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The Brando

Arue, French Polynesia
Nearest Airport
Private airstrip () - 1 mi/1 km
  • Beach
  • Ecotourism
  • Seclusion
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Tetiaroa Private Island
Arue, 98701
French Polynesia

Did you know that some of the best lagoon and deep-sea fishing can be found on Tetiaroa? Guests can choose from a range of fishing options depending upon their interests and skill level. Fish for Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi (also known as Dorado), Marlin (Blue Marlin, Black Marlin, Striped Marlin), Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Bonefish, Barracuda, Red Snapper and Grouper. The resort's experienced guides can provide all the necessary equipment and guidance to ensure a successful, enjoyable and tasty fishing experience.

Virtuoso Amenities:

For 2024:

  • Upgrade not applicable for this property
  • Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining
  • $100USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Bookings in our Teremoana Three Bedroom Residence will receive an additional $100 Food & Beverage credit (for a total of $200 during stay)
  • Stays of 7+ nights will also receive:
    • Complimentary round-trip flights from Papeete to Tetiaroa for up to 2 guests per bedroom (maximum of 6 guests for the 3-bedroom Villa or Teremoana Residence)
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Promotion(s)

To secure a promotion, contact your travel advisor.

  • 2024 Stay Longer 5th Night FREE

    Valid for Travel Now Through 20 Dec 2024

    Pay for 4 nights at our private island paradise and your 5th night is FREE!

    Our 5th Night FREE package is also stackable for longer stays, every 5th night is complimentary. So, with a 10-night stay, you pay for 8 nights.

    Conditions:– Offer valid with a minimum stay of 5 consecutive nights for travel thru December 20, 2024. Not applicable for travel during Festive season: December 21, 2023 to January 5, 2024.

    Applicable on all villa stays: One-Bedroom Pool Villas, One-Bedroom Family Pool Villas, Two-Bedroom Villas, Three-Bedroom Villa and on our one-of-a-kind Teremoana Four-Bedroom Pool Residence. Offer is valid for new bookings only.

    Combinable with Villa & Breakfast package or All-Inclusive packages as well as our Fly FREE and Discounted air promotions.

  • 2024 Book Early & Save...Perfect for Short Stays!

    Valid for Travel Now Through 19 Dec 2024

    For Shorter Stays, Book Early & Save 15% on your Pool Villa at The Brando!

    When you stay 2-nights or longer and book at least 60 days in advance you SAVE 15% on your stay at The Brando! Our Book Early offer is even applicable over Festive season with a minimum 4-night stay if booked by Oct 20, 2024.

    If you plan to stay at least 5-6 nights, take advantage of our 5th Night FREE!

    Offer is also combinable with our Fly FREE offer for select dates. Book Early & Save is applicable on all room categories and can be applied to our All-Inclusive package or Villa & Breakfast package. Contact Brando Reservations or our Sales team for more info.

    Guest Reservations: reservation@thebrando.com

    Offer is subject to availability

  • 2024 FLY FREE to The Brando Private Island

    Valid for Travel Now Through 20 Dec 2024

    Paradise is now closer than you think with FREE round-trip flights between Papeete, Tahiti & Tetiaroa, home of the exclusive Brando resort. Come experience our private island all-inclusive ease with a minimum of 2-night stay traveling between April 1, 2024 and December 20, 2024.

    Air Tetiaroa offers twice daily round-trip flights from Papeete, Tahiti and the convenient 20-minute flight is both efficient and a spectacular aerial view of our pristine island paradise.

    • Complimentary Air Tetiaroa flights are provided for 2 passengers staying in our One-Bedroom Pool Villa & One-Bedroom Family Pool Villas.
    • Complimentary Air Tetiaroa flights are provided for 4 passengers staying in our Two-Bedroom Pool Villas.
    • Complimentary Air Tetiaroa flights are provided for up to 6 passengers staying in our Three-Bedroom Pool Villa & Teremoana Private Residence.
    1. The offer is not retroactive and is valid for new bookings only.
    2. This offer is available for a limited inventory and therefore subject to availability at time of booking.
    3. The other contract terms apply – applicable on both 2024 all-inclusive and villa & breakfast package rates.
    4. Offer is combinable with our current 5th Night Free (Stay 5, Pay 4) offer.
    5. Commissions are calculated on the room rates after any discounts.

  • Festive Offer - 15% off Best Available Rates

    Valid for Travel 20 Dec 2024 - 06 Jan 2025

    Early Booking Festive Offer - Book your Festive stay by Oct 20, 2024 to receive a 15% discount off our Best Available Rates with a minimum of 4-night stay. Festive Season is celebrated December 21, 2024 thru January 5, 2025. Offer is subject to availability. Applicable to new bookings only.

