"Location for snorkeling was absolute winner for our stay!."
Nicola from New Zealand
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"The villas were excellent with plenty of space for 5 adults."
Locke from Australia
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"Best snorkeling just outside the Edgewater, we are definitely rebooking and bringing the kids with us!"
SanNZ from New Zealand
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Location
The Edgewater Resort & Spa is situated on the west coast of Rarotonga, providing direct access to a beautiful private beach and stunning lagoon views. The hotel's unique location allows guests to enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean. The vast 6-acre property is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, enhancing the resort's natural beauty.
Rooms
Accommodations include Garden Rooms, Lagoon View Rooms, and Three Bedroom Beachfront Villas, with options for families and groups. Each room type is designed for maximum comfort, featuring spacious layouts and picturesque views of the gardens, pool, or lagoon. Beachfront Villas position guests right at the water's edge, providing unmatched views of the lagoon and reef.
Dining
Guests can savor a range of culinary delights at the on-site restaurant known for its diverse menu, accommodating various dietary needs, including an Allergy Solutions Menu. The resort's Marae Tai - Gathering place by the Sea offers a relaxed setting to enjoy discounted cocktails during the tropical hour. The Spaghetti House provides additional dining options, focusing on Italian cuisine while catering to guests with gluten needs.
Weddings and Events
The hotel specializes in customizable wedding and event packages, including oceanfront ceremonies under a floral arch that enhances the romantic setting. Couples can choose from multiple wedding options like the All-Inclusive Wedding Package, which covers everything from the ceremony to a reception dinner and accommodation. The Hotel's dedicated Wedding Planner assists couples in crafting a memorable experience tailored to their needs.
Activities
The Edgewater Resort & Spa hosts various activities for guests, including tennis, table tennis, and access to a games room. The concierge can assist in planning adventures such as snorkeling and island excursions to explore the local environment. Evening entertainment includes cultural performances, enhancing guests' immersion in the rich traditions of the Cook Islands.
Highlights
Location: beachfront with stunning sunsets
Rooms: Three Bedroom Beachfront Villas
Dining: Marae Tai - Gathering place by the Sea
Weddings: All-Inclusive Wedding Package
Activities: access to a games room
Specials: 50 years anniversary celebration events
“The Edgewater Resort & Spa distinguishes itself with beachfront villas and a dedicated spa featuring Pure Fiji treatments. I noticed the resort's commitment to diverse needs with its extensive Allergy Solution Menu. Its Rarotonga location, near both the airport and Avarua, makes it convenient for families and wedding parties alike.”
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
Double Room Lagoon View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room Garden View
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Beachfront Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of dining options at The Edgewater Resort & Spa, where local flavors and inviting settings create the perfect backdrop for every meal. With a focus on authentic cuisine and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, dining here promises to enhance the overall experience of relaxation and indulgence.
The Brasserie
Local cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike, making it a go-to for all-day dining.
Key Offerings
A selection of gluten-free options is available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, providing a taste of local authenticity.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.
The Edgewaters Spaghetti House Pizzeria and Grill
Italian dining with a family-friendly focus
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites families to gather and enjoy a laid-back meal together.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside traditional Italian favorites like fresh pasta and hand-tossed pizzas for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 21:00.
Location
Arorangi,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Arorangi,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Church
Arorangi Cook Islands Christian Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Hospital Hill Lookout
2.1
km
Landmark
Cook Island Divers
720 m
Landmark
Prison Craft Shop
800 m
Gallery
Kay George Designs Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Black Rock Viewpoint
1.1
km
Landmark
Black Rock
1.1
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Golf Course
1.3
km
Aquarium
Discover Marine and Wildlife Eco Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Tinomana Palace
1.7
km
Landmark
'Arorangi
1.7
km
Landmark
Arorangi Mission
1.8
km
Landmark
Art Studio
2.0
km
Landmark
Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Center
2.1
km
Landmark
Cicc
2.2
km
Landmark
Airport view
2.3
km
Landmark
National Stadium
2.6
km
Landmark
Clear Area
2.6
km
Landmark
Raemar
2.9
km
Landmark
Latter day saints
2.7
km
Event hall
Highland Paradise Cultural Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Nikao Beach
3.2
km
Landmark
Puaikura Beach
3.4
km
Landmark
Te Rua Manga
4.9
km
Landmark
View over town
3.7
km
Landmark
Celebration Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Aroa Marine Reserve
4.6
km
Landmark
Te Aranui
4.0
km
Landmark
Mike Tavioni
4.2
km
Nearby
‘Arorangi
Dive Rarotonga
800 m
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.1
km
Restaurants
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
510 m
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Main Road
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
820 m
Sunset Resort
Explore Rarotonga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes walking
Diving experiences catered for beginners and experts, offering a chance to explore vibrant marine life.
Prison Craft Shop
10 minutes walking
Unique handmade crafts by local artisans, allowing guests to pick up authentic Cook Islands souvenirs.
Black Rock Viewpoint
15 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views of Rarotonga's coastline and sunsets, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Aroa Marine Reserve
9-minute drive
Protected marine area perfect for snorkeling, showcasing healthy reefs and diverse marine life.
Snorkeling at Aroa Beach
10 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling experiences with rental gear nearby, showcasing colorful coral and tropical fish.
Wellness Retreat Options
10 minutes driving
Spa services offering relaxation therapies nearby, promoting wellness in a tranquil environment.
Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, specializing in pasta dishes and delicious wood-fired pizzas.
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, along with a scenic view of the lagoon.
Island Nights at the Local Pub
10 minutes driving
Lively atmosphere with music and dance evenings, showcasing local culture and talent for all ages.
Live Music at Whiskey's Bar
10 minutes driving
Great spot for cocktails and live music, offering a mix of genres in a lively setting for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)6 min
·
3.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Edgewater Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
125
Questions of the users
About The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Is it necessary to reserve a room starting from Wednesday if my flight lands just after midnight on Thursday?
15 March 2024
Booking from Wednesday is advisable to ensure room access upon your arrival.
Are there transfer services available for pickup from the airport? What would be the cost?
20 April 2024
Airport transfers are available through a local company, with a fee of $47 per adult round trip and $23.50 for children aged 12 and under.
Can cooking facilities be found in the double or garden rooms?
5 May 2024
The Garden Rooms do not come equipped with cooking facilities.
What is included in the breakfast provided at the hotel? Is it solely a continental option?
12 June 2024
Room rates include a daily tropical breakfast featuring both continental and à la carte buffet selections.
How many bathrooms are available in a standard accommodation?
10 July 2024
There are two bathrooms available: one in the ensuite and another main bathroom shared by guests.
Is it possible to arrange for a late check-out so we aren't waiting around until our flight?
15 August 2024
Late check-out can be arranged; it's best to confirm with the front desk a day or two before your departure.
What options are available for kids at the resort? Is there a kids' club?
22 September 2024
The resort offers a Coconut Kids Club for children aged 4-12, which is free and operates from 9 AM to 5 PM, with some evening movie sessions.
Are there accommodations suitable for families, such as interconnecting rooms or suites?
11 October 2024
There are interconnecting rooms or family-sized options like 3 Bedroom Villas that sleep up to 6 guests, which are great for families.
Is WiFi accessible at the resort? What are the details for purchasing it?
5 November 2024
Yes, WiFi is available and can be purchased at the resort reception for use throughout the property.
Are there any available wedding packages for couples looking to celebrate their special day?
1 December 2024
Various wedding packages are offered to create memorable ceremonies, with options for different budgets and styles to suit wedding preferences.