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About Resort

Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Paradise Cove Resort offers ten self-contained villas amid a tropical garden and directly faces Mele Bay's coral beach. With free WiFi, a saltwater swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant serving traditional and international cuisine, this Port Vila hotel provides a comprehensive holiday experience.

Rooms & Amenities

The villas at Paradise Cove Resort are equipped with individual air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and large French doors leading to private shaded verandas. Guests can enjoy board games and books from the library, and each villa is decorated with fresh flowers daily.

Dining Options

Dining at Paradise Cove Resort includes the Nakamal Bar & Restaurant, serving meals made from fresh, seasonal produce. In addition, the Beach Fare is situated on the sand and offers a local-style setting to enjoy sunsets.

Leisure & Activities

The resort's heart is the Nakamal, featuring a saltwater swimming pool and equipment for kayaking and snorkeling. Outdoor activities like biking and jogging provide opportunities to explore the local community and nearby beaches.

Services & Transportation

Services at Paradise Cove Resort include airport transfers and laundry. A bus is available for guests traveling to Port Vila at scheduled times throughout the day.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Villa

Max:

2 persons

915 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Villa

Max:

4 persons

915 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Port Vila 3.5 mi

Airports

Bauerfield International (VLI) 8.3 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

The food at Paradise Cove was nothing short of sensational! Every meal was a delight, blending Mediterranean and Melanesian influences. I particularly enjoyed the beautiful seafood, and our dinner on the jetty while watching the sunset was simply magical. It's no wonder we chose to eat most of our meals here.

Helen123. USA, 2024-07-10Read full review on

Spacious Accommodations

Our villa was incredibly spacious and well-appointed. It featured a large living area, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a lovely hammock on the porch. The design blended beautifully with the lush garden surroundings, and having air conditioning made our stay even more comfortable.

Joseph456. UK, 2024-08-15Read full review on

Relaxing Spa Services

We indulged in massages during our stay, and they were very nice! The spa services provided a much-needed relaxation after our snorkeling adventures. The peaceful atmosphere and skilled therapists made it one of the best spa experiences we've ever had.

Gary789. Australia, 2024-09-20Read full review on

Amazing Snorkeling

I absolutely loved the snorkeling right off the pier! We spotted an abundance of marine life, including colorful fish and even a sea snake. It's so accessible and convenient, making it easy to enjoy any time of day.

Brett321. Canada, 2024-10-25Read full review on

What’s included

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cribs
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

Location

Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Map view

Po Box 389, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu

City landmarks

Niel Thomas Ministry

4700 ft

House of Refuge

1.0 mi

Navele session

1.1 mi

Pentecostal Church

1.1 mi

Gallery

Fondation Bastien

1.7 mi

Pango Rd

Waves at Surfside

1.3 mi

Port Vila Harbour

1.7 mi

Star of Russia Wreck

1.3 mi

Vanuatu Ferry Docking Area

1.4 mi

opposite Grand Hotel & Casino

Iririki Island

2.4 mi

Jack Kalotiti Kalotrip AOG Church

1.4 mi

Ifira

1.5 mi

Michoutouchkine & Pilioko Foundation Art Gallery

1.7 mi

Faro

1.8 mi

Diana Tam Memorial Gallery

1.8 mi

Erakor Road

Ekasup Village

3.3 mi

Erakor Island

2.2 mi

Saralana Park

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre

2.8 mi

Bay

Vila Bay

2.2 mi

Government Wharf

2.3 mi

Wharf Rd

Haos Blong Volkeno

2.3 mi

Wharf Rd

Vanuatu Handicraft Market

2.3 mi

Museums

National Museum of Vanuatu

2.8 mi

Spa Center

Volcanic Earth Day Spa

2.4 mi

Fatumaru Bay

2.5 mi

Market

2.8 mi

Vanuatu SDA Mission Headquarters

2.5 mi

Portoroki Seventh Day Adventist Church

2.5 mi

Lini Hwy

Nautilus Watersports

2.6 mi

We care ministry assemblies of God

2.7 mi

Nearby

Niel Thomas Ministry

2400 ft

House of Refuge

3000 ft

Restaurants

Paradise Cove Restaurant

400 ft

Port Vila Bay

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

92%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Stunning snorkeling

Welcoming staff

Limited menu variety

Slightly remote location

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.4

Location

9.0

Service

10.0

Dining

9.0

Tim

United States of America, February 2025

9.0/10

Our stay at Paradise Cove was absolutely blissful! The location was idyllic, right in front of a stunning reef, perfect for snorkeling. The villas were beautifully designed, spacious, and very comfortable. The staff felt like family, always going out of their way to ensure we were happy, although the dining experience was mostly enjoyable, we found some meals lacked variety. Overall, it truly was a perfect paradise, with some minor room for improvement in dining options.

Rooms

9.0

The villas were spacious, well-designed, and comfortable, with a kitchenette and separate areas for family activities.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly accommodating and welcoming, making us feel like family during our stay.

