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Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort

Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Arue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
The price is CA $412
CA $505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort

Hilton Hotel Tahiti

Hilton Hotel Tahiti
4.0 star property
Faaa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
The price is CA $629
CA $745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hilton Hotel Tahiti

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
4.0 star property
Faaa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront elegance at this Tahitian resort with 2 pools, full-service spa, and beachfront dining.
The price is CA $572
CA $676 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Moorea-Maiao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in paradise at this Moorea beachfront resort with private beach access, full-service spa, and poolside relaxation.
The price is CA $1,065
CA $1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Moorea-Maiao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in paradise at this colonial beachfront resort offering massage tables on pristine white sands and a full-service spa.
The price is CA $1,154
CA $1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
4.0 star property
Moorea-Maiao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is CA $799
CA $923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
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Find out more about Papeete

Papeeteand its attractions for luxury travelers

Papeete, the vibrant capital of French Polynesia, offers an array of experiences that cater perfectly to the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your journey at the bustling Papeete Market, where the colours and aromas of local produce and artisan crafts create an engaging atmosphere. It’s an excellent place to sample fresh tropical fruits and pick up exquisite handmade souvenirs. Next, indulge in a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, where you can enjoy stunning views of Moorea Island, particularly magical at sunset. For art enthusiasts, the Paul Gauguin Museum showcases the works of the famous artist, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the islands. Adventurous souls can embark on a private yacht charter to explore the surrounding islands and pristine lagoons, with opportunities for snorkelling in crystal-clear waters filled with marine life. For accommodation, consider staying in the chic neighbourhood of Papeete near the marina, where luxury hotels like the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa offer breathtaking ocean views, personalised service, and world-class amenities. Here, you can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, and savour exquisite dining experiences, all while soaking in the serene beauty of the South Pacific.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Papeete is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Papeete for luxury hotels is along the west coast, particularly around the Faa'a area, just north of the city centre.

This stretch of coastline is known for its high-end resorts. These properties typically offer private beach access, stunning lagoon views, and a full range of services such as gourmet dining, spas, and infinity pools. You'll find them spread out, offering a sense of seclusion while still being a short drive from the heart of Papeete.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The resorts are designed for relaxation and indulgence, with overwater bungalows, watersports facilities, and opportunities for sunset cruises directly from the hotel.
How much does a luxury hotel in Papeete cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Papeete vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $164 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Papeete?
The best area to stay in Papeete for luxury activities and experiences is along the waterfront, particularly near the marina and the bustling Marché de Papeete.

The waterfront area is the heart of Papeete, offering easy access to high-end dining, bespoke shopping, and exclusive marine excursions. You'll find many of the city's premier hotels and resorts here, often boasting private beaches, infinity pools, and direct access to the ocean. The main boulevard, Boulevard de la Reine Pomare IV, runs parallel to the waterfront, putting you close to everything.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy gourmet meals at restaurants with ocean views, charter private yachts for day trips to nearby islands, or indulge in spa treatments using local ingredients. The proximity to the ferry terminal also makes it convenient for exclusive excursions to Mo'orea.

For those interested in unique cultural experiences combined with luxury, staying near the Marché de Papeete offers a different flavour. While not directly on the water, high-end accommodations in this vicinity provide a more authentic sense of local life, with easy access to artisan crafts, pearl shops, and local delicacies.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Papeete hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Papeete for you.

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