The Best Hotels for One Night in Port Moresby

Where to Stay for a One Day Trip

If you're looking for a place to stay for a quick stopover, we've done the hard work for you with the best hotels for one night in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. We've analyzed all of the hotels here based on key criteria to provide you with a list of where to stay for one night in Port Moresby. From affordable 3-star hotels to luxurious 5-star hotels, there's a room for everyone at an affordable rate for a single night. Each hotel offers top-notch amenities to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay, with options for sightseeing and exploration nearby. You'll find some of the best restaurants in the area just a few steps from your hotel room, too. So, whether you're here for business or leisure, these hotels are the perfect place for your one-night stay. So, let's check out the best hotels below so you can decide where to stay for one night in Port Moresby.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Airways Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $202 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Jacksons Parade Jacksons International Airport, Airways Hotel has great rooms from $202 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.1 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this comfortable hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Golf


Loloata Island Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $199 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Port Moresby
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Loloata Island Resort which has nice rooms starting at $199. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at P.O. Box 5290 Boroko. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.1 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Budget
  • Golf


The Sanctuary Hotel Resort and Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Port Moresby
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Sanctuary Hotel Resort and Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $137. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Pitpit St., North Waigani. You'll also find a bar, mountain views, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 5.1 km from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Golf


The Stanley Hotel & Suites

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Port Moresby
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $190, The Stanley Hotel & Suites, at Sir John Guise Drive, Port Moresby provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 3.1 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Kids' club
  • Golf


Ela Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Port Moresby
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Ela Beach Hotel has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $128 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Ela Beach Road, PO Box 813. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 4.4 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Port Moresby
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby is 8.26 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $140, and it's located at Islander Drive Waigani. We also love the mountain views, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Lamana Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Port Moresby
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Lamana Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $118. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Lamana Road, Waigani. Only 2.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, outdoor tennis, child care, laundry services, and golf at this terrific hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • City
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Golf


Grand Papua Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $161 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay

Grand Papua Hotel offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $161 (before taxes). It's located at PO Box 2093 and has earned a guest rating of 7.90/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and a spa which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.8 km from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Holiday Inn & Suites Port Moresby

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Port Moresby

Located at Waigani Dr & Wards Rd, Boroko, Holiday Inn & Suites Port Moresby has great rooms from $164 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.4 km from the center of town.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Citi Serviced Apartments & Motel - Lagatoi Place

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Citi Serviced Apartments & Motel - Lagatoi Place which has nice rooms starting at $125. Offering room service, a restaurant, parking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 7.65 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lagatoi Place, East Boroko. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Port Moresby, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Port Moresby, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Port Moresby, Best Hotels for One Week in Port Moresby, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Port Moresby.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Port Moresby?

Port Moresby Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$156

After analyzing 10 one-night trip hotels in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, we found the average one-night trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $156. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Port Moresby.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $196
  • 4-star hotels: $156
  • 3-star hotels: $137


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