Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort, Alotau — Top Rated (8+) from PGK726| BestHotel.net

Name: Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort, Alotau
Address: Alotau Milne Bay, Alotau, Southern Region (Papua Region), 211
Price range: US$164+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Alotau Milne Bay, Alotau, 211

Near the historical island

Perfect

9.0

/10

3.6

4.7

5-star waterfront dive resort in Alotau

Amenities

Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort offers direct access to world-class diving opportunities at the famous Milne Bay. The hotel houses a dive shop equipped with rental gear and experienced dive guides that cater to both beginners and advanced divers. Additionally, complimentary kayaking and snorkeling equipment is available for guests looking to explore the surrounding coral reefs.

Rooms

The resort boasts 30 spacious over-water bungalows, each equipped with stunning ocean views. Each bungalow features a private balcony designed for relaxing with a drink while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Room amenities include comfortable beds, electric fans, and a private bathroom with shower facilities.

Location

Located on the southeastern coast of Papua New Guinea, Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort sits amidst lush tropical surroundings. The resort is accessible by a scenic boat ride from Alotau, immersing guests in the stunning marine and terrestrial landscapes. Its location provides a unique opportunity to experience local wildlife and peaceful beaches.

Dining

The resort features a restaurant that serves meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights traditional Papua New Guinean cuisine along with international dishes. The dining area provides spectacular ocean views, enhancing the culinary experience.

Wellness and Activities

Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort offers various activities aimed at relaxation and adventure. Guests can participate in guided eco-tours to explore the rich biodiversity of the area. The resort also hosts cultural experiences for visitors to engage with the local communities.

Highlights

Location: Southeastern coast of Papua New Guinea

Rooms: 30 spacious over-water bungalows

Amenities: Dive shop equipped with rental gear

Dining: Restaurant that serves meals

Must-do experiences

Dive the coral gardens at Milne Bay for vibrant marine life.
Savor fresh seafood at the Alotau Fish Market on weekends.
Visit the ancient rock art at Koiari for a cultural insight.
Take a guided tour to the stunning Loloata Island Resort.
Experience traditional singing and dancing at local festivals.

Select your room type

Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Single Room
1 person
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Bungalow
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Family-friendly environments set the backdrop for leisurely meals and heartwarming gatherings, whether for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, or high tea.

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Warm, family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Offers a range of delicious, nourishing options that cater to diverse dietary needs across all meal times
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea

Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort Location

Alotau Milne Bay, Alotau, 211

Explore Alotau

Local Highlights

Alotau War Cemetery

5 minutes' walk

A memorial site honoring World War II soldiers, featuring beautifully maintained grounds and historical plaques.

Milne Bay Museum

10 minutes' walk

Exhibits focusing on local history and culture, with artifacts and displays about the region's maritime past.

Snorkeling and Diving

15 minutes' drive

Access vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, rentals available through nearby dive operators.

Visit Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping experience with fresh produce and local crafts, perfect for a cultural immersion.

The Raw Fish

15 minutes' drive

Local seafood specialty restaurant known for its fresh sashimi and vibrant atmosphere, reservations recommended.

Alotau Coffee

5 minutes' walk

Casual café offering delicious coffee and pastries, with a cozy setting, perfect for a light lunch.

Alotau Night Market

10 minutes' walk

A lively evening market featuring local food stalls, crafts, and occasional live music performances.

Tawali Resort Bar

0 minutes' walk

On-site bar Serving cocktails and local beverages, with stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Alotau 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Losuia (LSA) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Samarai Island (SQT) 33 min · 13.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of PGK 60.0 per person.

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.

Languages

Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 16 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort

What is the distance from Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort to Losuia Airport?

The resort is 15 km from Losuia Airport, with an approximate travel time of 20 minutes by shuttle service.

What recreational activities are available at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including diving, fishing, hiking, snorkeling, and canoeing.

What dining options are available at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

The resort features an on-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine made with fresh seafood and tropical fruits.

Does Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort have a private beach?

Yes, the resort provides direct access to a private beach overlooking Milne Bay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are included in the bungalows at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

Bungalows include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Is there a pool available at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a pool bar.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

Nearby attractions include Esa'ala Cave and WWII wreck sites, such as the Black Jack B17F Flying Fortress.

What services are offered for organizing outdoor activities at Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort?

The tour desk at the resort can assist in booking half-day waterfall, cave excursions, scuba diving tours, and fishing trips.

What type of environment does Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort offer?

The resort is situated on a volcanic mountain, providing spectacular views and access to lush surroundings.

Does Tawali Leisure & Dive Resort have any business facilities available?

Yes, the resort has conference facilities suitable for events and workshops.

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