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A covered walkway with intricate wooden carvings and colorful patterns on the pillars, surrounded by lush greenery.
A group of dancers in traditional attire performing by a poolside at night.
A reception area with a check-in desk, black leather seating, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
Downtown Apia
Australia
Teina
HK$979
HK$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a small island with palm trees.
A modern building with a unique triangular roof design, large windows, and a covered entrance area with stone pillars.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with a geometric pattern, and a view of the ocean.

2. Samoa Beach Resort

Samoa Beach Resort
Mulifanua
Australia
Sheree
HK$1,687
HK$1,940 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Samoa Beach Resort
Property grounds
Exterior
Room
A garden area with various plants, a metal fence, and a tiled walkway.

3. Olivias Accommodation

Olivias Accommodation
Apia
United States
AMIEL Oliver
HK$368
HK$424 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Olivias Accommodation
A spacious outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, modern lighting fixtures, and a view of the beach.
A beach with a sunset, calm water, and distant buildings.

4. Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
Apia
Canada
Warren
HK$1,048
HK$1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
A modern hotel with a central atrium, a pool in the foreground, and multiple dining areas visible through the glass facade.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a view of the ocean.
A beach resort with a clear view of the ocean, a palm tree, and a small building with a pool.

5. Taumeasina Island Resort

Taumeasina Island Resort
Apia
Japan
Tatsuo
HK$1,948
HK$2,240 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Taumeasina Island Resort
A tropical resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A resort with wooden buildings, palm trees, and a beach.
A room with a view of the beach, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.
A beach resort with a sandy beach, clear turquoise water, and numerous palm trees. There are several lounge chairs and umbrellas on the beach, and a few people swimming in the water.

6. Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa

Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa
Siumu
Australia
Andrew
HK$1,784
HK$2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa
A lush garden with a gazebo, a pool, and outdoor seating.
A hotel entrance with a covered porch, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A lush garden with various plants and a gravel path.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a pool.

7. The Samoan Outrigger Hotel

The Samoan Outrigger Hotel
Apia
Australia
Gillian
HK$448
HK$641 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Samoan Outrigger Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by planters with greenery.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a modern design and a covered seating area.
A room with two beds, a wooden floor, a patterned wall, a small desk, and a chair.
A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, a staircase, and a television screen.

8. Lava Hotel Apia

Lava Hotel Apia
Downtown Apia
Australia
kaiya
HK$1,289
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lava Hotel Apia
A coastal resort with beach huts, clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and mountains in the background.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the ocean.

9. Return to Paradise Resort and Spa

Return to Paradise Resort and Spa
Matautu
Australia
Karen
HK$1,782
HK$2,049 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Return to Paradise Resort and Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A resort with overwater bungalows, a wooden dock, and a clear blue sky.
A table set for a meal with a menu titled "Valentine's Day" by a beach with clear blue water and a thatched roof structure.
A tropical resort with a palm tree-lined pathway leading to the beach, a thatched-roof structure, and a signpost with directions.

10. Saletoga Sands Resorts

Saletoga Sands Resorts
Matatufu
Australia
Darren
HK$865
HK$994 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Saletoga Sands Resorts
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a gazebo in a lush garden.
Room
A kitchen with a microwave, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of rocks.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a potted plant.

11. Le Manumea Hotel

Le Manumea Hotel
Apia
Australia
Tavete
HK$574
HK$660 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Le Manumea Hotel
A beach with palm trees, thatched-roof structures, and a clear view of the ocean.
A tropical beach view with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden structure with a roof.
A beachfront resort with overwater bungalows, clear turquoise water, and lush palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

12. Le Vasa Resort

Le Vasa Resort
Manono Uta
Australia
Loia
HK$756
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Le Vasa Resort
A poolside area with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and palm trees in the background.
A conference room with a high ceiling and large windows, tables set for a meeting, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A long dining table with white tablecloths and black chairs, set up in a spacious room with large windows and a modern ceiling design.

13. Insel Fehmarn Hotel

Insel Fehmarn Hotel
Apia
United States
Mariota
HK$647
HK$744 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Insel Fehmarn Hotel
A beach with palm trees and a mountain in the background.
A thatched-roof hut with a blue tarp, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy beach.
A table with various dishes including fried chicken, pickles, and a salad.
A sandy beach with thatched huts and palm trees.

14. Jaymy Beach Fales

Jaymy Beach Fales
Saleapaga
Australia
Ievgeniia
HK$513
HK$591 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Jaymy Beach Fales
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a small table, and a window with a view of a building.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a street with buildings and greenery.
A balcony with a view of a building with a distinctive architectural style, including a tower with a pointed roof and a large clock.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter with various food items, and large windows with curtains.

