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About the Hotel

Main Beach Road, Apia, Samoa
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Next to Apia Town Clock Tower
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.4
3.6
/5

Accommodations

Lava Hotel offers 49 guest rooms comprising King, Twin, Adjoining Accessible, and Premium Suites. Each room features air-conditioning and expansive views of the ocean, mountains, tropical gardens, or pool. Special room configurations include options for 2-4 adults and a child under 3 years old.

Dining

Eatery 1905 provides a varied menu focusing on international cuisine with local influences. Patrons can enjoy fresh flavors from locally sourced seafood and tropical fruits, alongside signature smoothies and cocktails. Breakfast, light bites, and dinner are available to cater to diverse tastes.

Meetings & Events

The hotel includes a dedicated Meeting Room that accommodates up to 120 guests, making it suitable for business gatherings and celebrations. Equipped with the latest AV technology, it allows for video conferencing and presentations. Buffets and personalized services are available to enhance events.

Location

Situated in the Central Business District of Apia, Lava Hotel is conveniently close to government ministries and urban attractions. It offers swift access to business operations and tourist activities. Guests can arrange transportation via taxi or airport shuttle service.

Activities and Exploration

Guests can explore the stunning landscapes of Samoa, including beaches and rainforests. Activities such as local cultural visits and eco-adventures into the mangroves are readily accessible. The surrounding environment enhances the guest experience with its rich biodiversity.

Highlights

Location: Central Business District, minutes from government ministries

Rooms: 49 guest rooms with ocean and mountain views

Dining: Eatery 1905 with international cuisine

Meetings: Capacity for 120 guests with AV technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Apia Market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
  • Try the traditional Samoan dish, palusami, at a local restaurant.
  • Explore the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum for a touch of history.
  • Take a scenic walk to the iconic Coconut Palm Tree for beach views.
  • Attend a cultural show at the Samoa Cultural Village for rich traditions.
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Select your room type

Lava Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Lava Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lava Hotel, dining is an adventure that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Samoa. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights ranging from succulent local seafood to hearty American classics, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Lava Hotel Apia Restaurant photo
Lava Hotel Apia Restaurant photo
Lava Hotel Apia Restaurant photo

1905 Eatery

American, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, 1905 Eatery offers a welcoming setting for diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood, locally sourced poultry, and a delightful range of vegetarian options. Signature dishes highlight the fresh flavors of coconut, papaya, and pineapple from the region.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a delightful cocktail hour to unwind.

Lava Hotel Location

Main Beach Road, Apia, Samoa
Map view
Main Beach Road, Apia, Samoa
Nearby
Event hall
Samoa Cultural Village
1100 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral
900 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
800 ft
Beach Rd
Apia Town Clock Tower
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nourish Cafe
1500 ft
Mulivai street
Coffeebean Cafe
1000 ft
Shop 2
Aggie Grey's
1600 ft
Main Beach Road
The Lobby Lounge
1600 ft
Main Beach Road
Paddles Restaurant
2400 ft
Main Beach Rd Matautu-Tai
Daphnes Cafe
2800 ft
Beach Road Matautu
Milani Caffe
2500 ft
Convent street Acc Building
Izzy's
2800 ft
Saleufi Street
Cornwall Rooftop Cafe
3900 ft
Saleufi Area
The Edge Marina View
3400 ft
Beach Road The Marina
Explore Apia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samoa Cultural Village
Samoa Cultural Village
4 minutes' walk
Cultural insights and traditional crafts in this vibrant village. Unique workshops and performances showcase Samoan heritage.
Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
16 minutes' walk
A stunning marine sanctuary perfect for snorkeling. Home to diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs for underwater exploration.
Apia Fish Market
Apia Fish Market
10 minutes' walk
Fresh local seafood and lively atmosphere. A hub for local flavors and a chance to interact with fishermen and vendors.
Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral
Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained-glass windows. A serene spot for reflection and appreciating local culture.
Snorkeling at Palolo Deep
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling experiences in crystal-clear waters. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature amid serene landscapes.
Explore Vailima Botanic Garden
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens showcasing tropical flora. A peaceful setting perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Lively local markets featuring crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. A great opportunity to experience local culture.
Nourish Cafe
Nourish Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Healthy dishes with local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Great vegan and gluten-free options available.
Aggie Grey's
Aggie Grey's
6 minutes' walk
A blend of Pacific and international cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for its seafood dishes and chic ambiance.
Paddles Restaurant
Paddles Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international flavors. Popular for fresh catches and friendly service, ideal for families.
Coffeebean Cafe
Coffeebean Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A favorite coffee spot offering delicious brews and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or casual meetings.
The Lobby Lounge
The Lobby Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Live music and cocktails in a cozy lounge setting. Great for social evenings with friends or special occasions.
Apia Town Clock Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic town landmark with cultural significance. Frequent events and gatherings happen around this lively area.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers various performances, including plays and musicals. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Nights at Local Bar
5 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz performances create an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy drinks and live music in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Apia4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Apia (FGI)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Faleolo International Airport (APW)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lava provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lava Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Lava Hotel
What is the additional cost for putting an extra bed in a standard king room for three guests?
10 February 2024
Adding a rollaway bed to the standard king room comes at an additional charge of $100 tala.
Are there any interconnecting rooms available, and is breakfast included in the stay?
22 March 2024
The hotel has interconnecting rooms available on each floor. Breakfast included with the room is not a buffet; instead, there's a menu for in-house guests, with the option to order from the Breakfast A La Carte menu.
What time is check-in, and is it possible to add extra bedding?
15 April 2024
Check-in starts from 14:00 onwards. An extra bed can be added to a King Room for an additional cost.
Is it feasible to accommodate an extra single bed in a twin room for three women?
5 May 2024
While adding an extra single bed in a twin room is possible, it may not provide comfortable space for all three occupants due to limitations in room size.
Can I book multiple rooms for my group while ensuring they are close together for families?
28 May 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available, and side-by-side room allocation can also be arranged for your convenience.
Does the hotel have parking facilities available for guests?
11 June 2024
On-site parking is available for guests at the hotel as well as surrounding areas.
Are ground floor rooms available for guests needing accessibility?
7 July 2024
Ground floor rooms can be requested during the booking process, and every effort will be made to accommodate these requests.
Can I check in early if I arrive in the early hours of the morning?
18 August 2024
Early check-in is possible, but it requires that the night prior is booked to ensure availability for an arrival at 01:10.
Is there a cost for an infant to stay in the room, or is there an option for a cot?
25 September 2024
An infant under the age of 1 is free of charge when staying in a room with two adults, and a cot can be added based on availability at no additional cost.
What are the checkout policies regarding staying past the standard time?
30 October 2024
The standard checkout time is 10:00. Late check-out may be accommodated until 12:00 based on availability, with fees applicable for extended stays beyond that.

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