Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only), Rarotonga

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About the Hotel

Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000

Next to Aroa Beach

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Location

Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach is situated on the southwestern coast of Rarotonga, directly adjacent to Aroa Beach. The hotel is conveniently positioned near the vibrant Aroa Lagoon Marine Reserve, known for excellent snorkeling opportunities. Just a 15-minute drive from Rarotonga International Airport, the location offers easy access to local attractions and scenic views.

Accommodation

The hotel features 48 beachfront suites designed solely for adults, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can select from a range of accommodations, including Swim-up Suites, which offer direct access to the lagoon-style pool. Each suite includes an outdoor space with either a private balcony or a terrace, making the most of the ocean surroundings.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the onsite restaurant, which serves a fusion of international cuisine with local flavors. The popular Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium is located nearby, providing additional dining experiences for guests. The hotel also boasts a beach bar, perfect for enjoying tropical cocktails while overlooking the ocean.

Wellness

Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach offers various wellness amenities to enhance relaxation. Guests can partake in complimentary yoga sessions held in scenic locations throughout the property. The hotel also features a lagoon-style swimming pool, providing an inviting space for exercise and leisure.

Activities

A variety of activities is available for guests to explore the natural beauty of Rarotonga. The hotel arranges snorkeling trips to the nearby marine reserves and swimming with turtles. Additionally, guests have easy access to hiking trails, ATV rentals, and island tours to discover the lush landscapes of the island.

Highlights

Location: Aroa Beach and Lagoon

Accommodation: 48 adults-only beachfront suites

Dining: onsite restaurant and beach bar

Wellness: complimentary yoga sessions

Activities: snorkeling trips and island tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the Muri Night Market for local food and live music.
Take a guided tour of Aroa Marine Reserve for stunning snorkeling.
Enjoy a sunset at Te Ara Pua beach for breathtaking views.
Try the fresh ika mata at Tamarind House for a local delicacy.
Explore the National Museum of the Cook Islands for cultural insights.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Beachfront Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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2 Bedroom Beachside Suite

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Honeymoon Spa Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Beachside Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

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
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
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
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach offers an inviting culinary experience with its onsite restaurant, the Blue Water Grill. Savor a blend of local and international flavors in a romantic beachfront setting, perfect for adults seeking both casual dining and unique indulgences.

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Blue Water Grill

Casual gourmet dining with a focus on seafood and contemporary dishes

Ambiance

Set against the backdrop of Aroa Beach's stunning white sands and turquoise lagoon, this venue combines a traditional yet romantic atmosphere with the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Key Offerings

Showcasing a diverse menu with specialties like fresh gamefish, seafood, and options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities. Regular live entertainment enhances the dining experience, creating a vibrant ambiance.

Reservation

not needed

07:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000

Map view

Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 00000

City landmarks

Waterfall

Wigmore's Waterfall

1.8 mi

Landmark

Raro Beach Bach

5100 ft

Event hall

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

Raemar

1.4 mi

Church

Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church

1.9 mi

Gallery

Kay George Designs Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Te Rua Manga

2.1 mi

Aquarium

Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Art Studio

1.8 mi

Landmark

Te Ko

2.6 mi

Beach

Turoa beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

Hospital Hill Lookout

3.1 mi

Landmark

Cook Islands Cultural Village

3.3 mi

Landmark

Arai-Te-Tonga

3.3 mi

Landmark

Cook Islands Library and Museum

4.3 mi

Landmark

Wreck of the Matai

4.3 mi

Nearby

Aroa Beach

Aroa Marine Reserve

1400 ft

Beach

Aroa Beach

1400 ft

Restaurants

Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill

300 ft

Aroa Beach & Lagoon Marine Reserve The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Spa

Explore Rarotonga

Aroa Marine Reserve

5 minutes walking

Diverse coral reefs and marine life make this marine reserve ideal for snorkeling and underwater photography.

Raro Beach Bach

5 minutes driving

Local markets and community events highlight Rarotonga's culture. Enjoy vibrant stalls and friendly locals.

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

5 minutes driving

Cultural performances and traditional meals showcase Cook Island heritage in a stunning natural setting.

Wigmore's Waterfall

7 minutes driving

A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, it's perfect for a refreshing swim in a tranquil setting.

Snorkeling Adventure

5 minutes walking

Local rentals nearby offer snorkeling gear. Explore vibrant coral reefs right off the beach and enjoy marine sightings.

Aroa Beach Yoga Sessions

5 minutes walking

Morning beach yoga sessions available for relaxation and rejuvenation. Check schedules for class dates and times.

Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill

2 minutes walking

A beachside bar offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere with great sunset views recommended.

The Waterline Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Charming restaurant with a mix of international cuisine. Known for its fresh catch of the day and stunning ocean views.

Rarotonga Night Market

5 minutes driving

A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and food stalls. Perfect for families, with live music and community entertainment.

Punanga Nui Market

15 minutes driving

A bustling Saturday market with excellent food offerings and local products, featuring live music and cultural performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Rarotonga8 min · 3.1 mi

Airports

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)

What is the distance from Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) to Rarotonga International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.

What unique features are available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

The property features an adults-only policy, a private beach, and daily activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding.

What dining options are available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

The on-site restaurant, BlueWater Grill, offers gourmet cuisine with a focus on fresh game fish and seafood.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is Wi-Fi available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the property.

What room amenities can guests expect at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private balcony with views across Aroa Lagoon.

What recreational facilities are available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

The hotel features a saltwater pool, fitness center, games room, and activities such as tennis and billiards.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?

Nearby attractions include Aroa Lagoonarium, Punanga Nui Market in Avarua, and the beautiful Muri Lagoon.

Does Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) provide spa services?

The hotel offers SpaPolynesia, which includes a variety of wellness treatments such as facials and massages.

What type of guests is Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) suitable for?

The hotel caters to adults, particularly couples seeking a romantic and tranquil getaway.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Blue Water Grill

Location

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