The extremely anticipated Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is now open in French Polynesia, one of many dreamiest locations on earth.
Tucked away beneath Mount Otemanu, this Westin property is a reworked and rebranded resort that is been given a brand new life throughout its public areas, with lodging starting from seashore bungalows to overwater villas.
In reality, the resort has the biggest assortment of overwater bungalows in Bora Bora, in addition to the biggest swimming pool — that includes cabanas, a swim-up pool bar and a waterfall.
Within the resort’s 128 overwater bungalows and 14 seashore bungalows, friends will discover Westin’s signature Heavenly Mattress, plus the Westin Sleep Properly Menu of sleep-enhancing superfoods, in addition to rooms with non-public plunge swimming pools and beautiful views; there are even multiroom choices for friends who want more room.
Six bars and eating places make up the resort’s culinary experiences, together with an all-day French Polynesian bistro with a breakfast buffet; a signature restaurant specializing in seasonal and sustainable meals, like lacquered mahi-mahi; a beachfront steakhouse and seafood restaurant; a tiki-themed seashore bar; a poolside restaurant and bar; and an outside foyer bar and lounge.
In fact, Westin is massive on wellness — and the Bora Bora outpost isn’t any completely different. Friends on the resort can work out on the WestinWorkout Health Studio by becoming a member of a yoga or Pilates class or perhaps a Tahitian dance class.
In the meantime, on the Heavenly Spa, signature remedies just like the Tupuna Polynesian Ritual incorporate native sea salt, coconut shells and coconut oils into full-body massages that assist friends join with the island and their interior spirits.
Past stress-free by the pool or splashing round your overwater bungalow, actions abound, like stand-up paddleboarding, studying native crafts like coconut palm weaving, snorkeling and chartering a ship for deep-sea fishing. As soon as every week, the resort has a standard Polynesian night with dwell music, dancing and a dinner buffet.
With an emphasis on ecological sustainability, the Eco Heart Bora Bora provides friends the possibility to find out about French Polynesia’s delicate ecosystem and even get entangled by prepping meals for sea turtles and observing them throughout feeding.
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How one can e-book the Westin Bora Bora
Money charges on the Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa begin at round $1,000 per evening however simply attain a lot greater throughout peak dates.
Marriott Bonvoy members can e-book award nights from a barely erratic award calendar. Charges will be as little as 69,000 factors on some dates however usually vary between 70,000 and 85,000 factors per evening.
One nice strategy to make a dream journey to Bora Bora a actuality is to benefit from Marriott Bonvoy’s “Keep for five, Pay for 4” profit. This profit permits members to get a free evening when redeeming factors for 5 consecutive nights on reservations on the identical resort.
However even in the event you discover an important price with factors, count on to offset a few of that financial savings with fairly costly taxes and costs. For instance, benefiting from the free fifth evening, TPG discovered {that a} five-night keep in November, booked with factors, would nonetheless incur 59,750 French Pacific francs ($560) in taxes and costs.
Costly, positive. However nonetheless, it is not unhealthy, contemplating you would be paying greater than double that per evening if reserving with money.
With the Marriott Bonvoy Good® American Categorical® Card, you could possibly really snag two free nights on the Westin Bora Bora by incomes 185,000 Marriott Bonvoy bonus factors after utilizing the cardboard to make $6,000 in purchases inside the first six months of card membership.
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