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Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel

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Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Overview of Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel

UNESCO Sustainable Property

Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel

4 out of 5

3.9/5 Good

Guests rated this property 4.2/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
Unnamed Rd, Tamanu, Punaauia, Tahiti

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationPlage Toaroto7 min walk
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Tahiti10 min walk
  • Popular LocationVai'ava Beach6 min drive
  • AirportPapeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)14 min drive

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About this area

Punaauia

Located in Punaauia, Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel is in the suburbs and on a private beach. Marae Arahurahu Temple and James Norman Hall Home are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Plage Toaroto and Vai'ava Beach. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including scuba diving, whale-watching, and golfing.
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What's nearby

  • Plage Toaroto - 7 min walk
  • Museum of Tahiti - 10 min walk
  • Mahana Park - 5 min drive
  • Vai'ava Beach - 6 min drive
  • Marae Arahurahu Temple - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Plantation — 1 min walk
  • Le Carré — 1 min walk
  • Le Nemo — 3 min walk
  • Chez Remy — 4 min walk
  • Les Ateliers Du Gout — 4 min walk

About this property

Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel

Family fun at the shore
At Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel, hit the private white sand beach, dine onsite at La Plantation, or enjoy a drink at one of the resort's 2 bars/lounges. All 146 soundproofed rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet, and minibars. For a bit of entertainment, LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests will also appreciate thoughtful touches like espresso makers and bathrobes.
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel offers 146 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the resort include a private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Tourism Pledge.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 4:00 AM–10:30 AM: XPF 3791 for adults and XPF 1895 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

Business services

  • Meeting rooms - 3

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Private beachfront location
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV
  • Pay movies
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Due to COVID-19, this property's food and beverage options may be limited pursuant to local regulations.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 19 2021 to September 30 2021 (dates subject to change).
Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: XPF 26800
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: XPF 13400 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: XPF 150 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: XPF 3791 for adults and XPF 1895 for children (approximately)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
One child 11 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Meridien Hotel Tahiti
Meridien Tahiti
Tahiti Meridien
Le Meridien Hotel Tahiti
Le Meridien Papeete
Le Meridien Tahiti Hotel Papeete
Le Meridien Tahiti Papeete
Papeete Le Meridien
Meridien Tahiti Hotel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Managed Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Managed Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort Managed by Sofitel
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Resort
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Punaauia
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort - Managed by Sofitel Resort Punaauia

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Overall score and ratings

3.9

Good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 271 out of 755 reviews
5 - Excellent 36%
Rating 4 - Good. 290 out of 755 reviews
4 - Good 38%
Rating 3 - Okay. 108 out of 755 reviews
3 - Okay 14%
Rating 2 - Poor. 51 out of 755 reviews
2 - Poor 7%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 35 out of 755 reviews
1 - Terrible 5%

4.2/5

Cleanliness

4.0/5

Staff & service

3.9/5

Amenities

3.8/5

Property conditions & facilities
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1/5 Terrible

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beautifully maintained property was exceeded only by the very friendly staff. We had a wonderful week and will return!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020

3/5 Okay

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bungalo was excellent. The rest of the property is very tired and in desparate need up updating. The pool was closed for 3 days of our stay . The hotel did not inform us of the fact until after check in. Food was sub par. Service was inconsistent.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, the food was so expensive but this is in the whole Tahití, no just here
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020