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About the Hotel

Kokopo Road, Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, 000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.3
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4.4
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Location

Rapopo Plantation Resort is located just 10 minutes from Tokua Airport and 5 minutes from Kokopo township. This beachfront property offers breathtaking views of Tavurvur volcano and the crystal-clear waters surrounding Rabaul, East New Britain. The resort serves as a gateway to explore the historical attractions and natural wonders of the Gazelle Peninsula.

Attractions

Guests can explore the ash-buried town of Rabaul, famous for its 500 km Japanese war tunnels from World War II. Adventure seekers can climb a volcano, discover undeveloped islands, or dive into the turquoise waters renowned for their clarity. For a unique experience, swimming with dolphins in their natural habitat is available just ten minutes from the resort.

Dining

The Plantation Verandah Restaurant and Bar overlooks the Bay, serving a variety of seafood. Guests can enjoy fresh lobsters and fish caught by local fishermen, along with organic fruit and vegetables sourced daily. The dining options include Western, Asian, Thai, and international dishes, catering to various dietary requirements.

Diving and Tours

Rapopo Plantation Resort features an independently run dive shop on-site, offering land and sea tour options. Experienced divers can access some of the best diving spots in the region with professional guidance. Snorkeling and swimming areas are conveniently located just 10 meters from the guest rooms.

Events and Facilities

Conference facilities and equipment are available for business travelers, making the resort suitable for meetings and events. The beachfront lawn is designed for outdoor gatherings such as weddings and gala dinners. The events team is on hand to assist in creating memorable occasions.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Tokua Airport

Attractions: 500 km Japanese war tunnels

Diving: Independent dive shop with local expertise

Dining: Organic local produce and seafood

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Warass Wara Waterfalls for a refreshing swim.
  • Savor a traditional meal at the local favorite, Treetops Restaurant.
  • Explore the fascinating artifacts at the Kokopo Market and Cultural Centre.
  • Try the delicious steamed taro cakes from street vendors nearby.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby Rabaul Heritage Centre for history.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Executive Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Rapopo Plantation Resort showcases a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and diverse cuisines, all set against a breathtaking backdrop. From the comforting tastes of home to the vibrant spices of Asian cuisine, each venue invites travelers to indulge in memorable culinary experiences.
Rapopo Plantation Resort Kokopo Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, nestled within beautifully landscaped surroundings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh catch of the day like Red Emperor and Deep Sea Red Snapper, alongside daily-sourced lobsters. An enticing mix of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensure everyone finds something delightful.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Aquatic Bar

Casual Poolside Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed aquatic setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and light bites while taking in the serene pool views. A perfect spot to sip on a drink during lazy afternoons or vibrant evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Kokopo Road, Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, 000
Map view
Kokopo Road, Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, 000
Nearby
St. Peter's Channel Catholic College
410 m
based at Vunagam Estate
Kabaira Dive
410 m
Restaurants
Rapopo Plantation Resort
50 m
Restaurant
Explore Kokopo
Explore Kokopo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kabaira Dive
15 minutes walking
World-class diving spot known for vibrant corals and diverse marine life. Guided dives available for all experience levels.
The Shed
17 minutes walking
Local cultural hub featuring crafts and artifacts. Offers insightful tours and opportunities to meet local artists.
Kokopo War Museum
Kokopo War Museum
15 minutes driving
Museum focused on World War II history in the region. Admission provides access to exhibits and relics from the war.
Beach Kayaking
15 minutes walking
Rent kayaks and explore the tranquil waters off the coast. Suitable for all ages, with no prior experience needed.
Local Market Visit
17 minutes walking
Vibrant marketplace offering fresh produce and local crafts. Open daily, an ideal place for cultural immersion.
Rapopo Plantation Resort Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Offers local and international cuisine in a relaxed setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and tropical desserts.
Tropicana Shopping Center Food Court
10 minutes driving
Casual dining atmosphere with diverse food options, including Asian and Western cuisine. Great for families and groups.
Island View Bar
10 minutes driving
Lively bar featuring live music on weekends. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration with stunning sunset views.
Cultural Dance Shows
15 minutes driving
Local cultural performances showcasing traditional dances and music. Family-friendly events held regularly at community centers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokopo2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Rabaul (RAB)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Hoskins Airport (HKN)652 min  ·  434.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rapopo Plantation Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Rapopo Plantation Resort
How far is Rapopo Plantation Resort from Tokua Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Tokua Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Rapopo Plantation Resort?
Nearby attractions include Kokopo Market (6 km), War Museum (15 km), and Ralum Golf Club (3 km).
What amenities does Rapopo Plantation Resort offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a scuba diving centre.
What dining options are available at Rapopo Plantation Resort?
The Plantation Veranda Restaurant and Bar offers an à la carte menu featuring fresh seafood and international cuisine.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rapopo Plantation Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Rapopo Plantation Resort provide free airport transfers?
Free airport transfers are available with prior approval.
What types of room amenities are available at Rapopo Plantation Resort?
Rooms feature polished wooden or tiled floors, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Rapopo Plantation Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
How does Rapopo Plantation Resort cater to special dietary needs?
The restaurant offers special dietary options upon request.

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