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Beachside Suite
Room with view
35 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Beachfront Suite
35 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Honeymoon Spa Suite
50 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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2-Bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Suite
35 square metres
2 King Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Adults-only beachfront resort with an outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
On private beach
Business centre
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

Located in Rarotonga (Arorangi), Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only is a 4-minute walk from Aroa Beach and 13 minutes by foot from Cocoputt. This beach resort is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Wigmore's Waterfall and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Rarotonga Golf Club.

Make yourself at home in one of the 49 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court. This resort also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can get to nearby shops on the shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy local and international cuisine at Blue Water Grill Pacific, a beachfront restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Grab a drink at the swim-up bar while enjoying a refreshing dip in the resort pool.Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only

Aroa Beach & Marine Reserve, Rarotonga,

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 49
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 4
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • On private beach
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Year Built – 2010
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Tennis on site
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Conference centre
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Free parking nearby
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Limited WiFi (surcharge) device count 1
  • Evening entertainment
  • Couples/private dining
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Distance from property (ft) 66
  • Distance from property (metres) 20
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Limited WiFi (surcharge) device count 1
  • Fan
  • Number of beds 1
  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Blue Water Grill Pacific - This beachfront restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Kayaking on site
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Snorkelling on site
  • Volleyball on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Water sports equipment

Spa Services

  • Massages on beach

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 16

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 16 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 95.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Minimum guest age is 16

Caters to adults only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

UnionPay

Events/parties allowed

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Staffed front desk

Security system

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Property follows sanitisation practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 28 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 15 per night (1-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: NZD 15 per night (1-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 60 per person (roundtrip)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 95.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Sanctuary Hotel Rarotonga-on beach
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-on beach
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-on beach-Adults Resort
  • Sanctuary beach-Adults Resort
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-on beach-Adults
  • Sanctuary beach-Adults
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga On The
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga on the beach Adults Only
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only Resort
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only Rarotonga
  • Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only Resort Rarotonga

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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