SUNHAVEN BEACH BUNGALOWS (ADULTS ONLY) | Airport hotel in Rarotonga | From 238$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Right on the beach

Perfect

9.0

9.5

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by Sunhaven Beach Bungalows (Adults Only) guests

Beautiful views
Clean bungalow
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Welcome fruit

"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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Location

Sunhaven Beach Bungalows is situated directly on a secluded beach on the western side of Rarotonga. Guests can relax on soft white coral sand while enjoying views of the turquoise lagoon and the Pacific Ocean. This prime location offers easy access to the vibrant underwater life and the tranquil surroundings of the Cook Islands.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of self-contained bungalows, including Beachfront One Bedroom Bungalows and Garden One Bedroom Bungalows. Each bungalow comes with kitchen facilities, a spacious covered verandah, and separate entrances for privacy. Guests can enjoy scenic views and the tropical setting from their own outdoor space.

Activities and Amenities

Guests at Sunhaven have access to complimentary snorkeling gear and kayaks to explore the lagoon's rich marine life. The property also includes a guest BBQ area, making it convenient to enjoy outdoor meals surrounded by nature. Sun loungers and pool loungers are available for relaxation by the pool and beach.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel promotes wellness with beachfront access for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling in the clear waters. Hammocks are strategically placed among palm trees, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy the natural setting. Traditional Polynesian massage services are available, offering relaxation after a day of activities.

Convenience and Services

Airport transfers can be arranged for seamless arrival, reducing the hassle after a long flight. Nearby dining options include popular cafés and restaurants within walking distance. The hotel also provides information for local tours and activities, enriching the vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beach directly on the lagoon

Accommodations: Fully self-contained beach bungalows

Activities: Complimentary kayaking and snorkeling gear

Wellness: Traditional Polynesian massage services

“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

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Safe Haven

“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 AustraliaFebruary 2025

Shine on Socials

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

Roy from New ZealandMay 2025

Tech Detox

“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.”

Navigator55144493576February 2025

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Beachfront Bungalow

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review 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

Services

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

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Location info

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Map view

Main Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Church

Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church

4000 ft

Gallery

Kay George Designs Gallery

2500 ft

Aquarium

Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Aroa Marine Reserve

1.3 mi

Landmark

Puaikura Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center

2200 ft

Landmark

Art Studio

2800 ft

Landmark

Arorangi Mission

3300 ft

Landmark

'Arorangi

3800 ft

Landmark

Tinomana Palace

3900 ft

Event hall

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

5200 ft

Landmark

Raemar

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Dive Centre

1.1 mi

Beach

Aroa Beach

1.3 mi

Waterfall

Wigmore's Waterfall

2.7 mi

Landmark

Cook Island Divers

1.4 mi

Landmark

Prison Craft Shop

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hospital Hill Lookout

2.1 mi

Landmark

Te Rua Manga

2.5 mi

Landmark

Raro Beach Bach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Good View of Needle

2.2 mi

Landmark

Clear Area

2.3 mi

Landmark

Black Rock

2.3 mi

Landmark

Black Rock Viewpoint

2.3 mi

Landmark

Airport view

2.3 mi

Landmark

Golf Course

2.4 mi

Landmark

Cicc

2.6 mi

Landmark

National Stadium

2.8 mi

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

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 (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

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 27 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Beach access

Helpful staff

Clean bungalows

Adults-only venue

Close restaurants

Cons

No restaurant

Early arrival issue

No on-site dining

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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.