Michele M
24. Juni 2024
We couldn't recommend Hotel Tahiti Nui. There are a couple of positives ie well-located and the rooms are a good size, but the positives end there. The negatives are numerous: - The front rooms are located on a very busy highway and the noise is evident even with the window closed. When we returned from our cruise, we asked to be moved to a quieter rear room, but we had to pay an extra A$20 per night for that as it wasn't part of the deal that was booked for us - No safe in room! In 2024 this is unacceptable for any hotel and it is archaic to have to access one's valuables in the safe in reception. - There was a distinctly noticeable draught noise coming under the door in our room and we had to roll up the bathmat and place it behind the door to reduce the noise. - There was a desk but the TV took up most of the desk, meaning one had to write in a small corner of the desk, which was awkward. - The bathroom is too dark and needs more lighting. - The shower only has an inadequate hand-held shower mechanism and no rain shower. - A napkin is provided to place the soap on the basin. A soap dish is needed as this is ineffective and messy. - There is almost no lighting in the corridor leading to our room and it was difficult to determine the room number when we first entered. Further, there is a small step when exiting the room and I tripped down this due to the inadequate lighting. - The pool is used for Aqua Aerobics classes. The Instructor calls out "une, deux, trois" etc which is not conducive to relaxation when seated on the balcony. Further, when the class is in progress, no guests are in the pool so this restricts guest access. Over 1.5 days, the class was held on three occasions. I believe a gym/instructor is renting the pool and this is most irregular. - When I asked the mature female receptionist for a recommendation for a reasonable Italian restaurant for a pizza, her response was "It depends what you mean by reasonable". This was most unhelpful and I found her manner curt. - The breakfast price was quite high, so we didn't eat there. Instead, we ate at a nearby cafe and had a very good, full breakfast for exactly half in total what we would have paid at the hotel. - There is a smoking container for cigarette butts at the lift. This suggests that smoking is permitted in the atrium area of the hotel and, again, in 2024, is not ideal. It would be better if smoking were restricted to one single area in the hotel with clear signage. - One of the lifts has broken tiles on the floor. When I showed this to a male receptionist, he said he would notify Maintenance. However, I wonder how long the broken, wobbly tiles had been there? I could not recommend this hotel and am disappointed that our agent allocated it as part of our package
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