15. Tauese Seaview Hotel

Tauese Seaview Hotel
Downtown Apia
United States
Isaac
HK$953
HK$1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tauese Seaview Hotel
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a glass cabinet, and a seating area with chairs.
A covered corridor with white walls, doors, and windows, lined with potted plants and black mats.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a brown headboard, and a decorative towel centerpiece.

16. The White House Hotel Samoa

The White House Hotel Samoa
Downtown Apia
United States
Eti
HK$310
HK$356 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The White House Hotel Samoa
A hotel room with a glass partition, a white sink, two beds with white linens, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a stainless steel sink, and white cabinetry.
A sign for Laimao Hotel with contact numbers.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

17. Hotel Laimoa

Hotel Laimoa
Apia
United States
James
HK$608
HK$699 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Laimoa
A bed with rolled white towels and a view of the beach and palm trees through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the beach.
A beach with clear water and a sandy shore.
A row of wooden cabins with outdoor seating, a sandy ground, and a tree in the center.

18. Miti Maninoa Ocean Club

Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
Maninoa
Australia
Iain Deuchar
HK$951
HK$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
A neatly made bed with a towel arranged in a fan shape and a decorative flower.
A room with multiple beds, a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a concrete staircase, wooden railings, and doors numbered 30 and 31.
A bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

19. Transit Motel - Hostel

Transit Motel - Hostel
Mulifanua
Australia
John
HK$491
HK$565 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Transit Motel - Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sliding glass door, and a view of greenery.
A room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a green roof, a porch with a railing, and a sign that reads 'OFFICE'.

20. Faith Accommodation

Faith Accommodation
Apia
United States
Angel
HK$410
HK$472 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Faith Accommodation
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Hotels recommended for families in Upolu

Property grounds
Exterior
Room
A garden area with various plants, a metal fence, and a tiled walkway.

Olivias Accommodation

Olivias Accommodation
Apia
HK$368
HK$424 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Olivias Accommodation
A lush garden with a gazebo, a pool, and outdoor seating.
A hotel entrance with a covered porch, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A lush garden with various plants and a gravel path.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a pool.

The Samoan Outrigger Hotel

The Samoan Outrigger Hotel
Apia
HK$448
HK$641 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Samoan Outrigger Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A resort with overwater bungalows, a wooden dock, and a clear blue sky.
A table set for a meal with a menu titled "Valentine's Day" by a beach with clear blue water and a thatched roof structure.
A tropical resort with a palm tree-lined pathway leading to the beach, a thatched-roof structure, and a signpost with directions.

Saletoga Sands Resorts

Saletoga Sands Resorts
Matatufu
HK$865
HK$994 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Saletoga Sands Resorts
A beach with palm trees, thatched-roof structures, and a clear view of the ocean.
A tropical beach view with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden structure with a roof.
A beachfront resort with overwater bungalows, clear turquoise water, and lush palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

Le Vasa Resort

Le Vasa Resort
Manono Uta
HK$756
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Le Vasa Resort
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a gazebo in a lush garden.
Room
A kitchen with a microwave, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of rocks.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a potted plant.

Le Manumea Hotel

Le Manumea Hotel
Apia
HK$574
HK$660 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Le Manumea Hotel
A neatly made bed with a towel arranged in a fan shape and a decorative flower.
A room with multiple beds, a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a concrete staircase, wooden railings, and doors numbered 30 and 31.
A bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

Transit Motel - Hostel

Transit Motel - Hostel
Mulifanua
HK$491
HK$565 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Transit Motel - Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sliding glass door, and a view of greenery.
A room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a green roof, a porch with a railing, and a sign that reads 'OFFICE'.

Faith Accommodation

Faith Accommodation
Apia
HK$410
HK$472 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Faith Accommodation
A tropical beach scene with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a staircase, and a view of the beach.
A tropical resort with a paved walkway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Le Uaina Beach Resort

Le Uaina Beach Resort
Faleapuna
HK$527
HK$606 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Le Uaina Beach Resort
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Stay near popular Upolu attractions

Lalomanu Beach

9.2/10 (115 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lalomanu Beach during your travels in Lalomanu? Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Apia Park

8.0/10 (112 reviews)
Catch an event at Apia Park during your trip to Apia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Return to Paradise Beach

9.0/10 (81 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Return to Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Matautu. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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Faleata Golf Course

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Vaitele at Faleata Golf Course. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
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Fugalei Fresh Produce Market

8.6/10 (117 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Fugalei Fresh Produce Market during your stay in Apia. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its snorkelling spots.
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Palolo Deep Marine Reserve

8.4/10 (97 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Apia with a trip to Palolo Deep Marine Reserve. Stroll along this culturally rich area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

8.8/10 (160 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Robert Louis Stevenson Museum during your trip to Apia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Visit Samoa’s most important island to discover pristine beaches, lush rainforest and a relaxed pace of life in its small capital city.

