A coastal view with a clear blue sea, numerous sailboats, and a mountain range in the background.

Papeete Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Papeete, Windward Islands

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Papeete Cheap Hotels

Tonight
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Tomorrow
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Next weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two weeks
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Papeete cheap hotels

Property entrance
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Polynesian Cabin Double, shared bathroom | Capsule

1. Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki

Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Papeete
United States
cheyeanne
€115
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki
Signature Suite | Terrace/patio
Reception
Standard Suite
Breakfast area

2. Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti
Papeete
United States
john kristtofer panotes
€237
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Maitai Express Tahiti
Premium Quadruple Room
Interior
Reception
Terrace/patio

3. Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui
Papeete
United States
Theresa
€126
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Sarah Nui
Food court
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Side | Living room
Exterior detail
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Street Side

4. Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui
Papeete
United States
Eli
€221
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Tahiti Nui
Reception
Comfort Studio, City View
Front of property
Breakfast buffet

5. Hotel Reva Tahiti

Hotel Reva Tahiti
Papeete
United States
Vicki
€215
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Reva Tahiti
Classic Quadruple Room, Pool View, Garden Area
Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Poolside | Bathroom
Exterior
Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Poolside

6. TEA TAHITI Holidays

TEA TAHITI Holidays
Papeete
United States
katie
€123
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
TEA TAHITI Holidays
Front of property
Lounge
Interior
Staircase

7. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
United States
william
€101
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Property entrance
Reception
Terrace/patio
Reception

8. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Papeete
United States
Maria
€240
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Interior

9. Tahiti Airport Motel

Tahiti Airport Motel
Faaa
Australia
Lillian
€184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tahiti Airport Motel
Pool
Garden
Restaurant
Outdoor dining

10. Hotel Royal Tahitien

Hotel Royal Tahitien
Pirae
Australia
Belinda
€185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Royal Tahitien
View all properties

Top Papeete Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location. Amazing facilities and loved the snorkeling lagoon"
Julian 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui

8/10 Good
"Quick night stop in Papeete before flying out. Clean, comfortable & helpful in booking an early taxi for the next morning."
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Sarah Nui

Frequently asked questions

What is Papeete like for travellers on a budget?
Papeete offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Papeete Town Hall, Papeete Market and Port de Papeete.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Papeete?
Based on reviews, Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi 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, but bear 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 temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Papeete are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 321 mm 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 fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. 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 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the centre in Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia