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Top guest favorite
Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned on a covered terrace, facing a tranquil lagoon. A small boat with a thatched roof floats gently on the water, with distant mountains and a clear blue sky visible in the background.
Home in Puna'auia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Vaima By the Sea

Bungalow duplex dans propriété privée, Aéroport international et inter-îles à 10minutes en voiture. Terrasse privative avec ponton à fleur du lagon où la baignade s'offre à vous. 2 kayacs pour ballades et accès au banc de sable , à 100 mètres du fare Vaima. Au rez-de-chaussée, espace cuisine équipée +salle à manger + une salle de bain. A l'étage, une grande chambre climatisée+terrasse avec vue imprenable sur Moorea et ses somptueux coucher de soleil. Supermarché ouvert 24h/24 à 10 mn à pieds.

Guest favorite
A spacious terrace is featured, furnished with a large dining table surrounded by six chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery. The view includes the coastline, harbor, and mountains in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Papeete
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Spacious 3-bedroom with panoramic view and pool

Spacious and modern apartment, fully equipped and air-conditioned. It has a large furnished terrace with stunning views of the sea, the port of Papeete and the mountain. It is conveniently located in Papeete on the 3rd floor of a recent and secure residence with swimming pool, 5 minutes from the airport, 7 minutes from the city center and its main attractions (Toata Square and its restaurants, the waterfront promenade, the food trucks of Place Vaiete, the Papeete market, the ferry dock, etc.)

Guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable sofa in light blue, positioned next to a wooden table. A television is mounted on a dark shelf, complemented by soft lighting. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry and appliances.
Condo in Papeete
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Studio TO'ATA

Le studio To'ata est situé à l'entrée Ouest de Papeete, à proximité de toutes les commodités: - à moins de 5 minutes à pied de la place To'ata et du jardin de paofai - à un bloc d'un supermarché, d'une clinique et d'une pharmacie - à 15 minutes à pied du centre ville et 20 minutes du quai des ferrys. - de nombreux restaurants aux alentours. Situé au 4ème étage d'une résidence neuve et sécurisée avec ascenseur, il est climatisé avec un forfait de 15KwH par jour inclus.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a large window providing natural light and mountain views. A cozy, L-shaped beige sofa is positioned next to a decorative chair. A dining table accompanies wooden chairs, while tropical artwork adorns the yellow wall, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Papeete
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Fare Manua: 45m², parking, A/C, Wi-Fi, center

⟩ Just 5 minutes by car from the airport and a 10-minute walk to downtown Papeete (or 5 minutes by car). In a quiet neighborhood, enjoy the cozy, modern, and Tahitian 45 m² Fare Manua with balcony: ⟶ Renovated in October 2024; ⟶ Orthopedic mattress and quality sofa bed; ⟶ Free and secure Wi-Fi at 20mbps; ⟶ Air conditioning; ⟶ Secure building with elevator; ⟶ Close to Papeete market, waterfront, and shops; ⟶ Free private parking. ⟩ Book your stay in Tahiti now!

Guest favorite
A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed adorned with blue and white decorative pillows. A kitchenette with a refrigerator is visible beside a wooden TV unit, while large sliding glass doors open to a covered terrace with outdoor furniture and views of the greenery.
Home in Fa'a'ā
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Fare Ratere - MaehaaAirport

Bienvenue dans notre bungalow studio à 5 minutes à pied de l'aéroport de Tahiti Faa'a. Parfait pour les voyageurs en transit ou ceux qui veulent découvrir Tahiti en toute simplicité. Le studio dispose d’une kitchenette extérieure, d'internet haut débit, d'une TV avec Canal+ et d'une terrasse couverte, idéale pour vos repas ou moments de détente. Idéalement placé pour accéder aux commerces et restaurants. Un arrêt de bus est situé à la sortie de la servitude.

