With 77.366 inhabitants, Suva is the most populous city in Fiji. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Suva deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Levuka Restaurant (584 – 618 Victoria Parade) and Sirocco - Holiday Inn Suva (501 Victoria Parade) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Suva in January, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 68 °F, with an average temperature of 73.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 14.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Suva, with an average rainfall of 4.7″.
When flying to Suva, you’ll arrive at Suva Nausori (SUV), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Suva from the United States departs from Honolulu and takes around 11h 05m.
Another option to get to Suva is to pick up a car rental from Nadi, which is about 113 km from Suva. You’ll find branches of Coastal Cars and Payless, among others, in Nadi.
From 5-star hotels such as the Grand Pacific Hotel to great affordable options like the Suva Motor Inn, Suva offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $181 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Suva costs $87 per day, on average, or $174 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Suva.
Expect to pay $5.07 per gallon in Suva (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $60.87 and $81.16. The most frequently booked car type in Suva is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.