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About the Hotel

3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
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Close to the Amelia Earhart Memorial
Very good
7.6
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Amenities

Lae City Hotel provides extensive facilities tailored for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel boasts the largest convention facilities in the Morobe Province, accommodating a variety of events, from business meetings to gala dinners. With 400 car parking bays available, accessibility is assured for all guests visiting the hotel.

Rooms

Guest accommodations at Lae City Hotel include well-appointed rooms designed for comfort during stay. Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and options for King or Twin bedding. Many rooms offer landscaped garden views and convenience with in-room amenities like tea-making facilities and ironing equipment.

Location

Located in the top town area of Lae, the hotel is a short drive from the main market area and a number of international schools and hospitals. Its convenient location places guests near many provincial government offices, making it a strategic hub for business travelers. Airport transfers can be arranged for ease of connectivity to Nadzab Airport.

Dining

The hotel's City Café offers a relaxed atmosphere and a diverse menu that highlights both Western and Asian cuisines. Dishes include the signature Tony's Baby Back Ribs, which are acclaimed among guests. Additionally, the property features Luluai's Italian Pizza, where guests can enjoy customized homemade pizzas prepared on-site.

Business Services

The Lae City Hotel is equipped with a fully functional business center that supports corporate needs. Services include internet access, typing, binding, and professional advice for event management. Alongside the ample meeting spaces, all necessary audio-visual equipment is available for client events.

Highlights

Location: Located in the top town area, minutes away from the main market area.

Dining: City Café offers Western and Asian cuisines.

Amenities: Conference facilities are the largest in the region.

Business: Fully equipped business centre supports corporate needs.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Lae Botanical Gardens for a serene tropical escape.
  • Try the local dish, kokoda, at the Lae Central Market.
  • Explore the fascinating Morobe Museum for a cultural insight.
  • Join a guided tour of the iconic Lae Tidal Basin for stunning views.
  • Attend a traditional sing-sing on weekends for vibrant local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Lae City Hotel, The City Cafe offers a modern dining experience that beautifully blends American, Australian, and Asian flavors. With an extensive menu featuring dishes crafted from the region's finest produce, guests are treated to meals that celebrate freshness and simplicity in an inviting atmosphere.
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo
Lae City Hotel Restaurant photo

The City Cafe

American, Australian, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, designed for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Noteworthy dishes include Tony's Baby Back Ribs, a signature delight quickly becoming a local favorite, along with a gourmet pizza selection from an innovative menu. The City Cafe caters to all meals from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Lae City Hotel Location

3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
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3Rd Street, Top Town, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 411
Nearby
St. Mary's Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1200 ft
Restaurants
The City Cafe
100 ft
3rd Street Lae City Hotel
Salamaua Restaurant
1100 ft
2nd St
Luluai's Italian Restaurant
2600 ft
4th St
Food Mart
1900 ft
7th St
Explore Lae
Explore Lae City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark, known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG
Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to aviation history, featuring a fascinating monument. Ideal for those interested in notable historic events.
Lae Yacht Club
Lae Yacht Club
15 minutes' walk
Offers scenic views of the Huon Gulf, with great dining options and a relaxing environment for both maritime enthusiasts and families.
Lae Market
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts. Perfect for immersing in local culture and flavors.
Rainforest Habitat
10 minutes' drive
A wildlife sanctuary offering guided tours. Great for families and nature lovers looking to enjoy native flora and fauna.
Lae Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
An expansive golf course catering to golfers of all levels, with club rentals available for visiting guests seeking a challenge.
Planet Rock
9 minutes' walk
An exciting adventure center featuring rock climbing and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers. Safe, fun, and engaging for all ages.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness studios offer relaxing yoga and meditation sessions. Ideal for those seeking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The City Cafe
The City Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot famous for local dishes and fresh coffee. Perfect place for breakfast or a quick lunch between activities.
Salamaua Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood and traditional cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Luluai's Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes served in a warm setting. Ideal for families and couples, with several vegetarian options available.
Food Mart
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering quick bites and snacks. Great for families needing a convenient and affordable meal.
Dragon's Lounge
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed vibe featuring live music events. A great hangout spot for both locals and visitors.
Aviat Club
13 minutes' walk
Offers engaging nightlife with DJs and themed nights. Family-friendly options are available on specific evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lae20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Dabo (dao)317 min  ·  131.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lae City serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Lae City Hotel
Is there an airport transfer service available for guests?
10 January 2024
Airport transfer services are offered in partnership with Guard Dog Security Service. Transfers can be arranged at the hotel for K 93.5 per person for a shared bus service, or K 203.5 per person for private transfers.
Are special promotional rates or discounts available for bookings?
15 March 2024
Currently, there are no special promotional rates available. Pricing is standard based on room type and availability.
What are the charges for airport pickup and drop-off services?
20 February 2024
The charges for airport pickup and drop-off are K 93.50 per person for a shared transfer and K 203.50 per person for sole use.
What are the standard rates for rooms available?
5 April 2024
Room rates start at K 525 per night for City Deluxe rooms and K 695 per night for City Suites.
Does the hotel offer units with cooking facilities for families?
12 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with cooking facilities available at the hotel.
Can guests enjoy dining options within the hotel?
23 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features three restaurants offering a variety of local and international dishes, including casual and formal dining options.
Are internet services available for guests at the hotel?
10 August 2024
Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides safe and secure parking facilities with 400 car parking bays available for guests.
What amenities does the hotel offer for business travelers?
4 October 2024
The hotel includes a fully equipped business center and several meeting rooms, suitable for conferences and corporate events.
Can the hotel arrange transportation for local excursions?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel can arrange transportation options for trips within the city or to nearby attractions.

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