Top guest favorite
A cabana with a thatched roof is nestled among lush greenery, facing a sandy beach. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation. Palm trees frame the scene, while distant mountains create a serene backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Hut in Pā'ea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

"The wooden artist's house by the sea"

The wooden artist's house; a marvel of fantasy and a small eco-friendly gem ahead of its time, this house has everything despite its small size. Old childhood dream come true, experience life in a comfortable cabin (internet, gas BBQ, jacuzzi...) 3 KAYAKS available for beautiful rides on the lagoon. The house is composed of 2 separate blocks (bedroom, living room, deck and kitchen, bathroom); the passage between the 2 units is covered but open to the outside.

Superhost
A rooftop swimming pool is featured, surrounded by wooden decking and offering panoramic views of the city and sea. The clear blue water invites relaxation, while the sun illuminates the space under a clear sky.
Condo in Papeete
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Blue Manava & POOL - Hyper centre Papeete

Idéalement situé au cœur de Papeete, le Blue Manava vous séduira par sa décoration soignée, ses équipements complets, sa jolie terrasse, et sa rare piscine sur le toit pour un séjour parfait. Tout est à 5 minutes à pied : Quai des Ferries, centre-ville, le fameux marché de Papeete, boulangerie, pharmacie et supermarché Easy Market. À Tahiti, zéro stress : l'équipe BNB Conciergerie est disponible 7j/7 pour votre entière satisfaction.

Guest favorite
A well-ventilated studio features a spacious sleeping area with a colorful quilted bedspread. In the background, an equipped kitchen is visible, complemented by light cabinetry. A small dining table is situated by the windows, adorned with decorative accents on shelves.
Condo in Papeete
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

a furnished studio in Papeete

Fully equipped and well ventilated studio, 5 minutes' walk from the ferry station and cruise terminal, city center, supermarket and restaurant. Quiet studio not overlooking the street. A 180 x 200 bed, an equipped kitchen, air conditioning, refurbished in December 2018, linen provided, parking space and swimming pool on the roof of the residence. Coffee machine, kettle, iron, vacuum cleaner, air conditioning.

Guest favorite
A spacious balcony features loungers facing a panoramic view of the harbor and sunset. The surrounding greenery complements the scene, while the glass doors invite natural light into the living space. The warm hues of the sky reflect on the tranquil water.
Bungalow in Papeete
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

💖🤩Papeete-Fare Irea cosy private House Harbor view

Le Fare Irea est situé à proximité du centre-ville de Papeete, dans le quartier de Paofai. A proximité d’un magasin, du parc Paofai et d’une clinique. Le fare Irea est composé de deux bungalows, chaque unité détienne une salle de bain. Vous pourrez apprécier le coucher du soleil et la rade de Papeete. Venez profiter du cadre magnifique du Fare Irea Votre Hôte Irea vous attends.

Superhost
An open living space features a relaxed seating area with two daybeds adorned with cushions. A hanging chair offers additional seating. A coffee table is positioned centrally, while a well-equipped kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Papeete
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

☀️ 2 min market and dock, 20 mbs wifi, Painapo2

Studio Painapo, Ideal for spending a few days in Tahiti before visiting our islands or before taking the plane: restaurants, caravans, shops, market, dock of liners and ferries and rental cars nearby, starting point for excursions around the island. A guide for a walking tour of the city center is provided (download link in house manual). More info: tamatea@ g m ail .com

Guest favorite
A serene infinity pool reflects the sky and clouds, extending towards a breathtaking ocean vista. The poolside area is accompanied by a covered terrace with lounge seating, providing a peaceful spot for relaxation and enjoyment of the panoramic view.
Bungalow in Puna'auia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

A little piece of paradise on the heights

A little piece of paradise on the top of Punaauia. Outstanding panoramic view of Moorea. Bungalow located on the family property, equipped with a small kitchen, private bathroom, that extends over a terrace where you can have breakfast. Accommodation located 15 min from the airport and 20 min from Papeete. Vehicle required.

