Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Polynesian Cabins by Kon Tiki in Papeete offers capsule hotel rooms with air-conditioning, work desks, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a mini-bar, TV, and free WiFi. Essential Facilities: Guests can relax on the terrace and enjoy free WiFi. The property features a elevator, 24-hour front desk, and full-day security. Paid private parking is available. Breakfast Options: A continental, American, or buffet breakfast is served daily, including juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 2.5 mi from Tahiti International Airport, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from Plage Hokule'a and 0.6 mi from Paofai Gardens. Nearby attractions include Point Venus (7.5 mi) and Faarumai Waterfalls (12 mi). Scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the bar, convenient location, and public transport options nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

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

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

Private parking available

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Guests who stayed here loved

Adriana
United States United States
“Location and very friendly staff! Easy ride to and from the airport. The staff helped arrange a taxi for a very early flight to the airport. Rooms were small put perfect and had everything we needed for one night. shared bathrooms were kept clean...”
Daryl
United States United States
“I love the staff friendliness, responsiveness, and creativity, as well as the hotel's amenities and cleanliness. The staff go out of their way to help their clients. My work situation in Papeete changed mid-trip and me hanging for several days...”
Michelle
United States United States
“It was a great experience. The property was very clean. Kon Tiki is a beautiful hotel. The cabins are quite small, but work for single travelers. Our 2nd room was ridiculous. Beautifully designed, very spacious, and felt like a studio apartment.”
Brian
United States United States
“The bed was very comfortable and AC worked great in the cabin room! Very clean modern too. Perfect place for a quick stay over right across from the ferry terminal and close to restaurants, bars , shopping.”
Cecilia
United States United States
“Great concept!!! We were absolutely in shock when we saw how small the room was, but it was perfect for an overnight before our flight departure. Everything was immaculate. Loved the common area with kitchen facilities and an whole bean espresso...”
R
United States United States
“Loved everything about it. If we're ever lucky enough to come here again, this is THE place to be. Staff literally works cleaning like 24/7 due to odd aircraft arrival times.”
Meike
Germany Germany
“Very modern and clean. Staff was really friendly and helpful. The room (Polynesian Cabin) was really small and no windows, but was totally fine. Location is perfect if you’re planning to take the ferry and only 15mins by taxi to the airport.”
Catherine
United States United States
“Location,vibe, rooftop bar, restaurant, Coffee shop, communal area, staff.”
Thomas
United States United States
“Modern, clean with onsite cafe, restaurant and roof top restaurant.”
Arjan
Netherlands Netherlands
“Cabins are small but are modern. Bed is large and there is usb power. Shower/toilet nearby and clean.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that our rooms are not equipped with windows