Hotels and Resorts of Tahiti

In French Polynesia, you will find a variety of hotels and accommodations throughout the islands ranging from small, simple properties offering a glimpse into the true Polynesian culture, to the most luxurious five star resorts operated by well-known international hotel brands and groups such as InterContinental, Orient Express, Sofitel-Accor, Sheraton-Starwood resorts and hotels, as well as, local South Pacific hotel chains, such as Maitai and Pearl Resorts, offering Polynesian style properties perfect for your Tahiti honeymoon.

Accommodations are offered in various styles throughout the islands of Tahiti, wonderfully integrated into natural sites such as hillsides, above lagoons, nestled in beautiful gardens or beachfront. Guests will find the local flavor of the islands and of the Polynesian culture brilliantly integrated in the accommodations, rooms, and bungalows. Polynesian style properties are found throughout the islands and are easily recognized by their distinct architectural design and decor, including traditional Polynesian pandanus wood bungalows. Interior ambience of Tahitian hotels is created by using Polynesian materials such as wall mats of Peue (woven panda mats), majestic shells and mother of pearl fixtures and accents, bright tifaifai panels (quilts with plant and flower motifs), woven coconut palms, as well as beautiful bamboo and other fine woods. Conversely, a variety of international hotels incorporate the flair of the Tahitian islands with their modern design and sleek interiors. Regardless of the style, many of these accommodations are very luxurious, equipped with modern conveniences, comfort and means of communication.

Hotel accommodations consist of garden, lagoon view or lanai rooms, garden and beach bungalows, as well as, overwater bungalow and villas - the ultimate and most unique hotel experience. The overwater bungalow is Tahiti’s signature accommodation evoking feelings of romance - a must for honeymooners visiting the islands! Guests will delighted with the experience of staying in a free standing hut built on stilts over the waters of the turquoise lagoon offering superb views and privacy. Many overwater bungalows are equipped with glass floors or coffee tables for perfect viewing of the colorful marine life underneath in the lagoon.

Tahiti’s resorts and hotels offer many attractive hotel features and services including infinity and sand bottom swimming pools, world class spas featuring Polynesian spa treatments and massages, gourmet dining and culinary experiences, and cultural entertainment and tours. Guests can enjoy an array of popular island activities and tours during their stay including: 4x4 jeep safaris, snorkeling, diving, sailing, jet skis, horseback riding, such as water sports include boating, jet skiing, snorkeling and diving.