Beach Hotels & Resorts in Papeete from NZ$215

Papeete and its attractions for beach lovers

In Papeete, the vibrant capital of French Polynesia, beach lovers will find a delightful mix of culture and stunning natural beauty. Begin your exploration at the famous black sand beaches of Point Venus, where the historical lighthouse and scenic views of the island's mountains create a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. For a taste of local life, head to the bustling Papeete Market, where you can indulge in the fresh flavours of tropical fruits and local delicacies, perhaps picking up a handmade souvenir to remember your stay. Dive enthusiasts will appreciate the clear, warm waters at the nearby reefs, ideal for snorkelling or scuba diving, filled with colourful marine life. After a day of adventure, unwind at the stunning Matavai Beach, known for its palm-fringed shores and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for families looking to soak up the sun. For accommodation, consider staying in hotels along the waterfront, such as the elegant InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa, which offers direct beach access and exceptional service, ensuring a pampered experience after a day of exploration. The combination of luxury and convenience in this area makes it an attractive base for both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Papeete

For travellers seeking the perfect beach getaway in Papeete, these hotels offer stunning ocean views and beach amenities that ensure a memorable stay.

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti is an ideal choice for beach lovers, providing breathtaking ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere. With a strong traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel features an oceanfront restaurant that allows travelers to indulge in delightful meals while soaking in the stunning beach scenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, espresso makers, and Egyptian cotton sheets for added comfort. The hotel also offers free rollaway beds, daily housekeeping, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With nearby shopping and options for early check-in and late check-out, travelers have everything they need for a seamless beach retreat.
• Nearby attractions: Port de Papeete - 0.7 km, Place Vaiete - 0.8 km, Papeete Ferry Terminal - 0.9 km

TEA TAHITI Holidays

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: TEA TAHITI Holidays is an excellent beachside retreat, providing travelers with direct access to a beautiful beach and a traveler review rating of 8.0. With a beach shuttle service, travelers can easily reach the sandy shores while enjoying the lush surroundings of the hotel.
• Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, charcoal grill, and onsite parking, making it a convenient choice for beach travellers. Guests can enjoy self-catering options with full kitchens and outdoor dining areas, perfect for enjoying meals in the beautiful garden setting. With free self-parking and comfortable accommodations, it’s a great base for exploring the local beaches.
• Nearby attractions: Papeete Town Hall - 0.5 km, Kanti Chinese Temple - 0.5 km, Papeete Market - 0.7 km

Hotel Tahiti Nui

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those looking for a budget-friendly beach experience, Hotel Tahiti Nui is a solid choice with a traveler review rating of 7.6. Located near the beach, it offers easy access to water activities and features ocean views from many rooms, perfect for enjoying the tropical surroundings.
• Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, hot tub, and onsite spa services for relaxation after a day at the beach. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as daily housekeeping, free cribs, and airport transportation. With options for nearby boat tours and hiking, adventure seekers will find plenty to enjoy.
• Nearby attractions: Port de Papeete - 0.6 km, Place Vaiete - 0.7 km, Papeete Town Hall - 0.8 km

Hotel Sarah Nui

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Sarah Nui is a charming option for beach seekers, featuring lovely ocean views and an excellent review rating of 7.4. The serene atmosphere complements its convenient location, making it easy for guests to explore the nearby beaches and enjoy the tropical surroundings. The hotel’s balcony or patio options allow guests to soak in the picturesque scenery right from their rooms.
• Other amenities: This hotel also boasts a terrace for enjoying sunsets and fresh air. Guests can indulge in room service for added convenience and appreciate the contactless check-in service. With on-site parking available and daily housekeeping, travelers can enjoy a seamless experience during their stay. Toiletries are provided free of charge, adding to the comfort of guests.
• Nearby attractions: Port de Papeete - 0.7 km, Place Vaiete - 0.8 km, Papeete Ferry Terminal - 0.9 km