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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

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Located close to Aroa Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium provides a swim-up bar, a poolside bar, and a grocery/convenience store. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and free beach cabanas, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and local and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like kayaking, volleyball, and snorkeling. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and shopping on site.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Gym

Room options

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View all photos for 2-Bedroom Beachside Suite

A neatly made bed with white linens and decorative pillows, a canopy overhead, and a tropical-themed painting on the wall.

2-Bedroom Beachside Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Beachfront Room

A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window and a door leading to an outdoor area.

Beachfront Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Beachfront Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden ceiling, a view of the outdoor seating area, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Beachfront Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Beachside Suite

A room with a four-poster bed, a wooden ceiling, a television on a shelf, a table with a chair, and a small desk.

Deluxe Beachside Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Grand Beachfront Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Beachfront Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 103 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Honeymoon Pool & Spa Bungalow

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a table with two chairs.

Honeymoon Pool & Spa Bungalow

  • Garden view
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 3-Bedroom Private Pool Villa (Onemaru)

A pool area with a clear view of the water, lounge chairs, and a table with a flower arrangement.

3-Bedroom Private Pool Villa (Onemaru)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 770 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for 3-Bedroom Private Pool & Spa Villa (Lime Blossom)

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area with a table.

3-Bedroom Private Pool & Spa Villa (Lime Blossom)

  • Garden view
  • 900 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for 2-Bedroom Beachfront Interconnecting Family Suite

A bedroom with a bed under a canopy, a desk with a chair, and a bedside table.

2-Bedroom Beachfront Interconnecting Family Suite

  • Beach view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 2-Bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Family Suite

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and artwork on the walls.

2-Bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Beachside Room

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a small table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Beachside Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 3-Bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Family Suite

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and artwork on the walls.

3-Bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Family Suite

  • Resort view
  • 90 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for 3-Bedroom Beachfront Interconnecting Family Suite

A bedroom with a bed under a canopy, a desk with a chair, and a bedside table.

3-Bedroom Beachfront Interconnecting Family Suite

  • Beach view
  • 90 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for 2-Bedroom Grand Beachfront Suite

A beachfront property with a covered patio and a dining area.

2-Bedroom Grand Beachfront Suite

  • Beach view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Honeymoon Pool & Spa Bungalow

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Honeymoon Pool & Spa Bungalow

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

BUNGALOW HONEYMOON

  • Sleeps 9

View all photos for Beachfront Room

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Beachfront Room

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Arorangi, a neighborhood in Rarotonga, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is near the airport and on a private beach. Punanga Nui Market and Muri Night Markets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Aroa Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall. Te Vara Nui Village is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Rarotonga travel guide
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Rarotonga, Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi, Ara Tapu Rd

What's nearby

  • A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and lush green vegetation.
    Aroa Beach
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, supported by wooden pillars, with palm trees and a clear sky in the background.
    Muri Beach
    14 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Cocoputt
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Puaikura Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Black Rock
    9 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ka Kite Cafe
    12 min drive
  • Kai & Co
    13 min drive
  • Anchorage
    7 min drive
  • Palace Takeaway
    13 min drive
  • Trader Jacks Bar & Grill
    14 min drive

About this property

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

  • Upscale family-friendly hotel near Aroa Beach
  • Located close to Wigmore's Waterfall, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium provides a swim-up bar, a poolside bar, and a grocery/convenience store. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and free beach cabanas, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and local and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like kayaking, volleyball, and snorkeling. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and shopping on site.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and a swim-up bar
    • Free self parking
    • An outdoor tennis court, a shopping center shuttle, and express check-out
    • Babysitting (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and a gift shop
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the family-friendly amenities and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 104 individually decorated rooms feature perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like air conditioning and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Baby baths and childcare services
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
    • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch HDTVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, eco-friendly cleaning products, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10 per day)
  • In-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 10 per day); wired internet (surcharge)
  • WiFi in public areas has a 2-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Captain Andys Bar & Grill
  • Te Vaka Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Karaoke
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby bath
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4,306 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 12 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1977
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
17 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 10 per day (2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: NZD 10 per day (2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: NZD 18 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub

Frequently asked questions

Does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium located?

Nestled on the beach, this Arorangi hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Aroa Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall. Muri Night Markets and Te Vara Nui Village are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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