Le Manumea Hotel offers 4-star accommodation in Apia, conveniently located within the Apia district, providing easy access to the city centre and its attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks require further information. The hotel features 32-square-metre rooms with a bathroom, air conditioning, a balcony, and amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar, catering to both business and leisure travellers.
9.2 7 reviews
Samoa
07/08 – 10/08
IDR 3508321/total: IDR 10524963 (3 )
Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
1 2
hotel , Maninoa
Ocean Club Maninoa, a 3-star beachfront hotel in Maninoa, is situated 8.7km from Togitogiga Waterfall and within 20km of Papapapaitai Falls and the Baháʼí House of Worship. This Maninoa lodging offers direct beach access, a private beach area, an on-site restaurant and bar, complimentary continental breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, gas barbeques, and is a reasonable drive from the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum (19.6km).
8.8 37 reviews
Samoa
26/07 – 29/07
IDR 2513176/total: IDR 7539528 (3 )
Taufusi Hotel
1 1
hotel , Apia
The Taufusi Hotel in Apia enjoys a central location, within 2 kilometres of the Fugalei Produce Market, Flea Market, and Fish Market, and under 3 kilometres from the Museum of Samoa and Apia Park. This 3-star hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Samoan and international cuisine, free parking, and is within walking distance of local shops and eateries; internet access is also available.
8.4 21 reviews
Samoa
23/07 – 06/08
IDR 1766641/total: IDR 24732974 (14 )
Hotel Laimoa
1 2
hotel , Apia
Hotel Laimoa, a 2-star lodging in central Apia, is conveniently located within 2km of the Falemataaga Museum, Fugalei Market, and the Fish Market, and under 3km from the Flea Market and Apia Park. This Apia hotel offers free breakfast, free on-site parking, an outdoor swimming pool, laundry services, and is a convenient base for exploring Apia's attractions.
Samoa
26/07 – 30/07
IDR 557079/total: IDR 2228316 (4 )
Vaiula Beach Fales
1 1
hotel , Maninoa
Vaiula Beach Fales, in Tafatafa, Samoa, offers direct beach access and is situated 9.8km from Togitogiga Waterfall and 14km from To-Sua Ocean Trench. This 2-star guesthouse provides a restaurant, bar, parking, and complimentary local breakfast, plus amenities including a nightclub, barbecue grills, and wired internet access (surcharge).
8.4 17 reviews
Samoa
23/07 – 06/08
IDR 1727878/total: IDR 24190292 (14 )
Hotel Laimoa
1 2
hotel , Apia
Hotel Laimoa in Apia is located 2.6 kilometres from Palolo Deep Beach and 3 kilometres from Fagali'i Airport, providing convenient access for travellers. This hotel offers family rooms with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, and daily continental breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay with amenities such as free private parking.
8.2 1516 reviews
Samoa
05/07 – 11/07
IDR 18371323/total: IDR 110227938 (6 )
Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
4 8
hotel , Apia
Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows is situated on Apia Harbour, just 5 kilometres from the city centre and close to attractions like the Palolo Deep Marine Reserve and Robert Louis Stevenson Museum. This 5-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests. The hotel is housed in a charming colonial building dating back to 1930, offering a unique glimpse into Apia's history. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, massage services, a casual poolside restaurant with live music, and a "Fia Fia Night" on Wednesdays, showcasing traditional Samoan cuisine and fire-dancing performances.
8.0 2 reviews
Samoa
10/10 – 17/10
IDR 990882/total: IDR 6936174 (7 )
Taumeasina Island Beach Pod
1 1
hotel , Apia
The Taumeasina Island Beach Pod in Apia offers a unique island retreat, located 2.6 kilometres from Palolo Deep Beach and 3.1 kilometres from Fagali'i Airport. This 30-square-metre accommodation sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony, with free on-site parking and a garden available.
8.7 37 reviews
Samoa
04/08 – 06/08
IDR 3821455/total: IDR 7642910 (2 )
Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
1 2
hotel , Si‘umu
Ocean Club Maninoa is situated in Si'umu, Samoa, a short walk from Coconut Beach and 26 kilometres from Fagali'i Airport. This family-friendly guesthouse offers rooms with balconies and sea views, accommodating up to seven guests, and includes a restaurant, bar, private parking, and continental breakfast.
8.3 3739 reviews
Samoa
24/06 – 25/06
IDR 14250721/for 1 night
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
3 7
hotel , Apia
The Tanoa Tusitala Hotel is located in Apia, a short walk from the city centre and just over a quarter mile from the waterfront, providing easy access to both the bustling city and the scenic coastline. This 4-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests, with high marks for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel is spread across 15 acres of tropical gardens, creating a tranquil escape from the city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, a tennis court, and three dining options serving both local and international cuisine.
