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Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Papeete Market

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Interior
Lounge
Lobby lounge
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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BP 44983, Papeete, Tahiti
  • Place, Papeete Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Port de Papeete
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Papeete Ferry Terminal
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Bed in 12-bed Mixed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 12-bed Mixed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in 6-bed Female Only Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-bed Female Only Dorm

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in 4-bed Mixed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-bed Mixed Dorm

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Papeete

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker places you next to Papeete Market and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Port de Papeete. The 8 rooms at this hostel include dining areas and sitting areas and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
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What's nearby

  • Papeete Market - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Papeete Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port de Papeete - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Notre Dame Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Papeete Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Sully - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Maeva - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bora Bora Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Botanica - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gobie - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker

Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Papeete Market
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a library, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Dining areas and sitting areas are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from September 15 2025 to October 8 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hostel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

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

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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.
  • 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mahana Lodge Hostel Backpacker Papeete
Mahana Lodge Hostel Backpacker
Mahana Backpacker Papeete
Mahana Backpacker
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker Papeete
Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

This hostel is located in Papeete, just steps from Papeete Market and Port de Papeete. You'll also find Papeete Town Hall and Papeete Ferry Terminal less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker include a casino at the property?

No, Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a shopping mall, free breakfast, and concierge services at this hostel.

Does Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker.

Does Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

The closest major airport to Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker is Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), which is 4.3 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Moorea (MOZ-Temae), which is located 17.4 mi away (283-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker?

No, at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.

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