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1. Lamana Hotel

Lamana Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (303 reviews)
"Had a staycation for 2 at the Artemis rooms. Good amenities however the room design had a glass partition between the bathroom and main bedroom that lacked any privacy which was weird."
Japan
Christine
The price is Rp2.016.164
Rp2.217.780 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lamana Hotel

2. Airways Hotel

Airways Hotel
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"The back room was spacious clean and very underrated. I’d certainly stay there again.."
Australia
Andrew
The price is Rp2.162.652
Rp2.480.833 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Airways Hotel

3. Citi Boutique Hotel

Citi Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was very kind and helpful "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp3.336.649
Rp3.670.314 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Citi Boutique Hotel

4. The Stanley Hotel & Suites

The Stanley Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Excellent, safe location. The hotel has been recently refurbished, I got a spotless-clean room. State-of-the-art pools, gym, cozy cafe, rooftop bar, karaoke/live music pub, restaurants, etc. Great for conventions as well."
United States
Andrea
The price is Rp2.531.231
Rp2.784.354 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Stanley Hotel & Suites

5. Loloata Island Resort

Loloata Island Resort
4.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"We loved that you could relax and totally switch off in such a devine setting and location. The staff were awesome and very polite and friendly. Melissa and the dive team were out of this world great and the diving itself was sensational. Highly recommended place to visit, would go back in a heart beat."
Australia
David
The price is Rp2.665.979
Rp2.932.561 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Loloata Island Resort

6. Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea

Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff and family friendly"
Canada
Gina
The price is Rp2.032.826
Rp2.236.109 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea

7. Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place

Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place
2.0 star property
Port Moresby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Nice and quiet location."
Australia
Alex
The price is Rp1.873.607
Rp2.060.968 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place

8. Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"One of the very best in the country. Clean, convenient, and reliable."
United States
Andrea
The price is Rp2.394.104
Rp2.633.514 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

9. Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Holiday Inn Express is a great option to stay when traveling through Port Moresby. The airport shuttle is convenient, and the hotel is near the airport. The hotel has what you need, including dining options."
United States
Emily
The price is Rp1.838.568
Rp2.022.425 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

10. Hohola Apartments

Hohola Apartments
2.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and nice quiet place to stay."
Australia
REGINA
The price is Rp740.556
Rp814.612 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hohola Apartments

11. Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

Paddy's Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
Australia
Alex
The price is Rp1.732.901
Rp1.906.191 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

12. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Port Moresby
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Except for a slow check in the food was excellent both the dinner and the breakfast buffet. The rooms were very comfortable with nice bedding."
United States
David
The price is Rp2.038.324
Rp2.466.372 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Crown Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Yes, Excellent "
United States
Pewa
The price is Rp2.050.554
Rp2.255.609 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

14. The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
6.6 out of 10, (60 reviews)
"Close to the airport, clean and convenient. I was there for two nights as Air Niugini cancelled my flight home from overseas twice!!"
Australia
Richard
The price is Rp1.337.617
Rp1.471.379 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Hideaway Hotel

15. Citi Serviced Apartments - Lagatoi Place

Citi Serviced Apartments - Lagatoi Place
2.0 star property
Port Moresby
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
Australia
Chris
The price is Rp1.500.206
Rp1.650.227 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Citi Serviced Apartments - Lagatoi Place

16. Renaissance LodgePlus

Renaissance LodgePlus
2.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained rooms. Worth the money. A good hide out."
Canada
Thomas
The price is Rp1.740.307
Rp1.914.338 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Renaissance LodgePlus

17. Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG

Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG
4.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The best hotel in town"
India
Harish
The price is Rp5.152.883
Rp5.668.171 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Crowne Plaza Residences Port Moresby by IHG

18. Marriott Executive Apartments Port Moresby

Marriott Executive Apartments Port Moresby
2.5 star property
Port Moresby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent Hotel. The entrance though can be reconstructed better for arrivals and pick ups. The high fence should be removed in my opinion. Overall best hotel inclusion into Port Moresby."
Australia
Jack
The price is Rp4.093.790
Rp6.295.318 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Marriott Executive Apartments Port Moresby

19. Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments

Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.4 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Overall okay experience"
Malaysia
Adriana
The price is Rp2.106.871
Rp2.317.570 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments
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Explore the National Museum and Art Gallery for fascinating Sepik River masks and traditional canoes before they close at 3pm. Locals recommend booking a guided tour of Parliament House where you'll see the spectacular mosaic facade inspired by indigenous designs.

A coastal town with colorful buildings and stilt houses over water, set against a sunset sky.

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Top reasons to visit Port Moresby

  • Stunning Nature Parks: Visit the Port Moresby Nature Park to experience the region's rich biodiversity and tropical beauty.
  • Cultural Markets: Explore vibrant local markets to savour authentic Papua New Guinean culture and cuisine.
  • Golfing Adventures: Enjoy a round of golf at picturesque courses surrounded by stunning landscapes.
  • Trendy Neighbourhoods: Discover friendly locals and vibrant nightlife in the city's trendy districts.
  • Rich Historical Attractions: Immerse yourself in the city's history through fascinating museums and urban parks.

Find great hotels in Port Moresby

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Port Moresby, where hotels and resorts cater to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a luxurious spa experience, the city offers a range of choices to suit your needs. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the best hotels in Port Moresby ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant capital.

