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About the Hotel

Section 4 Lot 7 Taurama Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 111
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Close to Ela Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
4.3
3.6
/5

Situated just 12 minutes' walk from Boroko Recreation Ground and only 400 m from the National Orchid Garden, the 3-star The Shady Rest Hotel Port Moresby welcomes guests with a wellness centre. Located about 6 km from the superb Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, the hotel features 74 rooms with views of the garden.

Location

The National Parliament House is a short way from this Port Moresby hotel, while Taurama bus stop is around 10 minutes' walk away. The Brown River is within 3 km of the Shady Rest and Jacksons International airport is 5 km away.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Ela Beach nearly 10 minutes away by car.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. A separate toilet and a shower, along with toiletries and towels, are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The Shady Rest Hotel has a selection of Indian dishes in The Cellar Restaurant restaurant.

Leisure & Business

Guests will enjoy themed dinners and karaoke arranged at this hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Papua New Guinea National Museum for rich culture.
  • Taste Mumu, a traditional dish, at local markets on weekends.
  • Explore the stunning views from the Kokoda Track lookout.
  • Shop for authentic crafts at the waterfront Port Moresby Market.
  • Experience a cultural dance show at the National Cultural Centre.
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The Shady Rest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Premier Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Shady Rest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Shady Rest Hotel Location

Section 4 Lot 7 Taurama Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 111
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Section 4 Lot 7 Taurama Road, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 111
Nearby
Hubert Murray Highway
National Orchid Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mr. Mike's Pizza Company
1000 ft
Sec 4
City Point
1.2 mi
Okari St
Getting around
City Centre
Port Moresby14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Jacksons International (POM)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Dabo (dao)205 min  ·  84.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PGK 39 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Panjabi / Punjabi, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shady Rest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
7.6/10
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