--- title: "Manuia Beach Resort, Rarotonga: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Manuia Beach Resort in Rarotonga: rated 8.8 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/manuia-beach-resort-rarotonga/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-15 --- Resort · ★★★★ # Manuia Beach Resort Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands 8.8 · Excellent 49 reviews · #11 #11 of 22 in Rarotonga · 2.9 Location score ## About Manuia Beach Resort Manuia Beach Resort is a resort in Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 49 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, restaurant, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 8.1 km from the centre of Rarotonga. The nearest beach is 2.0 km away. The nearest airport, Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), is 3.5 km away. - **Type:** Resort - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 9:00 - **Rooms:** 24 - **Floors:** 1 - **Last renovated:** 2020 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 0 Arorangi Beach, Arorangi [manuia.co.ck](http://www.manuia.co.ck/) ## How Manuia Beach Resort scores Better rated than 43% of hotels in Rarotonga - Guest rating **8.8** - Location **2.9** - Facilities **6.7** - Families **1.0** - Spa & wellness **2.5** - Beach access **3.5** Rarotonga average ## Amenities Swimming poolRestaurantBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Massage ### Food & drink - Restaurant - Bar - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Airport transfer - Car hire - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **2.9**/10 - **Walk grade:** **25**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **3** - **Sights within 1 km:** **1**
Nearest beach2.0 km4 min drive
Nearest airportRarotonga International Airport (RAR)3.5 km8 min drive
Distance to the centreRarotonga8.1 km18 min drive
### Sights nearby - The Maungaroa Cultural Learning Centre800 m - Discover Marine Wildlife and Eco Centre1.3 km ## Manuia Beach Resort: in detail Manuia Beach Resort provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The resort offers taxi and car hire amenities for your ease in navigating around Rarotonga. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at resort. The resort offers reception amenities including luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the resort ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by resort. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at resort come furnished with linen service and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Manuia Beach Resort have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, bottled water and a coffee or tea maker is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, resort offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes within a few chosen chambers. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Manuia Beach Resort. Various excellent meal offerings at resort ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Manuia Beach Resort. Make sure to discover the readily available beach at resort. Unwind effortlessly each day by exploring the massage, conveniently situated within the resort. Unwind by the pool at resort and cherish a leisurely moment. Enjoy a refreshing beverage al fresco at resort's poolside bar savoring your preferred concoction. ### Compare ## Compare Manuia Beach Resort with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Manuia Beach Resort has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 49 reviews, which is better than 43% of rated hotels in Rarotonga. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Manuia Beach Resort? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 9:00. ### Does Manuia Beach Resort have a pool? Yes, Manuia Beach Resort has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Manuia Beach Resort? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Manuia Beach Resort from the airport? The nearest airport, Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), is 3.5 km away in a straight line. ### Is Manuia Beach Resort close to the beach? The nearest beach is 2.0 km from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Manuia Beach Resort have? Manuia Beach Resort has 24 rooms on 1 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. 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