Matangi Private Island ResortvsJean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji
Both properties are praised by writers. Overall, Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort ranks significantly higher than Matangi Private Island Resort. Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort scores 81 with accolades from 4 sources like Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Matangi Private Island Resort
Matangi Island, Fiji
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler
"Accommodations are tree-house “bures,” surrounded by tropical foliage or ocean-facing." Full review
Fodor's
"Its beachfront "Treehouse" bure first put this family-owned boutique resort on the map and its stylish infinity pool and soaring open-air dining bure are likely to keep it there." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Popular with honeymooners, this family-owned resort is the only hotel on 240-acre Matangi Island." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The light-soaked bures here are huge, vaulted-ceilinged affairs with massive beds and private verandahs; each one is surrounded by a neat tropical garden." Full review
Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji
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 Telegraph
8.0
"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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