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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

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From$168 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

Aroa Beach (Po Box 103, Rarotonga), Rarotonga, 00000
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Directly on Aroa Beach
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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium - A beachfront 4-star resort with private villas, lagoon access, and cultural events

Located directly on Aroa Beach, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers beachfront rooms with air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and private balconies. Accommodations range from suites with kitchenettes to private 3-bedroom villas featuring pools, Jacuzzis, saunas, and outdoor showers. Guests at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium can dine at Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill, serving tropical cocktails and seafood beside Aroa Lagoonarium. Leisure activities include snorkeling, kayaking, tennis, and cultural nights featuring traditional Polynesian feasts and performances. The resort provides free access to water sports equipment and organizes daily activities like coconut husking and hula lessons. Proximity to landmarks includes Highland Paradise Cultural Centre (2 km) and Wigmore's Waterfall (3 km). Private villa options like Villa Lime Blossom include a Blue Bathhouse with a sauna and Starlet Bathtub.

Pros

Private beach access via a sandy path to Aroa Lagoon.

Complimentary activities include snorkeling, kayaking, and cultural workshops.

Private villas feature pools, outdoor spas, and full kitchens.

Weekly cultural nights with traditional feasts and performances.

Proximity to Punanga Nui Market (5 km) for local crafts and food.

Cons

WiFi access in rooms incurs additional costs.

Some villas require a short walk to reach main resort facilities.

Select your room type

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Beachside
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Bungalow Private Pool Outdoor Spa Bath Honeymoon
    2 persons
    75 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Beachfront
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Aroa Beach (Po Box 103, Rarotonga), Rarotonga, 00000
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aroa Beach
2 minutes walking
A picturesque beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing just a short stroll from the resort.
Aroa Marine Reserve
4 minutes walking
A vibrant coral reef ideal for snorkeling, showcasing diverse marine life in a protected setting.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
20 minutes walking
Experience Cook Islands culture with guided tours, traditional performances, and stunning views from this cultural site.
Wigmore's Waterfall
30 minutes walking
An enchanting waterfall offering a serene spot for swimming and enjoying nature's beauty, perfect for a family outing.
Snorkeling Adventure
4 minutes walking
Join guided snorkeling tours at Aroa Marine Reserve for an exciting underwater exploration.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes walking
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions on Aroa Beach, ideal for unwinding in a serene environment.
Kayaking
5 minutes driving
Rent a kayak to paddle through crystal-clear waters, offering a unique perspective of the lagoon.
Island Cycle Tours
10 minutes driving
Explore Rarotonga's scenic landscapes on a guided bike tour, perfect for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Blue Water Grill @ Sanctuary Rarotonga
1 minute walking
An upscale restaurant featuring fresh seafood and local cuisine in a stunning beachfront setting.
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious barbecues and local delights at a lively beach bar, perfect for families.
The Edgewater Resort Restaurant
5 minutes driving
A relaxing venue with a diverse menu ranging from local to international dishes, with lovely lagoon views.
The Tasting Room
10 minutes driving
An intimate fine dining experience featuring gourmet menus and an extensive wine selection; reservations recommended.
Coconut Palms Rarotonga
5 minutes driving
A vibrant spot for nightlife with live music and dancing, perfect for a fun evening out.
Island Night Events
10 minutes driving
Enjoy weekly cultural performances showcasing Cook Islands traditions, suitable for all ages.
The Kianga Cafe
10 minutes driving
A cozy spot with local art displays and live music evenings for a casual atmosphere.
Raro Beach Club
5 minutes driving
A beach club featuring relaxed vibes, perfect for enjoying cocktails, live DJ sets, and sunset views.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
105

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 742 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beachfront rooms
Clear waters
Island activities
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Expensive WiFi
Room renovation
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
What is the distance from The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium to Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium have a private beach?
The hotel is situated directly on Aroa Beach, which is a private beach.
What dining options are available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
On-site dining is available at Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill and Te Vaka Restaurant.
What recreational facilities does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offer?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, fitness center, and offers activities like snorkeling and kayaking.
How does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium cater to children?
The hotel offers a free Moko Kids Club with access to a mini waterpark, playground, and children's menu.
Is parking available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, beach volleyball, and guided cultural experiences.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.

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