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1. Return to Paradise Resort and Spa

Return to Paradise Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Matautu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Good range of accommodation and price options. Meals were a bit expensive and there aren't many other food options nearby."
Australia
Pauline
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Return to Paradise Resort and Spa

2. Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
5.0 star property
Apia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Great location, Friendly staff"
Canada
Warren
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

3. Samoa Beach Resort

Samoa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Mulifanua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Very nice ground, huge and offering nice spots for relaxation by the water."
United States
Charlene
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Samoa Beach Resort

4. Taumeasina Island Resort

Taumeasina Island Resort
4.5 star property
Apia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
Japan
Tatsuo
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Taumeasina Island Resort

5. Saletoga Sands Resorts

Saletoga Sands Resorts
4.0 star property
Matatufu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy, beautiful surroundings and amazing friendly staff."
Australia
Kerry
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Saletoga Sands Resorts

6. Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Apia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (865 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, good amenities. Nice large rooms."
Australia
Tania
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

7. Le Vasa Resort

Le Vasa Resort
3.5 star property
Cape Fatuosofia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Wonderful place will definitely stay there again"
Australia
Loia
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Le Vasa Resort

8. Survivor Samoa Beach Resort

Survivor Samoa Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Falease'ela
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"My family and I throughly enjoyed our 4 night stay. Staff were friendly and made us feel welcome. Put on a cultural show and invited us to a traditional Samoan cook up (Umu). The beach is pristine with fantastic snorkeling right out the front. Location is semi isolated but we found ourselves not wanting to leave the property anyway. Clam sanctuary is close by which is a must do. Beautiful spot! We’ll be back."
Australia
Mitchell
Survivor Samoa Beach Resort

9. Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa

Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Siumu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"It was a great 5 days get away. The resort had everything you needed with a great pool and beach access. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Had a great time with friends."
Australia
Carla
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa

10. Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa

Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Maninoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Loved the bar, restaurant, pool and lagoon. Staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Penelope Michelle
Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa

11. Le Manumea Hotel

Le Manumea Hotel
3.5 star property
Apia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Nice quiet relaxing resort. Lovely size rooms with outdoor bathroom. Beautoful grounds and tropical garden. Close driving distance to Apia."
Australia
Melena Rose
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Le Manumea Hotel

12. Amoa Resort Savaii

Amoa Resort Savaii
3.5 star property
Tuasivi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Beautiful place and people. Lovely villa and surrounding area. Great for families. So relaxing, we loved our stay."
Australia
Marama
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Amoa Resort Savaii

13. Lava Hotel Apia

Lava Hotel Apia
4.0 star property
Downtown Apia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Extremely welcoming team at Lava Hotel, they really take care of everyone. Even when they were extremely busy they managed everything with a smile, the food and drinks were delicious and the room and pool area are all lovely. Highly recommend for any business or leisure stay."
Australia
Kelly
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Lava Hotel Apia

14. Miti Maninoa Ocean Club

Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
3.0 star property
Maninoa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Awesome spot. Right on the beach.. Great Staff"
Australia
Iain Deuchar
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Miti Maninoa Ocean Club

15. The Samoan Outrigger Hotel

The Samoan Outrigger Hotel
3.0 star property
Apia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Only stayed 2 nights but room was very nice, close to lots of restaurants, easy access to Apia, very nice breakfast."
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Samoan Outrigger Hotel

16. Le Uaina Beach Resort

Le Uaina Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Faleapuna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"These were really nice people, we loved the time we were there, and want to return, fantastic swimming , and gorgeous cats!!! Nice room, good food, Loved it!!!"
Australia
Rebecca lane
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Le Uaina Beach Resort

17. Le Alaimoana Hotel

Le Alaimoana Hotel
3.5 star property
Apia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and welcoming, even changing our room because my partner couldn't use the stairs. This was really appreciated. It was a quiet spot, close to town. The pool was great. Breakfast was delicious. The bed was comfortable, thank-you staff for a great stay!! 😍"
Australia
Serena
Le Alaimoana Hotel

18. Moatoga Hotel

Moatoga Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Apia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Lovely Accommodation"
Australia
Piuto
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Moatoga Hotel

19. The White House Hotel Samoa

The White House Hotel Samoa
2.5 star property
Downtown Apia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and rooms are perfect !"
Australia
Daniel aloese
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The White House Hotel Samoa

20. Insel Fehmarn Hotel

Insel Fehmarn Hotel
3.0 star property
Apia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (410 reviews)
"Staffs were nice, breakfast was ok. Sure, will stay there again, the only request is to have an elevator because I was at the 3rd floor."
United States
Mariota
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Insel Fehmarn Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Matautu

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine beaches of Matautu, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails, engage in sports, or play a round of golf.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of Matautu Tai and Apia.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of family-friendly resorts and hotels with essential amenities.
  • Nearby Attractions: Venture to Upolu Island or American Samoa for added adventure and cultural experiences.

