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About the Hotel

Taumeasina Island, Po Box 3256, Apia Samoa, Apia, Samoa
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Location

Taumeasina Island Resort is located just 45 minutes from Faleolo International Airport and only 5 minutes from Apia, Samoa's capital. The resort is the only island resort in Samoa connected to the mainland by a causeway. Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Upolu mountains are visible from every part of the island.

Accommodation

This resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including Oceanview Rooms and fully self-contained two and three-bedroom Waterfront Villas. Each option provides picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean and lush Samoan landscapes. The Waterfront Villas overlook the tranquil lagoon and are equipped with private balconies.

Dining

Taumeasina Island Resort includes three restaurants, with Sina's Restaurant showcasing traditional Samoan and internationally inspired cuisines. The main restaurant, Lapita's, offers live entertainment and specialty menus, including the popular Fia Fia night. Guests can also relax at two stylish bars, including the Sunset Bar, known for its locally inspired cocktails.

Wellness

The resort features the Fofo Spa & Sauna, providing a range of treatments using both local and international beauty products. Wellness options also include a fitness center and health-focused outdoor circuit areas. Guests can indulge in natural treatments for personal rejuvenation amid serene surroundings.

Activities

Taumeasina Island Resort offers various activities, including water sports at the water sports pavilion and cultural experiences like cooking classes and weekly shows. Children can enjoy a supervised daily program tailored with educational and fun activities. Snorkeling at Palolo Marine Reserve and tennis on championship-sized courts are also available.

Highlights

Location: Secluded island resort, 5 min from Apia

Accommodation: Two and three-bedroom Waterfront Villas

Dining: Three restaurants with live entertainment

Wellness: Fofo Spa & Sauna with local treatments

Activities: Snorkeling at Palolo Marine Reserve

Family-Friendly: Supervised activities for children

“Taumeasina Island Resort holds a unique position as Samoa's only island resort, connected by a causeway to the mainland near Apia. I especially note the range of activities geared toward families and the appeal of private beaches, while the cultural programs offer an authentic connection to Samoan traditions. Though some aspects require attention, the resort's location and villa accommodations present a compelling option.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

At Taumeasina Island Resort, dining becomes a celebration of local and international flavors brought to life in vibrant settings. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary offerings surrounded by stunning views and live entertainment, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience.
Taumeasina Island Resort Apia Restaurant photo

Sina's Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Set against the serene backdrop of the island, this inviting space allows for leisurely meals with a touch of local culture.
Key Offerings
Highlighting seasonal ingredients, guests can savor dishes that reflect authentic flavors with a contemporary twist. The warm service enhances the island's charm.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Lapita Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere with vibrant decor, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
Key Offerings
Enjoy seasonally inspired menus paired with live entertainment every night, creating a delightful culinary and cultural experience.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Taumeasina Island, Po Box 3256, Apia Samoa, Apia, Samoa
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Taumeasina Island, Po Box 3256, Apia Samoa, Apia, Samoa
Nearby
Beach Road Taumeasina Island Samoa
Janet's
900 ft
Taumeasina Island
500 ft
Restaurants
Taumeasina Restaurant & Bar
2100 ft
Taumeasina Drive
Explore Apia
Explore Apia: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Vanya Taule'alo Gallery
The Vanya Taule'alo Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists; unique pieces reflect Samoan culture and history.
Samoa Cultural Village
Samoa Cultural Village
6 minutes' drive
Cultural exhibits and traditional performances; an immersive experience into Samoan traditions.
Museum of Samoa
Museum of Samoa
6 minutes' drive
Displays of Samoan artifacts and history; offers guided tours and educational experiences.
Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
7 minutes' drive
Snorkeling and diving hotspots; rich marine life and beautiful coral reefs in protected waters.
Snorkeling at Palolo Deep
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant marine life; rentals available at the reserve.
Relaxation at Vailima Botanical Garden
9 minutes' drive
Tranquil gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics; explore diverse plant species.
Taumeasina Restaurant & Bar
Taumeasina Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes; vibrant atmosphere with waterfront views.
Janet's
Janet's
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Samoan and international cuisine; popular for morning coffee and homemade pastries.
APIA Night Market
6 minutes' drive
Lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment; family-friendly atmosphere every weekend.
Live Music at The Road House
6 minutes' drive
Popular bar hosting local musicians; vibrant nightlife with a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Apia27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Apia (FGI)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Faleolo International Airport (APW)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Taumeasina 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.
Number of rooms:
101
Questions of the users
About Taumeasina Island Resort
Is it possible to add a bed for my 11-year-old child if we book a room? We're happy to cover any additional costs.
12 November 2024
For rooms featuring a King Bed, an extra bed can be arranged for a child under 12 at WST50 per night. However, extra beds cannot be provided for Ocean View Doubles.
Are there designated areas where guests can smoke at the resort?
3 January 2025
Yes, designated smoking areas are available at the Bar and foyer. In-house guests may smoke on their balconies, as all rooms and restaurants are non-smoking zones.
What are the rates for airport transfers to the resort?
5 December 2024
One-way transfers are WST45 per adult and WST23 per child (ages 5-12). For a return transfer, the cost is WST90 per adult and WST45 per child.
Is it possible for my partner, our 1-year-old child, and I to stay in a one-bedroom unit? I'm only getting options for two adults in the search.
27 October 2024
Please provide your intended travel dates so that availability can be checked for a suitable one-bedroom room.
How can guests access the beach from the resort?
14 February 2024
The beach can be accessed by walking down to the pool area. One block of villas provides direct access, while others are just a minute's walk away.
Can non-residents enjoy lunch and book spa services at the resort?
20 March 2025
Guests not staying at the resort are welcome for lunch, and spa appointments can be made in advance. It's recommended to check the spa menu on the resort's website.
Is a King Bed sufficient for my husband, our 8-month-old who sleeps with us, and myself? Should I book a larger room?
11 August 2024
A King Bed is suitable for you and your infant who does not require a separate bed or cot.
What is the best way to arrange transfers from the airport to the resort?
7 September 2024
Transfers can be arranged through this booking portal or by contacting the resort directly. Remember to provide full flight details at least 24 hours in advance.
Are cots available for the three-bedroom Waterfront Villas?
22 October 2024
Yes, baby cots are available. It's advisable to note this in the special instructions when booking.
What recreational equipment is offered at the resort for guests?
29 January 2025
Kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, catamarans, and snorkeling gear are available for use by all guests staying at the resort.

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