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About the Hotel

3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
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Close to Amelia Earhart Memorial
Very good
7.8
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Amenities

Lae City Hotel offers various facilities to enhance guest experiences, including a fully equipped business center and three function rooms for meetings. The hotel features two pools, a gym, and 400 car parking bays on its 9.5 acres of property, ensuring ample space for leisure and events. Guests can enjoy 24-hour services, including concierge assistance and a restaurant offering in-room dining options.

Rooms

The hotel provides air-conditioned accommodations featuring flat-screen TVs with cable channels and modern amenities. Options include deluxe and executive suites, each offering landscaped garden views and easy access to secure parking. Guests can expect a maximum occupancy of two persons per room, with children allowed to share rooms free of charge.

Location

Situated in the top town area of Lae, the hotel is conveniently located just 40 minutes from Nadzab Airport. Its proximity to international schools, hospitals, and provincial government offices adds to its appeal for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is also nearby the Morobe Show, a significant annual cultural event.

Dining

Dining at Lae City Hotel includes options at the City Café, which serves both Western and Asian cuisines with signature dishes like Tony's Baby Back Ribs. Guests can also explore the Vanda Restaurant for an à la carte menu or the Kokomo Restaurant for buffet options. Additional dining experiences are available at Luluai's Italian Pizza, overlooking the main swimming pool.

Business

Recognized as the conference center in Lae, the hotel offers large conference facilities and tailored conference packages to meet diverse needs. The professional business staff can assist with planning and logistics, ensuring smooth execution of events. Rooms are equipped with whiteboards, multimedia projectors, and sound systems for seamless presentations.

Highlights

Location: 40 minutes from the Nabzab Airport

Rooms: Deluxe Suite and Executive Suite accommodations

Dining: City Café and Vanda Restaurant

Business: Conference facilities are the largest in the region

“In my opinion, this hotel makes a smart choice in Lae, especially given its central location for accessing shops and businesses. I was particularly impressed by the well-maintained fitness center and the above-average breakfast, including cooked-to-order eggs. The spacious rooms, some featuring very large refrigerators, offer practical comfort, and the friendly staff clearly prioritizes guest satisfaction.”
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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 Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Lae City Hotel features The City Cafe, a delightful dining destination that celebrates diverse flavors with an emphasis on fresh, high-quality produce. Guests can indulge in a range of American, Australian, and Asian cuisines, all served in a modern and inviting atmosphere.
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo

The City Cafe

American, Australian, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the signature Tony's Baby Back Ribs, a favorite among locals, and gourmet pizzas crafted from an innovative menu featuring fresh ingredients. An extensive selection of appetizers and desserts also awaits.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties or during busy dining hours.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
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3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
Nearby
St. Mary's Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1200 ft
Restaurants
The City Cafe
100 ft
3rd Street Lae City Hotel
Salamaua Restaurant
1100 ft
2nd St
Luluai's Italian Restaurant
2600 ft
4th St
Food Mart
1900 ft
7th St
Explore Lae
Explore Beyond Lae City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG
Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, this memorial offers insight into her legacy and is a peaceful spot for reflection.
Lae War Cemetery
Lae War Cemetery
17 minutes' walk
Commemorates WWII veterans, featuring well-maintained gardens and historical markers that provide a somber yet respectful experience.
Lae Yacht Club
Lae Yacht Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront venue known for its sailing activities and stunning views, ideal for relaxing with a drink or enjoying the ocean breeze.
St. Mary's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Hiking at Mt Lunaman
12 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience suitable for adventurers, with scenic views and diverse wildlife along various trails.
Relaxation at Rainforest Habitat
20 minutes' drive
A tranquil retreat featuring lush landscapes and peaceful walking trails, perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Local Markets
17 minutes' walk
Visit Lae Market for vibrant local goods and fresh produce, offering an authentic taste of Papua New Guinea culture.
The City Cafe
The City Cafe
1 minute' walk
A popular spot for casual dining with local and international dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and coffee specialties.
Salamaua Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in local cuisine, this restaurant boasts a cozy ambiance and is known for its seafood dishes and friendly service.
Luluai's Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian eatery famous for its homemade pasta and pizzas, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Dragon's Lounge
12 minutes' walk
A lively lounge featuring regular live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, ideal for unwinding and socializing with friends.
Aviat Club
13 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed bar atmosphere with entertainment options, including pool tables and live sports broadcasts for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lae20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Dabo (dao)317 min  ·  131.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lae City serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Lae City Hotel
Is airport transportation available for guests arriving at Nadzab Airport?
15 January 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged through Guard Dog Security Service. The cost is K 93.5 per person for shared transfers and K 203.5 for sole use transfers.
Can I inquire about room availability for a business trip in late November?
22 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms available for booking during that period. Please check the website for specific dates and room types.
Are there any special room rates or packages currently being offered?
5 December 2024
At this moment, there are no special rates available. Standard rates apply.
What are the room rates for a standard stay at the hotel?
30 October 2025
Room rates start at K 525 for the City Deluxe and K 695 for the City Suite.
Are there accommodations available with kitchen facilities for families?
12 March 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer rooms with cooking facilities. All rooms are designed for comfort and convenience instead.
What services does the hotel provide for business travelers?
18 February 2024
The hotel features a fully equipped business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access to meet business needs effectively.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining options?
10 June 2025
Yes, the hotel offers three restaurants, including options for both casual and formal dining, featuring a range of international and Caribbean cuisines.
Are there fitness facilities for guests looking to exercise during their stay?
9 February 2025
Yes, a fitness room is available for guest use, equipped with various exercise machines and weights to help maintain fitness routines.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in each hotel room?
4 April 2025
Each room accommodates a maximum of two adults, and children sharing with parents can stay free of charge.
How far is the hotel from Nadzab Airport?
14 May 2025
The hotel is located approximately 40 minutes away from Nadzab Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.

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