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About the Hotel

Vuna Road, Ma'Ufanga, Tongatapu Island, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Close to the harbour

Accommodation

Waterfront Lodge offers eight large rooms with private verandahs overlooking beautiful gardens and some ocean views. Each room features mahogany furniture, creating a comfortable atmosphere for guests. The outdoor tables and deck chairs allow for relaxation with a cool drink in private settings.

Diving and Water Activities

The property is conveniently located opposite Deep Blue Diving, which charters boats for private diving events and whale watching. Guests can easily arrange excursions to explore Tonga's marine life. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of recreational equipment including snorkeling gear and kayaks for hire.

Dining Experience

The Waterfront Café is known for its wide selection of seafood, homemade pasta, and desserts, offering a culinary experience in an inviting atmosphere. Live music is featured every Wednesday and Friday evening, enhancing the dining experience for guests. The café serves continental breakfast, included with stay rates.

Location and Accessibility

Waterfront Lodge is situated in Nuku'alofa, a 20-minute walk from downtown and close to local restaurants and shops. Guests have easy access to Taufa'ahau Wharf, from where day trip boats can be taken to Pangaimotu. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring Tonga's attractions.

Exploring Tonga

The Kingdom of Tonga is comprised of 176 islands and is known for its scenic landscapes, coral reefs, and volcanic terrain. Visitors can engage in cultural experiences and learn about the historical significance of the islands. Tonga offers multiple adventure opportunities for tourists, from diving to exploring lush rainforests.

Highlights

Location: 20 minute walk to downtown Nuku'alofa

Diving: Opposite Deep Blue Diving for whale watching

Dining: Waterfront Café with seafood and live music

Accommodation: 8 large hotel rooms with private verandahs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tongan National Museum for local history and culture.
  • Try the lomi-lomi fish at the local market for a delicious meal.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Ha'amonga'a Maui, a must-see landmark.
  • Join a cultural performance at the Royal Palace for a unique evening.
  • Stroll through the Nuku'alofa waterfront for stunning sunset views.
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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
Studio Ocean View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Nuku'alofa 1.8 km
Airports
Fua'amotu International (TBU) 23.6 km
Kaufana (EUA) 35.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Waterfront Lodge & Café, dining is a delightful experience that showcases a blend of local Tongan flavors and international cuisine. Guests can savor meals while enjoying breathtaking ocean views, creating a perfect backdrop for a relaxing meal any time of day.
Waterfront Lodge Nuku'alofa Restaurant photo

Waterfront Restaurant

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled within the lodge, the Waterfront Restaurant offers serene ocean views in a well-appointed space adorned with mahogany furniture and a touch of tropical charm.
Key Offerings
The menu features a delightful array of Tongan dishes alongside international favorites, designed to cater to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, along with lunch and dinner options that resonate with both local culture and global tastes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a table with a view.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Waterfront Café

Casual Dining with International and Tongan Flavors
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, the Waterfront Café exudes a relaxed atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy a meal in a beautifully designed space that maintains a connection to the tropical garden surroundings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a varied menu featuring both Tongan specialties and international dishes suitable for any time of day. Breakfast is especially delightful here, with a complimentary continental spread that sets the tone for the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, making it an easy choice for casual dining.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Vuna Road, Ma'Ufanga, Tongatapu Island, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Vuna Road, Ma'Ufanga, Tongatapu Island, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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