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1. 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 ¥19,742
¥22,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Airways Hotel

2. Lamana Hotel

Lamana Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (302 reviews)
"Great friendly place! Good restaurants and nice staff. Always comfortable at the Lamana❤️"
Australia
Maria
The price is ¥18,388
¥20,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Lamana Hotel

3. 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 ¥21,853
¥24,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
The Stanley Hotel & Suites

4. 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 ¥30,431
¥33,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Citi Boutique Hotel

5. 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 ¥16,902
¥20,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Crown Hotel

6. 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 ¥17,088
¥18,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place

7. 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 ¥18,983
¥20,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

8. 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 ¥18,540
¥20,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea

9. 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 ¥6,754
¥7,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hohola Apartments

10. 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 ¥23,808
¥26,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

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 ¥15,805
¥17,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

12. 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 ¥13,670
¥15,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Citi Serviced Apartments - Lagatoi Place

13. 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 ¥24,315
¥26,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Loloata Island Resort

14. 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 ¥21,360
¥23,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

15. 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 ¥12,199
¥13,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Hideaway Hotel

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 ¥15,872
¥17,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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 ¥45,098
¥49,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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 ¥37,337
¥57,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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 ¥19,206
¥21,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
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.

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Top reasons to visit Port Moresby

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Moresby features stunning nature parks, scenic golf courses, and opportunities for outdoor activities perfect for families and solo travelers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring vibrant markets, museums, and traditional ceremonies.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, especially with the morning mist that adds a tropical charm.
  • Trendy Neighborhoods: Discover lively neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, nightlife, and shopping opportunities.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that provide essential amenities and spa services for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Port Moresby

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, tailored to suit business travelers, families, and those seeking relaxation. From luxurious resorts to convenient hotels, you'll find the best options that offer essential amenities and spa services for a memorable stay. Discover the ideal lodging to enhance your experience in this vibrant city, whether for business or leisure.

  • The Stanley Hotel & Suites: This 5-star hotel offers a luxurious stay in Port Moresby, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Stanley Hotel & Suites is ideal for travelers seeking a spa-themed experience combined with business and leisure amenities. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring Deep Tissue Massages and various manicures and pedicures. The hotel also includes a pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Lamana Hotel: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Lamana Hotel combines family-friendly services with a spa-themed retreat. This property caters to both business and leisure travelers, offering amenities designed for children, such as games, arcade rooms, and safety features like window guards. The hotel also features a full-service spa, where guests can experience aromatherapy treatments and hot stone massages, alongside a pool that welcomes families.
  • Airways Hotel: With a 5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Airways Hotel stands out for its luxury and family-friendly atmosphere. Situated conveniently in Port Moresby, this hotel provides amenities for children, including a shared playground and child-friendly pool. The spacious accommodations are perfect for both business and leisure travelers, and the hotel’s focus on comfort ensures a relaxing stay, complemented by quality dining options and attentive service.

Where to stay in Port Moresby

Port Moresby offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences perfect for families and solo travelers alike. Explore trendy neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, enjoy the lively nightlife, and indulge in shopping at local markets. Don’t miss the morning mist that blankets the city, adding a tropical charm to your exploration. With its luxurious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, Port Moresby promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Boroko: Nestled within the vibrant Port Moresby area, Boroko is a village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and sports experiences. Known for its seasonal influx of travelers, particularly peaking in March, June, and November, visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and recreational activities. The local private clubs provide a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. Key attractions include a sports facility stadium and a nearby marina, perfect for those looking to engage in water sports or simply enjoy the scenic views. With its serene surroundings, Boroko is an ideal escape for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Hanuabada: Hanuabada is a picturesque village located close to Port Moresby, known for its trendy tropical vibe. Unlike Boroko, its visitor numbers remain fairly steady throughout the year, with peaks in March, September, and December. This charming destination is popular for activities like canoeing, golfing, and scuba diving, making it a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, Hanuabada offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Papua New Guinea’s outdoors. Explore its vibrant culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals as you discover this gem.

Things to do in Port Moresby

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Vision City Mega Mall, offering various local and international stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Gordons Market for vibrant local crafts and souvenirs, or head to the Port Moresby Nature Park Gift Shop for unique gifts inspired by the region's biodiversity.

Recreation

The Pacific International Hotel offers a tranquil spa experience with rejuvenating treatments and wellness packages. For outdoor relaxation, visit the Ela Beach, where you can unwind by the ocean, enjoy beachside strolls, and take in stunning sunsets over the water.

Adventure

Adventure Park offers thrilling zip-lining and bungee jumping, providing an adrenaline rush amid stunning views. For wildlife enthusiasts, the Port Moresby Nature Park features walking trails and native animals in their natural habitats, allowing for an immersive experience in Papua New Guinea's unique biodiversity.

Nightlife

In Port Moresby, the Skyline Restaurant offers stunning city views and a lively atmosphere for dining and drinks. The Ela Beach area features vibrant bars where you can enjoy live music and socialize. For a taste of local culture, explore the various night markets that come alive after sunset.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Port Moresby

Port Moresby is perfect for outdoor, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions like museums, islands, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and stunning scenery while exploring the Port Moresby Nature Park, among other points of interest. This vibrant city promises unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Nature Park: Nestled within Port Moresby, Nature Park offers an urban oasis where families can enjoy outdoor activities. This park features a variety of native flora and fauna, providing a serene environment to connect with nature while being close to the city’s amenities.
  • Loloata Island: A short trip from Port Moresby, Loloata Island is a picturesque getaway known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Whether you're swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores, this island offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city.
  • Varirata National Park: Located 24km from Port Moresby, Varirata National Park is a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. With breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor exploration and stunning views.

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

Traveling to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, is convenient with Jackson International Airport (POM), situated 8km from the city. For luxurious accommodations, consider the Airways Hotel, just 1km away, or The Stanley Hotel & Suites and Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences, both located 3km from the airport. All these hotels offer easy airport access, ensuring a hassle-free transition from your flight to your stay. Additionally, if you're exploring further, Popondetta Airport (PNP) is 148km away from Port Moresby, providing additional travel options for your adventure.

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 traveler 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 reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Port Moresby?
For additional details about updating your trip to Port Moresby or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to 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 choices for your kid-friendly vacation 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 favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Port Moresby.
What's the best place to stay near Port Moresby Nature Park?
Citi Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Port Moresby Nature Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Paddy's Hotel & Apartments and Hohola Apartments.
What about the best place to stay close to Port Moresby Golf Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Stanley Hotel & Suites, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Port Moresby Golf Club, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Gateway Hotel and Laguna Hotel are two other good options within a few miles.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation 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 luxury accommodation 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Airways Hotel and Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Port Moresby.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Port Moresby?
Loloata Island Resort is a favorite resort with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 68 guestrooms, a private beach, and 2 restaurants. See all boutique hotels in Port Moresby.
What are some accommodations 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 with an onsite 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 center, 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 is the best hotel near Jackson International Airport (POM)?
Gateway Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 4 bars. It's located a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Jackson Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Airways Hotel and The Hideaway Hotel.
What's it like staying in Port Moresby?
Visitors to Port Moresby are sure to enjoy the waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, monuments, and spas. In Port Moresby, there are 28 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Port Moresby.
What should I see while I'm in 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 waterfront is a great activity, and Royal Papua Yacht Club is one place to visit. Check out what more 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Port Moresby are March, January, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.