Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
About Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa sits on the beach at Papetoai, on Moorea’s north coast between Cook’s Bay and Opunohu Bay. It has 106 rooms and bungalows, including overwater bungalows on the lagoon and garden bungalows with private pools.
What sets it apart is its setting between Moorea’s two famous bays, with the jagged peaks behind and clear water for snorkeling in front. It suits couples, honeymooners and travelers who want an overwater bungalow without flying to Bora Bora.
At a glance
Highlights
- Between Cook's and Opunohu bays
- Overwater bungalows
- Toatea overwater bar
- Snorkeling off the beach
- Mountain and lagoon views
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- King overwater bungalows
- Premium and panoramic overwater bungalows with wider lagoon views
- Beachfront rooms with direct access to the sand
- Garden bungalows, some with a private pool
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive. Meals are paid separately unless your package includes them.
- Arii Vahine: lagoon-view restaurant with a large breakfast and island-style dinners
- Rotui Grill & Bar: casual beach and poolside spot with Tahitian-inspired food
- Toatea Bar & Crêperie: overwater bar serving crêpes, with reef sharks visible below
- Eimeo Bar: sunset cocktails, small plates and a daily happy hour
Beach, pools and spa
The resort has a white sand beach with loungers and a lagoon-style outdoor pool. The spa offers massages, facials and Polynesian-inspired treatments, with couples’ rooms, a sauna, a steam room and a hot tub.
Activities and entertainment
Guests can snorkel and kayak in the lagoon, play tennis and use the 24-hour gym. The resort hosts an evening Polynesian show, and the activity desk books stingray snorkeling trips, 4×4 safaris and guided hikes.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and honeymooners who want overwater bungalows, good snorkeling and mountain views.
- Consider another resort if: you want to be close to the ferry terminal or need a brand-new property. Some guests say parts of the resort need a refresh.
Getting there from Faa’a International Airport
From Faa’a International Airport (PPT), it is about 15 minutes by car to the Papeete ferry terminal, then about 30 to 45 minutes by ferry to Vaiare on Moorea, and about 30 minutes by road to the resort. The resort can arrange a shuttle on request for a fee.
Book your transfer to the Papeete ferry terminal in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and gets you to the boat on time.
Good to know
- A city tax is charged per person, per night
- Free parking is limited and first come, first served
- Wi-Fi is free in public areas
- Prices are in CFP francs (XPF)
Location of Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
FAQ about Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
Where is the Hilton Moorea?
At Papetoai, on Moorea's north coast between Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay.
How many rooms does it have?
106 rooms and bungalows.
Does it have overwater bungalows?
Yes, including premium and panoramic overwater bungalows.
Is it all-inclusive?
No. Meals are paid separately unless included in a package.
Is there a beach?
Yes. It has a white sand beach with loungers.
Is there a pool?
Yes, a lagoon-style outdoor pool.
How do I get there from Tahiti?
Drive to the Papeete ferry terminal, take the ferry to Moorea, then about 30 minutes by road.
Is there a shuttle?
The resort can arrange one on request for a fee.
Is parking free?
Yes, but spaces are limited.
Is there a spa?
Yes, with couples' rooms, a sauna and a steam room.


