Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg, Bora Bora
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About the Hotel
Motu Piti Aau,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
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Near the snorkeling area
Perfect
9.2
9.1
/10
4.6
4.7
/5
Loved by Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg guests
Perfect service
Fantastic view
Fine pool
Attentive staff
Amazing spa
"The spa room (made of glass and we can see the fishes while receiving the massage) and the massages themselves were great."
Andresa from Brazil
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"Enjoyed having our own jetty to enjoy the sun and being able to swim into the lagoon from our villa."
Leon from United Kingdom
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"The views of Mt. Otemanu are the best out of any resort on the island."
Dustin from United States
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Rooms
The InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa offers luxury over-water villas with private terraces and direct lagoon access. Each villa is equipped with a spacious shaded terrace, sun lounges, and expansive views of the pristine waters. Guests can experience the exquisite privacy and comfort of the only thalassotherapy center in the South Pacific.
Dining
Le Corail gastronomic restaurant serves a fine French cuisine with the largest wine cellar in French Polynesia. Guests can enjoy a culinary variety at the Sands Restaurant, offering beachfront views of Mount Otemanu and live music events. The Reef Restaurant complements dining experiences with themed buffets and natural wood settings, perfect for breakfast and dinner.
Wellness
The hotel hosts the Deep Ocean Spa, which is the first thalassotherapy center in the South Pacific. Guests benefit from treatments that utilize nutrients extracted from deep-sea waters, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities include hydrotherapy areas designed to enhance wellness through ancient Polynesian healing rituals.
Location
Situated on Motu Piti Aau, the hotel boasts breathtaking views of both the surrounding lagoon and the iconic Mount Otemanu. Guests have easy access to scuba diving, sunset cruises, and the nearby Lagoonarium for unique marine experiences. The only way to reach the resort from Bora Bora airport is by boat, ensuring an exclusive setting.
Experiences
The resort offers the Secret Garden of Love, a tranquil spot for couples to seal their affection with a symbolic lock. Wedding ceremonies can occur in the glass-bottomed wedding chapel facing Mount Otemanu, creating a memorable backdrop. The hotel also provides a diverse range of water sports activities through TOPDIVE Bora Bora Diving Center.
Highlights
Location: Motu Piti Aau with stunning lagoon and mountain views
Wellness: First thalassotherapy center in the South Pacific
Dining: Extensive menu at Le Corail and Sands Restaurant
Rooms: Luxury over-water villas with direct lagoon access
Experiences: Unique water sport activities through TOPDIVE
“Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa emphasizes immersion in its setting, with overwater bungalows providing direct lagoon access. The property's environmental focus is evident in its organic gardens and thalassotherapy treatments using deep-sea waters. While some past guests mention inconsistent service, I believe the setting and unique features create a memorable Polynesian experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Overwater Villa Beach View
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Overwater Villa King Bed Island View
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Overwater Villa King Bed Mountain View
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Overwater Villa Lagoon view
2 persons
1045 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa offers an array of culinary experiences, from casual dining with spectacular lagoon views to romantic evenings featuring exquisite French cuisine. Each venue reflects the vibrant flavors of international dishes while showcasing the stunning backdrop of Bora Bora.
