Luxury Hotels in French Polynesia
The Brando *****
French Polynesia
The Brando sits on Onetahi, one of 12 motus forming Tetiaroa Atoll, a 20-minute private plane transfer from Tahiti’s departure lounge. Marlon Brando discovered Tetiaroa while filming Mutiny on the Bounty in 1962 and spent the rest of his life...
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts ****
French Polynesia
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts sits on Motu Tevairoa with direct views of Mount Otemanu across one of the South Pacific’s most recognizable lagoons. Accommodations range from overwater bungalows with direct lagoon access to beach suites with private plunge...
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora *****
French Polynesia
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora sits on Motu Tehotu, a private islet with overwater bungalow suites extending directly above the lagoon and beachfront villa estates spanning up to an acre of white-sand shoreline. Views of Mount Otemanu frame the resort...
Conrad Bora Bora Nui *****
French Polynesia
Conrad Bora Bora Nui sits on Motu To’opua in a private cove, with overwater villas floating above the lagoon and views of Mount Otemanu rising behind the resort’s soft-sand beaches. Accommodations range from garden suites set in tropical greenery to...
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort *****
French Polynesia
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort sits on a private stretch of powder-white sand with overwater and beach villas among the largest in the South Pacific. Each villa comes with a terrace whirlpool or private pool, state-of-the-art technology throughout, and...
Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts *****
French Polynesia
Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts sits on Motu Tautau, a private islet in the lagoon shared by Taha’a and Raiatea, with views of Bora Bora’s silhouette on one side and the lush shores of the Vanilla Island on the other....
Le Tikehau by Pearl Resorts *****
French Polynesia
Le Tikehau by Pearl Resorts sits on Motu Tianoa, a pink-sand islet within the Tuamotu Archipelago, 220 miles north of Tahiti and less than an hour by air. The only boutique hotel in the Tuamotu, the resort offers 29 suites...
Sofitel Mo'orea Kia Ora Beach Resort *****
French Polynesia
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort sits on Temae Beach, the longest white-sand beach on Moorea, within a marine reserve that has been protected for over 20 years. The resort is a few minutes from the ferry terminal connecting to...
InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa *****
French Polynesia
InterContinental Tahiti Resort and Spa occupies two kilometers from Faaa International Airport on Tahiti’s northwest coast, with overwater bungalows, garden rooms, and suites spread across lush tropical grounds above an aquamarine lagoon. Moorea Island sits directly across the water, visible...
Hilton Mo'orea Lagoon Resort And Spa ****
French Polynesia
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa sits on the northwestern coast of Moorea, with overwater bungalows, beachfront rooms, and garden retreats spread across eco-certified grounds above the lagoon. The resort holds the distinction of operating Moorea’s only overwater restaurant, giving...
Hilton Hotel Tahiti ****
French Polynesia
Hilton Hotel Tahiti sits five minutes from Faaa International Airport and Papeete city center, facing Moorea Island across the water. The property is one of the most practical bases in French Polynesia for guests transiting through Tahiti, with direct airport...
The Westin Bora Bora *****
French Polynesia
The Westin Bora Bora Resort and Spa sits on a private stretch of the island’s lagoon with overwater bungalows, some with private plunge pools, and beachside villas facing Mount Otemanu. The resort’s Eco Centre hosts rescued and rehabilitating sea turtles,...