8.5 909 reviews
Samoa
19/10 – 24/10
IDR 3712427/total: IDR 18562135 (5 )
Moatoga Hotel
2 5
hotel , Apia
Moatoga Hotel is centrally situated in Apia, a 5-minute drive from the town centre and a 10-minute walk from the Flea Market, conveniently located opposite the Fugalei Fresh Produce Market and Fugalei bus terminal, with supermarkets and taxi stands within walking distance. This family-run establishment offers a variety of air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, including double rooms, triple rooms, king suites, and family rooms, all equipped with TV, hot water, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities, with airport transfers available and continental breakfast included for relevant bookings.
Samoa
30/06 – 04/07
IDR 2038255/total: IDR 8153020 (4 )
Samoana Boutique Hotel
1 1
hotel , Levili
The Samoana Boutique Hotel is situated in Apia, just a short drive from Apia Park and the Museum of Samoa, and within 3 kilometres of Palolo Deep Marine Reserve and the Fish Market. This 3-star hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in a convenient location close to key attractions. The hotel features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free parking, internet access, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service.
Best Samoa luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 127 accommodations in Samoa, here are the 3 best luxury hotels
8.5 749 reviews
Samoa
20/08 – 22/08
IDR 5957708/total: IDR 11915416 (2 )
Lava Hotel
2 4
hotel , Apia
The Lava Hotel is situated in Apia, just 22 kilometres from Faleolo International Airport and a short 14-minute walk from Palolo Deep Beach, a popular swimming spot. The hotel offers a 4-star experience and has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall service. The hotel features modern, air-conditioned rooms with 23 square metres of floor space and a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and benefit from the airport shuttle service.
8.3 140 reviews
Samoa
27/06 – 04/07
IDR 2295376/total: IDR 16067632 (7 )
Tauese Seaview Hotel
1 2
hotel , Apia
The Tauese Seaview Hotel is located in Apia, Samoa, a 16-minute walk from Palolo Deep Beach and 4 kilometres from Fagali'i Airport. This 4-star guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with a 6 square metre floor area, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a restaurant serving Chinese cuisine, and a balcony.
Samoa
24/10 – 31/10
IDR 33745757/total: IDR 236220299 (7 )
Moanalei Villas
1 1
hotel , Apia
Moanalei Villas, a 5-star hotel in Apia, Samoa, is located 4 kilometres from Fagali'i Airport and offers stunning sea views. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa sleeps up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, a continental breakfast, and modern amenities including a flat-screen TV and private balconies; it's ideal for couples or families seeking a peaceful retreat.
Best Samoa hotels with a pool
Among the 127 accommodations in Samoa, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
9.7 7 reviews
Samoa
25/06 – 26/06
IDR 3770966/for 1 night
Superior Oceanfront Bungalow
1 2
hotel , Samoa
Desire Le Vasa is a charming guesthouse located on the west coast of Samoa, just a short distance from Faleolo International Airport and the wharf. The property enjoys excellent guest ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking, as well as a full bar and restaurant, a waterfront deck, and a variety of activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and cultural experiences.
8.0 164 reviews
Samoa
21/08 – 22/08
IDR 2739956/for 1 night
Alec's Hotel
1 4
hotel , Apia
Alec's Hotel, a 3-star accommodation in Apia, is located 2.7 kilometres from Palolo Deep Beach and 29 kilometres from Faleolo International Airport. This hotel offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with selected rooms featuring a kitchen, microwave, and toaster.
8.0 33 reviews
Samoa
18/08 – 21/08
IDR 5151076/total: IDR 15453228 (3 )
Alec's Hotel
1 4
hotel , Apia
Alec's Hotel in Apia offers 3.5-star accommodation within 3.2km of the Falemataaga Museum, Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, and Apia Park. This family-friendly guesthouse provides a swimming pool, free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus a meeting room and barbecue facilities.
8.4 158 reviews
Samoa
23/07 – 06/08
IDR 2068780/total: IDR 28962920 (14 )
Vaea Hotel Apia
1 2
hotel , Apia
The Vaea Hotel Samoa is situated at the foot of Mount Vaea, just 2 kilometres from Apia Harbour and the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each room in the hotel is approximately 30 square metres and features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a bar, a fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast.
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Samoa
What are the best landmarks to visit in Samoa?
For stunning scenery, head to the To Sua Ocean Trench, a breathtaking natural swimming hole. The Piula Cave Pool, another beautiful swimming spot, offers a unique cave experience. For cultural immersion, explore the ancient ceremonial grounds of Mulinu'u, where Samoan chiefs were once crowned. The Robert Louis Stevenson Museum on Upolu Island provides insight into the famous author's life in Samoa.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Samoa?
Definitely try swimming and snorkeling in the pristine waters. Many resorts offer guided tours to explore the coral reefs. Hiking to the top of Mount Silisili for panoramic views is a popular activity. Consider visiting a traditional Samoan village to experience the local culture firsthand. You can also try out some of the water sports available, such as kayaking and paddleboarding.
