Lamana Hotel, Port Moresby ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Famagusta Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Close to the Adventure Park PNG

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"Extremely good location for me and airport pickup was very convenient noting the security situation in the country."

Varunesh from Fiji

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"With a gym, swimming pool, and nightclub, especially on Friday and Saturday nights."

maximus

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"My favorites menus are the lasagne and the Gambali Ala Sambuca ( a picture of this menu is attached)."

Lumbe S

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Rooms and Amenities

Lamana Hotel features modern rooms, apartments, and Executive suites. Accommodations include a flat-screen TV, complimentary in-room Wi-Fi, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a writing desk. Additional amenities in Executive rooms are lounge seating, a wardrobe, robes and slippers. Some rooms offer ironing facilities, air conditioning, coffee/tea facilities, sitting area, trouser press, patio, and garden furniture. Bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Twin rooms contain two single beds, cable TV, a desk, a safe, a fridge, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Dining Options

The hotel has multiple dining options, including The Italian, located in the main restaurant precinct, specializing in pizza and pasta paired with wines from Papua New Guinea. Rio's at the Temple is a steakhouse featuring Brazilian churrasco, with various cuts of beef, pork, lamb, and chicken served from skewers at the table. Spices Restaurant serves Indian cuisine with naan baked in a copper tandoori oven. Café Palazzo offers pastries, light meals, and coffee made with locally sourced PNG Highlands coffee beans. Churrasco is served Wednesday to Sunday from 6 PM until late.

Leisure and Entertainment

Lamana Hotel offers multiple entertainment options. Lanes At Lamana is the first and only bowling alley in Papua New Guinea, containing 6 lanes with a capacity of 10 players per lane. The Gold Club features 6 bars, 4 pool tables, LCD TVs, live music, and poker machines. Spa Pua offers treatments. The hotel provides a gymnasium and an outdoor pool.

Location and Transport

Lamana Hotel is located in Waigani, Port Moresby, 10 km from Jacksons International Airport and a 7-minute drive from the University of Papua New Guinea. Nearby landmarks include Vision City Mega Mall (1.5 km), the National Parliament House (2 km), and the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery (2 km). St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is 6 km away.

Hotel Services

Lamana Hotel provides a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle and free on-site parking. Trends Salon, located in the hotel reception, offers beauty treatments. The hotel has 8 function rooms, including the Athenian, Grecian, and Venecian rooms, which can be combined for larger events. The Gold Club is available for corporate presentations, and technical staff are on standby. The hotel includes 24-hour security surveillance and free in-room Wi-Fi.

“Lamana Hotel has a prime advantage, combining accommodation with leisure: its on-site bowling alley is the only one in Papua New Guinea. Dining ranges from casual to the Brazilian Churrascaria, and its location near Vision City Mall is convenient for those seeking shopping and local attractions. While some experiences may vary, the hotel's overall offering aims for a blend of relaxation and activity.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The Italian restaurant's complimentary bread with olive oil is amazing. Spices offers a buffet with Western, Indian, and local choices.

Henry from Canada

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Business FacilitiesBusiness Ready

Internet access is very good. I was able to easily handle all my business needs.

Ramesh from India

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Room FeaturesQuiet Spaciousness

The rooms are quiet and spacious, perfect for a private getaway. The beds were comfortable.

Naomi from Nigeria

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Guest ParkingAirport Convenience

The hotel is close to the airport, with great transfer service. The location is convenient.

Ali from United Arab Emirates

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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

Executive Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Toys
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Lamana Hotel showcases a diverse array of dining options, each promising a unique culinary experience. From the vibrant spices of Indian cuisine to authentic Italian dishes and Brazilian flavors, guests are invited to explore a world of taste within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Lamana Hotel Port Moresby Restaurant photo

Spices

Indian and International

Ambiance

Modern yet inviting

Key Offerings

Freshly made Indian-inspired dishes, including naan baked in an authentic copper tandoori oven.

Reservation

Hours vary.

The Italian

Italian, specializing in pizza

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern

Key Offerings

Authentic Italian pizzas and pastas accompanied by the best selections of wine available in Papua New Guinea.

Reservation

Hours vary.

RIO'S

Brazilian Steakhouse

Ambiance

Traditional with modern touches, featuring intimate settings

Key Offerings

Various cuts of beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and special sausages served directly from the barbeque on long skewers.

Reservation

Recommended for large parties; required for Churrasco for groups of 10 or more.

Dinner only, served Wednesday to Sunday from 6 PM to late.

