Title: Southern Region Travel Guide: Best of Southern Region, Papua New Guinea Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Southern Region](https://expedia.co.uk/Southern-Region-Hotels.d553248635997966294.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Southern Region](https://expedia.co.uk/Southern-Region-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635997966294.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Southern Region](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Southern-Region.d553248635997966294.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Southern Region Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southern-Region.d553248635997966294.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southern Region Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southern-Region.d553248635997966294.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Southern Region Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Each November In Alotau 150 tribes from all over PNG come to Alotau in celebration of the culture and hold a massive festival. Here is a snippet of the photos from some of the rare tribes from around PNG. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1401/aab54ad5-5855-4b2e-b434-10c719f18692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Each November In Alotau 150 tribes from all over PNG come to Alotau in celebration of the culture and hold a massive festival. Here is a snippet of the photos from some of the rare tribes from around PNG. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1401/aab54ad5-5855-4b2e-b434-10c719f18692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![If you're looking for postcard perfect tropical bliss you can't go past Kitava! ☀️🐟🌴😀](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/666889730062901248/e728b718-531f-4df3-8888-c945afec7a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Each November In Alotau 150 tribes from all over PNG come to Alotau in celebration of the culture and hold a massive festival. Here is a snippet of the photos from some of the rare tribes from around PNG. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1401/fb9cceaa-9cac-4c5c-bba9-b051770e724d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Game Day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/666889730062901248/18292fb5-3351-4584-93c4-6340c74bcbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Southern Region Things to do - Top hotels in Southern Region - Top Holiday Rentals in Southern Region ![Airways Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/696000/695940/ed0226b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Airways Hotel Jacksons Parade Port Moresby Stay at this luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (372 reviews) Staff were very friendly and accommodating Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=695940&PinnedHotelID=695940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997966294) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=695940&PinnedHotelID=695940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997966294) ![The Stanley Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8830000/8827100/8827075/3fb76260_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Stanley Hotel & Suites Sir John Guise Drive, Waigan Port Moresby £93 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (243 reviews) All of the staff members I interacted with were professional, efficient, and friendly. The room was clean and spacious. The bed was comfortable. It was quiet so I slept well. I appreciate the complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. That is a huge help. I also appreciate the fact that it is ... Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=8827075&PinnedHotelID=8827075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997966294) ![Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24170000/24164900/24164898/63110220_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences Wards Road Port Moresby £98 7 Feb - 8 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free parking, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Hubert Murray Stadium and Papua New Guinea ... 9/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews) This is an incredible Hilton location. I've stayed multiple places in Port Moresby but this was by far one of my best experiences. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were incredible and so attentive, there were nice touches like a welcome note and gift, and the amenities throughout the ... Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026&selected=24164898&PinnedHotelID=24164898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997966294) [See all 31 properties in Southern Region](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248635997966294) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256000/112255960/ccd1585b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Citi Serviced Apartments - Gaba Place Gaba Pl. Port Moresby National Capital District Stay at this aparthotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions PNG Football Stadium ... 7.6/10 Good! (8 reviews) It's a home away from home. Lovely place. Only issues for improvement: 1\. Need a sign on the identification of the Apartment's name. I had difficulty locating the property. 2\. Children playing at night 11pm to 12 mid-night disturbing the guest. There should be rules on noice control. 3\. Kicking rugby ... Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Moresby-Hotels-Citi-Serviced-Apartments-Gaba-Place.h112255960.Hotel-Information) ![Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12260000/12255700/12255625/d833676d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Citi Serviced Apartments - Korobosea Section 72, Lot 28 Muniara Street Port Moresby Stay at this aparthotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free parking, a free airport shuttle and room service. Popular attractions PNG Football Stadium and Koki Market ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (17 reviews) Perfect for family, room has everything you need. Its clean and tidy. Will go there again on my next visit. Love it, thank you ❤️ Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Moresby-Hotels-Citi-Serviced-Apartments-Korobosea.h12255625.Hotel-Information) ![Entire 2 bedroom Apartment in Port Moresby 10 minutes drive to the nature park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120793600/120793560/6f2bd051_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Entire 2 bedroom Apartment in Port Moresby 10 minutes drive to the nature park Port Moresby NCD Stay at this apartment in Port Moresby. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Old Parliament Building and Paga Point are located ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Southern Region hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30)[29 Jan - 30 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31)[30 Jan - 31 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026)[30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026)[6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635997966294&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### University of Papua New Guinea Explore the campus of University of Papua New Guinea during your travels in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Papua-New-Guinea-Port-Moresby.d6117034.Attraction) #### Nature Park Explore the great outdoors at Nature Park, a lovely green space in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Moresby-Nature-Park-Port-Moresby.d553248621532611212.Attraction) #### Royal Port Moresby Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Port Moresby at Royal Port Moresby Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Moresby-Golf-Club-Port-Moresby.d6117032.Attraction) #### Royal Papua Yacht Club Explore the waterfront in Port Moresby with a trip to Royal Papua Yacht Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Papua-Yacht-Club-Port-Moresby.d553248635949062660.Attraction) #### Loloata Island Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loloata Island during your travels in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Loloata-Island-Port-Moresby.d553248635976867311.Attraction) #### Alotau Port Explore the waterfront in Alotau with a trip to Alotau Port. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alotau-Port-Alotau.d553248621594606289.Attraction) ## Cities near Southern Region ![Lake surrounded by mountains and wilderness near Mount Wilhelm in Papua New Guinea. In this region, one can only meet people from isolated local tribes.; Shutterstock ID 543165721; purchase_order: -;](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1162/4b42e5db-88f4-47b5-93db-391980d9f20a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Esa'Ala ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1401/857b5d48-c43b-4923-9ffe-1ea314878ee2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alotau ![Scene of the Kawanasausau Strait, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2138/8e152ffd-bc57-44de-8b05-bc925ab39158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Losuia ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2850/a931fcc2-ba55-4978-a0f8-3ac05fd88e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Port Moresby - Cities near Southern Region - Places of interest [Amazon Bay](https://expedia.co.uk/Amazon-Bay.dx483)[Daru](https://expedia.co.uk/Daru.dx980)[Esa'Ala](https://expedia.co.uk/EsaAla.dx1162)[Fane](https://expedia.co.uk/Fane.dx1233)[Alotau](https://expedia.co.uk/Alotau.dx1401)[Kerema](https://expedia.co.uk/Kerema.dx1852)[Lese](https://expedia.co.uk/Lese.dx2104)[Losuia](https://expedia.co.uk/Losuia.dx2138)[Namudi](https://expedia.co.uk/Namudi.dx2538)[Port Moresby](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Moresby.dx2850)[Rabaraba](https://expedia.co.uk/Rabaraba.dx2951)[Baibara](https://expedia.co.uk/Baibara.dx6298)[Bamu](https://expedia.co.uk/Bamu.dx6383) - [Royal Papua Yacht Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Papua-Yacht-Club-Port-Moresby.d553248635949062660.Attraction) - [Hubert Murray Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hubert-Murray-Stadium-Port-Moresby.d6117040.Attraction) - [Ela United Church ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ela-United-Church-Port-Moresby.d553248621526967789.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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