Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

3.5 star property

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Family Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Bay View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
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Family Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Bay View | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Walter Lini Highway, Port Vila, Efate, BP1359
  • Place, Tana Russet Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nambawan Market & Café
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Vila Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Vila Airport (VLI)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Seaview Family

  • Bay view
  • 590 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1937 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, Bay View, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Port Vila

Tana Russet Plaza is within a 5-minute walk of Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila while other popular sites like Iririki Island are within a mile (2 km). This 11-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Tana Russet Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nambawan Market & Café - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Feiawa Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Port Vila Market - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Lookout Point - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Port Vila Airport (VLI) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waterfall - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Port Vila Central Market - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Nambawan Café & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brewery Bar and Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jungle Cafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

Guests of Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a computer station. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for AUD 18 per person one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, microwaves, and stovetops are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 18 for adults and AUD 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Renovated guestrooms - February 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving between 8 PM and 6 AM will be greeted by a night receptionist, and must contact the hotel in advance to receive the entrance gate code.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 18 for adults and AUD 9 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 18 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 9 (one-way), (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 239226

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Fatumaru
Fatumaru Lodge
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila
Fatumaru Port Vila
Fatumaru Hotel Port Vila
Fatumaru Lodge Vanuatu/Port Vila
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila Hotel
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila Port Vila
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila Hotel Port Vila

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila on Jul 15, 2026 start from $198, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

This hotel is located in Port Vila, a short 4-minute walk from Tana Russet Plaza and also 18 minutes on foot from Nambawan Market & Café. You'll also find Iririki Island and Georges Pompidou Building less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila feature a casino at the property?

No, Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom, and some feature bay view.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila have connecting rooms available?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

The closest major airport to Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila is Port Vila Airport (VLI), which is 2.2 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila?

Yes, every guestroom at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila comes with a balcony/patio and some offer bay views.

Does Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila if that's in your vacation plans.

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 313 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 313 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 313 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 313 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 313 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing and had a great view, and the place has free kayaks we used to go out onto the water
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dijana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful place to stay. The room was very clean and maintained during our entire stay. We had the beachside view and it was absolutely beautiful to be so close to the water. Thank you for a spectacular stay.
Our bed on arrival
Side view
Hammock next to the rooms
The dock
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and clean and tidy rooms, but the resort itself is a little run down and could use a refresh.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo-Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the jetty was very tranquil.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly welcoming helpful staff, clean room, great breakfast. Very central
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grahame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax Room comfortable Bed really comfy Great view from balcony Good for swimming on high tide Nice pool as well
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, exceptionally kind and professional staff, thoroughly enjoyed the scenic property and available paddle boards and kayaks. We loved watching the little tropical fishies from our deck and the distant sounds of kids playing and laughing at the park across the water during the later day. :)
The pool and breakfast area
The view from our deck at sunset.
The view from the pool.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Situated beautifully on the water Clean, quiet and nicely appointed. The staff was very engaging, helpful and knowledgeable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful place highly recommended we had everything we needed, very clean and walking distance to shops and dining
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Oleksandr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Good value for money

We stayed in September and the weather was good. The hotel staff were really friendly, and the room was cleaned and the towels were changed every day
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very nice stay here! My room was super clean and comfortable and the property was filled with things to do and near the city center. Probably the best place I stayed at while in Port Vila!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and view of the bay. Well maintained and very comfortable apartments. Best of all, the staff are very kind and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome Stay

Awesome stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel!

Very nice stay. Good wifi. Friendly and helpful reception team that helped me organise the activities I wanted. Nice that you can take hotel’s paddle boards and kayaks around the bay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms right on the water equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Loved that they have kayaks available to use at your leisure. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yasuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Damaged a little bit by earthquake in December, but very friendly and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AGreat place to stay, for a quiet get away,the only down side is very steep hill to walk up to get to main road to catch transport to resterants, no prob for youngens
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Algis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent, about 1.5 km to market and central of the city.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zhenhong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little resort, close to a few restaurants and bars. Excellent customer service by the staff there! I would recommend it to anyone visiting Port Vila
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ulf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Waterfront apartment

Wonderful hotel at interesting destination. Just by the water, pool available. Friendly staff. Quite short transfer from airport.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at the Fatumaru Lodge! It is clean; staff is friendly; and location is beautiful. Our flight was delayed to Port Villa and the hotel was understanding/checked us in late. They also helped us schedule transportation to/from the airport. We cannot wait to visit again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely to be able to have a morning swim in the lagoon each day. An easy walk into town and multiple waterside restaurants and bars. The hotel is a great compromise of being just far enough out of town to be quiet, but still walkable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Arttu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Location short walk from town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lodge was amazing. You would never need leave if they did lunch and dinner meals. However restaurants are with in walking distances.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024