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1. Hideaway Island Resort

Hideaway Island Resort
3.0 star property
Hideaway Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Beach was great, food was average, when we checked-in we didn't have water in our room for several hours. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Robert
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hideaway Island Resort

2. Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (293 reviews)
"Had a terrific time at Holiday Inn Vanuatu. The staff a very attentive and helpful. They are happy to help with requests and do everything with a smile. The facilities are great but did notice a loose tap in my room and my colleagues room had an issue with a water leak. However staff address the issue promptly. The food at the hotel is excellent!"
Australia
Faizal
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

3. The Beach Vanuatu

The Beach Vanuatu
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (643 reviews)
"Everything is fabulous ... love this place!!!"
Australia
Angela
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach Vanuatu

4. The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Vila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"very friendly staff and great location."
Australia
Yujie
$94 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

5. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the lagoon from the room. Location is great,the resort is in a quiet location but close enough to town and amenities. Food at the restaurant is very good. The staff are very friendly and quick to respond. Would stay again next time."
Australia
Vinit
$141 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila

6. Erakor Island Resort & Spa

Erakor Island Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Port Vila
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Very picturesque. Snorkelling just off the beach. Breakfast included with room price and really good. Afternoon and evening meals also very good. Staff very friendly and very happy it’s a real tropical little island with 24hr ferry access to the mainland. What’s not to like?"
Australia
Mike
$126 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Erakor Island Resort & Spa

7. Nasama Resort

Nasama Resort
4.0 star property
Port Vila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The pool is great for the kids, access to snorkel on the beach and great food onsite. I was travelling with just myself and my two small boys and felt super safe and comfortable the whole time!"
Australia
Georgia
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Nasama Resort

8. Port Vila airport hotel

Port Vila airport hotel
2.0 star property
Port Vila
3.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Very close to airport. You can walk if you have a short stopover. However, no kettle or cup, sheet torn, wifi password wrong, no key for door. Staff helpful. You can buy bottled water and instant noodles. Overall very basic"
Australia
Jane
$29 nightly
The price is $34
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Port Vila airport hotel

9. Grand Hotel and Casino

Grand Hotel and Casino
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (618 reviews)
"Best Place to stay. Perfect Staff, Meals and Amenities."
Australia
Shivneel
$172 nightly
The price is $200
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel and Casino

10. Pacific Paradise Motel

Pacific Paradise Motel
2.5 star property
Port Vila
7.0 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"Staff were super nice, it was great to be walking distance of town center but not right in the middle of it. Right next to a bus stop, shopping center and plenty of good food close by."
Australia
Johnathan
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Paradise Motel

11. Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
4.5 star property
Port Vila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (990 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful. The resort was beautiful."
Australia
Tiana Rochelle
$198 nightly
The price is $228
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu

12. Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments

Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments
3.5 star property
Mele
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Great family friendly nice setup, great location, had fun time. Many thanks to the team!!"
Australia
Marshall
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments

13. Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila
3.5 star property
Port Vila
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Great stay the people are lovely the breakfast was always fresh"
Australia
Lello
$169 nightly
The price is $195
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

14. Coconut Palms Resort & Diamond Casino

Coconut Palms Resort & Diamond Casino
2.0 star property
Port Vila
5.4 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"The hotel is clean, comfortable and a great location. All the staff are amaxingly friendly and helpfull. The pool was great. There is no restrant but it is only a short walk to some food outlets and a supermarket."
Australia
peter
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Coconut Palms Resort & Diamond Casino

15. Coco Beach Resort

Coco Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Everything was great very friendly staff Beautiful beach "
Australia
Lyse
$122 nightly
The price is $140
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Coco Beach Resort

16. Mangoes Resort

Mangoes Resort
3.5 star property
Port Vila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"Fantastic view and hotel all you need for a business or relaxing"
Canada
Soufiane
$134 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mangoes Resort

17. Crown Royale Hotel & Lounge

Crown Royale Hotel & Lounge
3.0 star property
Port Vila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, convenient location."
United States
Angie
$124 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Royale Hotel & Lounge

18. MG Cocomo Resort Vanuatu

MG Cocomo Resort Vanuatu
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Resort is undergoing some upgrades atm to cope with the expected influx of school holiday travelers, The rebuilt children's splash zone will be a treat once completed and the kitchen is in the process of being refit as well. Staff and management are great and a pleasure to communicate with. Prices for food and drinks are on par with town center so if you do not wish to travel there is that option, also there is a supermarket next door with ATM's on the outside of the building. If you wish to...
Australia
Anthony
$126 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
MG Cocomo Resort Vanuatu

19. Kaiviti Motel

Kaiviti Motel
3.0 star property
Port Vila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"amazing views of the harbor if you get a room toward it"
United States
Indeara
$126 nightly
The price is $146
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Kaiviti Motel

20. Iririki Island Resort & Spa

Iririki Island Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Port Vila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (691 reviews)
"Nice views"
United States
Brian
$258 nightly
The price is $302
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Iririki Island Resort & Spa
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Learn more about Hideaway Island

Snorkel just offshore to discover the world's only underwater post office where you can mail waterproof postcards home. Hop aboard glass-bottom boat tours to spot vibrant coral gardens and tropical fish without getting wet.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sign reading "Welcome to Hideaway Island."

