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4.4 out of 5

"Coral and fish were amazing " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 14 May 2023

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Hotel Description

At Mantaray Island Resort you'll be within steps of Manta Ray Beach and Sunrise Beach. Highlights at this beachfront resort include a restaurant and in-room balconies.

At the resort's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find kayaking and scuba diving, as well as sun loungers. Added amenities include WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities.

Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-star Nanuya Balavu Island resort include Long Beach and Blue Lagoon Beach.

Basic Tree House

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$154* Per night/room 20 May - 21 May

Family Reef Bure

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Shared Dormitory (Paradise)

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Beachfront Villa

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Seaside Bure

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Reef Bure

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Mantaray Island Resort ratings based on 14 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.4 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Mantaray Island Resort

Everyone (8) Couples (2) Family (4)
4 out of 5
Coral and fish were amazing

Posted by on 14 May 2023

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5 out of 5
Friendly staff, great food, very helpful, comfortable room, very clean, relaxed atmosphere

Posted by on 14 Jun. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

1 Jul. 2019 by Resort manager

We are very happy to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We sincerely hope that we will have the pleasure of seeing you again one day. Thank you very much for taking the time to write a review.

2 out of 5
Room stunk could hardly breath because of smell we were in a jungle Bure with a non smelling compost toilet … that was not the case and no air con and really hot throughout the day make the smell worse .Complaint to reception who sent manager down and was saying nothing wrong I Carnot smell anything was rude and abrupt .

Posted by on 28 Jul. 2018

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5 out of 5

Very nice.

Staff were terrific. Food was great and evening entertainment was well thought and memorable.

Posted by on 27 Mar. 2016

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4 out of 5

Great hotel

Pros: Reef (Coral)
Cons: The activities prices are a bit expensive.
Great hotel, awesome reef to do snorkeling.I highly recommend to everyone.

Posted by on 18 Jun. 2015

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5 out of 5

Great hotel., beautiful coral around the beach!

Great staff! Food was great as well! The coral/reef was amazing to do some snorkeling/

Posted by on 17 Jun. 2015

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4 out of 5

Awesome staff & great accommodation

Jungle buree was great, ours was pretty much beachfront, own hammocks etc Staff are super friendly

Posted by , from australia on 30 May 2015

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5 out of 5
Pros: Fantastic snorkelling right off the beach
Location: Away from it all
Value: Economical;

Posted by , from Australia - WA - Regional WA on 12 Jan. 2015

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5 out of 5
Pros: Staff, atmosphere, views, activities
Cons: Annoying bugs and moths
Location: Beautiful place
Facilities: Fantastic for island; Value: Good deal for what you ge; Service: Go the extra mile, Fiji friendly; Cleanliness: Clean, Neat; Highly recommend this place to relax and have a real Fiji experience. Great weather, great activities, super friendly staff, and food was pretty good!

Posted by , from Australia - VIC - Melbourne on 8 Jan. 2015

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5 out of 5
Pros: The location and the staff were outstanding
Cons: That it wasn't manta ray season
Location: Outstanding
Facilities: Comfortable and clean; Value: Fantastic; Service: Phenomenal; Cleanliness: Immaculate; I would highly recommend manta ray island, such a great experience made by the location and the staff. The food was awesome as well. No negatives.

Posted by , from Australia - VIC - Melbourne on 24 Dec. 2014

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About the Mantaray Island Resort

Location Yasawa Island, Nanuya Balavu Island,

Property Features

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. Mantaray Island Resort also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nanuya Balavu Island resort.

  • 1 floor
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 20 buildings
  • Built in 2005
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Mantaray Island Resort offers 18 accommodations with ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Blackout drapes
  • Ceiling fan

Food & Drink

Onsite venue - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Spa Services

  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

Guests must transfer via boat to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Boat transfers depart from Port Denarau daily at 8:30 AM and are operated by South Sea Cruises.

To get to the property, guests need to transfer by boat. Transfers need to be confirmed by contacting the property at least 72 hours before travel at the number on the booking confirmation. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 4:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for FJD 75.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mantaray Island Resort

Policies

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.

No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No lifts
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 6:00 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

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

  • Oil fee: FJD 10 per person, per night
  • Additional fees: FJD 139 per person, per night for adults and FJD 69.50 per person, per night for children (from 3 years old to 12 years old)

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

The additional mandatory fee covers a meal plan fee per guest.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: FJD 20 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: FJD 20 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: FJD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Mantaray Island Resort Nanuya Balavu Island
  • Mantaray Island Resort
  • Mantaray Resort
  • Mantaray Island Nanuya Balavu Island
  • Mantaray Nanuya Balavu

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.