Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience, Rarotonga

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About the Hotel

Tamaariki Drive, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Near Muri Lagoon

Perfect

9.5

/10

Accommodations

Ariki Retreat offers 6 private villas enhanced with stunning ocean views. Each villa is equipped with self-catering amenities, allowing guests to enjoy a personalized dining experience. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms featuring high-quality furnishings and traditional Polynesian design.

Location

The hotel is situated on the western coast of Rarotonga, providing unmatched sunset views over the lagoon. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach for swimming and snorkeling. Local attractions, including shops and restaurants, are just a short drive away.

Wellness

Ariki Retreat offers various wellness options, including massages and spa treatments in a serene environment. The property includes a tranquil garden area for relaxation and meditation. Guests can explore yoga sessions designed to enhance their physical and mental well-being.

Dining

Each villa at Ariki Retreat includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals with local ingredients. The hotel provides an outdoor barbecue area perfect for hosting personal cookouts. Nearby dining options offer a variety of local and international cuisines.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking, providing guests with numerous ways to explore Rarotonga's natural beauty. Guests can participate in cultural tours to learn about the local heritage. Evening entertainment is available through on-site events and local performances.

Highlights

Accommodations: 6 private villas with ocean views

Location: Western coast with sunset views

Wellness: Massages and spa treatments available

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen in each villa

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Aroa Beach for vibrant coral and tropical fish.
Taste the fresh ika mata at the local market every Thursday.
Hike to the summit of Te Rua Manga for breathtaking views.
Visit the mini-golf at The Perfect Fruit for some fun.
Experience a cultural night at Te Vara Nui Village for lively performances.

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Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Villa

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience Villa Location

Tamaariki Drive, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Tamaariki Drive, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Museum

Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise

4400 ft

Landmark

Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Avana Point

4800 ft

Island

Motutapu

2100 ft

Landmark

Arore

2400 ft

Landmark

Manea Beach Villas

2100 ft

Landmark

Koromiri

3600 ft

Landmark

Muri Beach

4400 ft

Island

Taakoka

1.0 mi

Landmark

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

1.9 mi

Beach

Tikioki Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fruits of Rarotonga

1.7 mi

Landmark

Titikaveka Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Te Manga

2.3 mi

Landmark

Takitumu Conservation Area

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ikurangi

2.8 mi

Landmark

Cook Islands Cultural Village

3.0 mi

Landmark

Arai-Te-Tonga

3.0 mi

Landmark

Te Ko

3.0 mi

Landmark

Tikioki Marine Reserve

3.0 mi

Marina

Ngatangiia Harbour

3.0 mi

Church

St Joseph's Cathedral

3.6 mi

Landmark

The Little Red Gallery

3.6 mi

Landmark

Cook Islands Library and Museum

3.9 mi

Museum

Cook Islands National Museum

3.8 mi

Landmark

Wreck of the Matai

4.1 mi

Nearby

Muri Lagoon

500 ft

Restaurants

La Casita Rarotonga

2300 ft

Main Road Muri

Ariki's Cafe

2600 ft

Main Road

SilverSands Restaurant and Bar

2900 ft

Muri Beach Point

Sails

3300 ft

Muri Beach Access Road

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Local Highlights

Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum

10 minutes' walk

Cultural insights await at this museum showcasing the history of the Cook Islands and its royal family.

Muri Lagoon

2 minutes' walk

Stunning lagoon perfect for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with beautiful views and vibrant marine life.

Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise

5 minutes' drive

Museum celebrating local culture and crafts, featuring exhibits on sustainable living and traditional practices.

Avana Point

18 minutes' walk

Picturesque point known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil waters, great for scenic walks and photography.

Kayaking in Muri Lagoon

2 minutes' walk

Rent a kayak to explore the stunning lagoon waters, suitable for all levels and offers unique marine views.

Hiking to Maire Nui Botanical Gardens

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing stroll through diverse plants and flowers, ideal for nature lovers. Entry is often free, with guided tours available.

Snorkeling at Tikioki Beach

11 minutes' walk

Thrilling snorkeling experience with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Rentals are available nearby.

Yoga at Manea Beach Villas

8 minutes' walk

Rejuvenating yoga sessions amidst beautiful beach views. Check for scheduled classes during your stay.

La Casita Rarotonga

9 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving local and international cuisine with fresh ingredients. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.

Ariki's Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual cafe known for its delicious breakfasts and coffee. Great ambiance with outdoor seating; gluten-free choices available.

SilverSands Restaurant and Bar

11 minutes' walk

Relaxed beachfront venue with fresh seafood and a variety of international dishes. Cocktails enjoyed at sunset are a must.

Sails

12 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience with an extensive menu featuring local delicacies. Reservations recommended for prime evenings.

Coco Putt

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly mini-golf with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a fun outing for all ages with themed holes and refreshments.

Island Night Show at Te Vara Nui Village

7 minutes' drive

Cultural show featuring traditional dance and music. A unique experience showcasing the rich heritage of the islands.

Getting around

City Centre

Rarotonga8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Rarotonga International (RAR)19 min · 7.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

ariki bungalows- adults only - part of the ariki experience

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 69 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience

What time is check-in and check-out at Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience from Rarotonga International Airport?

The hotel is located 11 km from Rarotonga International Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

Nearby attractions include Muri Lagoon (less than 1 km) and Te Ara-Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise (1 km).

What amenities are available at the rooms in Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.

Are there dining options on-site at Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

The property has a snack bar and lounge, while Sails is a restaurant located 1 km away.

Does Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What leisure activities are available at Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, cycling, and hiking.

Does Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience provide any wellness services?

There is a treatment room on-site offering services like body scrubs, waxing, and pedicure.

Is there a pool available at Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience?

The property features an outdoor swimming pool and a plunge pool.

Does Ariki Retreat Adults Only - Part Of The Ariki Experience have an airport shuttle service?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.