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1. Sheraton Port Moresby Stanley Hotel & Suites

Sheraton Port Moresby Stanley Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Excellent, safe location. The hotel has been recently refurbished, I got a spotless-clean room. State-of-the-art pools, gym, cozy cafe, rooftop bar, karaoke/live music pub, restaurants, etc. Great for conventions as well."
United States
Andrea
$153 nightly
The price is $168
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Port Moresby Stanley Hotel & Suites

2. Airways Hotel

Airways Hotel
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"The back room was spacious clean and very underrated. I’d certainly stay there again.."
Australia
Andrew
$123 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Airways Hotel

3. Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Great safe & secure location and amenities and rooms. Great selection of restaurants and bars with affordable buffets options available. Airport shuttle bus and multi story car park are an added bonus. Always a very comfortable stay, would recommend."
Australia
Clayton
$134 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

4. Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

Paddy's Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
Australia
Alex
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

5. Lamana Hotel

Lamana Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (310 reviews)
"Had a staycation for 2 at the Artemis rooms. Good amenities however the room design had a glass partition between the bathroom and main bedroom that lacked any privacy which was weird."
Japan
Christine
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lamana Hotel

6. Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments

Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (136 reviews)
"Overall okay experience"
Malaysia
Adriana
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments

7. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Port Moresby
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (159 reviews)
"Except for a slow check in the food was excellent both the dinner and the breakfast buffet. The rooms were very comfortable with nice bedding."
United States
David
$107 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel

8. Loloata Island Resort

Loloata Island Resort
4.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"We loved that you could relax and totally switch off in such a devine setting and location. The staff were awesome and very polite and friendly. Melissa and the dive team were out of this world great and the diving itself was sensational. Highly recommended place to visit, would go back in a heart beat."
Australia
David
$148 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Loloata Island Resort

9. Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Yes, Excellent "
United States
Pewa
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Holiday Inn Express is a great option to stay when traveling through Port Moresby. The airport shuttle is convenient, and the hotel is near the airport. The hotel has what you need, including dining options."
United States
Emily
$121 nightly
The price is $133
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

11. Hohola Apartments

Hohola Apartments
2.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (40 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and nice quiet place to stay."
Australia
REGINA
$32 nightly
The price is $35
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hohola Apartments

12. Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort

Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort
3.5 star property
Kokopo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Charley
$121 nightly
The price is $134
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort

13. The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
6.6 out of 10, (60 reviews)
"Close to the airport, clean and convenient. I was there for two nights as Air Niugini cancelled my flight home from overseas twice!!"
Australia
Richard
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Hideaway Hotel

14. Gateway Hotel

Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.0 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"was spotless and very nice to stay "
Australia
JIm
Gateway Hotel

15. Madang Star International Hotel

Madang Star International Hotel
3.0 star property
Madang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"Amazing staff and good customer service. The room was cleaned and neat with enough space."
United States
Arwa
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Madang Star International Hotel

16. Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG

Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG
4.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The best hotel in town"
India
Harish
$232 nightly
The price is $256
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG

17. Citi Boutique Hotel

Citi Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was very kind and helpful "
Australia
Jennifer
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Citi Boutique Hotel

18. Taklam Lodge

Taklam Lodge
3.0 star property
Kokopo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
"Nice, clean little place owned by the same operator as Kokopo Beach Bungalows (a much more fancy, and expensive, place to stay). Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Nancy. Great option if you are on a budget and wanting to go to the National Mask and Warwargira Festival, as they run low-cost shuttles to and from festival events and can help you arrange the tickets, There is also a Chinese restaurant onsite which has reasonably-priced food."
Australia
Danielle
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Taklam Lodge

19. Tawali Resort

Tawali Resort
4.0 star property
Alotau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"I loved our stay here!! We were there for a week, and it was hard to leave. Amazing staff and property! "
Canada
Anita
$156 nightly
The price is $171
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Tawali Resort

20. Nambis Inn

Nambis Inn
3.5 star property
Madang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Excellent customer care and quality service. The food was amazing. Highly recommend to anyone travelling to Madang needing a place to stay."
United States
Madison
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Nambis Inn
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Guide to exploring around Papua New Guinea

Top reasons to visit Papua New Guinea

  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Experience stunning natural beauty, from majestic mountains to lush rainforests.
  • Vibrant Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions at bustling markets and cultural ceremonies.
  • Adventurous Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures like canoeing and hiking in the scenic terrain.
  • Idyllic Beaches: Relax on the beautiful beaches of New Britain, offering crystal-clear waters and stunning views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to cozy hotels.

