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
Vuna Road, Touliki, Tongatapu Island, Nuku'alofa
What's nearby
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
Mommas' Harbourview Restaurant
8 min walk
Friends Cafe
4 min drive
Billfish Bar and Restaurant
11 min walk
Waterfront Restaurant
16 min walk
Vietnamese Cafe
4 min drive
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 round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), 1 meeting room and luggage storage
Barbecues, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at The Friendly Islander include amenities, such as safes.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Balconies or patios, electric kettles and daily housekeeping
Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7 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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
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 at The Friendly Islander?
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?
Checkout 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 miles (5 km).
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