"Comfortable studio in Taravao which is perfectly located to visit Tahiti Iti."
Clémence from Canada
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"Nice view, pool, free washing machine, gym and kitchen. Friendly staff, quiet location"
Steve from Canada
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"This place is made and designed with love, culture and an eye for details."
Gregor from United States
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Kia Ora Lodge: 3-star hostel with outdoor pool, free bikes, and kitchen in Afaahiti
Outdoor Living & Recreation
The lodge has an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end open all year, plus sun loungers and beach chairs around it. An outdoor fitness room and a shared kitchen with BBQ facilities are available for guest use. Bicycle parking is free, and walking tours around the area are organized by the property.
Accommodations & Guest Comfort
Kia Ora Lodge offers 11 rooms, including superior studios, bunk beds in mixed dormitories, and studio apartments. Soundproof rooms and lockers provide privacy and security for guests. Air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker in all rooms, and a shared lounge/TV area are standard throughout.
Family & Pet Policies
The property is rated highly for its family-friendly environment and allows pets on site. Guests can use the shared kitchen and laundry service for longer stays. Free on-site parking is available, and the lodge provides an invoice for business travelers.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The lodge sits in Afaahiti on Tahiti Iti, with Faarumai Waterfalls 36 km away and Point Venus 46 km from the property. Tahiti International Airport is 57 km from the hostel. Walking tours and hiking are common activities starting directly from the lodge, and a supermarket and beach are within walking distance.
Security & Services
CCTV cameras cover both common areas and the outside property for guest security. A designated smoking area is provided, and non-smoking rooms are available. Luggage storage and locker facilities allow guests to explore the area after checkout.
Highlights
Pool: Outdoor pool with shallow end
Rooms: 11 rooms including dorms and studios
Transport: Free bicycles and parking
Activities: Walking tours and hiking
Policy: Pets allowed, family-friendly
Location: Walking distance to beach and supermarket
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning Faarumai Waterfalls just a short hike away.
Savor the delicious poisson cru at the local market on Saturdays.
Visit the historic Marae Arahurahu Temple for rich cultural insights.
Take a scenic drive to the viewpoint at Belvedere for amazing photos.
Explore the Tahitian Pearl Museum for unique local jewelry crafts.
Select your room type
Kia Ora Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kia Ora Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kia Ora Lodge Location
Route Du College De Taravao Rt32, Afaahiti, 70298,
Explore Afaahiti
Explore the Surrounding Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centre commercial Taimoe
10 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping center featuring local boutiques and essential services. Great for a casual stroll and local shopping.
Eglise adventiste
18 minutes walking
A charming church known for its unique architecture. Offers serene surroundings and occasional community events.
Bain de Vaima
35 minutes walking
A scenic natural pool surrounded by lush gardens. Ideal for a relaxing day amidst nature with a picnic.
Fort de Taravao
30 minutes walking
A historical fortress with panoramic views. A perfect spot for history buffs and those seeking great photo opportunities.
Tahiti Iti Diving
30 minutes driving
Thrilling diving experiences offered for all levels. Dive into the beautiful Tahitian waters and explore vibrant marine life.
L'Amour de la Nature a Cheval
40 minutes driving
Relaxing horseback riding tours through lush landscapes. Suitable for families and beginners, with stunning views.
Croqmaster
5 minutes walking
Casual bistro-style eatery serving sandwiches and fresh pastries. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal on the go.
Chez Loula et Remy
10 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant known for its local cuisine. Popular among guests for its friendly atmosphere and signature dishes.
Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Fun, local bars offer live music and cultural events. A lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Afaahiti 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Fa'a'a International (PPT) 86 min · 35.5 mi
Moorea (MOZ) 124 min · 51.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
kia ora dortoirs et appartements
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kia Ora Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable studios
Shared swimming pool
Kitchen facilities
Polynesian hospitality
Cons
Warm water issues
Unmaintained gym
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
8.5/10
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