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The Edgewater Resort and Spa

Star Rating
3.5 out of 5

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On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Guest reviews

3.8/5 Good
886 reviews
Guests rated this property 3.9/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant

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Avarua, Rarotonga

Explore the area

Popular LocationBlack Rock15 min walk
Popular LocationRarotonga Golf Club3 min drive
Popular LocationNational Stadium4 min drive
AirportRarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)7 min drive

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  • Standard Room, Garden View

    Photos of Standard Room, Garden View

    4.1/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 23 sq m
    • Sleeps 4
    More detailsStandard Room, Garden View

  • Garden Superior Room

    Photos of Garden Superior Room

    3.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 29 sq m
    • Sleeps 4
    More detailsGarden Superior Room

  • Lagoon View Room

    Photos of Lagoon View Room

    4.3/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 32 sq m
    • Lagoon view
    • Sleeps 4
    More detailsLagoon View Room

  • Deluxe Room, Beachfront

    Photos of Deluxe Room, Beachfront

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 32 sq m
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 3
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  • 3 Bedroom Beachfront Villa

    Photos of 3 Bedroom Beachfront Villa

    Room amenities

    • 85 sq m
    • Lagoon view
    • Sleeps 6
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  • 3 Bedroom Garden Villa

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    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 85 sq m
    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 6
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  • Studio Apartment

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    3.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 35 sq m
    • Sleeps 4
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  • 2 Bedroom Apartment

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    Room amenities

    • 48 sq m
    • Sleeps 4
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About this area

Rarotonga

Located in Rarotonga's Arorangi neighbourhood, The Edgewater Resort and Spa is near the airport and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Aroa Beach and Muri Beach. Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Te Vara Nui Village are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.

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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Black Rock - 15 min walk
  • Rarotonga Golf Club - 3 min drive
  • National Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Puaikura Beach - 4 min drive
  • Cook Islands Whale and Wildlife Centre - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Brasserie — 1 min walk
  • The Spaghetti House — 1 min walk

About this property

The Edgewater Resort and Spa

Beachfront, with full-service spa
Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Edgewater Resort and Spa's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 2 restaurants. All 280 individually decorated rooms feature WiFi and room service. For a bit of entertainment, TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like fridges and electric kettles.
The Edgewater Resort and Spa offers 280 forms of air-conditioned accommodation which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

This Rarotonga resort provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

High-touch surfaces are cleaned and enhanced cleanliness
Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place
Contactless check-out

Safety measures

Individually wrapped food options available through room service
Hand sanitiser provided
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 60 for 23 hours)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 60 for 23 hours)
  • In-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • WiFi in public areas has a 2-device limit

Parking and public transport

  • Free self parking
  • Limited parking spaces
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bike hire
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped hire
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Free children's club
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Fridge
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • No lifts
  • Reception hall
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Beach towels
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 2:00 PM and anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
24-hour airport shuttle service is available at scheduled times
Fees may apply; contact the property in advance to make arrangements

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types

MastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 60 (for 23 hours, 2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: NZD 60 (for 23 hours, 2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 45 per person (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 22.50 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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.
    Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property, and enhanced cleanliness.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • Individually wrapped food options are available through room service.

We should mention

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

Property is also known as

Edgewater Resort Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort Spa
Edgewater Rarotonga

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at The Edgewater Resort and Spa and receive a full refund?
Yes, The Edgewater Resort and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The Edgewater Resort and Spa cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Does this property have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is this resort pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at this resort?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at this resort?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (amount may vary, subject to availability).
What time is check-out at this resort?
Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (amount may vary, subject to availability).
Does The Edgewater Resort and Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 45 per person, roundtrip, applies.
Where is this resort located?
Nestled on the beach, this Arorangi resort is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Black Rock and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Aroa Beach. Puaikura Beach and Rarotonga Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Guest reviews

Overall score and ratings for The Edgewater Resort and Spa

3.8
Good
886 reviews
5 - Excellent
221
4 - Good
393
3 - Okay
193
2 - Mediocre
55
1 - Poor
24
3.9
Cleanliness
4.0
Service and Staff
3.9
Amenities
3.6
Property condition

4/5 Good

S
Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with group
19 Mar. 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

It was convenient and had everything we needed, the wedding area is beautiful and the aircon was an awesome bonus!!!

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller, Auckland
Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
17 Mar. 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Love the laid back easy comfort of Edgewater. Interesting mix of visitors from all over the world. Staff are wonderful & very friendly. Close proximity to other resorts, bars & restaurants. Walking distance along the beach or road. We have stsyed many times at Edgewater & will certainly return.

Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2020

4/5 Good

Verified traveller
13 Mar. 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller
Travelled with family
12 Mar. 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Food was very good and at a resonable price. Staff lovely and helpful. We hope to go back again next year.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020

2/5

Verified traveller
Travelled with family
12 Mar. 2020
  • Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Poor service, average accomodation, wifi glitch, will not return again

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2020

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