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Hotel overview and key features

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Right on the beach
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Sunhaven Beach Bungalows is situated directly on a secluded beach on the western side of Rarotonga. This adult-only property ensures a peaceful environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. The soft white coral sand beach is just steps away, providing guests with immediate access to the lagoon's clear waters.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of self-contained accommodations, including Beachfront One Bedroom Bungalows and Garden One Bedroom Bungalows. Each bungalow features a king-size bed, modern ensuite bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen with a gas oven and refrigerator. The tropical garden setting provides a private ambiance, just minutes from the beach.

Water Activities

Complimentary snorkeling gear and kayaks are available for guests to explore the nearby lagoon and its abundant marine life. Guests can enjoy snorkeling among colorful tropical fish or take out a kayak for stunning views of the coast. Safety equipment, such as life vests, is provided to ensure a worry-free experience on the water.

Dining and Grilling

The BBQ area allows guests to dine al fresco while grilling fresh seafood or meat under the palm trees. An array of dining options is within a short walk, including local eateries and the nearby Beluga Café. Grocery shopping is convenient, with a mini mart just ten minutes away, making meal preparation easy.

Wellness and Leisure

A large freshwater swimming pool offers guests the opportunity to unwind while soaking up the sun. Loungers are available poolside, allowing for leisurely afternoons with a good book. For those looking to explore, the hotel provides beach shoes for walking on the reef at low tide.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beach access with white coral sand

Rooms: Beachfront One Bedroom Bungalows with full kitchens

Water Activities: Complimentary snorkeling gear and kayaks

Dining: BBQ area for grilling and nearby eateries

Leisure: Freshwater swimming pool and beach shoes provided

“For couples seeking a serene escape, this adults-only beachfront property offers private bungalows, each equipped with full kitchens and thoughtful touches like welcome fruit baskets; the location places you within easy reach of Rarotonga's cultural experiences, yet ensures a quiet, intimate stay. Add complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear to the mix, and you've got a recipe for a relaxing holiday. A solid choice for those prioritizing tranquility and convenience.”
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Standard Studio Beach Front
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Studio Beach Front
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Suite Beach Front
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Location info

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Latter day saints
600 ft
Restaurants
Beluga
1400 ft
Main Road Arorangi District
Shipwreck Hut at the Aro'a Beachside Inn
1500 ft
Betela
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Arorangi District
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puaikura Beach
10 minutes' walk
Pristine beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Kay George Designs Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local artwork with unique designs. Perfect for art lovers seeking authentic Cook Islands pieces.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
8 minutes' walk
Educational center focusing on local marine life and conservation. Offers interactive exhibits for all ages.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
19 minutes' walk
Experience Cook Islands culture through dance and cuisine. Guided tours available highlighting local traditions.
Snorkeling at Aroa Marine Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling activity exploring vibrant reefs. Rentals available; guided tours recommended for beginners.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Book classes at local studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Beluga
5 minutes' walk
Delicious seafood and international dishes in a casual setting. Known for fresh ingredients and warm service.
Shipwreck Hut
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy hearty meals and tropical drinks with stunning sunset views.
Rarotonga Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing recent films and cultural events. Family-friendly with various showtimes available.
Trader Jacks Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly entertainment includes local bands and DJs.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach access
Helpful staff
Clean bungalows
Adults-only venue
Close restaurants
Cons
No restaurant
Early arrival issue
No on-site dining
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only) from Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, beach access, and BBQ facilities.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
Rooms include a kitchenette with a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities, a fan, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there parking available at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
Yes, there is free private parking available on-site.
Does Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only) offer any outdoor activities?
The hotel provides complimentary use of snorkeling gear, kayaks, and options for hiking and cycling.
What dining options are available at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
The hotel features on-site BBQ facilities for casual outdoor dining and recommends nearby restaurants like Beluga Cafe, which is a 5-minute stroll away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Highland Paradise cultural village tours (7 km), Te Vara Nui cultural experiences (9 km), and the Mt. Raemaru hiking track (0.3 km).
Is there a way to arrange airport transfers at Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers.

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