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Holiday houses in Papeete

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Papeete

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 610 holiday rentals in Papeete

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Papeete holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    590 of Papeete holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Papeete rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Papeete stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Papeete

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A bright living area features a dark sofa facing a wooden TV stand with a flat-screen television. A glass coffee table rests on a circular rug. A plant in a decorative pot adds a touch of greenery. The entrance to a bedroom is visible in the background.
Condo in Papeete
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Facing Tahiti Harbor! Stunning 1bedroom Appt!

Appartement tout confort situé sur le front de mer de Papeete, à deux pas du quai des ferrys. Il y a de nombreux bars et restaurants dans les rues aux alentours. Le quartier est très animé et parfois bruyant! La petite chambre permet une meilleure isolation phonique pour bien dormir.😴 -L'office du tourisme et le marché de Papeete sont juste à côté ! -Promenades le soir le long du front de mer est aménagé. 🌺 -Location de voiture à 2 minutes à pied! Contactez nous pour plus d’informations!🏝️☀️

Top Guest favourite
A shaded wooden deck offers a seating arrangement with woven chairs and a central table, overlooking calm turquoise waters. A thatched-roof structure floats in the distance, with mountains visible beyond the serene lagoon.
Bungalow in Puna'auia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Moana By the Sea

Bungalow duplex indépendant, bord de mer, situé dans une propriété privée. 1 chambre climatisée avec 1 grand lit 2 places + 1 canapé-lit. Un espace cuisine et salle de bain. Terrasse privative exterieure dans jardin bord de l'eau. 2 kayaks à disposition pour accéder au banc de sable à 100 mètres du faré et au spot de surf de Taapuna, à 800 m. Aéroport international /inter-îles à 10 minutes en voiture. Supermarché ouvert 24h/24 à 10 minutes à pieds. Restaurants, snack et roulottes à proximité.

Top Guest favourite
A view from the balcony showcases lush palm trees framing a tranquil pool area. Sun loungers and umbrellas are visible near the water, highlighting the serene outdoor space. A fruit bowl rests on a table, adding a touch of warmth to the setting.
Apartment in Arue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Tahiti Lafayette Sunset Lodge Arue seaside

L'appartement Lafayette Sunset Lodge est situé en baie de Matavai à 7km à l'Est de Papeete dans la résidence Lafayette Beach. Spacieux avec grande chambre lit king size, salle de bain 2 vasques 1 baignoire 1 douche à l'italienne et un WC. Grand salon TV câblée et WiFi haut débit. La cuisine toute équipée idéale pour 2 à 4 personnes est sur la terrasse donnant sur la piscine et la mer. WC invité. Placards. 2 accès piscine jacuzzi fitness Hammam offerts, parking gratuit et numéroté à l'extérieur.

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A wooden dining table is set with dishes and fresh fruit, surrounded by tall wooden chairs. The scene includes tropical plants and a framed artwork against a backdrop of sweeping ocean views with Moorea in the distance, captured in natural light from the terrace.
Apartment in Puna'auia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Taapuna SunSet Moorea View.

Bienvenue dans notre petit coin de paradis à Tahiti! Notre charmant appartement d'une chambre offre une vue incroyable sur le lagon et l'île de Moorea, vous permettant de vous réveiller chaque matin avec un panorama exceptionnel et de magnifiques couchers de soleil depuis votre terrasse privée. Vous êtes à quelques minutes en voiture de l'aéroport ainsi que de tous les restaurants et commerces. Réservez dès maintenant et découvrez la beauté de la Polynésie Nous avons hâte de vous accueillir.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a large bed against a city skyline mural. A desk with a chair is located adjacent to the bed, while a small plant adorns the space. Natural light filters in through a sliding glass door leading to the terrace.
Apartment in Papeete
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Studio Centre Ville proche Ferry - Vue Montagne

Découvrez ce studio cozy au cœur de Papeete, à 2 minutes à pied de la gare maritime pour Moorea, à 5 minutes du marché et à 10 minutes du parc des jardins de Paofai. Profitez d’une décoration épurée, d’un lit queen-size, d’une kitchenette, d’une table pour deux et d’un espace bureau. Tout confort, climatisé, équipé de wifi haut débit et d'une machine à laver. Détendez-vous sur la terrasse avec vue imprenable sur le mont Aorai. Service de conciergerie inclus pour un séjour détente ou business.

