Arorangi Beach Main Beach Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, 0000,
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Close to the beach
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"One of the highlights for us was sitting at the restaurant overlooking the beach and having a pre-dinner cocktail while watching the sunset."
Des S from New Zealand
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"The beach house was nice and private and only a few doorsteps from the beach and bar."
Michael from Canada
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"Very decent sized rooms, excellent sized full fridge to fit in all your food and beverages in our poolside studio room."
Lynal George Toka
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3-star adults-only beachfront resort in Rarotonga
Accommodation
Castaway Resort offers fully self-catering accommodation just steps from the beach. Guests can choose from a range of room types including Poolview Studios, Oceanview Studios, and Two-Bedroom Apartments, some situated right on the beach with stunning lagoon views. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning and styled to capture the relaxed tropical vibe of the island.
Location
Located on Rarotonga's sheltered sunset coast, Castaway Resort provides easy access to Inave Beach just 800 yards away. The bus stop right outside the resort offers convenient transport to Avarua town and island tours. Nearby attractions include local restaurants, car rental services, and other popular beaches.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at the Castaway Beach Bar, known for its lagoon views and mouth-watering island flavors. The facility provides a barefoot dining experience on the sand, ideal for watching the sunset. Multiple local dining options are within walking distance for guests to explore different culinary delights.
Amenities
The hotel features a sparkling swimming pool for relaxation and complimentary snorkeling gear for guests to explore the nearby underwater scenery. Free beach towels are available, enhancing the convenience of beach days. Onsite parking is also provided, along with nearby street parking facilities.
Highlights
Castaway Resort is a dedicated adults-only retreat that prioritizes tranquility and privacy. The small size of the hotel allows for a more personalized experience, giving guests the chance to unwind without distractions. With a selection of rooms offering unique views, each stay submerges guests into the serenity of island living.
Highlights
Location: Rarotonga's sheltered sunset coast
Accommodation: Beachside Studios with stunning views
Dining: Lagoon-view meals at Castaway Beach Bar
Amenities: Complimentary snorkeling gear
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Pool View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Garden View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Castaway Resort, dining is an inviting adventure featuring a wide selection of cuisines that beckon to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in local flavors and international favorites while soaking in the laid-back, tropical ambiance that embodies the island lifestyle.
Wilsons Restaurant & Beach Bar
Family-friendly dining with British, Indian, Italian, Japanese, and local seafood specialties.
Ambiance
Located beachfront, this venue offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views, perfect for gathering with family or enjoying a quiet evening.
Key Offerings
Enjoy candlelit dinners by the poolside or a romantic beachfront sunset dinner, alongside a themed night menu to delight the senses.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with extended hours on Sundays from 10:00 AM.
Castaway Resort Location
Arorangi Beach Main Beach Road, Arorangi, Rarotonga, 0000,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
2400 ft
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
1.6 mi
Landmark
Raemar
1.1 mi
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
1.0 mi
Landmark
Aroa Marine Reserve
1.8 mi
Beach
Aroa Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
2.6 mi
Waterfall
Wigmore's Waterfall
3.1 mi
Landmark
Raro Beach Bach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Nikao Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Cultural Village
3.5 mi
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga
3.5 mi
Landmark
Wreck of the Matai
3.9 mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Library and Museum
3.9 mi
Museum
Cook Islands National Museum
4.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
1600 ft
Main Road
Art Studio
1600 ft
Restaurants
Wilson's Beach Bar
800 ft
Arorangi Avarua
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
1900 ft
Arorangi
Beluga
1900 ft
Main Road Arorangi District
Waterline Bar & Grill
2500 ft
Ara Tapu
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kay George Designs Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local crafts and unique artworks, perfect for souvenirs and local culture.
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
11 minutes' walk
Interactive center focusing on marine conservation, featuring fascinating exhibits and educational programs.
Hospital Hill Lookout
6 minutes' drive
Stunning viewpoint offering sweeping vistas of the island and ocean, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
5 minutes' drive
Authentic cultural experience with traditional performances, local food, and historical insights.
Snorkeling at Aroa Marine Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures in vibrant coral reefs with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Rarotonga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.
Wilson's Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining offering fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with a laid-back vibe.
The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining featuring a diverse menu and signature dishes inspired by local flavors.
Rarotonga Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market offering local food, crafts, and live music, great for family-friendly evening outings.
Te Vara Nui Cultural Village
10 minutes' drive
A unique cultural show featuring traditional Polynesian performances and a buffet dinner.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rarotonga 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR) 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Castaway Beach Villas
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
8.1/10
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