Papeete · French Polynesia
Where to Stay in Tipaerui, Papeete
A hilly residential area above the city centre, often overlooked by visitors.
✦ The vibe
Quiet, green, and slightly upmarket; good views of the harbour from higher streets.
👤 Best for
Couples or solo travellers seeking a quieter, more peaceful stay within walking distance of the centre – but uphill.
🏨 Where to stay
A few small boutique hotels and guesthouses; mid-range.
🚇 Getting around
Walkable downhill to the centre (10–15 min), but uphill can be a slog. Le Truck buses run on the main road below. The airport is about 20 minutes by taxi.
📍 Nearby
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Papeete (lower edge), views of the harbour.
Best hotels in Tipaerui
16 hotels ranked by how close they are to Tipaerui
TO.BN
590 m from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →TP.XX
730 m from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Fare Suisse
769 m from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Hôtel Tiare Tahiti
1.5 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Résidence Mateata
1.5 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Coconut Studio
1.8 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Mahana Lodge
1.8 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Teamo
1.9 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Hôtel de ville
1.9 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →La maison du bonheur
1.9 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Mairie (Fare pote)
1.9 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Gare routière de l'hôtel de ville
2.0 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Tahiti Nui
2.1 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Hôtel Kon Tiki Tahiti
2.2 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Hôtel Sarah Nui
2.5 km from Tipaerui
View intelligence briefing →Hime Lodge
2.5 km from Tipaerui
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