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Hotel Esplanada
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Key details

About the Hotel

Avenida De Portugal, Dili, East Timor
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Esplanada is located directly across from Dili Harbour, offering guests breathtaking ocean views. Positioned in the heart of Timor-Leste's capital, it provides easy access to local attractions and the surrounding natural landscape. The nearby beachfront enhances the relaxation experience after a day of exploring the city.

Dining

Sea Breeze Restaurant & Bar serves fresh, innovative cuisine with an emphasis on local flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the scenic ocean. This oceanfront dining experience allows for intimate meals set against the backdrop of the beautiful sea.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Esplanada include air-conditioned twin and double rooms, each furnished with cable television and private bathrooms. Guests can unwind on their personal balconies with garden views, adding a touch of nature to every stay. Rates start from $90 per night, providing affordable luxury in a picturesque location.

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of amenities designed for a comfortable stay while in Timor-Leste. Guests can enjoy complimentary on-site parking, providing convenience for those traveling by car. Additionally, the hotel's friendly staff is available to assist guests with local information and recommendations.

Activities

Hotel Esplanada is situated near Dili's attractions, allowing guests to engage in cultural excursions and outdoor activities. The beachfront location promotes water-based adventures such as swimming and snorkeling. Guests can experience the charm and heritage of Timor-Leste through various local events and festivals.

Highlights

Location: Dili Harbour views

Dining: Sea Breeze Restaurant & Bar

Rooms: air-conditioned twin room

Amenities: complimentary on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cristo Rei statue for stunning views of Dili.
  • Try the traditional dish, Ikan Bakar, at the local night market.
  • Explore the Timor-Leste Museum for rich cultural insights.
  • Walk along the waterfront promenade at sunset for breathtaking sights.
  • Discover hidden art galleries in the Bairro Pité neighborhood.
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Select your room type

Hotel Esplanada offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Esplanada offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Esplanada, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring a variety of options. Enjoy the inviting ambiance and savor regional flavors while unwinding at the onsite bar and snack bar, which promise casual relaxation throughout the day.
Hotel Esplanada Dili Restaurant photo
Hotel Esplanada Dili Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with a touch of contemporary flair
Ambiance
Cozy indoor space designed for comfort and relaxation
Key Offerings
Highlights include expertly prepared dishes made from local ingredients and a selection of craft cocktails at the bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Esplanada Location

Avenida De Portugal, Dili, East Timor
Map view
Avenida De Portugal, Dili, East Timor
City landmarks
Landmark
The Archives & Museum of East Timorese Resistance
1.4 mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1.4 mi
Market
Tais Market
5100 ft
Landmark
Tower
2300 ft
Cemetery
Cemetery of Santa Cruz
2.2 mi
Landmark
Eco Discovery
3400 ft
Landmark
Motael Church
4800 ft
Landmark
National Monument
3800 ft
Landmark
Presidential Palace
3900 ft
Landmark
Farol Lighthouse
4000 ft
Lighthouse
farol de dili
4100 ft
Landmark
Hosanna Igrieja
4900 ft
Landmark
Monumento ao Massacre de Santa Cruz
5000 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Massacre Memorial Monument
5200 ft
Landmark
Barbeque Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dare War Memorial Museum
1.8 mi
Church
Aimutin Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Aimutin Catholic Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Arte Moris
1.8 mi
University
Universidade da Paz
1.4 mi
Nearby
Beach
Dive Timor
800 ft
Mosque
Mesquita An-Nur
1800 ft
Restaurants
Letefoho Specialty Coffee Roaster
600 ft
Beach Rd Kampung Alor
Castaway Bar
800 ft
Avenida de Portugal Motadel
Osteria Italiana Dili
1000 ft
Avenida de Portugal
Explore Dili
Experience Dili
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tais Market
Tais Market
20 minutes' walk
Local crafts and souvenirs galore at this lively market. A great place for authentic Timorese experiences.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Architectural beauty and serene worship space. Notable for its stunning stained glass windows and rich history.
Museum of East Timorese Resistance
25 minutes' walk
Insights into East Timor's struggle for sovereignty. Offers informative exhibitions and guided tours.
Farol Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint overlooking the ocean, perfect for sunset photography and relaxation.
Snorkeling with Dive Timor
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures await. Rentals and guided tours to explore Dili's vibrant marine life.
Yoga at Eco Discovery
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Great for unwinding after a busy day. Classes available daily.
Osteria Italiana Dili
Osteria Italiana Dili
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and exquisite wines.
Letefoho Specialty Coffee Roaster
Letefoho Specialty Coffee Roaster
2 minutes' walk
Locally roasted coffee in a friendly setting. A must-visit for coffee enthusiasts seeking Timorese brews.
Castaway Bar
Castaway Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with great cocktails and local drinks. Popular spot for watching the sunset and live music.
Dili Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing local films and performances. Family-friendly options and cultural events available.
Getting around
City Centre
Dili11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Esplanada provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Esplanada from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Esplanada
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Esplanada?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
How far is Hotel Esplanada from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Esplanada?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a bar, and a snack bar.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Esplanada?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool available all year round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Esplanada?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a desk, a TV, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Esplanada?
Nearby restaurants include Castaway Bar at 0.5 km and Osteria Italiana Dili at 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Esplanada provide services for airport transfers?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.
What entertainment options are available at Hotel Esplanada?
The hotel provides evening entertainment, happy hour, and live music performances.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Esplanada?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of environment does Hotel Esplanada offer?
The hotel has a boutique atmosphere with stylish modern décor and a beachfront location.

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