Places to Stay in Nadi and Denarau
Nadi is Fiji’s arrival city and a fly-and-flop holiday destination. While the town has cultural attractions, you’ll get your resort fix and island day trips at the nearby Denarau Island and Wailoaloa Beach. With that, there’s a dizzying selection of places to stay! We’ve separated Nadi and Denarau’s accommodations into various lists determined by location and the type of traveller that you are to help you find the best place to stay in Nadi and Denarau for you. In other words, you’re about to find out where to stay in Nadi and Denarau!
For more trip-planning advice, be sure to check out The Complete Travel Guide to Nadi and The Complete Travel Guide to Denarau Island.
Tips for Staying in Nadi
- If travelling in the high season (June to October) or during Christmas and New Year, book early to avoid disappointment
- Getting around Nadi is easy thanks to the affordable taxi and bus services – find out more in our Nadi Transport Guide
- If hiring a car, be aware of the lower speed limits and road rules – see 10 Safety Tips for Driving in Fiji
- If wanting to do island day trips, stay in Denarau or Wailoaloa Beach
- Don’t exchange currency at the airport; there are ATMs and currency exchange bureaus all around Nadi offering better deals.
For more advice, head over to the 30 Tips for Travelling in Fiji.
Nadi Accommodation by Location
Nadi is a scattering of suburbs where choosing a location that’s convenient or desirable might be a huge factor in determining the best place to stay in Nadi. While by no means all of the locations in Nadi, below are listings for accommodations in the most popular Nadi destinations.
Namaka/Nadi Airport Accommodation
Nadi International Airport is Fiji’s main international airport. There’s accommodation nearby for resting up after or before your flight. The nearest Nadi suburb is Namaka with its own produce market, restaurants and services.
- Fiji Gateway Hotel
- Westfield Homestay
- Airport Ace Hotel
- Tanoa International Hotel
- Novotel Nadi
- Tanoa Apartments
- Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel
- Al-Minhag Service Apartments
- Tanoa Skylodge
Martintar Accommodation
Martintar is the best place to stay in Nadi for restaurants and bars, which is also where you’ll find the Nadi expat community. Many stay here for the convenience of business.
Wailoaloa Beach Accommodation
For vacation vibes, head to Nadi’s one beach destination, which has some of the most affordable resorts in Fiji.
- Aquarius on the Beach
- Bamboo Backpackers
- Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wailoaloa
- Bluewater Lodge
- Smugglers Cove Beach Resort
Fantasy Island Accommodation
This small port village at the western end of Wailoaloa Beach offers a couple of accommodations where it’s also easy to catch affordable boat rides to the Mamanuca Islands.
Nadi Town Accommodation
Nadis town centre is home to tourist attractions like the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, the Nadi Market and plenty of shopping and dining opportunities. It’s also where you’ll find Nadi’s cheap hotels.
Vuda Accommodation
Another vacation destination, Vuda is home to several resorts with the towns of Nadi and Lautoka conveniently nearby.
- Sapphire Bay Fiji
- Anchorage Beach Resort
- First Landing Beach Resort & Villas
- Nila Beach Resort
- Fiji Hideaway Resort & Spa – Vuda
Denarau Accommodation
This manmade island connected to Nadi by a causeway is home to a cluster of five-star resorts and four-star apartments. Denarau also has its own shopping and dining centre and is where most tours and transport departs for the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands.
Cheap Accommodation in Nadi
If affordability is what you are looking for, then you’ll find a wide range of cheap accommodation in Nadi. Budget accommodation comes in the form of cheap hotels and backpacker resorts.
Listings for Nadi Budget Accommodation
- Bamboo Backpackers
- Bluewater Lodge
- Tropic of Capricorn
- Smugglers Cove Beach Resort & Hotel
- JFK Hotel
- Victoria Hotel Fiji
- Nadi Downtown Hotel
- Wailoaloa Beach Resort
- Airport Ace Hotel
- Capricorn International Hotel
- Tanoa Skylodge Hotel
- Mercure Nadi
- Aquarius on the Beach
For more details on our top picks, take a look at the 10 Best Budget Accommodations in Nadi, 7 Best Backpacker Resorts in Nadi and 10 Best Hotels in Nadi.
Premium Accommodation in Nadi
On the shores and hilltops of Nadi’s outskirts, travellers looking for luxury will find Nadi’s premium accommodations. From overwater bures (bungalows) to the five-star resorts of Denarau, treat-yourself vacationers are spoiled for choice.