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Top reasons to visit Hideaway Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Hideaway Island boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Marine Sanctuary: Explore the Hideaway Island Marine Sanctuary, ideal for snorkeling and diving among vibrant marine life.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, including hiking and water sports, set against breathtaking scenery.
  • Local Culture: Visit the vibrant public market to experience local culture, crafts, and delicious cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of beachfront resorts catering to families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near Hideaway Island

Discover the perfect accommodation on Hideaway Island, Shefa, Vanuatu, where you can choose from a variety of hotels and resorts tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy beachfront properties that offer an unforgettable vacation experience, combining comfort and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for a cozy hideaway or an exhilarating resort, Hideaway Island has something to suit every traveler’s needs.

  • Iririki Island Resort & Spa: A luxurious 4.5-star resort with a guest rating of 8.2, Iririki Island Resort & Spa is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a romantic beach getaway. Located 4 miles from Hideaway Island, this resort offers direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports including snorkeling and kayaking. Guests can indulge in relaxation with spa services such as hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments. The resort's restaurants offer stunning pool and ocean views, making it an ideal setting for couples looking to create lasting memories.
  • Pacific Paradise Motel: A budget-friendly option, Pacific Paradise Motel is located 3 miles from Hideaway Island and is perfect for travelers seeking a simple and economical stay. While it may not offer extensive amenities, the motel provides essential comforts such as television for entertainment. Its approachable pricing makes it a suitable choice for families or individuals looking to enjoy Vanuatu without breaking the bank.
  • Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila: A charming 3.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Situated 4 miles from Hideaway Island, the lodge offers direct beach access and various activities such as kayaking and ziplining. Family-friendly amenities like babysitting services and cribs ensure that parents can relax while their children are entertained. Guests appreciate the lodge's welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay near Hideaway Island

Hideaway Island in Shefa, Vanuatu, offers an enchanting tropical getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the stunning Hideaway Island Resort Marine Sanctuary, where you can relax on a private beach or enjoy vibrant marine life. The island's friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery create a romantic and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal oceanfront paradise for all types of travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Port Vila: Located approximately 4 miles from Hideaway Island, Port Vila is the vibrant capital city of Vanuatu. This bustling hub attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in January, July, and September. Known for its outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly experiences, Port Vila offers a variety of attractions. Explore the lively public market for local crafts and fresh produce, or enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. With stunning views of the surrounding islands, parks, and capes, Port Vila is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty.
  • Mele: Situated just 2 miles from Hideaway Island, Mele is a picturesque city that promises an unforgettable experience. Visitors flock to Mele mainly in July and during the holiday season in December to January, drawn by its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes. Mele’s public market and golf course are popular spots for both relaxation and recreation. Nearby landmarks, including serene bays and parks, provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making Mele a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Paradise Point: This charming village, located 4 miles from Hideaway Island, offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking outdoor and family-oriented experiences. Paradise Point sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in July and the holiday season. The village is known for its breathtaking views from lookouts and its proximity to parks and coastal capes. With its laid-back atmosphere and opportunities for beach activities, Paradise Point is ideal for those looking to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of Vanuatu.

Things to do in Hideaway Island

Hideaway Island in Shefa, Vanuatu, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore the marine sanctuary, embark on diving trips, and enjoy local attractions. Don't miss the vibrant public market for a taste of local culture, and consider wellness retreats for relaxation. For those seeking adventure, the Hideaway Island adventure offers exciting activities amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

In Hideaway Island, enjoy local shops offering unique crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Port Vila's markets, about 10 miles away, where you can find handmade items, fresh produce, and vibrant local art.

Recreation

At the Hideaway Island Resort, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments featuring local ingredients, followed by yoga sessions on the beach at sunrise. For adventure, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkeling or relax with a scenic kayak tour around the island's stunning coastline.

Adventure

On Hideaway Island, experience thrilling snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Explore the tranquil beaches for kayaking adventures, or take a scenic hike to discover breathtaking views of the surrounding islands. Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the island's rich cultural heritage.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife on Hideaway Island with a sunset cocktail at the beachfront bar. For a lively atmosphere, join the beach party featuring local music and dancing. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, unwind by the fire pits with friends and enjoy the starry sky.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hideaway Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hideaway Island are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hideaway Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hideaway Island is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Hideaway Island is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Hideaway Island hotel, flights, and activities.

