Budget Hotels in Papeete, Windward Islands

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Top Papeete Budget Hotels

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Reception
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"This is the best boutique hotel in Papeete. Location is central to everything, especially the ferry which is right across the street. There was an awesome Polynesian reggae band that performed at the rooftop bar, the vibe was electric. "
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Beach
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"The property was excellent overall and offered excellent value. The one thing I did not like was the indigent people hanging out right outside the property who were smelly, smoked and sometimes made bad comments. They weren't too bad but they should not have been there."
The price is P3,992
P4,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Papeete like for travelers on a budget?
Papeete offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Papeete Town Hall, Papeete Market, and Port de Papeete.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Papeete?
Based on reviews, Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi 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, and keep 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Papeete are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches 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 make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Place Jacques Chirac and Jardins de Paofai, 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 Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), situated 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.