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About the Hotel

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Location

Sunset Resort is positioned along the serene coast of Rarotonga, offering direct access to pristine beaches with stunning ocean views. Guests enjoy a central location, just a 10-minute drive from Avarua and a 15-minute walk to nearby restaurants and shops. The vibrant coral reef located offshore provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and swimming.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 35 well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed with a separate living area and kitchenette. Most accommodations include private balconies that overlook the sparkling lagoon or surrounding gardens. Each suite provides air conditioning, ceiling fans, and large bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The Sunset Restaurant features a menu focused on local ingredients, providing guests with authentic island cuisine. Every afternoon, guests can indulge in the sunset view while enjoying dishes made from fresh seafood and seasonal produce. On-site bar service is available, offering a variety of beverages and cocktails.

Activities

Art and craft classes are available, allowing guests to engage in local culture and create their own souvenirs. The property provides complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear for guests to explore the nearby waters. Sunset Resort also organizes guided tours, including island sightseeing and cultural experiences.

Wellness

The hotel includes a swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens, ideal for relaxation. Guests can unwind at the on-site massage service, which offers various treatments utilizing local oils. Fitness enthusiasts can use the outdoor gym area for their workouts.

Highlights

Location: Serene beachfront with coral reef access

Accommodations: 35 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Sunset Restaurant serving local dishes

Activities: Art and craft classes available

Wellness: Swimming pool and on-site massage service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Muri Beach for stunning sunsets and water sports galore.
  • Try the local ika mata at The Muri Night Market on Thursday evenings.
  • Discover the hidden treasure of Takitumu Conservation Area's trails.
  • Explore the Rarotonga Cultural Village for an immersive local experience.
  • Sample Rarotongan coconut bread at the local bakeries for breakfast.
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Sunset Resort (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea Views
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
560 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
Studio Terrace
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Poolside Two-Bedroom Suite
5 persons
735 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Sunset Resort (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Sunset Resort (Adults Only), dining takes on a delightful journey through local and European cuisines. Guests are invited to indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, complete with a cozy ambiance and themed nights that celebrate taste and creativity.
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for both relaxed breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary tropical breakfast each morning. The restaurant features à la carte menus with themed nights throughout the week, as well as enticing cocktails and an extensive selection of imported and local drinks available during happy hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:00

Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Location

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Black Rock
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kikau Hut Restaurant
300 ft
Ara Tapu
Alberto's Restaurant
900 ft
Arorangi
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
2000 ft
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
3200 ft
Main Road
Explore Rarotonga
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Rock
10 minutes walking
Black Rock features stunning vistas and historical significance as a traditional fishing site, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Hospital Hill Lookout
Hospital Hill Lookout
5 minutes drive
Hospital Hill offers panoramic views of Rarotonga's coastlines and mountains, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Aroa Beach
5 minutes drive
Aroa Beach is known for its beautiful stretch of sand and snorkeling opportunities in crystal-clear waters, great for relaxation.
Golf Course
10 minutes walking
The golf course features lush landscapes and ocean views, catering to both novice and experienced golfers.
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes walking
Cook Island Divers offers scuba diving adventures for all skill levels, with rental gear available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes drive
Beach yoga sessions offer relaxation amidst natural beauty, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploration.
Kikau Hut Restaurant
Kikau Hut Restaurant
1 minute walking
Kikau Hut serves local dishes in a casual setting with ocean views, famous for its fresh seafood and tropical cocktails.
Alberto's Restaurant
Alberto's Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Alberto's blends Italian and Pacific flavors, offering pizza and pasta, known for its family-friendly ambiance.
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
8 minutes walking
This pizzeria and grill serves hearty Italian meals in a cozy environment, recommended for its delicious pizzas.
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Tumunu offers live music and a relaxed atmosphere with tropical drinks and local food, making it a great evening spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sunset Resort (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunset Resort (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.3/10
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About Sunset Resort (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Sunset Resort (Adults Only) to Rarotonga International Airport?
Sunset Resort is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
Are there popular restaurants near Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill (0.5 km), Tuoro Restaurant & Cafe (0.5 km), and Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sunset Resort (Adults Only) offer an airport shuttle service?
An airport shuttle service is available upon request for an additional fee.
What amenities are available at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a saltwater pool, beach access, a private beach, air conditioning, and laundry services.
What dining options are provided at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
There is an on-site Anchorage Restaurant that offers a tropical breakfast, à la carte menus, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Sunset Resort (Adults Only) from the center of Avarua?
The resort is approximately 6 km from the center of Avarua.
What recreational activities are available at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy activities such as live music performances, themed dinner nights, beach access, and a golf course nearby.
What room features can guests expect at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio or balcony.
Is there parking available at Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of hotel is Sunset Resort (Adults Only)?
Sunset Resort is an adults-only beachfront hotel that focuses on providing a tranquil environment for guests.

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