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TAHITI IA ORA BEACH RESORT - MANAGED BY SOFITEL, Punaauia (Tahiti)
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About the Hotel
Tamanu Po Box 380595, Punaauia (Tahiti), 97718,
- Next to the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands
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Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed By Sofitel - A lagoon-front resort with overwater bungalows, a sand-bottomed pool, and sunset views
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed By Sofitel offers 146 rooms, including overwater bungalows, all featuring premium bedding, furnished balconies, and air conditioning. A buffet breakfast with fresh breads, pastries, fruit, and eggs cooked to order is served daily. The property includes La Plantation restaurant, which serves French and Polynesian cuisine, and L'Astrolabe Bar, a bright space with woven furniture and a menu of light fare and crafted cocktails located above the restaurant. The central sand-bottomed pool, the largest in the Pacific, is accompanied by a tiki-style pool bar. The private beach provides direct ocean access for snorkeling. The hotel is 15 km from Fa'a'a International Airport and 0.5 km from the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands. A sleek business center with modern computer stations offers lagoon views. Guests can arrange tours from Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort to the Cave of Maraa and the Gauguin Museum.
Pros
The sand-bottomed pool is the largest in the Pacific.
The west-facing location provides sunset views over the lagoon.
Overwater bungalows feature private terraces and premium bedding.
Proximity to Fa'a'a International Airport (15 km) offers convenience for arrivals and departures.
Cons
Television channels are available solely in French.
The hotel's proximity to the airport may result in occasional aircraft noise.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at the Coral Gardens for vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Taste the local poisson cru at Le Coco's for an authentic flavor.
- Visit the picturesque Point Venus lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
- Explore the Tahiti Museum for insights into the island's rich culture.
- Check out the local artisans at the Papeete Market for unique souvenirs.
Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking property
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- Currency exchange
- Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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
Tamanu Po Box 380595, Punaauia (Tahiti), 97718,
Explore Punaauia (Tahiti)
Local Exploration
Museum of Tahiti and the Islands
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Polynesian culture, the museum features artifacts and exhibits detailing the history and heritage of the region.
Public Beach Papehue
6-minute drive
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its stunning views and soft sand, perfect for family outings.
Vai'ava Beach
5-minute drive
Famous for its picturesque scenery, this beach offers ample space for relaxation and water activities, great for couples.
Water Sports
6-minute drive
Thrilling activities like snorkeling and jet skiing are available at nearby beaches, with equipment for rent on-site.
Yoga Retreats
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions led by local instructors take place near the hotel, offering a peaceful escape for guests seeking wellness.
Le Nemo Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A beachfront venue serving fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning lagoon views perfect for a romantic dinner.
Chez Remy
5 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Polynesian cuisine, this cozy restaurant offers a warm atmosphere and local flavors in every dish.
Live Music at Le Tamanu
6-minute drive
This lively bar offers nightly entertainment, featuring local musicians in a vibrant setting, ideal for a fun night out.
Cultural Shows at the Beach
5-minute drive
Family-friendly performances showcasing traditional dance and music happen regularly on the beach, providing an authentic experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a continental breakfast at the price of XPF 2800 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
Le Meridien Tahiti
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed By Sofitel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Delicious food
Perfect location
Cons
Spotty WiFi
Limited equipment
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