Hotels
Some travel ideas to customize you stay in Polynesia and discover a world going beyond its magnificent landscapes
The Brando - Tetiaroa
Acquired by Marlon Brando in 1966, Tetiaroa, THE island of all islands, the former island retreat of Tahitian Kings, is an atoll adorned, protected area, with 12 motus (islets), surrounded by a vibrant, annular reef, and only accessible by Air Tetiaroa private flights.
Inspired by Marlon Brando's original vision to create a venture of sustainable development to keep that tropical paradise intact, The Brando is now a unique model of clean and sustainable energy technology on a private...
Pension Fare Maeva
From 35 USD in double roomPension Fare Maeva enjoys an ideal location 5 minutes by bike from main village of Fare, along a major northwest-facing beach, where you will admire, in the comfort of your deck chair, magnificent sunsets behind the islands of Raiatea, Tahaa and Bora Bora. And if you are lucky, you will also be able to see dolphins and whales in season (July-October). The nice swimming pool will balance the difficult access to the lagoon in front of the guest house. With a friendly restaurant-bar-pool space faci...
Pension Hibiscus
From 65 USD in double roomPension Hibiscus on Tahaa is a small family-run property renowned for its warm welcome and delicious local cuisine. The 7 bungalows are located mountainside, in a nice garden; and the restaurant is located lagoonside, enjoying a nice view on the bay of Haamene. The pontoon offers a direct access to the lagoon for excursion departures.
Pension Au Phil du Temps
From 83 USD in double roomPension Au Phil du Temps
From 83 USD in double roomYou'll get a warm welcome in this small mountainside guest house with a friendly atmosphere. There is a pontoon across the road beneath where numerous fish gather: great snorkelling guaranteed! 2 basic but comfortable bungalows in the heart of a garden of Tahitian Gardenias (the scented flower is a symbol of our islands) with Polynesian décor and pandanus roofs. Both bungalows have their private bathroom.
The owners will take care of you making tasty dishes with local products...
Pension Havaiki
From 83 USD in double roomNorth of Fakarava, Havaiki Lodge and its friendly team of professionals welcome you to the edge of a translucent blue lagoon and a sparkling white sand beach. Put your suitcases in one of the 16 comfortable and beautifully decorated bungalows located Beach or Garden side. And let yourself be seduced by one of the many activities available at the pension: kayak or bike rides, snorkeling, massages, playground for children. Havaiki Lodge ? perfect place for couples and small families alike.
Pension Temetiu Village
From 83 USD in double roomPension Temetiu Village
From 83 USD in double roomLocated on the island of Hiva Oa, near the village of Atuona, the Pension Temetiu Village, held by Félicie and Gaby, is set on a hill, overlooking the Bay of Tahauku. It features 6 bungalows, each unit having a private bathroom with shower (solar hot water), fan, television & terrace. On site, guests will also find a TV lounge, a small swimming pool in the garden and a restaurant where tasty local dishes are served.
Hotel Matira
From 86 USD in double roomLocated at Matira tip, right on the most prestigious beach of Bora Bora, Hotel Matira offers exceptional views of the turquoise lagoon. Surrounded by small shops, a cyber café, a scooter rental and small restaurants, this is the perfect place for those looking for autonomy and cheap accommodation.
The wooden bungalows are simple, with little privacy but they are very spacious and can accommodate up to 4 people, ideal for families. The Lagon Bungalow enjoys the best location : not t...
Pension Tupuna
From 88 USD in double roomLoretta and Franck welcome you at Pension Tupuna, located in the crater of Bourayne Bay. The guest house features 4 real Polynesian bungalows, fully hand-built and comfortable, nestled in a lush tropical garden composed of thousands of different plants, including over 50 species of fruit trees pollinated by beehives settled near the property. A real Garden of Eden along the lagoon !
No beach but an easy access to the lagoon and kayaks are available to get to a nice beach at about 30 minute...
Pension Manava
From 88 USD in double roomThe bungalows of Pension Manava are scattered in a beautiful flowery garden. Each unit has its own private terrace overlooking the outside. Each one offers a fully equiped kitchen and a private bathroom with hot water. The bungalows can accommodate up to 4 people, which make them ideal for independent small families that will also enjoy the swimming pool. Located mountain side in the village of Avera 6 kms away from the center of Uturoa and the airport, a rental car is strongly recommended durin...
Pension Relais Fenua
From 90 USD in double roomLe Relais Fenua is located on the west coast of Tahiti, mountainside of a beautiful tropical garden just 250m from the island's most beautifull beach and 11km from the airport. It has 11 well-equipped bedrooms around the pool. Service is attentive and the peaceful setting is close to a bus stop and grocery shop.
Hotel Hibiscus
From 96 USD in double roomPleasant polynesian style property located in the heart of a friendly shopping area, along a nice white sand beach, relatively uncrowded, with some trees as a natural parasol and some stingrays swimming in the turquoise lagoon.
It also features a large & well maintained garden, a swimming pool and a lovely bar/restaurant facing the sunsets, perfect for the cocktail hour. The hotel offers A/C rooms and large clear traditional bungalows recently refreshed, two upper class, all with kitch...
Pension Motu Iti
From 96 USD in double roomPension Motu Iti is a family run budget establishment located lagoon side between the 2 bays of Moorea Island, Cook and Opunohu. It features 5 bungalows recently refurbished and scattered within the flower garden of the property. Its restaurant (open to exterior guests) has its own shaded terrace lagoon side and offers a varied menu with international dishes. The pension has no beach but a pontoon gives access to a small fare from where you can get into the water.
