Cathay Hotel, Lautoka, Fiji

The CATHAY HOTEL is centrally located near the heart of Fiji's second largest city, Lautoka. The range of accommodation offered has made it popular with both local business people and international travellers on their way to/from the outer islands. Recommended in the Fiji Islands Handbook (David Stanley, Moon Publications, 2001), and in the Lonely Planet Fiji guide (Robyn Jones and Leonardo Pinheiro, Lonely Planet Publications, 2000) as a good place for meeting other budget travellers.

Our single and double rooms have ceiling fans or airconditioning, all with private bathrooms. Some rooms also have refrigerators.

Our Dormitories have ceiling fans or airconditioning, and en suite bathrooms. 'The dorms here are the best deal in the city....' (Fiji Islands Handbook, David Stanley, Moon Publications, 1999).

Cathay has a Dining Room serving reasonably priced home-style meals, and there are many cafes and restaurants within walking distance.

There are many activities available in and around Nadi/Lautoka, which include:

--Abaca eco-tourism trek-highland villages, waterfalls, native rainforests etc.

--Island cruises/day trips to beautiful Mamanuca and Yasawa islands.

--Snorkelling and Scuba Diving.

Our reception desk is open 24 hours for your convenience.

CHECK-IN TIME: Is 3 pm on day of arrival. Earlier check in of 12 noon may be possible if there is availability. If you are arriving on an early morning flight and would like to check is as soon as you arrive, you will need to book from the night before.

Getting here from Nadi International Airport (all prices approximate):

By Bus, hailed on Nadi highway, to Lautoka Terminal: (daylight hours only) F$2-F$5.00 per person

By Taxi from Nadi Airport to hotel: approx F$27-F$30 per taxi (bargaining required)

Facilities

Swimming pool

Inexpensive Dining Room

Dining room

Bar

Solar hot water

TV lounge

Tours arranged

Function and meeting rooms

Foreign exchange

Ample off street parking