Te Moana Tahiti Resort, Punaauia (Tahiti) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

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

Near the Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

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Loved by Te Moana Tahiti Resort guests

Fine views
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms

"The view of Moorea and the infinity pool are next level, the location and distance to airport is good!"

Pia from New Zealand

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"We had an Ocean View room with a stunning view of Moorea in the distance."

Gene from United States

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"The room is large with kitchen and balcony facing the sea."

TINGTING from United States

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Location

Te Moana Tahiti Resort is strategically positioned between land and sea, on Motu Miki-Miki. Guests can easily explore the diverse landscapes of Tahiti, where lush valleys meet the waves of the Pacific Ocean. The resort provides a scenic backdrop with breathtaking views of the nearby island of Moorea.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 120 rooms, including studios, apartments, and duplex suites. Each room is designed with authentic Polynesian decor, providing comfort and a unique touch of local culture. Ocean view apartments provide expansive views of the lagoon, while garden view suites feature private terraces.

Dining Options

Dining at Te Moana Tahiti Resort includes two on-site restaurants: Vaitohi and Taapuna. The Vaitohi Restaurant serves an American breakfast buffet with options like fresh fruits and pastries. Taapuna Restaurant offers contemporary cuisine with views of the ocean, perfect for lunch and dinner.

Wellness and Activities

The Hononui wellness center provides a variety of traditional Polynesian massages, including the Taurumi massage. Guests can also enjoy the fitness center and the infinity pool overlooking the lagoon. An activity center, Te Moana Explorations, organizes various local excursions.

Events and Gatherings

Te Moana Tahiti Resort is equipped with function rooms suitable for private events and meetings. The Matatia Room and Taapuna Restaurant accommodate up to 200 guests, providing exceptional views. Customized packages and catering options are available to fit specific event needs.

Highlights

Location: Stunning lagoon views and easy access to Tahiti's landscapes

Accommodations: 120 rooms with authentic Polynesian decor

Dining: Two on-site restaurants with ocean views

Wellness: Hononui wellness center and infinity pool

Events: Function rooms accommodating up to 200 guests

“Te Moana Tahiti Resort makes a compelling case for itself, starting with those Moorea-facing sunset views and a saltwater pool that merges seamlessly with the ocean. I especially appreciate their commitment to responsible whale watching tours. The fact they offer transit guests shower facilities demonstrates real consideration, and turns a practical detail into a genuine advantage.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Truck Finds

The nearby food trucks offered huge portions of tasty local food at reasonable prices, a short walk from the hotel.

Charlie from Canada

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Sports & FitnessLagoon Fun

Free kayaks are available for guests. Also, the hotel has a snorkeling area within the lagoon.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

Our oceanfront room included a kitchenette and a separate bedroom. Landscaping and views throughout the property were beautiful.

Mei Lin from China

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Spa & LeisureInfinity Edge

The infinity pool overlooks Moorea and includes a swim-up bar. You can sit on stools right in the water.

Hans from Netherlands

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Te Moana Tahiti Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

3480 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Ocean View

2 persons

4750 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Garden View

2 persons

6840 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ocean Apartment 1 Bedroom

2 persons

6300 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Free internet access
Paid 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 a delightful fusion of local and international flavors across its dining venues, each providing a unique atmosphere that enhances the culinary experience. From traditional seafood to modern dishes, guests are invited to indulge in authentic tastes and refreshing cocktails in picturesque settings.

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Vaitohi

Local, International, European

Ambiance

Casual and inviting atmosphere, fostering a communal spirit

Key Offerings

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast or savor dinner with a menu that reflects local and European influences. Ideal for families or couples seeking a relaxed meal.

Reservation

not needed

Breakfast: 6:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00 daily

Taapuna Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern elements, perfect for casual dining

Key Offerings

Delight in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside fresh seafood dishes. Enjoy a delightful lunch, high tea, or cocktail hour while soaking in the warmth of the Tahitian breeze.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00 daily

