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Vila Backpackers
2.0 star property
Port Vila hostel with outdoor pool and restaurant
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When visiting Port Vila, Vila Backpackers is a great choice to consider. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A children's pool and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Bar
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Restaurants and bar/lounge
- Outdoor pool
- Breakfast available
- Children's pool
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Air conditioning
- Snack bar/deli
- Self-serve laundry
- Luggage storage
- Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Children's pool
- Cookware, dishware and utensils
- Laundry facilities
- Free self-parking
- Outdoor swimming pools
- Snack bar/deli
Room options
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Comfort Double Room
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Wharf Road, 5, Port Vila, Shefa Province, 0000
What's nearby
- Erakor Lagoon - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- National Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Parliament House - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Independence Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Port Vila Market - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
- Port Vila Airport (VLI) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪Waterfall - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Port Vila Central Market - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Nambawan Café & Bar - ‬4 min drive
- ‪The Beach Bar - ‬13 min drive
- ‪Brewery Bar and Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
About this property
Vila Backpackers
When visiting Port Vila, Vila Backpackers is a great choice to consider. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A children's pool and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 8 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Parking
- Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–11:00 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
- Children's pool
- Children's games
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- An outdoor pool
- Lockers available
Room amenities
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
What to enjoy
- Deck or patio
Freshen up
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Food and drink
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
- Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
- Housekeeping on request
- Shared accommodations
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 15 for adults and AUD 10 for children
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 28 December 2025 to 28 December 2026 (dates subject to change).
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Frequently asked questions
Is Vila Backpackers currently open?
This property is closed from 28 December 2025 to 28 December 2026 (dates subject to change).
Is there a pool at Vila Backpackers?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Vila Backpackers?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Vila Backpackers?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vila Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Vila Backpackers and nearby?
Vila Backpackers has an outdoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Vila Backpackers?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Vila Backpackers have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a deck or patio.
What's the area around Vila Backpackers like?
Vila Backpackers is a short 8-minute walk from Iririki Island and 5 minutes' walk from Erakor Lagoon.
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