Te Moana Tahiti Resort, Punaauia (Tahiti) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

Close to the coastline

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Loved by Te Moana Tahiti Resort guests

Lagoon location
Freshwater pool
Sunset drinks
Paddleboard rentals

"The pool/bar area was beautiful with a great view."

Wiki from New Zealand

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"The resort facilities are fabulous and my favourite the snorkelling zone commendable with a colony of nemo fish."

Natasha G

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"The view from the ocean view suite, was in our opinion, one of the most beautiful ocean views we've ever had."

Carol

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Location

Te Moana Tahiti Resort is located on Motu Miki-Miki, providing direct access to a stunning lagoon and views of Moorea island. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty where lush valleys meet the Pacific Ocean, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation. The resort is designed with authentic Polynesian decor, enhancing the cultural experience of the destination.

Accommodations

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers 120 rooms, including standard rooms, studios, suites, and duplex accommodations. Each room features traditional Polynesian decor, fully equipped kitchens, and private terraces or balconies with either garden or ocean views. The spacious 139m² duplex suites provide ample space for families, featuring multiple bedrooms and living areas.

Dining

The resort features two dining options: the Vaitohi Restaurant and the Taapuna Restaurant. Guests can enjoy American breakfast at the Vaitohi Restaurant and savor modern cuisine at the beachfront Taapuna Restaurant. Alongside gourmet meals, the Taapuna bar hosts happy hour, offering special prices on cocktails while watching the sunset.

Wellness

The Hononui wellness center at Te Moana Tahiti Resort provides a range of treatments inspired by Polynesian traditions. Guests can experience the Taurumi massage and a variety of other wellness therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The center also offers beauty treatments and a serene environment for relaxation.

Activities

Te Moana Explorations activity center offers guests the opportunity to engage in various excursions and water sports around the lagoon. The infinity pool also provides a relaxing space with panoramic views of Moorea. Additionally, live music events take place at the Taapuna Beach Bar, creating an engaging evening atmosphere for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Motu Miki-Miki with lagoon access

Accommodations: 120 rooms with Polynesian decor

Dining: Vaitohi Restaurant & Taapuna Restaurant

Wellness: Hononui wellness center for treatments

Activities: Te Moana Explorations for excursions

Pool: Infinity pool with views of Moorea

“Nestled in Punaauia, this Polynesian-inspired resort strikes me as ideal for both leisure and corporate events, especially with its eco-friendly focus. I particularly appreciate the balance of relaxation and activity, from the infinity pool to the traditional spa treatments. It seems like a solid choice for those wanting a taste of Tahitian hospitality with contemporary comforts.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Escape

Snorkeling gear and towels are free to use. Kayaks are included for ocean adventures. The gym is small, but it's open 24/7.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingParking convenience

The underground parking provides elevators for easy access to rooms. The parking is free!

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningSunset Cocktails

The pool bar's cocktails were amazing! The restaurant served fresh and lovely dinners, perfect for hosting friends.

Mateo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The deluxe lagoon room was huge. The covered lanai was very large. There was also a kitchen and a comfortable bed.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Ocean View

2 persons

6840 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room

2 persons

3480 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Ocean View

2 persons

4750 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Garden View

2 persons

4750 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Buffet breakfast

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Te Moana Tahiti Resort boasts an exciting array of dining options, seamlessly blending local flavors with international flair. Guests can delight in casual breakfasts, elegant dinners, and everything in between, all set against the backdrop of stunning tropical scenery.

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Vaitohi

Local, International, European

Ambiance

Comfortable and welcoming

Key Offerings

A robust breakfast selection and a dinner menu that highlights local ingredients and European influences. Open daily for breakfast and dinner, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 06:00 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00

Taapuna Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Traditional with a modern twist

Key Offerings

An exquisite selection of seafood dishes, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, along with high tea experiences. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner in a charming setting, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00

Te Moana Tahiti Resort Location

Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

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Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tahiti Lagoonarium

2900 ft

Landmark

Taapuna

4200 ft

Landmark

C.C. du Lotus

4900 ft

Mall

Centre Commercial Lotus

4900 ft

Store

Carrefour Punaauia

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Etienne Drop-Off

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple adventiste

1.3 mi

Store

Centre Commercial Moana Nui

1.5 mi

Landmark

C.C

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marina Taina

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tupac

1.5 mi

Landmark

Eleuthera Plongee Tahiti

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vidaux

1.5 mi

Landmark

C.C. Mou Chi Youk

1.7 mi

Park

Parc Vairai

1.9 mi

Landmark

Viewpoint over Morea

1.8 mi

Landmark

Centre commercial

1.9 mi

Landmark

Plage de Toaroto

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tata'a

2.1 mi

Landmark

Vaitupa

2.2 mi

Landmark

Museum of Tahiti

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sapinus

2.1 mi

Landmark

Eglise Sanito

2.1 mi

Mall

Optic Tamanu

2.3 mi

Landmark

Super U / TAMANU

2.3 mi

Mall

Centre Tamanu

2.4 mi

Landmark

Airevasion

2.4 mi

Nearby

Taapuna

800 ft

Restaurants

Blue Banana

2000 ft

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Explore Punaauia (Tahiti)

Explore Punaauia

Tahiti Lagoonarium

10 minutes' walk

A marine sanctuary featuring diverse marine life, ideal for snorkeling. Offers guided tours showcasing local ecosystems.

Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

35 minutes' walk

An insightful museum detailing the history and culture of Tahiti. Free admission days regularly scheduled.

Plage de Toaroto

35 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Calm waters make it family-friendly with great sunset views.

Water Sports at Tahiti Lagoonarium

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports activities, including snorkeling and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for convenience.

Yoga at Centre Commercial Lotus

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene environment. Classes are suitable for all levels; pre-registration encouraged.

Blue Banana

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors. Try the poisson cru, a local specialty.

Le Coco's

5-minute drive

A fine dining experience with breathtaking lagoon views. Known for its innovative dishes and exquisite service, reservations recommended.

Marina Taina

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot with bars and restaurants. Features live music and events, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

C.C. du Lotus

20 minutes' walk

Shopping center offering various shops, cafes, and entertainment options. Great for families with activities for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Punaauia (Tahiti)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Fa'a'a International (PPT)11 min · 4.3 mi

Moorea (MOZ)58 min · 23.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of XPF 4,600 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

Number of rooms:

121

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Te Moana Tahiti Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spaciousness of the rooms, especially those offering ocean views with Moorea in the distance. The resort boasts a large pool and a private lagoon suitable for snorkeling, adding to the appeal. Breakfast receives positive mentions for its variety, and there are dining options available both on-site and within a short walk; however, some guests feel the hotel is a little expensive. The landscaped grounds are beautiful, enhancing the overall experience.

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Review score

Based on 1290 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Pros

Huge pool

Friendly staff

Sunset views

Cons

Smelly rooms

Chris from United Kingdom

Couple

Studio Ocean View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 14, 2025

9.0/10

enchanting stay

beautiful vieweasy accessrestful nightsufficient variety

the pool offered a beautiful view of moorea and proved quite refreshing each day. the food trucks located nearby provided easy access to different dining options. the room was quiet and dark at night, promoting a restful night's sleep. the included breakfast offered sufficient variety.

i noticed some minor wear and tear on the room furniture, but it did not detract from my overall stay.

Service

9/10

the staff consistently demonstrated friendliness and a proactive approach to guest needs. they provided prompt and helpful assistance with directions and information.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel features a well maintained pool area, complete with ample lounge chairs for relaxation. breakfast includes various choices to suit different tastes. the fitness center contains several machines for exercising.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location allows easy access to local food options. the proximity to key attractions simplifies planning and minimizes travel time. the setting creates a blend of convenience and quiet.

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Questions of the users

About Te Moana Tahiti Resort

Is it possible to check in at an early hour, like 3 AM?

12 November 2024

Check-in starts at 2 PM, but guests are welcome to arrive earlier and enjoy the hotel facilities until their room is ready. The front desk is open 24/7 for assistance.

Is there an airport shuttle service available, and if not, how can I reach the resort from the airport?

20 December 2024

There is no airport shuttle service provided. However, taxis are available at the airport for each international flight. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes, costing around 2600 XPF.

After checking out, can guests continue to use the hotel's facilities until their evening departure?

5 January 2025

Yes, after check-out, guests may still enjoy the hotel facilities, including the pool, until it's time to leave for the airport.

Are there any water sports equipment, such as kayaks or paddleboards, available at the resort, and are there any fees?

15 February 2025

Yes, kayaks and paddleboards are available for guests to use. For specific details and any associated fees, please refer to the activity center at the resort.

Does the resort offer laundry facilities or services for guests?

1 March 2025

The resort does not have guest laundry facilities. Instead, an outside service can be arranged for laundry needs, where guests can specify the items to be washed.

What can a family of five do if they prefer not to book two separate rooms?

22 April 2025

The resort can accommodate a family of two adults and three children in a room with a rollaway bed, depending on the room category chosen.

How much will it cost to take a taxi from the ferry terminal to the resort, and how long is the journey?

17 May 2025

A taxi ride from the ferry terminal to the resort typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes and costs between 2600 XPF and 3000 XPF, depending on the number of passengers and luggage.

Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?

3 June 2025

Yes, there is a fitness center available at the resort where guests can maintain their workout routines during their holiday.

Are there dining options available on-site, and what types of cuisine are offered?

14 July 2025

The resort features two restaurants: Vaitohi, which offers a buffet breakfast in a lush garden setting, and Taapuna, which serves contemporary cuisine with ocean views.

Is high-speed internet access provided for guests, particularly for business needs?

25 August 2025

Yes, high-speed fibre internet is available throughout the resort, ensuring guests can stay connected for both leisure and business needs.