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A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a distant mountain.

1. Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti
2.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Great location if you are traveling to Moorea on the ferry. It is about 5 minutes from the hotel to the ferry terminal. The hotel is in great condition, I would stay there again."
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $296
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Maitai Express Tahiti
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden staircase, and a sign reading "KON TIKI".

2. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
3.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,146 reviews)
"Excellent room and location to ferry! Wonderful service!"
Canada
Melissa
The price is CA $321
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Hotel Reva Tahiti

Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Great location and very clean new hotel - would recommend."
United States
Vicki
The price is CA $282
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Reva Tahiti
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

4. Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui
Papeete
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean spacious room and great staff!"
Canada
Georgette
The price is CA $138
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Sarah Nui
A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

5. Studio calme proche centre-ville, ferry & aéroport

Studio calme proche centre-ville, ferry & aéroport
Papeete
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Really good location but I definitely recommend a car if you want to visit the beach"
Canada
Andrea
The price is CA $140
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Studio calme proche centre-ville, ferry & aéroport
A modern interior with a central stage, multiple dining areas, and a staircase.

6. Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui
Papeete
7.6 out of 10, Good, (690 reviews)
"It is a great hotel in a good location. The staff were all great and the pool is very nice."
Australia
Zachary
The price is CA $272
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Tahiti Nui
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

7. TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
7.8 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"This place is in a great location, walking distance to the market and ferry. It’s a little tricky to find and not a typical hotel. There are 4 or 5 large rooms/ units with large beds, large bathroom and small kitchenette. The staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
katie
The price is CA $157
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
TEA TAHITI Holidays
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8. Beautiful and cozy studio in Papeete across of Paofai park

Beautiful and cozy studio in Papeete across of Paofai park
Papeete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean studio. Also seems fairly newly refurbished, looks great. The host also helped arranging a taxi pickup when I left to go to the airport"
United States
Lieven F
The price is CA $281
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Beautiful and cozy studio in Papeete across of Paofai park
A building with a glass facade reflecting the sky and a wind turbine.

9. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"Close to port"
United States
Zoran
The price is CA $117
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by mountains and buildings.

10. A sweet and confortable studio downtown Papeete

A sweet and confortable studio downtown Papeete
Papeete
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"The room was very convenient for walking to the ferry terminal and shopping. We had a rental car and there was a parking garage with an elevator that led straight to the apartment."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $126
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
A sweet and confortable studio downtown Papeete
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Papeete?
Sights with historical relevance in Papeete are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Visit the shops and waterfront while you're in town.
How many historical hotels are located in Papeete?
In Papeete, there are 102 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Papeete?
Favorite places to visit include Papeete Town Hall, Papeete Market, and Port de Papeete. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Papeete Ferry Terminal and Robert Wan Pearl Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Papeete?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Papeete, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Papeete have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Papeete, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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