Tahiti Accomodations Guide, Tahiti Surf Resorts, Moorea Hotels- Waterways Travel

Whether you’re traveling with a girlfriend, spouse or family there is a variety of upscale resort hotel properties to suit your needs and desires. A stay in any of these properties may be combined with “Hula” surf guide service for a complete package.  Options Include:

The newly renovated Sofitel Tahiti Resort is located a few minutes from the international airport and 42 miles from Papeete. In an ideal tropical setting, the hotel has its own white sand beach, a swimming pool, two floodlit tennis courts, and a golf driving range. The seven-story hotel has 216 air-conditioned rooms and suites. There are two ¬restaurants serving international, Polynesian and Japanese cuisine. Refreshments are available at the bar near the pool.

The newly renovated Sofitel Tahiti Resort is located a few minutes from the international airport and 42 miles from Papeete. In an ideal tropical setting, the hotel has its own white sand beach, a swimming pool, two floodlit tennis courts, and a golf driving range. The seven-story hotel has 216 air-conditioned rooms and suites. There are two ¬restaurants serving international, Polynesian and Japanese cuisine. Refreshments are available at the bar near the pool.

This property is situated on a tranquil lagoon with views of the ocean and the island of Moorea. Each of the 200 sound-proofed and air-conditioned rooms is richly appointed with exotic wood. It is located only five minutes from the inter­national airport and a few minutes from Papeete. The hotel has conference and business facilities. There is a swimming pool and outdoor Jacuzzi, gym, luxury spa, overwater restaurant and two cocktail bars. This is a modern hotel in a very convenient location.

Le Meridien Tahiti is one of the most modern and luxurious hotels in French Polynesia. It is 92 miles from the capital city of Papeete and 52 miles from the international airport. The resort has 138 rooms and suites and 12 overwater bungalows. All rooms have air-conditioning and cable TV. The ­modern décor combines vibrant colors and Polynesian furnishings. The resort ­features a huge, sandy-­bottom swimming pool, two bars and two restaurants – La Plantation and Le Carré.

The InterContinental Resort Tahiti is a deluxe hotel, built in Polynesian style amongst palm trees and gardens with its own lagoon. Enjoy two spectacular horizon pools, one with a swim-up bar, and a Lagoonarium marine park. There are 170 newly-renovated rooms in the main building, 60 panoramic rooms, 17 deluxe overwater bungalows grouped around a private island and 15 overwater junior suite bungalows built over the lagoon. Two superb restaurants and bars offer multiple dining choices.

This award-winning property is situated on 72 acres of white sand beachfront. The traditional Polyne­sian-style hotel offers 28 over­water bungalows, nine beach ­bungalows, 28 ­garden pool bungalows with private plunge pools, and 30 ­garden rooms and suites. All feature a ceiling fan or air-conditioning. Overwater bungalows have a large sundeck, sitting area with direct access to the water and more. The hotel offers two restaurants, a bar, pool, Manea Spa, PADI Dive Center and a wide range of activities.

Located on the northwestern side of Moorea, this resort’s unique features include Bathy’s 5-star PADI dive center, Dolphin Encounter - where you can swim with the dolphins - and Helene Spa for Tahitian beauty treatments. The resort has 143 lanai rooms and garden, beachfront and overwater bungalows, all recently renovated and air-conditioned. All bungalows are suites and have a large balcony, sitting room, bedroom and bathroom. The overwater bungalows have direct access to the lagoon. Enjoy the two restaurants, the bar and the swimming pool.

Located on Moorea’s most beautiful beach, this resort has 95 Polynesian-style bungalows built along a spectacular lagoon. Completely refurbished in 2006, there are deluxe garden, beach and overwater bungalows to choose from. Overwater and deluxe beach bungalows are air-conditioned. There is a pool on the beach. Enjoy a cocktail in “View” on the beach before dining at “K” restaurant or “Pure.”

This hotel encompasses a beautifully landscaped setting between spectacular Opunohu and Cook’s Bays, with 104 garden, beach and overwater bungalows. Guests in the over¬¬water bungalows can step directly into the calm lagoon. Rooms offer air-conditioning, TV, refrigerator, private terraces and more. Other features include a sandy beachpool, fitness facility, spa, two bars, two restaurants, and many water activities.