Eratap Beach Resort is located on a private peninsula of Efate Island, just a 30-minute drive from Bauerfield Airport. The resort encompasses 12 acres of tropical gardens with three separate white sand beaches. Its unique position allows for easy access to pristine coral reefs, azure lagoons, and offshore islands.
Rooms
The resort offers 14 private villas, all absolute waterfront, providing uninterrupted ocean views. The Beachfront Villa with Pool includes a private plunge pool and lounge pavilion overlooking Etlau Lagoon. All villas have been designed to ensure guests enjoy ample peace and privacy during their stay.
Dining
Eratap Restaurant serves fresh, locally caught, and grown produce, offering a variety of culinary experiences. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available daily, with dining options including beachside meals and al fresco dining under the stars. Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails and a selection of fine wines with stunning ocean views.
Wellness
The resort features Eratap Day Spa, where guests can unwind with a range of rejuvenating treatments overlooking Etlau Lagoon. This spa combines an outdoor natural feel with complete privacy, allowing guests to relax amidst soothing sounds of the waves. Various wellness options can complement an active or relaxing stay.
Activities
Activities at Eratap encompass both marine and land adventures, such as kayaking to nearby uninhabited islands or snorkeling the onsite reef. Surfing is available on quality breaks accessible only a short drive from the resort. Guests can also explore the surrounding area through local bush walks and various guided tours.
Highlights
Location: private peninsula on Efate Island
Rooms: 14 private villas with ocean views
Dining: Eratap Restaurant with beachside meals
Wellness: Eratap Day Spa overlooking the lagoon
Activities: kayaking and snorkeling available
Must-do experiences
Visit the local market at Port Vila for fresh produce and crafts.
Try the 'Laplap' dish at a nearby restaurant for a true local taste.
Take a day trip to Mele Cascades for breathtaking waterfalls and swimming.
Explore the Vanuatu Cultural Centre for insights into local heritage.
Snorkel at Hideaway Island for vibrant reefs and stunning marine life.
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Eratap Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Honeymoon Villa 12 Private Pool
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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One-Bedroom Honeymoon Villa 11 Private Pool
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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One-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Eratap Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Eratap Beach Resort, dining options blend Australian and Asian flavors in a serene, natural setting. Guests can indulge in local delights like Vanuatu's renowned organic beef and fresh seafood, all while enjoying the tranquil ambiance of this private retreat.
Eratap Restaurant
Australian and Asian
Ambiance
Nestled in a beautifully preserved natural environment, the restaurant features an open-air setting with scenic views of the beach, enhancing every meal with serenity and beauty.
Key Offerings
Sample signature dishes such as Vanuatu's famous organic beef and the fresh lobster, or delight in the tender flesh of the deep sea 'poulet' fish. The menu artfully combines local ingredients with culinary influences from Australia and Asia.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Eratap Beach Resort Location
Po Box 3037,
Port Vila,
Vanuatu,
Shefa
Map view
Po Box 3037,
Port Vila,
Vanuatu,
Shefa
City landmarks
Landmark
The Reef Vanuatu Zoological
1.9
mi
Bay
Teouma
2.6
mi
Landmark
Club Hippique Adventure Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ekasup Village
3.3
mi
Gallery
Fondation Bastien
3.7
mi
Nearby
Eratap Island
100 ft
Restaurants
Eratap Beach Resort Restaurant
300 ft
Eratap Beach Resort
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Activities Near Eratap Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eratap Island
1-minute walk
A nearby tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
The Reef Vanuatu Zoological
24-minute drive
This zoo features diverse species in a natural environment, offering educational tours and interactions for all ages.
Club Hippique Adventure Park
21-minute drive
Adventure park with thrilling activities including zip-lining, horseback riding, and mountain biking suitable for families.
Ekasup Village
30-minute drive
A cultural experience showcasing traditional Melanesian life, with guided tours available for insight into local customs.
Snorkeling and Diving
1-minute walk
Accessible snorkeling on Eratap Island offers vibrant marine life and coral, ideal for both novices and experienced divers.
Horseback Riding
21-minute drive
Thrilling horseback riding at Club Hippique takes riders through scenic trails, suitable for all levels with guided tours.
Spa Treatments
5-minute walk
Relax with luxurious spa services offered at the resort, featuring massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Eratap Beach Resort Restaurant
5-minute walk
The resort's on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed setting, with stunning ocean views.
Live Music at The Summit
15-minute drive
This venue features local bands and artists performing on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Port Vila Markets
15-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts, produce, and street food, ideal for families and those looking for a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Vila11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Bauerfield International (VLI)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Sangafa (EAE)80 min
·
33.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Eratap Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eratap Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.6/10
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About Eratap Beach Resort
Is the snorkeling experience safe and enjoyable in the waters around the resort?
5 November 2024
Yes, the waters are generally calm for snorkeling. If conditions are not suitable for snorkeling directly off the beach, options to take boats to other nearby reefs and islands are available for guests.
What is the best way to access the nearest beach from the resort?
15 December 2024
All villas are positioned right on the beach, making access very convenient.
Are there any recommendations for volcano tours available for guests?
20 January 2025
Yes, the resort manager or reservations team can assist with suggestions for the best volcano tours.
Is the resort a welcoming place for same-sex couples?
10 April 2024
Absolutely, the resort is known to be gay-friendly and has many same-sex couples among its returning guests.
Can the villas comfortably accommodate groups of friends in multiple configurations?
8 February 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom beachfront villa can comfortably accommodate three singles with options to convert beds as needed.
Does the resort offer facilities for conferences or business meetings?
5 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no dedicated conference facilities at the resort, but small groups can meet at the restaurant lounge.
Was the resort impacted by recent cyclones, and is it safe for guests?
18 October 2024
No, the resort has not been affected by recent cyclones and continues to operate normally, with all areas fully functional.
Are there any special amenities for honeymooners, such as gifts or packages?
25 July 2025
Yes, honeymooners can enjoy complimentary massages and cocktails during their stay.
How does transportation work for guests wishing to visit nearby towns or attractions?
30 August 2024
A complimentary daily shuttle to Port Vila is available, and additional transportation can be arranged through local bus drivers for exploring the island.
Is transportation included in the rates for airport arrivals and departures?
12 September 2024
Yes, the rates include complimentary airport transfers as well as a la carte breakfast and access to most resort activities.