What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
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The Funny Lion - El Nido, El Nido
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About the Hotel
Balinsasayaw Road, El Nido, 5313,
- Close to El Nido Beach
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Located approximately a 10-minute walk from the Ipil Ipil Beach, the 4-star smoke-free The Funny Lion - El Nido Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms only 1.3 km from Lapus Lapus Beach. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool along with an Asian restaurant, the comfortable resort offers a setting not far from the Papaya Beach.
Location
Enjoying a prime location in a beach area, the hotel is about 200 metres from the Taraw Cliff. The Funny Lion El Nido offers proximity to natural sights like the rustic Corong Corong Beach (1.7 km) and the scenic Las Cabanas Beach (3.8 km).
There is the Cudugnon Cave 4.5 km away, and Free shuttle to Lio beach bus station is right around the corner from the property.
For those travelling from afar, El Nido airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Funny Lion - El Nido Hotel has 48 rooms, comprising a balcony. Free wireless internet and a multi-channel TV, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
At Hunt restaurant guests will enjoy Asian dishes and views of the pool. The poolside bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is also a beer restaurant with different African dishes in the area.
Leisure & Business
Cars for rent are available at the Funny Lion and diving, archery, and hiking can be organised. With a fitness suite that offers fitness classes, this El Nido hotel caters to guests' physical well-being. While staying at the accommodation, make sure you visit a spa salon or indulge in a head massage and a back massage.
“The Funny Lion feels intimate despite its prime location in El Nido town, offering a surprisingly serene escape. I was especially drawn to the personalized service, reminiscent of a cozy B&B, and the private beach adds an exclusive touch. Its blend of modern design and Filipino hospitality creates a truly memorable stay.”
Select your room type
The Funny Lion - El Nido offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Funny Lion - El Nido offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Archery
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Funny Lion in El Nido, guests can start the day with an inviting breakfast experience featuring a delightful buffet that blends American favorites with continental staples. The laid-back atmosphere offers a perfect start to a day of exploration, with options to please every palate.
Location
Balinsasayaw Road, El Nido, 5313,
Explore El Nido
Explore El Nido
Taraw Cliff
2 minutes walking
Taraw Cliff offers stunning panoramic views of El Nido, ideal for photography and appreciating natural beauty.
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls
1 minute walking
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls features a picturesque waterfall, perfect for a quick visit to enjoy nature and a refreshing dip.
Seven Commandos Beach
8 minutes walking
Seven Commandos is a pristine beach known for clear waters and soft sand, offering relaxation and beach sports.
Caalan Beach
20 minutes walking
Caalan Beach provides a serene atmosphere with beautiful sunsets, perfect for a peaceful day by the shore.
Discover the local attractions near The Funny Lion - El Nido
Experience the beautiful surroundings near The Funny Lion El Nido to discover natural attractions and picturesque locales perfect for a day out.
Great for relaxing by the ocean: El Nido Main Beach
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming: Maligaya
Perfect for quiet beach time: Masagana beach
Best for scenic views and photography: Seven Commandos Beach
Well suited for leisurely walks: Caalan Beach
Suited for sunset viewing: Corong Corong Beach
Ideal for unique lodging experiences: Casa Avelina Beach Cottages
Snorkeling Tours
8 minutes driving
Snorkeling near El Nido offers vibrant marine life. Local shops provide gear rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Yoga classes are available nearby, providing relaxation and wellness surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding.
Island Hopping
8 minutes driving
Island hopping tours depart from El Nido to explore hidden lagoons and beaches. Booking ahead is recommended.
Scape Skydeck El Nido
4 minutes walking
Scape Skydeck serves delicious local and international dishes with stunning rooftop views. Reservations recommended.
Gusto Gelato
6 minutes walking
Gusto Gelato offers a variety of homemade gelato flavors, perfect for cooling down after a day in the sun.
District Bar + Kitchen
6 minutes walking
District Bar + Kitchen features a casual atmosphere with a diverse menu. Great for families and groups.
Discover dining options near The Funny Lion - El Nido
The array of dining options near The Funny Lion El Nido provides guests with a variety of culinary experiences to satisfy different cravings.
Perfect for breakfast delights: Silog Republic Restaurant
Great for casual dining: V and V Bagel
Ideal for meat lovers: Kuripot Steak
Well suited for coffee enthusiasts: Kitchen Bar Coffee HUB
Best for relaxed evening gatherings: Botanica Cafe and Gin Bar
Suited for local cuisine: Lucky Alofa
Ideal for experiencing Japanese flavors: Osaka Castle El Nido
El Nido Town Fiesta
2 minutes walking
The El Nido Town Fiesta features live music, local crafts, and traditional food. A family-friendly event that's vibrant and fun.
Guitar Night at a Local Bar
4 minutes walking
Local bars host guitar nights featuring live music and performances, creating a lively dance atmosphere in the evenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Funny Lion - El Nido from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing staff
Perfect location
Private beach
Delicious breakfast
Helpful service
Cons
Gas leak
Unheated jacuzzi
Busy island
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Funny Lion - El Nido
How far is The Funny Lion - El Nido from El Nido Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from El Nido Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at The Funny Lion - El Nido?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a swimming pool at The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities are available at The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Nearby restaurants include Silog Republic Restaurant (0.5 km), Osaka Castle El Nido (0.5 km), and Botanica Cafe and Gin Bar (0.5 km).
Can guests arrange airport transportation through The Funny Lion - El Nido?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What activities are available around The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and access to a private beach area.
How close is The Funny Lion - El Nido to the beach?
El Nido Beach is located 400 meters from the hotel.
Does The Funny Lion - El Nido offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What types of breakfast are available at The Funny Lion - El Nido?
Breakfast options include buffet, American, and Asian styles.
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