Loved by Crown Beach Resort & Spa (Adults Only) guests
Really good staff
Refreshing drinks
Child-free resort
Delicious cocktails
Relaxing spa massage
Island Night dancing
"We had a beachfront villa which was perfect - well equipped & spacious, with the gorgeous beach view."
Graeme from New Zealand
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"We stayed, as a couple, in one of the private pool suite villas."
Lexi from New Zealand
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"Loved happy hour with a variety of $8 cocktails and cocktail of the day for $10."
Helena
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Amenities
Crown Beach Resort & Spa spans 5 acres of manicured gardens, featuring 36 stand-alone villas, an on-site spa, and a state-of-the-art Conference & Functions Centre. Guests can relax by the beautiful waterfall-fed swimming pool or enjoy 120 meters of private white sandy beach on the sheltered sunset coast. The resort provides complimentary snorkeling and kayak gear for in-house guests to explore the crystal-clear lagoon teeming with marine life.
Rooms
The resort offers a range of villa options, including the 1 Bedroom Beachfront Villa with uninterrupted lagoon views and large outdoor decking space. For couples seeking more privacy, the Courtyard Pool Suite features a personal swimming pool and outdoor dining gazebo. The 2 Bedroom Beachfront Pool Villa provides spacious living, equipped with two king bedrooms and personal lounge areas for groups traveling together.
Location
Crown Beach Resort & Spa is located on the western side of Rarotonga, just 10 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport and a short drive to downtown Avarua. The outlet provides easy access to Rarotonga's top dining options and excursions along the picturesque sunset coast. This prime location ensures guests enjoy stunning sunsets without the disturbances from easterly trade winds.
Dining
Guests can experience diverse dining options, including the acclaimed Flambé Restaurant, which offers fresh, seasonal cuisine with attentive service. Oceans Restaurant & Bar serves a variety of dishes featuring regional seafood and a vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment. Romantic candlelit dinners on the beach, complete with gourmet meals and a private setup, provide another alluring dining experience for couples.
Wellness
The on-site spa offers a range of treatments designed to pamper guests in a serene environment. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions and other wellness activities, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The resort's lush surroundings, including tropical gardens and streams, create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and tranquility.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport
Rooms: 36 stand-alone villas with private entrances
Wellness: On-site Spa with a variety of treatments
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Aroa Beach for vibrant marine life encounters.
Taste fresh ika mata at the local market for a true Cooks flavor.
Take a sunset cruise on the Takitumu for stunning views.
Visit the Te Ara Museum for insights into island culture.
Hike the cross-island track to witness breathtaking scenery.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Two-Bedroom Garden Villa
5 persons
1295 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Villa
3 persons
915 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Beachfront Villa
5 persons
485 sq. feet
Shower
Private pool
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One Bedroom Beachfront Villa
3 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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
Crown Beach Resort & Spa provides a delightful blend of culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. From casual beachfront dining to gourmet meals in a relaxed setting, each venue invites guests to indulge and savor authentic tastes surrounded by breathtaking island views.
Oceans Restaurant & Bar
Grill/BBQ with American, British, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Casual and sophisticated dining in a seaside setting, ideal for relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature char-grilled meats, fresh seafood, and restaurant-themed cocktails served alongside an extensive beverage selection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Restaurant #2
Local and International
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for starting the day with a wholesome breakfast.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring assorted Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 06:00 - 09:00.
