Grand Pacific Hotel: Timeless Luxury on Suva’s Waterfront

Standing proudly along Victoria Parade since 1914, the Grand Pacific Hotel is more than just a 5-star stay — it is a living legend of Suva’s colonial past blended with modern tropical elegance. Once a retreat for royals and dignitaries, today the hotel welcomes guests into a world of polished heritage, gracious hospitality, and spectacular harbor views. Explore the Fiji Museum to dive deeper into the historical context of Suva.

Historic Grandeur Redefined
The iconic white colonial exterior of the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva, Fiji, with views of the harbor.
A graceful landmark where history and contemporary style merge.

What Makes It Special

The hotel’s white colonnades and broad verandas transport you back to a golden era of travel, while inside, tastefully renovated rooms and suites deliver every modern comfort expected of a world-class destination. Many rooms feature private balconies overlooking the blue waters of Suva Harbor, perfect for sunrise coffee or an evening cocktail. For guests looking for a relaxing stroll, Walk Through Thurston Gardens and enjoy the lush surroundings.

Guests can unwind at the pool with panoramic views of the sea, indulge in refined Fijian and international cuisine at the on-site restaurants, or enjoy traditional afternoon tea — a signature ritual that has been maintained for generations. Afterward, take a short walk to Shop at Suva Municipal Market for some local souvenirs.

A Favorite for Travelers and Locals Alike

Whether celebrating a wedding, attending a conference, or simply soaking in Suva’s colonial spirit, the Grand Pacific Hotel remains a place of gathering, storytelling, and timeless charm. Its central location makes it an excellent base to stroll the Suva Seawall or catch a Rugby Match at Albert Park.

Planning Your Stay

The Grand Pacific Hotel is ideally positioned within walking distance of Suva’s government buildings, cultural sites, and shopping districts. Booking in advance is wise, especially during major events or the holiday season. Guests rave about the warm, attentive service and the way every detail honors the building’s proud legacy. While staying in Suva, don't forget to check the Weather in Suva for the best time to visit.

For an unforgettable stay that feels like stepping back into a classic South Pacific storybook — with the comfort of modern luxury — the Grand Pacific Hotel delivers beautifully. Looking to get around? You can use reliable taxis for easy transport.

Experience Suva’s Iconic Hotel

Let the Grand Pacific Hotel be your elegant home base in Fiji’s capital, where the gentle sea breeze, colonial architecture, and heartfelt hospitality create memories that will last long after your visit. For tips on making the most of your stay, check out our article on Experience a Kava Ceremony.