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About the Hotel

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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On the white sand of Aroa Beach
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Aroa Beachside Resort - An adults-only beachfront retreat with lagoon views, snorkeling access, and an on-site beach bar

Situated on the white sand of Aroa Beach, Aroa Beachside Resort offers 12 self-contained rooms with private decks overlooking the lagoon. Units range from Oceanview Studios to two-bedroom Lagoon Suites, featuring kitchens, air conditioning, and complimentary tropical breakfast. Guests have direct access to the beach, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, with free gear provided. The Shipwreck Hut beach bar serves local dishes, cocktails, and hosts live music Tuesday through Sunday. Public buses depart hourly outside the resort, and Kavera petrol station is a 300m walk. Highland Paradise Cultural Centre, offering traditional feasts and performances, is 1 km away.

Pros

The adults-only policy (16+) ensures a quiet, relaxed atmosphere.

Direct beach access with free snorkeling and kayaking equipment.

Whale watching is possible from July to October.

Hourly bus services stop directly outside the property.

The Shipwreck Hut beach bar features live music and sunset views.

Cons

Limited dining options beyond the on-site beach bar.

No dedicated workspaces or business facilities.

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Aroa Beachside Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Studio Ocean View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Aroa Beachside Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Aroa Beachside Resort Location

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Arorangi, Rarotonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Puaikura Beach
400 ft
Restaurants
Coco Putt Ale House
3600 ft
Onemaru Road Aroa
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Arorangi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aroa Marine Reserve
Aroa Marine Reserve
16 minutes' walk
A natural underwater sanctuary known for snorkeling and vibrant marine life. Ideal for nature lovers looking to explore the ocean.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
10 minutes' walk
An educational center showcasing the area's unique marine ecosystem. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring traditional dances, storytelling, and local crafts. Highlights the rich heritage of the Cook Islands.
Kay George Designs Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and handicrafts. Visitors can purchase unique souvenirs and interact with local artisans.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
20-minute walk
A thrilling snorkeling experience in crystal-clear waters with abundant marine life. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at various studios in the area. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Mini Golf at Coco Putt Ale House
13 minutes' walk
Fun and challenging mini-golf courses amidst a relaxed atmosphere. Great for families and friends to enjoy an engaging evening.
Coco Putt Ale House
Coco Putt Ale House
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local and international dishes. Popular for its craft beers and grilled items.
Café Tutu
2-minute drive
Charming café known for breakfast and brunch options. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian choices, perfect for health-conscious diners.
The Waterline Restaurant
2-minute drive
Beachfront dining with stunning sunset views, specializing in seafood and local cuisine. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
The Islander Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing bar offering a variety of drinks with live music entertainment on weekends. Family-friendly with a laid-back vibe.
Coconut Tree
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring local musicians and cultural shows. Suitable for all ages, with a spirited, community feel every evening.
Cinemas at Paradise
10 minutes' drive
Mid-week movie screenings showcasing popular and classic films. Ideal for a relaxed evening outing after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aroa Beachside Resort serves a full breakfast 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.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Aroa Beachside Resort
What is the distance from Aroa Beachside Resort to Rarotonga International Airport?
Aroa Beachside Resort is located 7 km from Rarotonga International Airport, which is approximately a 7-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Shipwreck Hut beach bar, which offers a range of food, cocktails, and live entertainment.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Rooms feature a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, and fridge, along with a flat-screen TV and ocean views from private patios.
Is there a pool available at Aroa Beachside Resort?
The resort includes a saltwater pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas available for guest use.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What breakfast options are included with a stay at Aroa Beachside Resort?
A complimentary tropical breakfast is included and features freshly baked muffins, fruit, tea, coffee, and juices.
Is on-site parking available at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Where is Aroa Beachside Resort located in relation to nearby attractions?
Aroa Beachside Resort is located 1 km from Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church and 1 km from Aroa Marine Reserve.
What types of rooms are available at Aroa Beachside Resort?
The resort offers rooms with patios and ocean views, including deluxe triple rooms with kitchenettes.
What activities can guests partake in directly at Aroa Beachside Resort?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and beach BBQs at the Shipwreck Hut, along with access to water sports facilities.
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