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Set in a beautiful waterfront location, Turtle Bay Lodge is a 20-minute drive from Luganville and a 25-minute drive from Santo-Pekoa International Airport. Situated half way to the famous Champagne Beach and a leisurely kayak from both the Riri and Matevulu Blue Holes it is the ideal place to experience Santo. You can relax in the grounds of the resort, swim in the outdoor pool or enjoy a range of watersport activities. Snorkel the coral reef on one side of the property or laze in the calm waters of the bay on the other. Kayak across to Turtle Island or one of the Blue Holes. The tour desk can help organise a range of Santo activities or you may choose to rent one of the on-site cars to see the island yourself. Turtle Bay Lodge guests enjoy free continental breakfast and free WiFi. All fan-cooled rooms boast a patio with sea views. They feature a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom. The Salty Dog Bar and Restaurant is open daily, serving cocktails and an extensive menu of local seafood, organic beef and vegetables and pizzas. Your free continental breakfast includes toast or cereals, fruit salad, lime juice and coffee. An airport shuttle service and access to guest laundry facilities are available for an additional charge. Turtle Bay Lodge now has its own PADI Dive Centre Dive @ Turtle Bay Lodge providing PADI training and daily diveing on the East Coast of Santo. With Amazing untouched, uncrowded reef's.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Canoeing

Hiking


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.3
High score for Luganville
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Douglas
    Australia Australia
    Facilities were very good. Location was ideal. Meals were very good overall. Lovely, peaceful place to stay and the staff were very friendly and efficient. Our room was fabulous.
  • Micah
    Australia Australia
    Amazing location! Loved all the staff they really go above and beyond. Food is incredible. Had the most amazing stay and can’t wait to come back. If you’re going to Vanuatu stay with turtle bay lodge, it won’t disappoint
  • Fiona
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Absolutely perfect stay. Location is stunning. Facilities wonderful. Staff so friendly and helpful. Food yummy. Management lovely. Couldn't fault anything about this place! Thanks to everyone at Turtle Bay Lodge for an incredibly beautiful stay!!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Salty Dog Bar and Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Resort facilities of Turtle Bay Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Full body massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Turtle Bay Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
VUV 1,600 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
VUV 1,600 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Turtle Bay Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Transfers are available to and from Santo-Pekoa International Airport. These are charged at AUD $35 per room booking, each way. Please inform Turtle Bay Lodge in advance if you want to use this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Turtle Bay Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Turtle Bay Lodge

  • Turtle Bay Lodge has 2 restaurants:

    • Salty Dog Bar and Restaurant
    • Restaurant #2

  • Room options at Turtle Bay Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • The prices at Turtle Bay Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Turtle Bay Lodge is 10.6 miles from the centre of Luganville. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Turtle Bay Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Turtle Bay Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Neck massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Back massage
    • Live music/performance

  • Yes, Turtle Bay Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.