Vila Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Iririki Island

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Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bar (on property)

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$3,450
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Explore the area

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Wharf Rd, 5, Port Vila
  • Place, Parliament House
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Iririki Island
  • Place, Port Vila Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 2 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Triple Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Port Vila

At Vila Backpackers you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Iririki Island and Parliament House. Highlights at this hostel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. .With a stay at this Port Vila hostel, you'll be 2 km (1.3 mi) from Port Vila Market and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Tana Russet Plaza.

What's nearby

  • Parliament House - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Port Vila Market - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of the South Pacific - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tana Russet Plaza - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Pango Point - 9 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Stage Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Waterfall - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Stone Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Banyan Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kucina Filipino - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Vila Backpackers

Hostel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Iririki Island
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Vila Backpackers .

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Port Vila hostel.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Computer for guest use
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Vila Backpackers offers 8 accommodations with portable fans and blackout curtains. This Port Vila hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 1,500 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 2:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 1500 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Frequently asked questions

Does Vila Backpackers have a pool?

Vila Backpackers has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 24 hours.

How much does it cost to stay at Vila Backpackers ?

As of 25 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vila Backpackers on 27 Oct 2025 start from AU$3,450.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Vila Backpackers serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vila Backpackers ?

No, Vila Backpackers does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Vila Backpackers ?

Check-in begins at 10:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Vila Backpackers ?

No, pets are not allowed.