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Hotel Overview and Details

Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000
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Close to Erakor Lagoon
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu offers an expansive area of 148 guest rooms, including Overwater Villas and unique Family Suites designed to accommodate families. Guests can enjoy two outdoor pool areas, with one dedicated to children featuring interactive water play options. The resort also provides complimentary self-parking and a variety of activities including kayaking, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.

Rooms

Accommodations at the resort vary from Garden View rooms to King Suites, ensuring options for every type of traveler. The themed Family Suites include a Bunyan tree themed kids' room, enhancing the family vacation experience. Every room includes air conditioning, high-speed internet access, and cable TV for guest convenience.

Location

Nestled along Erakor Lagoon, the resort is just a 10-minute drive from Port Vila's airport. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, including Ekasup Village and the renowned Cascade Waterfalls. The resort's location offers a serene setting while remaining close to the vibrant local culture.

Dining

Dining options at the resort include the Verandah Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with stunning views of Erakor Lagoon. The Pool Bar features a wood-fired pizza oven and an extensive menu available throughout the day. Room service is available from midnight to midnight to cater to guests' needs.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel has a Kids Stay and Eat Free program, allowing children under 12 to stay free when sharing a room with their parents. Families can also take advantage of the on-site Kids Club and specially designed interactive pool area tailored for younger guests. Daily activities for children and teens ensure that they have an engaging and fun-filled experience.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Port Vila's airport

Rooms: 148 guest accommodations including Overwater Villas

Kids: Kids Stay and Eat Free program

Diving: Casual beach access with water activities

Dining: Verandah Restaurant with lagoon views

Activities: On-site Kids Club and interactive pool area

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with vibrant marine life at Hideaway Island's snorkeling spots.
  • Savor a traditional Vanuatu laplap at the Port Vila Market.
  • Visit the National Museum for Vanuatu's rich culture and history.
  • Take a scenic drive to the stunning Mele Cascades Waterfall.
  • Explore the local crafts at the Arts and Crafts Market in Port Vila.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
2 Double Beds Lagoon View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
1 King Bed Lagoon View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, guests can indulge in an exquisite array of dining options that blend local flavors and international cuisines. With inviting ambiances ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each venue offers a unique culinary experience to make every meal special.
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg Port Vila Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg Port Vila Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg Port Vila Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

All-day dining with a diverse menu featuring American, Indian, Seafood, and Local dishes.
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly setting that transitions beautifully for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
An extensive all-day menu including scrumptious bites, a delightful range of pizzas, refreshing ice cream, and an assortment of hot and cold drinks and cocktails. Additionally, a romantic dinner option features a five-course menu paired with sparkling wine.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000
Map view
Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000
Nearby
Palms Casion
400 ft
Restaurants
Mangoes Resort Restaurant & Bar
4300 ft
Rue de Wales
Spice Indian Restaurant
2900 ft
Nambatu Area
Aquana Beach Resort
2900 ft
Eratap Pt Vila Pt Vila
Casa Mia
2900 ft
Rue de Picard The Melanesian Hotel
The Office Pub
2900 ft
Kumal Hwy
Crystal Palace Restaurant
2900 ft
Kumul Highway Melcoffee
The Melanesian Port Vila
3800 ft
Tassiriki Park Rd
Explore Port Vila
Experience Vanuatu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Vanuatu
National Museum of Vanuatu
25 minutes' walk
Cultural insights and artifacts highlighting Vanuatu's rich heritage and history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
The Vanuatu Cultural Centre
The Vanuatu Cultural Centre
25 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional music and dance, offering a genuine taste of Vanuatu's cultural diversity through its exhibits.
Iririki Island
Iririki Island
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful island resort with stunning beaches and relaxing spots, perfect for a day trip or a leisurely exploration.
Chief Roi Mata's Domain
Chief Roi Mata's Domain
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in history and natural beauty, providing a glimpse into Vanuatu's past and natural heritage.
Erakor Lagoon Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures in the serene waters of Erakor Lagoon. Rentals available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Port Vila Golf Club
Port Vila Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing rounds of golf in a scenic setting. The course is accessible to all, making it ideal for both experienced and novice golfers.
Mangoes Resort Restaurant & Bar
Mangoes Resort Restaurant & Bar
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a tropical ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local specialties, catering to diverse tastes.
Spice Indian Restaurant
Spice Indian Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A flavorful Indian cuisine offering a plethora of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Cozy atmosphere, best enjoyed with friends.
Aquana Beach Resort
Aquana Beach Resort
11 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront dining with a menu of Pacific-inspired dishes. Reservations recommended for sunset views.
Palms Casino
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino atmosphere with gaming options and entertainment nights. Perfect for an exciting night out.
Movie Hub
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, making it a perfect way to spend an evening with loved ones.
Navigating city
City Centre
Port Vila8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs VUV 3,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
Palms Resort and Casino Vanuatu

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Fantastic pool
Great service
Wide breakfast selection
Wonderful scenery
Cons
Missing bottle
Lagoon closure
Further discount
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg
Is the private beach directly accessible from the resort, or is transportation necessary to reach it?
12 December 2023
Transportation is required to access the private beach, which is not located next to the property.
If staying in the overwater villas, can guests enjoy access to a swimming pool?
18 January 2024
Yes, guests who choose to stay in the overwater villas have access to a swimming pool.
Does the resort offer interconnecting rooms, and is it possible to add a rollaway bed for an additional guest?
25 February 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available, and a rollaway bed can be added in King rooms, although not in Twin rooms for safety reasons.
Is there an airport transfer service provided by the resort?
10 March 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged at a cost of VT 3,400 per person, and VT 2,600 for children aged 3-12 years, with free transfers for children under 3 years.
What child care services can be arranged at the resort?
5 April 2024
The resort provides babysitting services, which can be booked in advance through the kids' club.
Is the resort operational after recent cyclone events, and are there any facilities currently unavailable?
15 May 2024
The resort reopened on 1 May 2023, although some facilities may still be limited. It's advisable to check directly for current offerings.
Are there options for families traveling together, especially with multiple children?
20 June 2024
Yes, the resort offers interconnecting rooms and family suites, subject to availability, to accommodate larger families.
When is the ideal time to visit for a great beach vacation?
30 July 2024
The best time to visit is from September onwards, when the weather is typically pleasant.
Can you provide details about the kids' club and any associated fees?
12 August 2024
The resort's kids' club offers a variety of activities, and there is no extra charge for children participating under the 'Kids Stay and Eat Free' program.
Are there public transport options available nearby for traveling into Port Vila?
28 September 2024
While a local bus can be accessed, it only stops at the resort if it's dropping off a guest, as it's not a regular route.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection for working remotely while staying at the resort?
15 October 2024
Wi-Fi is available in rooms, the lobby, and restaurant areas, providing reliable connectivity for remote work.
Are cots available for infants during a stay, and is there any additional charge?
2 November 2024
Cots can be provided free of charge during your stay.
What activities are available at the resort following the cyclone disruptions?
18 November 2024
Currently, the resort has a limited number of kayaks available, and while snorkeling gear is not provided, other activities are on offer.

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