Maitai Express Tahiti

2.0 star property

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Signature Suite | Terrace/patio
Signature Suite | Living area
Standard Single Room
Reception
Signature Suite | Bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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
(72 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Maitai Express Tahiti

This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi in public areas.
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.

During your stay at Maitai Express Tahiti, you're just a quick walk from Port de Papeete. Free WiFi in public areas and breakfast (surcharge) are available.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include locker space and an elevator
  • Steps from Port de Papeete and 3 minutes by foot from Papeete Market
Maitai Express Tahiti offers its guests an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Papeete hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 5:00 AM to 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 transport

  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet (89 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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. 275 out of 439 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 439 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 439 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 439 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 439 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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nataly

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful bathroom! Good, attentive check in process. Comfortable beds.
Beautiful view from balcony
Overlooking cruise ships
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026