Honiara Hotel

Honiara hotel, Solomon Islands

The Honiara Hotel is located in Chinatown in Honiara, Solomon Islands. It is a 56-room establishment which has different grades of rooms catering to the affordable levels of its customers. There are 13 non-air-conditioned rooms which are double bedded rooms with shared bathrooms, 26 "standard" air-conditioned rooms with facilities of attached bath and a refrigerator.[1]

A funicular elevator is provided to reach the terrace where there are 12 deluxe rooms and five executive rooms. A swimming pool, bar and restaurant are part of the hotel.[1]

The hotel serves continental breakfast as buffet which is part of the room fare.[1]

Events

During the April/May 2006 riots in Honiara, Sir Tommy Chan, owner of the Honiara Hotel, a naturalised Chinese of the Islands, the hotel and his son's shop were targeted for attack but escaped due to support from some islanders, Christian brotherhood and the police.[2]

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