In the heart of the business district, Tanoa Tusitala Hotel offers a warm welcome with two on-site restaurants and dry cleaning services. Relax by one of the two outdoor pools or work out at the 24-hour gym. With free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and helpful staff that has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Fugalei Fresh Produce Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Immaculate Conception Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Samoa Cultural Village - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Falemataaga – The Museum of Samoa - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Apia (FGI-Fagali'i) - 13 min drive
Faleolo International Airport (APW) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
Lava Hotel - 1 min walk
Paddles Restaurant - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Coffee Roasters - 17 min walk
Nourish - 13 min walk
About this property
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
Enjoy your visit to Apia with a stay at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at FALA Restaurant, which serves breakfast and is one of 2 restaurants. Other features include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
95 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer to the property via Airport shuttle and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
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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
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Children
Up to 2 children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Children's menu
What to do
Tennis
Volleyball
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
3 meeting rooms
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Built in 2004
ATM/banking
Garden
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Accessibility
Handrails in stairways
Stairway handrail height (inches): 80
Wheelchairs available on site
Visual fire alarm
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Patio
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Phone
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
Mini-fridge
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
FALA Restaurant - Overlooking the pool and garden, this buffet restaurant serves breakfast only.
The Deck Restaurant - This poolside restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 41.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Tanoa
Tanoa
Tanoa Hotel
Tanoa Tusitala
Tanoa Tusitala Apia
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Apia
Tusitala
Tusitala Hotel
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Samoa/Apia
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Apia
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Hotel
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Hotel Apia
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel and nearby?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Tanoa Tusitala Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring garden views and poolside dining.
Does Tanoa Tusitala Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a patio.
What's the area around Tanoa Tusitala Hotel like?
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel is in the heart of Apia, a short 3-minute walk from Flea Market and 13 minutes' walk from Fugalei Fresh Produce Market.
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Reviews
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Reviews
8.4
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8.4
Cleanliness
8.4
Location
8.6
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for its variety, quality, and delicious options, with many guests enjoying the complimentary buffet. (30 reviews)
The pool area was great, well kept, and perfect for families with kids. (16 reviews)
The 24-hour gym was a great addition with everything needed for a good workout. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
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8/10 Very good
Mar 14, 2026
Great large size room fantastic pool area. Walking distance to town and the local market area
Danielle
Danielle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2026
Tanoa is an excellent hotel with absolutely wonderful and very friendly staff. They truly care about their guests and go out of their way to make you feel welcome.
KAMLESH
KAMLESH, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2026
Great location lovely staff & house keeping felt very safe definitely recommend this place also good for young families
Vivian
Vivian, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 13, 2026
Love the big room and friendly staff, I will stay here again.
Fiona
Fiona, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 2, 2026
Staff was lovely great ambience
Lilian
Lilian, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 13, 2026
Breakfast great. All day menu needs extending, not enough choices. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Hotel needs to provide wash cloths in rooms.
Diane
Diane, 9-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
All the staff were really helpful and gave great service the rooms were clean and room service was excellent :)
Melissa
Melissa, 14-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Love the service and everything about Tanoa.
Evania
Evania, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2025
Great place to stay with great staff and facilities
Alexander
Alexander, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Always love staying at Tanoa, staff are very friendly and attentive and ammenities are great. Close to everything.
Chantelle
Chantelle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2026
Lovely hotel with all amenites; pool, gym, restaurant and entertainment most nights. Rooms were clean, good air con, fridge and makings for tea/coffee. Very friendly staff. Good location in Apia, right opposite bus station and markets
Linda
Linda, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
We have an amazing time here at Tanoa for two nights. The breakfast was delicious and all the staff they we're amazing as well. Good service after all.
Faafetai Tanoa
Iakopo
Iakopo, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 18, 2025
Room was always clean. Staff are friendly. Would stay here again!
Patsy
Patsy, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
The place as a whole. Spacious clean and the staff well some of them.
Mateomalama
Mateomalama, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 7, 2026
The room was cleaned, and staff were very polite.
One thing that was a bit disruptive was the floor show in the car park. Overall was awesome to stay at the hotel.
John
John, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2025
Always a great stay at Tanoa. Family friendly, good value, great staff and facilities.
Charlene
Charlene, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2026
The service was excellent everyone was helpful. The rooms was clean and spacious.Especially Shirly Lama Tagaloga thank you for making everything possible and easy for us, especially with kids. Keep up the good work.We are definitely staying with Tanoa Tusitala next year on our next trip.🙏
Peresia
Peresia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
My stay here was short of amazing! Staff were helpful and room was clean. Thank you!
Amaramo
Amaramo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2025
Would stay there again. Rooms kept clean daily and fresh towels provided. We had bathroom issues which was addressed promptly. Staff were polite and lovely. We enjoyed not only the daily breakfast, but we loved the bar menu. The pizza, garlic bread and fries well worth the money paid.
Selina
Selina, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
Check in was fast, no hold up nor delays. Room is nice and clean. We didn’t get to enjoy the pool and the restaurant as we left early morning.
Feagai
Feagai, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2025
I would highly recommend this lovely property in Apia. The staff are great and the property is well located.
Jason
Jason, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 16, 2025
Bar and AC were fine. Bar staff were excellent and the fijian lady who cooked the eggs were excellent as well.
Trish
Trish, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 21, 2025
Great staff! So hopeful and friendly! Facilities are great and hotel is so convenient being in town!
O
O, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Jan 2, 2026
It was ok considering it being 4 star hotel bathroom did not drain properly - when you walk past each room you can almost hear people’s conversations - food was good though - TVs are smart TVs but not hooked up properly great stay though