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Sunset Palms Rarotonga, Rarotonga

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From$261 /night
Check-in
10Aug
Check-out
11Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Akaoa, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga
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Close to Aroa Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star beachfront resort in Rarotonga

Location

Sunset Palms Rarotonga is located on the western side of Rarotonga, directly along the beach. The hotel offers stunning sunset views and easy access to crystal-clear lagoons. Positioned a short drive from Rarotonga International Airport, the hotel is conveniently situated for both relaxation and exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 15 spacious bungalows, each equipped with modern amenities and private outdoor spaces. These bungalows come with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor seating options. Guests can choose from beachfront or garden-view bungalows, catering to various preferences.

Dining

Sunset Palms Rarotonga features a on-site dining option that includes the Palm's Restaurant and Bar. Guests can savor meals prepared with local ingredients while enjoying views of the surrounding beach. The hotel also provides BBQ facilities for guests wishing to cook their own meals.

Activities

The hotel hosts a range of activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Guests can explore the vibrant underwater world just steps from the beach. Sunset Palms Rarotonga also provides bicycle rentals to encourage exploration of the island.

Wellness

A small fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel also offers outdoor yoga sessions, allowing guests to connect with nature. Relaxation options include tranquil beachside hammocks for reading or napping.

Highlights

Location: beachfront on western side of Rarotonga

Accommodations: fully equipped bungalows

Dining: on-site Palm's Restaurant and Bar

Activities: snorkeling and kayaking available

Wellness: outdoor yoga sessions offered

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Aroa Marine Reserve for vibrant coral and fish.
  • Savor the fresh ika mata at The Beach Bar for local flavor.
  • Visit the Te Vara Nui Village for cultural performances and dinner.
  • Explore Muri Night Market for delicious street food and crafts.
  • Hike the Raemaru Track for stunning views of Rarotonga's lagoons.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Bungalow Garden View
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Bungalow Beach Front
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom House Beachfront
    2 persons
    122 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower

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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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Akaoa, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights near Sunset Palms Rarotonga
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aroa Marine Reserve
16 minutes walking
A marine protected area great for snorkeling. Vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life offer a stunning underwater experience.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
16 minutes walking
Cultural performances and traditional meals showcase the rich heritage of the Cook Islands in an enchanting environment.
Kay George Designs Gallery
11 minutes walking
Local art and crafts displayed in a vibrant gallery. Ideal for finding unique souvenirs and supporting local artisans.
Snorkeling at Aroa Reef
5 minutes driving
Renowned for its rich marine life, equipment rentals available nearby. A must-try for sea lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Puaikura Beach
1 minute walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer a peaceful escape. Ideal for unwinding while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Shipwreck Hut
5 minutes walking
Casual beachside dining with a laid-back vibe. Specialties include fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with ocean views.
Coco Putt Ale House
10 minutes walking
Eclectic menu with local brews and international favorites. A fun atmosphere for all ages with outdoor seating options.
Te Vaka Live
10 minutes driving
Live music highlighting Pacific Island culture. Family-friendly atmosphere with performances occurring most weekends.
Raro Beach Café & Bar
5 minutes driving
A vibrant spot for cocktails and live music. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures, with entertainment on select nights.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Helpful hosts
Sunset views
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Limited swimming
No AC
Payment process
WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
9.0/10
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