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Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only), Rarotonga

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From$310 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Arorangi Beach, Rarotonga
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Directly on the beach
Great
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Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) is a 4-star boutique hotel on the sunset coast, offering beachfront access and an infinity pool. Guests can enjoy Polynesian cuisine at the On the Beach Restaurant and Bar, along with daily VIP services including a complimentary cooked breakfast. This adults-only Rarotonga hotel is designed for a tranquil getaway.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) feature Polynesian-inspired interiors and modern amenities such as air conditioning and plush beds. The Beachfront Suites offer stunning ocean views and a private veranda to enjoy cocktails delivered to your room. The new 2-bedroom fully self-contained apartment is ideal for groups, providing full kitchen facilities and en-suite bathrooms.

Dining & Leisure

Dine at the On the Beach Restaurant and Bar, known for its relaxed atmosphere and authentic Polynesian cuisine. A complimentary tropical breakfast is included, with lunch and dinner available on-site, offering an option for private dining by the beach or pool. Guests can savor a renowned Sunday BBQ and themed dinner nights throughout the week.

Leisure & Services

Manuia Beach Resort provides a beautiful beachside area with loungers and shade for relaxation or sunbathing. The infinity pool overlooks a tranquil lagoon, giving guests a picturesque setting to enjoy the outdoors. Available services include daily turn-down with pillow gifts and local newspaper delivery, enhancing the guest experience.

Location & Transportation

The resort is situated just 10 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport, making arrivals convenient. Nearby attractions include Highland Paradise Cultural Centre and the Cook Islands Library and Museum. Public transport options such as bus services are accessible within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Te Vara Nui Village for a captivating cultural show.
  • Indulge in fresh ika mata at the local market on a Saturday morning.
  • Hike to the top of the Cross Island Track for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Aroa Beach at sunset for tranquility.
  • Discover local handicrafts at the Punanga Nui Markets on weekends.

Select your room type

Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Beach Front Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Garden Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    146 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Manuia Beach Resort's dining venue, guests are invited to indulge in Polynesian-inspired creations that celebrate local flavors while embracing international culinary traditions. With the soothing sound of waves and stunning ocean views, every meal transforms into a memorable experience under the tropical sky.
  • On The Beach Restaurant & Bar

    Polynesian-Inspired International
    Ambiance
    Romantic beachfront setting with a traditional sand floor, overlooking the infinity edge freshwater pool and the ocean.
    Key Offerings
    Dine poolside or beachside as the sun sets, featuring a delightful array of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Friendly staff ensure a personalized dining experience.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Hours vary.

Location

Arorangi Beach, Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Arorangi Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
11 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Offers insight into local culture.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
17 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing local marine life and conservation efforts. Guided tours available.
Kay George Designs Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring vibrant local artwork. Great spot to find unique souvenirs and support local artists.
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes' walk
Diving facility offering guided dives and certification courses. Explore Rarotonga's underwater beauty.
Snorkeling at Aroa Marine Reserve
5-minute drive
Amazing snorkeling spot known for vibrant coral and marine life. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Visit Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural experience showcasing traditional Cook Islands life with performances and tours.
Relaxing Beach Day at Aroa Beach
5-minute drive
Beautiful beach perfect for relaxing. Ideal for sunbathing and gentle swimming.
Fishing Charters
5-minute drive
Adventurous deep-sea fishing trips. Book in advance for the best experience.
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with ocean views. Known for fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting with a menu featuring local flavors and international dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Tinomana Palace
10 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Cook Islands dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for family meals.
Night Market at Aroa Beach
5-minute drive
Local night market offering food stalls, crafts, and live music. Family-friendly and lively atmosphere.
The Islander Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring local bands. Ideal for a fun evening out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Manuia Beach Boutique Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Beautiful sunsets
Private atmosphere
Helpful staff
Cons
Variable water pressure
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) to Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, with an approximate travel time of 10 minutes.
What dining options are available at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine and offers beachfront views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, modern bathrooms, coffee/tea making facilities, and some include blackout curtains.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, diving, hiking, and cycling, as well as enjoy themed dinner nights and evening entertainment.
Does Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only) have a pool?
The hotel features an infinity pool overlooking the lagoon.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
A tropical breakfast is included in the room rate for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there transportation available to and from the airport at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include a golf course 5 minutes away and popular snorkeling beaches within walking distance.
What highlights can guests expect during their stay at Manuia Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Highlights include beach access, a beachfront restaurant, daily VIP services, and themed dining experiences.

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