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A natural pool surrounded by dense green foliage.

Top Upolu Hotel Reviews

Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa

Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful setting , breakfast and afternoon tea included in our booking , friendly staff ."
Monica Frances 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is where I plan to stay when I come to Samoa"
Saitaua 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
Taumeasina Island Resort

Taumeasina Island Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We were very excited to stay at Taumeasina and absolutely happy with the impressive views out to the ocean. Our room was generous, it had everything we needed and we’re extremely grateful that it was close to the bar, pool and beach. The staff were very attentive and the buffet breakfast every morning was delicious with some items changing daily. Loved Fiafia night and the buffet dinner and show was amazing. Staff were very proactive and we were also kept informed of the daily activities a day in advance. We would definitely stay at Taumeasina Island Resort again…even if it’s just to do the daily activities."
Segia 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Taumeasina Island Resort
The White House Hotel Samoa

The White House Hotel Samoa

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome staff members."
Eti 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The White House Hotel Samoa
Return to Paradise Resort and Spa

Return to Paradise Resort and Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice location with a beach right out front and rockpools to snorkel in which was excellent for my daughter. Venue had wifi throughout. A nice spa, pools and food."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Return to Paradise Resort and Spa
Faofao Beach Fales

Faofao Beach Fales

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location Staff and family were so friendly Sunrise swims Sunset beach walks Not great for snorkelling but round the corner at Lalomanu is good Close to Boat to Namua island for good day out"
Mickala 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Faofao Beach Fales
Le Vasa Resort

Le Vasa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff who are incredibly accommodating with airport and ferry transfers. The included breakfast was delicious and the rooms were spacious with a great shower! We could also see lots of fish swimming from our balcony, and a big crab!"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Le Vasa Resort
Lava Hotel Apia

Lava Hotel Apia

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful"
Sven Erik Christer 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lava Hotel Apia
Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa

Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Wonderful location with fantastic accommodation. We stayed in the one bedroom beachfront fale which was great and a final few nights in an over the water Fale. Staff were great, good choice of food options and specials for dinner. We enjoyed the complimentary continental breakfast."
rebecca charlotte 9-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Upolu

Faofao Beach Fales

Faofao Beach Fales

Saleapaga, Lepa Saleapaga Eastern Cape
HK$270
HK$311 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
Faofao Beach Fales
The White House Hotel Samoa

The White House Hotel Samoa

Fugalei St Apia Apia
HK$310
HK$356 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (194 reviews)
The White House Hotel Samoa
Vaiula Beach Fales

Vaiula Beach Fales

Main South Coast Rd Tafatafa
HK$203
HK$506 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Vaiula Beach Fales
Transit Motel - Hostel

Transit Motel - Hostel

Faleolo Airport Road Mulifanua
HK$491
HK$565 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Transit Motel - Hostel
Jaymy Beach Fales

Jaymy Beach Fales

South Main Coast Road Saleapaga Upolu
HK$513
HK$591 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Jaymy Beach Fales
Litia Sini Beach Fales

Litia Sini Beach Fales

Lalomanu Beach Lalomanu
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (129 reviews)
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Find out more about Upolu

Top reasons to visit Upolu

  • Stunning Beaches: Upolu boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting pursuits like swimming, golfing, and whale watching amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover rich heritage through historic temples, museums, and local customs, immersing yourself in Samoan culture.
  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Explore captivating waterfalls that offer scenic views and perfect spots for a refreshing dip.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly nature of locals and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere throughout your stay.

Find great hotels near Upolu

Upolu, Samoa, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a business trip, or an affordable holiday experience, you'll discover a variety of cheap and budget-friendly stays. With stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, Upolu is the perfect destination for all types of travellers looking for memorable experiences in paradise.

  • Insel Fehmarn Hotel: Nestled 10km from Upolu, Insel Fehmarn Hotel is a charming 3-star property designed for families seeking a delightful vacation experience. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, the hotel provides services such as babysitting and childcare, ensuring that parents can enjoy their stay while the little ones are cared for. The welcoming environment and attentive staff make it an appealing choice for those travelling with children, allowing for a relaxing and enjoyable family getaway.
  • Le Manumea Hotel: Offering a blend of comfort and style, Le Manumea Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation located 10km from Upolu. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel features diverse dining options, including a restaurant for dinner and lunch, a bar and lounge, as well as a snack bar. Entertainment amenities such as an LCD TV and DVD player add to the guest experience, making it a great option for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel's inviting atmosphere is perfect for both couples and families.
  • The Samoan Outrigger Hotel: Situated 10km from Upolu, The Samoan Outrigger Hotel is a 3-star property that also boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters to families with its thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs for younger guests. Its relaxed ambiance and friendly service make it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a comfortable base while enjoying the beauty of Samoa. The hotel's focus on family-friendly services allows for a stress-free holiday experience.

