"Rooms are brilliant and the restaurant meals are first class and very good value."
Lyn from United Kingdom
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"The staff is very friendly and always able to help. The restaurant The Cellar has good food."
Gabriela from Mexico
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"The location is good and room is just perfect"
Samuel from Papua New Guinea
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"Staff was friendly and helpful, food was great,transport was very prompt."
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3-star hotel with spa facilities in Port Moresby
Comfortable Rooms
The Shady Rest Hotel in Port Moresby provides 74 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and modern amenities. Every room includes essentials such as a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and television. Guests can choose from a range of room types including Standard Single Room and Executive Suite.
Wellness Offerings
Spa facilities at The Shady Rest Hotel offer guests a chance to unwind with various wellness packages available on-site. The hotel also features a beauty salon for additional pampering services. The serene garden and terrace areas serve as peaceful spaces for relaxation.
Dining Experience
An on-site restaurant provides brunch, lunch, and dinner, catering to diverse preferences with options ranging from continental to halal breakfast. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a natural setting. Additionally, a coffee shop serves light refreshments throughout the day.
Strategic Location
Situated just 6 km from Jacksons International Airport, The Shady Rest Hotel provides complimentary airport shuttle services for seamless transportation. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, making it easy for guests to explore local culture. Unagi Oval and Ela Beach are both within a short distance, offering recreational options.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Jacksons International Airport
Rooms: 74 air-conditioned rooms available
Dining: On-site restaurant serving diverse cuisines
Wellness: Spa facilities and beauty salon
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Premier Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Shady Rest Hotel Location
Section 4 Lot 7 Taurama Road, Port Moresby, 111,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Karawari River
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wahgi River
1.3 mi
Landmark
Adventure Park PNG
1.9 mi
Landmark
Port Moresby Mosque
1.9 mi
Landmark
Brown River
1.9 mi
Church
United Church
1.9 mi
Beach
Ela Beach
2.5 mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Cathedral
2.9 mi
Gallery
Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
3.2 mi
Public Building
National Parliament House
3.0 mi
Nearby
Hubert Murray Highway
National Orchid Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mr. Mike's Pizza Company
1000 ft
Sec 4
City Point
1.2 mi
Okari St
Explore Port Moresby
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Orchid Garden
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring a stunning collection of orchids and native plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Adventure Park PNG
5 minutes' drive
An adventure sports haven with zip-lining and obstacle courses, ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' drive
Home to a rich collection of PNG's cultural artifacts and art, providing insight into the nation's heritage.
Port Moresby Mosque
5 minutes' drive
An architectural gem showcasing Islamic culture, offering guided tours and a serene setting for reflection.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' drive
Local tours that offer insights into Port Moresby's history and culture, great for solo travelers and families.
Hiking at Brown River
5 minutes' drive
Trails along the river suitable for biking and hiking, perfect for exploring natural beauty and wildlife.
Mr. Mike's Pizza Company
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
City Point
5 minutes' drive
This restaurant offers a mix of international and local dishes with a cozy ambiance, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Live Music at The Lamana Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music and an electrifying atmosphere, with performances that cater to all ages every weekend.
Cinemas at Boroko
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema complex showcasing the latest films, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Moresby 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Jacksons International (POM) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Dabo (dao) 205 min · 84.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PGK 39.0 per person.