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About the Hotel

Ara Tapu, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Close to the beach

Accommodations

Sunset Resort offers 35 beachfront suites equipped with private balconies and stunning ocean views. Each suite includes a kitchenette for convenience and a selection of comfortable furnishings. Guests benefit from direct access to the beach and serene surroundings.

Dining

The hotel includes a beachfront restaurant, The Sunset Restaurant & Bar, focusing on fresh local ingredients and themed dinner nights. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options, including Pacific Rim cuisine and local seafood specialties. The bar offers a selection of wines and cocktails with stunning sunset views.

Location

Nestled at the edge of the lagoon in Rarotonga, the hotel provides beautiful beach access just steps away from each suite. Its prime location allows easy exploration of the island's natural beauty and nearby attractions. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking in the surrounding waters.

Wellness

The resort offers rejuvenating massage services that can be enjoyed in the privacy of the suites or along the beachfront. Yoga classes are provided to emphasize relaxation and well-being amidst the scenic environment. Guests can also take advantage of the tranquil gardens surrounding the property.

Activities

Sunset Resort promotes various activities tailored for adults, including cultural ceremonies and guided island tours. Guests can engage in local craft workshops to learn traditional Polynesian arts. The resort also hosts live music events throughout the week in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Nestled at the edge of the lagoon in Rarotonga

Dining: The Sunset Restaurant & Bar with local seafood specialties

Wellness: Rejuvenating massage services offered

Activities: Cultural ceremonies and guided island tours

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh ika mata at the local market for a real island flavor.
  • Explore Muri Beach for stunning sunsets and water activities.
  • Visit the Te Vara Nui Village for an authentic cultural night show.
  • Hike to the Needle for breathtaking views and a bit of adventure.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Tikioki Marine Reserve nearby.
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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
Studio Sea Views
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
52 m² 
Shower
Balcony
Studio Terrace
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Poolside Two-Bedroom Suite
5 persons
68 m² 
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

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City Centre
Rarotonga 5.6 km
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR) 2.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Sunset Resort's onsite dining venue, The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar, guests can indulge in a delightful range of local and European cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a complimentary tropical breakfast and themed à la carte dinners throughout the week, perfect for those seeking authentic flavors and a cozy setting.
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A complimentary daily tropical breakfast, themed à la carte menus, various meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, and refreshing cocktails to enjoy by the pool during happy hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:00

Location

Ara Tapu, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Ara Tapu, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
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