Sands of Rarotonga Hotel

Sands of Rarotonga Hotel is a 9-minute walk from Avarua Beach, which suits couples who want an Avarua stay with beach access without being set inside a large resort.

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Sands of Rarotonga Hotel is a hotel in Avarua with rooms that look either toward the garden or toward the pool. Room details include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a work desk, toiletries, and a flat-screen TV. Room types include a queen-bed room with pool view and a deluxe room with a queen bed and garden view.

The stay works well for guests who want practical facilities on the property. The hotel has a saltwater outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, a lounge, concierge service, private check-in and check-out, and room service. Breakfast is available as a continental breakfast, and the on-site Lazy Trout Cafe serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

The setting is useful for travelers who want to be in Avarua rather than in a remote beach resort area. The hotel is about 1.2 miles from Rarotonga International Airport, and airport shuttle service is part of the hotel’s listed facilities. The address places it at Puoromea Road in Avarua, matching the Tutakimoa location at the corner of Puoromea Road and Vakatini Road.

This stay is especially for couples, since the location is specifically favored for two-person trips and the listed rooms are arranged for two adults. The hotel is adults-only: children are not allowed, and cribs and extra beds are not available. Pets are also not allowed, and parties or similar events are not accommodated.

Sands of Rarotonga Hotel in 360°