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Rarotonga Accommodation
Club Raro Resort
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Club Raro is the ideal choice if you’re looking for a full-service resort-
style property, but one that won’t break the bank. Its got everything
you could wish for in an island hideaway: thatched roofs, palm-frond
umbrella huts, quaint mosaic pathways and a beautiful beachfront
setting: the perfect spot for lazing and unwinding. There are three
sun-and-sand decks, an attractive freshwater pool with swim-up bar, a
number of complimentary recreational facilities including a recently
introduced daily activities programme and a scuba-dive lesson in the
pool. The double happy hour runs daily and all day long over the
weekend, offering great value food and delicious cocktails.
The resort is also conveniently placed for those who like to get out
and about, with Avarua’s shops, market, cafés and restaurants just 1.5
kilometres away – a short bus ride or a very pleasant stroll.
Poolside Room
Islander Hotel
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Beachfront without the beachfront price tag! This little cracker is ideal
for those looking for a full serviced hotel offering great value for money
and is conveniently located, just a 2 minute stroll across the road from
the Airport and a 10 minute easy walk into downtown Avarua with its
lively shops, cafés and restaurants.
Featuring 22 spacious and well-appointed Cabanas, all beachfront
with unobstructed views of the lagoon, the hotel caters well for
holidaymakers, travellers en-route to the outer islands and for the
discerning business traveller. The Islander Restaurant offers fantastic
cuisine from light meals to hearty options that are guaranteed to fill
even the hungriest tummies. Enjoy fabulous outdoor dining & lounging
around the pool. The Hula Bar all day $3.50 drinks make the end of a
busy day a pleasure to look forward to.
Make sure your stay includes a Tuesday night for the hotels ‘island
night’ buffet. Enjoy island delicacies and delectable desserts followed by
a dynamic cultural performance by Rarotonga’s leading dance troupe –
Akirata and the legendary fire knife dance!
Sunhaven Beach Bungalows
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Sunhaven’s self-catering Cook Islands beach bungalow accommodation
is situated absolute beachfront, on the western side of Rarotonga, which
means you can witness some of the most amazing tropical sunsets. Take
in the lovely white sand and translucent blue water from every angle of
this property as you relax and re-energise in one of the Beachfront or
Garden Bungalows.
The service is personalised and yet unobtrusive. There’s a great feeling
of remoteness here, however there are a number of bars and restaurants
nearby for you to discover and enjoy.
Private, quiet and secluded with tropical palms lining the beach frontage
giving shade from the afternoon sun. There is a large fresh water guest
swimming pool with adjacent BBQ area, this is the ideal place to sit and
unwind after a perfect day.
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