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Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Port Moresby
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Except for a slow check in the food was excellent both the dinner and the breakfast buffet. The rooms were very comfortable with nice bedding."
United States
David
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Crown Hotel

Hohola Apartments

Hohola Apartments
2.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and nice quiet place to stay."
Australia
REGINA
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hohola Apartments

Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

Paddy's Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great staff support"
Australia
Grace
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Paddy's Hotel & Apartments

Airways Hotel

Airways Hotel
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"The back room was spacious clean and very underrated. I’d certainly stay there again.."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Airways Hotel

The Stanley Hotel & Suites

The Stanley Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Excellent, safe location. The hotel has been recently refurbished, I got a spotless-clean room. State-of-the-art pools, gym, cozy cafe, rooftop bar, karaoke/live music pub, restaurants, etc. Great for conventions as well."
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Stanley Hotel & Suites

Lamana Hotel

Lamana Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (301 reviews)
"Great friendly place! Good restaurants and nice staff. Always comfortable at the Lamana❤️"
Australia
Maria
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Lamana Hotel

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Port Moresby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"One of the very best in the country. Clean, convenient, and reliable."
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"It was ok"
United States
Sylvester
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Moresby
6.6 out of 10, (60 reviews)
"Close to the airport, clean and convenient. I was there for two nights as Air Niugini cancelled my flight home from overseas twice!!"
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Hideaway Hotel

Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG

Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG
3.5 star property
Port Moresby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Yes, Excellent "
United States
Pewa
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Port Moresby by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Port Moresby

Budget-conscious travellers will find plenty to explore in Port Moresby without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the National Museum and Art Gallery, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea; entry fees are quite affordable, and it’s a perfect way to spend an afternoon with the family. For a taste of local life, head to the bustling Ela Beach Markets, where you can sample inexpensive street food and pick up unique handicrafts, all while enjoying stunning coastal views. Don't miss the tranquil Botanical Gardens, where you can take a leisurely stroll among exotic flora—entry is free, making it a wonderful spot for a picnic. If you're keen on water activities, the nearby Loloata Island offers budget-friendly day trips that include snorkelling and relaxing on pristine beaches. For accommodation, consider staying in the Waigani area, where you'll find several budget hotels that offer comfortable stays and easy access to these attractions. Exploring Port Moresby from this central location allows for convenient travel to various sites, ensuring you can enjoy the city’s highlights without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Port Moresby

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Port Moresby, there are several excellent hotels that offer comfort and value without breaking the bank. Here are top choices that provide essential amenities and a pleasant stay.

Citi Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.4, the Citi Boutique Hotel is ideal for budget-conscious travelers looking for value and comfort. Offering free airport transportation and self-parking, this hotel ensures travellers have a straightforward experience while enjoying essential amenities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in on-site spa services, including massages and manicures, while the restaurant offers kids' meals, catering to younger travelers. The rooftop terrace provides a pleasant space to unwind, and daily housekeeping keeps accommodations fresh and clean. The air-conditioned rooms add to the comfort, making it a perfect budget-friendly option.
  • Nearby attractions: Hubert Murray Stadium - 4.7 km, PNG Football Stadium - 0.1 km, Koki Market - 4.2 km

Hohola Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hohola Apartments is an excellent budget option with a solid review rating of 8.4 and offers basic yet essential amenities for an enjoyable stay. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and self-parking, making it an economical choice for short or extended visits.
  • Other amenities: The apartments feature shared kitchen facilities, including microwaves and cookware, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals. Daily housekeeping keeps the space tidy, while the mountain view and garden provide a peaceful atmosphere. Air conditioning ensures comfort during warmer days, enhancing the overall traveler experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Hubert Murray Stadium - 4.2 km, PNG Football Stadium - 3.2 km, Royal Papua Yacht Club - 4.4 km

Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Port Moresby is an excellent choice for budget travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy a range of budget-friendly amenities including free continental breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and daily housekeeping to enhance travelers' comfort. Enjoy manicures and pedicures at the on-site service or relax at the poolside bar. The fitness classes available on-site and the arcade game room provide fun and leisure options for all ages, making it a well-rounded choice for a budget stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Parliament House - 2.9 km, Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery - 3.1 km, Hubert Murray Stadium - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Port Moresby like for travellers on a budget?
Port Moresby offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Royal Papua Yacht Club, PNG Football Stadium and Nature Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Port Moresby?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Port Moresby, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Port Moresby are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 272 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Port Moresby?
You won't have to spend a lot to find places to visit in Port Moresby. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Nature Park, Loloata Island or Idler's Beach.
How can I get to Port Moresby and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Port Moresby can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 5 mi (8.1 km) away from the centre in Port Moresby (POM-Jackson Intl.). Port Moresby might not have very many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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