Fodor's Expert Review Motel Chez Jeanne

Near Motu Taugaraufara, Motu Taugaraufara, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia

This three-bungalow pension is on a private island 9.6 km (6 mi) north of the airport. The all-white bungalows are an A-frame western design; two are on the beach, while the other is over the water. Each has an equipped kitchen, refrigerator, and private bathroom with cold water. Owners Guy and Jeanne Herta will provide meals but need to be informed before arrival. They also provide a free visit to a pearl farm.

PROS

  • If you're looking for the real Robinson Crusoe lifestyle
  • you'll find it here
  • If you're looking for the real Robinson Crusoe lifestyle, you'll find it here

CONS

  • Meals need to be prearranged
  • self-catering requires planning
  • in an isolated spot

QUICK FACTS

HOTEL INFO

Phones: -96–42–90
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HOTEL DETAILS

3 bungalows
Rate Includes: Credit cards accepted, No meals