Sands Restaurant & Bar
International
Ambiance
Beachfront with views of Mount Otemanu
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful lunch beneath the palms while sipping on refreshing cocktails. The setting invites relaxation with plush sun loungers and beach chairs.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:30
Reef
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Start your day with a nourishing breakfast or enjoy a family dinner. The restaurant caters to guests looking for hearty meal options to fuel their adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30; Dinner from 18:30 to 21:30, daily
Le Corail
French, International
Ambiance
Intimate and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Experience an inspired degustation menu crafted by the executive chef, paired with selections from the largest wine cellar in French Polynesia. A beautifully curated meal awaits, celebrating local ingredients from their garden.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for dinner from 18:30 to 21:30
Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg Location
Motu Piti Aau,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
Map view
Motu Piti Aau,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Bora Bora Lagoonarium
4300 ft
Landmark
Bora Bora Turtle Centre
3400 ft
Island
Tupe
2100 ft
Landmark
Le Meridien Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Bora Bora
2.6
mi
Landmark
Le Meridien Wedding Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
Mount Otemanu
2.0
mi
Landmark
Marine Turtle Protection Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Lagoonarium
3600 ft
Island
Taufarii
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fitiiu Point
1.1
mi
Landmark
Snorkeling raie manta
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tofari
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cannon
1.2
mi
Landmark
Historic Area
1.2
mi
Landmark
WWII Bunker
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bunker Second War
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coastal Defence Guns
1.3
mi
Island
Piti Aau
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ha'amaire
1.5
mi
Landmark
Marae Aehau Tai
1.5
mi
Volcano
Otemanu
1.8
mi
Landmark
Marae Nonohaura
1.9
mi
Landmark
Art du Pacific
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mt. Hue
2.2
mi
Landmark
ʻAmanahune
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tupitipiti Point
2.3
mi
Landmark
Anau
2.4
mi
Landmark
White Valley
2.3
mi
Nearby
Marine Turtle Protection Centre
1600 ft
Le Meridien Wedding Chapel
1600 ft
Restaurants
Le Corail
1200 ft
InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa Motu Piti Aau
Le Tipanie Restaurant
3900 ft
Motu Tape Le Meridien Bora Bora
Explore Bora Bora
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bora Bora Turtle Centre
13 minutes' walk
Educational center focused on marine conservation and turtle protection. Great for families with engaging exhibits.
Le Meridien Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with breathtaking views and powdery sand, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Bora Bora Lagoonarium
16 minutes' walk
Marine park offering snorkeling and fish feeding experiences. Ideal for families looking to explore marine life.
WWII Bunker
20 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring remnants of World War II defenses. Offers insight into Bora Bora's military history.
Snorkeling Adventure
5 minutes' drive
Exciting guided snorkeling tours available at various nearby spots. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
on-site
Indulge in exquisite spa treatments designed for relaxation right at the hotel. Pampering for couples and solo travelers.
Le Corail
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant specializing in French cuisine. Known for its romantic atmosphere and exquisite seafood dishes.
Le Tipanie Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Soups, salads, and local dishes served in a casual setting. Great for families with vegetarian-friendly options.
Live Music at Bora Bora Beach
10 minutes' drive
Casual beach bar featuring local bands playing weekly. Great spot for enjoying music with friends and family.
Cultural Shows
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cultural shows showcasing Polynesian dance and music. Engaging for all ages, ideal for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bora Bora7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Raiatea Airport (RFP)23 min
·
1.2
mi
Maupiti (MAU)7 min
·
2.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of XPF 5,500 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
InterContinental Thalasso-Spa Bora Bora
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast buffet
Amazing overwater bungalow
Beautiful hotel gardens
Cons
Slow lunchtime service
Guest reviews
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based on 288 reviews
9.2/10
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About Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg
What are the transportation options available to reach the resort from Bora Bora airport?
10 December 2024
A shuttle boat service is available from the airport to the resort at a cost of 7,621 XPF per person. Departure times vary, so it's advisable to check the schedule upon arrival.
Are there meal packages that include drinks at the resort?
15 March 2025
Unfortunately, full room and board packages including meals and beverages are not offered at this resort.
Is it possible to reserve a room featuring a private pool?
22 February 2025
To reserve a villa with a private pool, select the 'Overwater Villa with beach view and pool' category when making your booking.
What is the depth of the water around the overwater bungalows?
4 April 2025
The water surrounding the bungalows ranges from 0.9 meters (3 feet) to 4.6 meters (15 feet), allowing for various water activities.
Can a group of six adults stay together in one room, or is separate accommodation required?
18 November 2024
For a group of six adults, booking two villas would be necessary, as villas typically accommodate up to two adults and two children under 15.
Is it allowed to pay for the stay in cash upon arrival?
12 January 2025
If opting to pay cash at the reception, choose a rate that does not require prepayment. Additionally, any cash amount exceeding 10,000 USD must be reported at customs.
After checkout, can visitors remain on the property until their flight leaves?
28 October 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after checkout, and guests are welcome to use the resort's facilities until departure.
What days do the resort feature theme nights or events?
30 July 2024
Theme nights occur on Monday and Friday evenings, providing an entertaining experience for guests.
Are flights to Bora Bora included in the booking cost?
9 June 2025
Flight costs to Bora Bora are not included in the prices advertised.
Can visitors to the resort access spa facilities without booking a stay?
20 September 2024
Yes, a Day Pass can be purchased for access to the resort's facilities and a lunch option, allowing guests to enjoy the environment without an overnight stay.
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