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

Tahiti Lagoonarium

2900 ft

Landmark

Taapuna

4200 ft

Landmark

C.C. du Lotus

4900 ft

Mall

Centre Commercial Lotus

4900 ft

Store

Carrefour Punaauia

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Etienne Drop-Off

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

Landmark

C.C. Mou Chi Youk

1.7 mi

Park

Parc Vairai

1.9 mi

Landmark

Viewpoint over Morea

1.8 mi

Landmark

Centre commercial

1.9 mi

Landmark

Plage de Toaroto

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tata'a

2.1 mi

Landmark

Vaitupa

2.2 mi

Landmark

Museum of Tahiti

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sapinus

2.1 mi

Landmark

Eglise Sanito

2.1 mi

Mall

Optic Tamanu

2.3 mi

Landmark

Super U / TAMANU

2.3 mi

Mall

Centre Tamanu

2.4 mi

Landmark

Airevasion

2.4 mi

Nearby

Taapuna

800 ft

Restaurants

Blue Banana

2000 ft

PK 11. 1 Cote Mer

Explore Punaauia (Tahiti)

Local Highlights

Tahiti Lagoonarium

10 minutes walking

A vibrant aquatic paradise featuring diverse marine life, ideal for swimming and snorkeling!

Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

35 minutes' walk

Insightful exhibits on Tahitian culture and history, showcasing traditional artifacts and crafts.

Plage de Toaroto

35 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach known for its calm waters, perfect for family outings and beach sports.

Centre Commercial Moana Nui

25 minutes' walk

A popular shopping destination with various dining options and stores, minus the tourist crowds.

Kayaking at Tahiti Lagoonarium

10 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available to explore stunning lagoon waters and spot colorful marine life.

Yoga Classes by the Beach

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions near the lagoon provide rejuvenation with beautiful ocean views.

Hiking at Parc Vairai

35 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails within the park offer views of lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.

Blue Banana

8 minutes walking

A friendly bistro featuring local dishes and seafood, known for its laid-back vibe and ocean views.

Le Coco's

10 minutes driving

Renowned for its gourmet French-Tahitian fusion cuisine, Le Coco's promises a fine dining experience.

Snack Marius

5 minutes driving

Casual eatery offering quick bites and traditional Polynesian snacks, ideal for a light meal.

Cafe Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Local venue showcasing live performances including music and theater in a cozy atmosphere.

Mahina Night Market

10 minutes driving

A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment on Friday nights.

Le Taha'a

20 minutes driving

Trendy lounge bar offering craft cocktails and live music, perfect for an evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Punaauia (Tahiti)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

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

Moorea Airport (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 1160 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Free parking

Stunning property

Early check-in

Cons

Mold smell

Stolen sandals

Dirty rooms

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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 3 AM?

15 November 2024

Check-in begins at 2 PM, but guests can arrive earlier and enjoy the hotel's facilities until then. The front desk operates 24/7 for your convenience.

Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport, and if so, what are the details?

10 December 2024

The resort does not offer shuttle services to the airport. However, taxis are readily available at the airport, ensuring a straightforward transfer to the hotel.

What transportation options are available for getting to the resort from the airport?

22 January 2025

Taking a taxi is the recommended option for reaching the property from the airport, which is available for every international flight arrival.

After checking out, will it be possible to continue using the hotel's amenities until the time of departure?

5 February 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the hotel's facilities, including the pool, even after checking out, allowing for a relaxing end to their stay.

Are there any water sports equipment, like kayaks or paddle boards, available to guests?

18 March 2025

Yes, kayaks and stand-up paddle boards are available for use at the resort. More information can be found on the hotel's activity site.

Is there any laundry service available for guests who need to wash their clothes during their stay?

30 April 2025

The resort does not have self-service laundry facilities. Instead, an external laundry service can be arranged for guests who wish to have their clothes cleaned.

Options for dinner and other meals: What can guests expect in terms of restaurant offerings and pricing?

14 May 2025

The resort features two restaurants, providing a variety of dining options. Breakfast is available at Vaitohi Restaurant every morning, while Taapuna offers a diverse menu throughout the day.

Is there a way to arrange transportation to Papeete town center for guests staying at the resort?

23 June 2025

The resort does not provide its own transportation to Papeete town center, but taxis can be arranged for easy access to the city.

What is the average taxi fare from the airport to the hotel, and how does luggage impact the cost?

8 July 2025

Taxi fares from the airport to the hotel typically range from 2600 XPF, with an additional charge of 100 XPF for each piece of luggage.

Are there microwaves and refrigerators available in rooms for convenience during a stay?

20 August 2025

Rooms in the resort are equipped with a refrigerator, and microwaves are also available for use in various accommodations.