The best hotels in Polynesia
Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts
Moorea
Nestled on its own private motu, between the lush shores of Tahaʻa and the majestic silhouettes of Bora Bora, Le Tahaʻa by Pearl Resorts embodies the pinnacle of Polynesian refinement. With its 58 suites and villas—ranging from beach villas with private pools to overwater bungalows—it displays an architectural elegance blending pandanus roofs, exotic woods, and traditional Marquesan fabrics. The resort's three restaurants and two bars offer a subtle fusion of Polynesian traditions and French savoir-faire. The Tāvai spa, nestled in a tropical garden on the edge of the calm lagoon, offers massages, scrubs, and wraps for a moment of absolute well-being. An exceptional address where luxury, wild nature, and local culture blend into a waking dream.
Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts
Moorea
Nestled on its own private motu, between the lush shores of Tahaʻa and the majestic silhouettes of Bora Bora, Le Tahaʻa by Pearl Resorts embodies the pinnacle of Polynesian refinement. With its 58 suites and villas—ranging from beach villas with private pools to overwater bungalows—it displays an architectural elegance blending pandanus roofs, exotic woods, and traditional Marquesan fabrics. The resort's three restaurants and two bars offer a subtle fusion of Polynesian traditions and French savoir-faire. The Tāvai spa, nestled in a tropical garden on the edge of the calm lagoon, offers massages, scrubs, and wraps for a moment of absolute well-being. An exceptional address where luxury, wild nature, and local culture blend into a waking dream.
Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Bora Bora
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven nestled at the foot of Mount Otemanu, on a private motu in Bora Bora. The property offers 142 rooms, including 128 overwater bungalows and 14 beach villas, some with private pools. Each accommodation combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm, with breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon. The resort offers several dining options: Varavara for refined international cuisine with your feet in the sand, Tipanier for a generous breakfast buffet, and Te Ava, a pool bar with breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu. The Heavenly Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, including massages inspired by Polynesian traditions, in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy the largest saltwater pool in French Polynesia, water sports, and a sea turtle rehabilitation center, Eco Center Bora Bora. This resort embodies tropical elegance and tranquility, offering an unforgettable experience in a paradise setting.
Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Bora Bora
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven nestled at the foot of Mount Otemanu, on a private motu in Bora Bora. The property offers 142 rooms, including 128 overwater bungalows and 14 beach villas, some with private pools. Each accommodation combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm, with breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon. The resort offers several dining options: Varavara for refined international cuisine with your feet in the sand, Tipanier for a generous breakfast buffet, and Te Ava, a pool bar with breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu. The Heavenly Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, including massages inspired by Polynesian traditions, in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy the largest saltwater pool in French Polynesia, water sports, and a sea turtle rehabilitation center, Eco Center Bora Bora. This resort embodies tropical elegance and tranquility, offering an unforgettable experience in a paradise setting.
The Brando
Papeete
Perched on the private atoll of Tetiaroa, a 20-minute flight from Tahiti, The Brando Resort is a celebration of sustainable luxury where 35 private villas combine Polynesian elegance and eco-friendly modernity, some with infinity pools and outdoor bathtubs nestled in the vegetation. The restaurants, the Beachcomber Café for light meals facing the lagoon, the gourmet Les Mutinés orchestrated by Jean Imbert, and the Nami Teppanyaki, offer a refined culinary palette of local traditions, French cuisine, and Japanese cuisine. The Varua Te Ora spa, a true sanctuary of 2,000 m² buried in the tropical forest, offers ancestral Polynesian treatments in cabins nestled in the trees or by a serene pond. A destination where wild beauty, ecological commitment, and refinement combine in rare harmony.
NEW The Brando
Papeete
NEW Perched on the private atoll of Tetiaroa, a 20-minute flight from Tahiti, The Brando Resort is a celebration of sustainable luxury where 35 private villas combine Polynesian elegance and eco-friendly modernity, some with infinity pools and outdoor bathtubs nestled in the vegetation. The restaurants, the Beachcomber Café for light meals facing the lagoon, the gourmet Les Mutinés orchestrated by Jean Imbert, and the Nami Teppanyaki, offer a refined culinary palette of local traditions, French cuisine, and Japanese cuisine. The Varua Te Ora spa, a true sanctuary of 2,000 m² buried in the tropical forest, offers ancestral Polynesian treatments in cabins nestled in the trees or by a serene pond. A destination where wild beauty, ecological commitment, and refinement combine in rare harmony.
