Is it possible to make payments upon arrival, and is there a deposit required for the booking?
20 November 2024
A deposit of 50% of the total booking is necessary, with the remaining balance payable upon arrival.
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MAGIC REEF BUNGALOWS, Rarotonga
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About spa resort
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
- Steps from the Art Studio
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4.8
Loved by guests
"The rooms were spotless and we loved the outdoor shower and bath."
"The villas have practical, aesthetically pleasing and ergonomically thought-out layout."
"We saw whales from our front verandah and enjoyed the outdoor shower and thoughtful fruit platter and baked bread and homemade jam."
Located fairly close to Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church, the 4-star beachfront Magic Reef Bungalows Rarotonga hotel has a summer terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. The Little Red Gallery is within a 7-km distance of this Rarotonga resort, which is located on the beachfront.
Location
Situated in the Arorangi district, the hotel is not far from Kay George Designs Gallery. The Magic Reef Rarotonga is only 350 metres from Are Renga Motel bus stop and near 'Arorangi.
Hospital Hill Lookout is also 2.3 km away.
The accommodation is 5 km from Rarotonga International airport and has shuttle service and car rentals available for guests.
Rooms
This Rarotonga hotel features 12 rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the lagoon.
Leisure & Business
The Magic Reef has a swimming pool for your convenience. The property offers snorkelling, diving, and cycling for guests to practise sports.
Must-do experiences
- Taste the fresh ika mata at Trader Jacks for a true local flavor.
- Visit the Teatro Tiare Aitu for Polynesian dance performances.
- Hike to the Raemaru Summit for stunning views of the island.
- Explore the Punanga Nui Market for fresh produce and crafts.
- Swim with colorful fish at the Aroa Lagoon Marine Reserve.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Bungalow
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Absolute Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
670 m
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
840 m
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
2.1
km
Landmark
Raemar
1.9
km
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Aroa Marine Reserve
3.3
km
Beach
Aroa Beach
3.4
km
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
4.2
km
Landmark
Nikao Beach
4.0
km
Landmark
Raro Beach Bach
4.5
km
Landmark
Cook Islands Cultural Village
5.7
km
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga
5.7
km
Landmark
Wreck of the Matai
6.0
km
Landmark
Cook Islands Library and Museum
6.2
km
Museum
Cook Islands National Museum
6.5
km
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral
6.6
km
Landmark
The Little Red Gallery
6.6
km
Nearby
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
80 m
Main Road
Art Studio
80 m
Restaurants
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
280 m
Arorangi
On The Beach Restarant & Bar OTB
680 m
Restaurant
Wilson's Beach Bar
620 m
Arorangi Avarua
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Magic Reef Bungalows
How long does it take to reach Avarua by taxi or bus from the resort?
12 December 2024
A taxi ride takes about 10-15 minutes, while a bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
Can guests go snorkeling directly from the beach? Is it generally safe for this activity?
18 June 2025
Snorkeling off the beach is best during high tide due to the presence of coral and rocks closer to shore, but it's generally safe at that time.
Is there an airport shuttle available, and what is the cost?
4 July 2025
An airport shuttle service is available at a cost of $20 per person each way.
What type of breakfast options are provided? Is there a restaurant on the premises?
15 August 2025
A complimentary breakfast is included on the first morning of arrival. For additional breakfasts, a fee applies. While there is no on-site restaurant, several eateries are within walking distance.
What timeframe is considered the best for enjoying a beach holiday in Rarotonga?
27 September 2024
The ideal months for a perfect beach holiday run from May to October.
If travel restrictions are imposed, will the deposit be fully refunded?
22 October 2024
Yes, if travel restrictions due to lockdowns occur within 30 days of travel, a full refund of the deposit will be issued.
Is it suitable for families with older children?
30 November 2024
Children aged 12 years and older are welcome at the resort.
Are there any nightlife or entertainment options available on the property?
5 January 2025
There are no entertainment options directly on-site, but several nearby establishments offer shows and other entertainment.
Can guests enjoy activities such as snorkeling or fishing during their stay?
16 February 2025
Yes, snorkeling and fishing opportunities are readily available, either directly off the beach or through organized excursions.Next best alternative
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