SUNHAVEN BEACH BUNGALOWS (ADULTS ONLY) | Airport hotel in Rarotonga | From 183$/Night

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Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Right on the beach

Perfect

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Beautiful views
Clean bungalow
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
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"Postcard setting right on the beach with easy access to the lagoon."

Tom from United States

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"Absolutely loved that it was adults only so lovely and quiet."

Winsloe from New Zealand

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"The most delightful location with the loveliest hosts."

nickhI1092UM from Australia

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Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only), a 3-star hotel, is located 6.2 miles from Rarotonga International Airport, with paid shuttle services available. The property sits on the western side, directly on a secluded white-sand beach lined with mature coconut palms. Nearby attractions include Highland Paradise Cultural Centre (0.6 miles) and Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church (0.6 miles).

Cottages & Studios

Accommodations at Sunhaven Resort include stand-alone cottages and beachfront studios, all featuring ceramic-tiled floors and ceiling fans. The Garden Cottage offers a king-size bed, full kitchen, and large verandah with BBQ facilities. Beachfront options provide direct lagoon views and coin-operated air conditioning.

BBQ & Local Eats

Dining options include an on-site BBQ area for grilling fresh-caught tuna or ribeye steaks. The Beluga Café, a 5-minute walk away, serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can also visit the Punanga Nui Market for local produce and cooked foods.

Lagoon & Culture

Leisure activities include complimentary kayaks, snorkeling gear, and reef shoes for lagoon exploration. Whale watching is possible from August to October, while cultural tours are available at Highland Paradise and Te Vara Nui. The property features a freshwater pool and palm-shaded hammocks.

Concierge & Connectivity

Services include daily housekeeping, Wi-Fi hot spots, and assistance with car or scooter rentals. The front desk can arrange island tours, golf bookings, and traditional Polynesian massages. A laptop-capable safe is provided in each room.

“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.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenAdults-Only Peace

“Being Adults only was a real winner for us, so peaceful and relaxing, just the sound of the waves and the coconut palms rustling.”

nickhI1092UM from Australia

Shine on SocialsPicture-Perfect View

“View of the reef from our deck, and bed.”

Roy from New Zealand

Tech DetoxHeavenly Detachment

“20 days of total relaxation..flopping into pool, snorkling in lagoon, walking to get great food, gazing at stars, friendly and helpful hosts, utter cleanliness, ...I could go on.”

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Standard Studio Beach Front

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Studio Beach Front

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Suite Beach Front

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow Beach Front

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
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

Location info

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Church

Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church

1.2 km

Gallery

Kay George Designs Gallery

750 m

Aquarium

Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre

620 m

Landmark

Aroa Marine Reserve

2.0 km

Landmark

Puaikura Beach

640 m

Landmark

Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center

660 m

Landmark

Art Studio

830 m

Landmark

Arorangi Mission

1.0 km

Landmark

'Arorangi

1.2 km

Landmark

Tinomana Palace

1.2 km

Event hall

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Raemar

1.7 km

Landmark

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Dive Centre

1.8 km

Beach

Aroa Beach

2.0 km

Waterfall

Wigmore's Waterfall

4.4 km

Landmark

Cook Island Divers

2.3 km

Landmark

Prison Craft Shop

2.4 km

Landmark

Hospital Hill Lookout

3.4 km

Landmark

Te Rua Manga

4.0 km

Landmark

Raro Beach Bach

3.5 km

Landmark

Good View of Needle

3.5 km

Landmark

Clear Area

3.7 km

Landmark

Black Rock

3.7 km

Landmark

Black Rock Viewpoint

3.7 km

Landmark

Airport view

3.8 km

Landmark

Golf Course

3.8 km

Landmark

Cicc

4.2 km

Landmark

National Stadium

4.5 km

Nearby

Latter day saints

180 m

Restaurants

Beluga

420 m

Main Road Arorangi District

Shipwreck Hut at the Aro'a Beachside Inn

450 m

Betela

Explore Rarotonga

Explore Arorangi District

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 · 5.4 km

Airports

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)10 min · 6.1 km

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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.

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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.