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Octopus ResortvsJean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji ranks significantly better than Octopus Resort. Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji scores 89 with accolades from 7 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
Octopus Resort
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Likuliku Bay, Fiji
From $0/night
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- Free Internet
- Room Service
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- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "The best budget resort west of the mainland is seated on dreamy Likuliku Bay in the southern Yasawas, and doesn't act its price." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"From good, no-bunk dorms to stand-alone bures in an array of configurations, all the way up to top-end suites and family villas, Octopus offers something for everyone." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Octopus Resort is a three-pearl, 30-room property that appeals to many types of travelers." Full review
Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji
Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
Jetsetter
Gayot Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Travel + Leisure
Savusavu Vanua Levu Island, Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Condé Nast Traveler "The brainchild of one of the ocean’s greatest explorers, this Fijian eco-hideaway also offers free unlimited babysitting, and five star amenities." Full review
Fodor's "Its scuba diving, children's program, and food have long made this one of Fiji's top resorts." Full review
Jetsetter "Oceanfront retreat with traditional thatch-roofed bures, world class diving and serious eco-cred." Full review
Gayot "For a relaxing romance or a family vacation in the South Pacific."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This outstanding luxury eco-resort was started by the son of Jacques Cousteau." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This eco-friendly, family-friendly resort, on Fiji’s more rugged island, Vanua Levu, has enduring appeal, with its own private island, cultural and marine activities, traditional ‘bure’ bungalows." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Tropical Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort hotel on Fiji's Vanua Levu Island is a romantic yet family-friendly retreat with a dive school run by the son of legendary scuba-pioneer Jacques Cousteau. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "A hit with families thanks to its spellbindingly beautiful setting, laid-back pace, and a slew of interactive experiences led by the full-time Fijian naturalist and marine biologist. "
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