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Sunset Resort (Adults Only)
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Hotel Overview

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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On a white sandy beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

Loved by Sunset Resort (Adults Only) guests

  • Cute staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Beautiful gardens
  • Amazing sunsets
"Adults only, loved the beach area and bar; staff were great, nothing too much trouble ."
Barbara from Australia
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"The Birdcage Bar has the absolute best cocktails on the island."
Lynneboy2 from New Zealand
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"Our 2 bedroom suite was spacious, clean and well-equipped, with great air-con."
Bronwyn from New Zealand
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Location

Sunset Resort (Adults Only) is situated along the stunning Aroa Beach, providing direct access to the vibrant coral reef. The hotel lies just a 15-minute drive from Rarotonga International Airport, simplifying travel arrangements. Nearby, guests can explore the local market and various dining options, enhancing the overall experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 well-appointed suites, each featuring ocean views and private balconies. Room amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, and spacious living areas, prioritizing comfort for adults. Select suites also come with kitchenettes, catering to guests who appreciate self-catering options.

Dining

Serenity Restaurant provides on-site dining with a range of gourmet dishes, focusing on fresh seafood and local produce. Guests can experience daily breakfast or enjoy a diverse menu for lunch and dinner, featuring a mix of international and native flavors. The restaurant's beachfront location enhances the dining experience.

Wellness

Sunset Resort boasts a tranquil wellness area, complete with a swimming pool and shaded sun loungers for relaxation. Guests can enjoy spa treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, utilizing local ingredients. The resort also offers yoga sessions, promoting wellness and relaxation.

Entertainment

The resort provides a range of activities including snorkeling at Aroa Beach, where guests can explore the marine life right off the shore. Live music events and cultural nights are organized regularly, engaging guests with local traditions and entertainment. Water sports equipment is available, catering to active guests.

Highlights

Location: Aroa Beach access

Rooms: 35 well-appointed suites

Dining: Serenity Restaurant

Wellness: Tranquil wellness area

Entertainment: Snorkeling at Aroa Beach

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Muri Lagoon for snorkeling and kayaking.
  • Try the local ika mata dish at The Mooring Fish Cafe.
  • Visit Te Ara Museum for insights into Cook Islands culture.
  • Enjoy the lively Punanga Nui Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Hike to the top of Needle Peak for breathtaking views.
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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
Studio Sea Views
Studio Sea Views
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
560 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Terrace
Studio Terrace
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Poolside Two-Bedroom Suite
Poolside Two-Bedroom Suite
5 persons
735 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

At the Anchorage Restaurant & Bar, guests can relish a delightful fusion of local and European flavors in a warm and inviting setting. This adults-only oasis serves diverse meal options from early morning until evening, making it the perfect spot for both leisurely breakfasts and themed dinner nights.
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying meals in a comfortable setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complimentary tropical breakfast and delicious à la carte menus featuring themed nights each week. Guests can unwind with refreshing cocktails or local beers at happy hour, with the option to savor drinks by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location & Directions

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Map view
Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
City landmarks
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
4800 ft
Landmark
Black Rock Viewpoint
2100 ft
Landmark
Black Rock
2100 ft
Landmark
Golf Course
2800 ft
Landmark
Cook Island Divers
3100 ft
Landmark
Prison Craft Shop
3100 ft
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cicc
1.1 mi
Landmark
Airport view
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tinomana Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
'Arorangi
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
National Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Arorangi Mission
1.3 mi
Landmark
Art Studio
1.5 mi
Landmark
Clear Area
1.5 mi
Landmark
Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center
1.6 mi
Landmark
Nikao Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Raemar
1.9 mi
Landmark
Latter day saints
1.9 mi
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
2.1 mi
Landmark
Celebration Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
View over town
2.1 mi
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
3.0 mi
Landmark
Te Aranui
2.2 mi
Landmark
Puaikura Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mike Tavioni
2.4 mi
Landmark
Turtles & Ocean
2.4 mi
Nearby
Black Rock
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kikau Hut Restaurant
300 ft
Ara Tapu
Alberto's Restaurant
900 ft
Arorangi
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
2000 ft
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
3200 ft
Main Road
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Rock
10 minutes' walk
Sandy shores with stunning vistas, perfect for relaxation and photos. Nearby walking trails enhance the experience.
Hospital Hill Lookout
Hospital Hill Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Panoramic views of Rarotonga's north coast; a popular spot for breathtaking sunsets and stunning photography.
Aroa Marine Reserve
12 minutes' drive
Protected waters ideal for snorkeling and diving; vibrant marine life can be spotted year-round.
Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole course offering a laid-back golfing experience surrounded by nature and ocean views.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures await at Aroa Beach, known for its clear waters and abundant marine life.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby retreats, enhancing overall wellness. Booking in advance is recommended.
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes' walk
Diving excursions led by experienced guides, suitable for all levels. Equipment rental provided on-site.
Kikau Hut Restaurant
Kikau Hut Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront eatery specializing in fresh seafood and cocktails; popular dishes include grilled fish tacos.
Alberto's Restaurant
Alberto's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on Italian fare; renowned for gourmet pizzas and homemade pasta.
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Tropical setting with a range of local dishes; try their famous fish curry for an authentic taste.
Tumunu Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with live music and local events; family-friendly vibe perfect for enjoying an evening out.
Island Night Shows
10 minutes' drive
Cultural shows featuring traditional dancing and music; an engaging way to experience local traditions.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sunset 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.
Number of rooms:
35

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great pools
Good snorkeling
Cons
Rainy weather
Limited TV
Breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
9.3/10
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