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1. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
3.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
"The hotel staff was friendly and helpful with questions I had. "
United States
darrin
The price is HK$1,742
HK$2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

2. Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui
Papeete
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Always great here"
United States
Sergio
The price is HK$945
HK$1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Sarah Nui
Food court

3. Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui
Papeete
7.6 out of 10, Good, (647 reviews)
"A blessed oasis with a pool, restaurant and great staff"
Australia
Paul
The price is HK$1,657
HK$1,978 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Tahiti Nui
Terrace/patio

4. Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti
2.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Canada
Michael
The price is HK$1,809
HK$2,143 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maitai Express Tahiti
Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, individually decorated

5. TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
7.8 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"This place is in a great location, walking distance to the market and ferry. It’s a little tricky to find and not a typical hotel. There are 4 or 5 large rooms/ units with large beds, large bathroom and small kitchenette. The staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
katie
The price is HK$923
HK$1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
TEA TAHITI Holidays
Front of property

6. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"They had the best complimentary Baguettes and butter and jam for breakfast. Air-conditioned rooms and helpful staff."
United States
william
The price is HK$840
HK$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Reception

7. Hotel Reva Tahiti

Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Great location and very clean new hotel - would recommend."
United States
Vicki
The price is HK$1,835
HK$2,131 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Reva Tahiti
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8. Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki

Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Papeete
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Our time and experience at this hotel was spectacularly amazing"
United States
Barbara
The price is HK$862
HK$1,040 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Terrace/patio

9. Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel
Faaa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,193 reviews)
"Clean place to stay on a stopover between islands. It’s very basic, would be a 2 star hotel in the States."
United States
Michele
The price is HK$948
HK$1,155 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tahiti Airport Motel
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10. Pension Pare Lodge Tahiti

Pension Pare Lodge Tahiti
Pirae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"While basic, the room was very spacious and clean for our family of four and had air conditioning. We really enjoyed the breakfast (which was delicious and plentiful) which was served on the outdoor patio. The owner/manager was friendly and helpful. Would stay there again."
Canada
Heather
The price is HK$1,066
HK$1,258 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pension Pare Lodge Tahiti
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Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff,"
Johny 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Tahiti Nui

Frequently asked questions

What is Papeete like for travellers on a budget?
Papeete offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Papeete Town Hall, Papeete Market and Port de Papeete.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Papeete?
Based on reviews, Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Papeete?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Papeete, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Papeete are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 321 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Papeete?
Papeete is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Jardins de Paofai and Parc Bougainville, or check out the area's cultural spots like Robert Wan Pearl Museum.
How can I get to Papeete and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Papeete can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the centre in Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.

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