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Our top choices for Papeete cheap hotels

Signature Suite | Terrace/patio

Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti
2.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Canada
Michael
The price is ₩311,515
₩369,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Maitai Express Tahiti
Property entrance

Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki

Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Papeete
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Exactly what we needed to get ready for our Cruise."
United States
Phillip
The price is ₩165,151
₩199,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Reception

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 ₩304,463
₩354,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Food court

Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui
Papeete
7.6 out of 10, Good, (620 reviews)
"Excellent location, restaurant was delightful and the staff is very welcoming "
United States
Irene
The price is ₩316,320
₩377,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Tahiti Nui
Premium Quadruple Room | Individually decorated, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui
Papeete
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"No restaurant, bar, just facilities walking distance to Papeete"
United States
Susan
The price is ₩183,043
₩220,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Hotel Sarah Nui
Front of property

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (181 reviews)
"Basic room but did the trick for one night."
Canada
Danielle
The price is ₩162,825
₩196,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Classic Quadruple Room, Pool View, Garden Area | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Our plane arrived at 3.00am and they what’s app us providing us with instructions on how to check in. Wonderful friendly and efficient staff!"
Canada
Glenn
The price is ₩160,810
₩194,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
TEA TAHITI Holidays
Property entrance

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
3.0 star property
Papeete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,130 reviews)
"The hotel is quite convenient (right across from the Moorea ferry terminal. The staff are very helpful and the property was very nice and the rates quite reasonable."
United States
John
The price is ₩339,827
₩394,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Terrace/patio

Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel
Faaa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,190 reviews)
"Functional location near airport for an overnight stay before going to Bora Bora. AC, shower, beds all good"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩183,949
₩224,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Tahiti Airport Motel
On the beach, white sand, beach towels

MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE

MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE
Moorea-Maiao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Would totally recommend he has washer and dryer too. I’m coming back for sure "
United States
Nayeli
The price is ₩265,019
₩301,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE
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Top Papeete Hotel Reviews

Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. We had a lovely stay"
Silvia Alejandra 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Tahiti Nui

Frequently asked questions

What is Papeete like for travelers on a budget?
Papeete offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Papeete Town Hall, Papeete Market, and Port de Papeete.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Papeete?
Based on reviews, Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi 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, and keep 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Papeete are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches 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 make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. 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 Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), situated 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.