The Edgewater Resort & Spa | Airport Hotel in Rarotonga | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Near the beach

Very good

7.8

8.4

/10

3.4

4.0

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Lovely food
Spacious villas
Kind natures

"Stayed in 3 bedroom villa, spacious and was great for young children."

Lucy from New Zealand

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"Great location, everything you need onsite - restaurant, bar, pool, beach equipment, laundry, car rental, bank machine."

Melissa from New Zealand

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"Able to see the humpback whales while eating breakfast in the morning, how amazing."

Lara from Australia

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Accommodations

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers spacious Garden Rooms set among lush gardens, just a short 50m walk to the beach area. For stunning views, Lagoon View Rooms are located meters from the water's edge, overlooking the sandy beach or pool. The Three Bedroom Beachfront Villas provide high-end accommodation with direct access to the lagoon and reef.

Dining

The hotel offers dining options at the Spaghetti House, accommodating a range of dietary needs including an allergy solutions menu. Guests can enjoy reduced-price cocktails at the Marae Tai - Gathering Place by the Sea. For special events and ceremonies, the hotel provides customized dining packages tailored to each occasion.

Wellness

Akaora Spa & Salon at the hotel provides a wide range of spa treatments using Pure Fiji beauty products crafted from Pacific flower extracts. Guests can relax with massages, facials, and additional pampering options to enhance their stay. Spa services are designed to rejuvenate and refresh in a serene setting.

Activities and Entertainment

The Edgewater Resort & Spa features a variety of recreational facilities, including a tennis court, games room, giant chess set, and a pool for active relaxation. Families can participate in complimentary daily activities and enjoy Kids Eat Free dining when accompanied by parents. The hotel's strategic location allows easy access to island exploration, with assistance available for booking local activities.

Special Events

The hotel specializes in hosting weddings and events with dedicated wedding planning services. Couples can select from various wedding packages, including beachfront ceremonies overlooking the lagoon. The all-inclusive wedding package includes venue decoration, cake, and accommodations for the couple.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access to a private beach

Rooms: Lagoon View Rooms with stunning water outlook

Dining: Spaghetti House offers allergy solutions menu

Wellness: Akaora Spa & Salon with Pure Fiji treatments

Events: dedicated wedding planning services available

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a sunset dinner at the renowned Waterline Restaurant.
Visit the Punanga Nui Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Te Vara Nui Village cultural show.
Swim with turtles at Aroa Lagoon; it's a breathtaking experience.
Savor a traditional seafood feast with ika mata at a beachside eatery.

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Our kids loved the daily activities. They enjoyed fish feeding, learned eikatu making, and made new friends at the kids club.

Emily from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Treat

Breakfast offered a wide variety of options. Fresh fruit, bircher muesli, and various breads and muffins made our mornings special.

David from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

Free on-site parking was super convenient. Having a rental car made exploring the island easy and stress-free.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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BathroomFantastic Pressure

Plenty of towels were available. I was pleased to experience fantastic water pressure in the shower - a refreshing surprise!

Kevin from United States

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Double Room Lagoon View

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room Garden View

2 persons

29 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Beachfront Room

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free 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
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Edgewater Resort & Spa, dining is a delightful journey through local flavors and Italian comforts. With two unique restaurants that cater to varied tastes, guests can savor everything from hearty breakfasts to cozy family dinners, all within the captivating backdrop of tranquil lagoons and pristine beaches.

The Brasserie

Local cuisine

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, perfect for families and couples alike

Key Offerings

Featuring a diverse menu that accommodates gluten-free options and specializes in fresh, local ingredients, this eatery serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a charismatic cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 AM to 09:00 PM

The Edgewaters Spaghetti House Pizzeria and Grill

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, warm setting ideal for casual dining

Key Offerings

Offering a menu rich in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this pizzeria and grill invites guests to indulge in classic Italian dishes, including handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, all served in a relaxed environment perfect for family gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Location & Directions

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

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Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

City landmarks

Church

Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Hospital Hill Lookout

2.1 km

Landmark

Cook Island Divers

720 m

Landmark

Prison Craft Shop

800 m

Gallery

Kay George Designs Gallery

2.1 km

Landmark

Black Rock Viewpoint

1.1 km

Landmark

Black Rock

1.1 km

Landmark

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Golf Course

1.3 km

Aquarium

Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre

2.2 km

Landmark

Tinomana Palace

1.7 km

Landmark

'Arorangi

1.7 km

Landmark

Arorangi Mission

1.8 km

Landmark

Art Studio

2.0 km

Landmark

Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Cicc

2.2 km

Landmark

Airport view

2.3 km

Landmark

National Stadium

2.6 km

Landmark

Clear Area

2.6 km

Landmark

Raemar

2.9 km

Landmark

Latter day saints

2.7 km

Event hall

Highland Paradise Cultural Centre

3.2 km

Landmark

Nikao Beach

3.2 km

Landmark

Puaikura Beach

3.4 km

Landmark

Te Rua Manga

4.9 km

Landmark

View over town

3.7 km

Landmark

Celebration Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Aroa Marine Reserve

