Sands of Rarotonga Hotel

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Sands of Rarotonga Hotel in Avarua offers adults-only accommodation with garden and pool views. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, work desk, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, lush garden, and a modern, family-friendly restaurant serving brunch and lunch. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a lounge, concierge service, and a coffee shop. Additional amenities include a kids' pool, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and free on-site parking. Prime Location: Located 2 km from Rarotonga International Airport and a 9-minute walk to Avarua Beach, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Cody
Australia Australia
“Staff were friendly and helpful, nice clean rooms with fast wifi and the food there was delicious. Highly recommended.”
Carole
New Zealand New Zealand
“Raj met us at the airport at 11.30 pm and helped with our luggage and before we knew it we were fast asleep in a comfortable bed. Great continental breakfast provided in the morning. Also very popular cafe for brunch/ lunch. Raj then delivered us...”
Danie
New Zealand New Zealand
“A small hotel with very friendly staff and good location near the airport in town. Raj collected us from the airport and dropped us off again after midnight for our return flight after our short stay.”
Katrina
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location - couple minutes walk into town, from there you can catch local bus around the island if you choose not to hire a car or bike. Bus can add up though as $5 per trip (cash only payable on the bus, or you can buy a set of trips) I had...”
Geoff
New Zealand New Zealand
“Raj was fantastic. He went above and beyond to make sure everything was there for us.”
Martin
New Zealand New Zealand
“We have travelled a lot in our lives and this has got to be one of the most genuinely warm welcomes we've ever received. Thank you Raj!”
Corran
New Zealand New Zealand
“The service was exceptional, Raj and his team were fantastic”
Fiona
Australia Australia
“We were picked up by Raj and taken straight to the property where are rooms were ready !! It was central to town and everything we needed for a quick stay”
Susan
Australia Australia
“Very clean rooms with a comfortable bed and large shower. Raj was very welcoming he even picked us up from the airport. Continental breakfast provided which you could access yourself if checking out early. Restaurant attached where you could...”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice, comfy bedroom and ensuite. All the facilities were good. Loved the 25m (maybe even longer!) swimming pool. The thing that made it amazing was Raj, who picked us up from the airport, was super helpful and lovely, and he even dropped us at our...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Lazy Trout Cafe
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern

House rules

Sands of Rarotonga Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.