Savai'i
This long-standing establishment is huge, which is only fitting as it’s owned by the village’s ali’i (high chief; the man to be thanked for the dog ban)…
Savai'i
This long-standing establishment is huge, which is only fitting as it’s owned by the village’s ali’i (high chief; the man to be thanked for the dog ban)…
Apia
This quiet place, crouched by a lovely lagoon, offers the only beach fales in Apia. All are enclosed; three have shared bathrooms, while the rest come…
Savai'i
This recently revamped and rebranded boutique resort sits pretty across the road from an eye-smartingly turquoise lagoon. Large luxurious villas and…
Apia
Carved beams, siapo-inspired bed runners and bunches of polished coconuts lining the stairway add Samoan touches to this central, airy place that’s…
Savai'i
The wooden bungalows at this boutique beachside resort are the plushest you’ll find on the island; they're wonderfully atmospheric with intricate Samoan…
Apia
Set in a quaint, early-20th-century home, this sweet place offers comfortable, homey rooms and a sunny, sociable verandah restaurant that looks over to…
Savai'i
Right next to Joelan’s, the beach here has eroded away quite a bit but huddled-together fale are more ‘posh’ thanks to linoleum floors and a more sturdy…
Savai'i
This friendly place sits on a sparkling cove, with a hodgepodge of lodgings that range from traditional open fale and enclosed bungalows perched over the…
'Upolu
Close to some top breaks, Vaiula is understandably popular with surfers. Fale have plastic blinds and sit on a skinny strip of palm-lined white sand. Nab…
Apia
As the name suggests, this is one for those who want to be in the thick of it; everything from Maketi Fou, supermarkets, restaurants and nightlife are but…
Savai'i
This is a small, family-run collection of recently upgraded fale that are a step above their competition for their sea-facing decks, raised beds and…
'Upolu
This is a great little place: away from the swelter of the coast but with a million-dollar view of it. Cabins have small decks that catch the mountain…
'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…
Savai'i
The fale here are of the traditional variety with woven blinds and mattresses on the floor, but they do have electric lights. Meals are low-key social…
'Upolu
Rustic but bright beach shacks are offered here (now up on the hill since the 2009 tsunami wiped out the waterfront ones), along with a daily boat trip…
Apia
Le Manumea inhabits the slightly cooler climes of the slopes above Apia. Despite being near the road, the large restaurant-bar fale, resort-style pool and…
Apia
Run by the exceptionally charming Aniva, this two-storey suburban dwelling offers a homey, welcoming atmosphere with clean, comfortable rooms, an honesty…
Apia
This friendly place has the feel of a big family home, a perception reinforced by the prominent tomb of a family member on the back lawn. Air-conditioned…
Ieu & Winnie's Islands View Motel
Savai'i
This small, hospitable family-run motel is a short stumble from the wharf. There are six simple units, a restaurant serving home-cooked meals, and – as…
'Upolu
Facing Upolu, these enclosed, bright-yellow fale are closely clustered together on a sandy spit looking over the lagoon. Tours and cooking classes are…
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