4.6 km

Landmark

Te Aranui

4.0 km

Landmark

Mike Tavioni

4.2 km

Nearby

‘Arorangi

Dive Rarotonga

800 m

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.1 km

Restaurants

Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill

510 m

The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

820 m

Sunset Resort

Explore Rarotonga

Local Highlights

Cook Island Divers

10 minutes' walk

Diving school offering coral reef excursions and snorkeling tours. Perfect for both beginners and experienced divers.

Prison Craft Shop

10 minutes' walk

Craft shop featuring unique handmade items by local artisans. Great place for souvenirs with a story.

Black Rock Viewpoint

15 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint overlooking the ocean. Ideal for sunset views and photography enthusiasts.

Aroa Marine Reserve

10-minute drive

Protected marine area known for vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided snorkeling adventures showcasing the stunning underwater ecosystem. Equipment rentals available.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Offers a serene atmosphere amidst beautiful surroundings.

Kayaking

10 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals are available for those looking to explore the coastline at their own pace. Family-friendly activity.

Golfing

15 minutes' walk

Golf course featuring stunning views and well-kept greens. Offers a relaxing day on the links.

Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on delicious pizzas and pastas. Outdoor seating enhances the tropical experience.

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

10 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes, plus stunning sea views. Reservations recommended.

Aroa Beach Café

10-minute drive

Beachfront café serving fresh seafood and island specialties. Perfect for casual dining with a view.

Coconut Grove Restaurant & Lounge

10-minute drive

Lively venue with live music events. Great for enjoying vibrant nightlife and local drinks.

Crown Beach Resort's Bar

10 minutes' walk

Beachfront bar with a relaxing vibe, offering cocktails and light snacks. Ideal for winding down after a day.

Cultural Dance Shows

10-minute drive

Experience traditional music and dance performances at various local venues. Family-friendly entertainment.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Rarotonga9 min · 5.7 km

Airports

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)6 min · 3.5 km

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Edgewater Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

125

Questions of the users

About The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Is it necessary to book a room starting from Wednesday if my flight arrives at 12:00 AM Thursday?

5 November 2024

Booking from Wednesday is recommended to ensure access to your room upon arrival at the resort.

Is there an airport pickup service available, and what would be the cost for this service?

12 December 2024

Yes, airport transfers are available through a local company, Raro Tours, at a rate of $47 per adult and $23.50 for children (12 years and under) for a return trip.

Do the garden rooms come equipped with cooking facilities?

14 January 2025

Unfortunately, the Garden Rooms do not include cooking facilities.

What type of breakfast options are included with my room rate?

22 February 2025

Room rates include a daily tropical breakfast, along with options from a breakfast menu that guests can choose from.

How many bathrooms are available in the accommodation for larger groups?

18 March 2025

There are two bathrooms: one in the ensuite and another for shared use among the remainder of the house.

Can arrangements be made for a late checkout to accommodate our flight schedule?

26 April 2025

Yes, late checkouts can be arranged. It is advisable to confirm this with the Front Desk one or two days prior to your departure.

How can I find out more about the breakfast menu options available?

5 May 2025

For details about the breakfast menu, please reach out to the reservations team at stay@edgewater.co.ck.

Is snorkeling gear available for guests to use during their stay?

15 June 2025

Yes, snorkeling equipment, including masks and fins, is available for guests to use at no extra charge.

Are there family accommodations or interconnecting rooms suitable for a family of four?

24 July 2025

Yes, the resort offers interconnecting rooms and 3-bedroom villas that can accommodate families comfortably.

Is Wi-Fi accessible at the resort, and how can it be obtained?

30 August 2025

Yes, Wi-Fi is available for purchase at the resort reception for use throughout the premises.

Are there accessible rooms available for guests who require mobility assistance?

17 September 2025

Yes, there are accessible units available. Please inform the reservations team when booking your beachfront unit to request a ground floor room.

What types of special events or celebrations can guests expect during the hotel's 50th anniversary in 2024?

5 October 2025

Guests can look forward to a series of curated events and surprises to celebrate the hotel's 50th anniversary in 2024, expressing gratitude for the support over the years.