"Beach was beautiful and got to see some whales pass by with a lovely cocktail in my hand."
Rochelle from New Zealand
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"Amazing good sized large pool, plus smaller cocktail bar pool."
Duncan from New Zealand
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"The setting by the lagoon was beautiful, peaceful and gave a great view of the whales passing on migration."
Barb Phillips from New Zealand
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Sunset Resort (Adults Only) - Beachfront Resort near Rarotonga International
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) is located on the sheltered western side of Rarotonga, offering direct access to the lagoon. The resort features lush tropical gardens with walkways to two swimming pools and an expansive green lawn fronting the beach. Dining options include the onsite Anchorage Bar and Restaurant with à la carte menus and themed nights, plus live music three nights a week. A complimentary daily tropical breakfast is available at the Anchorage Restaurant and Bar. The resort provides complimentary transfers to Saturday Punangi Nui Market and Sunday morning Church services. Transfers with Sunset Resort airport transfer service is mandatory for all guests arriving on flights into Rarotonga after 4:00pm and before 8.00am. Sunset Resort is 5 km from Rarotonga International.
Additional perks of the hotel
À lacarte menus with themed nights during the week.
Authentic island entertainment on some nights, including Sunday Roast Night.
Happy hour with cocktails, imported and local beers, wines and spirits.
Sunset Resort airport transfer service is mandatory for all guests arriving on flights into Rarotonga after 4:00pm and before 8.00am.
Rooms
The resort offers a range of accommodations, including studios and suites. The spacious studio boasts a direct beachfront location with sea views, a private furnished balcony or patio overlooking the pool and gardens. The large, air-conditioned poolside garden suite features two bedrooms with king beds and is suitable for couples/singles or an adult family. Each room includes a well-equipped kitchen, and a private patio or balcony with outdoor furniture.
Other conveniences
Well-equipped kitchen.
Private patio or balcony with outdoor furniture.
Air conditioning.
Free Wi-Fi.
Sitting area.
Tea and coffee facilities.
Electric kettle.
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils.
Dining table.
Garden furniture.
Flat-screen TV.
AM/FM alarm clock.
Free toiletries.
Ironing facilities.
Terrace.
“What strikes me is the hotel's dedication to adults seeking tranquility, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere alongside beachfront access and cultural events; the tropical breakfast is a delightful touch, and the staff's helpfulness truly stands out. I particularly appreciate its location near local markets and Avarua, making exploration convenient, plus its focus on self-catering suites for a comfortable stay. It's a well-situated and thoughtfully run resort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea Views
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
52 m²
Shower
Balcony
room details
Studio Terrace
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Poolside Two-Bedroom Suite
5 persons
68 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Sunset Resort's dining options, where local and European flavors come together in a vibrant setting. The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar provides a warm atmosphere complemented by a range of dietary choices, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist, offering both indoor and poolside seating that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Explore an a la carte menu featuring themed nights throughout the week, and enjoy a complimentary tropical breakfast each morning. Savor refreshing cocktails, local beers, and wines during happy hour by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Arorangi,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Arorangi,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
1.4
km
Landmark
Black Rock Viewpoint
620 m
Landmark
Black Rock
620 m
Landmark
Golf Course
840 m
Landmark
Cook Island Divers
920 m
Landmark
Prison Craft Shop
930 m
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Cicc
1.8
km
Landmark
Airport view
2.0
km
Landmark
Tinomana Palace
2.0
km
Landmark
'Arorangi
2.0
km
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
National Stadium
2.2
km
Landmark
Arorangi Mission
2.2
km
Landmark
Art Studio
2.4
km
Landmark
Clear Area
2.4
km
Landmark
Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center
2.5
km
Landmark
Nikao Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Raemar
3.0
km
Landmark
Latter day saints
3.1
km
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
Celebration Church
3.3
km
Landmark
View over town
3.4
km
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
4.9
km
Landmark
Te Aranui
3.6
km
Landmark
Puaikura Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
Mike Tavioni
3.8
km
Landmark
Turtles & Ocean
3.8
km
Nearby
Black Rock
600 m
Restaurants
Kikau Hut Restaurant
80 m
Ara Tapu
Alberto's Restaurant
250 m
Arorangi
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
580 m
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
960 m
Main Road
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Rock
10 minutes' walk
Black Rock boasts stunning coastal views and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a quick beach escape.
Hospital Hill Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Hospital Hill Lookout offers panoramic views of Rarotonga, perfect for unforgettable sunset photography.
Aroa Marine Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Aroa Marine Reserve stands out for snorkeling with vibrant marine life in its protected waters. Rentals available nearby.
Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
The nearby golf course provides lush greens and stunning backdrops, catering to both casual and seasoned golfers.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
15 minutes' drive
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach reveals colorful coral and fish, rentals are readily available.
Kayaking with Cook Island Divers
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking gives an adrenaline rush while exploring the coast. Options available daily through Cook Island Divers.
Relaxation at Tumunu Tropical Garden
12 minutes' walk
Offers tranquil gardens and spa treatments, ideal for guests looking for a peaceful escape.
Kikau Hut Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual setting known for fresh seafood and local dishes like ika mata. Reservations recommended.
Alberto's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
This Italian restaurant offers delicious pizzas and pastas in a cozy ambiance, perfect for family dining.
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famed for its wood-fired pizzas and pizzas, catering to all tastes, including vegetarian.
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar
12 minutes' walk
Live music and themed nights create a vibrant atmosphere here, making it a local favorite.
The Island Night
15 minutes' drive
An all-ages event featuring traditional dance performances and local cuisine, creating a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
5.6
km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)35 min
·
2.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sunset Resort (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.