Hotel Koniambo
A 4-star hotel situated in Kone, which is just 14 miles from Houailou, Hotel Koniambo offers two types of accommodations. The property has 40 fully air-conditioned guestrooms and 16 junior suites, as well as two rooms for disabled guests. All rooms have coffeemakers, safes, TVs and free Internet access. The hotel also has eight apartments and a duplex with a mezzanine and studios with a kitchen. The on-site restaurant features a daily buffet of international and regional specialties. Hotel Koniambo will organize hikes, catamarans to the islets and horse riding activities for guests. It also offers a four-wheel drive excursion wherein guests can experience life on the ranch and visits to an open cut nickel mine or a prawn farm. Hotel Koniambo also has a swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, volleyball court, mini-golf and driving range. It also has kayaks and snorkeling equipment, as well as mountain bikes available for the guests.
Hotel Koniambo
Route Provinciale 1 BP 35
98860 Kone Cedex
New Caledonia
011 (+687) 47 39 40
grands-hotels.nc/english/koniambo.html
Tieti Tera Beach Resort
This 3-star hotel located in Pondimie sits approximately 24 miles from Houailou. The resort's locally-inspired façade houses 50 rooms, including 10 spacious ocean suites, 20 tropical bungalow style rooms, and 20 standard rooms with garden views. All rooms have air conditioning with comfortable beds and a bathroom, as well as flat-screen TVs, a refrigerator, coffee and tea facilities and a telephone. Guests can request to use the business center with Internet service and child care services through the staff. The hotel also organizes town excursions and transfers to the airport. Relax in the pool area or play a friendly game of tennis on site. The Barringtonia restaurant offers French-inspired cuisine with tropical flavor.
Tieti Tera Beach Resort
16 Voie Urbane n°1
98 822
Poindimié
New Caledonia
011
(+687) 42 64 00
tera.nc/hotel
Hotel Evasion
This 3-star hotel, located 40 miles from Houailou in the town of Sarraméa, offers five bedrooms amidst a view of the Dogny Plateau. An ideal option for family holidays, the property has 10 spacious bungalows along the river that inspire relaxation. All rooms have a telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning and private bathrooms. The restaurant offers traditional cuisines from the local area, and diners can select vintage wines from the cocktail menu. Guests have access to a spa pool and sauna on site. The hotel also offers a walking tour and horse rides en route the Dogny Plateau.
Hotel Evasion
BP 2128
98882 Sarraméa
New Caledonia
011 (+687) 41 69 11
hotel-evasion.com/
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