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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, Maharepa (Moorea)
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About the Hotel
Bp 28, Maharepa,
Maharepa (Moorea),
French Polynesia,
98728,
Windward Islands
- Next to the reef
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Location
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort is situated on Temae beach, the longest stretch of sand on the island. It shares a prime position along a
Accommodation
The resort offers 109 bungalows including 38 overwater bungalows that feature direct lagoon access. Each bungalow is adorned in a blend of French and Polynesian design, and guests enjoy
Dining
Sofitel Kia Ora boasts two acclaimed restaurants: Pure and K Restaurant, both featuring panoramic views of the lagoon and Tahiti. Guests can enjoy Polynesian-themed culinary experiences, including
Wellness
For wellness seekers,
Activities
The resort's activity desk arranges a variety of outdoor excursions, from snorkeling tours in its protected lagoon to guided hikes in the rainforest. Guests can participate in
Highlights
Location: Secluded on Temae beach with lagoon access
Accommodation: 38 overwater bungalows with daily refilled minibars
Dinning: Two acclaimed restaurants with panoramic lagoon views
Wellness: Treatments inspired by Polynesian traditions in Le Jardin Spa
Activities: Snorkeling tours and guided hikes arranged on site
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at the stunning Coral Garden for vibrant marine life.
- Taste the local_poisson cru at the nearby Snack Maharepa.
- Visit the Tiki Village for traditional Polynesian cultural shows.
- Hike Mt. Rotui for breathtaking views over the island.
- Explore the Maharepa market every Saturday for local crafts and produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury King Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Luxury King Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Garden King Bungalow Beach View
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Overwater Bungalow 1 King Bed
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, seamlessly blending local Polynesian flavors with international cuisine. Each venue provides an intimate and immersive experience, allowing guests to savor the essence of the region through innovative and authentically crafted dishes.
Pure
Local and International
Ambiance
Nestled by the sparkling ocean, Pure creates a serene setting where guests can indulge in the embrace of natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Polynesian cuisine through the extraordinary 'Ahi Ma'a,' a meal prepared in an underground oven, and savor the exquisite mix of French and Polynesian dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
K
International
Ambiance
With a cozy and romantic interior, K is designed to enhance intimate dining moments and conversations over shared meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in the artistry of Chef Marc Lintanf's creations, which include an inspired selection of international favorites alongside local specialties.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
Bp 28, Maharepa,
Maharepa (Moorea),
French Polynesia,
98728,
Windward Islands
Map view
Bp 28, Maharepa,
Maharepa (Moorea),
French Polynesia,
98728,
Windward Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Toatea Lookout
840 m
Store
Maharepa
4.0
km
Nearby
Temae Beach
380 m
Restaurants
Le K
90 m
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
When is the ideal season to experience a beach holiday at this resort?
20 January 2025
The best weather for a beach holiday typically occurs from May to October.
Is there a shuttle service available for easy transportation to and from the resort?
5 February 2025
The resort does not operate its own shuttle service, but transportation can be arranged upon request. Late check-out is possible based on availability, so it's recommended to inquire at the reception upon arrival.
Is the beachfront area adjacent to the resort, or will transportation be needed to access it?
18 March 2025
The resort is situated directly on the island's longest white sand beach, allowing easy access without any additional transportation.
Are there shopping facilities or restaurants accessible near the resort?
22 March 2025
A small town center and supermarkets are located about a 10-minute drive from the resort. The concierge team can assist with dining recommendations.
Does the resort offer an all-inclusive meal option?
15 April 2025
The resort does provide half-board packages, which include breakfast and dinner.
Can a family of four with two young children be accommodated in one of the bungalows?
10 April 2025
A bungalow can comfortably host 2 adults and 1 child, with additional fees applying for children over 12 years old.
Is the mini-bar in the bungalows replenished daily at no extra cost?
30 April 2025
The mini-bar is indeed refilled daily at no charge during your stay.
Are bicycles available for guests to rent while staying in an overwater bungalow?
2 May 2025
Bicycles are not provided by the resort.
Are there safes available in the bungalows for storing valuables?
29 May 2025
Each bungalow is equipped with a safety box for securing personal belongings.
What transportation options are available when traveling from Papeete to the resort?
6 June 2025
Accessing the resort from Papeete involves taking a ferry to Moorea, followed by arranged transfers from the dock to the resort.
What local airport should guests use for flights to reach the resort?
12 June 2025
Travelers should fly into Faa'a International Airport, which is the main gateway for flights to Moorea.
Is a breakfast buffet offered at the resort?
24 July 2025
Yes, there is a daily buffet breakfast available for guests.
Are hairdryers available in the guest bungalows?
15 August 2025
Every bungalow is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Can menus for the resort's dining options be shared with potential guests?
11 September 2025
Specific requests for menus can be sent directly to the resort for further details.