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Standard Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)
807 square feet
3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Superior Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)
807 square feet
4 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Economy Studio, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)
538 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Studio Bungalow - Front Garden (Self-Catering)
538 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering)
Room with view
807 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Superior Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)
807 square feet
3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Economy Studio, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering)
Room with view
538 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Poolside (Self-Catering)
807 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Studio Bungalow - Back Garden (Self-Catering)
538 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Suburban hotel with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Nuku'alofa, The Friendly Islander is by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Ancient Tonga and St Mary's Cathedral. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Interisland Ferry Terminal and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Talamahu Market.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The Friendly Islander features an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available on request) is offered to guests. This Nuku'alofa hotel also offers a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

The Friendly Islander is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1991
  • Total number of rooms - 26
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Room Amenities

The Friendly Islander offers 26 accommodations with safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Shower only
  • Balcony or patio
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International.

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8 PM

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Cash deposit required

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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