Places to stay in Tahiti
Tahiti is a top beach destination that aims to provide a relaxed and laidback atmosphere for the many tourists who visit here. Offering a great range of hotels and resorts to stay at, lodging in Tahiti is a good idea, as it is the most developed of all the islands in French Polynesia. Plus, it is also home to the only airport in the country. A place where all the modern conveniences of life are easily available, many tourists use Tahiti as a base camp for exploring the region.
With a wide variety of hotels and resorts to stay at, accommodations are aplenty out here. In Tahiti, you can find lodging ranging from lagoon-side luxury resorts to simple and inexpensive downtown hotels. While most of the hotels on Tahiti are situated near or in Papeete, some of the more exclusive resorts can be found a short ride away along the western coast of Tahiti Nui. There are just a few hotels and guests houses on Tahiti Iti. With dramatic views, superb cuisine, and top class service, Tahiti offers its visitors the prefect combination of ambience and world class accommodations.
Depending on your budget, there are a number of affordable and mid-range places to stay at right in the center of Papeete. A good place to find some bargains, don’t expect too much out here though, as hotel costs in Tahiti are still high. Most of the top-end resorts and budget hotels are situated on the edge of town. Victoria Hotel and Teamo Pension are cheap palces to stay at in the heart of town. For mid-range hotels, check out the Hotel Le Mandarin and the Royal Papeete, both these places are centrally located and have their own private baths and TVs.
For budget accommodations try the Chez Fifi, the Tahiti Airport Lodge or the Hotel Hei Tiare Inn. All of these hotels offer the very basic accommodations with communal bathrooms and kitchens. On the outskirts of town you will find just a few mid-range hotels such as the Sofitel Maeva Beach, which sits on one of the best beaches in Tahiti.
If you are on a luxurious vacation, then you will find plenty of accommodations to meet your every need. The Radisson Plaza Resort Tahiti, the Tahiti Sheraton, the Le Meridien Tahiti and the Tahiti Beachcomber Intercontinental Resort are some of the best hotels on the island. Offering superb views these resorts offer luxury accommodations and topnotch service.
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