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About the Hotel

Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Directly on Titikaveka Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Little Polynesian Resort offers fourteen luxurious Beachfront Bungalows and Garden Studios. Each accommodation presents direct access to golden sands and stunning lagoon views. This adults-only escape caters to privacy and luxury, making it a sought-after paradise.

Dining

The Little Polynesian Restaurant provides casual poolside dining, with a breathtaking view of the Titikaveka lagoon. Guests can choose from a menu that fuses traditional Polynesian flavors with modern European cuisine. Tropical desserts and cocktails are available to enhance the dining experience.

Infinity Pool

The resort features a stunning saltwater infinity pool that overlooks the exquisite blue lagoon. Guests can relax and unwind with a tropical cocktail while soaking in the panoramic views. This unique pool setting adds to the serene atmosphere of the property.

Privacy and Personalized Experience

This boutique resort emphasizes personalization and tranquility in its offerings. Guests experience private settings and attentive service, ensuring a luxurious stay. The commitment to creating memorable, personalized moments has guests returning to this island oasis.

Location

Little Polynesian Resort is nestled along the coastline of Rarotonga, framed by palm trees and golden sands. The proximity to the lagoon allows for various water-based activities just steps away from the accommodations. This secluded location provides a serene getaway from everyday life.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beachfront setting

Rooms: 14 luxurious Beachfront Bungalows

Dining: Little Polynesian Restaurant

Wellness: Stunning salt water infinity pool

Experience: Personalized service and tranquility

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Punanga Nui Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
  • Try the poke, a traditional dish, at The Mooring Fish Cafe.
  • Hike to the iconic Needle at Te Rua Manga for stunning views.
  • Experience a cultural evening at Te Vara Nui Village for a feast.
  • Snorkel in Aroa Lagoon for vibrant coral and marine life.
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Little Polynesian Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Studio
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Beachfront Bungalow
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Little Polynesian Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Little Polynesian Resort, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and fusion cuisine. The beachfront restaurant provides a serene setting, perfect for leisurely meals enjoyed with stunning pool views and fresh ocean breezes.

Little Polynesian Restaurant

Mediterranean Polynesian fusion
Ambiance
Open-air beachside dining with pool views, offering an inviting and relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast, featuring an array of enticing options. The restaurant also serves unique Mediterranean and Polynesian fusion dishes, designed to tantalize the palate while offering a soothing sea breeze.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily; specific hours vary.

Little Polynesian Resort Location

Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Titikaveka
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
1000 ft
Ara Tapu
Titikaveka Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Moana Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Main Road
Charlie's
1400 ft
Titikaveka Beach
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
2100 ft
Titikaveka
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights Near Little Polynesian Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring native plants, informative tours, and a café with local refreshments.
Titikaveka Beach
8 minutes' walk
A stunning beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and beachcombing.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
5-minute drive
Showcasing the art and culture of the Cook Islands, guided tours provide insights into local traditions.
Fruits of Rarotonga
Fruits of Rarotonga
5-minute drive
A local farm where guests can enjoy a unique snorkeling experience amidst vibrant marine life.
Snorkeling at Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventure with abundant marine life, snorkel gear rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Unwind on the sandy shores of Titikaveka Beach, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying tranquil sunsets.
Moana Restaurant & Bar
Moana Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of local dishes, famous for fresh seafood and exotic cocktails.
Charlie's
Charlie's
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for delicious pizza and hearty meals, perfect for families. Reservations not required.
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Offers a range of international dishes in a relaxed setting; great for both casual dining and special occasions.
Rarotonga Sailing Club
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events and weekly gatherings, offering a friendly local atmosphere.
Muri Night Market
5-minute drive
A lively market held weekly, featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Little Polynesian Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Little Polynesian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Little Polynesian Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Little Polynesian Resort
What is the ideal period to enjoy a beach getaway at the resort?
10 February 2024
Any time of year is fantastic for a visit. November through April offers warmer weather with temperatures between 26-30°C, while the cooler months from May to October have pleasant temperatures ranging from 22-27°C.
Is there an option for airport transfers to and from the resort?
15 March 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee of $50 return per person.
Can reservations be modified or refunded if travel restrictions arise due to health concerns?
22 April 2024
If affected by border restrictions or illness, a medical certificate is required. In such cases, complimentary date changes or full cancellations will be offered until 30 June 2022, with no fees applicable.
Are there options for splitting king-size beds into two separate beds in the accommodations?
05 May 2024
The Beachfront Bungalows feature king bed configurations only, but Garden Studios can be arranged with two single beds for those traveling together.
How is the beach for activities like swimming and snorkeling? Are there rentals available for equipment like kayaks or bikes?
12 June 2024
The beach boasts stunning white sand and is part of a lagoon in a marine reserve. Complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are provided, and the concierge can assist with bike rentals upon arrival.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for the resort?
20 July 2024
Check-in is guaranteed at 2 PM, while standard check-out is at 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out options are available based on room availability.
Is swimming and snorkeling suitable right off the beach in front of the resort?
30 August 2024
Yes, the beach is suitable for both swimming and snorkeling, making it a great spot to relax or explore marine life.
Which airport should travelers fly into to reach the resort?
11 September 2024
Travelers should fly into Rarotonga Airport, with the airport code RAR.
Can luggage be stored at the resort if arriving before check-in time?
25 October 2024
Yes, there is a service available to store luggage until check-in, allowing guests to explore or enjoy the facilities.
Are kitchen facilities available in the rooms for cooking meals?
07 November 2024
There are no rooms equipped with kitchens, but the resort features a lovely onsite restaurant for dining.
What is the policy regarding Wi-Fi access for guests?
15 December 2024
Wi-Fi is included free of charge with all bookings at the resort.

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