Niu Beach Hôtel Moorea
Moorea
Nestled on the idyllic Haapiti Beach, facing a lagoon of infinite shades of blue, the Niu Beach Hotel Moorea features 16 contemporary bungalows with a tropical and refined charm, spread between the beach and the garden. Each accommodation, designed like a cocoon, features a lounge area, a private terrace, and modern amenities. The hotel offers a tropical buffet breakfast, while other meals can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants or at leisure. A private beach, complimentary kayaks and paddleboards invite you to stroll through the water, for an intimate and bohemian getaway.
Niu Beach Hôtel Moorea
Moorea
Nestled on the idyllic Haapiti Beach, facing a lagoon of infinite shades of blue, the Niu Beach Hotel Moorea features 16 contemporary bungalows with a tropical and refined charm, spread between the beach and the garden. Each accommodation, designed like a cocoon, features a lounge area, a private terrace, and modern amenities. The hotel offers a tropical buffet breakfast, while other meals can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants or at leisure. A private beach, complimentary kayaks and paddleboards invite you to stroll through the water, for an intimate and bohemian getaway.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Nestled on Motu Tehotu, just a 15-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport, the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora embodies the ultimate in Polynesian luxury. With 115 accommodations, including 108 overwater bungalows and 7 beach villas, the property offers total immersion in an idyllic setting. Each suite is decorated in an authentic Tahitian style, combining teak wood, pandanus roofs, and local artwork, creating a warm and refined atmosphere. Dining options include Arii Moana, offering elegant Mediterranean cuisine, and Faré Hoa Beach Bar & Grill, offering a relaxed toes-in-the-sand experience. The resort's spa, recognized as the best in French Polynesia, offers holistic treatments using local ingredients, with treatment rooms offering breathtaking views of the lagoon.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Nestled on Motu Tehotu, just a 15-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport, the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora embodies the ultimate in Polynesian luxury. With 115 accommodations, including 108 overwater bungalows and 7 beach villas, the property offers total immersion in an idyllic setting. Each suite is decorated in an authentic Tahitian style, combining teak wood, pandanus roofs, and local artwork, creating a warm and refined atmosphere. Dining options include Arii Moana, offering elegant Mediterranean cuisine, and Faré Hoa Beach Bar & Grill, offering a relaxed toes-in-the-sand experience. The resort's spa, recognized as the best in French Polynesia, offers holistic treatments using local ingredients, with treatment rooms offering breathtaking views of the lagoon.
APATOA Beach & Garden Village
Motu Roa
On the peaceful island of Raiatea, bordered by a sparkling lagoon and nestled between the sea and the mountains, Apatoa Beach & Garden Village stands out as a refined glamping destination, where just 10 Comfort bungalows, 5 Luxury bungalows with private pools, and one exclusive villa offer an intimate and sophisticated immersion in Polynesian nature. Each accommodation, inspired by Polynesian shells, combines contemporary elegance and organic materials in a lush and soothing setting. The revisited local cuisine in the Atipika’a restaurant extends this sensory experience, while the spa, nestled against an ancestral marae, offers traditional treatments in an atmosphere of total serenity. A swimming pool, a private beach, and a lounge bar complete this idyllic setting. A getaway where modernity, nature, and culture intertwine with grace and poetry.
APATOA Beach & Garden Village
Motu Roa
On the peaceful island of Raiatea, bordered by a sparkling lagoon and nestled between the sea and the mountains, Apatoa Beach & Garden Village stands out as a refined glamping destination, where just 10 Comfort bungalows, 5 Luxury bungalows with private pools, and one exclusive villa offer an intimate and sophisticated immersion in Polynesian nature. Each accommodation, inspired by Polynesian shells, combines contemporary elegance and organic materials in a lush and soothing setting. The revisited local cuisine in the Atipika’a restaurant extends this sensory experience, while the spa, nestled against an ancestral marae, offers traditional treatments in an atmosphere of total serenity. A swimming pool, a private beach, and a lounge bar complete this idyllic setting. A getaway where modernity, nature, and culture intertwine with grace and poetry.
Cook’s Bay Hotel & Suites
Moorea
Nestled in the heart of Cook's Bay in Moorea, Cook's Bay Hotel & Suites is a contemporary haven that combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm. The property offers 38 elegant suites, each with a private terrace and stunning views of the bay. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Le Cook's Restaurant, enjoy the outdoor pool, relax on the private beach, or participate in weekly yoga classes. With its intimate ambiance, this hotel is an ideal destination for a romantic or family getaway.
