Acquired by Marlon Brando in 1966, Tetiaroa, THE island of all islands, the former island retreat of Tahitian Kings, is an atoll adorned, protected area, with 12 motus (islets), surrounded by a vibrant, annular reef, and only accessible by Air Tetiaroa private flights. Inspired by Marlon Brando's original vision to create a venture of sustainable development to keep that tropical paradise intact, The Brando is now a unique model of clean and sustainable energy technology on a private island. The Resort is very proud today to announce they are close to "zero carbon impact" thanks to solar energy, water recycling, composting waste, conditioned by seawater air system etc. This intimate hideaway offers the very appreciated "all inclusive” concept in one of its 35 luxurious comfortable villas with private pool facing the lagoon. Large windows, natural tones and upscale amenities, they are very pleasant and invite you naturally to relax. The Brando offers all the classic 5 star services, but also some exclusive outdoor activities in small groups to explore this unique environment, a scientific research station, some archaeological tours retracing the history of ancient Polynesian cultural sites, outdoor cinema. Serenity & tranquility guaranteed. Read More
Rooms
Air Conditionning, Bathtub, Bathrobe, Cable TV, Instant Coffee/Tea Facilities, Movies (Channel or DVD), Expresso Coffee machine, Hair Dryer, Daily Housekeeping, Mini fridge, Mosquito Repellent, Private Bathroom & WC, Private Pool, In Room Safety Box, Shower, Slippers, Telephone, Furnished Terrace, Local Broadcast TV, Turndown service, Read More
Location
The Brando is exclusively served by its private company Air Tetiaroa. Scheduled flights available twice a day from Tahiti (flight duration of about 15 to 20 min), by BN2T or Twin Otter aircraft.Private flights on request by plane or helicopter (from Tahiti or other island). After landing, guests will be greeted & escorted by electric golf cart to their villa for a private check-in. Read More
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Danielle C
Book your trip to the Brando with Pacific 4 Less
We had a fabulous week at the Brando in March, we booked it with the wonderful team at Pacific 4 Less. This is the third trip to Tahiti I have booked with Pacific 4 Less. They are wonderful to deal...
bmegless
Great Relaxing Trip
Had a great 5-day stay in September. Rooms are great and private. Staff was very nice as attentive. Food and drinks at the beach bar were a highlight. We really enjoyed breakfast as well...
stephenm233
The Brando is paradise on earth!! We have found our new home away from home.
The Brando is true paradise. We spent a week in villa 108 which I consider to be the most secluded and private place I have ever stayed. You can enjoy your private plunge pool in the natural...