Motu Tape,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
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Next to the lagoon
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Overwater bungalows
Clear water
Immaculate gardens
Awesome staff
Delicious breakfast
"Free pick up service for Dinner. Free Kayak rental included in the booking. Comfortable Bed."
Guillemmayol
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"Our hut was perched on the water with unobstructed views of Mt Otemanu and the of the sparkling lagoon waters."
Cazza28
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"The overwater bungalows were my absolute favorite part of it, being able to have our private bungalow with a private deck."
Ariola L
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Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort - A 4-star beachfront property with overwater bungalows, an infinity pool, and water sports
Situated on the edge of one of the most beautiful lagoons in the world, this 4-star Sofitel property offers 55 guestrooms including overwater bungalows with decks leading directly into the lagoon and beachfront bungalows with patio access. All accommodations feature minibars, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, air conditioning, and safes. Latitude 16 restaurant serves breakfast and dinner in an elegant open-air setting with pool views, while Hurricane poolside snack bar offers lunch and drinks. The property provides a large beach with calm water, a water sports rental hut for kayaks and paddleboards, and an infinity pool with multiple lounging alcoves. Located in the Nunue area, Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort is within walking distance of Matira Beach and a few local shops and restaurants. A 2-minute shuttle boat transports guests to a private island for snorkeling. The hotel's dock receives arrivals, though guests must book their own taxi from Bora Bora Airport, located 5 km away.
Pros
Overwater bungalows feature direct lagoon access from private decks.
The property includes a free minibar with beers, sodas, and water.
A private island accessible by complimentary shuttle offers secluded snorkeling.
The beach provides calm water and on-site water sports equipment rentals.
The infinity pool has multiple alcoves for sunbathing and relaxation.
Cons
Children under 12 cannot be accommodated in overwater bungalows.
The main airport requires a pre-booked taxi transfer for access.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel in the coral gardens at Motu Evetu for vibrant marine life.
Savor fresh poisson cru at Snack Matira for local culinary delight.
Take a sunset cruise around the island for breathtaking views.
Explore the sacred Marae Taputapuātea site for a taste of history.
Visit the local crafts market in Vaitape for unique souvenirs.
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Superior Bungalow King Bed Beach Front
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Luxury Bungalow King Bed Overwater
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Bungalow King Bed Garden View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Bungalow King Bed Overwater
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Motu Tape,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
Map view
Motu Tape,
Bora Bora,
French Polynesia,
98730,
Leeward Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Bora Bora
3.6
km
Landmark
Leopard Rays Trench
1.1
km
Landmark
Bunker
670 m
Landmark
Canon US
680 m
Island
Pitiuu Uta
1.1
km
Landmark
Anau Cave
710 m
Landmark
Mount Otemanu
3.3
km
Landmark
Matira Point
1.6
km
Landmark
Galerie Alain et Linda
990 m
Beach
Playa Matira
1.3
km
Beach
Matira Beach
1.8
km
Island
Motu Piti
1.1
km
Landmark
Communication Towers
1.1
km
Beach
Plage Matira
2.2
km
Beach
Snorkeling Playground at Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort
3.8
km
Landmark
Eleuthera Bora Diving Centre
1.3
km
Beach
Coral Garden
1.6
km
Bay
Pofai Bay
1.4
km
Landmark
Lagoonarium
1.7
km
Landmark
Marae Vai'otaha
2.1
km
Landmark
Alain Despert
2.8
km
Gallery
Bora Art Upstairs
2.8
km
Church
Eglise Saint-Pierre-Celestin
3.3
km
Landmark
Toopua & Toopua Iti
2.4
km
Landmark
ʻAmanahune
2.7
km
Volcano
Otemanu
3.1
km
Landmark
Bloody Mary's
3.4
km
Nearby
Matira Beach
Hurricane
10 m
Sofitel Resort Beach
190 m
Matira
Bora Bora Parasail
370 m
Restaurants
Latitude 16°
50 m
BP 6 - Nunue Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort
Tama'a Maitai
620 m
Bp 505 at Hotel Maitai Polynesia
Explore Bora Bora
Explore Bora Bora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leopard Rays Trench
14 minutes walking
A stunning snorkeling spot to see leopard rays up close. Ideal for underwater photography and vibrant marine life.
Bunker
10 minutes walking
Historical site with impressive views and remnants from WWII. Offers a unique perspective on Bora Bora's past.
Anau Cave
10 minutes walking
An intriguing cave featuring fresh water pools and fascinating geological formations. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Sofitel Resort Beach
3 minutes walking
Private beach area with crystal-clear waters and white sands. An ideal spot for relaxation right next to the hotel.
Bora Bora Parasail
5 minutes walking
Thrilling parasailing experience offering panoramic views of Bora Bora's stunning landscape. Reservations recommended.
Snorkeling Playground
15 minutes walking
Great spot for snorkeling, located at Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort. Rentals available for all necessary gear.
Latitude 16°
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a laid-back lunch or dinner.
Tama'a Maitai
8 minutes walking
Local cuisine in a tropical setting. Known for its seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Hurricane
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar hosting live music events. A great spot for late-night fun with local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
Lagoonarium
20 minutes walking
An interactive marine park ideal for families. Offers guided snorkeling tours to see diverse marine life in safe environments.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bora Bora5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Bora Bora Airport (BOB)18 min
·
1.5
km
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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.