Location

9.0

The resort was right in front of a breathtaking reef, ideal for snorkeling, although a bit out of town, it was a peaceful escape.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent, with fresh and delicious meals, but we would have appreciated more variety in menu options.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offered great amenities, including free bikes and kayaks which added to our fun vacation experience.

Stunning snorkeling

Limited menu variety

Russell

United States of America, February 2025

9.6/10

Our stay at Paradise Cove was simply magical! The individual huts provided us with a serene and private retreat surrounded by lush gardens. The helpful and attentive owners made sure we had a fantastic experience, making it easy to indulge in relaxing activities like snorkeling and playing with the kids. On the downside, the road to the resort had some potholes, and the lack of TV and Wi-Fi in the huts might not appeal to everyone. Overall, it's a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.

Rooms

10.0

The huts were spacious, beautifully decorated, and air-conditioned, offering a wonderful outdoor living area with chairs and a hammock.

Service

10.0

Constance and Marc, the owners, were incredibly attentive and made sure we felt right at home, even helping organize activities on the island.

Location

9.0

The resort is located in a stunning little paradise, secluded yet conveniently close to snorkeling spots and activities in Port Vila.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast each morning was delightful, featuring an amazing tropical fruit platter, and the restaurant had a great menu that complemented our meals well.

Facilities

10.0

With facilities including kayaks, paddleboards, and a lovely pool for cooling off, along with opportunities for dining over the water, we felt truly pampered.

Spacious, comfortable huts

Potholes on access road

Steve

United States of America, February 2025

9.4/10

Paradise Cove is a beautiful and peaceful resort that truly exceeded all my expectations with its welcoming atmosphere, exceptional service, and delicious dining. The accommodations were clean and comfortable, with a fantastic setup for relaxing. The location by the beach is stunning for snorkeling, though it is slightly distance from town. Overall, it offers great value for a luxurious escape, but Wi-Fi was lacking, which was a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

9.0

The bungalows are spacious and well-equipped, with a comfortable setup that includes a kitchenette and a lovely outdoor area with both chairs and a hammock. I appreciated the cleanliness and the refreshing air flow through the open French doors.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with Constance and Marc providing warm hospitality and helpful local insights. Their attentiveness and willingness to assist really made us feel like family.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a serene garden right by the beach, the location is perfect for snorkeling off the pontoon in the lagoon. It's a bit secluded, which adds to its charm, making it a peaceful getaway.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the resort was a highlight, with delicious meal options that celebrated local flavors. The breakfast spread was enjoyable, and I particularly loved the dinner by the jetty.

Facilities

9.0

The resort’s facilities were excellent, with a pool for relaxing and plenty of activities available like kayaking and snorkeling. The improvements made to the jetty are a great enhancement for dining experiences.

United States of America, January 2025

9.2/10

Our stay at Paradise Cove was nothing short of amazing! The resort felt serene and welcoming, with beautiful gardens and fantastic facilities. The snorkeling right out front was some of the best I've experienced, and the food was absolutely delicious. While I loved the relaxing vibe, those looking for high-tech amenities might find the lack of Wi-Fi in the rooms a minor drawback. I'd highly recommend this place for a peaceful getaway!

Rooms

9.0

The bungalows were spacious and stylish, allowing for a pleasant flow of fresh air with open doors. The new upgrades to the bathrooms and kitchen were fantastic, making our stay very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly friendly and attentive. Marc and Constance went above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed, even helping us arrange doctor visits when our son was unwell.

Location

9.0

The location is stunning, nestled among gorgeous gardens and right next to fantastic snorkeling sites. It's peaceful and relaxing, a bit out of town but not too far.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the resort was a highlight! The breakfast was lovely, featuring fresh local fruits, and dinner options were both delicious and reasonably priced, allowing us to enjoy meals every day at the restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities, including the pool and access to snorkeling gear, were exceptional. We also enjoyed using the bikes and kayaks available for guest use.

Lee

United States of America, November 2024

9.4/10

Our stay at Paradise Cove was absolutely magical! The transformation under the new owners is impressive. The bungalows are beautifully upgraded, spacious, and perfect for relaxation. While it’s located a bit out of town, the peaceful surroundings and outstanding dining made it worth it. Just keep in mind that the Wi-Fi isn’t available in the bungalows, which may not suit everyone.

Rooms

10.0

The bungalows are beautifully decorated, very spacious, and equipped with a kitchenette that includes a stove, microwave, and fridge. They were also upgraded with new furniture and have a large shower, making for a comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional! Marc and Constance, along with their staff, went out of their way to ensure we had a fantastic experience. They were always around to offer help or advice on exploring the island.

Location

9.0

The location is serene and tucked away, surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens, yet close enough to explore the island. The beach is just a path away, making it easy to enjoy the stunning lagoon for snorkeling.

Dining

9.0

Dining at Paradise Cove was a highlight! The menu featured delicious options, and the quality was impressive. Breakfast was generous, and we loved the relaxing atmosphere while enjoying our meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are well thought out, including a lovely pool and access to snorkeling gear and kayaks. Everything was well-maintained, which contributed to a great vacation experience.

Beautifully upgraded bungalows

No Wi-Fi in bungalows