Find great hotels in Papua New Guinea

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Papua New Guinea, from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels ideal for family vacations and business travel. Whether you seek a relaxing spa experience or a convenient stay close to local attractions, Papua New Guinea offers top hotels that cater to every need. Discover the best options to make your visit memorable and enjoyable.

  • The Stanley Hotel & Suites: The Stanley Hotel & Suites is a luxurious 5-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8. This elegant property is tailored for travelers seeking a spa-themed and business-friendly experience. The hotel's opulent amenities include a full-service spa, offering a range of relaxing treatments such as facials, massages, and a sauna for ultimate rejuvenation. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and top-notch service, making it an ideal choice for a lavish getaway or important business trip.
  • Lamana Hotel: Lamana Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4, perfectly suited for families and business travelers alike. Its family-friendly amenities include a game room and safety features such as window guards, ensuring a fun and secure environment for children. The hotel also offers a full spa service, including body treatments and Swedish massages. With its blend of relaxation and family-oriented facilities, Lamana Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking for a balanced vacation experience.
  • Airways Hotel: Airways Hotel is a prestigious 5-star property that shines with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, making it a premier choice for families and luxury seekers. This hotel provides a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as a shared playground and supervised childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy their stay while ensuring their children are entertained and safe. The combination of upscale accommodations and family-focused facilities makes Airways Hotel a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation in Papua New Guinea.

Where to stay in Papua New Guinea

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Papua New Guinea, where vibrant cities and serene landscapes await. From the bustling capital of Port Moresby to the idyllic beaches of New Britain, you'll find stunning sea views and rich cultural experiences. Explore the lush rainforests, vibrant markets, and trendy cafes that define this unique destination. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Papua New Guinea offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and local charm for every traveler.

  • Port Moresby: The capital city of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby offers a vibrant mix of urban life and outdoor adventures. Nestled along the shores of the Coral Sea, it boasts stunning coastal views and a variety of cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local markets, enjoy a round of golf at well-maintained courses, or relax at country private clubs. The city's landmarks, such as urban parks and nearby islands, provide excellent spots for recreation and relaxation. With peak travel seasons from August to September and November, Port Moresby is perfect for families and city-themed experiences.
  • Madang: Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery, Madang is a paradise for eco-friendly and adventure seekers. Located on the northern coast, this city is famous for its crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal destination for scuba diving and swimming. Travelers can immerse themselves in local culture at museums and memorials, or explore the lush nature reserves surrounding the area. With peak visitor numbers from February to April, Madang promises a unique blend of culture and adventure, making it a must-visit for those looking to explore Papua New Guinea's natural beauty.
  • Lae: As Papua New Guinea's second-largest city, Lae is an outdoor lover's dream. Set against a backdrop of mountains and lush rainforest, it offers a range of exciting activities, including birdwatching and golfing. The city is perfect for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with its vibrant landscape inviting exploration. Visitors can experience the stunning jungles and natural beauty that characterize the region. With peak travel times between September and November, Lae is a fantastic choice for those looking to engage with nature while enjoying the comforts of urban amenities.

Things to do in Papua New Guinea

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Papua New Guinea, where you can immerse yourself in local markets, explore bustling public markets, and enjoy adventurous canoeing experiences. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or a glimpse into the rich traditions of the region, this destination promises an unforgettable vacation filled with unique activities and scenic beauty.

Shopping

In Papua New Guinea, explore the vibrant markets like the Port Moresby Arts and Craft Market for unique handmade souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Vision City Mega Mall, featuring local and international brands, perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

The Royal Papua Yacht Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Indulge in gourmet dining, unwind by the pool, or enjoy sailing and water sports. This exclusive venue is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

The Kokoda Track offers a thrilling trek through rugged mountains and lush rainforests, immersing you in rich history and stunning scenery. For diving enthusiasts, the underwater wonders of Milne Bay provide vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Port Moresby offers vibrant experiences at venues like the popular Float Restaurant and Bar, perfect for enjoying cocktails with stunning views. For a more local vibe, check out the Ela Beach Hotel, where you can mingle and dance the night away in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papua New Guinea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Papua New Guinea are January, April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Papua New Guinea is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Papua New Guinea is Wednesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Papua New Guinea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea offers a diverse range of attractions perfect for scenic, outdoor, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks, majestic mountains, and fascinating museums that highlight the region's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you seek adventure or a cultural experience, Papua New Guinea has plenty of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes to discover, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in its unique charm.

  • Nature Park: Experience a lush urban oasis nestled in Papua New Guinea, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, engage in educational exhibits, and enjoy a peaceful retreat from the city buzz.
  • Loloata Island: Discover the stunning beauty of Loloata Island, a tropical paradise that offers beach vibes and outdoor adventures. Relax on pristine sandy shores, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life.
  • New Guinea Club & Rabaul Museum: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea at this fascinating museum. Explore exhibits showcasing the island's history and art, providing a unique perspective on the local culture and traditions.

