Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel, Honiara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Mendana Avenue, Honiara, Solomon Islands, 0

Close to the National Museum

Very good

7.2

7.3

/10

3.2

3.7

Loved by Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Well-kept grounds
Good location
Safe area

"Good location for lovely sea breezes."

Vikki from Australia

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"Good location in Honiara, can be fully self contained with the restaurants on site."

Tanya from New Zealand

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"For the somewhat rough city you are in one of the safer areas, we felt safe walking nearby."

Nathan

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Amenities

Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel offers a swimming pool with stunning ocean views. The hotel features a business center equipped with ergonomic seating and high-speed internet access. Additionally, the hotel provides a fitness center that supports a variety of workout routines.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 54 guest rooms with ocean-view balconies for guests to enjoy the scenery. All accommodations are air-conditioned and include flat-screen TVs along with minibars. Suites at the hotel come with kitchenettes for guests seeking additional amenities.

Location

Situated in the heart of Honiara, the hotel is a short distance from the Central Market. Its proximity to the National Museum of the Solomon Islands allows for easy exploration of local history. The hotel is conveniently positioned for visitors looking to engage with local attractions.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site restaurant called the Mendi Restaurant offering an array of local and international dishes. For a casual dining experience, the Aquatic Beach Bar serves a selection of refreshing beverages and light snacks. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Entertainment

Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel features live entertainment events on specific evenings, showcasing local talent. Guests can enjoy cultural performances that highlight traditional Solomon Island heritage. The hotel's lounge area serves as a gathering space for socializing after events.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the Central Market

Dining: Mendi Restaurant offering an array of local and international dishes

Amenities: Swimming pool with stunning ocean views

Entertainment: Live entertainment events on specific evenings

“This hotel stands as a practical choice in Honiara, advantaged by its location near both governmental buildings and cultural attractions like the National Museum. I appreciate that you can find diverse dining with French and Japanese cuisines and a beachside swimming pool. Live entertainment enhances the guest experience, offering a taste of local culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningJapanese Gem

The Japanese restaurant stood out. It was a real treat with authentic dishes that I highly recommend trying.

Antoine from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfy & Cool

The room was very comfortable and the air conditioning was great, even when the power went out.

Ella from New Zealand

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

I felt safe walking in the area around the hotel, and the proximity to shops was a big plus.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomSpacious comfort

The upgraded room was spacious and had comfortable beds and lovely sea breezes, it was very good.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room Sea View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard Room Garden View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive Double or Twin Room

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Delight in the culinary offerings at Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel, where two onsite restaurants present a blend of French and Italian flavors, alongside a lounge for relaxation and drinks. Each venue captures the essence of both elegance and comfort, inviting guests to enjoy meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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Capitana Restaurant

French and Italian cuisine

Ambiance

An inviting and elegant setting perfect for casual dining, complemented by air-conditioned comfort.

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite French dishes alongside traditional Italian favorites, offering a harmonious blend of flavors. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel Location

Mendana Avenue, Honiara, Solomon Islands, 0

Map view

Mendana Avenue, Honiara, Solomon Islands, 0

City landmarks

Store

Tulagi Dive

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum

2000 ft

Landmark

Solomon Scouts & Coastwatchers Monument

3100 ft

Landmark

DFC Headquarters

2600 ft

Landmark

Ginger Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Holy Cross Catholic Cathedral

4100 ft

Landmark

Bonegi I and II

2.3 mi

Monument

Guadalcanal American Memorial

2.3 mi

Landmark

Vilu War Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

Solomon Scouts & Coastwatchers Memorial

2.3 mi

Landmark

Solomon Islands National Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

Solomon Islands Memorial Garden

2.3 mi

Landmark

Japanese War Memorial

2.3 mi

Church

St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral

2.3 mi

Landmark

Tenaru Falls

2.3 mi

Island

Ghizo Island

2.3 mi

Church

Holy Cross Cathedral

2.3 mi

Island

Russell Islands

2.3 mi

Landmark

Betikama Carvings and Copper

2.3 mi

Island

Makira Island

2.3 mi

Landmark

Crafts Market Center

2.3 mi

Island

Mborokua

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wreck of the Ann

2.3 mi

Landmark

National Parliament

2.3 mi

Nearby

1602 Sioux Dr

S.I. Visitors Bureau

1800 ft

Restaurants

Hakubai Japanese Restaurant

1700 ft

Mendana Avenue

Taj Mahal indian restaurant

1900 ft

Mendana Avenue Point Cruz Yacht Club

The Bamboo Bar Cafe

2100 ft

King Solomon Hotel

Tenkai Sushi Cafe

1100 ft

Mendana Ave Honiara

Lime Lounge

2700 ft

Commonwealth Street Point Cruz

Explore Honiara

National Museum

8 minutes' walk

National heritage exhibits showcase the Solomon Islands' rich history and culture. Guided tours enhance the experience.

Solomon Scouts & Coastwatchers Monument

12 minutes' walk

A tribute to the bravery of scouts during WWII, this monument features plaques detailing their stories and contributions.

Tulagi Dive

9 minutes' walk

A renowned diving destination offering stunning underwater experiences. Rentals and guided diving tours are available.

Beach at Mbonege

8 minutes' walk

A serene beach perfect for swimming and relaxation. Enjoy the warm sun and beautiful views of the coastline.

Snorkeling at Bonegi Beaches

9 minutes' drive

Thrilling snorkeling adventure with vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals are available nearby, and trips can be booked by the hotel.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are offered at various locations. Reservations may be required due to limited spaces.

Local Markets Tour

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant market atmosphere for local crafts and goods. Great for immersing in local culture and flavors.

Hiking at Tenaru Falls

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful hiking trails lead to stunning waterfalls. Guided hikes can be arranged through local operators.

Hakubai Japanese Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese dishes served in a serene setting. Known for fresh sashimi and seasonal specials.

The Bamboo Bar Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a tropical vibe, featuring burgers and fresh seafood. Popular for evening cocktails and snacks.

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Spicy Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Great vegetarian options and lunch specials are available.

Tenkai Sushi Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Fresh sushi and delightful rolls made with local ingredients. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.

Lime Lounge

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, known for live music and themed nights. Great for socializing and mingling.

Local Theater

10 minutes' drive

Regular performances and film screenings. Family-friendly environment with local talent showcased.

Honiara Night Market

10 minutes' drive

A bustling market featuring street food and local crafts. An experience for all ages, perfect for evening entertainment.

Live Music at the Bamboo Bar

8 minutes' walk

Regular live music events featuring local bands and artists. A great venue to unwind and enjoy the local scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Honiara9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Honiara International Airport (HIR)17 min · 6.9 mi

Bellona Island (BNY)68 min · 27.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 23 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 66 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

60%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

6.2/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Lovely grounds

Cons

Old facilities

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Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel, Honiara

About the Hotel

Loved by Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Capitana Restaurant

Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel Location

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