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About the Hotel

Avenue Du Prince Hinoi, Papeete (Tahiti), French Polynesia
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Near the waterfront
Very good
7.1
7.6
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Tahiti Nui offers 91 rooms, including Standard Rooms, Standard Twins, Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites, and Executive Suites. Each accommodation is equipped with modern comforts such as soundproof windows and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy unique layouts and amenities designed for their convenience.

Location

Located in downtown Papeete, Hotel Tahiti Nui is just 400 meters from the main cruise terminal and 500 meters from the ferry dock. The vibrant area surrounding the hotel includes shops, eateries, and the Papeete Marketplace. This central location serves as a convenient base to explore the nearby attractions.

Wellness

Dhana Spa, located on the second floor of the hotel, offers a variety of relaxation and wellness treatments using local products and traditional techniques. Guests can unwind with massages and skincare services that enhance their stay. The spa includes facilities such as a fitness center and an open-sky pool.

Dining

The hotel's Velvet restaurant combines local flavors with high-quality ingredients to create a memorable dining experience. The menu, curated by Executive Chef Nicolas Rutard, showcases a mix of classic French and Polynesian dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines that complement their meals.

Activities

Hotel Tahiti Nui offers an array of activities, including guided tours that explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Tahiti. Guests can participate in excursions such as the Tetiaroa day tour and dolphin watching. These events provide an immersive experience into the local environment.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Papeete, 400 m from ocean liner dock

Accommodations: 91 rooms with soundproof windows

Wellness: Dhana Spa with massage services

Dining: Velvet restaurant with Polynesian flavors

Activities: Tours and excursions to explore Tahiti

“This hotel's location in Papeete places you within walking distance of the city's attractions, and after a day exploring, the Dhana Spa provides traditional Polynesian therapies; plus, the on-site restaurant offers refined local and French cuisine. Unique room designs cater to different preferences, and free private parking is a definite perk in this area. A solid choice for experiencing urban Tahiti with a touch of relaxation.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Tahiti Nui, guests can indulge in refined cuisine that showcases the island's best local products, directed by a creative Chef. The dining experience is complemented by a menu of signature cocktails and appetizers, offering a perfect start to any meal.
Hotel Tahiti Nui Papeete  Restaurant photo
Hotel Tahiti Nui Papeete  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Fusion
Ambiance
This inviting venue features a cozy indoor lounge where warm hues and tropical decor create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a selection of classic cocktails paired with carefully crafted appetizers, setting a memorable tone for lunch or dinner amidst the charming ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Avenue Du Prince Hinoi, Papeete (Tahiti), French Polynesia
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Avenue Du Prince Hinoi, Papeete (Tahiti), French Polynesia
Nearby
Synagogue
1800 ft
Majestic Cinema
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Mania Tahiti
600 ft
Avenue Prince Hinoi Papeete
Columbus Cafe & Co
1500 ft
Avenue du Prince Hinoi
Les Roulottes
2800 ft
Waterfront
Coffee Shop Tahiti
2600 ft
Chemin Vicinal de Patuto_a
La Tour de Pizz
3300 ft
Avenue du Marechal Foch
Creperie la Boule Rouge
3000 ft
Place Vaiete
Roulotte Creperie Du Port
4000 ft
Place Vaiete
Les Givrees
3700 ft
Passage Cardella a cote de Leonidas
Explore Papeete (Tahiti)
Explore Papeete: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and stained glass, showcasing Papeete's rich cultural legacy.
Black Pearl Museum
Black Pearl Museum
20 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the history of black pearls, featuring exhibits and stunning pearl jewelry.
Paofai Gardens
Paofai Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfront park featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and stunning views of Moorea Island.
Place Vai'ete
Place Vai'ete
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square known for its food trucks, local crafts, and entertainment, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Water Sports at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and jet-skiing available at nearby beaches; rentals easily accessible.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at vibrant markets full of fresh produce, crafts, and snacks; ideal for families.
Yoga Classes at Tahiti
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios amidst serene settings, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Pizza Mania Tahiti
Pizza Mania Tahiti
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious wood-fired pizzas with a local twist; ideal for a relaxed meal after exploring.
Columbus Cafe & Co
Columbus Cafe & Co
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its diverse menu including vegetarian options, featuring a cozy atmosphere and local desserts.
Les Roulottes
Les Roulottes
11 minutes' walk
Food truck park serving local specialties in a vibrant setting; perfect for families seeking diverse dining.
Majestic Cinema
8 minutes' walk
Local cinema offering a mix of blockbuster films; great for couples and families looking for a fun night out.
Paradise Night Dancing
Paradise Night Dancing
10 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife venue featuring local dance performances; ideal for those wanting to experience Tahitian culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Papeete (Tahiti)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Fa'a'a International Airport (PPT)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
91
Questions of the users
About Hotel Tahiti Nui
Are there any transport options available from the airport to the hotel?
15 November 2024
Transfers can be arranged with Tahiti Nui Travel for 1980 XPF per person. Alternatively, taxis are readily available at the airport.
Is there a security deposit required upon check-in at this hotel?
22 October 2024
A credit card is required at check-in for security purposes.
Can I check in early if my flight arrives in the early morning?
10 December 2024
Early check-in is available starting at 6:30 AM; fees apply.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
5 January 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in the rooms free of charge.
What is the distance from the hotel to the cruise terminal?
30 January 2025
The cruise terminal is conveniently located just 500 meters from the hotel.
Is it possible to quarantine at the hotel upon arrival?
14 February 2025
Currently, the hotel does not accept guests who need to undergo quarantine.
Can larger groups arrange airport transfers, especially for someone with special mobility needs?
28 March 2025
Yes, an airport transfer can be arranged for larger groups at a cost of 1980 XPF per person, including accommodations for an electric scooter.
Can guests access the hotel swimming pool before check-in?
17 April 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to use the swimming pool while waiting for check-in.
Is there a 24-hour reception for check-in and assistance?
12 June 2025
Yes, the front desk is open 24 hours a day for guest convenience.
What are the check-out options if a late departure flight is booked?
20 July 2025
Late check-out is available until 6:00 PM for an additional fee; after that, a one-night charge will apply.
Are in-room safes available for guest valuables?
11 August 2025
The hotel does not offer in-room safes, but individual safety boxes are available at the front desk.
What arrangements do you have for three adults staying in a double room?
3 September 2025
The standard double room accommodates three adults with one queen bed and a single sofa bed provided.
What currency should be used during my stay and around the islands?
25 October 2025
The local currency is XPF (CFP Franc). It's best to use this currency for transactions throughout the islands.

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