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The following selection of standard resorts in Vanuatu are highly recommended by Beautiful Pacific and have won either a Beautiful Pacific gold or silver award.
GOLD Award Winners
Our Top Vanuatu Standard Resorts
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Vila Chaumieres, Port Vila, Efate
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A$ 165 per couple
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Vila Chaumieres is a charming converted residential home on the edge of the lagoon, surrounded by tropical landscaped gardens. With just two rooms and three bungalows and one of Vila's best restaurants inspired by French cuisine, this is a delightful retreat and a great base for exploring Port Vila and Efate's sights.
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Hideaway Island Resort, Efate Island
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A$ 105 - 260 per couple
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Hideaway Island Resort is the liveliest budget accommodation in Vanuatu set on a private coral island three minutes by small boat off Mele Bay on Efate’s southern coast. With dorm rooms to private bungalows, a coarse sand beach, fantastic snorkelling and an on-site PADI dive centre, Hideaway is a popular island for a holiday or day-trip from Port Vila.
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Tanna Evergreen Bungalows, Tanna Island
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A$ 94 - 281 per couple
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Tanna Evergreen Bungalows is a small resort perched on a rocky coastline five minutes drive north of Tanna Airport. With ten bungalows set in tropical vegetation offering partial ocean views, this locally owned property makes an affordable but adequately comfortable base to explore the island, its custom villages and the Yasur Volcano, 2-hr drive across the island.
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Deco Stop Lodge, Luganville, Espiritu Santo
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A$ 65 - 165 per couple
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Deco Stop Lodge is a budget resort aimed primarily at scuba divers and located on a hill overlooking Luganville Town and Aore Island. The lodge is a ten minute walk to town and has dive cleaning facilities and storage for scuba divers. There's an attractive pool surrounded by wooden decking and a cosy restaurant with views.
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SILVER Award Winners
Recommended Vanuatu Standard Resorts
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Poppys on the Lagoon, Port Vila, Efate
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A$ 195 - 300 per couple
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Poppy’s on the Lagoon offers self catering accommodation beside Erakor Lagoon, twenty minutes walk into downtown Port Vila. With a peaceful ambience and beautiful gardens, Poppy’s makes an excellent choice for holiday-makers looking for a boutique-style holiday atmosphere beside the ocean and with a small beach area for soaking up the sun.
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Coral Quays Resort, Luganville, Espiritu Santo
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A$ 175 per couple
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Coral Quays Resort is a small hillside retreat in tropical landscaping across the road from the oceanfront of Santo’s southern coast, ten minutes drive to Luganville Town. With seven air-con and nine fan cooled bungalows, plus a 2 bedroom villa, Coral Quays is a popular base for divers as well as attracting couples looking to explore Santo’s scenic attractions.
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Moorings Hotel, Port Vila, Efate
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A$ 150 per couple
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Moorings Hotel offers 29 modern rooms overlooking Port Vila harbour and centred round an infinity pool with decking and sun loungers. With a spacious and lively open air café and the adjoining Rumours Nightclub, Moorings is a hip choice for young couples looking for contemporary good value rooms, ocean views and walking distance to central downtown.
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Hotel Olympic, Port Vila, Efate
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A$ 133 per couple
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Hotel Olympic is Port Vila’s most central hotel. With twenty-one rooms and apartments, this excellent value for money hotel offers clean and spacious rooms over three floors, all with wireless internet access, phones and air-conditioning. If you don't need the modern furnishings and services of larger hotels, Olympic makes a practical base for every type of traveller.
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Friendly Bungalows, Tanna Island
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A$ 120 per couple
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Friendly Bungalows is a mid-market beachfront accommodation on the east coast of Tanna, close to the islands premier attraction, Mt Yasur volcano. This traditional style resort has eight hand-crafted bungalows built from cane, bamboo and coconut leaves, most with hot water ensuite bathrooms and a delightful restaurant serving home-cooked meals overlooking the black sand beach.
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Turtle Bay Resort, Espiritu Santo
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A$ 100 per couple
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Turtle Bay Resort offers excellent value budget accommodation from backpackers to families with a mix of serenity and adventure, along with the unique offering of circus workshops for both kids and adults. Set on a rocky oceanfront with good snorkelling, the resort has an assortment of landscaped havens with sandy floors and seating making a peaceful spot to lounge and sunbath.
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Beachfront Resort, Luganville, Espiritu Santo
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A$ 87 - 174 per couple
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Beachfront Resort is the closest beachfront property to Luganville Town, 3km to the west and offering a variety of budget accommodations. With spacious lawn areas, a new restaurant and an outlook overlooking the yacht-filled bay and Aore Island, Beachfront Resort is a practical option for backpackers and budget travellers looking to be close to a reasonable beach.
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Coconut Palms Resort, Port Vila, Efate
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A$ 76 - 234 per couple
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Coconut Palms Resort is a budget accommodation close to the National Museum, ten minutes walk down the hill into downtown Port Vila. With a range of rooms from backpacker dormitories to family apartments, Coconut Palms makes an excellent affordable base for exploring Port Vila whilst having a resort atmosphere with a lovely swimming pool, good restaurant and central bar.
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