The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium, All-Inclusive in Rarotonga
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About This Resort
Aroa Beach (Po Box 103, Rarotonga), Rarotonga, 00000,
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Next to Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve
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Loved by The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium guests
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Good snorkelling
Amazing breakfast
Comfortable bed
Clean room
"The beach was outstanding with awesome snorkeling and plenty of kayaks and paddleboards available."
Cheryl S from New Zealand
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"We loved our 12 night stay, the resort is situated in the best reef in Rarotonga and the snorkelling is unbelievable."
Natalie
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"Lots of planned activities to get involved in and towels and snorkelling equipment are supplied at no additional cost."
Crammond from Australia
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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium - Beachfront resort with private lagoon access, 10 km from Rarotonga International Airport
Located on Aroa Beach's white sand, with direct access to Aroa Lagoonarium Marine Sanctuary. Features a freshwater swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and tennis courts. Offers complimentary activities including snorkeling, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and beach volleyball. Kids club operates daily with scheduled activities. Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill serves all-day dining with lagoon views. Cultural program includes traditional cooking demonstrations, coconut husking shows, and dance lessons. 24-hour reception and gift shop available. Wedding services provided with beachfront and garden venues. Located 2.7 km from Wigmore's Super Store and 800m from Kavera Central Convenience Store.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free activities: fish feeding, scuba sessions in pool, beach soccer
Cultural nights on Monday, Wednesday, Friday with traditional Umu feast
Glass-bottom boat tours available
Mini waterpark and teen zone
Outdoor fitness trail
Games room with table soccer
Mountain bike rentals
Tennis equipment provided
Daily activities program
Accommodation Options
Villa Lime Blossom: 280 square meter villa with 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, private pool, and 350 square meter deck. Features full kitchen, games room, and outdoor BBQ area. Villa Onemaru: 770 square meter villa with 3 bedrooms, private pool, and tropical gardens. Beachfront Suites: Direct beach access, king beds, and private verandas. Interconnecting Family Suites: Available in 2-5 bedroom configurations. Honeymoon Pool & Spa Bungalow: Private pool, outdoor spa bath, and wraparound veranda.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning with remote control
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
In-room safes
Tea/coffee making facilities
Microwave ovens
Mini-bar fridges
Private outdoor showers in select rooms
Full kitchens in villas
Laundry facilities in villas
BBQ facilities in villa accommodations
“The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium's beachfront location on Aroa Beach is certainly a plus, with its protected lagoon offering decent snorkeling. However, reports of inconsistent service and dated facilities temper the appeal, especially considering the price point. While the resort aims for family-friendly, a refresh seems necessary to truly deliver on expectations.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Double Room Beachside
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Bungalow Private Pool Outdoor Spa Bath Honeymoon
2 persons
75 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Beachfront
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
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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Dining Onsite
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace both local and international flavors. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, each venue provides a unique culinary experience, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings under the tropical sky.
Captain Andy's Bar & Grill
Casual dining with a focus on grill and seafood
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting near Aroa Lagoonarium, ideal for sunset views
Key Offerings
A diverse all-day menu featuring light meals like chicken teriyaki cheese melts, fresh fish sandwiches, and island-infused smoothies, alongside refreshing cocktails to sip while watching the lagoon life.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:00 - 21:00
Te Vaka Restaurant
International dining with American and Australian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating, perfect for breakfast gatherings
Key Offerings
Breakfast served with a variety of options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, ensuring everyone finds something to start their day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:00 - 10:00
Location
Aroa Beach (Po Box 103, Rarotonga), Rarotonga, 00000,
Explore Rarotonga
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aroa Marine Reserve
4 minutes walking
A stunning marine sanctuary known for vibrant coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities. Perfect for underwater exploration.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue that showcases the rich Polynesian heritage and offers guided tours through traditional practices.
Raro Beach Bach
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach area known for its clear waters and soft sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Te Rua Manga
35 minutes' walk
Also called the Needle, this remarkable rock formation offers breathtaking views and is a popular hiking destination.
Snorkeling at Aroa Marine Reserve
4 minutes walking
Experience vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life through guided snorkeling tours at the reserve.
Cultural Shows at Highland Paradise
20 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural performances showcasing traditional Cook Islands music and dance. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes walking
Thrilling water activity available at Aroa Beach, with rental services nearby for easy access to equipment.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers.
Blue Water Grill @ Sanctuary Rarotonga
1 minute walking
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for their stunning sunset views.
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Informal setting featuring a mix of local and international cuisine. Offers outdoor seating and refreshing cocktails.
The Sugar Shack
2-minute drive
A cozy eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant culinary style, suitable for vegetarians.
Muri Night Market
15-minute drive
A vibrant market showcasing local street food and crafts. Best visited on Thursday evenings for local delicacies.
Island Night at Highland Paradise
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively island-themed performances, including traditional dances, great for families and couples alike.
The Te Vara Nui Cultural Village
15-minute drive
An immersive cultural experience with evening shows featuring music and dances. Reservations recommended.
Crown Beach Resort Bar
5-minute drive
A beachfront bar with a chill vibe, perfect for sipping cocktails and enjoying live music on weekends.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
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
Guest Reviews & Star Ratings
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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
Entertaining activities
Pleasant food
Free water sports
Cons
Damaged equipment
Limited WiFi
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
What is the distance from The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium to Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
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 at 10:00.
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.
Does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium provide free Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the resort.
Is there a swimming pool at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
The resort features a large freshwater swimming pool and a saltwater pool.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
The hotel offers a free Moko Kids Club, mini waterpark, and playground.
What are the available activities at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, kayaking, beach volleyball, and cultural events.
What room features can guests expect at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a balcony or courtyard.
Is parking available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Can guests enjoy massages or spa services at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
SpaPolynesia offers a variety of treatments, including massages and body wraps.
What cultural experiences does The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offer?
The hotel features sunset cultural nights with traditional meals and performances.
What accessibility features are available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception services and free parking.
What entertainment options are available at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium?
The resort offers live music, themed dinners, and evening entertainment.