Loved by The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium guests
Family friendly
Awesome staff
Beautiful grounds
Fun activities
"Its location on the marine reserve is second to none."
Penny from Australia
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"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 the lagoon and snorkelled there a lot."
Glen
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Amenities
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers a range of facilities including a Grand Pool Complex featuring three pools. A variety of water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing are accessible from the hotel's beachfront. The on-site Lagoonarium provides a unique experience to explore marine life in a safe environment.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 106 accommodation options, including family suites and beachfront rooms. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning and provides direct access to the beach or lagoon. Many rooms feature private terraces or balconies for outdoor relaxation.
Location
Situated on Rarotonga's southern coastline, the hotel overlooks the beautiful Muri Lagoon. It is located a short drive from the local markets and restaurants of Avarua, allowing easy exploration of the island. The surrounding area is famous for its stunning views and water clarity, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Dining
The Rarotongan houses two on-site restaurants, offering a selection of local and international cuisine. The Sandals Restaurant provides beachfront dining with a range of dishes made from fresh ingredients. An additional bar menu is available at the Beach Bar, offering light snacks and refreshing beverages.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort emphasizes family vacations with well-equipped Family Suites and dedicated children's programming. Kids can enjoy activities at the Rarotongan Kids Club, which offers supervised play and educational experiences. Family-friendly beach areas provide safe spaces for children to explore and enjoy the water.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront at Muri Lagoon
Rooms: 106 varied accommodation options
Dining: On-site Sandals Restaurant & Beach Bar
Activities: Grand Pool Complex + snorkeling sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Te Vara Nui Village for an authentic cultural show.
Snorkel in the lagoon to see vibrant marine life at Aroa Beach.
Try local delicacies like Ika Mata at the Rarotonga Markets.
Take a sunset cruise to explore the beauty of Motu Isle.
Hike to the Needle for stunning views of Rarotonga's landscape.
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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
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Bungalow Private Pool Outdoor Spa Bath Honeymoon
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Double Room Beachfront
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite Beachfront
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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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Dining Onsite
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace local flavors and global influences. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, vibrant snacks, and hearty meals while taking in stunning views of Aroa Lagoonarium, creating memorable experiences for families and friends alike.
Captain Andy's Bar & Grill
Casual beachside dining featuring a diverse menu
Ambiance
Family-friendly, relaxed atmosphere by the lagoon
Key Offerings
Enjoy light meals such as chicken teriyaki cheese melt paninis, fresh fish sandwiches, and island-inspired fruit smoothies. Perfect for sunset views with cocktails in hand.
Reservation
No
Daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Te Vaka Restaurant
International dining with local and European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm setting ideal for breakfast gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, featuring options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. A casual spot for a delightful morning meal.
Reservation
No
Daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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