hotels on the coral coast

Mango Bay Resort sits inside a sheltered, reef-protected bay on Fiji's Coral Coast, about two hours from Nadi, and it draws a split verdict from travellers. The location — warm calm water, lush tropical gardens, and some of the best sunsets on the island — is genuinely hard to fault. The rooms are a different story, and this guide will tell you exactly what you're getting into before you book.

Maui Palms sits directly on Maui Bay along the Coral Coast, earning a 4.8 out of 5 across 587 TripAdvisor reviews — a rating almost unheard of for a mid-range resort in Fiji. Cook-to-order meals, a long list of free activities, and a management style that feels genuinely personal are the reasons guests keep coming back.

Royal Davui Island Resort is a 5-star adults-only private island retreat near Beqa Island in Fiji's Pacific Harbour area, offering 16 pool villas, exceptional snorkeling, and some of the most personal service in the South Pacific. With a 4.8/5 rating across 699 reviews, it consistently ranks among Fiji's finest luxury escapes for couples.

Tambua Sands Beach Resort is a small boutique property on Fiji's Coral Coast near Sigatoka, offering 25 private villas with garden or ocean views from around $92 per night. The resort markets itself as adults-only, though the policy is not always consistently enforced. With a 4.3/5 TripAdvisor rating across 665 reviews, it draws genuinely enthusiastic guests alongside some vocal critics — making it worth reading the fine print before you book.

Yatule Resort and Spa sits directly on Natadola Beach, one of the finest stretches of sand in all of Fiji. With a Japanese Robata Grill drawing serious praise, morning serenades from a gifted trio of staff, and a boutique scale that makes genuine connection possible, this is one of Viti Levu's most charming coastal properties.

Casablanca Hotel is a quaint beachside budget hotel and pizza restaurant on the Coral Coast near Sigatoka — where rooms with kitchenettes, a pool, and a happy hour bar sit directly across from the beach, and the wood-fired pizzas (the Calabrese in particular) and the breathtaking ocean views have made it the Coral Coast's best-kept secret for travellers staying at the nearby Outrigger and looking for a meal that delivers twice the quality at half the resort price.

Coral Palms is a private group villa at Maui Bay on the Coral Coast — where manager Sue and the team welcome families and friend groups to a fully self-contained property with a stunning pool, beach access, snorkelling, a kids club, lovo cooking, massages, and the kind of warm, personal care that has produced a perfect five-star record across every review the property has ever received.

Danny's Village Homestay is a beachfront family homestay in Namatakula Village on the Coral Coast, run by Sake and Tupou — a Fijian family whose cooking, warmth, and genuine hospitality have made this simple beach cabin accommodation one of the most beloved authentic Fiji experiences available, with village life, kava, fresh-caught fish, billi billi rafts, and the morning sound of the ocean metres from your door.

Kaila Na Ua Resort — meaning "Roar of the Waves" in Fijian — is a boutique ocean-view property on the Sunset Strip at Korotogo on the Coral Coast, with pool-view suites and kitchenettes, complimentary kayaks, SUP boards, and bicycles, direct beach access, and warm personal hosting from owners Roz and Warren who know the Coral Coast in the way that only people who have lived it for years can.

Malaqereqere Villas is a private four-villa property on the Cuva Back Road of Fiji's Coral Coast, set on a ridge overlooking the South Pacific with spectacular ocean views — offering three-bedroom, fully self-contained villas with a shared pool, on-site caretakers Kalera and Rusi, a steam train that passes on the tracks in front three times a week, and the self-contained freedom of your own kitchen and ocean-view living room, ten minutes from Sigatoka and two minutes from the Coral Coast resorts.

Namolevu Beach Bures is a 100% indigenous-owned boutique resort of eight bures on the Coral Coast at Maui Bay, Tagaqe — the only wholly Fijian-owned property in a stretch dominated by foreign resorts — with direct snorkelling on a marine reserve, a signature ika lovolo, lovo and string band evenings, and a staff whose personal warmth guests describe as the most memorable part of a stay that the Coral Coast's most beautifully sited small resort makes possible.

Sandy Point Beach Cottages is a self-contained beachfront cottage complex at Korotogo on the Coral Coast — where hosts Bob and Coral Kennedy offer five fully-equipped waterfront cottages, including a family cottage, with a pool, beach access, snorkelling on the fringing reef, and the relaxed, unhurried character of a Coral Coast stay that guests return to year after year.

