Accommodation on Kolombangara Island - Lodges, Hotels and Guesthouses

Imbu Rano Lodge

At 370m altitude, Imbu Rano Lodge is an ideal base to explore the surrounding rainforest and trek both inside the Crater via the Vila River or to take the ridgeline walk to the crater rim and Mt Veve, the highest peak on Kolombangara Island.

Specially designed for visitors and scientists to access the unlogged highland rainforests, Imbu Rano Lodge features an 18m-long balcony with stunning views of the Vila River valley and Mt Rano, the second highest peak of the Kolombangara Crater Rim.

See more information and visitor comments. Booking: Tanya Raymond at KFPL on +677 60230 (24 hour service), or use the contact form.

Onma Lodge - Nusa Tuva Ecolodge

Onma Lodge is currently out of service while they rebuild their accommodation. It is expected to open again in early 2018.

Ringgi Guesthouse

Located at Ringgi township, Ringgi Guesthouse offers three air-conditioned twin rooms, linen/towels and shared dining room, kitchen and amenities. Use as a base for studying the unique birds in the area, learn more about the plantation company activities or relax after your mountains walks.

The guesthouse has town power and water, shops for basic supplies, mobile reception and the option of full catering if arranged in advance.

Ringgi Guesthouse is owned and managed by KFPL.

Booking:  KFPL Reception on +677 60 230 24hr service, email or use the contact form.

Hambere Village Stay

Experience village life at Hambere on the western side of Kolombangara Island. Venti and Nedy are your friendly hosts who offer activities ranging from canoe trips, dolphin viewing and a close-up look at traditional village life at Hambere. This is also an ideal place to begin your trek to Mt Rano, a peak on Kolombangara volcano crater rim with impressive views across western province.

Bookings: Venti or Nedy Maena on mob +677 746 5861.

More information and online booking

Nughusu Vell'Rua Homestay

Currently out of service.