Top 10 hotels in Islands Region, Papua New Guinea

Not only do we have a magnificent resort with traditional PNG architectural character and style. Come and experience some of our amazing land and sea tours. Whether you like snorkeling, diving, volcanoes, history or just lazing around, we have it all. Enjoy this magical tropical wonderland.

Beautiful Rapopo Resort has absolute beachfront with stunning view of Tavurvur volcano overlooking the crystal clear waters and islands of Rabaul, East New Britain Truly, “The Land of the Unexpected,” the wide variety of attractions is best enjoyed as a guest of Rapopo Plantation Resort. Less than ten minutes from Tokua Airport and from the new township of Kokopo, Rapopo has been designed for your relaxed comfort. Enjoy our delicious fresh fish such as Red Emperor and Deep Sea Red Snapper with lobsters sourced daily from our own pristine shores direct from the fisherman to our kitchen. This unique set up ensures freshness that is second to none.

Walindi Plantation Resort, established in 1983, is an intimate dive resort situated on the shores of Kimbe Bay on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Celebrating over 35 years of operation, the resort is world famous for its quality of diving, international award-winning photography and warm hospitality. The resort's guest book reads like a Who's Who in the world of Sport Diving and Underwater Photography and the resort has been voted to have the "best diving from a resort anywhere in the world" by reader surveys. Walindi Resort offers 12 traditional style, self-contained bungalows spread along the beachfront and surrounded by rainforest gardens along with 8 Plantation House rooms. Bungalow facilities include en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans, large windows to catch the tropical breezes, kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, and private verandas overlooking the beach and gardens. The central resort area is the social hub of Walindi and includes the tropical and airy reception and dining room, lounge and bar area, swimming pool, sundeck, boutique and a comprehensive library with computers for guest internet connection. Wireless internet is available in the main resort area. Catering to a small number of guests at the resort means you receive undivided attention, yet the freedom to feel every dive has been made for you alone. Good company, great food, friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop while you enjoy the delights of Kimbe Bay diving.

Liamo Reef Resort is located in the heart of Kimbe and has beautiful beach front views of Kimbe Bay. Only minutes walk from the main town, we are close to the central shopping areas but have the luxury of enjoying the tranquil serenity of the private beach front property on return. Overlooking the clear protected waters of Kimbe Bay, Liamo offers travelers a unique location to dive, relax and enjoy.

Rabaul Hotel, on famous Mango Avenue, is the longest established Hotel in the New Guinea Islands region. Witnessing post WWII reconstruction, Papua New Guinea's Independence, and surviving earthquakes and the Twin Volcanic Eruption of 1994, it really is the "Spirit of Volcano Town"! A must see for the adventurer, scuba diver or trekker, Rabaul Hotel is so close to the Volcano, you can smell it and within walking distances of the most significant historical landmarks such as the Montevideo Maru & Peace Memorial! Rabaul Town, described in its halcyon days as the "Pearl of the Pacific", is now sometimes described as the "Pompeii of the Pacific". Rabaul Hotel is committed to promoting sustainable eco-tours with locals guides. Whether you prefer plush tour coaches or a car with Driver, or a local guide, the Hotel will organise "When in Rome" Tours to suit all budgets. We also have a Rabaul Town Shuttle Bus that circumnavigates the Town area for a small fee. Bus No#7a from the Rabaul Market or they will stop and pick you up anywhere along the Malaguna Road and can take you to Rabaul Hotel Rabaul Town locals are friendly, enthusiastic with an intimate knowledge of their surrounds. For a small fee we can arrange visitors to be escorted on "paths less travelled". These include treks to the top of Kabui Mountain (Mt. Mother - 2000 feet), Canoe trips Mt. Tavurvur Volcano, with visits to the Mega-pode Farm & Hot Springs along the way. Rabaul Hotel will also organise scuba diving on the many wrecks in Simpson Harbour or snorkelling/fishing around the Beehives. The Hotel Restaurant, "Phoenix Room", boasts an extensive Western, Asian & Vegetarian Menu, catering to all tastes. All rooms are air conditioned with en-suite. The swimming pool is easily accessible & the Hotel Lounge Bar, with its giant billiards table & memorabilia, is always fully stocked ready for the 'apres adventures' de-brief, back at the hotel. HERE FOR A DAY ON A CRUISE SHIP - Rabaul Hotel is within walking distance of the wharf. Let us organise a Historical Rabaul Town Tour or a Walking Tour of the Town with local guides, or perhaps you would just like to sit by the Rabaul Hotel 23m swimming pool and enjoy a local "South Pacific Lager"? Why not stay with us on ANZAC Day where the echo's of the past are re-lived at the famous Rabaul Dawn Service at the RSL Cenotaph within walking distance of the Hotel. If you are visiting Papua New Guinea, make sure you set aside a few days to visit one of the most amazing places in the South Pacific - Rabaul Town, & the RABAUL HOTEL - "WHERE THE ROAD ENDS & THE ADVENTURE BEGINS."

Currently CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS (updated 30th November, 2019) Located 45 minutes from Rabaul, and 80 minutes from Kokopo, Kabaira Beach Hideaway is a family owned and operated business on the North Coast of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. The property is located on the beach front adjacent to local villages. As well as providing accommodation, there is snorkeling available on a private reef straight off the beach and other activities such as land tours and volcano hikes can be arranged. There is a guest house with private rooms and shared facilities, and two bungalows with en suites. Room rates include all meals, daily servicing of rooms and personal laundry service.

Travel back in time from SPACE-AGE to STONE-AGE. The Last Frontier, The Land of the Unexpected, The Last Paradise on Earth, The Pearl of the Pacific, The Bird-watchers’ Paradise, Divers’ Paradise. We offer A MILLION DIFFERENT JOURNEYS IN JUST ONE JOURNEY. Our natural beauty and cultural diversity are second to none.

Hotel Genesis should be the first choice for business travelers and conference organizers in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. Our focus is to provide a safe and quality accommodation, conference room and a high quality meal. We are located within 10 minutes drive from the airport, with a convenient access to business services.