Our Recommended Self-Contained Accommodations in Fiji
What catches a lot of holidaymakers is how quickly meals can drain a travel budget. But not you! By simply being on this list of the best self-catering accommodations in Fiji, you probably already know that making your own meals is the best way to save money on food. The problem is some of Fiji’s island groups simply don’t have self-catering options because there is nowhere nearby to purchase food. Nevertheless, we’ve scoured from the most vibrant cities to even some of the remotest regions to find you Fiji’s self-catering accommodations. Here are your options.
For more food-related travel advice, be sure to pop over to The Guide to Food Shopping & Supermarkets in Fiji.
1. The Palms Apartments (Denarau)
Swap the resorts with pricey restaurants for self-contained accommodation in Denarau at The Palms Apartments. Complete with a fully-equipped kitchen, the well-appointed apartments make a stylish environment to cook up some purchases you’re likely to make at the Nadi Market. The apartment complex also has a swimming pool, gym and on-site cafe. Check out more places to stay nearby in the 5 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Denarau.
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© The Palms Apartments2. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wailoaloa (Nadi)
Stay by the beach in your own suite complete with kitchen facilities for a self-catering holiday. The Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wailoaloa are modern self-contained rooms suitable for couples, groups of friends and families, just a short drive from Nadi International Airport. Some have their own balcony overlooking the beach, sundeck and outdoor pool. See how the hotel compares to other self-catering options nearby in the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Nadi.
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© Ramada Suites by Wyndham at Wailoaloa Beach3. Quest Suva (Suva)
Make visiting the capital‘s produce markets worth it by staying in Quest Suva’s self-catering apartments. Choose from a selection of modern apartments ideal for couples, families and business travellers. The apartments feature a fully-equipped kitchen with a cooktop, a dishwasher, a full-size fridge and a dining table. What’s more, the apartments are only a short walk away from the main restaurant precinct should you want to get out there and try the local cuisine too. Compare this self-catering accommodation with others in the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Suva.
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© Quest Suva4. Seafront Apartment Coral Coast (Coral Coast)
Seafront Apartment Coral Coast offers spacious accommodations with stunning Pacific Ocean views and private balconies, perfect for a relaxing getaway on the Coral Coast. We like the convenience of having activity providers on-site, including a restaurant/bar featuring Indian and Thai cuisine, a spa, and a liquor store. With a range of hotel rooms and fully equipped one- and two-bedroom apartments, there’s something to suit every guest’s needs. We recommend enjoying the beautiful pool area for a refreshing swim or unwinding. See more like this in the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations on the Coral Coast.
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© Seafront Apartment Coral Coast5. ULTIQA Fiji Palms Resort (Pacific Harbour)
Enjoy ample space and a large modern kitchen in your own apartment at the ULTIQA Fiji Palms Resort on the Pacific Harbour. This apartment resort has 32 two-bedroom apartments each with its own balcony or patio to enjoy dinner while watching the sunset over the ocean. The resort is located on the beach and has an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. The apartments can sleep up to six people. Compare it with others using the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations on the Pacific Harbour.
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© ULTIQA Fiji Palms Resort6. Sigasiga Sands Boutique Bungalows (Vanua Levu)
Over on Fiji’s second-largest but much less-travelled island, Vanua Levu, Sigasiga Sands Boutique Bungalows provides the best of both worlds when it comes to self-contained accommodation and resort experiences. The accommodation provides guests with independence with their secluded self-contained cottages across a coconut plantation. What’s more, there are also a couple of foodie experiences on offer, such as Fijian and Hindi cooking classes and coconut demonstrations. Check out more self-catering options on the island in the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Savusavu & Vanua Levu.
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© Sigasiga Sands Resort7. Dreamview Villas (Suncoast)
More self-catering accommodation is available at Dreamview Villas on the Suncoast. Their villas have a large well-equipped kitchen and sleep up to six guests across two bedrooms. There is also a larger seaside bach available sleeping up to eight guests. Dreamview Villas can organise in-house coastal fishing trips, as well as a range of experiences with local tour operators. Compare the villas with other self-catering accommodations in the 10 Self-Catering Stays in Lautoka, Rakiraki & the Suncoast.
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© Dreamview Villas8. Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel (Nadi)
Conveniently located a couple of minutes away from Nadi International Airport, the Ratsun Nadi Hotel has 56 modern apartments for a self-catering stay. Pick up some groceries from town or the nearby Namaka Food Market and cook up some Fijian flavours in your own fully-equipped kitchen. The apartments cater to couples, families, the disabled and groups of up to six people. There’s also an on-site gym.
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- Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel on Booking.com
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- Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel on Expedia
© Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel9. Vakanananu Retreat (Taveuni)
A two-villa eco-resort on Taveuni, Vakanananu Retreat is completely off-grid by embracing solar power and rainwater harvesting. Perched atop the serene Taveuni rainforest hilltops, the villas offer dining with unparalleled views. The unique hexagon-shaped villas cater to couples or groups of up to four, offering privacy with the added benefits of a full kitchen and resort amenities. Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast with local produce, daily housekeeping and water activities including double kayaks and snorkelling gear. Dive into the freshness of meals enriched by the property’s organic garden produce and enjoy smooth transfers to and from the retreat. For more like this, check out the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations on Taveuni.
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© Vakanananu Retreat10. The Baystay (Lomaiviti Islands)
Irresistibly affordable and the opportunity to immerse in Fijian life, The Baystay on Ovalau (Lomaiviti Islands) is well worth considering. This budget accommodation on the outskirts of Rukuruku Village has two bures, one with a double, single and bunk bed for families or large groups, and one with a double bed and private bathroom. The bures are made with traditional materials, with facilities including kitchen and barbecue facilities. As the accommodation is run by locals, there’s the opportunity to join in on kava nights and have real Fijian meals cooked for you. For more self-contained options in the area, check out the 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in the Lomaiviti Islands.
© The BaystayMore About Self-Catering Accommodations in Fiji
That’s it for our list of the best self-catering accommodations in Fiji. For more about planning a self-sufficient stay, take a look at the following:
- Taking Food to Fiji: What You Need to Know LINK#TT004
- What is the Cost of Food in Fiji?
- 20 Best Holiday Homes in Fiji
Finally, if there’s anything we’ve missed, you’re likely to find it in The Guide to Food Shopping & Supermarkets in Fiji.
