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Tonight
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Tomorrow
11 Sep - 12 Sep
This weekend
11 Sep - 13 Sep
Next weekend
18 Sep - 20 Sep

Our top choices for Papeete cheap hotels

Property entrance
Restaurant
Reception
Reception

1. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Papeete
United States
Maria
฿7,869
฿9,138 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Premium Quadruple Room
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Interior

2. Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui
Papeete
United States
Theresa
฿3,989
฿4,803 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Sarah Nui
Signature Suite | Terrace/patio
Breakfast area
Reception
Standard Suite

3. Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti
Papeete
United States
john kristtofer panotes
฿7,638
฿9,048 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Maitai Express Tahiti
Food court
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Side | Living room
Property amenity
Exterior detail

4. Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui
Papeete
United States
Eli
฿7,394
฿8,821 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Tahiti Nui
Reception
Front of property
Reception
Breakfast buffet

5. Hotel Reva Tahiti

Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
United States
Vicki
฿7,136
฿8,295 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Classic Quadruple Room, Pool View, Garden Area
Exterior
Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Poolside
Family Room, Pool View, Poolside

6. TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
United States
katie
฿3,890
฿4,687 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
TEA TAHITI Holidays
Front of property
Interior
Lobby lounge
Lounge

7. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
United States
william
฿3,311
฿4,003 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Property entrance
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Bar (on property)

8. Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki

Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Papeete
United States
cheyeanne
฿3,643
฿4,395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Interior

9. Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel
Faaa
Australia
Lillian
฿5,042
฿6,116 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Tahiti Airport Motel
Pool
Restaurant
Garden
Outdoor dining

10. Hotel Royal Tahitien

Hotel Royal Tahitien
Pirae
Australia
Belinda
฿6,036
฿7,063 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Royal Tahitien
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Top Papeete Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of the best hotels on Moorea."
Keith 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing as soon as we landed. Porters/Bell Hops were awesome, we had a lot of luggage and they took great care of us and were extremely kind. Front Desk were all awesome too, they handled all of our requests with kindness and care. Would stay here again upon the next visit to Tahiti"
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It was fine for what we needed. We arrived at 3 am and slept . Sheets and room were clean so I was happy . No coffee in room."
Gretchen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tahiti Airport Motel
Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui

8/10 Good
"Really nice staff. Downstairs bathroom was so gross & the WiFi is terrible in the rooms. But the place is good enough for one night."
Kayleigh 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Sarah Nui
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The overwater bungalow was a great experience. They have done a great job building up the reef in the Lagoon and you get to see a colorful variety of fish, sharks and rays from your room. Even snorkeling in the lagoon is a great experience."
Brandon 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

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.