Pension Mave Mai
From 101 USD in double roomPerched hillside, the Pension Mave Mai overlooks the picturesque village of Taiohae. 8 air-conditioned rooms are spread on the ground floor or first floor of a main building. You will appreciate the calm of the place and the beautiful views on the bay. Copious breakfasts are served on a large common table. Well located, close to the harbor, the market and other facilities, the Pension Mave Mai will make your stay a pleasant moment in the discovery of the island of Nuku Hiva. Convenient for indep...
Pension Kanahau
From 101 USD in double roomOn the heights of the village of Atuona, overlooking the harbor, the bay and the green valley of Tahauku, the Pension Kanahau is run by the friendly Tania. 4 simple yet clean cottages, furnished in teak wood and tamanu await you. Each unit has its private bathroom with hot water, TV, ceiling fan and a covered terrace with a very nice view over the valley or bay. The large dining room of the guest house, decorated in local style, has a large terrace from where you will have an exceptional panoram...
Pension Tautiare Village
From 101 USD in double roomPension Tautiare Village
From 101 USD in double roomTautiare Village is a charming guest house located on the main island of Maupiti and held by Dawn and her family. From there, you can easily reach on foot or by bicycle, the public beach of Tere'ia or stroll through the village and discover the local island life (port, church, shops, snacks). No beach at the guest house but a rather very long pontoon (100m) to access the lagoon and where to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. As for accomodation, the property offers comfy rooms in a large common ...
Pension Fare Aute
From 101 USD in double roomFare Aute is a Polynesian family-run guest house located 20 minutes from the port with large, intimate and well-equipped traditional bungalows along a large white sand beach and shallow turquoise lagoon teeming with stingrays and small sharks. Guests can expect a warm welcome, attentive service, good facilities and colourful floral gardens.
It is located away from the island's 2 tourist areas and provides a car and scooter hire service at great rates. Many tour guides come to collect...
Pension La Plage
From 105 USD in double roomVincent and Anne-Marie will welcome you in their little property, ideally located near a shopping center, a bus stop, a car rental office, the Museum of Tahiti and her islands and above all in front of an access to a white sand beach - you just have to cross the main road. Swimming and snorkeling in the lagoon, farniente by the pool at the guest house and many other activities will fill your days. The rooms and studios are air-conditionned, spacious, comfortable and decorated in Polynesian style...
Pension He’e Tain Inn
From 105 USD in double roomSmall recent structure of 7 rooms and 1 suite, spread over 2 floors, with a bar-restaurant. Located in the Bay of Taioha'e, the Pension He'e Tai Inn faces a black sand beach and is located not far from a grocery store. The rooms are spacious, bright, comfortable and all have a terrace and small mosquito screens on windows.
Additional advantage: the guest houses the museum and the Marquesan art gallery of the village, where you can admire the fine works of local artisans.
Hotel Royal Tahitien
From 108 USD in double roomLocated 15 min away from the city center, Hotel Royal Tahitien represents the ideal venue for a calm and relaxing stay. Build along a black sand beach the resort is also ideally located within walking distance from a grocery store and a bus stop for those wanting to visit Papeete. Ideal for short and medium stays, the resort offers spacious renovated rooms. Last but not least the resort displays significant assets such as an exceptional garden full of tropical plants sheltering the main pool, a ...
Pension Taitaa
From 109 USD in double roomLocated on the island of Tubuai at the entrance of the village of Mataura, the family Pension Taitaa is built mountain side on a vast garden. Nariiorono, native of the island and owner of the place, is waiting for you to discover his passions (dance, wood carving). Nathalie, his wife, will prepare her delicious dishes, tasty mixture of European and local cuisine. Recently renovated, the main house features 5 bedrooms, each with its private bathroom, fan, mosquito net, terrace overlooking the fr...
Pension Meherio
From 111 USD in double roomThis charming little guest house is located only 10 minutes walk from the main village of Fare and only a few steps from a nice beach perfect for swimming or kayaking. You will enjoy the warm welcome and comfort of this small guest house featuring 7 colorful rooms. They are settled on each side of the main house sheltering the open-air dining area and library surrounded by a flowery garden. Rooms are small but yet comfortable and feature a private terrace with a coffee table and 2 chairs where y...
Hotel Tiare Tahiti
From 115 USD in double roomHotel Tiare Tahiti is conveniently located in downtown Papeete near the post office, the yachts pier, banks, shops, restaurants and municipal market ... Several restaurants are available around the hotel and at night you can experience the famous "roulottes" of Papeete, bars and nightclubs.
This hotel is recommended for a short transit in Tahiti and people looking for a simple and low budget hotel.
Relais Moehau
From 116 USD in double roomThe Moehau Relais is a small family hotel standing at the entrance of Atuona village, 5 minute-drive from the graves of Paul Gauguin and Jacques Brel. It features 7 bedrooms, upstairs a common building. All rooms have a private bathroom with hot water, a TV and a ceiling fan. Each one features the air conditioning option to be paid on location. A large terrace offers a beautiful view on the Temetiu mount, Traiters'bay and Hanakee rock. On the ground floor, the restaurant displays local and ...
Pension Fare Vaihere
From 117 USD in double roomLocated in Opunohu Bay, the haven of peace for dolphins & whales, the Fare Vaihere offers only four Polynesian style bungalows in a green garden. Accommodation is simple but comfortable, with recent bedding and private fridge. No real beach but a large pontoon to access to the lagoon and a nice snorkeling spot straight out from the property. Do not miss the excellent cuisine of Corinne, one of the managers of the place.
