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The Friendly Islander

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At The Friendly Islander, you can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Studio Bungalow - Front Garden (Self-Catering)

Studio Bungalow - Front Garden (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Bungalow - Back Garden (Self-Catering) | Living area

Studio Bungalow - Back Garden (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)

Superior Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)

Superior Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)

Standard Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Studio, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering) | Living area

Economy Studio, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering) | Living area

Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Sea Facing (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Economy Studio, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)

Economy Studio, Patio, Garden View (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Poolside (Self-Catering) | Living area

Economy Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Poolside (Self-Catering)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Nuku'alofa, The Friendly Islander is in the suburbs and near the beach. Royal Tombs and Royal Palace of Tonga are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halafuoleva Beach and Mapu'a 'a Vaca Blowholes. Ancient Tonga and Tongan National Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Nuku'alofa travel guide
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Vuna Road, Touliki, Tongatapu Island, Nuku'alofa

What's nearby

  • A palm tree silhouetted against a cloudy sky with the sun peeking through, over a calm sea.
    Ha'atafu Beach
    30 min drive - 29.0 km
  • St Mary's Cathedral
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ancient Tonga
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Basilica of St Anthony of Padua
    4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Royal Palace of Tonga
    5 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Friends Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Friend’s Café
    4 min drive
  • 'Ofeina Restaurant
    17 min drive
  • Coffee Post
    4 min drive
  • tupu’amga coffe
    20 min walk

About this property

The Friendly Islander

  • Hotel by the ocean
  • A garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The Friendly Islander. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
    • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Friendly Islander have amenities such as safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to midnight on request

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Built in 1991
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Frequently asked questions

Does The Friendly Islander have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Friendly Islander pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Friendly Islander?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at The Friendly Islander?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does The Friendly Islander provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7 AM–midnight on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Friendly Islander located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ancient Tonga, St Mary's Cathedral, and Interisland Ferry Terminal. Talamahu Market and Basilica of St Anthony of Padua are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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