International Dateline Hotel is a hotel in Tonga.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga”. It opened in 1964.
Overview
The International Dateline Hotel is a hotel in Nukuʻalofa, the capital of Tonga, often used by guests of state. It was established in 1964 with 24 rooms by Janfull International Dateline Hotel Ltd., a joint venture between Tonga and China which according to Pacific Islands Report was the first entry by China into free-market Pacific tourism. The hotel was built to house visitors to the coronation of King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV and also marked the start of tourism to Tonga.
From “International Dateline Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1964. [1]
Location
The hotel stands at -21.1400, -175.1981, more than 25 km from the centre of any city in Tonga that Innpedia covers. It is the only hotel in Tonga recorded in Wikidata.[3]
See also
References
- ^ International Dateline Hotel (Q6050071). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ International Dateline Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
- ^ Hotels in Tonga. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.