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa in light blue, positioned next to a wooden table. A television is mounted on a dark shelf, complemented by soft lighting. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry and appliances.
Condo in Papeete
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Studio TO'ATA

Le studio To'ata est situé à l'entrée Ouest de Papeete, à proximité de toutes les commodités: - à moins de 5 minutes à pied de la place To'ata et du jardin de paofai - à un bloc d'un supermarché, d'une clinique et d'une pharmacie - à 15 minutes à pied du centre ville et 20 minutes du quai des ferrys. - de nombreux restaurants aux alentours. Situé au 4ème étage d'une résidence neuve et sécurisée avec ascenseur, il est climatisé avec un forfait de 15KwH par jour inclus.

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A bright living area features a large window providing natural light and mountain views. A cozy, L-shaped beige sofa is positioned next to a decorative chair. A dining table accompanies wooden chairs, while tropical artwork adorns the yellow wall, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Papeete
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Fare Manua: 45m², parking, A/C, Wi-Fi, center

⟩ Just 5 minutes by car from the airport and a 10-minute walk to downtown Papeete (or 5 minutes by car). In a quiet neighborhood, enjoy the cozy, modern, and Tahitian 45 m² Fare Manua with balcony: ⟶ Renovated in October 2024; ⟶ Orthopedic mattress and quality sofa bed; ⟶ Free and secure Wi-Fi at 20mbps; ⟶ Air conditioning; ⟶ Secure building with elevator; ⟶ Close to Papeete market, waterfront, and shops; ⟶ Free private parking. ⟩ Book your stay in Tahiti now!

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area showcases a modern open-plan kitchen with sleek cabinetry, a large island with seating, and a cozy lounge equipped with a comfortable sofa. A subtle blue accent wall complements the contemporary decor. In the background, a private bedroom is partially visible.
Apartment in Papeete
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Kaili Ocean View luxury 2 BR AC Wifi Pool & ATS

For your tourist escapades, business trips, teleworking or visits to friends and family, stay in a spacious, modern, fully air-conditioned 2-bedroom flat, connected to the fibre, generously equipped and boasting a large terrace with an exceptional view of the gateway to Papeete. You'll be staying on the 5th floor of a new, secure luxury residence, with swimming pool, 7 minutes' drive from the airport and city centre. Combine the useful with the very pleasant.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features lounge chairs positioned near a small saltwater pool. The view overlooks the ocean, with palm trees framing the horizon. The villa's design includes a covered terrace that is perfect for outdoor dining.
Home in Puna'auia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stunning Villa with pool and an amazing ocean view

🏡 Séjournez dans une magnifique villa entièrement rénovée et modernisée, avec une vue à couper le souffle sur l’océan et l’île de Moorea. Vous seriez en première loge pour voir les plus beaux couchers de soleil de l’île 🌅🤗 Située les hauteurs de Punaauia, à seulement 5 minutes de l’une des plus belles plages de l’île 🏖️ et de toutes les commodités (supermarchés, restaurants, banque, pharmacies, etc) et à 15min en voiture de l’aéroport de Faa’a ✈️

Guest favourite
A modern studio features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows. In the background, a compact kitchen includes essential appliances. A small dining table and two chairs are placed near the window, which allows natural light to illuminate the space.
Condo in Papeete
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Studio 58 PPT, near Paofai garden / high speed net

This new and newly equipped studio is located on the 5th floor with elevator. It is equipped with high speed fiber (100/60 Mbps) and you will be able to work in quiteness. The kitchen is furnished with everything you need to prepare a meal or reheat a plate of trailers. It is air-conditioned (an average electricity consumption of 20KwH per day included). 1 private covered parking space is at your disposal free of charge

Top Guest favourite
Home in Papeete
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cocon tropical de 2 chambres en plein centre ville

