Punaauia beachfront resort with 2 restaurants, outdoor pool
7.8/10 Good
755 verified Hotels.com guest reviews
Property highlights
Free parking
Pool
Free WiFi
Airport transfer
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Unnamed Rd, Tamanu, Punaauia, Tahiti
Guests rated this location 7.6/10 - Good
Main amenities
Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Outdoor tennis court
Beach umbrellas
Beach sunloungers
Beach towels
Pool bar
Room service
Babysitting
Feel at home
Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Garden
Room options
About this area
What's nearby
On a private beach
Getting around
Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) - 15 min drive
Moorea (MOZ-Temae) - 14.2 miles/22.9 km
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
La Plage - 3 min drive
Mc Donalds Tahiti Airport NTTA - 11 min drive
Le Fournil Hautbois - 5 min walk
Blue Banana - 5 min drive
L’aviation - 11 min drive
Map
About this property
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, volleyball and sunloungers, plus you'll have access to on-site snorkelling and kayaking. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of an outdoor tennis court. Dining choices include 2 restaurants, and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this upmarket resort include a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers like the pool and helpful staff.
Languages
English, French
At a glance
Hotel size
146 units
Arranged over 6 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time from 3:00 PM until midnight
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Transfers
Airport shuttle*
Ferry terminal shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 4:00 AM–10:30 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Room service (late night)
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
On a private beach
Tennis
Beach volleyball
Kayaking
Snorkelling
Golfing nearby
Scuba-diving nearby
Whale watching nearby
Working away
3 meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Beach sunloungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
9 buildings/towers
Built in 1998
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Reception hall
Accessibility
Lift
Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Languages
English
French
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Satellite TV channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Dressing gowns and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Furnished balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired Internet
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Special features
Dining
La Plantation – This restaurant overlooks the pool and garden. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Le Carré – This fine-dining restaurant is located on the beach and specialises in international cuisine. Open daily.
L'Astrolabe – This lobby lounge overlooks the ocean and garden. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Puna – This cocktail bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
A tax is imposed by the city: XPF 150.00 per person, per night
New Year's Eve (31 December) gala dinner per adult: XPF 26800
New Year's Eve (31 December) gala dinner per child: XPF 13400 (from 3 to 11 years old)
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately XPF 3791 for adults and XPF 1895 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 19 July 2021 to 31 December 2023 (dates subject to change).
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
Policies
<p>The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.</p><p>Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.</p><p>Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.</p> <p>Parties and events are allowed on site.</p> <p>Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on site.</p> <p>This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.</p>
Also known as
Meridien Hotel Tahiti
Meridien Tahiti
Tahiti Meridien
Le Meridien Hotel Tahiti
Le Meridien Papeete
Le Meridien Tahiti Hotel Papeete
Le Meridien Tahiti Papeete
Papeete Le Meridien
Meridien Tahiti Hotel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Managed Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed by Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Resort
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Resort Punaauia
Frequently asked questions
Is Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel currently open?
This property is closed from 19 July 2021 to 31 December 2023 (dates subject to change).
Does Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as kayaking, snorkelling and volleyball and improve your game at the on-site tennis courts. Additional recreation on-site includes volleyball. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the resort's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a private beach. Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining, international cuisine and garden views.
Does Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.
What's the area around Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel like?
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel is a short 7-minute walk from Museum of Tahiti and the Islands and 7 minutes' walk from Plage Toaroto. Travellers give top marks for the resort's prime location.
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
7.9/10
Amenities
7.5/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
2/10 Poor
26 March 2020
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 March 2020
Verified traveller
3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 March 2020
The beautifully maintained property was exceeded only by the very friendly staff. We had a wonderful week and will return!
Verified traveller
7-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
14 March 2020
Bungalo was excellent. The rest of the property is very tired and in desparate need up updating. The pool was closed for 3 days of our stay . The hotel did not inform us of the fact until after check in. Food was sub par. Service was inconsistent.
Chris
Chris, 4-night family trip
Verified Travelocity guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 March 2020
Everything was perfect, the food was so expensive but this is in the whole Tahití, no just here
Verified traveller
4-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
7 March 2020
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 February 2020
Verified traveller
7-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
26 February 2020
No complains about the property; it is really pretty!
Verified traveller
5-night romance trip
Verified Travelocity guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 February 2020
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
16 February 2020
The staff was friendly and responsive. The concierge was very helpful.