Aroa Beachside Resort is located directly on the western shore of Rarotonga, known for its stunning sunsets and pristine white sand beaches. The resort is positioned on the Aroa Beach, famous for safe swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. Guests are only steps away from a secluded beach and can enjoy easy access to the lagoon.
Dining
Dining at Aroa Beachside Resort is centered around the Shipwreck Hut Beach Bar, located right on the sand. This beach bar offers a full menu featuring local dishes and famous jam jar cocktails from noon daily. Live music is available from Tuesday to Sunday, providing entertainment as guests enjoy their meals.
Activities
The resort provides complimentary snorkel gear, flippers, and reef shoes allowing guests to explore the lagoon's marine life, including eagle rays and turtles. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also free for resort guests, offering opportunities to venture around the reef. Whale watching is a unique experience available from July to October, as visitors can see Humpback Whales from the resort.
Rooms
Aroa Beachside Resort consists of 12 self-contained rooms, each offering views of the beach and lagoon. Accommodation options include Oceanview Studios and Lagoon Suites, accommodating up to six guests with well-equipped kitchens. All rooms include a complimentary tropical breakfast and are designed for privacy and comfort.
Highlights
Location: Risks of swimming and exceptional snorkeling
Dining: Authentic beach bar with local dishes
Activities: Free kayaking & paddleboarding
Sunset: One of the best places to catch a sunset
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Aroa Lagoon for vibrant coral and marine life.
Try the ika mata at The Saltwater Cafe for a taste of local cuisine.
Visit the Te Vara Nui Village for an unforgettable cultural show.
Stroll through the Punanga Nui Market on Saturday mornings for snacks.
Hike to the summit of Te Manga for breathtaking views of Rarotonga.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
94 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
47 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
34 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
94 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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 the Aroa Beachside Resort, the Shipwreck Hut beach bar invites guests to unwind with delightful cocktails and casual dining, all while basking in the sun near the pristine lagoon. This relaxed setting guarantees not just tasty treats but also an authentic beach experience right at the sand's edge.
Shipwreck Hut
Casual beachside bar fare
Ambiance
Located directly on the sandy shores, offering views of the turquoise lagoon, the Shipwreck Hut provides a laid-back beach vibe perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in famous 'jam jar cocktails' while your toes dig into the warm sand, complemented by a great selection of wines and ice-cold beers.