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About the Hotel

Ara Metua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Close to Black Rock Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodations

Rainbow Villas offers 10 self-contained units with beachfront balconies, providing direct access to the stunning Rarotonga coastline. Each unit is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals using local ingredients. The villas are designed for convenience, accommodating up to six guests, making it a suitable choice for families and groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy local dining experiences at nearby restaurants, such as the popular Trader Jack's and The Mango Tree. Within walking distance, the island's cuisine reflects the flavorful tropical fruits and seafood that define Rarotonga. Access to grocery stores allows guests to buy local produce to enjoy at their villa.

Location

Rainbow Villas is located on the southern coast of Rarotonga, just minutes away from Aroa Beach. The area provides opportunities for snorkeling and swimming in the lagoon, making it easy for guests to explore marine life. Close proximity to local shops allows visitors to immerse themselves in the island's culture.

Activities

The villa's location allows easy access to various island activities, including hiking trails and water sports. Guests can explore the vibrant coral reefs or take guided tours to experience the lush interior of Rarotonga. For relaxation, the property offers serene outdoor spaces where guests can unwind.

Wellness

Rainbow Villas provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation, with easy access to local wellness treatments. Guests can arrange spa services or partake in yoga classes available nearby. This focus on wellness complements the serene natural surroundings of Rarotonga.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 self-contained units with beachfront balconies

Location: Southern coast, minutes from Aroa Beach

Dining: Nearby restaurants like Trader Jack's and The Mango Tree

Activities: Access to snorkeling and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Aroa Beach for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
  • Try the ika mata at The Mooring for a fresh local delicacy.
  • Visit the Saturday Punanga Nui Market for local crafts and food.
  • Hike the Cross Island Track for stunning views and native flora.
  • Explore the Te Vara Nui Cultural Village for an immersive experience.
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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
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Ara Metua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Ara Metua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Hospital Road
Hospital Hill Lookout
450 m
Restaurants
Tuoro Restaurant & Cafe
940 m
Black Rock Villas
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
1.1 km
Sunset Resort
Explore Rarotonga
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nikao Beach
20 minutes walking
Nikao Beach features stunning coral sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Hospital Hill Lookout
Hospital Hill Lookout
6 minutes walking
Hospital Hill Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rarotonga and the surrounding ocean.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
35 minutes walking
Explore the local marine life and conservation efforts at this interactive eco-center, featuring guided tours.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
40 minutes driving
Experience Cook Islands culture through traditional performances, guided tours, and local cuisine.
Snorkeling at Nikao Beach
20 minutes walking
Enjoy snorkeling trips that reveal vibrant marine life; gear rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes
30 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in serene settings; booking may be required, check local studios.
Tuoro Restaurant & Cafe
Tuoro Restaurant & Cafe
12 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring local favorites and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes walking
Oceanfront dining with an extensive menu; known for its seafood and cocktails. Reservations recommended.
The Little Red Gallery
The Little Red Gallery
55 minutes driving
A vibrant gallery featuring local art and crafts; hosts exhibitions and has family-friendly activities.
Raemar
Raemar
35 minutes walking
A welcoming bar known for live music and weekly events, perfect for an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)23 min  ·  1.9 km
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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
is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Rainbow Villas
How far is Rainbow Villas from Rarotonga International Airport?
Rainbow Villas is 1 km from Rarotonga International Airport and can be reached in approximately 5 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow Villas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Rainbow Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rainbow Villas?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Rainbow Villas have any outdoor facilities?
The property includes a terrace with sea views, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden.
Are there dining options available at Rainbow Villas?
Rainbow Villas provides a fully equipped kitchen in each villa for self-catering, but does not have an on-site restaurant.
What recreational activities are offered at Rainbow Villas?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, hiking, and the use of swimming pool toys.
What is the distance to Black Rock Beach from Rainbow Villas?
Black Rock Beach is located 1 km from Rainbow Villas.
Are there any additional services offered at Rainbow Villas?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is Rainbow Villas child-friendly?
The property offers toys and board games to ensure children's entertainment.
What is the closest landmark to Rainbow Villas?
Hospital Hill Lookout is approximately 0.5 km away and can be reached in a six-minute walk.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rainbow Villas?
Staff at the property speak multiple languages to assist guests.

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