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Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) – Hotel near airport in Rarotonga

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8.2|Great
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From$340 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
20Oct
Check-out
21Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

Aroa Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga, 00000
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Steps from Aroa Beach
Great
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4-star beachfront resort in Rarotonga

Rooms

Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach offers 48 beachfront suites, each with stunning ocean views. Select from amenities like private balconies, direct beach access, and outdoor showers. The hotel also features swim-up suites that provide immediate access to the lagoon.

Dining

The hotel includes the Rarotongan Restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy themed buffet nights, featuring Polynesian and seafood delicacies. Additionally, the hotel provides a poolside bar for refreshments under the sun.

Wellness

The Sanctuary Spa offers a selection of treatments that harness traditional Polynesian techniques. Guests can participate in yoga sessions to enhance relaxation and tranquility. The spa area features spacious treatment rooms and a soothing environment ideal for unwinding.

Location

Sanctuary Rarotonga is located on Rarotonga's famous Muri Beach, known for its clear lagoon and white sandy shores. The hotel is just 20 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport, allowing for quick access to and from the island. Guests can explore nearby attractions like local markets and water sports activities.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular entertainment events including live music and cultural performances. Guests have access to a wide range of activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and beach volleyball. The inviting beachfront environment enhances all leisure activities available.

Highlights

Rooms: 48 beachfront suites with ocean views

Dining: Rarotongan Restaurant and themed buffet nights

Wellness: Sanctuary Spa with traditional treatments

Location: Muri Beach with quick airport access

Entertainment: Live music and water sports activities

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Honeymoon Spa Suite
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Beachfront Suite
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Beachside Suite
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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
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Dining Onsite

Dine with an authentic South Pacific flair at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach, featuring an array of international cuisines right by the tranquil shores of Aroa Beach. The enchanting ambiance and diverse menu options promise delightful experiences for all palates in a serene setting that encourages relaxation and indulgence.
  • Blue Water Grill

    Casual gourmet dining with an emphasis on local seafood and international flavors.
    Ambiance
    Open-air beachside setting with a romantic and traditional atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and relaxed meals.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include fresh gamefish, seafood specialties, and contemporary dishes complemented by quality live entertainment during dinner.
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed.
    Daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Location

Aroa Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga, 00000
Explore Rarotonga
Discover the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aroa Beach
Aroa Beach
5 minutes' walk
A stunning spot for sunbathing and swimming, great for snorkelling to see colourful marine life.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
20 minutes' walk
Immerse in the local culture through traditional performances and guided tours of this historical site.
Wigmore's Waterfall
Wigmore's Waterfall
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall offering a refreshing swim in its natural pool, perfect for a serene afternoon.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
30 minutes' walk
An interactive centre showcasing local marine life. Great for families and educational tours.
Snorkelling at Aroa Marine Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life in this protected area. Gear rental available nearby.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak to paddle along the coastline and relish the peaceful surroundings and clear waters.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Join local sessions on the beach for relaxation and mindfulness in a stunning tropical setting.
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
Captain Andy's Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachfront view, serving island specials like fresh fish and tropical drinks.
The Yellow House
5 minutes' drive
Known for its relaxed atmosphere, offering local dishes and vegetarian options from fresh ingredients.
Raro Beach Bach
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly with a laid-back vibe, featuring burgers, seafood, and the famous Raro burger.
The Islander Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively spot for nightlife with live music and themed nights, great for enjoying local cocktails.
Punanga Nui Market
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant market held on Saturday mornings, perfect for local crafts, foods, and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 26.0 per person.
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:
50

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)
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 by 10:00.
How far is Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) from Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
The hotel features the BlueWater Grill, which serves gourmet cuisine.
Is there a pool at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
Yes, there is a saltwater pool that includes a swim-up bar.
What room amenities does Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
A complimentary tropical breakfast buffet is included with all stays.
What recreational activities are offered at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
The hotel provides complimentary stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling, and a variety of daily activities.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Aroa Lagoon Marine Reserve (0.5 km) and Punanga Nui Market in Avarua (11 km).
Is parking available at Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only)?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
Does Sanctuary Rarotonga On The Beach (Adults Only) have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.

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