Find great hotels in and around Matautu

Discover the charm of Matautu, Samoa, where a variety of resort and hotel accommodations await to enhance your beach vacation experience. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore or explore the stunning surroundings, Matautu’s hotels are designed to cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort: Embrace a family-friendly beach escape at the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort, a 4.5-star haven located 19.3km from Matautu. Guests will appreciate the resort's direct beach access and comprehensive amenities designed for children, including supervised childcare services and complimentary cribs. Unwind at the full-service spa, which offers an array of treatments from in-room massages to relaxing beachside massages. The outdoor pool provides sun loungers for soaking in the tropical sun, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Return to Paradise Resort and Spa: Perfectly situated in Matautu, this 4-star hotel caters to adventurous souls and business travellers alike. The Return to Paradise Resort and Spa features a dedicated business centre and conference facilities, making it suitable for corporate retreats. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as hiking, kayaking, and snorkelling, all available nearby or onsite. Families will find amenities such as a children's pool and supervised childcare services, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay while pursuing both relaxation and excitement.
  • Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa: A 4-star beachfront paradise, Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa is located 17.7km from Matautu and offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The resort features direct beach access, with thrilling activities like kayaking and snorkelling available onsite. The full-service spa boasts couples treatment rooms and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With a poolside bar and various adventure sports, this resort is ideal for those seeking a vibrant beach holiday filled with relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay near Matautu

Matautu, Samoa, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming Matautu village, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of nearby Matautu Tai and Apia, or enjoy the tranquillity of Matautu Tai Mulivai. With friendly locals and family-friendly activities, this region promises a memorable getaway surrounded by stunning landscapes and warm Samoan hospitality. Don't miss a chance to venture into American Samoa for an added cultural experience!

  • Salamumu: Nestled just 3.2km from Matautu, Salamumu is a charming city that invites adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The travel experience here is enriched by its stunning outdoor scenery, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring local markets. With peak visitor numbers during July to August and December, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travellers. Salamumu is surrounded by picturesque beaches, majestic mountains, and inviting islands, ensuring a memorable stay for all who venture here.
  • Falease'ela: Located 4.8km away from Matautu, Falease'ela is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports activities. The travel experience is thrilling, with golf courses and local markets offering engaging pastimes for visitors. Like Salamumu, Falease'ela sees peak arrivals in July to August and December, making it a lively spot during these months. Surrounded by stunning islands and pristine beaches, this city is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or engage in recreational activities while enjoying the warm Samoan hospitality.
  • Sa'anapu-Tai: Situated 8.0km from Matautu, Sa'anapu-Tai is a tranquil city that provides a serene escape for beach lovers. Its allure lies in its idyllic beaches and lush islands, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. The travel experience here is laid-back, with visitors flocking in during the peak months of July to September. Whether you’re looking to lounge by the beach or explore the nearby islands, Sa'anapu-Tai offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful surroundings, making it a must-visit destination on your Samoan adventure.

Things to do near Matautu

Matautu is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities to enjoy. You can explore scenic hiking trails or hit the greens at the local golf course for a round of golf. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or engaging in sports, Matautu provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

In Matautu, enjoy the vibrant Fugalei Fresh Produce Market, which offers a taste of local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Flea Market and Fish Market, both located 24.1km away, where you can immerse yourself in bustling city vibes and find unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Faleata Golf Course, where you can enjoy the lush greenery and outdoor atmosphere. For a bit of excitement, head to Apia Park, an excellent venue for sports enthusiasts, offering a vibrant atmosphere to catch local events and activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coral reefs of Matautu with snorkelling adventures, where vibrant marine life awaits. For thrill-seekers, try surfing the powerful waves at the nearby beaches, or embark on a hiking expedition to lush waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints, immersing yourself in Samoa's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Matautu offers a vibrant nightlife with stunning ocean views. Enjoy live music and cocktails at the beachside Samoa Surf Inn or unwind at the laid-back Mangoes Resort Bar. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local fiafia shows showcasing traditional Samoan culture and dance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matautu

Matautu, Samoa, offers great savings for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like Papaseea Sliding Rocks and Lake Lanoto'o. For transport, consider renting a bicycle for an affordable option. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of February to March and November, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package can also save you money, while using filters can help you find eco-friendly options that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matautu are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Matautu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matautu is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Matautu is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a range of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Matautu hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Matautu

