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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Aroa Beachside Resort, All-Inclusive in Rarotonga
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About This Resort
Arorangi, Rarotonga, Rarotonga,
- On Aroa Beach
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Aroa Beachside Resort - Adults-only beachfront resort, 10km from Rarotonga International
Located on Aroa Beach's white sand, this adults-only (16+) resort offers 12 self-contained rooms. The Shipwreck Hut beach bar, open from 12pm daily, serves cocktails and local cuisine with live music Tuesday through Sunday. Complimentary amenities include snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddle boards, and daily tropical breakfast. The resort offers whale watching opportunities from July to October. Hourly public buses stop directly outside. A convenience store is located 300m away. Landmarks within 5km include Te Rua Manga (3.5km), Aroa Marine Reserve (1.5km), and Hospital Hill Lookout (4km).
Additional perks of the hotel
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Daily housekeeping service
Triple-filtered and UV-treated tap water
Cultural events at Highland Paradise featuring traditional ceremonies and feasts
Beach hammocks and sun loungers
Regular whale sightings during season (July-October)
Accessible rooms available
Room Options
Oceanview Studio (34 sq m): Features 1 queen bed and 1 single bed, garden and lagoon views, en-suite bathroom, sitting area. Beachside Deluxe (47 sq m): Includes 1 queen bed and 2 single beds, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchen, beach views. Lagoon Suite (93 sq m): 2-bedroom configuration with 2 queen beds and 2 single beds, private en-suite bathrooms, kitchen, living room, private deck with lagoon views.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning and ventilation systems
Private decks with outdoor furniture
Fully equipped kitchenettes with stovetop and refrigerator
Electric kettles and cooking utensils
Flat-screen TVs
Ironing facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Private bathrooms with showers
Garden and sea views available
“Aroa Beachside Resort stands out with its adults-only setting and beachfront location, creating a tranquil escape; the Shipwreck Hut's lively beach bar, combined with direct access to snorkeling, ensures a memorable stay. Whale sightings from the resort add a unique dimension; it's a place that feels both intimate and attuned to its stunning natural surroundings. For those seeking relaxation and connection to Rarotonga's beauty, this resort certainly delivers.”
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Choose from suites, family rooms, and more—breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive perks included
- Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons94 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Queen Studio2 persons47 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio Ocean View2 persons34 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Aroa Beachside Resort, the Shipwreck Hut offers a delightful blend of casual beachside dining with an array of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Nestled right on the sand, guests can enjoy stunning views of the aqua blue lagoon while indulging in refreshing cocktails and hearty meals.
Location
Arorangi, Rarotonga, Rarotonga,
Explore Rarotonga
Local Activities & Dining
Aroa Marine Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant coral reefs, this reserve offers excellent snorkeling opportunities among diverse marine life.
Kay George Designs Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing stunning crafts and art pieces inspired by the Cook Islands' culture and nature.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
16 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Cook Islands culture through performances and guided tours in a scenic highland setting.
Wigmore's Waterfall
45 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip after a scenic hike.
Snorkeling
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling sessions are available nearby, offering a chance to explore stunning underwater biodiversity.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at local studios, allowing guests to unwind with spectacular ocean views.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals nearby provide an exhilarating way to explore the island at your own pace.
Coco Putt Ale House
13 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a mix of local beers and comfort food, known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Rarotongan Resort Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience featuring local and international dishes, perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Kikau Hut Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
This beachfront restaurant serves delicious fresh seafood and offers a relaxed vibe with stunning sunset views.
Island Night Events
10 minutes' drive
Experience cultural performances featuring traditional music and dance at various venues across the island weekly.
Coconut Drinks Bar
15 minutes' walk
A local bar with a chill vibe serving tropical cocktails and live music, great for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aroa Beachside Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews & Star Ratings
Hear from Guests Who’ve Stayed Before
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
Good snorkeling
Cons
Poorly stocked bar
Broken bed
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FAQs
About Aroa Beachside Resort
What is the distance from Aroa Beachside Resort to Rarotonga International Airport?
Aroa Beachside Resort is 5 km away from Rarotonga International Airport, approximately a 7-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Dining is available at the Shipwreck Hut beach bar, which offers a range of food, cocktails, live entertainment, and weekly beach BBQs.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Rooms feature a kitchenette with a stovetop and fridge, a sitting area with a flat-screen TV, and a patio with outdoor furniture and ocean views.
Does Aroa Beachside Resort provide breakfast?
A complimentary tropical breakfast is included, offering freshly baked muffins, fruit, tea, coffee, and juices.
What recreational activities are available at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, darting, and cycling, as well as live music and cultural classes.
Is there a pool at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool open year-round, complete with beach chairs and umbrellas.
What languages do the staff speak at Aroa Beachside Resort?
The staff at Aroa Beachside Resort primarily speaks English.
How far is Aroa Beachside Resort from the nearest beach?
Aroa Beachside Resort is situated directly on Aroa Beach, providing immediate beach access.
What attractions are nearby Aroa Beachside Resort?
Nearby attractions include Highland Paradise cultural experience and Aroa Marine Reserve, both less than 2 km away.
Does Aroa Beachside Resort offer airport shuttle services?
An airport shuttle service is available at an additional charge.
What is the theme of Aroa Beachside Resort?
Aroa Beachside Resort is themed around beach and cultural experiences, catering primarily to adults.
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