Accommodation
Hotels
There are a good number of luxury hotels, the majority of which are located in Douba, Lautoka, Nadi, Raki Raki, Sigatoka, Suva and Tavua and off Viti Levu at Ovalau and Savusavu. There are also many small, inexpensive hotels throughout the islands. Increasing numbers of establishments are offering dormitory accommodation at cheap rates. Small resort islands include Beachcomber, Castaway, Mana, Plantation Islands and Treasure. A 5 per cent hotel tax is levied on all hotel services charged to guests’ accounts, including meals in hotel restaurants. For information, contact the Fiji Visitors Bureau (see Contact Addresses section), which can supply listings of hotels, their cost and facilities; or the Fiji Hotel Association, PO Box 13560, 42 Gorrie Street, Suva (tel: 330 2980 or 330 2975; fax: 330 0331; e-mail: info@fha.com.fj; website: www.fha.com.fj). Grading: A star system is used to indicate the price range, as follows: 3-star (deluxe), 2-star (medium) and 1-star (budget).
Guest Houses
These are known as Budgetels. They are clean, comfortable and most have a licensed bar, pool and restaurant; some are air conditioned with kitchens. There is also a youth hostel in Suva.
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