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Vila Backpackers
2.0 star property
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A coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Vila Backpackers. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
Room options
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Comfort Double Room
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Port Vila is home to Vila Backpackers. Supreme Court and Georges Pompidou Building are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Erakor Lagoon and Iririki Island. Visit our Port Vila travel guide
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Wharf Road, 5, Port Vila, Shefa Province, 0000
What's nearby
Port Vila Market3 min drive - 2.1 km- Erakor Lagoon5 min walk - 0.4 km
- National Museum17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Parliament House19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Independence Park2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Port Vila Airport (VLI)27 min drive
Restaurants
- Waterfall4 min drive
- Cafe Vila3 min drive
- Nambawan Café & Bar4 min drive
- Port Vila Central Market4 min drive
- Jill's Cafe4 min drive
About this property
Vila Backpackers
Property highlights
You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a bar at Vila Backpackers. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
Other perks at this hostel include:
- An outdoor pool and a children's pool
- Free self parking
- Full breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Vila Backpackers offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
- Free toiletries and hair dryers
- Decks/patios, communal kitchens, and refrigerators
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 10 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Children's pool
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Children's pool
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Air conditioning
- Shared accommodations
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from December 28 2025 to December 28 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 15 for adults and AUD 10 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Does Vila Backpackers have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Is Vila Backpackers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Vila Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Vila Backpackers?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Vila Backpackers located?
Situated in Port Vila, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Erakor Lagoon and Iririki Island. Parliament House and National Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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