Intercontinental Bora Bora Thalasso | Overwater Spa Retreat

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About the Hotel

Motu Piti Aau, Bora Bora, 98730

Near the Bora Bora Lagoonarium

Perfect

9.3

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg guests

Amazing views

Crystal clear lagoon

Spacious rooms

Perfect service

"Amazing overwater bungalow. It was spaced in a way we were able to have quiet, peaceful and private experience."

M from United States

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"The Beauty, the Location, and being blessed to have the opportunity to check off the bucket list 'Overwater Bungalow".."

lymanshelly from United States

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"Our villa faces Mt. Otemanu and the view is gorgeous."

Yin

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Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa by IHG, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2/10 Booking.com rating, features overwater villas with direct lagoon access and offers an award-winning spa. Guests can enjoy various activities such as scuba diving and sunset cruises, along with fine dining at on-site restaurants.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms feature spacious overwater villas with large shaded terraces, sun lounges, and private pontoons for sunbathing. Each villa includes air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and views of the lagoon or Mount Otemanu.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include Le Corail, offering a degustation menu of fine French cuisine paired with wines from the largest wine cellar in French Polynesia, and Sands Restaurant, featuring seafood and stunning views of Mount Otemanu. Bubbles Bar serves cocktails in a beachside setting.

Leisure & Activities

The Deep Ocean Spa specializes in thalassotherapy and offers a variety of treatments using deep-sea water. Guests can enjoy activities at the Lagoonarium or partake in paid excursions such as snorkeling with reef sharks and stingrays.

Services & Local Area

The concierge provides personalized services, including assistance with local attractions such as the Bora Bora Turtle Centre and cultural demonstrations like wreath making. For guests flying in, there is a shuttle boat service from the airport to the resort.

“In my opinion, this place has an edge, especially if romance weighs on your mind. The overwater bungalows offer direct lagoon access, and with three restaurants and a stellar wine cellar, you're set. But the Deep Ocean Spa, using deep-sea waters, might just be the clincher.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet features an egg bar, fresh juices, and homemade Nutella. The pizza at Sands restaurant is delicious.

William from Canada

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Spa & LeisureOceanview Bliss

Massages in the spa let you view lagoon fish. The jacuzzi overlooks the lagoon, creating a serene experience.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesBungalow Dream

Overwater bungalows have private access to the ocean. Each has a terrace perfect for enjoying the amazing views.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessFree Exercise

Free access to paddle boards and kayaks offer great exercise. Guests can easily explore the lagoon.

Naomi from United Kingdom

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Facilities

Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Exterior corridors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Car hire
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Experience vibrant dining options at Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa, where the flavors of international and French cuisine come to life against stunning backdrops. From beachside lunches to romantic fine dining, each venue offers a unique culinary adventure perfect for every occasion.

Sands Restaurant & Bar
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, beachfront setting with views of Mount Otemanu
Key Offerings
Delight in a casual lunch beneath palm trees, enjoying a diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 21:30 daily
Reef
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a bountiful breakfast or unwind for dinner with family-friendly dishes served in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 10:30 and 18:30 - 21:30 daily
Le Corail
French, International
Ambiance
Romantic, intimate setting designed for special occasions
Key Offerings
Indulge in a stunning degustation menu crafted by the executive chef, complemented by exquisite wines from the largest wine cellar in French Polynesia.
Reservation
Yes
18:30 - 21:30 daily

Location

Motu Piti Aau, Bora Bora, 98730

Explore Bora Bora

Bora Bora Turtle Centre

13 minutes walking

Marine conservation center focused on turtles, offering guided tours that educate visitors about wildlife protection.

Marine Turtle Protection Centre

10 minutes walking

Dedicated to turtle preservation, hosts engaging workshops and showcases local marine life, ideal for families.

Le Meridien Beach

10 minutes walking

Beautiful beach area offering clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with spectacular sunset views.

Bora Bora Lagoonarium

16 minutes walking

Aquatic center featuring snorkeling with diverse marine life, allowing visitors to interact with fish in natural lagoons.

Snorkeling at Snorkeling Playground

10-minute drive

Vibrant snorkeling site with abundant marine life; access through local tours, ideal for adventurous spirits.

Spa Treatments at Thalasso Spa

0 minutes walking

Relaxing wellness center offering a range of treatments; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Le Corail

5 minutes walking

Fine dining restaurant featuring French cuisine; reservations are recommended for an exquisite dining experience.

Le Tipanie Restaurant

15 minutes walking

Casual eatery serves local delicacies with stunning lagoon views, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.

Karaoke at Le Récif

10 minutes driving

Lively bar featuring karaoke nights; a fun spot for friends and families looking to enjoy local nightlife.

Cultural Shows at the Hotel

0 minutes walking

Regularly scheduled performances showcasing Polynesian dances and music, engaging guests with vibrant traditions.

Getting around

City Centre
Bora Bora 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Raiatea Airport (RFP) 23 min · 1.2 mi
Maupiti (MAU) 7 min · 2.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of XPF 5,500 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

InterContinental Thalasso-Spa Bora Bora

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 426 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Amazing staff

Spacious rooms

Paradise location

Free water sports

Cons

Expensive restaurants

Limited menu

Noisy pool area

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What is the nearest airport to the Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

Bora Bora airport lies within 5 km of the Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

Airport shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel have a car parking on site?

Guests of Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel can take advantage of parking.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

At the 5-star Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and JCB.

What are the room types offered by Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel provides such room types as Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa and One-Bedroom Overwater Villa.

Does the resort staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the resort can assist you in English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and German.

Which facilities does Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel provide?

Top locations of Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.

What are the spa options at the Bora Bora resort?

Guests of the Bora Bora resort can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage or body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure offered at an ocean spa.

Is swimming pool available at the Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

Yes, the Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

Which children services are offered at Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel?

For guests staying at Intercontinental Bora Bora & Thalasso Spa By Ihg hotel with their children, child care services will be very useful.