Best time to go to Papua New Guinea

The best time to visit Papua New Guinea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Papua New Guinea falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Papua New Guinea falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Papua New Guinea Hotel Travel Guide

Welcome to Papua New Guinea

Get set for the vacation you've earned when you use Expedia to lock down a stay at any of the motels, resorts, or hotels in Papua New Guinea. Regardless of what level of amenities you like to have on hand, our easy search tool makes it easy for you to find exactly what you are looking for. Take a tour of the capital, Port Moresby, or enjoy a serene visit somewhere quieter. Expedia will help you find the right trip for you. See just how simple it is to visit the country of your dreams, start hunting now.

Want to stay at an opulent retreat in Papua New Guinea? We've got you covered. We have got a diverse assortment of budget inns too. And there are a variety of options in the middle. It all depends on what you're in the mood for and how much you'd like to save. And as far as location is concerned, you can choose a room in any part of the country you'd like. You'll see a ton of accommodation choices at the center of the action, as well as hidden options on the outskirts of Papua New Guinea. When you search our assortment of accommodations in Papua New Guinea, you're sure to find affordable rates and awesome offers on any type of accommodation in the region.

Quick facts about Papua New Guinea:

  • With 8.1 million residents, Papua New Guinea ranks 55th in population compared to other countries
  • The currency in Papua New Guinea is the Kina
  • Don't forget to stop in New Britain, Port Moresby, and Goroka while you're in the country
  • Indonesia is right next to Papua New Guinea, so you can easily add a second country to your trip

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You’ll be just miles from the equator, but our special Papua New Guinea hotel deals put you at the foot of mountains high enough for snow and some very unusual equatorial glaciers. Travelers naturally find their way to photograph the country’s always steamy, active volcanoes, but the rainforest here rates as some of the planet’s most fascinating natural habitats. Papua New Guinea is the green jungle cousin to nearby Australia’s sandy desert outback. Your fishing, canoeing, and kayaking options are endless.

Expedia’s cheap hotel deals in Papua New Guinea get you an access pass to discount prices on excursions to the unparalleled coral reefs that surround the country. The spectacular reefs are dreamlands for scuba divers. Rare fish in every color of the rainbow and quirky tropical seahorses are commonplace here. Because many of the area’s outlying islands were never attached to the Australian mainland, a number of animals evolved to thrive on one tiny island but nowhere else in the world.

Many vacationers take advantage of a cheap Papua New Guinea hotel deal to see the Southern Highlands, known as the Papuan Wonderland, and one of the world’s most diverse and well-preserved cultural regions. Limestone towers soar above the fertile valleys. Tours to the 100-meter high Wasi Waterfalls and expeditions to stone-age caves leave frequently from Papua New Guinea hotels, and the Mendi Market is chock full of authentic folk arts and crafts. Numerous traditional cultures, including the Huli and Duna Wigmen, famous for their elaborate body art and ceremonial dancing, flourish in the Highlands.

You can trust Expedia to lead you to some of the best deals on Papua New Guinea vacations. Whether you are interested in undisrupted jungle, pristine rivers, and rumors of monsters, or bird-watching, surfing, snorkeling, and learning about the customs of people whose heritage is wildly different from your own, Papua New Guinea holds a special treasure for you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Papua New Guinea cost?
Prices for Papua New Guinea hotels vary depending on the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from $35 in a few different ways. Select your destination and travel dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Papua New Guinea?
Any time is a great time to explore Papua New Guinea, just remember that the weather will vary depending on where you go. If it's a Port Moresby summer vacation you're after, book your trip between December and February. You can expect average temperatures of between 77ºF and 86ºF then in Port Moresby, which has a tropical rainforest climate.
What is the best area to stay in Papua New Guinea?
Check out the experiences and attractions on offer in Port Moresby and Kokopo. These lively cities are just two of the many popular places to get a hotel in Papua New Guinea.
How can I find cheap hotels in Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea cheap hotels start at $35 per night. To browse these types of wallet-friendly options, make use of our "Price per night" filter. Want some other tips? Consider being flexible with your getaway dates and book in advance. Take a look at our cheap hotels in Papua New Guinea page for offers you won't be able to resist.
What are the best hotels in Papua New Guinea for families?
The first step to a great family getaway in Papua New Guinea is scoring the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Papua New Guinea options that welcome children and have family conveniences like recreational activities and childcare. Pick the one that fits your budget and style, then get ready to relax while the little ones have a blast.
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