Cook’s Bay Hotel & Suites
Moorea
Nestled in the heart of Cook's Bay in Moorea, Cook's Bay Hotel & Suites is a contemporary haven that combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm. The property offers 38 elegant suites, each with a private terrace and stunning views of the bay. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Le Cook's Restaurant, enjoy the outdoor pool, relax on the private beach, or participate in weekly yoga classes. With its intimate ambiance, this hotel is an ideal destination for a romantic or family getaway.
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
Hotel Reva Tahiti, nestled in the heart of Papeete, is a chic urban address set to open in late 2025, adopting a contemporary style enhanced with Polynesian touches and an eco-friendly approach. This boutique hotel has 43 rooms and suites, offering thoughtful comfort for business and transit travelers. Thanks to its strategic location in the city center, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Papeete's market or embarking on trips to neighboring islands, although it does not include a restaurant or swimming pool, focusing instead on efficiency, modernity, and practicality. A refined city stopover that seduces with its elegant understatement and its emphasis on the essentials.
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
Hotel Reva Tahiti, nestled in the heart of Papeete, is a chic urban address set to open in late 2025, adopting a contemporary style enhanced with Polynesian touches and an eco-friendly approach. This boutique hotel has 43 rooms and suites, offering thoughtful comfort for business and transit travelers. Thanks to its strategic location in the city center, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Papeete's market or embarking on trips to neighboring islands, although it does not include a restaurant or swimming pool, focusing instead on efficiency, modernity, and practicality. A refined city stopover that seduces with its elegant understatement and its emphasis on the essentials.
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Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts
Moorea
Nestled on its own private motu, between the lush shores of Tahaʻa and the majestic silhouettes of Bora Bora, Le Tahaʻa by Pearl Resorts embodies the pinnacle of Polynesian refinement. With its 58 suites and villas—ranging from beach villas with private pools to overwater bungalows—it displays an architectural elegance blending pandanus roofs, exotic woods, and traditional Marquesan fabrics. The resort's three restaurants and two bars offer a subtle fusion of Polynesian traditions and French savoir-faire. The Tāvai spa, nestled in a tropical garden on the edge of the calm lagoon, offers massages, scrubs, and wraps for a moment of absolute well-being. An exceptional address where luxury, wild nature, and local culture blend into a waking dream.
Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts
Moorea
Nestled on its own private motu, between the lush shores of Tahaʻa and the majestic silhouettes of Bora Bora, Le Tahaʻa by Pearl Resorts embodies the pinnacle of Polynesian refinement. With its 58 suites and villas—ranging from beach villas with private pools to overwater bungalows—it displays an architectural elegance blending pandanus roofs, exotic woods, and traditional Marquesan fabrics. The resort's three restaurants and two bars offer a subtle fusion of Polynesian traditions and French savoir-faire. The Tāvai spa, nestled in a tropical garden on the edge of the calm lagoon, offers massages, scrubs, and wraps for a moment of absolute well-being. An exceptional address where luxury, wild nature, and local culture blend into a waking dream.
Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Bora Bora
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven nestled at the foot of Mount Otemanu, on a private motu in Bora Bora. The property offers 142 rooms, including 128 overwater bungalows and 14 beach villas, some with private pools. Each accommodation combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm, with breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon. The resort offers several dining options: Varavara for refined international cuisine with your feet in the sand, Tipanier for a generous breakfast buffet, and Te Ava, a pool bar with breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu. The Heavenly Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, including massages inspired by Polynesian traditions, in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy the largest saltwater pool in French Polynesia, water sports, and a sea turtle rehabilitation center, Eco Center Bora Bora. This resort embodies tropical elegance and tranquility, offering an unforgettable experience in a paradise setting.
Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Bora Bora
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven nestled at the foot of Mount Otemanu, on a private motu in Bora Bora. The property offers 142 rooms, including 128 overwater bungalows and 14 beach villas, some with private pools. Each accommodation combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm, with breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon. The resort offers several dining options: Varavara for refined international cuisine with your feet in the sand, Tipanier for a generous breakfast buffet, and Te Ava, a pool bar with breathtaking views of Mount Otemanu. The Heavenly Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, including massages inspired by Polynesian traditions, in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy the largest saltwater pool in French Polynesia, water sports, and a sea turtle rehabilitation center, Eco Center Bora Bora. This resort embodies tropical elegance and tranquility, offering an unforgettable experience in a paradise setting.
