Two weeks that begin in sunny Los Angeles and lead you straight to Bora Bora in French Polynesia put the island’s famous blue lagoon firmly at the centre of your holiday.

The Garland has a playful indie resort feel that leans towards lawn games, yoga and rosé all day.

Checking in to Dream Hollywood lets you behind the velvet rope.

Centrally located in Hollywood, the Loews is stylish, contemporary and right at the heart of the action.

Santa Monica’s Shore Hotel is where breezy energy meets sustainable style.

An intimate beachfront paradise on Matira Point.

Bora Bora doesn’t get more cinematic than this private cove on Motu To’opua.

Set on Motu Tevairoa, staying here feels like a far-flung island hideaway, although you’re just ten minutes by boat from the mainland.

On the main island of Bora Bora, this hotel feels connected and alive.

On the wild black sands of Lafayette Beach in Matavai Bay, Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts offers a front-row seat to nature with the capital’s bustle waiting in the wings.

Set between the airport and downtown Papeete, with views across the channel to Moorea, Hilton Hotel Tahiti is a convenient base that still manages to feel relaxed and scenic.

Think of this resort as a fancy gateway: the first hello and the final wave of French Polynesia.

Chic, contemporary and close to the waterfront

Grandeur in the hubbub of Seattle with shops, restaurants and the city’s best-loved attractions all within walking distance.

Unique pier setting overlooking Elliot Bay.

Trendy yet unpretentious, Kimpton Palladian makes bold style statements without compromising excellent hospitality.