Location

1 Famagusta Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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1 Famagusta Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

City landmarks

Landmark

Adventure Park PNG

2200 ft

Gallery

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Port Moresby Mosque

2200 ft

Landmark

Brown River

2200 ft

Public Building

National Parliament House

1.3 mi

Park

Port Moresby Nature Park

2.3 mi

Shopping Area

Vision City Mega Mall

4900 ft

Landmark

Gold Club

2500 ft

Landmark

Iglesia Ni Cristo

2700 ft

Landmark

Hubert Murray Stadium

2700 ft

Church

United Church

3900 ft

Library

National Library and Archives

4200 ft

Church

Cornerstone Gateway Church

4500 ft

Landmark

Parliament House

4900 ft

Landmark

Tokarara United Church

5100 ft

Landmark

St Marys Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gordons AOG

1.1 mi

Landmark

Port Moresby Main Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Comrade Haus

1.2 mi

Landmark

Filipino Association of Papua New Guinea

1.2 mi

Golf Course

Port Moresby Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Waigani Central Cinema

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ecotourism Melanesia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hitron PNG

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ela United Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

National Botanical Gardens

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Parliament Building

1.7 mi

Landmark

Reverend Sione Kami Memorial Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Paradise Cinema

2.6 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Vision City Mega Mall

1100 ft

Restaurants

Silver Leaf

1800 ft

19 Level The Stanley Hotel

Dynasty

4900 ft

Sir John Guise Dr

The Italian Restaurant

600 ft

1 Famagusta Road

Explore Port Moresby

Explore Your Surroundings

Adventure Park PNG

8-minute walk

Adventure Park features thrilling activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery

5-minute drive

This museum showcases the rich history and culture of Papua New Guinea, with guided tours available for deeper insight.

Port Moresby Mosque

8-minute walk

A beautifully designed mosque that reflects the local culture. Visitors can enjoy peaceful surroundings and vibrant architecture.

National Parliament House

5-minute drive

An architectural marvel that is home to the nation's governing body. Guided tours offer insight into the political landscape.

Brown River Tour

8-minute walk

Guided tours on the Brown River offer a serene escape. Perfect for nature lovers looking to relax amidst stunning views.

Golf at Port Moresby Golf Club

25-minute walk

This 18-hole course is great for golf enthusiasts. Rentals and lessons are available to enjoy a challenging day on the greens.

The Italian Restaurant

3-minute walk

A cozy spot known for authentic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Ideal for casual dining.

Silver Leaf

7-minute walk

Offers a delightful mix of local and international cuisine. Reservations are recommended for dinner to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

Dynasty

5-minute drive

This Chinese restaurant specializes in dim sum and traditional dishes. Family-friendly environment with a diverse menu.

Waigani Central Cinema

25-minute walk

Catch the latest films at this comfortable cinema. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional special screenings.

Gold Club

10-minute walk

A popular nightlife venue featuring live music and delicious cocktails. Regular events, making it perfect for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Port Moresby8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Jacksons International Airport (POM)8 min · 3.2 mi

Dabo (dao)201 min · 83.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Lamana serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

108

Former name

Lamana

Questions of the users

About Lamana Hotel

What are the options for dining at the hotel, and can I have a meal delivered to my room?

15 December 2024

Dining options include a variety of restaurants such as an Italian restaurant featuring authentic dishes, an Indian cuisine restaurant, and a steakhouse specializing in Brazilian churrasco. Room service is available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in their rooms.

Is it possible to reserve the nightclub for a special event, and what entertainment options are available?

20 January 2025

The nightclub is typically open for regular guests, but for special events, there may be options to reserve space and organize entertainment, including DJs and live music. It's advisable to inquire directly for details on availability.

Are there any restrictions on the use of the pool area for gatherings or events?

10 February 2025

The pool and poolside venues are exclusively for in-house guests. Unfortunately, they are not available for external hire or events.

What amenities are included in the rooms for making my stay more comfortable?

5 March 2025

Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machines, and comfortable lounge seating, among other conveniences.

Is there a complimentary breakfast included during a stay, or is it an additional charge?

12 April 2025

Breakfast is typically offered as part of the accommodation package, but it is recommended to confirm specifics at the time of booking to ensure clarity on what is included.

Can I reserve a space for a corporate event, and what facilities are available for such occasions?

18 May 2025

Yes, various venues within the hotel can be reserved for corporate events. Options include several function rooms equipped for different group sizes, along with IT support and catering services.

Does the hotel provide shuttle services to and from the airport?

22 June 2025

Complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service is available for guests, ensuring convenient transportation to and from the airport.

Are there recreational facilities available for guests looking to unwind during their stay?

30 July 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of recreational amenities including a bowling alley, gaming rooms, and various bars and lounges for relaxation and entertainment.

What unique dining experiences does the hotel offer, especially for special occasions?

15 August 2025

The hotel offers unique dining experiences at its signature restaurants that include Brazilian churrasco served tableside and authentic Italian cuisine. Special arrangements can often be made for occasions like anniversaries or weddings.

Is there a bar onsite, and what types of beverages are typically served?

25 September 2025

Yes, the hotel has several bars that serve a variety of beverages including local and international beers, wines, and cocktails for guests to enjoy.