Nichée dans un quartier calme et central, cette maison de standing vous accueille dans un écrin de verdure. D’une surface généreuse, elle propose 2 chambres climatisées, 2 salles de bain, une cuisine américaine toute équipée, un salon lumineux avec TV grand écran, un bureau fonctionnel pour télétravailler, et un espace extérieur cosy avec grande terrasse couverte, salon en rotin, et jardin privé.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Pā'ea
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Te Mana - Dream apartment by the lagoon

A word from the owners: We deeply love our culture and history. We wanted to share with you our vision of Polynesia through books, sculpture, painting, tapa and braiding. This apartment, in addition to being an invitation to travel, is also a tribute to local artists who have been able to sublimate our country so well. Have a good stay at the Te Mana between luxury, calm and voluptuousness!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Papeete?

    Papeete has a mix of waterfront neighborhoods, vibrant downtown spots, and quieter residential areas, making it easy to find stays that suit many preferences. Many travelers opt for accommodations near the harbor, in historic districts, or close to open-air markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Papeete with kids?

    Families often explore Paofai Gardens, enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums, and visit traditional markets for fresh fruit and crafts. Public spaces and parks in Papeete welcome children for play and free events year-round.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Papeete?

    Explore the lively Papeete Market, stroll through Paofai Gardens, and discover Polynesian history at the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. The waterfront area has vibrant cafes, craft stalls, and local music performances.

  • How is the weather in Papeete?

    Papeete has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures usually ranging from 71–89°F (22–32°C). Rain is most frequent from December to March, while June to September sees drier and slightly cooler conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Papeete?

    The Papeete Market, Paofai Gardens, and the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are frequently suggested for visitors. The downtown waterfront has art galleries, craft shops, and architectural sights.

  • What are some hiking trails in Papeete?

    Papeete has nearby rainforest walks and hillside trails, where explorers can enjoy lush scenery and mountain views. Local guides sometimes organize treks to waterfalls and botanical gardens in the area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Papeete?

    Families enjoy walking in Paofai Gardens, exploring local markets, and attending interactive workshops on Polynesian crafts and dance. Museums around town have exhibits suited for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Papeete?

    Day trips from Papeete often include exploring nearby lagoons, visiting pearl farms, or discovering neighboring villages for traditional crafts and food. Some travelers join boat tours or nature excursions to scenic spots around the island.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Papeete?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in several neighborhoods, especially near parks and green spaces. Some hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide helpful amenities like fenced yards or easy access to walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Papeete?

    Try exploring early in the morning when markets and bakeries open, and bring sun protection for midday outings. Engaging with local vendors gives insight into Polynesian customs, and learning basic greetings in Tahitian is always appreciated.

  • What is Papeete known for?

    Papeete is known for its lively waterfront, colorful open-air market, and deep-rooted Polynesian culture. The city has a rich history reflected in its museums, architecture, and community events celebrating dance and music.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Papeete?

    Many travelers uncover quiet art galleries, small botanical gardens, and local food stalls tucked away in side streets. Visiting local workshops specializing in woodcarving or weaving brings a closer look at Papeete’s cultural traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Papeete?

    Papeete’s cuisine often features poisson cru, grilled fish, and tropical fruit desserts. Market stalls and waterfront eateries serve plates influenced by French and Polynesian flavors, with fresh seafood a popular choice.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Papeete?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunblock, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket are helpful, especially during wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Papeete like?

    Papeete has lively bars, music venues, and restaurants that feature both international and local acts. Night markets sometimes appear around the waterfront, inviting visitors to enjoy food stalls and evening performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Papeete?

    Heiva i Tahiti is a widely celebrated festival during the austral winter, known for dance, music, and athletic competitions. Art fairs, food markets, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the calendar, drawing people to central gathering spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Papeete?

    Vacation rentals welcoming families can be found in neighborhoods near parks, markets, and community centers. Many homes have spaces for children to play and easy access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Papeete?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visits, as Papeete has milder temperatures and less rain during these months. Events and festivals are frequent year-round, offering added cultural experiences.