Near Papeete Market
With a stay at Mahana Lodge Hostel & Backpacker, you'll be centrally located in Papeete, steps from Papeete Market and 4 minutes by foot from Port de Papeete. This hostel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Place Vaiete and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Notre Dame Cathedral.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library.
English, French, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Shopping mall on site
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Bed in 12-bed Mixed Dorm
538 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore detailsBed in 6-bed Female Only Dorm
215 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore detailsBed in 4-bed Mixed Dorm
269 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore detailsDouble Room, Shared Bathroom
172 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore detailsWonderful · 149 reviews
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
85.5%
Closest airports
Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)
6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Moorea (MOZ-Temae)
28 km / 17.4 mi
What's nearby
Papeete Market
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Papeete Town Hall
0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Port de Papeete
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Notre Dame Cathedral
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Place Vaiete
0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Parc Bougainville
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Papeete Ferry Terminal
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Place Jacques Chirac
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Robert Wan Pearl Museum
1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Robert Wan Pearl Museum
1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kanti Chinese Temple
1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Jardins de Paofai
1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Tomb of King Pomare V
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Place To’ata
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Temple de Paofai
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Shopping mall on site
Things to do
Television in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Languages spoken
English
French
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Wireless internet access
Shared/communal kitchen access
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





Flight inclusive holiday packages and Flight Plus Holidays (as defined in our Terms of Business) on this website are financially protected by the ATOL scheme. The ATOL protection does not apply to all holiday and travel services listed on this website. Please ask us to confirm what protection may apply to your booking. If you do not receive an ATOL certificate then the booking will not be ATOL protected. If you do receive an ATOL Certificate but all the parts of your trip are not listed on it, those parts will not be ATOL protected.
Please see our Terms of Business for information, or for more information about financial protection and the ATOL Certificate go to: http://www.atol.org.uk .
© 2026 iTravel Holidays | All rights reserved.