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Our top choices for Papeete hostels

A building with a glass facade reflecting the sky and a wind turbine.

1. Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
Papeete
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Close to port"
United States
Zoran
The price is Rp1.518.573
Rp1.842.968 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker
A beach with clear shallow waters, a sandy shore, and trees in the background.

2. Pension Te Miti - Hostel

Pension Te Miti - Hostel
Paea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Great location and value for money. "
United States
dario
The price is Rp775.063
Rp1.180.383 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pension Te Miti - Hostel
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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Learn more about Papeete

Dive into the vibrant heart of island life at the bustling Papeete Market, where local flavours and crafts abound. Stroll along the waterfront Jardins de Paofai, soaking in ocean views and exploring the cultural displays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Papeete?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Papeete?

While you're deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Papeete: Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker - Located steps from Papeete Market. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Papeete?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Papeete are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 321 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Papeete?

Get out into nature with places such as Jardins de Paofai, Parc Bougainville and Place Jacques Chirac. Cultural attractions include Robert Wan Pearl Museum, James Norman Hall Home and Musée de Tahiti et des Îles. Locals like to shop at Papeete Market and Tamanu Shopping Center.

What's the best way to get to and around Papeete while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Papeete on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.), 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Moorea (MOZ-Temae), situated 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away.