Located on the shore of Kimbe Bay, Walindi Plantation Resort offers a swimming pool, a bar and a restaurant. Guests enjoy an on-site dove center that offers 3 diving boats and access to 30 diving sites. There is free Wi-Fi in public areas. Well known for its wonderful scuba diving and snorkeling options, Kimbe Bay is home to over 900 species of fish and 420 species of coral. Kimbe Walindi Resort is 20 minutes' drive from central Kimbe. It is an hours' drive from Hoskins Airport. Planter's Bar offers a range of beer, wine and cocktails, while Casuarina Restaurant serves international and Asian cuisine. The tour desk books visits to hot river, WWII wreck diving, village visits and rainforest walks. Other facilities include a free laundry service and a communal lounge area. All accommodations offers tea/coffee making facilities and an private bathroom with a shower. Some accommodations features a kitchenette and a patio. Most also offer tropical garden views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Hiking

Diving

Snorkeling


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.4
High score for Kimbe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Keith
    United States of America United States of America
    Set in nature, quiet, on beach, incredible staff, good security, free laundry, room keeping, room details, pool area was great, day tours, diving, free kayaks, Five Star Service, Emma was great to work with
  • Gabriel
    Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
    Great place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It was quiet and peaceful, with the sounds of nature abounding. The tours and tour guides were great. Especially the snorkeling. I whole heartedly recommend.
  • Kaitlin
    United States of America United States of America
    The service, staff, and atmosphere were welcoming & wonderful. Beautiful authentic vibes & relaxing. The meals provided lots of options & flavors. The activities (esp. diving) and land tours were easy to book, lots of choice & well detailed.
  • Penny
    Australia Australia
    staff were all delightful it was terrific highlight to meet Cecily (the owner) who was extremely knowledgeable about everything on that part of the island and war history. gardens are magical and so well kept. meals were all quite tasty....
  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet, paradise on earth, good facilities, good food, nice ppl, amazing diving
  • Tanya
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely gardens, convenient dive shop operation on the grounds, great food, friendly helpful staff, well appointed rooms
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Magic location with numerous dive boats and live-aboard boats to dive the Bismarck Sea
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    It is located in one of the most beautiful places, adjacent to one of the top diving locations in the world. The jungle, trees, plants and volcanoes add to the beauty.
  • Mary-louise
    Australia Australia
    Every aspect was perfect.. the care and attention to detail of Walindi staff from all perspectives was exceptional and all done with a ‘generosity of spirit’
  • Gavin
    Australia Australia
    Great dive resort on Kimbe Bay. Friendly owners and staff. Nice bungalows and good food, plus fantastic diving and snorkelling in the bay, Transfers to and from the airport are included.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Casuarina Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Walindi Plantation Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Walindi Plantation Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

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

Transfers are available to and from Hoskins Airport. These are charged USD 100 per person, return. Children under 11 years old are free of charge (conditions apply). Please inform Walindi Plantation Resort in advance if you want to use this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that Walindi Plantation Resort does not accept payments with American Express cards.

Please inform Walindi Plantation Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Walindi Plantation Resort

  • Check-in at Walindi Plantation Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Walindi Plantation Resort include:

    • Bungalow
    • Twin/Double
  • The prices at Walindi Plantation Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

  • Walindi Plantation Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Private beach area
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
  • Walindi Plantation Resort is 9.3 miles from the center of Kimbe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Walindi Plantation Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Casuarina Restaurant