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Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only, Rarotonga

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From$289 /night
Check-in
09Aug
Check-out
10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Main Road, Rarotonga
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Near Muri Lagoon
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

4-star beachfront resort in Rarotonga

Amenities

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers a pristine beachfront location with direct access to Rarotonga's famous white sand beaches. The resort includes a freshwater swimming pool, a private lagoon, and landscaped gardens for relaxation. This adults-only environment focuses on tranquility and privacy, enhancing the getaway experience.

Rooms

The resort houses 23 spacious studios that come with kitchenettes, providing flexibility for self-catering. Each studio features stunning lagoon or ocean views, allowing guests to connect with nature from their personal space. The open-plan layout is designed for comfort and relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at the Moana Sands Restaurant, with a menu emphasizing local and international cuisine. The restaurant extends to the beachfront, allowing guests to enjoy meals with picturesque views. Specialty cocktails and fresh seafood highlight the dining experience.

Location

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort is strategically located on the southern coast of Rarotonga, just a short drive from the airport. Nearby, guests can find local shops and attractions that showcase the cultural essence of the island. The resort is also a short distance from snorkeling spots and other water activities.

Wellness

The hotel offers a serene environment, with wellness treatments and access to tranquil spaces around the property. Guests can unwind with yoga sessions available upon request, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. The close proximity to nature encourages outdoor activities for wellness-focused travelers.

Highlights

Amenities: Private lagoon & beachfront access

Rooms: 23 spacious studios with kitchenettes

Dining: Moana Sands Restaurant with beachfront views

Wellness: Wellness treatments & yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Aroa Lagoon; vibrant coral and tropical fish await.
  • Taste the delicious ika mata at Trader Jacks - a local favorite.
  • Visit the Cook Islands Cultural Village for an immersive experience.
  • Hike the Needle, a breathtaking trail with stunning panoramic views.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Punanga Nui Market on Saturdays.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
King Studio
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Studio Garden View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Main Road, Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Explore the Local Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
1 minute walking
This museum showcases the rich culture of the Cook Islands with exhibits on art and tribal heritage.
Muri Beach
Muri Beach
3 minutes walking
A stunning stretch of white sand, ideal for swimming and enjoying beautiful sunsets along the coast.
Koromiri
Koromiri
10 minutes walking
This scenic spot features views of the surrounding lagoon, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
A landmark that presents historical artifacts and insights into the royal lineage of the Cook Islands.
Snorkeling at Muri Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
Snorkeling gear rentals are available nearby; vibrant marine life ensures an exciting underwater adventure.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kayaking at Avana Point
6 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for an active day paddling through the beautiful waters of the point.
Vili's Burger Joint
4 minutes walking
A casual atmosphere offering gourmet burgers and fries, including vegetarian options. Reservations not needed.
The Mooring
10 minutes' drive
A waterfront dining experience focusing on fresh seafood and local flavors, great for dinners with a view.
Island Night at Te Vara Nui
10 minutes' drive
A cultural show featuring traditional dance and folklore, fun for families and all ages.
Coco's Bar
4 minutes walking
A lively bar with a great atmosphere, known for its cocktails and live music on weekends.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
At the hotel Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
moana sands beachfront villas & apartments

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ocean equipment
Cons
Underwhelming breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.8/10
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