Upon arriving bora bora airport, I was greeted by a very polite and attentive French-speaking girl of the resort at the port, which did brighten up my morning, especially after the long-lasting, exhausting, frustrating... (blah blah blah) round-the-world alike flights from Hong Kong. However, goodies couldnt last for long as we found that there were communication difficulties between us -... More

We spent three nights, two in a hillside room and one in an over-water bungalow on the private island. The over-water experience was delightful. There was even a window in the floor to watch the fish at night. The bungalow was very large, very luxurious. My favorite experience, however, had more to do with the hotel's private island location, which... More

My boyfriend and I spent 6 magical days at the Sofitel Bora Bora in April 2013 and had a fantastic time. We were greeted with beautiful leis upon arrival at the Bora Bora airport and then by musicians at the dock once we reached the Sofitel. Gregarious manager, Jean Louis, also met us at the dock and checked in with... More

We chose bora bora for our honeymoon and were quite scared about staying at the Sofitel as we had heard some quite bad reports. When we got there we were blown away. The location is perfect, the greeting on arrival was exceptional and the staff were magnificent. Nothing was ever too much drama and we were made to feel very... More

We were not sure what to expect after reading a lot of the reviews leading up to our stay in April. We were met at the airport and had a wonderful boat ride to Marara Beach Resort. The welcome at the hotel was great and we were shown to our room after about half an hour. The staff were really... More

I stayed at the Sofitel Marara Resort on the mainland (not the private island) from April 1-April 4, 2013. I had previously stayed on the island of Tahiti for 7 days before this 3 day stay. I wanted to save the best for last and Bora Bora did not disappoint! Upon arriving into the tiny airport at Bora Bora from... More

The reasons for my visit were not ideal, but everything I encountered made me feel that a return trip is in my future. Family is great, but... come on. The hotel location, it's grounds and my room were idyllic. The staff were all friendly, warm and welcoming. The hotel can make arrangements for every available activity, but my family used... More

Not ready for heaven..the winner get to Bora Bora. Here is What's What according to me: Clarification: Regarding arriving by plane from Papeete (Pronounced Papa ette tay, repeat several times slowly and then speed it up). After landing, Scoop up your bags. and its a stone's throw walk to the boat dock where you can get a free ferry to... More

Just left the Sofitel Bora Bora and can honestly say it was the best holiday ever! From the welcome we received on arrival to the smiling faces of ALL the staff. Thank you to the wonderful guys at the beach equipment hut, nothing was too Much trouble. We will certainly be back soon. Mauruuru xxxxxxx