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About the Hotel

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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Close to the beach
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9.3
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Location

Tamanu Beach is positioned along Aitutaki's stunning beachfront, offering direct access to crystal-clear lagoon waters. The hotel is a short drive from Aitutaki Village, providing opportunities to explore local culture and dining options. Guests can enjoy water activities such as snorkeling and kayaking right off the private beach.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of beachfront bungalows and villas, each equipped with essential amenities and breathtaking lagoon views. Some bungalows feature open-air bathrooms and outdoor lounging areas. The spacious design accommodates couples and families alike, fostering a relaxed atmosphere.

Dining

Tamanu Beach provides on-site dining options with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant serves a range of dishes that highlight the flavors of the Pacific Islands. Guests can enjoy meals with picturesque views of the lagoon and stunning sunsets.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes relaxation with a range of wellness activities. Guests can take part in yoga sessions on the beach, allowing for tranquility and mindfulness. Spa treatments are also available, offering rejuvenating experiences amidst nature.

Activities

Tamanu Beach offers various activities for guests to engage with the natural surroundings. Snorkeling trips, guided lagoon tours, and cultural experiences are arranged to enhance guest enjoyment. Evening entertainment includes traditional dance performances on selected nights.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront with direct lagoon access

Accommodations: Beachfront bungalows with open-air bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Beach yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments

Activities: Guided lagoon tours and cultural experiences

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.
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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 Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 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

Location

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Snorkelling
350 m
Restaurants
Tamanu Beach Resort
410 m
Tamanu Beach Amuri Village
Tamanu Beachfront
90 m
Tamanu Beach
Tauono's Garden Cafe
260 m
Restaurant
Coconut Shack
680 m
Restaurant
Rapae Bay
1.3 km
Amuri
Black Rock Cafe
830 m
Restaurant
Rapae Bay Restaurant
840 m
Restaurant
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Activities
Dining
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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
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
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
Arutanga22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Aitutaki (AIT)6 min  ·  3.9 km
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tamanu Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
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.

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