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The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property

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On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Aerial view
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Room, Beachfront | Terrace/patio
Sundeck

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $299
$260 nightly
$299 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

Explore the area

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Avarua, Rarotonga
  • Place, Black Rock
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rarotonga Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Aroa Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Garden View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Garden Superior Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Garden Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Lagoon View Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Lagoon View Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Lagoon view
  • 341 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Beachfront | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, Beachfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 339 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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3 Bedroom Beachfront Villa | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

3 Bedroom Beachfront Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lagoon view
  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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3 Bedroom Garden Villa | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

3 Bedroom Garden Villa

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Rarotonga

With a stay at The Edgewater Resort & Spa in Rarotonga (Arorangi), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Aroa Beach and Black Rock. .This beach resort is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Muri Beach and 9.7 mi (15.5 km) from Muri Lagoon.
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What's nearby

  • Black Rock - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Rarotonga Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Aroa Beach - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Muri Lagoon - 20 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Muri Beach - 21 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tamarind House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ka Kite Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Anchorage - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kai & Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Palace Takeaway - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers 280 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans.

Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor tennis court.

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

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 280 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor tennis court and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Enjoy local and international cuisine at The Brasserie, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
The Brasserie - This poolside restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
The Spaghetti House - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie
  • The Spaghetti House

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 28 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1974
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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
The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 500 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 55 per person (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 30 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Edgewater Rarotonga
Edgewater Resort Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort Spa
The Edgewater Resort Spa
The Edgewater & Spa Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Resort
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Resort Rarotonga

The Edgewater Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 492 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 332 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1004 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views from a comfortable room, wonderful staff, and an excellent menu!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and friendly Room clean and roomy Food was always tasty Loved the relaxing atmosphere
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for the frequent traveller as close to the airport and town, good facilities, always great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paola

Love the place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cereace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Experience was awesome even though we only stayed one night we really enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff were lovely.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittany Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room keeping service.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic facilites, the staff were helpful and friendly, the pool and restaurant were awesome, easy check in/out process, staff even took our bags to our room, daily house keeping, cant recommend this place highly enough
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was lovely and clean and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room service and obliging friendly staff
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a family, staff a friendly, breakfast is yummy, facilities are clean and the view is beautiful. To get the most our of your stay in Rarotonga hire a vehicle.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamati

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Meitaki ma ata
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ned

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was awesome and the check in staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly ans helpful, cant wait to go back. Will definitely be staying at edgewater.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARTIN JUNIOR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean room and facilities. The staff were incredibly helpful and kind. Excellent food at the restaurant. Perfect location! Can’t say anything bad :)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Martin

Nothing wrong with the hotel, room or staff but also not particularly inspiring. Spaghetti House was good for supper. Only stayed one night whilst travelling back to the UK. Much better places on Rarotonga if you’re staying longer.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris and Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Irene

Staff was amazing, cleaned our room every day, fresh towels, kind
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff were amazing especially the cleaners, activities and restaurant staff. Always friendly and helpful
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely time at Edgewater Resort. The staff were friendly and always greeted us with a smile. The grounds and rooms were immaculate. The staff that catered for my sister's birthday did a fantastic job as well✨ Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Rarotonga ☺️
Pool at Edgewater
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great breakfast options for guests, large rooms, friendly staff. Kids club for the little ones, a bus service that comes by every 1/2 hour, on Island time, so sometimes late. Loved the location so close to the town and airport. We would stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. We especially liked the bartender Nanda (not sure if that's spelled correctly) always personable and quick with service. The rooms were clean and very spacious. Balcony was much larger than expected.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were tidy. Staff were very friendly. Food was very nice. Just unfortunate it was wet for a few days
One of many sunsets
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026