Sunset Resort is located just 3.7 mi from Avarua in Rarotonga. Its spacious, self-catering studios and suites either boast a beachfront location, or overlook the 2 outdoor swimming pools. The studios and suites at Resort Sunset are nestled among tropical gardens. Each features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio or balcony and air conditioning. Sunset Resort Rarotonga has an all-day dining restaurant and bar. Each morning it serves a tropical and cooked breakfast. An à la carte menu is offered for lunch and dinner. Some nights there are live music and dance performances. Sunset Resort is located approximately 4.3 mi from Rarotonga Airport. An airport shuttle can be organized upon request, and there is also free onsite parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!

Activities:

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing

Private beach area


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Joanne
    Australia Australia
    Staff were friendly and caring, rooms were spacious, food was great - and the access to the beach was perfect
  • Averill
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff, the gardens & pools, being on the beach
  • Lynn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Near the beach lagoon lovely grounds,nice breakfast,super pools.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Sunset Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and charges apply.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Sunset Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 15 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

15+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 90 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 15 and up are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Sunset Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Transfers are available to and from Rarotonga Airport. These are charged NZD 15 per person, each way. Please inform Sunset Resort in advance if you want to use this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note for flights arriving between 18:00 and 08.00 this service is compulsory in order to complete check in procedures.

Please note that children under 12 years of age cannot be accommodated at this hotel.

FAQs about Sunset Resort

  • The prices at Sunset Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sunset Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar

  • The nearest beach is 2,600 feet from Sunset Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Sunset Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Sunset Resort is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Sunset Resort is 3.1 miles from the center of Rarotonga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Sunset Resort include:

    • Studio
    • Suite

  • Sunset Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bar crawls
    • Full-body massage
    • Themed dinners
    • Beach
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.