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Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachside | Beach/ocean view

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachside | Exterior

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachside | Living area

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, free minibar

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Pool

On private beach

Breakfast included

Spa

Hot tub

Laundry

Explore the area

Tetiaroa, Windward Islands, Arue, 98702

Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)31 min drive

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Room options

Teremoana Residence

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Ocean view
Sleeps 7
3 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Family Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool, Beachside

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Dining table

1033 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachside

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

2648 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
3 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachside

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

1808 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool, Beachside

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

1033 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Arue

Located in Arue, The Brando is near the airport and on a private beach. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like whale-watching.

Visit our Arue travel guide

Restaurants

Beachcomber Café
Nami
Te Manu Bar
Les Mutinés
Bob's Bar

About this property

The Brando

Luxury family-friendly hotel by the ocean

Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, 2 beach bars, and a poolside bar at The Brando. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and beach massages, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a hot stone massage, aromatherapy, and a body scrub at the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and international cuisine. The health club offers yoga classes and fitness classes; other things to do include scuba diving, boat tours, and rowing/canoeing. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with concerts and live shows and a terrace.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free bicycle rentals, an outdoor tennis court, and babysitting (surcharge)
Concierge services, evening entertainment, and helicopter/airplane tours
A 24-hour front desk, water sports equipment, and luggage storage

Room features

All guestrooms at The Brando boast comforts such as private plunge pools and 24-hour room service, in addition to perks like premium bedding and furnished patios.

Other amenities include:

Baby monitors, highchairs, and children's slippers
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
Hydromassage showers, designer toiletries, and deep soaking tubs
55-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and premium channels
Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at The Brando are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included

Basic alcoholic beverages included

In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Water activities

Kayaking

Rowing/canoeing

Snorkeling

Land activities

Bicycling

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

No onsite parking available

Food and drink

Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
2 bars/lounges
2 beach bars
3 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Private picnics

Restaurants on site

Beachcomber Cafe
Bob's Bar
Les Mutines
Nami Teppanyaki
Te Manu Lounge

Things to do

2 spa tubs
24-hour gym
Arcade/game room
Art gallery
Bicycle equipment shop
Bicycle repair station
Billiards/pool table
Boat and paddles
Boat tours
Canoeing
Concerts/live shows
Designer stores
Ecotours
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness classes
Free bicycle rentals
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Helicopter/airplane tours
Hiking/biking trails
Kayaking
Library
Motor boating
Outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Playground
Sauna
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Table tennis
Water sports equipment
Yoga classes

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
Art supplies
Baby monitor
Baby toys
Beach toys
Children's books
Children's dinnerware
Children's games
Children's toys
Dining table
Free children's club
Free crib
Free supervised activities for children
Highchair
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Pool toys
Private in-room plunge pool
Separate in-room dining area
Stroller

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Turndown service

Business services

2 meeting rooms
24-hour business center

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
In a nature reserve
On a private beach
On the waterfront
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

6 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hydrotherapy
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Prenatal massages
Sauna
Spa open daily
Spa tub
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Thalassotherapy
Turkish bath

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in room
Braille/raised signage
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways (42 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in room
Lever door handles
No elevator
Tile flooring in room
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

1 floor
40 buildings
Built in 2015
Comprehensive food waste policy
Designated smoking areas
Local culture and ecosystem education
Traditional architecture
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Day bed
Down comforter
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Children's robes
Children's slippers
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toilet with electronic bidet
Towels

Entertainment

55-inch Smart TV with premium satellite channels
Pay movies
Private plunge pool
Streaming services

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Dining table
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area

Outdoor space

Furnished patio
Yard

More

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Electrical adapters
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Mobile key entry
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airplane to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking

The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to All guests are checked in upon arrival at the airport

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

The listed transfer service fees apply to plane transfers on Air Tetiaroa for adults and children ages 2-11. The transfer fee for children ages 0-2 seated on an adult's lap is EUR 127 per child, roundtrip. Private flights and direct flights from Bora Bora are subject to additional fees.

This property will be closed January 11 - February 11, 2024 and January 6 - January 26, 2025 for annual maintenance.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 6 and January 27.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.68 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed transfer service fees apply to plane transfers on Air Tetiaroa for adults and children ages 2-11. The transfer fee for children ages 0-2 seated on an adult's lap is EUR 127 per child, roundtrip. Private flights and direct flights from Bora Bora are subject to additional fees.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: EUR 555.00 per person (roundtrip)
Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 278.00 (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses solar energy

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

The Brando Arue

The Brando Hotel

The Brando Hotel Arue

Frequently asked questions

Does The Brando have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Brando pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Brando?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Brando?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Brando?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at The Brando?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is The Brando located?

Wake up to the ocean at your door at this hotel, which is located by the ocean and set on its own private white sand beach.