Find the best attractions near Hideaway Island

Hideaway Island in Shefa, Vanuatu, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and scenic views. Explore captivating points of interest like the bay, local waterfalls, and monuments. Engage in adventure and cultural experiences while enjoying oceanfront locations and the Hideaway Island Marine Sanctuary. This picturesque destination promises unforgettable moments amidst its natural beauty.

  • Mele Bay: Just 3 miles from Hideaway Island, Mele Bay offers stunning scenery with its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or relaxing on the sandy shores while soaking in the breathtaking views of the ocean.
  • Mele Cascades: Located only 1 mile away, Mele Cascades is a picturesque waterfall perfect for adventure seekers and couples alike. Explore the lush surroundings, take a refreshing dip in the natural pools, and enjoy a romantic picnic amidst nature's beauty.
  • Georges Pompidou Building: This cultural monument, situated 4 miles from Hideaway Island, showcases unique architecture and art. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history as you admire the building's distinctive design and its significance to the community.

Best time to go to Hideaway Island

The best time to visit Hideaway Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hideaway Island

To reach Hideaway Island, fly into Port Vila Airport (VLI-Bauerfield), located 4 miles away. Nearby hotel options include Iririki Island Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star resort just 3 miles from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu is another 4.5-star option, situated 4 miles from the airport, with various transport amenities available. The Terraces Boutique Apartments, also rated 4.5 stars, is located 3 miles from Port Vila Airport and provides easy access to airport transfers. Each hotel ensures a comfortable stay with transportation services to help you reach the airport seamlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Hideaway Island?

The best area to stay on Hideaway Island is within the Hideaway Island Resort itself, as the entire island is dedicated to this single resort experience.

This private island resort is located just off the main island of Efate, a short ferry ride from Mele Bay. It's known for its clear waters, coral reefs, and the world's only underwater post office. The resort offers various accommodation types, from bungalows to villas, all providing direct access to the beach and ocean activities. Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours right from their doorstep.

For couples, the resort provides an idyllic and private setting. The quiet atmosphere, coupled with activities like sunset cruises and beachfront dining, makes it a superb romantic escape. The convenience of having all amenities and activities in one location allows for a truly relaxed and focused vacation.

Families will also find Hideaway Island Resort a great option. The shallow, clear waters around the island are suitable for children to swim and snorkel.

What are the best family hotels in Hideaway Island?

For an excellent family-friendly hotel on Hideaway Island, the Hideaway Island Resort is a fantastic option.

This 3-star resort, with a rating of 8.4, is particularly well-suited for families as it offers onsite babysitting and childcare services, as well as special kids' meals. The resort boasts a private beach, providing a wonderful setting for family fun by the ocean. Many accommodations feature ocean views or beach views, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. The ocean is also conveniently nearby, making it easy to access water activities.

Which beach resorts in Hideaway Island do travelers love?

Travelers consistently praise the Hideaway Island Resort as a top choice for a beach resort in Hideaway Island.

This 3-star resort, with a strong 8.4 rating, is particularly loved for its private beach access, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beautiful ocean views and beachside setting. Many rooms also offer direct ocean and beach views, and some accommodations include kitchen facilities for added convenience. The resort's location, with the ocean nearby and Mele Bay just 2.7 miles away, makes it a great spot for beach enthusiasts.

What are the best budget hotels in Hideaway Island?

For a top-rated budget hotel in Hideaway Island, consider the Hideaway Island Resort.

The 3-star Hideaway Island Resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary toiletries, free ferry terminal shuttle service, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the convenience of its private beach and the beautiful ocean views and beach views available from the property. The resort is also located near the ocean, providing easy access to the water. View all budget hotels in Hideaway Island

What are the most romantic hotels in Hideaway Island for couples?

For a romantic escape in Hideaway Island, the Hideaway Island Resort is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers a private beach, providing a secluded and intimate setting. Many accommodations feature ocean views and beach views, superb for enjoying the beautiful surroundings together. Guests can also appreciate the convenience of having a kitchen in their rooms. The resort's proximity to the ocean and Mele Bay, just 2.7 miles away, adds to its appeal for couples seeking a tranquil and scenic getaway.

What hotels are near Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield)?

For hotels near Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield), consider the Hideaway Island Resort.

The 3-star Hideaway Island Resort, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option for families. It offers amenities such as babysitting and childcare services, as well as kids' meals. Guests can enjoy the private beach and ocean views, located conveniently near the ocean. The resort is located just 3.7 miles from Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield) airport.

When is the best time to go to Hideaway Island?

The best time to visit Hideaway Island is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is consistently pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect sunny skies, lower humidity, and gentle breezes. This makes it ideal for snorkeling and diving around the island's marine sanctuary, exploring the underwater post office, and relaxing on the beach. Families will find this period particularly comfortable for enjoying the island's natural beauty without the disruption of heavy rainfall.

Travelers looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate the calm conditions, great for paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hideaway Island.

How much is the nightly rate at a Hideaway Island hotel?

Prices for hotels in Hideaway Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from $34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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