Cafe Moto Hostel Frequently Asked questions
Planning your stay or tour with us? The Cafe Moto Puerto Princesa FAQ covers everything you need to know before you arrive—from booking details and tour inclusions to accommodation, dining, and transportation. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, we’ve gathered the most common questions to help make your experience seamless, stress-free, and adventure-ready. Let’s get your questions answered so you can focus on exploring Palawan.
We have comfortable dormitory rooms:
Mixed dorm & all-female dorms
10-bed dorm: ₱600 per night
6-bed & 3-bed dorms: ₱700 per night
Each bed comes with a premium mattress, fresh linens, blackout curtains, reading light, power outlets, and under-bed lockers.
Yes! We are a social hostel, so feel free to connect with fellow travelers. We host nightly activities—just show up and join the fun! Our friendly staff is always happy to give local tips on where to go and what to do in Puerto Princesa.
Tuktuk or tricycle: ₱150-₱200 (Note: During the day, tricycles take a longer alternative route due to highway restrictions.)
Taxi: ₱300-₱400
We offer van and bus transport to El Nido, Port Barton, and any part of Palawan. Just ask our staff, and we’ll help you arrange the best option for your adventure.
Yes! We arrange:
Underground River Tour – One of the New 7 Wonders of Nature!
Island Hopping in Honda Bay – Snorkeling, white sand beaches, and tropical vibes!
Hidden Waterfalls Adventure – Ask our staff, and they’ll guide you where to chase waterfalls!
Besides the Underground River, waterfalls, and island hopping, you can:
Surf or watch the sunset at Nagtabon & Talaudyong Beach
Go cave spelunking in Sabang’s 100 Caves
Hike Mt. Magarwak for a sunrise trek
Rent a scooter & explore hidden gems
Shop at thrift stores during the day & go bar-hopping at night
We have hammocks under the bamboo trees—perfect for reading, chilling, or just killing time before your next adventure.
Yes! Each bed has a secure locker under the bed to store your essentials.
We are more than just a hostel—we are a café, bar, and social space! Whether you're looking to meet new friends, join nightly events, or just chill with a good book, there’s always something happening here.
Simple! Book now and experience the best social hostel in Puerto Princesa!
About Cafe Moto Puerto Princesa Hostel
If you're looking for a fun, chill, and social place to stay in Puerto Princesa Cafe Moto Hostel is it. We have a huge social area where you can read, play games, socialize, or enjoy drinks. Join our nightly events like karaoke and live DJ sets, relax in our alfresco hammock area, or savor meals from our onsite cafe with vegetarian and vegan options. Expect good music, vibrant colors, spotless clean spaces, and our friendly Cane Corso dog to greet you. We’re just 10 minutes from the airport, right across the mall and restaurants—yet tucked away from the city noise for total peace.
Rooms & Accommodation
We offer clean and comfy dorm-style rooms:
10-bed dorms (Mixed & Female-only)
3-bed dorms (Mixed & Female-only)
6-bed female-only dorm with ensuite toilet
Perfect for solo travelers, backpackers, or groups looking for a social and budget-friendly stay in Puerto Princesa.
Yes! Wi-Fi, clean linens, and towels are always included in your stay. No hidden charges.
Yes! Each dorm bed comes with black out privacy curtains, personal light, power outlet, and under-bed storage.
Dining & Cafe Moto Menu
We offer good food, great coffee, cheap cocktails, and cold beers. Our menu includes a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options, Asian dishes, Filipino favorites, Western comfort food, and Italian pasta and pizza.
Yes! Our cafe and restaurant is open to everyone! backpackers, locals, and tourists alike. It’s a great spot to chill, eat, or drink.
OPEN daily 7AM-11PM
We accept cash and credit cards, making it easy and convenient for all diners.
Getting Around Puerto Princesa
We’re just 15 minutes away! Take a tricycle or tuktuk for around ₱150, or a taxi for ₱200–₱300 depending on the time of day. You can also walk (about 20–25 minutes) if you’re traveling light.
Yes! We can help you book van or bus transport directly from the hostel to El Nido, Port Barton, or other Palawan destinations. Ask our front desk for schedules and rates.
The best way is by motorcycle—you can rent a scooter or motorbike from us. If you don’t ride, we can arrange a tuktuk, backride with local driver (pillion), or a private car for sightseeing.
Tours & Experiences in Puerto Princesa
Yes! We offer guided tours to hidden waterfalls, beaches, and adventure spots.
Yes, we assist with Underground River and other top Palawan tours.
Yes, scooters are available for guests who want to explore on their own.
Booking & Policies
Book directly via our website for best rates, or find us on major booking platforms like Hostelworld, Booking.com, Expedia and Agoda.
Walk-ins are welcome if beds are available.
Check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 12 noon.
Early check-in subject to availability.
Reception is open 24 hours.
Yes, cancellations must be made at least 3 days before your check-in date for direct bookings. If you booked through a third-party platform (like Agoda, Booking.com, etc.), we cannot process refunds directly—please contact them for changes or cancellations.
Need More Help?
Still have questions? Our team at Cafe Moto Hostel is here to help! Whether you're curious about our tours, accommodation, or local recommendations, we’re just a message away.
