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El Nido Resorts Lagen IslandvsHotel Benalma Costa del Sol
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Scores at a Glance
El Nido Resorts Lagen IslandHotel Benalma Costa del Sol
Overall
8.7
8.0
Beach
8.9
8.0
Food
8.2
7.6
Service
9.1
8.0
Rooms
8.5
7.7
Value
7.8
7.8
Romance
8.8
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| El Nido Resorts Lagen Island | Measure | Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.7 | Overall Score | 8.0 |
| 4-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.7 (447) | Google Rating | 4.5 (3,686) |
| From $480 | Price / Night (pp) | From $67 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| – | Airport Transfer | – |
All Scores
| El Nido Resorts Lagen Island | Measure | Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.9 | Beach | 8.0 |
| (better)8.2 | Food | 7.6 |
| (better)9.1 | Service | 8.0 |
| (better)8.5 | Rooms | 7.7 |
| 7.8 | Pools | 8.2 (better) |
| 7.8 | Value | 7.8 |
| – | Family | 8.1 |
| 8.8 | Romance | – |
| (better)9.1 | Quiet | 7.3 |
| 9.2 | Adventure | – |
| – | Remote work | 7.0 |
Of the 9 measures we call, El Nido Resorts Lagen Island leads on 7 and Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol leads on 2.
Vibes
| El Nido Resorts Lagen Island | Measure | Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
Activities
| El Nido Resorts Lagen Island | Measure | Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
El Nido Resorts Lagen Island
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol
- 2 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros · El Nido Resorts Lagen Island
- Spectacular private-island lagoon setting.
- Strong service reputation.
- Included airport transfer on OTA listing.
- Excellent snorkeling, kayaking and island-excursion fit.
Pros · Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol
- Beachfront Costa del Sol location.
- Flexible board basis with an all-inclusive option.
- Family pool, children's slide area, and adults-only pool support different traveler types.
Cons · El Nido Resorts Lagen Island
- All-inclusive is rate/package dependent.
- Limited restaurant and nightlife variety.
- Main-entrance/jetty coordinates need manual confirmation.
- Reddit coverage is thin compared with Tripadvisor.
Cons · Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol
- All-inclusive inclusions are more limited than classic Caribbean-style all-inclusive resorts.
- Official room detail access was limited during research.
- Thin property-specific Reddit coverage keeps the record under review.
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