The Brando
Papeete
Perched on the private atoll of Tetiaroa, a 20-minute flight from Tahiti, The Brando Resort is a celebration of sustainable luxury where 35 private villas combine Polynesian elegance and eco-friendly modernity, some with infinity pools and outdoor bathtubs nestled in the vegetation. The restaurants, the Beachcomber Café for light meals facing the lagoon, the gourmet Les Mutinés orchestrated by Jean Imbert, and the Nami Teppanyaki, offer a refined culinary palette of local traditions, French cuisine, and Japanese cuisine. The Varua Te Ora spa, a true sanctuary of 2,000 m² buried in the tropical forest, offers ancestral Polynesian treatments in cabins nestled in the trees or by a serene pond. A destination where wild beauty, ecological commitment, and refinement combine in rare harmony.
NEW The Brando
Papeete
NEW Perched on the private atoll of Tetiaroa, a 20-minute flight from Tahiti, The Brando Resort is a celebration of sustainable luxury where 35 private villas combine Polynesian elegance and eco-friendly modernity, some with infinity pools and outdoor bathtubs nestled in the vegetation. The restaurants, the Beachcomber Café for light meals facing the lagoon, the gourmet Les Mutinés orchestrated by Jean Imbert, and the Nami Teppanyaki, offer a refined culinary palette of local traditions, French cuisine, and Japanese cuisine. The Varua Te Ora spa, a true sanctuary of 2,000 m² buried in the tropical forest, offers ancestral Polynesian treatments in cabins nestled in the trees or by a serene pond. A destination where wild beauty, ecological commitment, and refinement combine in rare harmony.
Niu Beach Hôtel Moorea
Moorea
Nestled on the idyllic Haapiti Beach, facing a lagoon of infinite shades of blue, the Niu Beach Hotel Moorea features 16 contemporary bungalows with a tropical and refined charm, spread between the beach and the garden. Each accommodation, designed like a cocoon, features a lounge area, a private terrace, and modern amenities. The hotel offers a tropical buffet breakfast, while other meals can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants or at leisure. A private beach, complimentary kayaks and paddleboards invite you to stroll through the water, for an intimate and bohemian getaway.
Niu Beach Hôtel Moorea
Moorea
Nestled on the idyllic Haapiti Beach, facing a lagoon of infinite shades of blue, the Niu Beach Hotel Moorea features 16 contemporary bungalows with a tropical and refined charm, spread between the beach and the garden. Each accommodation, designed like a cocoon, features a lounge area, a private terrace, and modern amenities. The hotel offers a tropical buffet breakfast, while other meals can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants or at leisure. A private beach, complimentary kayaks and paddleboards invite you to stroll through the water, for an intimate and bohemian getaway.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Nestled on Motu Tehotu, just a 15-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport, the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora embodies the ultimate in Polynesian luxury. With 115 accommodations, including 108 overwater bungalows and 7 beach villas, the property offers total immersion in an idyllic setting. Each suite is decorated in an authentic Tahitian style, combining teak wood, pandanus roofs, and local artwork, creating a warm and refined atmosphere. Dining options include Arii Moana, offering elegant Mediterranean cuisine, and Faré Hoa Beach Bar & Grill, offering a relaxed toes-in-the-sand experience. The resort's spa, recognized as the best in French Polynesia, offers holistic treatments using local ingredients, with treatment rooms offering breathtaking views of the lagoon.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Nestled on Motu Tehotu, just a 15-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport, the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora embodies the ultimate in Polynesian luxury. With 115 accommodations, including 108 overwater bungalows and 7 beach villas, the property offers total immersion in an idyllic setting. Each suite is decorated in an authentic Tahitian style, combining teak wood, pandanus roofs, and local artwork, creating a warm and refined atmosphere. Dining options include Arii Moana, offering elegant Mediterranean cuisine, and Faré Hoa Beach Bar & Grill, offering a relaxed toes-in-the-sand experience. The resort's spa, recognized as the best in French Polynesia, offers holistic treatments using local ingredients, with treatment rooms offering breathtaking views of the lagoon.
APATOA Beach & Garden Village
Motu Roa
On the peaceful island of Raiatea, bordered by a sparkling lagoon and nestled between the sea and the mountains, Apatoa Beach & Garden Village stands out as a refined glamping destination, where just 10 Comfort bungalows, 5 Luxury bungalows with private pools, and one exclusive villa offer an intimate and sophisticated immersion in Polynesian nature. Each accommodation, inspired by Polynesian shells, combines contemporary elegance and organic materials in a lush and soothing setting. The revisited local cuisine in the Atipika’a restaurant extends this sensory experience, while the spa, nestled against an ancestral marae, offers traditional treatments in an atmosphere of total serenity. A swimming pool, a private beach, and a lounge bar complete this idyllic setting. A getaway where modernity, nature, and culture intertwine with grace and poetry.