Location & Directions
Sunset Coast,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Sunset Coast,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
1.2
mi
Landmark
Prison Craft Shop
2100 ft
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Cook Island Divers
3400 ft
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tinomana Palace
4000 ft
Landmark
'Arorangi
4100 ft
Landmark
Arorangi Mission
4500 ft
Landmark
Black Rock
4900 ft
Landmark
Art Studio
5000 ft
Landmark
Black Rock Viewpoint
4900 ft
Landmark
Golf Course
1.0
mi
Landmark
Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Latter day saints
1.4
mi
Landmark
Raemar
1.6
mi
Landmark
Airport view
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cicc
1.5
mi
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Clear Area
1.6
mi
Landmark
National Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Puaikura Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
2.9
mi
Landmark
Nikao Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Aroa Marine Reserve
2.6
mi
Landmark
View over town
2.3
mi
Landmark
Celebration Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dive Centre
2.5
mi
Beach
Aroa Beach
2.7
mi
Nearby
‘Arorangi
Cook Island Divers
1700 ft
Restaurants
OTB Restaurant & Bar Arorangi
2000 ft
Arorangi Manuia Beach Resort
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
1800 ft
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
3700 ft
Sunset Resort
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Sunset Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prison Craft Shop
10 minutes walking
Local handicrafts and art from inmates. Unique souvenirs and cultural insights make it a meaningful stop.
Hospital Hill Lookout
25 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views of Rarotonga and its coastline. Perfect for photography at sunrise or sunset.
Kay George Designs Gallery
20 minutes walking
Showcases original artworks. The vibrant local culture comes alive here; great for art lovers.
Aroa Beach
45 minutes walking
Rich in marine life, ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing. Enjoy pristine waters and relaxing scenery.
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes walking
Diving excursions for beginners to experts. Experience the underwater beauty with guided tours available.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes drive
Relaxation through rejuvenating massages and treatments. Book ahead for peak times to unwind fully.
Cycling Adventures
15 minutes walking
Explore scenic routes on rented bicycles. Great for thrill-seekers seeking an active outdoor experience.
OTB Restaurant & Bar Arorangi
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with local and international fare. Notable for its fresh seafood and outdoor seating.
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
7 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with hand-tossed pizzas and Italian classics. Family-friendly and vegan options available.
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
14 minutes walking
Great dining venue with waterfront views. Known for its grilled local fish and diverse menu options.
Island Night Cultural Shows
10 minutes drive
Traditional music and dance performances. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable night.
Local Bars & Nightlife
10 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and dance. Ideal spot to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)6 min
·
2.4
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 for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Crown Beach Resort & Spa (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
crown beach resort & spa
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable villa
Good breakfast
Nice beachfront
Spacious bungalows
Cons
Tired room
Uninviting reception
Stagnant swamp
Messy beach
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.3/10
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About Crown Beach Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
Is the private beach directly accessible from the resort, or is transportation necessary to reach it?
25 November 2024
The private beach can only be accessed by guests staying at the resort. Nearby residential areas require transportation to reach Crown Beach Resort.
Are there any shuttle services offered for airport transfers upon arrival?
10 December 2024
Return transfers are available and include a meet & greet service at Rarotonga Airport for NZ$38 per person, which features a flower ei and cold mineral water upon arrival.
Is wifi included for guests during their stay, or is there an extra charge?
15 October 2025
Wifi is provided free of charge for all guests staying at the resort.
Is there a facility available for laundry during a guest's stay?
5 January 2025
Yes, a guest laundry facility is available for use at the resort.
Can guests rent scooters during their time at the resort?
30 March 2025
Scooter rental services are not provided directly, but assistance can be given for booking rentals nearby.
Is the resort accessible for individuals who require wheelchair assistance in the bathrooms?
22 February 2025
There is a wheelchair available on-site for guests who need assistance.
Are there options for storing luggage before or after check-in?
18 July 2024
A luggage storage room is available in the front foyer for guest convenience.
Is there a fitness center available for guests looking to maintain their workout regimen?
9 April 2025
A gym is available for guests who wish to stay active during their stay.
What unique dining experiences are offered at the resort for couples?
8 June 2025
Romantic dining options include candlelit dinners on the beach, private thatched gazebos with sunset views, and intimate meals at the Flambé Restaurant.
Can guests arrange events or wedding ceremonies at the resort?
12 March 2025
Yes, the resort offers planning services for weddings and a variety of events, accommodating guests in beautiful settings and providing personalized support.