About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Maitai Express Tahiti in Papeete offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, work desk, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, coffee shop, and room service. Additional amenities include a terrace, balcony, and soundproofing. Dining Options: A continental buffet breakfast is served with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The hotel also provides a mini-bar and parquet floors. Prime Location: Located 2.5 mi from Tahiti International Airport, the hotel is near Plage Hokule'a (less than 0.6 mi) and Paofai Gardens (13-minute walk). Scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Guest Services: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and excellent service support. Public transport options nearby enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Malousek
    United States United States
    I have a problem back. The bed was very hard but staff was very helpful and supplied me with extra long pillows to sleep on Love the location of the hotel
  • Cheryl
    United States United States
    You can’t beat the convenient location right downtown. We walked directly from our cruise ship to the hotel, maybe 2 blocks. Baggage can be stored until your room is ready. Everything was clean and the room size adequate, especially after...
  • David
    United States United States
    Great place to stay in Papeete. Close to the Ferry to Moorea. Clean and comfortable.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    I stayed overnight after a cruise. Hotel is just across from the cruise terminal. Very modern and clean; comfortable bed with good linens.
  • Dori
    United States United States
    The rooms are comfortable if a tad small, but the location and price can't be beat. Its clean and modern and the staff are wonderful.
  • Marlyn
    United States United States
    Location was convenient! 5 min walk from cruise terminal, right across ferry, right on front street, near Papeete Market, restaurants.
  • Rashmi
    United States United States
    Loved the staff and location! So easy for tours and tons of restaurants and shopping within walking distance.
  • Dawn
    United States United States
    The staff were extremely helpful. Near the port and easily walkable to the things we wanted to see. It was very clean and the room was spacious for two people.
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    The location and cleanliness were perfect. Close to ferry and market.
  • Mitzi
    United States United States
    Accross the street from the cruise ship, it was very clean, good AC and the employees were more than helpful.

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House rules

Maitai Express Tahiti takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CFP 10,000 is required on arrival. That's about $98. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of CFP 10,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.