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J'étais seule dans l'établissement, même les propriétaires n'étaient pas présents. La porte de mon bungalow ne fermait pas à clé, la moustiquaire avait plein de trous, il n'y a pas de placard pour les vêtements, sur la terrasse il y avait une table rouillée et des chaises en plastique délavées par la soleil. Quant à la douche et la cuvette des toilettes, tout est vétuste. Heureusement que Nelly... ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) Emeline [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels-Pension-La-Perruche-Rouge.h30478101.Hotel-Information) ![House, Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115640000/115637200/115637186/901c0a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115640000/115637200/115637186/8a6281a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115640000/115637200/115637186/abe2de62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115640000/115637200/115637186/ac169cb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rurutu - Are Itimaana Fare [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels-Rurutu-Are-Itimaana-Fare.h115637186.Hotel-Information) Rurutu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels-Rurutu-Are-Itimaana-Fare.h115637186.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124030000/124027600/124027548/c165f449.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Bungalow, Garden View | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124030000/124027600/124027548/7d0c6821.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124030000/124027600/124027548/37b8672e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Bungalow, Garden View | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124030000/124027600/124027548/0afb6124.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fare Manini [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels-Fare-Manini.h124027548.Hotel-Information) Rimatara Island CA $252 CA $297 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels-Fare-Manini.h124027548.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Ideal for adventure seekers, popular options include Tutehau Guesthouse, Fort George Tubuai Hotels, and Pension Teautamatea. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling experiences, these lodgings provide the perfect base for your tropical getaway. - **[Pension La Perruche Rouge:](https://www.expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels-Pension-La-Perruche-Rouge.h30478101.Hotel-Information)** Embracing the spirit of adventure, Pension La Perruche Rouge is a charming guesthouse nestled in the Austral Islands. Ideal for thrill-seekers, this accommodation offers a range of onsite and nearby activities including hiking, snorkeling, and cave exploring. Guests can also enjoy boat tours and surfing at nearby locations. With a focus on providing an adventurous vacation experience, this guesthouse balances comfort with exciting recreational opportunities, making it a perfect base for explorers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of French Polynesia. ### Where to stay in Austral Islands Discover the enchanting Austral Islands, a remote archipelago brimming with rich history and stunning natural beauty. Explore the tranquil shores and vibrant culture of these lesser-known gems in French Polynesia. Experience the unique atmosphere of the Australes Islands, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby Society Islands for a complete tropical getaway, combining relaxation and adventure in one unforgettable trip. - **[Rurutu:](https://www.expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels.d3054.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located in the heart of the Austral Islands, Rurutu is an enchanting island that draws visitors seeking a rich cultural experience. The city boasts stunning natural landscapes and a warm community atmosphere. Travellers often visit during the peak months of June to July and September, when the weather is most inviting. Rurutu is renowned for its historic sites and local landmarks that tell the fascinating stories of its past. Whether you're exploring ancient archaeological sites or engaging with local traditions, Rurutu offers a unique travel experience that immerses you in Polynesian culture. - **[Rimatara Island:](https://www.expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels.d3000477814.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Rimatara Island, another gem in the Austral Islands, is known for its serene beauty and relaxed lifestyle. This idyllic island is less crowded than some of its neighbours, making it a perfect escape for those looking to unwind. The peak travel months are January to February and September, when visitors can enjoy the island's stunning beaches and lush landscapes. Rimatara's charm lies in its tranquil environment and friendly locals, providing an authentic experience of Polynesian life. It's an excellent destination for relaxation and enjoying nature’s beauty. - **[Tubuai:](https://www.expedia.ca/Tubuai-Hotels.d3561.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Tubuai is a vibrant island in the Austral group, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors come to Tubuai to delve into local traditions and experience the island’s historical significance. The city is adorned with historic places that reflect its unique past and cultural richness. Tubuai is a great spot for those who appreciate authentic cultural experiences, and like Rurutu, it attracts visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Polynesian life. With its scenic landscapes and historical landmarks, Tubuai promises an enriching journey for every traveller. ### Things to do in Austral Islands Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Austral Islands in French Polynesia through thrilling outdoor activities. Go on a memorable trip, with whale watching offering a chance to see these majestic creatures up close. Adventurous snorkelers can explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Embrace the laid-back island vibe while discovering the rich culture and stunning landscapes that make this destination a must-visit for Canadian tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Austral Islands To save money on your trip to the Austral Islands, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June or December to January, when prices are lower. Book your accommodation 1-3 months in advance for the best deals, and check for last-minute offers on Expedia. Wednesdays and Thursdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Mondays and Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and consider package deals to combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Austral Islands are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, September and November, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel in Austral Islands about 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Austral Islands is Wednesday and Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Austral Islands is Monday and Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in the Austral Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in Austral Islands Whether you're a culture enthusiast or a beach lover, the Austral Islands in French Polynesia offer a range of attractions, including historic sites, stunning landmarks, and beautiful islands. Explore the Tubuai Islands, dive into vibrant coral reefs, or venture to the nearby Tuamotu Islands for a unique experience. These wonderful islands promise an unforgettable getaway filled with outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. - **Marae Tararoa:** Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Austral Islands at Marae Tararoa, a historic site that offers a glimpse into ancient Polynesian traditions and spirituality. The serene atmosphere invites reflection and appreciation of the local customs. - **Ana Tane Uapoto:** Discover Ana Tane Uapoto, a landmark steeped in history, where you can explore fascinating tales and legends of the Austral Islands. The site evokes a sense of wonder as you connect with the past and the significance of this unique location. - **Hotuatua Island:** Experience the natural beauty of Hotuatua Island, an idyllic retreat with stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the lush surroundings, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. ### Best time to go to Austral Islands The best time to visit Austral Islands is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | March | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | April | 77.7°F (25.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 75.2°F (24.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 73.0°F (22.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | July | 71.8°F (22.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | August | 70.9°F (21.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 71.4°F (21.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly High | | October | 72.0°F (22.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 73.9°F (23.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly High | | December | 76.6°F (24.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Austral Islands Travelling to the Austral Islands in French Polynesia can be conveniently done via two major airports. Rurutu Airport ([RUR](https://www.expedia.ca/Rurutu-Airport-Hotels.0-aRUR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 912.5km away, with the Manotel Rurutu hotel located just 6.4km from the airport, offering comfortable accommodation for visitors. Alternatively, Tubuai Airport (TUB-Mataura) is 701.7km from the Austral Islands, and the charming bed & breakfast, 3 Chambres d'hôtes avec SDB privées, Piscine, is only 9.7km away, providing a cozy stay. Both airports are accessible, ensuring a smooth transition from your hotel to your flight. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Explore a world of travel with Expedia ### Top cities in Austral Islands - [Rurutu Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels.d3054.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Tubuai Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Tubuai-Hotels.d3561.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Rimatara Island Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels.d3000477814.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Rapa Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Rapa-Hotels.d692143075262951424.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Vaiuru Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Vaiuru-Hotels.d3000001981.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Rairua Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Rairua-Hotels.d3000001991.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Anatonu Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Anatonu-Hotels.d740696735368953856.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Hotels near Austral Islands Airports - [Rurutu Airport Hotels ](https://expedia.ca/Rurutu-Airport-Hotels.0-aRUR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Explore more hotels - [Pension La Perruche Rouge ](https://expedia.ca/Rimatara-Island-Hotels-Pension-La-Perruche-Rouge.h30478101.Hotel-Information) - [Rurutu - Are Itimaana Fare ](https://expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels-Rurutu-Are-Itimaana-Fare.h115637186.Hotel-Information) - [Rurutu - Are Itimaana i Naairoa ](https://expedia.ca/Rurutu-Hotels-Rurutu-Are-Itimaana-I-Naairoa.h111100466.Hotel-Information) [See a list of all hotels in Austral Islands](https://expedia.ca/All-Austral-Islands-Hotels.d54966.Travel-Guide-City-All-Hotels) ### Expedia's Latest Trends Hotels - [Hotels with Waterslides in New Brunswick](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-New-Brunswick-Hotels-With-Waterslides.0-0-d11161-tHotelswithWaterslides.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Victoria](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Victoria-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d11207-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Barbados](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Barbados-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d16-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [Hotels in Vancouver](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels.d178315.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Nepean hotels](https://expedia.ca/Nepean-Ottawa-Hotels.0-n8987-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive](https://expedia.ca/Playa-Del-Carmen-Hotels-Riu-Palace-Riviera-Maya-All-Inclusive.h1370022.Hotel-Information) - [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Seychelles](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Seychelles-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d159-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [LUMA Hotel Times Square](https://expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-LUMA-Hotel-Times-Square.h14786603.Hotel-Information) - [Cheap Hotels in Edmonton](https://expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d180002-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) Flights - [Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Dallas (DFW)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/dfw/edmonton-to-dallas) - [Flights to Tasmania](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Tasmania.d11200.Flight-Destinations) - [Flights to Marquesas Islands](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Flight-Destinations) - [Cheap Flights from Windsor (YQG) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqg/yyz/windsor-to-toronto) - [Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport](https://expedia.ca/lp/airports/iah/flights-from-george-bush-intercontinental-airport) - [Cheap Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Asuncion (ASU)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/asu/winnipeg-to-asuncion) - [Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Minneapolis (MSP)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/msp/toronto-to-minneapolis) - [Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/yyz/los-angeles-to-toronto) - [Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Abbotsford (YXX)](https://expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yxx/edmonton-to-abbotsford) - [Flights to West Coast](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-West-Coast.d6047985.Flight-Destinations) Cars - [Car rentals in West Coast](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-West-Coast.d6047985.Car-Rental-Destinations) Cruises - [Cruises from Seattle](https://expedia.ca/Cruises-from-Seattle.d178307.Cruise-Departure-Port) Activities - [Things to do in Tasmania](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Tasmania.d11200.Travel-Guide-Activities) Packages - [Tasmania Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Tasmania.d11200.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Southland Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Southland.d6047987.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [all inclusive vacations](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) - [West Coast Vacations](https://expedia.ca/West-Coast.d6047985.Destination-Travel-Guides) General - [Visit Queensland](https://expedia.ca/Queensland.dx11184) - [Visit Tasmania](https://expedia.ca/Tasmania.dx11200) - [Visit New South Wales](https://expedia.ca/New-South-Wales.dx11165) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much do hotels in Austral Islands cost? 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