Te Moana Tahiti Resort, Punaauia (Tahiti) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 342$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

Near the ethnographic Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

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4-star beachfront resort in Punaauia, Tahiti

Accommodations

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers 120 rooms, including standard rooms, studios, suites, duplexes, and apartments designed in authentic Polynesian décor. Ocean view studios and suites feature breathtaking views of the lagoon and Moorea Island, while garden view options provide lush tropical vistas. All accommodations include fully equipped kitchens for convenient dining options.

Dining

Dining options include the Vaitohi Restaurant, serving American breakfast and surrounded by a lush garden, and the Taapuna Restaurant, offering contemporary cuisine by the ocean. Both restaurants provide unique scenic views, with a bar at Taapuna for cocktails and tapas. Daily happy hours at Taapuna allow guests to enjoy drinks while admiring the sunset.

Wellness Center

The Hononui wellness center offers a variety of traditional Polynesian massages, such as the Taurumi massage, which embraces local techniques. Unique treatments include reflexology and innovative options like Cellu M6 slimming treatments. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate with personalized wellness experiences inspired by local culture.

Activities and Amenities

An infinity pool provides a scenic spot for relaxation with panoramic views of Moorea. The Te Moana Explorations activity center offers various water sports to connect guests with the local environment. Guest enjoy engaging culinary events, live music, and themed nights at the hotel's bars and restaurants.

Location

Te Moana Tahiti Resort is located on Motu Miki-Miki, providing direct access to the calm lagoon waters and nearby activities. The resort's setting offers opportunities to explore Tahiti's diverse landscapes, from lush valleys to tranquil ocean waves. This prime beachfront location enhances the overall travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Motu Miki-Miki with lagoon access

Rooms: 120 accommodations including studios and suites

Dining: Taapuna Restaurant with ocean views

Wellness: Hononui wellness center with traditional massages

Activities: Te Moana Explorations activity center and infinity pool

Entertainment: Happy hours with live music at Taapuna

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Papeete Market for local handicrafts and fresh produce.
Try the local dish, poisson cru, at La Plage de Maui for a taste of Tahiti.
Discover the beauty of Faarumai Waterfalls, a hidden gem in nature.
Explore the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands for cultural insights.
Take a sunset cruise on the lagoon for breathtaking views of Moorea.

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Facilities

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Buffet breakfast

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers an exceptional dining experience with its diverse culinary offerings. Guests can indulge in both local flavors and international cuisine in unique settings that range from traditional elegance to modern charm.

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Vaitohi

Local, International, European

Ambiance

Welcoming and cozy with a touch of elegance

Key Offerings

Start the day with breakfast options or return in the evening for a variety of international dishes, perfectly complemented by a selection of local wines.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 06:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00 daily

Taapuna Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern elements, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy a leisurely lunch or a delightful high tea, and unwind during the cocktail hour while savoring seafood specialties and local delights.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00 Mon-Fri; Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00 Sat-Sun

Te Moana Tahiti Resort Location

Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

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Bp 2851 Punavai, Punaauia (Tahiti), French Polynesia, 98703

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sealife locale

2500 ft

Landmark

Tahiti Lagoonarium

2900 ft

Landmark

Taapuna

4200 ft

Mall

Centre Commercial Lotus

4900 ft

Landmark

C.C. du Lotus

4900 ft

Landmark

Tahiti Watersports Center

1.1 mi

Store

Carrefour Punaauia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tahiti Parapente

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tahiti Liberty Cruise

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fluid Tahiti Dive Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Etienne Drop-Off

1.3 mi

Landmark

Moana Surf School

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple adventiste

1.3 mi

Store

Centre Commercial Moana Nui

1.5 mi

Landmark

C.C

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marina Taina

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tupac

1.5 mi

Landmark

Eleuthera Plongee Tahiti

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vidaux

1.5 mi

Park

Parc Vairai

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ecole de Surf Tahiti Taie Faahee

1.7 mi

Landmark

Aqua Bike

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tahiti Reva Trek - Day Tours

1.7 mi

Landmark

Punaauia Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Surf Vision Project

1.7 mi

Landmark

Taina Tahiti Tours

1.7 mi

Landmark

Amandine - La vie de mes reves - Massage Tahiti

1.7 mi

Landmark

Green Pacific Boat Tours

1.7 mi

Nearby

Taapuna

800 ft

Restaurants

Blue Banana

2000 ft

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Explore Punaauia (Tahiti)

Explore Punaauia

Tahiti Lagoonarium

10 minutes' walk

A unique marine park featuring snorkeling with tropical fish and turtles in a natural lagoon setting.

Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

10 minutes' drive

An insightful museum showcasing the history, culture, and art of Tahiti and the surrounding islands.

Parc Vairai

35 minutes' walk

A peaceful public park ideal for picnicking, jogging, or leisurely strolls among lush greenery.

Water Sports

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling activities like paddleboarding and kayaking available at nearby beaches, ideal for adventure lovers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding with scenic views.

Blue Banana

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant restaurant serving local seafood and Mediterranean dishes, with a great beach view.

C.C. du Lotus

20 minutes' walk

A mall with diverse dining options offering everything from fast food to gourmet cuisine in a casual setting.

Marina Taina

25 minutes' walk

A lively marina with bars and cafes, often featuring live music and events that entertain all ages.

Cultural Events at Local Halls

10 minutes' drive

Frequent cultural performances showcasing Tahitian dance and music, suitable for the whole family.

Getting around

City Centre

Punaauia (Tahiti)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Fa'a'a International (PPT)11 min · 4.3 mi

Moorea (MOZ)58 min · 23.9 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 for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of XPF 4,600 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

Number of rooms:

121

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Te Moana Tahiti Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1399 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Alexander from Germany

Single

Studio Ocean View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

9/10

spacious roomseparate sinkslovely bar

the studio ocean view room was spacious it included a comfortable bed. the bathroom featured two separate sinks the shower had good water pressure. the resort has a lovely bar restaurant and pool area

the gym equipment was a little dated

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Sebastian from Germany

Couple

Suite Ocean View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9.3/10

an EXCELLENT Stay

friendly staffdifferent roomgreat foodinfinity pool

The staff was genuinely friendly. Ari at reception assisted ME when I wanted a different room. the wednesday bbq at the restaurant featured great food. the infinity pool at the hotel is also wonderful and offers relaxing moments.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast includes many options. This includes fresh fruits and pastries. the on-site restaurants provide a range of local and international dishes. the wednesday bbq night is a MUST with its festive atmosphere and food.

Location

10/10

moorea is visible from the hotel, so you can enjoy beautiful views. the hotel has easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. the airport is also nearby, so transportation is convenient.

Rooms

9/10

my suite ocean view featured a very comfortable bed and very clean linens. the room included air conditioning that WORKED very well. the balcony offers a Fine view, a wonderful experience.

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Aiden from Ireland

Couple

Suite Ocean View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

6/10

infinity poolexterior paintroom furnitureearly check-incheck-in policyother persons

the infinity pool have CRACKS. the resort exterior paint look old. the room furniture was stained. the WATERFRONT location is excellent.

i asked again later and they told me 2:00 pm was policy. other persons got checked in BEFORE me.

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Questions of the users

About Te Moana Tahiti Resort

Is it possible to check in during the early morning hours, like at 3am?

18 January 2024

Check-in starts at 2pm, but guests are welcome to arrive early and use the hotel's facilities until then. The front desk operates 24/7.

Does the resort provide any shuttle services to and from the airport?

22 February 2024

There is no airport shuttle service available. However, taxis are readily accessible at the airport for transportation to the resort.

What is the recommended transportation to reach the hotel from the airport?

5 March 2024

The best way to reach the hotel is by taxi, which is available at the airport upon arrival.

Can guests continue using the hotel facilities after checking out?

10 April 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy the hotel amenities, including the pool, even after checking out until their departure.

Are there options to use kayaks or paddle boards during my stay?

15 May 2024

Yes, kayaks and paddle boards can be rented at the hotel. For more details, please visit [Te Moana Activities Center](https://www.tahiti-activitiescenter.com/).

Is there a laundry service available, or can guests do laundry themselves?

20 June 2024

The resort does not have guest laundry facilities but can arrange an external service for laundry needs.

I am traveling with a family of 2 adults and 3 children; is a rollaway bed available in rooms?

25 July 2024

To assist with this inquiry, it would be helpful to know the ages of the children and the preferred room category.

What is the estimated taxi fare from the ferry terminal to the resort?

30 August 2024

The taxi ride from the ferry terminal to the hotel typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes, costing between 2600 XPF and 3000 XPF, depending on luggage.

Are breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available at the resort, and what are their costs?

2 September 2024

For meal pricing and options, it is best to check the resort's dining page or inquire through the reservation department.

Do all rooms come with the option for twin beds or are they only set up as king or queen beds?

28 September 2024

Rooms can be arranged with either queen/king beds or twin single beds according to guest preference.