4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
It’s a relaxing holiday everyone is friendly and welcoming. To get good swimming beaches you need to go to the outer islands but there is enough to do on the main island and can swim at the hotel.
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Tanoa International Dateline Hotel
Vuna Road Nuku'alofa
The price is NZ$403 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
NZ$403
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (225 reviews)
Great spot! Best option on the main island in Tonga! Clean rooms, great pool, good breakfast, working AC, 24 hour front desk for late night arrivals or early morning departures.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Seaview Lodge
Vuna Road Nuku'alofa
The price is NZ$276 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
NZ$276
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly lodge in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (158 reviews)
Good location, great rooms, and friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Emerald Hotel
Vuna Road Nuku'alofa Tongatapu
The price is NZ$198 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
NZ$198
30 Dec - 31 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy free parking, room service and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (132 reviews)
The Emerald Hotel was a lovely place to stay. Those who worked there were so kind and friendly. We loved our stay. A special thanks to Nai on the reception.
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sky Lodge
Hala Taufa'ahau, Fangaloto Nuku'alofa Tongatapu
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ancient Tonga and Interisland Ferry Terminal ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
We had a fantastic stay at Sky Lodge. The view is beautiful and the room is 5 star for Tonga! The staff are very friendly and helpful. I wish I found this place earlier. Thank you for having us.
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Book the Entire Place , Great for Families and small groups.-FREE WIFI & NETFLIX
Nuku'alofa
Stay at this holiday home in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ancient Tonga and Interisland Ferry Terminal ...
Home away from home
We enjoyed our time at this property and made some unforgettable memories there with our family. Paea was so kind and helpful. The surrounding landscaping is gorgeous and we loved sitting outside to soak it all in. I would definitely stay at this property again. Thank you Paea for everything!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2022
Spacious Upstair 3-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in beautiful Fanga o pilolevu
Fanga o pilolevu Nuku’alofa
Stay at this apartment in Nuku'alofa. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Royal Tombs and Basilica of St Anthony of Padua are ...
We had a wonderful week in Tonga. Felt very safe here. Appreciated the air conditioning!Very comfortable with everything we needed and a fresh food market and grocer at the end of the street. We were very lucky to have the owner’s Dad staying in the downstairs flat. He looked out for us and was very ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Royal Palace of Tonga
4/5(22 reviews)
Find out about the history of Nuku'alofa when you spend time at Royal Palace of Tonga. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its snorkelling spots.
Flea Market
3.5/5(29 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Flea Market during your visit to Nuku'alofa. You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area.
Interisland Ferry Terminal
3.5/5(14 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Nuku'alofa with a trip to Interisland Ferry Terminal. You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area.
Ancient Tonga
3.5/5(8 reviews)
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Ancient Tonga in Nuku'alofa.
Talamahu Market
4/5(17 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Talamahu Market during your stay in Nuku'alofa. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Basilica of St Anthony of Padua
4/5(7 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nuku'alofa with a stop at Basilica of St Anthony of Padua. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Shore Excursion: 3-Hour Tongatapu East Coast and Anahulu Cave Tour
NZ$124
per adult
Reviews of Nuku'alofa
4.2
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Kate
We went for the whale swim and had an amazing experience. Otherwise not a lot of activities or dining options in town
4/5 - Good
Sara
Hire yourself a car and drive around the island - it's easy to see all the sights in a day and essentially impossible to get lost!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
The whale swim operators are very friendly and they don’ Try to hard sell you on there trips. Also there are a mix of Tongan and overseas staff so they cater for all. We used Whale swim fish and dive They were not the cheapest but it was worth it
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Friendly Tongan people.Went to Free WesleyanChurch but only service for tongans,preaching in tongan,singing in tongan and tongans didnt talk to us and other palangi Not returning! Hihifo bus dirty & dangerous -driving with open door!Tropical weather.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
The people humble friendly and caring. We will be back definitely a beautiful place.
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