GO BEYOND
THE ORDINARY
at The Funny Lion El Nido
THE MANE ATTRACTION
The drums are beating for the most vibrant destination in El Nido.
The Funny Lion, located right in the heart of town, is an oasis of fun and excitement, featuring 50 well-appointed designer rooms. A Michelin Guide-recommended hotel, it has been globally recognized by Condé Nast Johansens for Best Value Experience 2025 and hailed among Smart Travel Asia’s Top 10 Sustainable Hotels, New Hotels, and Best Value Hotels in Asia. Proudly ranked as the No. 1 traveler-ranked Hotel in El Nido, The Funny Lion blends prestige and fun on the island.
Just 12 km away from Lio Airport and centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, bars, dive shops, boat tour operators, and El Nido bus and ferry terminals, it places guests right at the center of adventure. With its signature brand of warm, playful service and contemporary comfort, the resort has become the favorite den of the coolest cats in town.
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STAY
Park your paws in the most relaxing room in the whole town. Our guest rooms feature a variety of creature comforts including coffee and tea that you can sip while enjoying pool views at your veranda, and complimentary wireless internet access so you can post all those Instagram-worthy photos from your El Nido tour.
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DINE
Have a delightful dining experience in this all-day dining restaurant beautifully designed with inspiration from the natural limestone cliffs of El Nido. With air-conditioned and al fresco seating by the pool, enjoy Asian and Continental cuisine, freshly caught seafood specials, and the delightful Fire Grill Buffet every Friday.
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EXPLORE
Enjoy the pristine sand at Papaya Beach with our daily complimentary access or dive into El Nido's natural masterpiece with our tours that turn ordinary travelers into island-hopping legends. Get ready for a splash of paradise as you sail through turquoise dreams and high-five limestone wonders!
EPIC ADVENTURES
Liberty by the Sea
Ready to declare your independence from stress?
Enjoy up to 20% OFF when you book direct, together with exclusive dining and wellness privileges, daily buffet breakfast, airport transfers, hotel credits, and exclusive access to Papaya beach, which adds even more value to your El Nido escape. A minimum stay of two (2) nights is required to avail of the promotional rates.
Booking Period: June 1–15, 2026
Stay Period: Until October 31, 2026
Catch them before they're gone!
Packages
ISLAND ESCAPADE
Trade the city rush for sea breezes and slow island days. Escape to a laid-back El Nido retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and meaningful moments together.
Starting at PHP 13,200++ per night for two, enjoy:
Picnic Lunch for Two at Papaya Beach
60-Minute Raja Massage for Two
PHP 2,000 Dining Credits
Minimum 3-night stay required.
TROPICAL TRYST
Romance feels effortless in El Nido. Effortless love and refined comfort come together in moments made just for two. Slow down, unwind, and let everything else fade away.
Starting at PHP 15,600++ per night for two, indulge:
Romantic Room Setup
4-course Dinner
90-minute Raja Massage for Two
PHP 3,000 Dining Credits
Minimum 3-night stay required.
Cool Cats Club
Fancy exclusive discounts and posh perks? Join the Cool Cats Club and enjoy 5% off accommodations at any of The Funny Lion’s Hotels. Plus a free amenity of your choice.
We ain’t Lion!
Your Adventure Starts Here