    The Brando Festive Season activities kick off on December 21 and include:

    • Enjoy an enchanting Polynesian show on the beach featuring the immense talent of our staff. Illuminated by torches, we will immerse you in the magic of Polynesian culture, music & dance in the moonlight!
    • Gingerbread workshop as you decorate our delicious gingerbread men with colored icing, beads and candies.
    • Letter to Santa sand painting as kids write their letters to Santa with your most heartfelt wishes. Then create a unique sand painting using colorful grains of sand.
    • Pareu painting is a unique creative workshop as you design an original pareu to reflect your style or inspired by nature using the paints and stencils provided.
    • Christmas tree decorations - Come and design pretty decorations that will add a warm and original touch to your Christmas tree!
    • Floral crown making workshop in the Polynesian tradition. Craft your own head crown or flower necklace, which you can wear at our Polynesian Christmas party.
    • Santa Claus arrives on the beach at Bob's Bar to celebrate the season. With his gift-filled sack, he'll delight and amaze all the children.
    • Christmas Day Cinema "Under the Stars" - Enjoy a cinema night with popcorn, candies and beverages for a magical outdoor evening perfect for youngsters and grown-ups alike.
    • Storytelling night - Immerse yourself in ancestral Polynesian legends and myths, narrated by our naturalist guides, while you enjoy roasted marshmallows around a campfire.
    • Ni'au weaving workshop Discover the art of working with coconut palms. Learn weaving and plaiting techniques to design a hat, bowl, tablemat or handbag, and take your own creation home with you.
    • New Year's Eve Celebration - Join us at the Beachcomber Café for a sumptuous evening with live music and our special New Year's Eve menu, created from refined products from our organic garden and carefully selected by our Chef. Discover the richness and authenticity of Polynesian dining through a magnificent traditional dance show and fire dance demonstration. Our DJ will then invite you to dance the night away under the stars. An unforgettable celebration to welcome in the New Year in the most beautiful way possible!
    • New Year's Day Pool Party - Join our DJ at the famous Bob's Bar and celebrate the start of 2025 with Tetiaroa's signature cocktail, Dirty Old Bob. Celebrate the new year with dancing, pool games & delicious tropical cocktails, with Tetiaroa lagoon as your view!

    For a complete list of our 2024 Festive season events & activities, our Festive brochure link is attached: https://www.calameo.com/read/0045005451a30ea87b61c

  • 2025 Stay Longer 5th Night FREE

    Valid for Travel 27 Jan 2025 - 20 Dec 2025

    Pay for 4 nights at our private island paradise and your 5th night is FREE!

    Our 5th Night FREE package is also stackable for longer stays, every 5th night is complimentary. So, with a 10-night stay, you pay for 8 nights.

    Conditions:– Offer valid with a minimum stay of 5 consecutive nights for travel January 27, 2025 thru December 20, 2025. Not applicable for travel during Festive season: December 21, 2025 to January 5, 2025.

    Applicable on all villa stays: One-Bedroom Pool Villas, One-Bedroom Family Pool Villas, Two-Bedroom Villas, Three-Bedroom Villa and on our one-of-a-kind Teremoana Four-Bedroom Pool Residence. Offer is valid for new bookings only.

    Combinable with Villa & Breakfast package or All-Inclusive packages as well as our Fly FREE promotion.

  • 2025 Book Early & Save...Perfect for Short Stays!

    Valid for Travel 27 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025

    For Shorter Stays, Book Early & Save 15% on your Pool Villa or Residence at The Brando!

    When you stay 2-nights or longer and book at least 60 days in advance you SAVE 15% on your stay at The Brando! Offer is also combinable with our Fly FREE offer for select dates. Book Early & Save is applicable on all room categories and can be applied to our All-Inclusive package or Villa & Breakfast package. Contact Brando Reservations or our Sales team for more info.

    If you plan to stay at least 5-6 nights, take advantage of our 5th Night FREE promotion!

    Guest Reservations: reservation@thebrando.com

    Offer is subject to availability

  • Exclusive Villa Enhancements at The Brando

    Valid for Travel 01 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2026

    Discover Ultimate Island Luxury at The Brando with Exclusive Villa Enhancements

    Escape to the unparalleled luxury of The Brando, a private island paradise on Tetiaroa. Whether you're traveling with family or a group of friends, our 2 & 3 Bedroom Beachfront Villas and magnificent Teremoana 4 Bedroom Residence offer the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and exclusive amenities designed to elevate your stay.

