THE ISLANDER HOTEL - Rarotonga Main Road

Main Rd., Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Near Nikao Beach

8.2

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

It's on the bay near Nikao Beach with an outdoor pool and two poolside bars, on-site spa services, Tempur-Pedic beds and complimentary WiFi, plus easy access to snorkeling, scuba, boat tours and nearby golfing and bike/scooter rentals — and a daily cooked-to-order breakfast is available.

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Free WiFi

Free cooked-to-order breakfast

Free parking nearby

Use of nearby fitness center (discount)

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Property Description

In the heart of Rarotonga, The Islander Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Punanga Nui Market and Cook Island Christian Church. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Rarotonga Golf Club and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cook Islands Library and Museum.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wind down with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges or 2 poolside bars. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Nikao Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Punanga Nui Market - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
National Stadium - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Beachcomber Gallery - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Rarotonga Golf Club - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Cook Island Christian Church - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Para O Tane Palace - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Cook Islands Library and Museum - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Cook Islands National Museum - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Black Rock - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Beachcomber Pearl Market - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Wreck of the Matai - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Te Rua Manga - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Arai-Te-Tonga - 6 km / 3.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Islander Hotel is Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a nightclub and an outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 10:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Amenities / Features

ATM/banking
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Beach towels
Bicycle rentals nearby
Boat tours nearby
By ocean
Car recommended
Check In: 2:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 10:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Concerts/live shows
Concierge services
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Ecotours nearby
Evening entertainment
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free cooked-to-order breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free parking nearby
Free self parking
Front desk (limited hours)
Front entrance ramp
Garden
Golfing nearby
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
Mountain biking nearby
Multilingual staff
Nightclub
No accessible shuttle
No elevators
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 2
Number of restaurants - 1
Number of stairs to reach property - 2
On bay
Parking (limited spaces)
Pets not allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Snack bar/deli
Snorkeling nearby
Spa services on site
Street parking
Terrace
Tile flooring in public areas
Tours/ticket assistance
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Early check-in fee: NZD 100 (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: NZD 100 (subject to availability) Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Cafe Salsa - A popular cafe offering a wide range of breakfast options, located in Avarua, 5km from The Islander Hotel.

Lunch Mooring Fish Cafe - Famous for its fresh fish sandwiches, located in Ngatangiia, 10km from The Islander Hotel.

Dinner The Waterline Restaurant & Beach Bar - Offers beachfront dining with stunning sunset views, located in Arorangi, 8km from The Islander Hotel.

Activity Muri Lagoon - Enjoy kayaking and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, located in Muri, 12km from The Islander Hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast LBV - Le Bon Vivant Cafe & Bakery - Offers freshly baked goods and great coffee, located in Muri, 11km from The Islander Hotel.

Lunch Charlie's Cafe and Bar - Known for their delicious smoothies and casual eats, located in Titikaveka, 15km from The Islander Hotel.

Dinner Tamarind House Restaurant - Offers fine dining with a Pacific and international cuisine, located in Avarua, 6km from The Islander Hotel.

Activity Te Vara Nui Village - Cultural village tour with spectacular over-water night show, located in Muri, 11km from The Islander Hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Rehab Cafe - Offers healthy breakfast options and great coffee, located in Avarua, 4.5km from The Islander Hotel.

Lunch The Mooring - Another chance to enjoy their famous fish sandwiches, located in Ngatangiia, 10km from The Islander Hotel.

Dinner Antipodes - A fine dining experience with a focus on Pacific Rim cuisine, located in Avarua, 5km from The Islander Hotel.

Activity Cross Island Hike - A challenging hike to the Needle rock formation with breathtaking views, starting point is 6km from The Islander Hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about The Islander Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is there a gym at The Islander Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at The Islander Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

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