Tamanu Beach is situated along the stunning shores of Aitutaki, with direct access to a pristine white-sand beach and breathtaking lagoon views. The hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty of the Cook Islands. Guests can easily explore local attractions such as Aitutaki Lagoon and One Foot Island with arranged excursions.
Dining
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, Tamanu Beach Restaurant, which serves an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Cook Islands cuisine while overlooking the lagoon. A variety of beverage options are available, including cocktails and fresh fruit juices.
Accommodation
Tamanu Beach offers a selection of beachfront bungalows and villas, each providing direct views of the lagoon. Rooms are equipped with unique features such as outdoor showers and private terraces. This layout allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural environment.
Wellness
The hotel provides wellness amenities including massages and spa treatments available upon request. Guests can relax and rejuvenate while enjoying the serene island environment. Yoga sessions can also be arranged on the beach to enhance the wellness experience.
Excursions
Tamanu Beach offers various excursions such as snorkeling tours, island hopping, and fishing trips. Guests can explore the underwater ecosystem of the lagoon or visit nearby islands for a unique experience. Personalized tours can be arranged for a more customized adventure.
Highlights
Location: beachfront on Aitutaki Lagoon
Dining: onsite Tamanu Beach Restaurant
Accommodation: beachfront bungalows with outdoor showers
Wellness: spa treatments and private yoga sessions
Excursions: snorkeling and fishing trips
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh ika mata at the Arutanga market on Saturday mornings.
Take a snorkeling trip to the nearby coral gardens at Aitutaki Lagoon.
Visit the ancient Marae at Opoa for a glimpse into local heritage.
Explore the lush trails of the Mt. Rarotonga hiking path for stunning views.
Join a cultural dance performance at the Aitutaki Community Hall.
Select your room type
Tamanu Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tamanu Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing 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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Dining Onsite
Tamanu Beach offers a delightful culinary haven, featuring local island-inspired cuisine alongside beloved western classics. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors of the Pacific while enjoying the laid-back, welcoming atmosphere of the charming restaurant.
Restaurant #1
Pacific Island and Western favorites
Ambiance
Open-air beachfront setting that invites the gentle sea breeze and picturesque views
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting local dishes complemented by a selection of sumptuous tropical desserts
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Tamanu Beach Location
Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga,
Explore Arutanga
Explore Aitutaki's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Cove Lodges
12-minute walk
Scenic lodges offering beautiful ocean views, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Snorkelling
5-minute walk
Vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish await just off the beach for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Mount Maungapu
20-minute walk
A moderate hike leading to stunning panoramic views of Aitutaki's lagoons and nearby islands.
Snorkelling Experience
5-minute walk
Guided snorkelling tours available with gear rentals to explore the colorful marine life.
Hiking at Mount Maungapu
20-minute walk
Hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views, suitable for all fitness levels.
Tamanu Beach Resort
5-minute walk
Beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe, featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Tamanu Beachfront
2-minute walk
Casual dining with ocean views, serving delicious cocktails and a variety of cuisines.
Coconut Shack
9-minute walk
A laid-back spot for tropical drinks and light bites, offering vegetarian options.
Tamanu Beach Resort Bar
5-minute walk
Live music and themed nights with a friendly atmosphere; great for socializing or unwinding.
Aitutaki Market
10-minute drive
Local crafts and food market, featuring vibrant stalls every Saturday with live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Arutanga 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Aitutaki (AIT) 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tamanu Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Tamanu Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tamanu Beach?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Tamanu Beach from Aitutaki Airport?
Tamanu Beach is less than 10 minutes' drive from Aitutaki Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Tamanu Beach?
The on-site restaurant serves a menu inspired by Pacific Island cuisine, as well as western favorites.
Are there any nearby attractions to Tamanu Beach?
Nearby attractions include Aitutaki Golf Club (7 minutes drive) and One Foot Island beach, rated among the top 10 beaches in the world.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tamanu Beach?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi during their stay.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Tamanu Beach?
Tamanu Beach offers complimentary use of kayaks and snorkeling equipment, as well as access to two swimming pools.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tamanu Beach?
Rooms include an air conditioner, flat-screen TV, and a patio or balcony with views.
Does Tamanu Beach provide a shuttle service?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What cultural experiences can guests enjoy at Tamanu Beach?
Every Thursday night, guests can experience the 'Island Fire' cultural performance, which includes traditional song and dance.
How close is the beach to Tamanu Beach?
Tamanu Beach is located directly on the beachfront with private beach access.