Superhost
A spacious lounge area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A table with four chairs is positioned beside the window, while a comfortable sofa invites relaxation. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the contemporary feel of the space.
Condo in Papeete
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

In the heart of the city

In the heart of the city, this cozy and private one bedroom offer everything you need for exploring tahiti. You can find a local restaurant and grocey nearby the apartment....Ferry pier to the beautiful Moorea is only 4 minute by walk. Charming original roulotte, sacred cathedral and local market is 10 minute away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Papeete?

    Papeete has a mix of waterfront neighborhoods, vibrant downtown spots, and quieter residential areas, making it easy to find stays that suit many preferences. Many travelers opt for accommodations near the harbor, in historic districts, or close to open-air markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Papeete with kids?

    Families often explore Paofai Gardens, enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums, and visit traditional markets for fresh fruit and crafts. Public spaces and parks in Papeete welcome children for play and free events year-round.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Papeete?

    Explore the lively Papeete Market, stroll through Paofai Gardens, and discover Polynesian history at the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. The waterfront area has vibrant cafes, craft stalls, and local music performances.

  • How is the weather in Papeete?

    Papeete has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures usually ranging from 71–89°F (22–32°C). Rain is most frequent from December to March, while June to September sees drier and slightly cooler conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Papeete?

    The Papeete Market, Paofai Gardens, and the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are frequently suggested for visitors. The downtown waterfront has art galleries, craft shops, and architectural sights.

  • What are some hiking trails in Papeete?

    Papeete has nearby rainforest walks and hillside trails, where explorers can enjoy lush scenery and mountain views. Local guides sometimes organize treks to waterfalls and botanical gardens in the area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Papeete?

    Families enjoy walking in Paofai Gardens, exploring local markets, and attending interactive workshops on Polynesian crafts and dance. Museums around town have exhibits suited for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Papeete?

    Day trips from Papeete often include exploring nearby lagoons, visiting pearl farms, or discovering neighboring villages for traditional crafts and food. Some travelers join boat tours or nature excursions to scenic spots around the island.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Papeete?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in several neighborhoods, especially near parks and green spaces. Some hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide helpful amenities like fenced yards or easy access to walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Papeete?

    Try exploring early in the morning when markets and bakeries open, and bring sun protection for midday outings. Engaging with local vendors gives insight into Polynesian customs, and learning basic greetings in Tahitian is always appreciated.

  • What is Papeete known for?

    Papeete is known for its lively waterfront, colorful open-air market, and deep-rooted Polynesian culture. The city has a rich history reflected in its museums, architecture, and community events celebrating dance and music.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Papeete?

    Many travelers uncover quiet art galleries, small botanical gardens, and local food stalls tucked away in side streets. Visiting local workshops specializing in woodcarving or weaving brings a closer look at Papeete’s cultural traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Papeete?

    Papeete’s cuisine often features poisson cru, grilled fish, and tropical fruit desserts. Market stalls and waterfront eateries serve plates influenced by French and Polynesian flavors, with fresh seafood a popular choice.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Papeete?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunblock, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket are helpful, especially during wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Papeete like?

    Papeete has lively bars, music venues, and restaurants that feature both international and local acts. Night markets sometimes appear around the waterfront, inviting visitors to enjoy food stalls and evening performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Papeete?

    Heiva i Tahiti is a widely celebrated festival during the austral winter, known for dance, music, and athletic competitions. Art fairs, food markets, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the calendar, drawing people to central gathering spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Papeete?

    Vacation rentals welcoming families can be found in neighborhoods near parks, markets, and community centers. Many homes have spaces for children to play and easy access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Papeete?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visits, as Papeete has milder temperatures and less rain during these months. Events and festivals are frequent year-round, offering added cultural experiences.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 520 vacation rentals in Papeete

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Papeete vacation rentals start at R513 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Papeete vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Papeete rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Papeete stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!