  • The Stanley Hotel & Suites: This 5-star establishment offers a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers seeking a blend of business efficiency and spa relaxation. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Stanley Hotel & Suites features an outdoor pool, complete with poolside bar and accessible facilities, ensuring a refreshing escape. The full spa service, which includes facial treatments, allows guests to unwind and rejuvenate in a serene environment, making it an ideal choice for those in pursuit of a lavish getaway.
  • Lamana Hotel: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Lamana Hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, combining comfort with a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is equipped with a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as an arcade game room and games area, allowing younger guests to enjoy their stay. Guests can indulge in the onsite spa services, which feature outdoor pools and treatments like manicures and sports massages, providing a delightful balance of leisure and relaxation.
  • Airways Hotel: As a premier 5-star property boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Airways Hotel is well-suited for families and business visitors seeking a luxurious experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including a dedicated pool and playground, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With its upscale accommodations and attentive service, guests can relax in style while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Port Moresby.

Where to stay in Port Moresby

Port Moresby offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Explore the trendy neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, indulge in shopping at local markets, and savour the nightlife that comes alive after sunset. Don't miss the enchanting morning mist that blankets the city, adding a touch of magic to your exploration. With its tropical atmosphere, Port Moresby is the perfect destination for a memorable family getaway.

  • Boroko: Nestled within the vibrant area of Port Moresby, Boroko is a charming village that beckons travellers seeking an outdoor and sports experience. With visitor numbers peaking in March, June, and November, it offers a lively atmosphere during these months. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and recreational opportunities, including access to a private country club. Local landmarks such as a sports facility stadium and a marina enhance its appeal, providing a perfect backdrop for leisure and adventure. Whether you fancy a day at the beach or engaging in sports activities, Boroko is an inviting destination.
  • Hanuabada: A picturesque village located in Port Moresby, Hanuabada offers a unique tropical experience that is trendy and vibrant. While traveller arrivals are relatively steady throughout the year, peak times occur in March, September, and December. Visitors are drawn to the area for activities such as canoeing, golf, and scuba diving, making it a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by lush nature, Hanuabada is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape and enjoy the local culture. The village’s charm and activities make it a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do in Port Moresby

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Vision City Mega Mall, featuring a variety of shops, from clothing to electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to the outdoor markets like the Port Moresby Arts and Craft Market for unique local crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Port Moresby, unwind at the Wellness Spa, where traditional therapies blend with modern techniques for rejuvenation. Alternatively, explore the scenic trails at Varirata National Park, offering hiking opportunities that immerse you in the region's natural beauty and vibrant wildlife, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Varirata National Park, where you can enjoy birdwatching and breathtaking vistas. For an adrenaline rush, try the adventure park activities at Adventure Park PNG, featuring zip-lining and a high ropes course amidst lush surroundings.

Nightlife

In Port Moresby, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the Apia Club, known for its lively atmosphere and local music, while the Lamana Gold Club offers a more upscale experience with gaming and entertainment options. Enjoy a variety of bars and clubs that capture the city's unique energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Moresby

For an economical trip to Port Moresby, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, April, and June, with Saturdays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia to refine your search based on budget and preferences, and don't forget to check for eco-certified hotels. To save further, look for package deals that combine flights and hotels. Explore free activities around the city to enrich your experience without extra costs, making your stay both enjoyable and budget-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Moresby are January, April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Port Moresby is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Moresby is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Port Moresby with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Port Moresby

Port Moresby offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and city-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers. Explore captivating attractions such as history museums, picturesque islands, and urban parks that showcase the local culture and stunning scenery. Don’t miss a visit to the Port Moresby Nature Park for an enriching experience amidst the natural beauty of the area.

  • Nature Park: Nestled within Port Moresby, Nature Park offers a delightful urban escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through lush gardens, encounter native wildlife, and enjoy interactive exhibits that celebrate Papua New Guinea's rich biodiversity.
  • Loloata Island: This stunning island boasts pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and water activities. Embrace the outdoor vibes with snorkelling, diving, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores.
  • Varirata National Park: Located 24km from Port Moresby, Varirata National Park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails, witness breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in nature while spotting unique wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Port Moresby

The best time to visit Port Moresby is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Moresby

Flying into Port Moresby is convenient via Jackson International Airport (POM), situated approximately 8km from the city. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options like the Airways Hotel, a 5-star establishment just 1km from the airport, along with The Stanley Hotel & Suites and Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences, both 3km away. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers. Additionally, Popondetta Airport (PNP) is another option, located 148km from Port Moresby, though it is less frequented for international arrivals.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Port Moresby?
Airways Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options for your trip include The Stanley Hotel & Suites and Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Moresby.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Moresby, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Moresby.
What's the best family accommodation in Port Moresby?
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments and Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Port Moresby.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Port Moresby?
Green Hills Pebac PNGCR is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a garden and free WiFi, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Port Moresby.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Port Moresby?
Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Loloata Island Resort and Grand Papua Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Port Moresby.
What's the best high-end hotel in Port Moresby?
The Stanley Hotel & Suites is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Airways Hotel and Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Port Moresby.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Port Moresby?
Loloata Island Resort is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 68 guestrooms, a private beach and 2 restaurants. See all boutique hotels in Port Moresby.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Port Moresby?
Crown Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Loloata Island Resort and Gateway Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Port Moresby.
What is the best spa hotel in Port Moresby?
The Stanley Hotel & Suites is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 bars, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Zen Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Port Moresby include Lamana Hotel and Crown Hotel. See all spa hotels in Port Moresby.
What's it like staying in Port Moresby?
Visitors to Port Moresby will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, monuments and spas. In Port Moresby, there are 28 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Port Moresby.
What should I do while I'm visiting Port Moresby?
Landmarks like Old Parliament Building and Paga Point might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Nature Park and Loloata Island exemplify the area's natural beauty. Exploring the port is a great activity, and Royal Papua Yacht Club is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Port Moresby guide.
What's the weather like in Port Moresby?
The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Port Moresby are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 272 mm of rainfall.

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