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Accommodation in & around Kavieng, New Ireland
Province, PNG
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 Kalaro
Guesthouse
Kavieng’s newest addition to the town’s
accommodation needs this small quiet guesthouse
is ideally situated in the heart of the town’s
main residential area. Located on Enuk Street
it is just off the main road linking the Court
House, the main wharf and the waterfront. It is
perfect for families and tourist groups both local
and international. Its quiet atmosphere also attracts
professionals on long term business trips. Your
home away from home!
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for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 1)
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 Kavieng
Club
The Kavieng Club is situated in the centre of
Kavieng but still just 5 minutes walk from the
main market and waterfront. It has affordable
rooms for tourists and a 9 hole golf course.
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here for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 2)
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 Kavieng
Guesthouse
Situated a few minutes from the airport the Kavieng
Guest House is just a 5 minute walk from town.
It provides cooking facilities, transport and
entertainment. It is located in a quiet peaceful
area and has the friendly staff to offer the hospitality
you deserve.
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here for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 3)
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 Kavieng
Hotel
After our friendly staff meet you at the airport
you’ll be whisked away to one of our spacious
economy or deluxe rooms. With all mod-cons including
AC, satellite TV, bar fridges, room service and
phone plus of course our ‘a la carte’
restaurant featuring our world famous Friday night
seafood buffet, the Kavieng Hotel is perfect for
both the international tourist and businessman.
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 Lissenung
Island Resort
Lissenung has it all: Pelagics, currents, wall
and muck diving, wrecks and beautiful reefs, including
our very own house reef just metres from the Island’s
private beach. Enjoy world class diving with the
longest and most established operator in the area
and then relax in the beautiful resort on its
own private island. The best little dive resort
in the South Pacific!
Price Range: Upper End (Map Ref # 5)
www.lissenung.com
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 Malagan
Beach Resort
This resort is located on a shady white sandy
beach overlooking Nusa harbour and yet only a
5 minute walk from town and the local markets.
It offers a congenial atmosphere for the guest
either wanting plain relaxation or a more adventurous
holiday. It is operated by Melanesian Tourist
Services, PNG’s leading tour and hospitality
operator.
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 Noahs
Ark Transit House (5 km from Kavieng)
(Previously Ligga Transit Centre)
Focussing on budget travellers and groups this
guest house accommodates up to 30 guests in very
basic but clean rooms housed in a long wooden
building with verandas overlooking the ocean.
The toilet block is about 30 metres away. The
Mess Hut is a long wooden building with a kitchen
at one end and dining area at the other. Cooking
equipment and utensils are available to guests.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 7)
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 Nusa
Island Retreat
Nusa Island Retreat is an environmentally and
culturally sensitive accommodation facility with
traditional style and charm. Perfectly positioned
on a white sandy point with safe swimming and
encompassing views it is located just across from
Kavieng town, convenient to all facilities. A
mix of standard and premium rooms, fully stocked
licensed bar and restaurant specialising in fresh
local seafood and vegetables. The Retreat has
5 boats catering to most all water based activities.
Nusa also specialises in tours and activities
ranging from snorkelling, fishing, surfing kayaking/canoeing
and cycling.
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 Peter
Torot Centre
The Peter Torot Centre was originally established
as a conference facility for the Catholic Diocese
of Kavieng. Dormitories and private rooms were
added later on either side of the building. The
staff at the centre are very friendly and the
place is peaceful. It is very close to Kavieng
town, the markets and hospital.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 9)
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 Rawal
Tropical Guesthouse
Rawal Guesthouse is situated right in Kavieng
town. Sightseeing down the Boluminski Hwy can
be arranged, as well as trips out amongst the
islands by banana boat.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget
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Village Guesthouses, New Ireland, Papua New
Guinea
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In the 70’s and 80’s before mass marketing
took over tourism you used to be able see untouched
and rarely visited beaches and experience genuine
local culture in places like Koh Samui and Koh
Phi Phi in Thailand, and Bali and the Gillie Islands
of Lombok, Indonesia. Now come see and enjoy one
of the last unspoilt frontiers. Stay at a village
guest house in New Ireland, PNG.
