American Samoa
This friendly little hotel is a top option for those who need to be close to the airport (it's a three-minute drive away); that it's extraordinarily cheap…
Must-see hotels in Australia & Pacific
Ra'iatea & Taha'a
Head to this family guesthouse on the southern side of Hurepiti Bay for real isolation and tranquillity. The three spotless lagoonside bungalows come with…
New Britain
Next door to Walindi Plantation Resort, this place has simple but clean rooms and self-contained bungalows – when it’s not booked out by scientists or…
The Cook Islands
This tumbledown colonial-style lodge has three plain bedrooms and a sunny, enclosed terrace overlooking the gardens. The accommodation is basic but the…
Papua New Guinea
Named after the legendary 39th Battalion, Camp 39 is a friendly, pleasantly sited spot with a grassy lawn (for camping) and a large open thatch-roof…
Tongatapu
One of Tonga’s newer hotels has 20 bright, clean, spartan rooms over two levels. Air-con, friendly staff, in-room safe, wif-fi, minibar, the Emerald…
Tongatapu
This rickety hostel doesn't look like much from the dusty street out the front, but inside things quickly improve. There's a cheery communal kitchen…
Vanua Levu
Labasa's newest hotel (opened 2015) is clean, comfy and, thanks to double-glazed windows and triple-layer walls, very quiet for central digs like these…
Papua New Guinea
At the opposite end of the island from Laidex Guesthouse, the Krangket Island Lodge is operated by the Dum clan (pronounced ‘doom’). The caretaker/toll…
Bora Bora
This sprawling resort is brilliant value, especially if you can score promotional rates. The over-water bungalows feature Polynesian designs but lack…
Tongatapu
Formerly Ali Baba's, this out-of-the-way place is funky and friendly. Floors are chequered blue-and-gold, and the seven rooms (with two shared bathrooms)…
Aitutaki
Paparei offers two modern self-contained beachfront bungalows near the centre of town. They’re large, clean, well equipped and nicely decorated in an…
Bora Bora
Of the two round-shaped bungalows, one is right on Matira Beach; the other is just behind. They’re both no-frills, the bathrooms are separated from the…
Noumea
Out on the point beyond Anse Vata beach, this stunning hotel has landscaped grounds, a hypnotic pool area (the best in town) and several restaurants. You…
Espiritu Santo
There's an air of an old-fashioned planters cottage at exclusive little Moyyan, with a small private beachfront on Barrier Beach, lush gardens and an…
New Britain
This ageing resort consists of a series of two-storey buildings with red corrugated roofs, as well as an on-site restaurant and a tour desk. All could do…
'Upolu
This sweet spot is a winner, with spotless, traditional fale, extremely welcoming owners, family-style fresh food and a wonderful location beside a giant…
Loyalty Islands
Perched on the very edge of the cliffs at Jokin at the northern tip of Lifou, Faré Falaise offers rustic bungalows and camping. The water is via 150 steps…
Papua New Guinea
Friendly Napatana offers comfortable but ageing bungalows with private terraces, kettles and fridges, as well as rooms; the cheaper ones are smaller and…
Vanuatu
This relaxed and friendly place is 15 minutes’ walk from the Lamen Bay airfield. The rooms and shared facilities are basic, but the food and bay views are…
Papua New Guinea
The most central option has a rather dingy lobby with a correctional-institution vibe and staff that may not honour your booking. Simple rooms with tile…
Federated States of Micronesia
This hotel has two classes of rooms; the cheaper rooms are in an older section that's really quite ordinary and not much chop at all, although they are…
Suva
These small, neat and tidy self-contained one-bedroom apartments are great value and well-located just a five-minute bus ride from town and a five-minute…
Taveuni
This wooden, two-bedroom cottage is in the grounds of the owner’s house. It has views out towards the reef and beach (which you can access from the…
Loyalty Islands
Turn down towards Châteaubriand beach and you’ll find Lifou's upmarket hotel where comfortable bungalows spread through to the grass and white-sand beach…
Port Vila
On a sublime piece of Pango surf beach, Breaka's is an intimate child-free resort. Traditional individual bungalows in the garden or facing the beach have…
Nadi
The name doesn't lie: this place is as downtown as it gets in Nadi, with bars, eateries, the handicraft market and the Hindu temple all within skipping…
Loyalty Islands
Sammy has some good options at Cocotier, about 500m north of the church in Mouli. It’s across the road from the beach, but you can pitch your tent on the…
Mo'orea
A three-minute boat ride from Hauru Point brings you to this superbly located, exclusive island paradise. The two houses/bungalows were built using local…
Port Vila
This romantic child-free resort has three private octagonal bungalows enshrouded in lush gardens and two upper-floor hotel-style rooms with spacious…
Vanua Levu
Rooms here are large and clean, there’s a restaurant that dishes out hefty servings of Chinese and Indian food for around $15, and a bar – though the…
The Tuamotus
This lovely retreat on a peaceful motu has a clutch of good-looking bungalows that hover at the edge of a skinny coral and sand beach lapped by turquoise…
Papua New Guinea
The latest addition to Buka's options is the upmarket, oddly named Reasons, which has four standard and four executive rooms. It's located right on the…
Mo'orea
This hilltop place is quite stylish. The gardens have a Southeast Asian flavour while the comfortable two-storey rooms have French touches. There are…
Suva
The low-slung Novotel offers no-nonsese business-style accommodation, but it has an unexpectedly great waterfront location and a pleasantly fresh and open…
Papua New Guinea
The first guesthouse after exiting the trail (to your right) is part of the Kokoda Memorial Hospital, which has some dormitories with toilets, showers,…
Espiritu Santo
At pretty Turtle Bay, this waterfront garden backpackers is run by Honey. Rooms range from six-bed dorms or basic rooms in the main house to spacious…
Vanuatu
On a beautiful beach on a tiny island just off Motalava, this guesthouse is run by Father Luke and his wife Rona, who work closely with the village…
Solomon Islands
Features 24 threadbare rooms, some with private bathrooms, in a fairly bland concrete building on a hillside. The setting is enchanting, with the added…
Ra'iatea & Taha'a
Bungalows here are tidy and pleasant but you’d only want to stay at this noisy roadside spot (adjacent to the Europcar parking lot) if you’re on a serious…
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