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About the Hotel

Vuna Rd, Tongatapu, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Near the waterfront
Nice
6.9
6.8
/10
3.1
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Emerald Hotel & Restaurant offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and safes. All rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain rooms include a seating area and offer sea or garden views. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also feature soundproofing. The spacious double room includes air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Dining at Emerald

Guests can enjoy Chinese cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The hotel also features a bar/lounge. Room service is available.

Leisure Activities

Recreational facilities include a golf course and karaoke. Guests have access to a shared lounge area with a TV. Area activities include whale-watching and visits to the Interisland Ferry Terminal and Ancient Tonga.

Location and Access

Emerald Hotel & Restaurant is located on the waterfront in Nuku'alofa, 25 km from Fua'amotu International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Pangaimotu Island Resort (3.5 km), Ancient Tonga (3 km), and the Royal Tombs (1 km). It's perfectly located for both business and leisure travelers, near Kingdomkoffie (1 km) and Free Church of Tonga (1 km). Guests appreciate the hotel's location for sightseeing.

Services and Facilities

This 3.5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, dry cleaning/laundry services, and concierge services. It offers pet-friendly accommodation. Ironing facilities, heating, and an electric kettle are available. Guests will also find an AM/FM alarm clock.

“The location near Nuku'alofa's waterfront gives this hotel a distinct appeal. While not aiming for ultimate luxury, it emphasizes clean, spacious rooms and attentive service, with the on-site Chinese restaurant standing out. I think this could be a solid choice for travelers seeking a more personal experience, within walking distance of local attractions.”
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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
King Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Emerald Hotel & Restaurant, dining unfolds with an emphasis on authentic Asian flavors meticulously prepared to delight every palate. Nestled in the heart of Nuku'alofa, the onsite dining experience is complemented by a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making every meal memorable.
Emerald Hotel & Restaurant Nuku'alofa Restaurant photo
Emerald Hotel & Restaurant Nuku'alofa Restaurant photo
Emerald Hotel & Restaurant Nuku'alofa Restaurant photo

Emerald Restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
The serene setting of Emerald Restaurant invites diners to unwind in a contemporary yet cozy atmosphere, offering a blend of traditional decor and modern comforts.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection of signature Asian dishes richly flavored with regional spices and cultural influences. An inviting bar/lounge area enriches the dining experience with refreshing beverages and relaxed mingling.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Meal times vary.

Location

Vuna Rd, Tongatapu, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Vuna Rd, Tongatapu, Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Nearby
Peace Corps 50th Anniversary
400 ft
Youth Parliament Peace Memorial
900 ft
Public Building
Tongan Chamber Of Commerce
1500 ft
International Christian Assembly
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fresh - Bar and Grill
200 ft
Vuna Road
Frangipani Korean Restaurant
2100 ft
Cnr Wellington Rd & Fatafehi Rd Corner of Wellington Road and Fatafehi Road
Marco's Pizza & Pasta
2600 ft
Unga Road
Cafe Escape
3200 ft
Taufa'ahau Road Federal Pacific House
Victor's Cafe
3600 ft
Avon Road
Liku'alofa Sunset Restaurant & Bar
4200 ft
Kanokupolu
Explore Nuku'alofa
Explore Nuku'alofa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Tombs
Royal Tombs
13 minutes' walk
Impressive tombs of Tongan royalty showcase the nation's rich history and stunning architecture, worth a visit for history buffs.
Free Church of Tonga
Free Church of Tonga
13 minutes' walk
A significant religious site with unique architectural features, perfect for those interested in local culture and history.
Royal Palace
Royal Palace
14 minutes' walk
The stunning architecture of the Royal Palace reflects Tongan heritage, offering glimpses into the nation's royal history.
Centenary Church
Centenary Church
14 minutes' walk
This beautiful church features impressive stained glass and provides insight into the spiritual life of the Tongan community.
Pangaimotu Island
10-minute drive
A popular destination for snorkeling and beach activities, offering thrilling ocean adventures and stunning scenery.
Tongan Cultural Experiences
2 minutes' walk
Engaging local markets and festivals nearby provide immersive cultural experiences, allowing travelers to connect with Tongan traditions.
Fresh - Bar and Grill
Fresh - Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh seafood and grilled dishes, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Frangipani Korean Restaurant
Frangipani Korean Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with authentic Korean cuisine, recommended for its bibimbap and grilled meats; reservations advisable.
Marco's Pizza & Pasta
Marco's Pizza & Pasta
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot known for its delicious pizzas and pasta dishes, perfect for casual dining with a cozy ambiance.
Local Bars and Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with live music, providing a lively atmosphere for guests seeking fun and relaxation after dark.
Weekend Markets
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market offering local crafts, food, and live entertainment, making it a fun outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuku'alofa8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Kaufana Airport (EUA)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

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