    Complimentary Amenities for our Multi-Bedroom Pool Villas:

    For guests staying in our 2 & 3 Bedroom Villas and Teremoana 4 Bedroom Residence, enjoy an array of exclusive complimentary services to make your luxury island retreat even more unforgettable:

    • VIP Airport Fast-Track Service – Breeze through Papeete's Faa'a International airport with our complimentary VIP fast-track service, ensuring a smooth and expedited arrival & departure experience.
    • Private Round-Trip Ground Transfers in Tahiti – Travel in style with complimentary private ground transfers on arrival in Tahiti, including personalized meet & greet service, based on the max occupancy of your villa.
    • Round-Trip Flights from Papeete – Enjoy complimentary round-trip flights on Air Tetiaroa from Papeete to Tetiaroa, home of The Brando. Flights are offered twice daily and based on the maximum occupancy of your villa, ensuring a seamless journey from the moment you arrive in French Polynesia.
    • Unpacking & Pressing Service – Upon arrival, let our attentive resort team take the lead with your unpacking and complimentary pressing, so you can slip straight into relaxation mode.
    • Welcome Beverages & Chef-Selected Canapés – Begin your stay with a warm welcome, as our resort team greets you with a selection of locally-inspired beverages and artisanal canapés.
    • Evening Canapés Delivered to Your Villa – Each evening, unwind as Chef’s curated canapés are delivered straight to your villa, a delightful taste of Polynesian-inspired flavors in the comfort of your villa so you can capture every sunset.
    Perfect for Families & Groups

    The Brando's spacious 2 & 3 Bedroom Beachfront Villas, as well as the exclusive Teremoana 4 Bedroom Residence, provide an idyllic setting for families and friend groups seeking serenity, privacy, and world-class service. These expansive pool villas offer the best of indoor & outdoor tropical living with private pools, powdery white sand beaches, and lush tropical surroundings, your stay promises to be the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

    Book now and experience luxurious island living at The Brando, where every detail of your stay is designed to exceed expectations.

    Travel Dates: November 1, 2024 – March 31, 2026 (no black-out dates).

    Terms & Conditions: Complimentary amenities for these 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Villas require a minimum 5-night stay at The Brando. Valid for direct bookings and Virtuoso wholesale partner bookings. Can be booked direct with the Brando Reservations team at: reservation@thebrando.com.

    Combinable: Combinable with Stay Longer - 5th Night Free offer.

At the Hotel

Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • All-inclusive
  • Children's Programs
  • Conference Facilities
  • Internet Access
  • Lounge/Bar
  • Michelin Star Restaurant
  • Multi-lingual Staff
  • Restaurant
  • Shopping
  • Villas
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Services

  • Babysitting Services
  • Concierge Desk
  • Housekeeping -- Twice Daily
  • Room Service
  • Room Service 24-hours
  • Turndown Service
  • Wakeup Calls
  • Wedding Services

Recreation

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis Courts
  • Water Sports

In Your Room

  • Bathrobes
  • Complimentary Coffee/Tea
  • Hair Dryer
  • Mini Bar
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Reviews

100% Recommended (5 Reviews)

    Product Terms & Conditions

    Seasonal Operations:

    • Property will have a seasonal closure from January 6, 2025 through January 26, 2025

    The Brando offers both All-Inclusive and Villa + Breakfast package rates available:

    All-inclusive package includes:

    • All meals in our award-winning restaurants. Specialty items are available at an additional charge.
    • Beverages to include: bottled waters, soft drinks, beers, wines, French champagnes & premium brand spirits. Specialty & small-batch wines, champagnes & spirits are available at an additional charge.
    • In-villa dining from 7am until 10pm daily. Overnight in-villa dining is also available for a surcharge of 80 Euro by order.
    • Fully-stocked mini-bar, refreshed daily
    • One 50-minute spa treatment per day (per bedroom in the villa) in our Varua Te Ora Polynesian Spa
    • Two (2) shared (non-private) excursions per day (per bedroom in the villa) from our Concierge curated tour & activities list
    • Access to our fitness center, tennis court & cold plunge.
    • Beach equipment: kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, outrigger canoe, snorkel gear, & water shoes.
    • Polynesian crafting & cultural experiences offered daily to our guests.
    • A bicycle per person at the Villa for use during your stay.
    • Unlimited WIFI Internet access from both your villa and resort's public area

    Villa + Breakfast package includes:

    • Daily full American Breakfast at Beachcomber Café or via In-Villa Dining.
    • Access to our fitness center, tennis court & cold plunge.
    • Beach equipment: kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, outrigger canoe, snorkel gear, & water shoes.
    • Polynesian crafting & cultural experiences offered daily to our guests.
    • A bicycle per person at the Villa for use during your stay.
    • Unlimited WIFI Internet access from both your villa and resort's public area


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