APATOA Beach & Garden Village
Motu Roa
On the peaceful island of Raiatea, bordered by a sparkling lagoon and nestled between the sea and the mountains, Apatoa Beach & Garden Village stands out as a refined glamping destination, where just 10 Comfort bungalows, 5 Luxury bungalows with private pools, and one exclusive villa offer an intimate and sophisticated immersion in Polynesian nature. Each accommodation, inspired by Polynesian shells, combines contemporary elegance and organic materials in a lush and soothing setting. The revisited local cuisine in the Atipika’a restaurant extends this sensory experience, while the spa, nestled against an ancestral marae, offers traditional treatments in an atmosphere of total serenity. A swimming pool, a private beach, and a lounge bar complete this idyllic setting. A getaway where modernity, nature, and culture intertwine with grace and poetry.
Cook’s Bay Hotel & Suites
Moorea
Nestled in the heart of Cook's Bay in Moorea, Cook's Bay Hotel & Suites is a contemporary haven that combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm. The property offers 38 elegant suites, each with a private terrace and stunning views of the bay. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Le Cook's Restaurant, enjoy the outdoor pool, relax on the private beach, or participate in weekly yoga classes. With its intimate ambiance, this hotel is an ideal destination for a romantic or family getaway.
Cook’s Bay Hotel & Suites
Moorea
Nestled in the heart of Cook's Bay in Moorea, Cook's Bay Hotel & Suites is a contemporary haven that combines modern comfort with Polynesian charm. The property offers 38 elegant suites, each with a private terrace and stunning views of the bay. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Le Cook's Restaurant, enjoy the outdoor pool, relax on the private beach, or participate in weekly yoga classes. With its intimate ambiance, this hotel is an ideal destination for a romantic or family getaway.
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
Hotel Reva Tahiti, nestled in the heart of Papeete, is a chic urban address set to open in late 2025, adopting a contemporary style enhanced with Polynesian touches and an eco-friendly approach. This boutique hotel has 43 rooms and suites, offering thoughtful comfort for business and transit travelers. Thanks to its strategic location in the city center, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Papeete's market or embarking on trips to neighboring islands, although it does not include a restaurant or swimming pool, focusing instead on efficiency, modernity, and practicality. A refined city stopover that seduces with its elegant understatement and its emphasis on the essentials.
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
Hotel Reva Tahiti, nestled in the heart of Papeete, is a chic urban address set to open in late 2025, adopting a contemporary style enhanced with Polynesian touches and an eco-friendly approach. This boutique hotel has 43 rooms and suites, offering thoughtful comfort for business and transit travelers. Thanks to its strategic location in the city center, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Papeete's market or embarking on trips to neighboring islands, although it does not include a restaurant or swimming pool, focusing instead on efficiency, modernity, and practicality. A refined city stopover that seduces with its elegant understatement and its emphasis on the essentials.
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The Most Beautiful Hotels in French Polynesia
Between turquoise lagoons, volcanic islands, white sand beaches, and lush tropical landscapes, French Polynesia captivates travelers with its extraordinary natural beauty. Tahiti impresses with its verdant mountains and rich local culture, Bora Bora enchants with its crystal-clear lagoons and overwater bungalows, while Moorea and Rangiroa offer luxury resorts in breathtaking paradisiacal settings. The most beautiful hotels in French Polynesia provide a setting of tropical luxury, combining warm hospitality with authentic experiences.
Why Choose French Polynesia for Your Holidays?
The best time to visit French Polynesia is from May to October, when the climate is dry and sunny. Ideal for lovers of idyllic beaches, diving and snorkeling, and absolute relaxation, it also attracts visitors with its cultural traditions, local festivals, and exceptional marine life. Between beach relaxation, water sports, and island exploration, French Polynesia is a true paradise for an unforgettable stay.
Must-Stay Hotels to Escape in French Polynesia
French Polynesia offers a prestigious selection of new hotels, luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and design hotels, often located on private islands or along the lagoon. These properties stand out with contemporary architecture, elegant interiors, and designer furniture, creating a relaxing and refined atmosphere. The modern bungalows and spacious suites, often overwater, provide breathtaking views of turquoise lagoons and white sand beaches. Many hotels feature infinity pools, private jacuzzis, and high-end amenities for ultimate comfort. Spa hotels and wellness centers offer relaxing treatments, traditional Polynesian massages, and unique wellness experiences. Gourmet restaurants highlight local products and refined Polynesian cuisine. Activities include diving with rays and sharks, boat excursions, kayaking and paddleboarding, or exploring traditional villages.
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