Best Resorts in Bora Bora, French Polynesia (7 Stays, 9.2/10)

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Bora Bora is a quiet island group in the South Pacific known for its volcanic landscape and surrounding lagoon. The local languages are Tahitian, French, and English.

Beach relaxation Jul–Oct Outdoor activities Jul–Oct Snorkeling Jul–Oct

Matira Beach
A white sand beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling; best visited for a calm coastal experience.
Mount Otemanu
The highest volcanic peak offering panoramic views; accessible by hike or guided tour for nature lovers.
Bora Bora Lagoonarium
A natural marine park to observe and swim with tropical fish; suitable for families and marine enthusiasts.

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Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Stars: 59.6Exceptional116 reviewsFamily friendly

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Cleanliness9.8Location9.9Value8.1

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Over-water bungalows. Lagoon views. Private beach. Waterfront spa. Set on the private beach of Anau, Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora offers elegant over-water bungalows and beachfront villas with stunning views of Mount Otemanu. The spacious accommodations are adorned with traditional wooden furnishings, high ceilings, and thatched roofs, creating a serene island atmosphere. Guests can unwind at the waterfront spa or enjoy active pursuits including kayaking, catamaran cruises, and…Over-water bungalows. Lagoon views. Private beach. Waterfront spa. Set on the private beach of Anau, Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora offers elegant over-water bungalows and beachfront villas with stunning views of Mount Otemanu. The spacious accommodations are adorned with traditional wooden furnishings, high ceilings, and thatched roofs, creating a serene island atmosphere. Guests can unwind at the waterfront spa or enjoy active pursuits including kayaking, catamaran cruises, and guided snorkelling tours of the vibrant lagoon sanctuary. Dining options include four restaurants serving Polynesian, French, and Asian cuisines, while the Sunset Bar & Lounge provides an idyllic setting to watch the day fade over turquoise waters.

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Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Stars: 59.5Exceptional105 reviewsFamily friendly

BeachfrontSpaGymKitchen

Cleanliness9.9Location9.4Value8.5

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Private cove location. Lagoon and hillside villas. Infinity pool and spa. Four restaurants. Conrad Bora Bora Nui is set in a secluded cove on Motu To’opua, offering expansive ocean views and a pristine white sand beach. The resort features a collection of air-conditioned villas both perched on tropical hillsides and floating over the turquoise lagoon. Interiors blend wooden floors with elegant marble bathrooms, complemented by spacious lounges and flat-screen cable TVs. Some villas include private infinity…Private cove location. Lagoon and hillside villas. Infinity pool and spa. Four restaurants. Conrad Bora Bora Nui is set in a secluded cove on Motu To’opua, offering expansive ocean views and a pristine white sand beach. The resort features a collection of air-conditioned villas both perched on tropical hillsides and floating over the turquoise lagoon. Interiors blend wooden floors with elegant marble bathrooms, complemented by spacious lounges and flat-screen cable TVs. Some villas include private infinity plunge pools and netted decks overlooking the sea. Guests can unwind in the infinity pool, indulge in treatments at the hilltop spa, and choose from four distinct restaurants. Complimentary WiFi, a fitness center, and a kids club complete this tranquil retreat.

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Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

Stars: 49.3Superb515 reviewsFamily friendly

BeachfrontPrivate beachSpaGymKitchen

Cleanliness9.7Location9.8Value8.5

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Overwater bungalows. Private pools. Lagoon views. Beachfront location. Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts presents a collection of garden villas, beachfront suites, and overwater bungalows, each designed for luxury and comfort. Guests enjoy stunning views of Mount Otemanu and direct access to the vibrant turquoise lagoon. Interiors feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. The resort offers three restaurants and a bar, including the Otemanu Restaurant with al fresco terrace…Overwater bungalows. Private pools. Lagoon views. Beachfront location. Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts presents a collection of garden villas, beachfront suites, and overwater bungalows, each designed for luxury and comfort. Guests enjoy stunning views of Mount Otemanu and direct access to the vibrant turquoise lagoon. Interiors feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. The resort offers three restaurants and a bar, including the Otemanu Restaurant with al fresco terrace dining overlooking the lagoon. Facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, three boutiques, and the Tavai Spa, which provides indulgent beauty treatments. Accessible by a 20-minute private boat from Motu Mute Airport, it epitomizes serene island luxury.

