Situated on a cliff-top terrace overlooking Tufi Harbour, this boutique resort offers 180-degree panoramic views. The tour desk can organise diving/snorkeling/cultural tours/all activities , all year round. Each room option at Tufi Resort includes air conditioning, en suite bathroom and mosquito nets. 24-hour electricity and hot water are provided. All bungalows or deluxe rooms have a verandah overlooking the sea. Guests can enjoy local seafood and tropical fruits in the dining room or a BBQ on the terrace with wines and cold beers. The outdoor swimming pool offers views of the fjord below. The nearest coral reef is just 15 minutes away by boat, with over 40 mapped dive sites. Other activities include canoeing, traditional outrigger safaris, trekking, bird watching and cultural experiences. Located in Oro Province, 250 km from Port Moresby, Tufi Resort is only accessible by plane. The airstrip at Tufi is a 3-minute walk from the hotel and airport transfers are available. All flights to Tufi are with Tropicair, PNG’s premier charter airline. Our guests enjoy a the convenienece of private check in at the private Tropicair terminal, avoiding the domestic ariport delays and commercial carrier cancellations. Tropicair fly to Tufi every Monday & Friday, the flights and the flight schedule is below: Mon POM-TFI Depart 6.30am Arrive 7.30am TFI-POM Depart 7.45am Arrive 8.45am Friday POM-TFI Depart 3.30pm Arrive 4.30pm TFI-POM Depart 4.15pm Arrive 5.15pm Please contact Tufi Resort reservations team for airline bookings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

Activities:

Fishing

Billiards

Table tennis


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.9
High score for Tufi
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    Tufi did not disappoint, the divers in our family had a fantastic time and the experience overall was relaxing and enjoyable. The staff were all exceptional, from the top down.
  • Sheila
    Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
    The location and staff were great. Loved the discovery scrub diving experience.
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    Xiao
    Australia Australia
    Tufi is absolutely a beautiful place to have a holiday. Staying here brings you great peace of mind cuz the friendly staff make everything in order routinely even there are not too many guests. The management team, Jana and Thomas, arranged...
  • A
    Andrew
    Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
    The team looked after us well. Very nice meals and the beach BBQ was exceptional. Rufus the hornbill was a hoot.
  • Janne
    Finland Finland
    Luonto ja akviteetit olivat loistavat sekä henkilökunta loistavaa ja ruoka maukasta.
  • Sonya
    France France
    Such a pleasure visiting here for the weekend! The Tropic Air flight from Port Moresby that brings you straight to the resort gives breathtaking views of the terrain below. The resort is lovely, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff are...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Resort facilities of Tufi Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Room service
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
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
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Tufi Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 08:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 15:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that breakfast, lunch and dinner are included.

Please note that the hotel offers free transfers to and from the airstrip in Tufi. Please inform Tufi Dive Resort in advance if you want to use the service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that scheduled flights are only available Monday mornings, Wednesday afternoons, and Friday afternoons.

Please contact the Tufi Dive Resort for more information.

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.

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

FAQs about Tufi Resort

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

  • Check-in at Tufi Resort is from 08:00, and check-out is until 15:00.

  • Tufi Resort is 450 yards from the centre of Tufi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Tufi Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Tufi Resort has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #2
    • Restaurant #1
  • Guests staying at Tufi Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
  • Room options at Tufi Resort include:

    • Bungalow
    • Double
  • Tufi Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Snorkelling
    • Table tennis
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Live music/performance
    • Happy hour
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Themed dinner nights