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Islands, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
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 Mansava
Adventure Lodge
Mansava Adventure Lodge is located on Tsoi Island,
North Lavongai. The guesthouse is built from bush
materials with 5 rooms, a verandah and a dining
area. The Lodge is perfect for swimming, snorkelling,
canoeing and fishing. Your hosts Boston and Helen
cook delicious local food and will ensure every
aspect of your stay is attended to.
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for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 27)
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 Tsoilik
Lagoon Guesthouse
Located on a gorgeous sandy beach at the edge
of lagoon, perfect for swimming and fishing, this
brand new guesthouse complex has a range of double,
twin and single rooms. Hosts: Graham and Ruthy.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 26)
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 Kulkulit
Guesthouse - Tingwon Island
This guesthouse is located on the rarely visited
and pristine Tingwon Island almost 30km due west
from New Hanover and some 6 hours by boat from
Kavieng. A stop over en-route at one of the two
guest houses referred to above is recommended.
Positioned in the village you’ll meet many
friendly people. The guesthouse is clean and tidy
and because meals are included in the tariff it’s
a cheap place to stay. A real place to experience
PNG’s genuine island culture and hospitality.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 25)
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 A^di
Guesthouse - Tatau Island
A^di Guesthouse is located in Tatau Village,
Tatau Island in the Tabar Islands of New Ireland.
The islands of Tabar boast of cultural practices
which they maintain and practice to this day.
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more info
Price Range: Budget
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 Islands
Escapades Guesthouse - Tunnung
Islands Escapades Guesthouse is situated on the
beautiful and remote island of Tunnung in the
Three Island Harbour area of New Hanover. This
brand new guesthouse offers trekking, rafting,
village visits, cultural dances, diving, snorkeling,
game fishing and surfing.
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more info
Price Range: Budget
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East Coast, New Ireland Province, PNG
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 Cathy's
Village Homestay
This Homestay is in Laraibina Village - home
of the famous New Ireland eels - about 1 hour’s
drive along the Boluminski highway from Kavieng.
Meet nature at its best. No cages or fences in
sight. You can meet, greet, hand feed, touch and
play with fresh water eels in their own natural
habitat. The clean, clear and cool stream flows
and meanders through a beautiful sandy beach,
ideal for snorkelling and swimming. Walk about
and experience a carefree environment with the
friendly community of Laraibina.
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here for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 11)
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 Panatalis
Dodor Beach Peles
This guesthouse at Bol village is located on
a beautiful sandy beach, a perfect spot for swimming.
It has a great terrace overlooking the sea and
the shady trees nearby make this guesthouse a
nice quite place to sit and relax. Close by is
a lovely river. The people are friendly and the
children are always excited to see tourists. Come
and stay with us.
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here for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 13)
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 Karavinai
Guesthouse
Karavinai Guesthouse is situated on the Boluminski
Highway in Konos Village, some 2 hours drive south
from Kavieng. It is located near a big river,
after which the guesthouse is named, and is a
good stop-over spot for tourists transiting to
Tabar Island. There is a long sandy beach nearby
so you can swim and snorkel. Come and make friends
with Karavinai Guesthouse - you’ll be glad
you did!
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here for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 15)
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 Laxasilang
Guesthouse
Laxasilang Guest House is named after the major
cultural symbol of the local tribe ("the
snake"). Positioned in Malom village on the
Boluminski Highway it is located between two running
streams and 100m from the beach. Enjoy snorkelling,
bush trekking to the nearby waterfall, caving,
check out the Japanese war relics, and bird watching.
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here for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 16)
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 Dalom
Guesthouse
Dalom Guesthouse at Dalom village is situated
on a beautiful wide sweeping bay. There is a sandy
beach ideal for swimming, surfing and snorkelling.
This village on the central coast of New Ireland
is quiet and safe and has a cold fresh running
river. All activities have a genuine cultural
touch and the hospitality is most friendly.
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for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 18)
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Lelet Plateau, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
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 Puroro
Guesthouse
Puroro Guesthouse is in the gateway to the Lelet
Plateau - located on a hill over looking other
small villages, where the weather is cool and
the people friendly. It is in the heart of New
Ireland, where you can trek to the East or West
Coasts. Watch the beautiful sunsets.
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here for more info
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 17)
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Namatanai, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
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Namatanai, 263 kms south of Kavieng, is the second
largest town and the administrative headquarters
for the southern part of New Ireland. It is the
major gateway to the Lihir Island gold mine just
offshore. From Namatanai you can link to the west
coast to catch boats to Kokopo in Rabaul. Usually
PMVs leave Namatanai between 3am and 5am for Kono.
Here you can catch the Kokopo banana boats at
around 7am for the 2.5 hour trip. (K70 in 2006).
You can also fly into Namatanai from Kokopo with
Airlink. Contact Abraham Alapi at the Tourist
Office in Namatanai on 984 3179.
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 Namatanai
Hotel
Located on the waterfront looking towards Lihir
Island this hotel has a central location for shopping.
It has a restaurant and bar – ideal for guests
to enjoy a snack and cup of tea or even a cold
beer as they watch the latest NRL match.
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here for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 21)
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 Bolominski
Guesthouse
This Guest House is a couple of kilometres out
of town in a quiet and pretty area. Guests can
be picked up in town at their office (the owners
run a trucking business). The accommodation (2
rooms) and common areas are all clean and new
as it was only opened in September 2005. There
is a self catering kitchen which is clean and
well-equipped and the bathroom is well appointed
with a western-style toilet and a shower. It does
not have a generator so lighting is with lanterns
only. The gardens surrounding the guest house
are lovely and there is a pleasant Haus Win for
sitting and enjoying the garden.
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here for more info
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 19)
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 Brent
Bino Guesthouse
The Brent Bino Guest House is right in the centre
of Namatanai town near the hotel, supermarkets
and bus stop. It has 6 rooms and is very popular
with tourists. The rooms are all very clean and
well equipped with fans, nice beds and tables
and chairs. There is a comfortable sitting area
with a television. The single bathroom is adequate
with a western-style toilet and shower. The place
is well maintained, comfortable place and very
secure. Guests are normally advised to obtain
their meals from the hotel but there is a very
clean and well equipped kitchen in the complex
that guests can use. Ph 9843043.
Host: Mrs Han.
Price Range: Moderate (Map Ref # 20)
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 Namatanai
Uniting Church Guesthouse
This guest house in Namatanai is currently (mid-2006)
under construction using bush materials. There
are two rooms and a guest kitchen will be available
on one end of the building and a relaxing area
at the other. The toilet is a drop arrangement
some distance from the rooms and a bathing area
is yet to be constructed. It is very close to
town and is a reasonable option for budget travellers.
Host: Judith.
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 22)
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West Coast, New Ireland Province,
Papua New Guinea
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 Bibilang
(Tembin) Guesthouse
Located near Tembin/Kontu Villages on the west
coast of New Ireland some 4 hours drive from Kavieng
it is home to some of the most famous shark callers
of New Ireland Province:- Salem Kasimbe, Olde
Blasiuis and Obed Kumaragam. It’s situated
right on a beautiful sandy beach, a short walk
to a river and about 15 minutes walk to the village.
It’s quiet and safe here and the people very
friendly. There is a single bungalow made of traditional
materials. Two twin rooms and a triple room. Mosquito
nets. Generator power. Toilet but no shower; bathe
in nearby creek. Activities besides swimming,
snorkelling and fishing include watching traditional
dancing and world renowned shark-calling, plus
for the more energetic bush walking to waterfalls
and caves.
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 23)
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 Kono
Homestay
Kono Homestay at Kono village is across New Ireland
south-west of Namatanai. It is an ideal stop-over
for travellers going to/from Rabaul (Kokopo) by
banana boat. PMVs leave Kono for Namatanai between
7am and 8am (K10) where regular onward transport
to Kavieng is available. The homesaty is just
50 metres from the beach. The house in which guests
are accommodated has 2 rooms for travellers and
electric lights. Fridge powered by a generator.
Mosquito nets and towels provided. Basic drop
toilet and bucket bath only. Nearby is site of
German holding cell prior to ‘black-birding’.
There is shark-calling also.
Price Range: Budget (Map Ref # 24)
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