Matautu is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of stunning beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes. Visitors can explore the vibrant Tai Village, enjoy the local charm at the main harbour, or venture to nearby Upolu Island for more adventures. Perfect for those seeking romance or adventure, Matautu promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Salamumu Beach: Located 4.8km from Matautu, Salamumu Beach offers a stunning escape with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, or swimming, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes that make Samoa so inviting.
  • Lake Lanoto'o: About 14.5km from Matautu, Lake Lanoto'o enchants visitors with its serene beauty and scenic surroundings. Ideal for outdoor activities and romantic picnics, this tranquil lake is a perfect spot to enjoy nature and breathtaking views.
  • Papaseea Sliding Rocks: Situated 19.3km from Matautu, Papaseea Sliding Rocks promises adventure and fun. Experience the thrill of sliding down natural rock formations into refreshing pools, making it an exhilarating outing for couples and families alike.

Best time to go to Matautu

The best time to visit Matautu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matautu

When travelling to Matautu, Samoa, you can fly into two major airports. Apia (APW-Faleolo International) is situated 16.1km from Matautu, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort, just 3.2km away, offering convenient airport access. The 4-star Return to Paradise Resort and Spa, located 16.1km from APW, provides various transportation services. Additionally, Apia (FGI-Fagali'i) lies 25.7km away, with the 4.5-star Taumeasina Island Resort only 1.6km from the airport, also offering shuttle services. Other options include the Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows and Tanoa Tusitala Hotel, both within a few miles of FGI.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matautu?
The best area to stay in Matautu, Samoa, is along the central waterfront area, particularly near the Apia Marina and Beach Road.

This area is the heart of Matautu, offering easy access to the harbour, local markets, and various eateries. Beach Road runs parallel to the coastline, providing scenic views and connecting to several key attractions. You'll find a mix of modern facilities and traditional Samoan elements here.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging holiday, this waterfront district is ideal. You're close to the action but can also find quiet spots to enjoy the ocean breeze. Many accommodations offer direct access to the water or stunning sea views, and it's a short stroll to places where you can enjoy fresh seafood or local crafts.

Families will also find this area convenient due to its proximity to amenities and activities. The central location means less travel time to explore local points of interest, and there are often open spaces along the waterfront for children to enjoy.
What are the best hotels in Matautu that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Matautu, consider the Return to Paradise Resort and Spa.

This 4-star resort, with an 8.8 rating, is celebrated for its exceptional location and excellent food, with guests frequently praising the friendly and helpful staff. It offers premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay, along with private plunge pools in some accommodations. The resort also boasts a beachfront restaurant and an alfresco dining option. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Return to Paradise Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Matautu?
For an excellent family hotel in Matautu, consider the Return to Paradise Resort and Spa.

This 4-star resort, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is highly regarded by families. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs, children's meals, and onsite babysitting and supervised childcare services. The resort also features a dedicated children's pool and offers connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, the beautiful location near Return to Paradise Beach, and the friendly, helpful staff. The amenities and entertainment options are also highly rated by previous visitors.
What are the best spa hotels in Matautu?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Matautu, consider the Return to Paradise Resort and Spa.

This 4-star resort, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with amenities such as aromatherapy treatments, manicures and pedicures, and deep tissue massages, for which advance notice is recommended. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, the beautiful location, and the friendly and helpful staff. The resort is also conveniently located just 0.9 km from Return to Paradise Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Matautu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Matautu, the Return to Paradise Resort and Spa is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 4-star resort, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for romantic getaways, featuring rooms with furnished balconies, patios, or terraces, superb for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests consistently praise the excellent food and the exceptional, beautiful location, which is just a short 0.9 km stroll from Return to Paradise Beach. The friendly and helpful staff contribute to a wonderful experience, and the resort also offers convenient amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the best hotels in Matautu near Return to Paradise Beach?
For one of the best hotels in Matautu near Return to Paradise Beach, the Return to Paradise Resort and Spa is an outstanding option.

This 4-star resort, with an excellent 8.8 rating, is located just 0.9 km from Return to Paradise Beach, making it incredibly convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the exceptional location and beautiful surroundings. The resort offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, kids' meals, and on-site babysitting and childcare services. There is also a dedicated children's pool and supervised childcare. Connecting rooms are available, and the hotel features child-friendly window designs, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay for all. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great amenities and entertainment provided.
When is the best time to go to Matautu?
The best time to go to Matautu, Samoa, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the island's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. The average temperature during this period is a comfortable 28°C, great for beach days or hikes. This period also avoids the tropical cyclones that can occur in the wet season.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this period particularly appealing. The calmer seas are great for swimming, snorkelling, and diving, allowing you to fully enjoy the pristine waters and marine life around Matautu.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matautu.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Matautu with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Matautu hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Matautu?
Prices for hotels in Matautu often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$69 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.