Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg, Port Vila

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About the Resort

Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000

Close to the Cathedral of Port Vila

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Excellent hospitality
Wonderful experience
Amazing staff
Free water sports
Family-friendly

"The hotel is in a huge garden. it also has a long beach and a small island."

József from Hungary

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"We enjoyed our stay! The facilities are amazing! Stand up paddle boards, 25 metre pool, volleyball, tennis, basketball, canoe, catamarans etc..."

Blair from Australia

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"We were made aware of the Melanesian Feast and Band evening at Holiday Inn by a friend who incidentally works for the IHG Group."

Julie S from Australia

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Accommodations

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu includes 148 guest rooms, featuring three themed Family Suites and Overwater Villas. Each accommodation option is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, high-speed internet, and in-room movies. Family Suites cater specifically to children, with engaging themes for a fun stay.

Dining

The Verandah Restaurant offers a diverse menu including breakfast, lunch, and à la carte dinner options with views over Erakor Lagoon. The Pool Bar serves an all-day menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, ice cream, and a selection of drinks. Guests can also enjoy room service for convenient dining at any time.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort's Kids Stay and Eat Free program allows children under 12 to stay free when sharing with adults. The on-site kids club and interactive children's pool area provide activities tailored for younger guests. Up to four children can enjoy free meals throughout the day at any restaurant within the hotel.

Location

Located just a 10-minute drive from the airport, the resort overlooks the scenic Erakor Lagoon. Close proximity to local attractions like Cascade Waterfalls and Ekasup Village adds to the convenience of exploring Vanuatu. The resort's private beach allows for direct access to water sports and related activities.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel's Day Spa offers various treatments including massages and body therapies using local ingredients like coconut oil and volcanic minerals. Guests can also take part in on-site recreational activities such as sailing, kayaking, and beach volleyball. Two pool areas, including a dedicated children's pool, enhance the leisure experience.

Highlights

Dining: Verandah Restaurant overlooking Erakor Lagoon

Accommodations: Overwater Villas and themed Family Suites

Kids Program: Kids Stay and Eat Free initiative

Wellness: Day Spa offering local treatments

“This Vanuatu resort stands out as a versatile destination, particularly appealing to families with its wide array of activities and dining options tailored for all ages. The overwater villas provide a unique accommodation option, while the blend of Melanesian culture and modern amenities creates an immersive experience. In my opinion, it is a solid choice for those seeking a balance of relaxation and cultural engagement.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActivity Paradise

Free kayaks let us explore the lagoon, and we loved the pool volleyball and tennis. There are also catamarans and paddle boards available.

Marcus from Canada

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DiningDelicious Cuisine

The breakfast buffet offered a wide selection, and dinner included live cooking and local performances. There was even a special curry night.

Priya from India

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids' club had daily activities. The pool area was also great for kids. They also eat free at the restaurant.

Kate from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a pleasant balcony with sea views. The comfortable beds and daily cleaning were a plus.

Hans from Sweden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

2 Double Beds Lagoon View

2 persons

28 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

28 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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1 King Bed Lagoon View

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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1 KING BED RESORT VIEW

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
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
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
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

Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, dining becomes an adventure with a remarkable selection of cuisines and settings that cater to every palate. Guests can indulge in everything from authentic local dishes to modern international fare, all while enjoying refreshing beverages in a family-friendly or romantic atmosphere.

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg Port Vila Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

A diverse mix including American, Indian, Seafood, and Local delicacies.

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, featuring a relaxed setting ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

An extensive all-day menu featuring scrumptious bites, a delightful selection of pizzas both savory and sweet, and refreshing ice cream, complemented by a range of hot and cold drinks and cocktails.

Reservation

Not required, but recommended during peak times.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000

