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Our top choices for Papeete cheap hotels

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden staircase, and a sign reading "KON TIKI".
A restaurant with a tropical theme, featuring wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, wooden tables, and chairs. There is a large screen mounted on the wall, and the area is surrounded by greenery.
A wicker chair with a cushion, a round wooden table, and a vertical bamboo panel in a modern interior setting.

1. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Papeete
United States
Margit
P12,748
P14,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
A building with a glass facade reflecting the sky and a wind turbine.
A staircase with a blue wall mural featuring marine life.
A lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a wall with informational posters.
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a green artificial grass area, a bunk bed, and a couch.

2. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
United States
Zoran
P5,842
P7,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
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Bathroom
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3. TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
United States
katie
P7,209
P8,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
TEA TAHITI Holidays
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sloped roof and large windows.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a TV on a stand, and a painting of flowers on the wall.
A balcony with a view of a sunset over a coastal area, including mountains and a marina.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a countertop with various appliances, and a glass display case.

4. Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel
Faaa
Australia
Lillian
P7,352
P8,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tahiti Airport Motel
A beach with clear shallow waters, a sandy shore, and trees in the background.
A wooden table with brochures, a fan, and a decorative leaf.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A stone wall with red statues and a lush green background.

5. Pension Te Miti - Hostel

Pension Te Miti - Hostel
Paea
United States
dario
P3,885
P4,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pension Te Miti - Hostel
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Top Papeete Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The property, rooms, and staff were wonderful. The property has amazing views and amenities. The restaurants were all excellent and we were able to get reservations in all that we were interested in. The rooms were clean, well maintained, and stocked."
Kathleen 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Juste à côté de l'aéroport c'est super Nice."
Olivier 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tahiti Airport Motel
Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff"
Branko 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Sarah 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.

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