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Studio, Beachfront
Room with view
376 square feet
1 King Bed 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Deluxe Studio, Beachfront
Room with view
452 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Resort with private beach, full-service spa

Popular property highlights

On private beach
Laundry facilities

With a stay at Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel in Rarotonga (Takitumu District), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Muri Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. This beach resort is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Tikioki Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Tikioki Marine Sanctuary.

Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. LCD televisions with satellite programming are available for your entertainment, and DVD players are also provided. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers body treatments and facials. You can soak up the sun at the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this resort include wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

At Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Ara Tapu (Main Road), Rarotonga,

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. At Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities like snorkeling and kayaking.

The resort offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. This beach resort also offers a garden and a terrace.

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2000
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • On private beach
  • Distance from property (ft) 33
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Distance from property (meters) 10
  • Free parking nearby
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 17
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Wedding services
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • DVD player

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Filipino

Parking

Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel offers 17 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star resort have kitchenettes with refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Kitchenette
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Separate sitting area
  • DVD player
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • HDTV
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 32
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Window screens

Where to Eat

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the resort include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snorkeling on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking on site
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 7:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No rollaway/extra beds available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 25 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 12.50 (one-way), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 200 (subject to availability)

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

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We should mention

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.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.

Contactless check-out is available.

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