Map view

Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Ekasup Village

2.1 km

Landmark

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre

1.9 km

Landmark

Iririki Island

2.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Vanuatu

1.9 km

Landmark

Michoutouchkine & Pilioko Foundation Art Gallery

880 m

Landmark

Chief Roi Mata's Domain

880 m

Landmark

Bluewater Island Resort Aquarium

880 m

Landmark

Siviri Cave

880 m

Market

2.0 km

Landmark

Cathedral of Port Vila

880 m

Landmark

Port Vila Golf Club

710 m

Landmark

Fung Kuei

2.2 km

Landmark

Chief's Nakamal

980 m

Landmark

Erakor Lagoon

770 m

Landmark

Supreme Court

740 m

Landmark

Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur

1.2 km

Landmark

British Residency

780 m

Landmark

French Residency

780 m

Landmark

Independence Park

820 m

Landmark

Movie Hub

880 m

Landmark

Imperial

900 m

Landmark

Epauto SDA church

950 m

Landmark

Lookout Point

1.0 km

Landmark

World War Memorial

1.0 km

Landmark

Club Vanuatu

1.1 km

Landmark

Anzac

1.1 km

Landmark

WWI Memorial

1.1 km

Landmark

Parliament House

1.1 km

Nearby

Palms Casion

100 m

Restaurants

Mangoes Resort Restaurant & Bar

1.3 km

Rue de Wales

Spice Indian Restaurant

880 m

Nambatu Area

Aquana Beach Resort

880 m

Eratap Pt Vila Pt Vila

Casa Mia

880 m

Rue de Picard The Melanesian Hotel

The Office Pub

880 m

Kumal Hwy

Crystal Palace Restaurant

880 m

Kumul Highway Melcoffee

The Melanesian Port Vila

1.2 km

Tassiriki Park Rd

Explore Port Vila

Explore Vanuatu

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre

25 minutes' walk

Cultural insight into Vanuatu's heritage, featuring exhibitions, traditional dance performances, and guided tours.

National Museum of Vanuatu

25 minutes' walk

Showcases artifacts and stories of Vanuatu's history, with a focus on local customs and traditions. Great educational resource.

Iririki Island

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil spot for relaxation and swimming, with stunning views and local dining options. Access via short ferry ride.

Cathedral of Port Vila

11 minutes' walk

A striking architectural landmark featuring beautiful stained glass. A peaceful place to reflect and admire the craftsmanship.

Erakor Lagoon Kayaking

10 minutes' walk

Kayak through beautiful lagoon waters, immerse in nature, and spot vibrant marine life. Kayak rentals available nearby.

Mt. Benbow Hiking

10 minutes' walk

Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Port Vila. Suitable for various skill levels and a fantastic outdoor activity.

Rejuvenating Spa Experience

5 minutes' drive

Relax with a variety of massage therapies and wellness treatments offered at nearby spa facilities. Reservations recommended.

Mangoes Resort Restaurant & Bar

16 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu featuring local seafood and international dishes set in a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views.

Spice Indian Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for authentic Indian cuisine, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Casa Mia

11 minutes' walk

Italian dining experience with homemade pasta and pizza. Ideal for families and has gluten-free choices available.

Palms Casino

2 minutes' walk

A lively spot for gaming entertainment, featuring slot machines and table games. Enjoy casual drinks and live events.

The Office Pub

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub offering live music, sports broadcasts, and a wide selection of beverages. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Movie Hub

10 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. A great option for a fun night out with family, friends, or that special someone.

Getting around

City Centre

Port Vila8 min · 600 m

Airports

Bauerfield International (VLI)10 min · 6.4 km

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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

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By Ihg

Is the beautiful private beach accessible directly from the property, or will a form of transportation be needed to reach it?

15 November 2024

Transport is necessary to access the private beach from the resort.

If I opt for the overwater villas, will I also have access to any swimming pools on the property?

12 December 2024

Guests staying in the overwater villas will have access to a swimming pool.

Are there options for connecting rooms, and can an extra bed be added to them?

22 January 2025

Interconnecting rooms are available, and a rollaway bed can be added to a King room. This cannot be done in a twin room for safety reasons.

Are airport transfer services offered, and what are the costs associated with them?

10 February 2025

Yes, airport transfers can be arranged with rates as follows: VT 3,400 per person, VT 2,600 per child (ages 3-12 years), and free for children under 3. A private transfer is available for VT 20,600.

What childcare services are available for families staying at the resort?

15 March 2025

Babysitting services are available and can be arranged through the kids club in advance.

Can the resort accommodate families traveling with children, and are there suitable room options?

18 April 2025

The resort offers interconnecting rooms and family suites that can accommodate large families, subject to availability.

When would be the ideal time to plan a beach getaway at this resort?

27 May 2025

The best time to visit for a beach holiday is from September onwards.

What options does the kids club provide for children, and are there associated costs?

30 June 2025

The resort features a Kids Club and a program where children stay and eat for free, ensuring an enjoyable experience for families without additional burdens.

Is there a public bus service that operates nearby, and what is the process for catching it from the resort?

25 July 2025

Local bus service is available, but it only passes by when dropping someone off, making it an infrequent option from the resort.

How reliable and fast is the Wi-Fi connection in the various areas of the resort, especially in guest rooms?

21 August 2025

High-speed Wi-Fi is accessible in guest rooms, the lobby, and at the restaurant and pool bar to support remote working needs.

Are cribs or cots available for infants traveling with families, and is there a cost for this service?

5 September 2025

Cots are available at no additional charge upon request.

How warm is the swimming pool, and are there kayaks and snorkeling equipment available for guests?

10 October 2025

The pool temperature is maintained at a comfortable 25 degrees Celsius. A limited number of kayaks are available; however, snorkeling equipment is not provided.