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About the Hotel

Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Location

Paradise Cove Resort is situated on the South shore of Mele Bay, just fifteen minutes from the town of Port Vila. The private coral beach enhances guests' access to some of the best snorkeling and diving sites in the region. The orientation of the beach provides shelter from prevailing winds, ensuring calm sea conditions.

Villas

The resort offers ten self-contained villas, each set amidst a mature tropical garden. Villas come with one or two bedrooms and include amenities like a kitchenette, ceiling fans, and air conditioning in the bedrooms. A dedicated house staff decorates each villa daily with fresh flowers.

Dining

Dining options at Paradise Cove Resort include the main restaurant, Nakamal, which serves meals in a natural setting. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the adjacent Beach Fare located on the beach. Breakfast may also include sightings of dolphins, dugong, or turtles.

Activities

The resort provides easy access to snorkeling gear, stand-up paddleboards, and kayaks available free of charge. For certified divers, local operators arrange pickup at the resort's jetty to explore numerous dive sites. Guests can also use mountain bikes to discover Pango village and Honeymoon Beach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Paradise Cove Resort welcomes children of all ages with special amenities. The resort provides toys, high chairs, and a children's menu to accommodate younger guests. Babysitting services can be arranged for parents seeking private time.

Highlights

Location: Private coral beach, 15 min from Port Vila

Rooms: Ten self-contained villas with kitchenette

Diving: Local dive operator pickup at resort's jetty

Dining: Nakamal and Beach Fare restaurants

Activities: Free snorkeling gear and kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Port Vila Market for fresh local produce.
  • Enjoy a traditional Laplap at the local restaurant, Nambawan Cafe.
  • Take a sunset cruise around Iririki Island for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Ekasup Cultural Village experience.
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Mele Cascades waterfall nearby.
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Paradise Cove Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Paradise Cove Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Paradise Cove Resort offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate local and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals in inviting settings, whether dining indoors or at beachfront extensions, perfect for relaxing while savoring the tastes of the region.

The Nakamal

Mediterranean and local fare
Ambiance
This well-known venue in Port Vila boasts a charming atmosphere that blends rustic elegance with tropical breezes, making it ideal for both casual gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
The Nakamal features a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, allowing for a diverse dining experience. Popular dishes showcase local ingredients inspired by the surrounding landscape.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

The Beach Fare

Casual extension of The Nakamal with Mediterranean and local influences
Ambiance
Set on the sandy shores, The Beach Fare offers a relaxed open-air environment where guests can enjoy the sun and sea while indulging in flavor-packed meals.
Key Offerings
This extension of The Nakamal focuses on fresh, beach-inspired delights, perfect for casual lunch and snacks to complement a day by the water. Signature dishes pair beautifully with the refreshing ocean breeze.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Paradise Cove Resort Location

Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu
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Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Nearby
Niel Thomas Ministry
2400 ft
House of Refuge
3000 ft
Restaurants
Paradise Cove Restaurant
400 ft
Port Vila Bay
Explore Port Vila
Explore Port Vila
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Refuge
20 minutes' walk
Historic site offering insights into Vanuatu's cultural heritage. Guided tours available for an enriching experience.
Niel Thomas Ministry
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant center for community and worship, featuring engaging local activities and events throughout the week.
Port Vila Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor with stunning waterfront views, ideal for photography and enjoying local seafood at nearby eateries.
Nautilus Watersports
45 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals available, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Volcanic Earth Day Spa
Volcanic Earth Day Spa
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of massages and treatments. Perfect for unwinding in serene surroundings.
Paradise Cove Restaurant
Paradise Cove Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront restaurant featuring local seafood and international dishes. Stunning sunset views make it a must-visit.
Waves at Surfside
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere, offering fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Outdoor seating available.
Vanuatu Handicraft Market
40 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local crafts and souvenirs. Perfect for families and visitors looking for unique gifts.
Diana Tam Memorial Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and cultural exhibitions. Often hosts family-friendly events and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Vila8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Sulua (EAE)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Paradise Cove Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paradise Cove Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Paradise Cove Resort
What are the transportation options available for getting to the nearest town from the resort, especially with kids in tow?
10 January 2024
Little buses can be arranged for guests, or you may opt for the taxi boat service available exclusively to residents of the resort.
Is there reliable internet access at the resort for work purposes, and are movie channels available during my stay?
22 March 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the resort, although it may be affected during heavy rain due to satellite internet. Enjoy movie channels for entertainment as well.
How does the payment process work? Is full payment needed right away, or is there a deposit?
5 May 2024
A deposit of 50% will be required one month prior to arrival, and the card used for booking will be automatically charged unless changes are communicated to the resort.
Are there accommodations suitable for a group of four single travelers?
15 June 2024
The two-bedroom villa features a master bedroom with a queen-size bed and a second bedroom with two single beds. The bedding arrangement is fixed and cannot be changed.
Can the beds in a one-bedroom villa be rearranged to accommodate twin sleeping arrangements?
30 July 2024
Unfortunately, the bed setup in a one-bedroom villa cannot be altered. For specific inquiries, it's advisable to contact the resort directly.
What types of activities and excursions are available for guests who want to explore the surrounding area?
18 August 2024
A variety of tours and activities are offered, including visits to the Blue Lagoon and Mele Cascades, scuba diving, and cultural experiences. Bookings can be arranged through the resort's tour desk.
Are children welcome at the resort, and are there any special services for families?
25 September 2024
Children of all ages are warmly welcomed, and the resort provides a secure environment with plenty of space for play. Babysitting services are available to allow parents some private time.
Can guests enjoy snorkeling and other water activities at the resort?
10 October 2024
Yes, the resort offers easy access to a beautiful coral beach with excellent snorkeling opportunities. Equipment such as snorkeling gear and stand-up paddles is available free of charge for all guests.
What amenities are available at the Nakamal, and what is its main purpose?
20 November 2024
The Nakamal serves as the main restaurant and gathering place, featuring a saltwater swimming pool and water sport equipment. Guests can relax here while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Are there options for renting the resort for special occasions like weddings?
30 December 2024
Yes, the resort offers an intimate setting for weddings, accommodating up to 30 guests. Exclusive bookings are available, allowing for a personalized experience at no extra venue charge for staying guests.

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