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Return to Paradise Resort & Spa
Lefaga · 60 rooms
A Samoan-owned resort of 60 rooms on Return to Paradise Beach with Samoan architecture and hand-carved details.
Coast & beach · No. 5 in Samoa
Boutique hotels in Lefaga
A south-coast bay of film-set beauty, where a Samoan-owned resort sits on the beach of a 1953 Hollywood movie.
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Where to stay in Lefaga
Lefaga is a cluster of villages on the south coast of Upolu, with a wide bay, black volcanic outcrops and a white-sand beach that took its name from a 1953 film. Return to Paradise Beach is the center of the area, a stretch of sand for swimming, surfing and walking at sunset, and the village life continues in the background.
Where to stay
Return to Paradise Resort & Spa is the main address, a Samoan-owned resort of 60 rooms that opened in 2013. It has Samoan architecture, carvings and gardens, and rooms with balconies or verandas. Reviews are mixed, with staff praised for their hospitality and some guests noting dated decor.
Good to know
The resort is about 25 to 30 minutes from Faleolo airport. The beach is best in the dry season from May to October. Waves can be strong, so ask about swimming conditions.
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Questions about Lefaga
How many boutique hotels are there in Lefaga?
We list 1 boutique hotel in Lefaga, including Return to Paradise Resort & Spa.
