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About the Resort

Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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9.6
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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.”
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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
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
52 m² 
Shower
Balcony
Studio Terrace
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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.
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Sunset Resort (Adults Only) Rarotonga Restaurant photo

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
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Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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
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
Kikau Hut Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual setting known for fresh seafood and local dishes like ika mata. Reservations recommended.
Alberto's Restaurant
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
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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

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