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Hotel Royal HuahinevsThe St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort ranks significantly better than Royal Huahine. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort comes in at #2 in French Polynesia with approval from 7 publications including Hideaway Report, Gayot and The Telegraph.
Hotel Royal Huahine
Oyster
BP 36 Fare, 98731, French Polynesia
From $190/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl Royal Huahine is a secluded, beachfront property that's an affordable alternative to the pricey hotels with overwater bungalows in Bora Bora." Full review
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Gayot
Oyster
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
Motu Ome'e, 98730 , French Polynesia
From $1,348/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"The St. Regis seriously upped the ante when it opened with thatched overwater villas, outdoor showers, a fleet of butlers, a Jean-Georges Vongerichten restaurant, and a spa set on its own island." Full review
"Paradise: spacious overwater bungalows with butler service, a swim-up bar, Jean-Georges restaurant and decadent spa." Full review
"Signature St. Regis luxury unites with warm island hospitality at this South Pacific sanctuary."
Luxury
"Its 89 overwater and beachfront bungalows are the largest in French Polynesia, and are richly appointed with modern island decor and thoughtful amenities." Full review
93.0
"This hotel offers exceptionally spacious accommodations, most overwater villas enhanced by living rooms, indoor glass floor panels and lavish baths." Full review
8.0
"In French Polynesia, it doesn’t get more idyllic than this sprawling Bora Bora cloister, famously featured in the 2009 film Couples Retreat." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"Honeymooners and families stay at this luxury resort, where villas look out over a turquoise lagoon." Full review
"One of the finest places to sleep in Bora Bora with the water lapping the stilt structure beneath your bed is The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort."
"An island paradise located on its own 44-acre motu, or small islet. The resort comprises 90 overwater villas and beach villas, ranging from one- to three-bedroom sizes."