Map view
Malvar Street, Barangay Tagumpay,
Puerto Princesa,
Philippines,
5300,
Mimaropa
City landmarks
Museum
Palawan Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Puerto Princesa Underground River
1.4
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
2800 ft
Park
Mendoza Park
2400 ft
Square
Plaza Cuartel historical marker
2800 ft
Harbour
Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
2800 ft
Museum
Palawan Heritage Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Bona's Chao Long Haus
2400 ft
Landmark
Palaweno Brewery
2400 ft
Landmark
Puerto Princesa Baywalk Pier
2400 ft
Landmark
Stellar Grounds
2400 ft
Mall
Vivo
2400 ft
Mall
HB1 NCCC Mall Palawan
3200 ft
Landmark
Dos Palmas
3300 ft
Landmark
Palawan Environmental Enforcement Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum
2.1
mi
Mall
Robinsons Place Palawan
1.9
mi
Theme Park
Funland Ecopark
2.0
mi
Beach
Kalayaan Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
PFAC Palawan
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kuyba Almoneca Meditation Garden
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bahay Kalipay Raw Food & Yoga Retreat House
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hartman Beach
2.7
mi
Beach
BM Beach
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kanigaran Beach
3.0
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
SM City Puerto Princesa
1600 ft
Shopping Area
China Town Puerto Princesa
800 ft
Restaurants
The Food Jeepney
1000 ft
Bonifacio St. Beside Angel Hautz Resort
Elfredo's Manokan and Seafood Restaurant
1500 ft
Sitio Tiondunan Barangay Sandoval Roxas
Jollibee
1500 ft
Corner Rizal Avenue and Lacao Street
Namaskar Vegetarian
1700 ft
75-P Burgos Street
The House of Siam Authentic Thai Cuisine
1600 ft
71 Burgos Street
Nitchie's Vietnamese Noodle House
1900 ft
Manalo Street
K'na Boyet Sa Baywok
2400 ft
Baywalk
Edwin's Food Place
2100 ft
176 Rizal Ave. (corner Valencia St.)
Chowking
2600 ft
Corner Lacao Street and Rizal Avenue
Heideland Bar
2800 ft
41 Abad Santos Street
NomNom Comfort Food
3700 ft
Gabinete Road
Thalias Chaolong
2500 ft
Malvar Street
Explore Puerto Princesa
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palawan Museum
9 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Palawan's rich culture and history with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Puerto Princesa Underground River
5 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning river features breathtaking limestone formations and guided boat tours.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral is known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Mendoza Park
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring lush greenery and a tranquil environment, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family gathering.
Island Hopping Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting island hopping trips to nearby attractions with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in local studios, ideal for travelers seeking tranquility after adventure.
Biking Along the Baywalk
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly activity with bike rentals available, perfect for enjoying the seaside views along the Puerto Princesa Baywalk.
The Food Jeepney
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere serving local favorites. Try their signature Filipino street food dishes.
Elfredo's Manokan and Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its grilled chicken and fresh seafood, this cozy spot offers delicious local cuisine in a welcoming setting.
Namaskar Vegetarian
6 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant with a lovely ambiance, offering flavorful dishes inspired by Indian cooking. Great for dietary needs.
The House of Siam Authentic Thai Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a charming atmosphere. Highlights include curry dishes and fresh spring rolls, with vegetarian options.
Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a lively atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local food vendors along the waterfront.
Palaweno Brewery
9 minutes' walk
Brewing local craft beer, this venue has a laid-back vibe and often hosts live music events and tasting nights.
Stellar Grounds
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for nightlife featuring live performances and DJ sets, perfect for guests looking to enjoy Puerto Princesa's music scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Puerto Princesa34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)34 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PHP 250 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
72
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 425 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Prime location
Accommodating staff
Bay views
Big room
Great value
Cons
Stuffy smell
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 822 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa
What time is check-in and check-out at Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 13:00.
How far is Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa from Puerto Princesa International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Puerto Princesa International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Nearby dining options include Elfredo's Manokan and Seafood Restaurant, Jollibee, and The House of Siam Authentic Thai Cuisine, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What leisure activities does Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa offer?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center and can rent bicycles for local exploration.
Is parking available at Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Yes, complimentary private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What features does Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa offer for business travelers?
The hotel has meeting rooms and a business center to accommodate business events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Staff members primarily speak English and Filipino.
How long does it take to reach Mendoza Park from Sunlight Hotel Puerto Princesa?
Mendoza Park is approximately 1 km from the hotel, about a 10-minute walk.