Rapopo Plantation Resort

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.0

Offering a day spa, a restaurant and a swimming pool with a swim-up bar, Rapopo Plantation Resort is located on the Island of New Britain. All rooms boast free WiFi and a balcony offering sea views. Guests enjoy direct beach access and free airport transfers. Unwind with a massage or beauty treatment at the Rapopo Beauty Spa, located alongside the pool and bar area. Your included breakfast consists of a buffet featuring fruit, cereals, juices and your choice of eggs. All rooms feature polished wooden or tiled floors, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Each has a private bathroom, some offering a bathtub. Plantation Veranda Restaurant and Bar offers lovely views over the bay and serves an a la carte menu featuring International cuisine. Other on-site facilities include a scuba diving center and a tour desk. Located on the Gazelle Peninsula, Rapopo Plantation Resort overlooks the Simpson Harbor. It is a 6-minute drive from the Kokopo town center. It is a 20-minute boat ride to the Watom Volcano Island. Free transfers are available to and from Tokua Airport with prior approval.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Fishing

  • Spa and wellness center

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Nathan
United States United States
“We absolutely loved the staff. Every single person was friendly and helpful regardless of the time or query. The complimentary breakfast is consistently excellent, the facilities were always clean, and the food is excellent. From Rapopo we next...”
Victoria
United States United States
“Spacious rooms. Strong AC. Pretty property. Nice spa. Tour company on site. Generally friendly staff.”
Lisa
New Zealand New Zealand
“We had a lovely stay n a Premium Double Room overlooking the pool. The resort is beautifully maintained, with lush gardens, a relaxed atmosphere, and a warm welcome on arrival. Staff were consistently friendly and attentive. Facilities include...”
Terri
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
“The location is perfect! Away from all the hustle and bustle of the town and amidst the plantation, with stunning beachfront views (breath-taking sunsets), amazing food (best lobster!), and friendly staff.”
Lois
Canada Canada
“The staff were very friendly and helpful. They went out of their way to assist. Thank you.”
Lyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Almost everything & brilliant, uber-friendly staff”
Tene
United States United States
“The views from the hotel location are superb. The hotel is very well kept and staff are extremely professional. I had the massage and it was excellent. We did use the pool which was wonderful. Most of all, our room had a view of the pool, ocean...”
Cortese
Japan Japan
“the location and the views of the sea and distant volcano are beautiful. the room was comfortable and cleaned daily. the staff were very kind. food at the onsite restaurant was generally good, and the terrace overlooking the sea was unbeatable.”
Christopher
United States United States
“The views were incredible. It's the only time I can remember where the online photos don't do justice to the real thing. I also liked the self-contained nature of the resort. There was no need to leave except for activities. Food was pretty good.”
Liliana
United States United States
“The hotel is close to airport rather than staying further down into Rabaul. Niugini Dives in the property provides land and sea tours which is very convenient plus the restaurant has a large, varied menu. I also enjoyed the spa services after a...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Pizza • Seafood • Thai • Local • Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Rapopo Plantation Resort

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Rapopo Plantation Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

2 years old
Crib upon request
PGK 44 per child, per night
7 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
PGK 155 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rapopo Plantation Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Rapopo Plantation Resort