Aroa Beachside Resort

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

This adults only resort is located on the white sand of Aroa Beach. Aroa's Beachside Inn offers complimentary tropical breakfast and rooms with patios which gives stunning ocean and beach views. Guests can dine at the Shipwreck Hut beach bar which offers a range of delicious food, cocktails, live entertainment and weekly beach BBQs. Aro'a Beachside Inn is a 5-minute drive from Rarotonga Golf Course and a 12-minute drive from Avarua. Rarotonga International Airport is a 7-minute drive away. An airport shuttle service is available at an additional charge. All accommodations features a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave and a fridge/freezer. Each room offers a sitting area with a flat-screen TV, patio with outdoor furniture and ocean views. You can relax on the sun loungers and hammocks throughout the property. Your free tropical breakfast includes freshly baked muffins, fruit, tea, coffee and juices.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Fishing

  • Darts

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Lena
United States United States
“Great value and wonderful snorkeling beachfront; good food at the bar”
Shrivastava
United States United States
“Very friendly staff Al, Lisa and their staff made us feel at home from the time we arrived till we departed by taking care of all our requests. Location and views were great and live music at the restaurant at night was enjoyable. We stayed at...”
Dawn
Canada Canada
“It has all the ingredients for a relaxing holiday. I loved swimming in the lagoon and enjoyed the music at night. Anna was great at arranging my transportation.”
Rayna
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful location with the most lovely and friendly staff. Everything was great, the room was great, the best margaritas and the food was great too. The staff went above and beyond to help out and we can't wait to come back and stay here again....”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“The location on a section of beautiful beach was excellent. Excellent snorkeling.”
Andrew
United States United States
“This place is like a family. Everyone is very welcoming from the owner and manager to all of the staff. The beach is amazing. The shipwreck bar has good food and drinks. We had a great time. They built a pool while we were there which was a...”
Vicki
Australia Australia
“The Aro Resort has a great location, the staff were friendly and helpful, the room was well stocked to be able to self cater, good included wifi...the only down side was the bed.. but all 3 places i stayed in the Cook isles had uncomfy beds.. The...”
Kim
New Zealand New Zealand
“The staff were amazing, the beach, the pool, the bar, the view from our room”
Julie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Good swimming Everything you need there Would stay there again”
Mark
New Zealand New Zealand
“Stunning spot right next to the beach and lagoon. Beautiful part of the island, awesome snorkeling right out front. Food and drink options good with gluten free options provided.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Shipwreck Hut
  • Open for
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Aroa Beachside Resort

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Aroa Beachside Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note for flights arriving after 18:00, transfers are compulsory. This service is compulsory to ensure that check-in can be arranged. For more information, please contact the property in advance using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Aroa Beachside Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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