How far is Aore Island Resort from Santo Pekoa International Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Santo Pekoa International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
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Aore Island Resort, Luganville
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About the Hotel
Aore Road, Aore Island, Luganville,
- Near Aimbuei Bay
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4-star boutique resort on Aore Island with direct ocean access
Accommodations
Aore Island Resort offers private bungalows crafted with locally sourced timbers, featuring roofs made from traditional Natangora materials. Guests can choose from beachfront bungalows or secluded options nestled in lush tropical gardens. Each bungalow includes a queen bed, a separate living area, and private bathrooms with hot showers.
Location
Located just a short 10-minute ferry ride from the mainland of
Activities and Adventures
The resort offers complimentary use of recreational equipment, including
Dining Options
Aore Island Resort features an open-air Nakamal, serving locally and internationally inspired cuisine throughout the day. The restaurant offers a daily changing
Cultural Experiences
Evenings at the resort bring enchanting musical performances with local string bands and traditional water music, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the Vanuatu culture. Unique excursions like fishing trips or guided canoe rides connect guests with the island's rich heritage and environment. Engaging experiences, such as the Mount Hope Waterfall adventure, enrich the Aore Island stay.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute ferry ride from Espiritu Santo
Activities: Complimentary kayaking and bike rentals
Dining: Daily changing blackboard menu
Cultural: Traditional music performances and local classes
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at the nearby Aore Island for vibrant coral reefs.
- Taste the local laplap dish at the Luganville Market on Saturdays.
- Visit the SS President Coolidge wreck for a dive adventure.
- Explore the enchanting Matevulu Blue Hole, perfect for swimming.
- Attend a traditional dance night at the cultural center in town.
Select your room type
Aore Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Studio Beachfront2 persons50 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Studio Gardenview2 persons50 sq. feet1 King-size bedGarden viewBalconyShowerroom details
- 1 Bedroom Gardenview2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsGarden viewBalconyShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Aore Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Aore Island Resort, two delightful dining venues merge local flavors with authentic island charm. Whether savoring a light meal overlooking lush landscapes or indulging in delightful pizzas on the beach, each experience invites travelers to immerse themselves in the culinary delights of Espiritu Santo.
Aore Island Resort Location
Aore Road, Aore Island, Luganville,
Explore Luganville
Explore Nearby Adventures
Freshwater Plantation
30 minutes' walk
A historic plantation offering guided tours and local produce experiences amidst lush landscapes.
Luganville Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant marketplace where local vendors sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and gourmet treats.
South Pacific WWII Museum
10-minute drive
A museum featuring artifacts from WWII, reflecting the region's historical significance with guided tours available.
Unity Park
10-minute drive
A serene park perfect for picnics, featuring local art and a playground for children.
Snorkeling at Aore Island
10-minute drive
An exciting snorkeling adventure showcasing vibrant marine life. Rentals available at local shops.
Yoga by the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches. Bring your own mat or rent one easily.
Aore Island Coffee Roastery & Plantation Tour
15 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving freshly brewed coffee with a unique plantation tour experience.
Club de Sanma
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring local cuisine and seafood, known for its friendly atmosphere and music events.
Cinema Hickson
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showing popular films, ideal for a relaxed evening outing.
Live Music at Aore Island
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music performances featuring local artists at nearby venues, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Aore Island Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Aore Island Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any dining options available at Aore Island Resort?
Guests can dine at the Nakamal Restaurant, which offers an all-day menu, including local delicacies and light meals.
Does Aore Island Resort provide any free transportation services?
Complimentary ferry transfers are available to and from Espiritu Santo.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Aore Island Resort?
Guests can partake in activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, hiking, and canoeing.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Aore Island Resort?
Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant for an additional charge.
What type of accommodations does Aore Island Resort offer?
The resort features beachfront bungalows constructed from local timbers, each equipped with essential amenities.
Is there a swimming pool at Aore Island Resort?
The resort includes a 12-metre swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What events or entertainment does Aore Island Resort host?
The resort features regular Island Nights with local dancers, musicians, and storytellers.
What family-friendly activities are offered at Aore Island Resort?
The resort provides children's services and activities including board games and beach access.
How close is Aore Island Resort to local attractions?
Nearby attractions include the SS President Coolidge wreck for diving and local markets in Luganville.
Is there an additional charge for airport transfers at Aore Island Resort?
Airport transfers are available at an additional charge of 1200 Vt per person.
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