The View Fiji is an adults-only boutique villa property at Maui Bay on the Coral Coast — where three private suites with outdoor showers, a pool facing the Pacific, a private beach, and staff including cocktail specialist Lee combine to provide a romantic, intimate Coral Coast stay for couples who want beauty, privacy, and the sound of waves on a lagoon reef as the backdrop to every moment.

Tubakula Beach Bungalows is a self-contained beachfront budget property on the Coral Coast at Korotogo — the only beachfront budget accommodation in the area, where spacious self-catering bungalows with kitchens sit directly above a nearshore coral reef with excellent snorkelling, flying fox bats fill the sky each evening, a pool provides the daytime retreat, and the quiet, unhurried atmosphere of the Coral Coast's best-value beach position delivers the Fiji that doesn't require a resort price tag.

Villa Tinikatolu is a magnificent private beachfront villa on Loloma Beach within the Nanuku Resort estate in Pacific Harbour — where owner Katy and villa team Mere, Temeri, and Nukai provide three king bedroom bures with ensuite baths, a gourmet kitchen, beachfront pool, hot tub, and the extraordinary personal hospitality that has produced a perfect five-star record across every review the villa has ever received.

Beach Cocomo is a two-cottage retreat on Fiji's Coral Coast near Sigatoka, run by Korean-Fijian chef Marie and her Japanese surfing instructor husband Isao, with cottages perched above the Pacific catching the sea breeze, and a five-course dinner that guests consistently describe as among the finest food they have eaten anywhere in Fiji.

Blue West Villas offers self-catering 1 and 2-bedroom serviced apartments on the Coral Coast at Korolevu, steps from the beach and marine reserve, with a pool, full kitchens, and a location next to a supermarket and Craig's Place Diner that makes the Coral Coast feel genuinely accessible.

The Pearl Resort & Spa is Pacific Harbour's largest beachfront property — a 4-star, 210-room resort sitting on one of Fiji's longest sandy beaches, with its own 18-hole championship golf course and direct access to some of the world's best adventure activities including shark diving at Beqa Lagoon and white-water rafting on the Upper Navua River.

Bedarra Beach Inn is a 26-room boutique property on the Coral Coast at Korotogo, ranked #1 in the area on TripAdvisor with a 4.7 rating from over 1,800 reviews — and rates starting from $77 a night. It delivers personal service, solid food, a lagoon-facing pool, and a beach across the road at a price that makes the large Coral Coast resorts look hard to justify.

Fiji Hideaway Resort & Spa is a 4-star beachfront property on the Coral Coast near Sigatoka, offering free breakfast, a PADI dive operation, four dining venues, and a kids club at some of the most competitive rates on this stretch of Viti Levu's southern coast.

InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa sits on Natadola Beach — consistently ranked among Fiji's finest stretches of sand — and pairs it with a genuine 18-hole championship golf course, multiple pools, and a spa that has won Fiji's best resort spa designation. It's a property that earns its five-star rating through breadth of facilities rather than just aesthetics.

OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort is a 40-acre, 5-star beachfront property on the Coral Coast, widely regarded as one of Fiji's best full-service resorts — with 251 rooms and bures, six restaurants, an award-winning spa on a mountain ridge, and a kids club that parents genuinely rave about.

Shangri-La Yanuca Island sits on its own 109-acre private island connected to Viti Levu by a causeway, putting the Coral Coast's reef and a long stretch of white sand at your doorstep for under $300 a night. With 443 rooms, seven dining venues, a CHI Spa village, and a nine-hole golf course, it's one of Fiji's most complete resorts — if you go in with honest expectations.

The Naviti Resort is a 4-star beachfront property on Fiji's Coral Coast with 38 acres of tropical grounds, free breakfast, a kids-stay-free policy, and some of the best value-for-money rates on the island. It's the kind of place families return to three times.

Warwick Fiji sits on 28 acres of beachfront at Korolevu, giving guests five restaurants, two pools, a full watersports programme, and one of the most celebrated dining venues on the Coral Coast — all at a price point that undercuts comparable Denarau properties by a meaningful margin.