What can I expect from a motel trip to Tau Island?
If you're not able to find a motel in Tau Island, let us help you locate motels or something similar in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tau Island?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Tau Island to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Tau Island are February, January, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Tau Island when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Tau Island to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Fitiuta Airport (FTI), which is located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Ofu Island (OFU), which is 14.3 mi (23 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.