Where to stay near Upolu

Upolu, Samoa, offers an enchanting blend of culture and relaxation, making it the perfect destination for outdoor and beach adventures. Explore the stunning Upolu Cay, immerse yourself in the welcoming nature of the island, and experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, Upolu promises a memorable getaway filled with unique experiences and captivating charm.

  • Apia: Nestled approximately 11km from Upolu, Apia serves as the vibrant capital of Samoa, offering a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local markets, where fresh produce and handicrafts are abundant, and spend leisurely afternoons at the botanical gardens. The city is surrounded by picturesque beaches and a sports facility stadium, making it a hub for adventure seekers and those looking to soak in the stunning scenery. Peak travel seasons occur from June to July and September, attracting tourists eager to explore its charm.
  • Maninoa: Located around 10km from Upolu, Maninoa is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. This city is renowned for its inviting beaches, lagoons, and opportunities for snorkelling and swimming. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the island's surroundings while engaging in various outdoor activities. The peak travel periods are from March to April and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere during these months, perfect for those looking to experience the local adventure scene.
  • Siumu: Situated just 10km from Upolu, Siumu is a stunning coastal city known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. The area draws visitors during the peak season from June to August, making it a popular destination for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Activities such as exploring the local markets and visiting the nearby national park and archipelago offer a rich travel experience. Siumu's idyllic setting and seasonal vibrancy make it an excellent choice for a memorable holiday.

Things to do in Upolu

Shopping

Discover Apia's local markets, like the bustling Apia Market, where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Samoan crafts. For a more modern experience, visit the Samoa Shopping Centre, featuring various shops and eateries, perfect for picking up unique gifts during your stay in Upolu.

Recreation

In Upolu, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Samoan Spa, where traditional techniques meld with natural ingredients for rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, explore the serene surroundings of Taumeasina Island Resort, offering yoga sessions and wellness programmes that promote relaxation and mindfulness in a picturesque coastal setting.

Adventure

Explore the lush rainforest on a guided hike to the stunning Togitogiga Waterfall, where you can swim in natural pools. Venture to the south coast for an exhilarating surf lesson at Lalomanu Beach, known for its beautiful waves and vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Visit the Lava Lounge in Apia for vibrant cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the Samoa Brewery for local brews and live sports. Enjoy traditional music and dance at the cultural shows around the island for an authentic experience of Samoan nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Upolu

To save money during your visit to Upolu, consider travelling in the cheaper months of February to March and November, while avoiding the more expensive June to July and September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays typically offer the lowest hotel rates, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring local markets and natural attractions can also be free or low-cost ways to enjoy your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Upolu are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Upolu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Upolu is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Upolu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations in Upolu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Upolu

Upolu, Samoa, is perfect for an outdoor, beach, and adventure holiday. Visitors can explore captivating waterfalls, enlightening museums, and historic temples, catering to those seeking cultural immersion, romance, and outdoor experiences. Notably, Upolu Point offers additional opportunities for exploration. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Upolu provides a diverse range of attractions to enjoy during your stay.

  • Baha'i House of Worship: This stunning temple, located 5km from Upolu, offers a serene environment for reflection and spiritual connection. Its unique architectural design and beautifully landscaped gardens invite visitors to appreciate the principles of unity and peace that the Baha'i faith embodies.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson Museum: Situated 6km from Upolu, this museum is dedicated to the life of the famous author. Visitors can explore the charming villa and its lush surroundings, gaining insight into Stevenson's literary legacy and his time spent in Samoa.
  • Papapapaitai Falls: At 5km from Upolu, this picturesque waterfall captivates with its breathtaking views and lush surroundings. Ideal for those seeking adventure, the falls provide a romantic setting for a leisurely hike or simply to relax amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Upolu

The best time to visit Upolu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Upolu

For your journey to Upolu, you can fly into two major airports: Apia (APW-Faleolo International) located 29km away and Apia (FGI-Fagali'i) situated 8km away. Near Apia (APW), consider staying at Samoa Beach Resort, a 4.5-star resort, 3km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Alternatively, near Apia (FGI), the Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows, a 4.5-star hotel 3km away, also provides comprehensive transport options. Other nearby accommodations include Taumeasina Island Resort and Tanoa Tusitala Hotel, both within a few miles of Fagali'i, ensuring easy access to the airports for your travel needs.

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