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InterContinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa by IHG

Stars: 59.3Superb283 reviewsFamily friendly

BeachfrontPrivate beachSpaGymKitchen

Cleanliness9.8Location9.8Value8.1

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Overwater private villas. Lagoon views. Deep ocean spa. Private beach. Set on Motu Piti Aau, InterContinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa offers an exclusive private beach and overwater villas with spacious terraces overlooking the lagoon. Each villa features a glass-bottom coffee table and direct water access. The Deep Ocean Spa utilizes ocean water treatments designed to restore minerals and promote wellness. Guests can enjoy dining with panoramic lagoon views at Le Reef Restaurant or…Overwater private villas. Lagoon views. Deep ocean spa. Private beach. Set on Motu Piti Aau, InterContinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa offers an exclusive private beach and overwater villas with spacious terraces overlooking the lagoon. Each villa features a glass-bottom coffee table and direct water access. The Deep Ocean Spa utilizes ocean water treatments designed to restore minerals and promote wellness. Guests can enjoy dining with panoramic lagoon views at Le Reef Restaurant or relax at Le Sands Bar on the beach. Fitness facilities and an outdoor pool complement the serene setting. The resort is conveniently located 8.7 km from Bora Bora Motu Mute Airport.

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The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

Stars: 58.9Fabulous54 reviewsFamily friendly

PoolBeachfrontPrivate beachSpaGymKitchen

Cleanliness8.9Location9.4Value7.7

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Beachfront resort. Overwater villas. Two pools. Lagoon views. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort sits on a tropical island, featuring air-conditioned villas with hand-carved Polynesian décor and Italian-marble bathrooms. Many accommodations offer private pools, whirlpools, or outdoor showers, each with a balcony overlooking the lagoon or neighboring islands. Dining options include The Lagoon Restaurant, serving Asian and French fusion beneath sweeping views of Mount Otemanu, and…Beachfront resort. Overwater villas. Two pools. Lagoon views. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort sits on a tropical island, featuring air-conditioned villas with hand-carved Polynesian décor and Italian-marble bathrooms. Many accommodations offer private pools, whirlpools, or outdoor showers, each with a balcony overlooking the lagoon or neighboring islands. Dining options include The Lagoon Restaurant, serving Asian and French fusion beneath sweeping views of Mount Otemanu, and several venues offering sushi, teppanyaki, and Italian cuisine. The Iridium Spa provides comprehensive wellness treatments alongside sauna and steam facilities. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, beachside cabanas, snorkeling, windsurfing, a 24-hour fitness center, and attentive butler service, all a short boat ride from Bora Bora Airport.

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InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

Stars: 48.9Fabulous456 reviewsFamily friendly

BeachfrontPrivate beachSpaKitchen

Cleanliness9.4Location9.5Value7.9

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Private white sand beach. Overwater bungalows. Water sports available. Beachfront dining. InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort offers exclusive beachfront accommodation along Matira Point, featuring unique overwater bungalows with air conditioning, cable TV, and spacious bathrooms. Guests enjoy direct access to a private white sand beach and can partake in snorkelling and kayaking in the clear lagoon waters. Dining options include Noa Noa Terrace Restaurant, with indoor and outdoor seating, and…Private white sand beach. Overwater bungalows. Water sports available. Beachfront dining. InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort offers exclusive beachfront accommodation along Matira Point, featuring unique overwater bungalows with air conditioning, cable TV, and spacious bathrooms. Guests enjoy direct access to a private white sand beach and can partake in snorkelling and kayaking in the clear lagoon waters. Dining options include Noa Noa Terrace Restaurant, with indoor and outdoor seating, and Vini Vini Bar & Restaurant by the pool, both overlooking the beach and lagoon. The resort lies 11 km from Bora Bora Motu Mute Airport, blending ease of access with tranquil island luxury.

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Maitai Bora Bora

Stars: 38.6Fabulous907 reviewsFamily friendly

BeachfrontPrivate beachSpaKitchen

Cleanliness9.0Location9.2Value8.1

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Overwater bungalows. Lagoon and garden views. Beachfront location. Water activities included. Maitai Bora Bora is nestled on Matira Point Beach in the island's south, offering rooms with garden or lagoon views, alongside bungalows with direct beach or overwater access. Each accommodation features air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar, with overwater bungalows providing a glass table to watch marine life below. Surrounded by tropical gardens, the on-site restaurant blends French and Polynesian…Overwater bungalows. Lagoon and garden views. Beachfront location. Water activities included. Maitai Bora Bora is nestled on Matira Point Beach in the island's south, offering rooms with garden or lagoon views, alongside bungalows with direct beach or overwater access. Each accommodation features air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar, with overwater bungalows providing a glass table to watch marine life below. Surrounded by tropical gardens, the on-site restaurant blends French and Polynesian flavors, complemented by traditional performances. Guests have complimentary access to fishing, snorkeling, and kayaking equipment, with tours and scuba diving trips available through the tour desk. The airport lies 10 km away, ensuring a serene yet accessible retreat.

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