Self-Catering Accommodation in Alofi
Spoiler alert: pretty much all of the accommodation in Niue’s capital is self-catering. If you don’t find an accommodation that suits you in this list, then you’ll probably find the one you’re looking for in the 10 Best Accommodation in Alofi. Nevertheless, if being able to cook up a storm is a priority on your island getaway, then this list outlining the self-catering facilities available is sure to point you in the right direction. So scroll down to find out about the best accommodation in Alofi for foodies!
Plus, for more foodie tips, don’t miss The Foodie Guide to Alofi, as well as Niuean meal recommendations in the 8 Unique Foods in Niue You Have to Try.
1. Anakule
You’ll want to take the kitchen of Anakule home with you! This two-bedroom holiday home/guest house (rooms can be hired out individually), is modernly furnished and decorated from the bedrooms with king beds and ensuites right to the central open-plan living area with a spacious kitchen. For self-catering and entertaining, this property is ideal. See more like this in the 7 Best Holiday Homes in Alofi.
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2. Stone Villas
Pick up groceries with ease with the Stone Villas located just a five-minute walk from town. Stay in one of these attractive limestone studios with a double bed, a single bed, shower room, lounge and dining area and kitchen. The kitchen is ideal for making simple meals, with amenities including a stove, fridge, microwave and cooking utensils. You’ll be able to enjoy meals on your private verandah. For more accommodations like this, take a look at the 5 Best Luxury Accommodation in Alofi.
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3. Heleni Jessop’s Fatahega
For travellers on a budget, make your dollars stretch further in this self-catering accommodation just a short stroll from local shops. The backpacker-style accommodation with double rooms and family rooms has a small communal kitchen with basic amenities and some supplies in the pantry. Enjoy the social atmosphere in the living and dining area and, when you’re sick of cooking, head down to Alofi’s restaurants just a short walk away.
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4. Yolos Accommodation
Enjoy your own space and a tranquil out-of-town location at Yolos Accommodation. Yolos has two properties, and this Alofi option has you staying in a two-bedroom cottage with relatively modern furnishings and a roomy kitchen for self-catering. The former family home has most essential kitchen amenities, including an oven, as well as the nice touch of a breakfast bar facing into the garden. It’s a bit of a walk into town, so we recommend hiring bikes or a car is staying here.
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5. Taloa Heights
One and two-bedroom units are on offer at this boutique resort overlooking Alofi town and the Pacific Ocean. Each unit has a kitchenette for preparing basic meals, which is of an open-plan studio layout with the sleeping and lounging area. Dine on your private verandah and enjoy some pool time by the lagoon-style outdoor pool. You’re also super close to restaurants, with the Wok on the Rock just a few steps down the road. See more accommodation like this in the 5 Best Honeymoon Accommodation in Alofi.
6. Lilinya’s Guest House
Stay in one of the two small but comfortable studio units where the food is found in the nature on your doorstep (and no, you cannot eat the chickens). Lilinya’s Guest House is nestled in fruit-producing trees, which you are free to help yourself to when available. You can then prepare them and what other groceries you’ve picked up in your own kitchen, which includes breakfast-making facilities, a toaster oven, stove and cooking utensils.
7. Kololi’s Motel
Another one for budget travellers, either stay in the main guest house with communal facilities or opt for a self-contained unit with a fully-equipped kitchen. The units sleep either three to five people and you have a choice with or without air-conditioning. The units are popular with families, as featured in the 10 Best Family Accommodation in Alofi. Otherwise, the guest house is a good option for backpackers.
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8. Aliutu Guesthouse
A holiday home close to town, Aliutu Guesthouse is a good option for budgeting travellers. The house has two double rooms and one single bed, sleeping up to five people. Complimentary fruits are provided for guests when in season, as well as car hire and airport transfers. And yes, there is a well-kept kitchen with all of the essentials for sprucing up your own creations!
9. Petite Hatava
While Alofi is a pretty quiet town, you can enhance the tranquillity by staying just out of town at Petite Hatava. Stay in one of the two studios available with a double bed, lounge, desk, dining area, private verandah and a kitchen. While the kitchen is small, it is well-equipped including an oven. What’s more, you’re nearby the largest supermarket on the island. See more accommodation like this in our The Adult-Only Guide to Alofi.
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10. Peleni’s Guesthouse
Last but certainly not least, Peleni’s Guesthouse is a delight, offering a boutique guesthouse stay for an affordable price. There are three guest rooms in total, two double rooms and one triple room. The airy and tidy guesthouse has a communal kitchen with an oven. What’s more, you’re a stone’s throw away from the town centre where a wealth of eateries await!
More About Accommodation in Alofi for Foodies
That’s it for the best accommodations in Alofi for foodies. Get more trip-planning advice in The Complete Travel Guide to Alofi or The Foodie Guide to Niue.
Author
Laura S.
This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Niue Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Niue. She knows the island inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Niue’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.