Best Luxury Hotels in Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Experience a unique getaway in the paradisiacal island of Bora Bora at the St. Regis Resort. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the lagoon and surrounding islands from your private balcony, as well as access to 2 swimming pools, 2 bars, 4 restaurants and a luxurious Iridium Spa. Choose from air-conditioned villas, some with a private pool, whirlpool or outdoor shower, decorated with hand-carved Polynesian sculptures and exotic wooden décor. Sample a fusion of Asian and French cuisines at The Lagoon Restaurant, while Aparima Bar serves international dishes and snacks throughout the day. Bam Boo Restaurant offers a selection of sushi, teppanyaki and wok dishes, and Far Niente offers Italian cuisine. Take advantage of the 24/7 fitness centre and butler service, as well as complimentary snorkeling and windsurfing equipment, beach side cabanas and sun umbrellas.

Rooms: 90 Stars: 5

Conrad Bora Bora Nui is an oasis of luxury and comfort, exclusively located in a private cove on Motu To’opua. Marvel at the vast blue ocean views, white sand beach and turquoise lagoon. Relax in one of the air-conditioned, renovated villas, featuring wooden floors, marble bathrooms, a spacious lounge area with flat-screen cable TV and a selection of complimentary beverages. Plunge into the infinity pool, feel pampered with a treatment at the day spa or sample fine cuisine at 4 restaurants. Enjoy the resort’s 3 bars, a kids club, a hilltop spa, a fitness centre and free WiFi. All this is a mere 20-minute boat ride away from Bora Bora Airport.

Rooms: 114 Stars: 5

Experience the best of luxury at InterContinental Resort & Thalasso Spa Bora Bora. Located on Motu Piti Aau and boasting a private beach, this 5-star resort and spa offers chic private villas with large shaded terraces for breathtaking views of the lagoon. Refresh with a dip in the outdoor pool, a workout in the fitness room, and a Turkish bath. Enjoy spa treatments at the Deep Ocean Spa, using minerals from the ocean to restore the body. The villas are air-conditioned and come with a living room and glass-bottom coffee table. Relax and soak up the sun on the terrace, complete with sun loungers and direct access to the lagoon. Make the most of the resort’s two restaurants, Le Reef and Le Sands Bar and Restaurant, both offering alfresco dining with views of the lagoon. InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is just 8.

Rooms: 89 Stars: 5

Experience a romantic escape to the paradise of Bora Bora at Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts. Enjoy luxurious, cosy accommodation with stunning views of Mount Otemanu, garden suites with private pool, beachfront suites with private hot tub, or overwater bungalows with direct access to the turquoise waters. Relax in the 20-inch LCD satellite TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants, a bar, outdoor pool, diving centre, flood-lit tennis court and Tavai Spa. All this just 10 minutes away from the Motu Mute Airport.

Rooms: 107 Stars: 4

Experience the ultimate in luxury at Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, one of the best hotels in the world. Relax in elegant over-water bungalows and beachfront villas with stunning views of Mount Otemanu. Enjoy a range of activities, including snorkelling tours of the lagoon sanctuary, kayaking, catamaran cruises and windsurfing. Pamper yourself at the waterfront day spa, or take a dip in the infinity pool. Indulge in delicious Polynesian, French and Asian cuisine at the 4 on-site restaurants. All bungalows and villas come with traditional wooden furnishings, high ceilings, thatched roofs and fluffy down pillows. Enjoy a cocktail in the evening as you watch the sun set over the lagoon at Sunset Bar & Lounge. Motu Mute Airport is just a 15-minute boat ride away. Discover why Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora is the perfect place to escape.

Rooms: 115 Stars: 5

Escape to an oasis of luxury at InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort. With breathtaking views of a private white sand beach exclusive to guests, this paradise is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy a variety of water sports activities, from snorkelling to kayaking, and savour the flavours of Noa Noa Terrace Restaurant, with its indoor and outdoor seating and buffet and à la carte selections. After a day of exploring, retreat to your own bungalow with comfortable beds, air-conditioning, cable TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Plus, a sumptuous breakfast awaits you every morning. Experience pure relaxation at this luxurious Bora Bora resort.

Rooms: 59 Stars: 4