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Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve , Po Box 103, 1, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000
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Steps from Aroa Beach
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The traditional The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is 3.2 km from Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre Museum in the Arorangi district of Rarotonga and boasts 9 golf courses. Located just a few steps from Aroa Marine Reserve, the 4-star resort has to offer a swimming pool onsite plus diving, lawn tennis, and table tennis in the area.

Location

This comfortable hotel puts you right in the centre of Rarotonga, 3.3 km from Te Rua Manga Mountain. The white-sand beach is 700 metres from The Rarotongan.

The property is also set on islands. Kay George Designs Gallery is also situated 3.4 km away.

Rarotongan Beach Resort bus stop is at a distance of a short way from this hotel.

Rooms

The accommodation has 111 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment are provided. Bathroom comforts include a hairdryer and free toiletries, and such essentials as a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Captain Andys Grill restaurant offers international cuisine while Te Vaka serves the best international cuisine. A poolside bar is available on the private beach.

Leisure & Business

The Rarotongan Rarotonga offers access to a beautiful beach with lounge chairs and beach towels. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this Rarotonga hotel includes a gym featuring fitness classes.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel in the calm waters of Aroa Lagoon for vibrant marine life.
  • Savor the fresh ika mata at The Waterline for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the Te Vara Nui Village for an immersive cultural evening.
  • Hike to the top of Te Rua Manga for breathtaking island views.
  • Explore Punanga Nui Market on Saturday for local crafts and food.
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The resort 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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Bungalow Private Pool Outdoor Spa Bath Honeymoon
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Double Room Beachfront
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Beachfront
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring diverse cuisines and picturesque settings. From beachfront relaxation to family-friendly atmospheres, each venue provides an opportunity to savor local and international flavors.
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium Restaurant photo

Captain Andy's Bar & Grill

Casual beachside dining with an all-day menu
Ambiance
Located beside Aroa Lagoonarium, this open-air bar and grill offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for sunset views.
Key Offerings
Savor light meals including fresh fish sandwiches, chicken teriyaki cheese melt paninis, and island-inspired smoothies. Enjoy diverse options like burgers and salads, complemented by a selection of cocktails, wines, and local beers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Te Vaka Restaurant

Family-friendly breakfast and dining with local and international flavors
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, this restaurant offers a cozy setting for families to gather and enjoy meals together, enhanced by a touch of local charm.
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty breakfast options suitable for various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. The diverse menu showcases a blend of American, Australian, and local dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00.

Location

Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve , Po Box 103, 1, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000
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Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve , Po Box 103, 1, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000
Nearby
Aroa Beach
Aroa Marine Reserve
310 m
Beach
Aroa Beach
140 m
Restaurants
Blue Water Grill @ Sanctuary Rarotonga
10 m
Sanctuary Rarotonga - on the beach Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
80 m
Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aroa Marine Reserve
4 minutes walking
Aroa Marine Reserve offers stunning snorkeling opportunities and diverse marine life in vibrant coral gardens.
Raro Beach Bach
20 minutes walking
This tranquil spot features crystal-clear waters, perfect for paddling and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
5 minutes drive
Experience traditional Polynesian culture through performances, crafts, and the breathtaking scenery of the highlands.
Wigmore's Waterfall
7 minutes drive
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush flora, perfect for a relaxing dip and stunning photo opportunities.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
2 minutes walking
Enjoy snorkeling in clear waters at Aroa Beach, with equipment rentals available nearby for convenience.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to explore the lagoon, offering a mix of excitement and beautiful views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxation-focused guests can join yoga classes at local studios, promoting wellness amidst stunning landscapes.
Blue Water Grill @ Sanctuary Rarotonga
1 minute walking
A relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh seafood and local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual beach dining with burgers, tropical cocktails, and a friendly vibe, perfect for families and friends.
The Islander Bar & Grill
5 minutes drive
A lively spot featuring weekly live music and themed events, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for all ages.
Cultural Night at Highland Paradise
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly cultural nights with traditional performances and local cuisine, creating an unforgettable experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)13 min  ·  8.4 km
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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
is available in 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

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