Matamanoa Island Resort, Matamanoa Island ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Matamanoa Island, Matamanoa Island, Fiji

Near Snorkelling

Perfect

8.3

9.2

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Beachfront bures
Friendly staff
Wholesome breakfast
Amazing snorkelling
Delicious meals
Interesting island activities

"Our bure was fantastic- a few steps from the sand and it had great outdoor area with private plunge pool and day bed."

Lorraine

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"Our main motivation, which we were able to confirm, was the good snorkeling accessible from the beach, far better than the several other nearby resorts we have previously stayed at."

Max B from New Zealand

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"Loved our stay. Matamanoa resort is truly paradise. Our room was so beautiful with steps down to a beautiful beach."

Jillian from Australia

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Location

Matamanoa Island Resort is located approximately 30 kilometers west of Nadi International Airport in the Mamanuca Islands. This adults-only haven is surrounded by azure waters and vibrant coral reefs, offering guests an intimate escape. The resort is accessible by high-speed catamaran or private speedboat, providing a scenic journey to paradise.

Accommodations

The resort offers 47 well-appointed rooms including ten Oceanfront Pool Villas, twenty-four Beachfront Pool Bures, and thirteen Garden Resort Rooms. Each Oceanfront Pool Villa features a private plunge pool, outdoor shower, and thatched gazebo with daybed, positioned just meters from the Pacific Ocean. The Beachfront Pool Bures offer similar amenities, with locations oriented to capture stunning sunrises and sunsets.

Dining

Dining at Matamanoa Island Resort showcases the talent of the Executive Chef with a menu inspired by local and international cuisine. Guests enjoy their meals with views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding Fijian Islands, enhancing the dining experience. The option of full or half board meal plans allows guests to select their preferred dining style.

Activities and Excursions

Matamanoa Island Resort offers a variety of complimentary non-motorized activities, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and beach volleyball. The on-site dive operator, Purple Turtle, provides access to over 30 dive sites, including opportunities for scuba diving and freediving. Additionally, guided excursions to nearby sacred islands and cultural village visits enrich guests' experiences.

Spa and Wellness

Spa Matamanoa offers a full range of wellness services featuring treatments that incorporate Nama (Sea Grapes) skincare, gathered from local waters. Professional therapists customize experiences to leave guests refreshed after a day of adventure or relaxation. The spa menu includes a variety of massages, facials, and body therapies designed to promote well-being.

Highlights

Location: Secluded island retreat 30km from Nadi

Rooms: 10 Oceanfront Pool Villas with private plunge pools

Dining: International and Fijian-inspired cuisine

Activities: Over 30 dive sites and snorkeling

Spa: Nama (Sea Grapes) skincare treatments

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Highlights from guests

DiningTotoka Ika Kokoda!

The Ika Kokoda is a must-try! Dinner menu changes daily, offering a good selection of fresh and tasty meals.

Jake from Canada

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Spa & LeisureAmazing Massages!

The spa bure provided fantastic massages with amazing views. It's worth visiting every day to enjoy the tranquility.

Phoebe from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessSnorkeler's Paradise

Crystal clear waters offer great snorkeling with abundant coral and fish. Snorkeling is very tide dependent off the beach.

Noah from United States

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Room FeaturesPlunge-pool bliss

The beachfront bure with a private plunge pool and day bed is fantastic, just a few steps from the sand.

Olivia from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Ocean View Beach Front Bure

2 persons

54 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Ocean view

Shower

Private pool

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Resort Room Garden View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Beach Front Villa

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Matamanoa Island100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Private beach
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Dining Onsite

Matamanoa Island Resort offers a delightful dining experience at Vale Ni Biau Restaurant, showcasing both international and traditional Fijian cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals with spectacular views of the pristine beach and vibrant coral reefs, creating a truly captivating atmosphere.

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Vale Ni Biau Restaurant

International and Fijian

Ambiance

Nestled in the Central Facility Area, the restaurant features an inviting dining room, surrounded by sun decks and hanging chairs, providing a relaxing environment with breathtaking views of the beach and vibrant coral reefs.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a varied menu boasting both Fijian dishes and Western favorites, while enjoying an extensive selection from the internationally stocked bar or freshly baked pizzas from the Italian wood-fired pizzeria.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

Matamanoa Island, Matamanoa Island, Fiji

Map view

Matamanoa Island, Matamanoa Island, Fiji

City landmarks

Landmark

Matamanoa

4.0 km

Landmark

Tavua Island

4.3 km

Island

Monuriki Island

4.4 km

Landmark

Sunset Beach

4.5 km

Landmark

Cast Away Island Beach

4.5 km

Island

Monuriki

4.9 km

Airport

Mana Island

5.0 km

Island

Yanuya island

4.9 km

Nearby

Matamanoa Island

580 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Matamanoa Island Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Matamanoa Island Resort

What time of year is ideal for visiting Matamanoa Island Resort to enjoy a perfect beach getaway?

17 November 2024

Anytime is a great choice for a visit to the resort, with beautiful weather all year round.

What are the available transportation options to reach Matamanoa Island from Nadi International Airport?

23 December 2024

Guests can travel by catamaran, helicopter, or water taxi to reach the island.

How does one get from Nadi Airport to Matamanoa Island Resort if departing on an early morning flight?

12 February 2025

The most convenient options are a helicopter or a water taxi.

Could you share details about the boat transfer pricing from Nadi to Matamanoa Island?

16 March 2025

For the latest pricing, please check the South Sea Cruises website, as rates can change.

Are there dining options available at the resort, and what are the rates for meal plans?

29 March 2025

Yes, Matamanoa Island Resort offers a restaurant and bar overlooking the ocean. The full board package is approximately FJD 150 per person, and half board is around FJD 100 per person per day, including taxes.

What types of transportation are available from Denarau Marina to the island?

5 April 2025

Travel options include catamarans run by South Sea Cruises and private water taxis provided by Deep Blue or Seafiji.

Is there a possibility to arrange scuba diving experiences while staying at Matamanoa Island Resort?

20 April 2025

Yes, scuba diving is organized through Deep Blue Diving, which can be booked during your stay.

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the island for guests to use?

18 May 2025

Yes, Wi-Fi is available across the island, ensuring guests can stay connected.

Are snorkeling trips offered as complimentary activities, or do they come with additional charges?

22 May 2025

Snorkeling equipment is provided free of charge, but boat trips for snorkeling are not included.