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Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

4 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 919 reviews
919 reviews
103 Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga 00000, Cook Islands
103 Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga
+682 25 900
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Wed 14/10
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Overview

Providing a sauna, an outdoor pool and a private beach, Sanctuary Rarotonga - On The Beach is an easy drive from Rarotonga and Muri. It offers 5-star accommodation and views of the lagoon.

The resort treats guests to bicycle rental, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception. Those staying at the property have access to a terrace and a BBQ area.

Every room at Sanctuary Rarotonga - On The Beach comes with a private balcony and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are air conditioned and have a ceiling fan.

Guests staying at the resort can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally situated for those who want to stay close by at mealtime.

Rarotonga International Airport is a 10-minute drive from Sanctuary Rarotonga - On The Beach. For those who want to explore the region, the staff at the tour desk are able to organise tours and activities.

8.2
Very good
919 reviews

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Amenities at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

  • Private beach
  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Reviews of Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

8.2
Very good
919 verified ratings
Wonderful
309
Very good
174
Good
152
Okay
110
Fair
83
Mediocre
37
Poor
55

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and the quality of the breakfast. Many appreciated the peaceful, adults-only environment and the proximity to the beach and snorkeling opportunities. However, several reviews noted issues with cleanliness, dated facilities, and maintenance problems, particularly in the rooms and bathrooms. Despite some negative feedback regarding the restaurant, noise, and tired decor, the overall sentiment was positive due to the outstanding service and beautiful surroundings.
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Service10 out of 10
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Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Craig & Alison, Oct 2026
Very relaxing. Great outlook over lagoon
5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Nov 2019
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Facility really needs a lot of TLC.

Location

103 Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Rarotonga 00000

What's nearby

  • Puaikura Beach1.2 km
  • Aro'a Beach1.7 km
  • National Stadium5.8 km
  • National Museum of the Cook Islands7 km
  • Para O Tane Palace7 km
  • Cook Island Christian Church7.1 km
  • Tikioki Marine Sanctuary7.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

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December
October
$609
$585
Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)?

The cheapest month to stay at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) is January, with an average nightly rate of $395. The most expensive month is July at $742 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)?

The cheapest day to book Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of $328. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $995 per night.

How far in advance should you book Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)?

To get the best price at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only), book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 50% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only), then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only), plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $1,089, while the most expensive was $1,089.
  • How long should you stay at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)

  • Where is Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) located?

    Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) is located at 103 Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 5.3 km from the centre of Rarotonga. Puaikura Beach is the closest landmark to Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only).

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only)?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only).

  • Does Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) offer free parking?

    Yes, Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) offers free parking.

  • How far is Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) from the airport?

    Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) is 6.1 km from Rarotonga.

  • Does Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) have a pool?

    Yes, Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) in Rarotonga and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only) and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sanctuary Rarotonga on the Beach (Adults Only).

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45% cheaperLagoon Breeze Villas9.1 Excellent (727 reviews)0.51 kmPrivate beach, snorkelling, Outdoor pool$252+
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72% cheaper
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Toreaiva Beachfront Studios
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Most recommended

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3-star hotel
45% cheaperLagoon Breeze Villas9.1 Excellent (727 reviews)0.51 kmPrivate beach, snorkelling, Outdoor pool$252+
Holiday rental
Marthalina's Beach Pool Villa with a beautiful lagoon beach to swim and snorkel
10 Excellent (2 reviews)0.27 kmPrivate pool, Outdoor pool, air-conditioned$1,103+
Holiday rental
Blue starfish is a 3 bedroom villa with pool on the sunset side of Rarotonga.
10 Excellent (7 reviews)0.97 kmPrivate pool, Outdoor pool, Coffee machine$513+
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21% cheaper
Moana Sunset Beach Villa
10 Excellent (1 review)1.56 kmBalcony, Coffee machine, barbecue$365+

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
5.3 km
Rarotonga
6.1 km

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