Return To Paradise Resort - Gagaifoolevao
Overview
Award-winning beachfront resort in Gagaifoolevao with over 0.6 mile of ocean frontage and private beaches
Accommodation & Grounds
Guests at Return To Paradise Hotel can choose from spacious rooms with marble flooring and silk curtains, each with a private balcony overlooking tropical gardens. Some villas include a private plunge pool, while the 3 Bedroom Ocean Breeze Villa offers large family-sized accommodation. The resort's traditional Samoan fale village setting enhances the guest experience and provides direct access to lush grounds and the private beach area.
Dining & Bars
Return To Paradise Resort features two restaurants: Paradise Kitchen and Cabana Café, both offering a spot for leisurely meals. At sunset, the Rock Pool Bar serves a specially designed cocktail menu with stunning views and stargazing opportunities. Guests can also enjoy a Polynesian buffet meal during regular cultural Fiafia nights with fire dancing.
Activities & Entertainment
The hotel offers regular cultural shows including Samoan fire dancing, as well as karaoke nights and movie nights. Guests can participate in snorkeling, diving, and reef fishing in the surrounding area, or use the on-site fitness center with new equipment. Indoor activities include billiards, darts, and a games room, plus bicycle rental for exploring the grounds.
Wellness & Spa
Return To Paradise Resort's spa and wellness centre provides body treatments, facials, and massage services, with options for spa/wellness packages. The resort also has a sauna, outdoor pools with shallow ends, and a fitness centre with a personal trainer available. Guests can book manicures, pedicures, and other beauty services at the spa.
Location & Beach Access
The resort sits on over 0.6 mile of ocean frontage with a private beach area and direct access to the giant clam sanctuary. A complimentary shuttle service to Apia is available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with Apia Wharf and Old Apia Markets a 45-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include hiking trails and the chapel/shrine on the property for quiet reflection.
- Location: Beachfront on over 0.5 miles of private ocean frontage, 25 min from Faleolo Airport, shuttle to Apia 3 days a week
- Rooms: Villas with marble floors, silk curtains, private balconies; some with plunge pools; 3-Bedroom Ocean Breeze Villa
- Dining: 2 restaurants (Paradise Kitchen, Cabana Café) plus Rock Pool Bar with sunset cocktail menu
- Wellness: Full-service spa with body treatments, sauna, fitness centre with personal trainer
- Activities: Cultural fire dancing shows, snorkeling, diving, karaoke, movie nights, billiards, bicycle rental
- Family: Kids' pool, babysitting service, board games, themed dinner nights, family-sized villas
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
455 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Balcony
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Room size:
435 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Balcony
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Room size:
435 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
additional cost
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Game room
Children's pool
Children's buffet
Cribs
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Return To Paradise Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 300 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Faleolo International, APW |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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