Edgewater Resort & Spa Rarotonga | Beachfront Spa Retreat

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About Resort

Arorangi, Rarotonga

Near the beach

Very good

7.8

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4.0

Loved by The Edgewater Resort & Spa guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Lovely food

Spacious villas

Kind natures

"The kids loved the pool, the swimming on the beach and being able to snorkel right on the property was amazing."

Kim Scott from New Zealand

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"We really enjoyed the daily activities organised by the resort, including things like crab races, coconut cream lessons, sarong tying lessons, fish feeding and iku mata (raw fish dish) cooking lesson."

Elisa J from Australia

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"Snorkelling in the marine park right on the doorstep to the resort."

Christine

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The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers a blend of comfortable accommodations and diverse amenities including a relaxing spa and multiple dining options. This 4-star Rarotonga hotel spans 2 hectares of beachfront property, featuring lush tropical gardens and direct beach access.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Edgewater Resort & Spa include a variety of room types, from spacious Garden Rooms to luxurious Three Bedroom Beachfront Villas with unobstructed lagoon views. Each room features air-conditioning, a private balcony or patio, flat-screen satellite TV, refrigerator, and kitchen facilities in select categories.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Edgewater Resort & Spa include The Brasserie, which offers live entertainment, and The Spaghetti House, renowned for its Italian specialties. Guests can also enjoy a tropical hour with reduced priced cocktails at the Marae Tai sand deck.

Leisure & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa features a private beach and daily organized activities including water sports and tours. Guests can unwind at Akaora Spa & Salon, which provides a range of treatments using Pure Fiji products, or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens.

Services & Transportation

Convenience for guests is enhanced by the on-site travel and tour center, which arranges excursions such as scuba diving and sailing. The Edgewater Resort & Spa is a 5-minute drive from Rarotonga International Airport and offers free on-site parking.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh ika mata at the local market on Saturdays.
Visit the Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel for stunning sunsets.
Explore the ancient marae at Takuvaine Valley for culture.
Dive at the Aroa Marine Reserve to see vibrant coral reefs.
Join a cultural dance show at Te Varua Enua for local traditions.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Shine on Socials

“Beautiful view of the palm trees and beach front straight from our balcony!”

Kareen from AustraliaJanuary 2025

Perfect for Finding Friends

“Kids can play in the pool, laugh and make friends without upsetting the adult looking for expensive silence.”

rebecca m from New ZealandJanuary 2025

Away at Home

“Our room was spotless, our view from it breathtaking.”

Karene LynneJanuary 2025

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The Edgewater Resort & Spa 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
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Public parking is possible on site for free.

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

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers an enticing selection of dining venues that showcase local flavors and delightful culinary experiences. From morning brunches to evening feasts, guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines amidst serene surroundings, making every meal a special occasion.

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The Brasserie

Local

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming indoor setting, perfect for families and couples alike.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoy a leisurely brunch. The menu features gluten-free options, ensuring all guests find something to savor.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.

The Edgewaters Spaghetti House Pizzeria and Grill

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere with a casual dining experience, ideal for relaxed evenings.

Key Offerings

Relish delicious pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, all perfect for families looking to dine together.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 17:00 to 21:00.

Location

Arorangi, Rarotonga

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Local Highlights Near The Edgewater Resort & Spa

Cook Island Divers

10 minutes' walk

Scuba diving and snorkeling adventures await at Cook Island Divers, featuring expert instructors and vibrant marine life.

Prison Craft Shop

10 minutes' walk

Unique handcrafted items created by local artisans are available at the Prison Craft Shop, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Aroa Marine Reserve

10-minute drive

Protected marine life thrives in Aroa Marine Reserve, ideal for snorkeling among colorful coral reefs and tropical fish.

Discover Marine & Wildlife Eco Centre

25 minutes' walk

Educational programs and exhibits at the Eco Centre highlight the importance of conservation in the Cook Islands.

Snorkeling Adventure

10 minutes' walk

Guided snorkeling trips at Aroa Beach reveal stunning coral reefs teeming with marine life; equipment rentals are available nearby.

Golfing at Rarotonga Golf Club

15 minutes' walk

The 18-hole Rarotonga Golf Club offers a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful scenery, with rentals and clubhouse refreshments on-site.

Cultural Show at Highland Paradise

10-minute drive

Traditional dances and storytelling bring local culture to life at this engaging show that highlights Cook Islands heritage.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Morning yoga sessions on the beach provide a peaceful way to start your day, with various styles available for all skill levels.

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local and international dishes; the fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails stand out. Reservations recommended.

Spaghetti House Pizzeria & Grill

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pizzeria known for delicious pizzas and a relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options are available for all diners.

Kokos Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with an emphasis on local flavors and fresh ingredients. Seafood specialties and vegan options available.

Punanga Nui Market

25 minutes' drive

Vibrant weekly market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music; a fantastic way to experience local culture and cuisine.

Island Night at the Edgewater

0 minutes' walk

Weekly event featuring traditional music, dancing, and local cuisine right at the hotel, perfect for families and guests of all ages.

Coco Putt

10 minutes' drive

Mini-golf with a tropical twist; a fun activity for families and adults alike featuring creative themes and beautiful landscaping.

Getting around

City Centre
Rarotonga 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR) 6 min · 2.2 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 28.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

125

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Edgewater Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Outdated decor

Noisy aircon

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FAQs

About The Edgewater Resort & Spa

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What dining options are available at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Guests can enjoy two on-site restaurants: The Brasserie, which hosts live entertainment, and The Spaghetti House, serving Italian specialties.

How far is The Edgewater Resort & Spa from the nearest airport?

The hotel is only a 5-minute drive, approximately 5 km, from Rarotonga International Airport.

Is there parking available at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private balconies or patios, and refrigerators.

Does The Edgewater Resort & Spa offer any spa services?

The hotel features a spa offering a range of treatments such as massages, facials, and beauty services.

What family-friendly services are available at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

The resort offers a children's play area, kids' club, and children's buffet.

What are the nearby attractions to The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Avarua township for shopping and dining and beautiful beaches on the southern coast of Rarotonga, both approximately 5 km away.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What is the distance from The Edgewater Resort & Spa to the center of Rarotonga?

The hotel is located approximately 6 km from the center of Rarotonga.