Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea * Overwater Bungalows from $772

Name: Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
Address: Teavaro, Maharepa (Moorea), Windward Islands, 98728
Price range: US$772+

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Maharepa Nature photo

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Maharepa Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

Teavaro, Maharepa (Moorea), 98728

Near Temae Beach

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

4.3

5-star beachfront resort in Moorea with overwater bungalows

Accommodations

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers 109 luxurious bungalows, including 38 overwater bungalows and 11 beachfront options. The overwater bungalows feature glass panels in the floor for views of the seabed, while beach bungalows provide direct access to the longest sandy beach on the island. Each bungalow is equipped with upscale amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, and rain showers.

Dining

The resort features two acclaimed restaurants that blend French cuisine with local flavors. Guests can enjoy intimate dining experiences accompanied by sweeping views of the lagoon and Tahiti. Live entertainment enhances the culinary offerings at both Pure Restaurant and K Restaurant, where menus change frequently to reflect seasonal ingredients.

Location

Situated on the eastern side of Moorea, the hotel lies within a protected marine area alongside the white sand beach of Temae. Guests can reach the resort via a 30 to 60-minute ferry ride from Papeete or a scenic short flight. Nearby attractions include local markets and access to water sports activities, ensuring a range of experiences right at the hotel's doorstep.

Wellness

Le Jardin Spa & Beauty provides a variety of treatments inspired by Polynesian traditions, complementing relaxation with yoga sessions suitable for all fitness levels. The spa focuses on holistic wellness incorporating local ingredients like monoi and Tahitian vanilla. The fitness center includes modern equipment for cardio and strength training workouts.

Activities

The resort offers guests a variety of activities including snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and participating in coral conservation efforts. A dedicated water sports center allows for exploring the lagoon via kayaking, paddle boarding, and scuba diving with professional guides. For adventure seekers, excursions include hiking, horseback riding, and ATV tours through the scenic interior of Moorea.

Highlights

Accommodations: 38 overwater bungalows

Dining: two acclaimed restaurants

Location: protected marine area

Wellness: Le Jardin Spa & Beauty

Must-do experiences

Swim with stingrays and sharks in the Lagoonarium Moorea.
Taste the poisson cru at the local food trucks for a fresh delight.
Hike to the Belvedere Lookout for stunning views of Moorea's peaks.
Visit the Moorea Tropical Garden to discover beautiful flora.
Join a cultural show at Tiki Village for traditional Polynesian dance.

Select your room type

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Villa Beach Access
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Luxury Villa Garden View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Luxury Villa Garden Beach View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, dining is a celebration of local flavors and international cuisine, with experiences that connect guests to the beauty of Polynesia. Enjoy intimate settings and cultural performances that transform each meal into a special occasion.

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Maharepa Restaurant photo

Pure

Local and International

Ambiance

Nestled in a serene beachfront setting, Pure offers an inviting atmosphere where the gentle sound of waves complements the culinary delights served.

Key Offerings

Discover the essence of Polynesia with traditional dishes cooked in the Ahi Ma'a style, alongside a culinary fusion of French and local cuisines. Enjoy themed evenings with vibrant Polynesian shows enhancing the dining experience.

Reservation

Hours vary.

K

International

Ambiance

This intimate dining venue radiates a romantic charm, providing a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere for couples and groups alike.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a unique blend of French and Polynesian flavors, crafted by Chef Marc Lintanf. Revel in the fresh tastes and artistic presentations inspired by the surrounding tropical paradise.

Reservation

yes

Hours vary.

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Location

Teavaro, Maharepa (Moorea), 98728

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Toatea Lookout

2800 ft

Store

Maharepa

2.5 mi

Nearby

Temae Beach

1300 ft

Restaurants

Le K

300 ft

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Explore Maharepa (Moorea)

Activities Near Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea

Toatea Lookout

11 minutes' walk

Stunning views of the lagoon and surrounding islands; perfect for photography and enjoying the natural beauty.

Temae Beach

5 minutes' walk

Crystal-clear waters and white sand; great for swimming, relaxing, or picnicking with family.

Maharepa

10 minutes' drive

A charming village known for shopping and local markets; features arts and crafts as well as dining options.

Snorkeling Adventure

10 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling trips showcasing Moorea's vibrant marine life; rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga by the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions; a perfect way to unwind while enjoying the sound of the waves.

Le K

2 minutes' walk

An elegant ambiance offering French cuisine with local ingredients; signature seafood dishes are a must-try.

Local Cultural Show

10 minutes' drive

Authentic Polynesian dance performances; perfect for families and those seeking cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre
Maharepa (Moorea) 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Moorea (MOZ) 26 min · 1.3 mi
Fa'a'a International (PPT) 49 min · 20.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs XPF 4000.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

109

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

based on 3977 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

What options are available for traveling from Moorea to Bora Bora by boat, and how often do they operate?

5 February 2024

There is a private boat option to sail from Moorea to Bora Bora, but the recommendation is to travel by plane for a more efficient experience.

When should I plan my visit to enjoy the best beach weather at the resort?

12 March 2024

The ideal time to visit for pleasant beach weather is between May and October.

Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to and from the airport or ferry terminal?

20 April 2024

The resort does not have its own transportation service, but arrangements can be made. Arrival details can be communicated, and there is a fee of 1500 XPF for this service. Late checkout is subject to availability.

Will I need transportation to access the beach from the property?

15 May 2024

The resort features a private beach that is directly adjacent to the property, so no transportation is necessary.

Are there any shopping or dining options nearby the resort?

22 June 2024

There is a supermarket and a small town center located about 10 minutes away by car. The resort concierge can assist with dining recommendations.

Is an all-inclusive package available for my stay?

18 July 2024

The resort offers half-board packages that include breakfast and dinner, but there is no full all-inclusive option.

Can a family of four with two young children be accommodated comfortably in a single bungalow?

9 August 2024

Bungalows can accommodate two adults and one child. Additional fees apply if the child is over 12 years of age, so it's advisable to book for two adults and communicate the children's details.

Is the mini-bar in the room replenished daily without charge?

1 September 2024

Yes, the mini-bar is complimentary and will be refilled daily during your stay.

Are bicycles available for guests at the resort for exploring the surrounding area?

10 October 2024

Unfortunately, bicycles are not provided by the resort for guests.

Is there a safe provided in the bungalows for storing valuables?

21 November 2024

All bungalows are equipped with a safety deposit box for guests' convenience.

What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the resort?

15 December 2024

The check-in time is at 2 PM.

What is the recommended way to reach the resort from Papeete?

3 January 2025

A ferry ride from Papeete to Moorea is the most convenient option, taking approximately 30 to 60 minutes.

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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, Maharepa (Moorea)

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Pure

K

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Location

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