Maitai Express Tahiti

2.0 star property

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Signature Suite | Terrace/patio
Standard Single Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Reception
Signature Suite | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Signature Suite | Living area | 110-cm LCD TV with cable channels

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $274
$248 nightly
$274 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10

Explore the area

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Avenue Prince Hinoi, Papeete, 98714
  • Place, Papeete Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port de Papeete
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Papeete Town Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 378 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Papeete

With a stay at Maitai Express Tahiti, you'll be centrally located in Papeete, steps from Port de Papeete and 3 minutes by foot from Papeete Market. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Place Vaiete and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Papeete Town Hall.

What's nearby

  • Papeete Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port de Papeete - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Papeete Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Papeete Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Notre Dame Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Maeva - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vini Vini Fish'n'chill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kon Tiki Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bora Bora Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Sully - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti offers 63 accommodations with safes and blackout drapes/curtains. 110-cm LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Stay in one of 63 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This smoke-free hotel offers offsite parking.
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 5:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (XPF 3,500 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: XPF 3,300 for adults and XPF 1,650 for children

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (35 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 110-cm LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 50-percent of room rate for check-in between 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: XPF 150.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately XPF 3300 for adults and XPF 1650 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: XPF 3500 per day(886 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-in fee: 50-percent of room rate for check-in between 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

Property is also known as

Maitai Express Tahiti Hotel
Maitai Express Tahiti Papeete
Maitai Express Tahiti Hotel Papeete

Maitai Express Tahiti Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 274 out of 437 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 437 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 437 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 437 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 437 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super fun location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean, helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and cozy place located in the downtown area not far from the airport and center of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was a good value for our pre-cruise stay and was very conveniently located near the cruise ship terminal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is excellent, staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nataly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! It was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria-Luiza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, very attentive staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, great central location
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great for a night in Papeete, right by cruise ship port. Room was very clean, bed and sheets were great. Nice staff, breakfast was very sparse.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kaylee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff, available to help anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

fredrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean basic room. Desk clerk was very helpful and friendly. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wilfred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent small and seems new hotel next to restaurant and bar within a few minutes walk from ferry terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AC was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff at the front desk and the room was clean and comfortable . They let me leave my bag and take a shower before leaving for my red eye flight
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
While this is a tiny bit more than I like to spend per night, the location is amazing, the staff is super friendly and helpful, and the rooms and internet were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Stacia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were nice,..but could hear karaoke bar next door till after 1am
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT hotel for a pre/post-cruise stay. Location is walking distance from cruise/ferry terminal. Rooms are very clean and modern. Front desk staff is outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristobal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and great rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and organized. Being within walking distance to the cruise port was a plus. Taxi from airport was 2,800 in local currency (most cabs require cash).
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joachim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean rooms, great staff. Breakfast way overpriced. Cheaper options in the neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good place to sleep. Area around it has night life
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes the staff was friendly and kind
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025