The dry season, from May to October, offers the best weather for exploring Samoa. Expect warm temperatures and sunny skies, perfect for outdoor activities. Keep in mind that this is also peak tourist season, so booking accommodations in advance is recommended.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Samoa?
Which neighborhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Samoa?
Upolu Island offers a good variety of options. The Apia area provides easy access to amenities and cultural attractions. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, consider staying in the areas around Lalomanu, known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back vibe. Savai'i Island, while requiring more travel time, offers a more secluded and tranquil experience.
Which parts of Samoa are perfect for a weekend getaway?
For a quick escape, the beaches around Apia on Upolu Island offer easy access and a variety of activities. Lalomanu is also a great choice for a relaxing weekend with its stunning beaches and resorts. If you want a more adventurous trip, consider exploring the waterfalls and hiking trails near Apia.
Renting a car is highly recommended, especially if you plan to explore beyond the main towns. Public transportation is limited, and a car provides flexibility to visit various attractions at your own pace. Driving conditions can be challenging in some areas, so be prepared for winding roads.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Samoa?
Credit card acceptance is not as widespread as in other countries. It's best to have some local currency (Samoan Tala) on hand, especially for smaller businesses and local markets. Larger hotels and resorts usually accept credit cards.
What are the largest airports in Samoa?
The main international airport is Faleolo International Airport (APW) on Upolu Island. There's also a smaller domestic airport, Tafuna Airport (TUU), on Tutuila Island in American Samoa (note that this is a separate territory).
Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about in Samoa?
Samoan culture is deeply rooted in respect and tradition. It's customary to greet people with a 'talofa', a respectful handshake or nose-touching greeting. Modest dress is appreciated when visiting villages or attending religious services. Asking permission before taking photographs of people is also considered polite.
What local specialties should you try in Samoa?
Definitely try oka, a traditional Samoan dish made from coconut cream and taro. Palusami, a baked dish with taro leaves and coconut cream, is another popular choice. Umu, a traditional earth oven cooking method, is used to prepare various meats and vegetables, offering a unique culinary experience. Don't forget to try the fresh tropical fruits like mangoes and pineapples.
Where are the best shopping spots in Samoa?
The markets in Apia offer a great selection of local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. You can find everything from traditional handicrafts to modern clothing and jewelry. Many resorts and hotels also have gift shops offering locally made items.
What signature events or festivals take place in Samoa?
Teuila Festival is the biggest annual event, celebrating Samoan culture with traditional dances, music, and food. It typically takes place in September or October.
What’s the best place in Samoa for mild and comfortable weather?
The coastal areas generally offer mild and comfortable weather year-round. Areas like Lalomanu and beaches near Apia tend to have a consistent, pleasant climate.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Samoa?
One common mistake is underestimating the importance of having local currency. Another is not being prepared for the sometimes challenging driving conditions. Also, failing to respect local customs and traditions can lead to misunderstandings. Finally, not booking accommodations in advance, especially during peak season, can be problematic.
What are some hidden gems to explore in Samoa?
The Aleipata district on Upolu Island boasts stunning beaches and waterfalls that are less crowded than other popular spots. Exploring the less-visited villages on Savai'i Island offers a chance to experience authentic Samoan life away from the main tourist areas. Consider a boat trip to explore the smaller islands off the main islands for a truly secluded experience.
Best Samoa hotels with parking
8.8 175 reviews
Samoa
04/08 – 06/08
IDR 776940/total: IDR 1553880 (2 )
Faofao Beach Fales
1 2
hotel , Saleapaga
Faofao Beach Fales is a 2.5-star hotel in Saleapaga, situated a short distance from the beach and within 15 kilometres of popular attractions like Lalomanu Beach, To-Sua Ocean Trench, and Sopoaga Water Falls. User ratings consistently highlight the hotel's cleanliness, location, and overall experience as very good. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine, relax in the bar/lounge, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi in public areas.
8.2 58 reviews
Samoa
26/07 – 29/07
IDR 2030890/total: IDR 6092670 (3 )
Tauese Seaview Hotel
1 1
hotel , Apia
The Tauese Seaview Hotel is located in Apia, just under 1 kilometre from the Museum of Samoa and Fish Market, and less than 1.6 kilometres from the Flea Market and Palolo Deep Marine Reserve. This 3-star hotel has received very good reviews from past guests. The accommodation provides a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including free Wi-Fi in public areas, a restaurant serving Cantonese breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can also benefit from concierge services, parking, and a safe at the reception.
8.6 921 reviews
Samoa
18/08 – 19/08
IDR 1551946/for 1 night
The White House Hotel
1 4
hotel , Apia
The White House Hotel is situated in Apia, just 2.7 kilometres from Palolo Deep Beach. It is rated very good for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, fitness centre, room service and free parking. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and benefit from luggage storage.