Listings for Nadi Luxury Accommodation
- Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay
- Sapphire Bay Fiji
- DoubleTree by Hilton – Sonaisali
- Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wailoaloa
- Naisoso Island Resort Villas
For more details on our top selections, take a look at the 5 Best Luxury Accommodations in Nadi.
Listings for Denarau Luxury Accommodation
- Radisson Blu Resort Fiji
- The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa
- Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa
- Sheraton Fiji Resort
- Sheraton Denarau Villas
- Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa
Learn more about Denarau’s resorts in the 7 Best Luxury Resorts on Denarau Island.
Accommodation for Families in Nadi
Family rooms are extremely easy to find in Nadi, whether it’s in a resort or an inner-city hotel. The top three listings below also offer additional family services, such as kids’ clubs.
Listings for Nadi Family Accommodation
- Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay
- First Landing Resort
- DoubleTree Resort by Hilton – Sonaisali Island
- Club Fiji Resort
- Fiji Gateway Hotel
- Tokatoka Resort Hotel
- Ramada Suites Wailoaloa Beach
- Fiji Hideaway Resort, Vuda
- Tanoa Skylodge Hotel
- Anchorage Beach Resort
- Hexagon International Hotel, Villas & Spa
- Wailoaloa Beach Resort
- Grand West’s Villas
- Bayview Cove Resort
- Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel
- Nadi Nalagi Hotel
Discover our top picks in the 10 Best Family Resorts in Nadi.
Listings for Denarau Family Accommodation
- Radisson Blu Fiji Resort
- Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa
- The Palms Apartments
- Sheraton Fiji Resort
- The Terraces Apartments
- Sheraton Denarau Villas
- Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Villas
For more information on all these resorts, take a look at the 8 Family Resorts in Denarau.
Accommodation in Nadi for Couples
Whether you’re looking for a place to stay in Nadi/Denarau for a romantic getaway, a honeymoon or to perhaps tie the knot, you’ll find plenty of hotels and resorts providing the right tone.
Listings for Nadi Couples’ Accommodation
- Nadi Nalagi Hotel
- Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay
- Tanoa International Hotel
- First Landing Beach Resort
- Fiji Hideaway Resort, Vuda
- Oasis Palms Hotel
- Naisoso Island Resort Villas
- Fiji Gateway Hotel
- Mercure Nadi
- Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wailoaloa
- Tokatoka Resort
- Tanoa Skylodge
- Novotel Nadi
Check out our 10 Wedding & Honeymoon Accommodations in Nadi for more information on each of these venues.
Listings for Denarau Couples’ Accommodation
- Sofitel Fiji Resort
- Radisson Blu Resort Fiji
- The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa
- Sheraton Fiji Resort
- Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa
- Captain Cook Cruises
For more information on each of these accommodations, check out our 6 Wedding & Honeymoon Resorts in Denarau.
Adults-Only Accommodation in Nadi and Denarau?
There are no exclusively adults-only resorts in Nadi and Denarau. However, the following resorts have adults-only areas, which typically consist of a bar, restaurants and swimming pool for adults.
- Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay
- Sofitel Fiji Resort
- Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa
- The Westin Denarau
- Radisson Blu Resort Fiji
- Sheraton Fiji Resort
Take a look at the 10 Resorts in Fiji with Adults-Only Areas and 5 Best Adult-Only Resorts in Denarau for more details.
Self-Catering Accommodation in Nadi and Denarau
Enjoy the conveniences of home and the ability to save money on food by staying in self-catering accommodation in Nadi and Denarau. You’ll find holiday apartments, villas and hotel suites that are up to the task.
Listings for Self-Catering Accommodation in Nadi
- Ramada by Wyndham Wailoaloa Beach
- Ratsun Nadi Airport Apartment Hotel
- Anchorage Beach Resort
- Wailoaloa Beach Resort
- Grand West’s Villas
- Sapphire Bay Fiji
For more information about each of these accommodations, check out 10 Accommodations in Nadi for Foodies and 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Fiji.
Listings for Self-Catering Accommodation in Denarau
Again, see the 9 Best Accommodations in Denarau for Foodies and 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations in Fiji for more details.
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Author
Laura S.
This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Fiji Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Fiji. She knows the islands inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Fiji’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.