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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Magic Reef Bungalows
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About the Island Hotel
Main Road, Rarotonga,
- Near the Aroa Marine Reserve
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Magic Reef Bungalows - A beachfront eco-resort with private outdoor baths, electric vehicle rentals, and whale-watching opportunities
Magic Reef Bungalows, a 4-star beachfront eco-resort, offers spacious Polynesian-style accommodations with private outdoor baths, air conditioning, and smart TVs with Netflix. Guests can choose from Absolute Beachfront, Beachfront, Oceanview, and Premium bungalows, each featuring four-poster beds, self-catering kitchens, and uninterrupted lagoon views. Three fully electric Nissan Leaf cars and e-bikes are available for guest use. The resort provides free snorkeling gear, a guest BBQ, and access to over 100 nearby restaurants, some within a 5-minute walk. Whale watching is possible from June to November, with sightings near Black Rock, a 10-minute stroll away. A tropical breakfast is served each morning at Magic Reef Bungalows.
Pros
Absolute Beachfront bungalows are situated directly on the sand, with private balconies and lagoon views.
The resort offers three electric vehicles and e-bikes for guest use, promoting eco-friendly exploration.
Whale-watching opportunities are available from the property or nearby Black Rock during migration season.
Self-catering kitchens and a communal BBQ provide flexibility for dining.
Free snorkeling gear and an on-site pool enhance leisure options.
Cons
The pool is unheated and may feel cool during cooler months.
Airport transfers cost NZ$40 per person round trip.
Select your room type
Magic Reef Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Ocean View Bungalow2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Absolute Beach Front Bungalow2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Beach Front Bungalow2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Magic Reef Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Main Road, Rarotonga,
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Kay George Designs Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art and crafts showcased; unique pottery and paintings offering a taste of island culture.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
11 minutes' walk
An engaging eco experience featuring local wildlife; educational exhibits and interactive displays await guests.
Hospital Hill Lookout
25 minutes' walk or 6 minutes' drive
Breathtaking panoramic views of Rarotonga; ideal for photography and appreciating the landscape.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
20 minutes' walk or 5 minutes' drive
Cultural performances and traditional meals highlight Cook Islands heritage; guided tours offered.
Snorkeling at Aroa Marine Reserve
35 minutes' walking or 6 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures await; rental gear available nearby for easier exploration.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga practices along the beach; suitable for beginners and experienced yoga enthusiasts.
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining highlighting local seafood; try the fresh catch of the day. Reservations recommended.
On The Beach Restaurant & Bar OTB
9 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with diverse cuisines; enjoy their famous tropical cocktails with waterfront views.
Wilson's Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere featuring local favorites; don't miss their famous fish tacos and live music nights.
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
5 minutes' drive
Lively resort bar with weekly live music; a great spot for unwinding with cocktails after a day out.
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
10 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly movie nights; an enjoyable evening event suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Magic Reef Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fabulous location
Friendly staff
Well-appointed bungalows
On-site car hire
Cons
Non-working aircon
No on-site restaurant
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FAQs
About Magic Reef Bungalows
How far is Magic Reef Bungalows from Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
Does Magic Reef Bungalows provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
What amenities are available in the bungalows at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Bungalows feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchenette facilities.
Is there an on-site restaurant or dining option at Magic Reef Bungalows?
The hotel provides guests with a complimentary continental breakfast on arrival.
What activities can guests enjoy at Magic Reef Bungalows?
On-site activities include snorkeling, diving, cycling, and access to a swimming pool.
What is the distance from Magic Reef Bungalows to the nearest beach?
The hotel has direct access to the beach.
Are there any notable attractions near Magic Reef Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Aroa Marine Reserve (3 km) and Hospital Hill Lookout (2 km).
What parking options are available at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Guests can utilize free public parking on-site without needing a reservation.
What type of swimming pool is available at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool open all year round.
What kind of views can guests expect from their bungalows at Magic Reef Bungalows?
Bungalows offer stunning ocean views and private outdoor showers.
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