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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Property class: 4

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An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway, a swimming pool, and a beach.
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Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs on stilts, connected by walkways, over turquoise ocean water.
A beachside lounge with a view of the ocean, a thatched roof, and lounge chairs.
A beach with palm trees, clear turquoise water, and overwater bungalows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bp 28 Maharepa, Moorea-Maiao, Windward Islands, 98728
  • Place, Toatea Lookout
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Temae Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Moorea Ferry Terminal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Moorea (MOZ-Temae)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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A thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea and sailboats.

Superior Villa, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 333 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Villa (Beach) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar (free items), in-room safe

Luxury Villa (Beach)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Two thatched-roof huts with stone walls, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Luxury Villa (Garden)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, wooden walkways, and clear blue water.

Luxury Villa, Overwater

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Villa, Overwater

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, connected by wooden walkways, set against a turquoise sea and clear sky.

Superior Villa, Overwater

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Villa, 1 Double Bed, Beach View

A tropical resort with thatched-roof bungalows, a beach, and a clear blue sea.

Luxury Villa, 1 Double Bed, Beach View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Lagoon view
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Overwater Horizon Villa

A wooden overwater bungalow with a thatched roof, a wooden deck, and a view of the turquoise sea and palm trees.

Superior Overwater Horizon Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Overwater Horizon Villa

An overwater bungalows area with thatched roofs, clear turquoise water, and a lush green backdrop.

Luxury Overwater Horizon Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Moorea-Maiao

Temae Beach is within a mile (2 km) of Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort, and other popular sites like Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 110-room, 4-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a private beach, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants.
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What's nearby

  • Toatea Lookout - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Temae Beach - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Moorea Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Tiki Village Cultural Centre - 50 min drive - 21.4 miles

Getting around

  • Moorea (MOZ-Temae) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪North Shore Poke & Smoothie Bar - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Rudy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bar Vue - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Arii Vahine - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Le Cook's Restaurant And Bar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Guests of Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort have access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach resort include a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include free minibar items, furnished patios, and espresso makers. Private bathrooms are not ensuite; housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the resort include a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: XPF 5,900 for adults and XPF 2,950 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Beach Bar
  • K
  • PURE
  • Vue

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1977
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Detached private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Late-night room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via airplane or boat and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

This property offers roundtrip transfer service to Moorea ferry terminal. This property offers roundtrip transfers from Aéroport de Moorea Temae (MOZ). Guests must arrange their own transfers to the island of Moorea by ferry or plane.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: XPF 18795
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: XPF 9400 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: XPF 31815
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: XPF 15908 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: XPF 200.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately XPF 5900 for adults and XPF 2950 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort Moorea-Maiao

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort

Sofitel Ora

Sofitel Ora Resort

Sofitel Ora Beach Resort

Sofitel Ora Beach

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort French Polynesia

Maharepa Sofitel

Sofitel Moorea Beach Resort

Sofitel Maharepa

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Hotel Maharepa

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Moorea-Maiao

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora MooreaM

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Moorea-Maiao

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Resort Moorea-Maiao

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

As of Sep 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort on Oct 11, 2026 start from $959, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

This resort is located in Moorea-Maiao, just steps from Toatea Lookout. You'll also find Moorea Ferry Terminal and Temae Beach within a short drive.

Is there a spa at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Does Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort include a casino?

No, Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Does Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.

How far is the airport from Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort is Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), which is located 19.8 mi away (287-minute drive).

Does Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort.

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 671 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 671 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 671 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 671 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 671 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Coleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was above and beyond our expectations. The breakfast buffet was outstanding - especially the fresh pastries and the omelette bar manned by Heinz. The snorkeling right off shore was fabulous. If we ever are able to return to Moorea, we will definitely stay at the Sofitel Kia Ora again!
Fresh pastries
Our bungalow
Sunrise
View of the resort from the lookout
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel! I think this is the best all around vacation hotel I have ever stayed at. This spot is amazingly beautiful. The staff was the most friendly and helpful I have ever experienced. I wish I could have stayed longer. Everything is conveniently located. complimentary mini bar, kayaking snorkel equipment and paddle boards. Delicious food for a buffet breakfast, dinner and sandwiches at the beach bar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is amazing and the staff is so kind and caring!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing resort! We loved the overwater villas. Moorea is amazing! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lilet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is wonderful and the beach is beautiful.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HANH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time, love everything here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location. Location. Location. The lagoon is beautiful with excellent snorkeling.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mark s

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great the food was great the ocean is amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jobert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great food and excellent customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food selection could be stepped up a bit but our overall experience was wonderful. Friendly staff. Check in was excellent and amenities were great. Check in made you feel special.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nataliya

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
location and hotel beach bungalows
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place. Loved it and hope to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The resort, the staff, the food, and the entire stay was absolutely amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and staff were amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay in beautiful location

Wonderful location Very comfortable and private Easy access to lagoon and activities Good to see active coral reef restoration, which gave opportunity to view many different tropical fish
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The most amazing experience for our 10th wedding anniversary staying in the overwater bungalow. The staff were also simply wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Some areas are getting a little old looking but they are planning to go under renovation soon. The beach is beautiful. The pool area is a little small but still nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you want to stay in paradise, this is where you should go!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sudhir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing, super friendly staff, fantastic food, views are AMAZING, and the snorkeling spectacular
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and tranquil setting. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nataly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thanh K.H.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, very helpful staffs!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NATHALIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property and beach, lagoon. Super friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay, All thé staff was great and thé property was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024