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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, Maharepa (Moorea)

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Teavaro, Maharepa (Moorea), 98728
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Close to Temae Beach
Great
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9.3
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5-star sanctuary on a private beach in Moorea

Location

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort is situated on Temae Beach, the longest white sand beach on the island. The resort is within a protected marine area, surrounded by turquoise waters and lush green mountains. Access from Papeete is convenient via a short ferry ride or a quick flight.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 109 bungalows, with 38 situated over the water and 11 beachfront options. Each overwater bungalow includes a glass panel in the floor, allowing for views of the seabed. The Luxury Beach Front Bungalows provide expansive windows and direct beach access.

Dining

Dining options include two acclaimed restaurants that focus on French and Polynesian cuisine. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with panoramic views and themed culinary experiences. Live entertainment accompanies meals at selected venues, enhancing the dining atmosphere.

Wellness

Le Jardin Spa & Beauty offers a range of treatments inspired by Polynesian traditions. Signature treatments include Taurumi, an ancestral Polynesian massage designed to restore balance. The wellness center also features yoga sessions with scenic views.

Activities

The resort features a dive center and a variety of water sports equipment available for guest use. Guests can participate in snorkeling tours or join excursions to explore Moorea's interior landscapes. Guided diving experiences cater to all skill levels, ensuring adventurous water exploration.

Highlights

Location: Temae Beach, the longest beach on the island

Accommodations: 38 overwater bungalows with glass floor panels

Diving: Guided day and night experiences with Ia Ora Diving

Dining: Live entertainment alongside Polynesian and French cuisine

“This resort captures the elusive South Pacific idyll. Nestled on Moorea's longest beach, the overwater bungalows offer direct lagoon access-perfect for snorkeling anytime. Dining balances French culinary technique with vibrant Polynesian flavors, while the wellness center promises authentic treatments inspired by the islands.”
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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Luxury Villa Beach Access
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Luxury Villa Garden View
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Luxury Villa Garden Beach View
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Coffee machine
    Shower
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Facilities

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the rich tapestry of local and international flavors. Guests can savor the enchanting mix of French and Polynesian cuisine in settings that invite relaxation and immersion in the natural beauty of Moorea.
  • Pure

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    Set against a picturesque backdrop, Pure offers a serene atmosphere with gentle ocean breezes. Guests can enjoy their meals while immersed in the lush landscapes of Moorea.
    Key Offerings
    Experience the magic of Polynesian tradition with a special meal cooked in an underground oven, the Ahi Ma'a, and relish dishes that beautifully blend local ingredients with global influences.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Hours vary.
  • K

    International
    Ambiance
    K provides an intimate and romantic setting, perfect for couples or special gatherings, with a focus on fine dining that elevates classic flavors.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy innovative dishes from Chef Marc Lintanf that fuse French culinary techniques with Polynesian ingredients. Signature offerings include a seasonal tasting menu that delights the palate in every course.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Hours vary.

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Location

Teavaro, Maharepa (Moorea), 98728
Explore Maharepa (Moorea)
Explore Moorea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Toatea Lookout
Toatea Lookout
11 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Moorea's stunning landscapes and lagoon. Ideal for photos and appreciating nature's beauty.
Temae Beach
Temae Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and swimming. Great for family outings.
Maharepa
Maharepa
10 minutes' drive
A charming village with local markets, shops, and waterfront views. Offers authentic island culture and shopping.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant coral reefs featuring diverse marine life. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Kayaking Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing paddle through turquoise waters, with rentals close by. Perfect for families and solo adventure seekers.
Le K
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and locally inspired dishes in a casual setting. Known for its friendly service and scenic views.
Live Music at The Sunset Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live bands on weekends. A great spot for families and friends to unwind together.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Maharepa (Moorea) 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
  • Airports
    Moorea (MOZ) 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
    Fa'a'a International (PPT) 49 min  ·  20.0 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs XPF 4000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
109

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 747 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
White sand beach
Friendly staff
Amazing location
Good breakfast
Cons
Food options
Outdated furniture
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 3977 reviews
4.5/5
based on 420 reviews
8.5/10
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About Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
How challenging is it to travel by boat from Moorea to Bora Bora, and how often do these boat services operate?
10 January 2024
A private boat service is available for traveling from Moorea to Bora Bora; however, flights are recommended for convenience and frequency.
What is the ideal season to plan a beach getaway at this resort?
15 February 2024
The best time to enjoy perfect beach weather at the resort is between May and October.
Is there a shuttle service provided by the resort for transportation, and what are the options for late checkout?
22 March 2024
While the resort does not have its own shuttle service, transfer arrangements can be made upon request. Late checkout is subject to availability, so it's advisable to check with reception upon arrival.
Is the beach located adjacent to the resort, or is alternative transportation necessary to access it?
12 April 2024
The resort boasts its own private beach, situated directly next to the property.
Are there nearby shopping options and restaurants for guests to explore outside the resort?
18 May 2024
Yes, a small town center and supermarkets are located just 10 minutes away by car. The concierge can assist with restaurant recommendations as well.
Is there an all-inclusive package available, or do you offer any meal plans?
30 June 2024
The resort features half-board options that include breakfast and dinner for guests.
Can a family with two adults and two young children be accommodated in a single bungalow?
8 July 2024
Bungalows can accommodate two adults and one child; however, reservations for two adults and two children can be made by specifying the ages of the children during booking.
Are complimentary drinks in the mini-bar replenished daily for guests?
12 August 2024
Yes, the mini-bar in each bungalow is replenished daily at no additional cost during the stay.
Is it possible to rent bicycles from the resort for use with the overwater bungalows?
27 September 2024
Unfortunately, the resort does not provide bicycles for guests.
Are safes available in the bungalows for securing valuables?
15 October 2024
Yes, each bungalow is equipped with a safety deposit box for guests' convenience and security.
What time is check-in typically available for guests?
2 November 2024
Standard check-in time is set for 2 PM.
How can guests reach the resort from Papeete? Are car rentals necessary?
22 November 2024
Guests can reach the resort via a ferry from Papeete to Moorea. Car rentals are not mandatory but can enhance convenience for exploring the area.
Do any of the accommodations cater for three guests?
1 December 2024
Bungalows can host up to two adults and one child. Additional fees apply if the child is over 12 years old.
Can airport transfers from PPT be organized for guests visiting the resort?
10 December 2024
Yes, transfers from both the airport and ferry can be arranged for an additional fee.
Which airport should be utilized for flying to this resort?
18 December 2024
Travelers should fly into Faaa International Airport near Papeete, Tahiti, to access the resort.
Is there a breakfast buffet available for guests staying at the resort?
25 December 2024
Yes, the resort offers a daily buffet breakfast for guests.
Are hairdryers available in the bungalows for guests who need them?
5 January 2025
All bungalows are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Could menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the resort's restaurants be provided to guests?
15 January 2025
Menus can be requested directly from the resort for all dining options.
What distinguishes the Deluxe and Horizon Overwater Bungalows from one another?
25 January 2025
Horizon Bungalows offer stunning lagoon views as they are located at the end of the pontoon, while Deluxe Overwater Bungalows are larger and also feature beautiful vistas.
Is the Superior Horizon Bungalow classified as an overwater unit?
14 February 2025
Yes, the Superior Horizon Bungalow is located at the end of the pontoon and is classified as an overwater bungalow.

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