"Unlike most resorts we saw, this one was on a wave breaking beach and all rooms face the beautiful sounds of the breakers."
Jay S from United States
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"The black sand beach that this property sits on was by far my favorite on Tahiti."
Leslie S from United States
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"Our room had a really nice ocean view and a jacuzzi facing the ocean that we really enjoyed."
Diana from United States
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4-star beachfront hotel on Tahiti's black sand coast with ocean-view suites
Rooms and Suites
All rooms include a private balcony or patio deck with direct views of Matavai Bay. Select Ocean View Rooms and Suites are equipped with private hot tubs for personal use. Some accommodations feature a two-story layout with upstairs bedroom and separate living area.
Wellness and Spa
Tāvai Spa offers Polynesian massage treatments, body scrubs, and a spa pool set within an exotic garden. The fitness center is positioned with ocean views and includes a sauna and steam room operating daily from 09:30 to 19:00. Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include couples massage and facial treatments.
Dining and Entertainment
Hiti Mahana waterfront restaurant serves a mix of Tahitian, South-East Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines. The Bay Bar provides tropical cocktails and views over Matavai Bay during evening happy hours. Weekly Polynesian dance shows are held on Thursday and Saturday nights, accompanied by a buffet dinner priced at approximately 6,500 XPF per person.
Activities and Location
The resort is located directly on Lafayette Beach, a black volcanic sand beach exclusive to the property. A free shuttle bus operates six days a week to Papeete city center, located 10 minutes away. The on-site Activity Desk arranges local excursions, snorkeling trips, and car rentals, and daily cultural programs include Tahitian dancing lessons and arts and crafts workshops.
Family and Children
The infinity swimming pool features a gentle slope entry that is suitable for small children. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, and the restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet. Board games and puzzles are provided for family entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Black sand Lafayette Beach, 10 minutes from Papeete
Rooms: All rooms with ocean-view balconies and private hot tub options
Dining: Hiti Mahana waterfront restaurant and Bay Bar
Wellness: Tāvai Spa with Polynesian treatments and ocean-view fitness center
Activities: Free shuttle to Papeete, daily cultural programs, and on-site Activity Desk
Entertainment: Weekly Polynesian dance shows with buffet dinner
Must-do experiences
Visit the lively Papeete Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Try the delicious poisson cru at Le Retro for a taste of Tahiti.
Explore the historical sites at the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands.
Take a scenic drive to the stunning Faarumai Waterfalls early morning.
Relax at the quiet black sand Taharuu Beach for serene sunsets.
Select your room type
Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Ocean View Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean View Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Ocean View Room Hot Tub
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Le Tahiti By Pearl Resorts invites guests to indulge in an array of diverse dining experiences, blending local flavors with international cuisine. The stunning settings enhance each meal, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for families or romantic dinners as one savors delightful culinary creations overlooking the beautiful Matavai Bay.
Hiti Mahana
Local and International
Ambiance
Al fresco dining with gorgeous views of Matavai Bay, family-friendly yet exuding a touch of romance for couples.
Key Offerings
A breakfast buffet featuring freshly squeezed juices, tropical fruits, and the famous French 'pain perdu', alongside creatively crafted lunch and dinner menus showcasing French-inspired delights. Perfect for every meal, including high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Tiki Bar
Tapas and Cocktails
Ambiance
Vibrant and relaxed bar setting, perfect for unwinding at sunset with ocean views.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of cocktails and drinks, complemented by the Chef's tapas selection, making it ideal for evening relaxation or social gatherings.
Activities and Dining Near Le Tahiti By Pearl Resorts
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pointe du Taharaa
13 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering spectacular panoramic views of the coastline and beyond, perfect for memorable photos.
James Norman Hall Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of renowned author James Norman Hall, featuring artifacts and guided tours on select days.
Plage Tahaara
1 minute' walk
Intimate beach boasting clear waters and a mellow atmosphere, ideal for swimming and sunbathing just steps from the hotel.
Point Venus
25 minutes' walk
Historical landmark known for its lighthouse and scenic beach, offering cultural insights and beautiful nature walks.
Snorkeling
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventure featuring guided tours with local operators, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes on the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes available daily with experienced instructors.
Hiti Mahana Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront restaurant serving Polynesian dishes with fresh ingredients; perfect for casual dining with ocean views.
Le Grillardin
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining venue specializing in grilled meats and seafood, offering a warm ambiance and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
Le Palace
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring themed nights, live music, and dance floors; perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Café de la Paix
5 minutes' drive
Cozy café known for its coffee and pastries; hosts open mic nights, making it suitable for all ages and relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Papeete (Tahiti) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Airports
Fa'a'a International (PPT) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Moorea (MOZ) 53 min · 21.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of XPF 3200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
Radisson Plaza Resort Tahiti
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 573 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Renovated rooms
Ocean views
Large pool
Great breakfast
Cons
Broken windows
Poor gym
Loud construction
Blocked plumbing
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
8.0/10
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About Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort
Are there any playpens available for infants at the resort?
05 November 2024
The hotel does not provide playpens for infants.
Does the hotel offer a breakfast package, and what are the meal options?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rates. An American breakfast is available from Monday to Saturday for 3500 XPF TTC, and a Sunday brunch is offered at 4700 XPF TTC.
Is it possible to rent a car nearby, and what would be the cost for a week?
20 January 2025
Car rental services are not available directly at the hotel, but the supplier AVIS can be contacted for details.
What is the check-out time for guests?
10 February 2025
Check-out time is at 11 AM.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel does not offer a shuttle service from the airport, but taxis are available 24 hours at the airport.
Can outside guests dine at the restaurant on the property?
22 April 2025
Yes, outside guests are welcome to dine in the hotel restaurant, although hotel guests have priority.
How far is the hotel from Papeete, and what transportation options are available?
30 May 2025
The hotel is located approximately 15 minutes by car from the center of Papeete.
Are there adapted rooms available for guests with disabilities?
18 June 2025
The hotel offers three adapted units, including one Ocean View Suite and two Deluxe Ocean View Rooms, with easy access to public areas.
What kind of spa treatments are available at the hotel?
25 July 2025
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and relaxing baths using local ingredients for an authentic experience.
What activities or excursions can be arranged during a stay?
03 August 2025
The on-site Activity Desk can assist with a range of excursions, including island tours, water sports, and cultural experiences.