Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
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Directly on the white sand beach
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Fabulous lagoon view
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Clean beach area
Intimate resort
"We stayed in bungalow number 3, just a few steps from the beach."
Helena M from Italy
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"On the first night we opted to have dinner at the restaurant - it was a stand out, best meal of the trip."
Kymie from Australia
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"Beachfront was truly beachfront. You look out from your bed and see only water and beach."
April
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Accommodations
Little Polynesian Resort offers fourteen luxurious Beachfront Bungalows and Garden Studios. Each room provides direct access to golden sands and the picturesque lagoon views. The exclusivity of the adults-only setting enhances privacy and fosters a tranquil experience.
Dining
Dining at the Little Polynesian Restaurant features casual poolside options in an open-air setting. Guests can enjoy meals that blend traditional Polynesian and modern European cuisine while overlooking the stunning Titikaveka lagoon. The menu also includes tropical desserts and expertly crafted cocktails.
Location
Situated along pristine beachfront, Little Polynesian Resort is surrounded by palm trees and azure waters. The resort's geographic positioning allows easy access to various local attractions and activities in Rarotonga. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access without compromising their privacy.
Relaxation
The resort features a saltwater infinity pool overlooking the lagoon, providing a stunning space for relaxation. Guests can unwind poolside with a refreshing drink while enjoying scenic views. The focus on privacy allows each visitor to fully immerse themselves in the serene environment.
Guest Experience
Little Polynesian Resort is an award-winning destination recognized for its exceptional service and intimate atmosphere. Personal touches throughout the property foster a unique Polynesian experience, leaving guests eager to return. The emphasis on luxury and privacy sets this resort apart from others in the region.
Dining: Casual poolside dining at Little Polynesian Restaurant
Location: Surrounded by palm trees and azure waters
Relaxation: Saltwater infinity pool with lagoon views
“Little Polynesian's adults-only focus creates a uniquely romantic atmosphere, and the beachfront bungalows offer both spacious comfort and direct lagoon access; the Mediterranean-Polynesian fusion cuisine is another standout. With complimentary water sports available on Titikaveka Beach, relaxation and adventure exist in perfect balance. It's a place designed for couples seeking a luxurious escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Studio
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Beachfront Bungalow
2 persons
88 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Little Polynesian Resort features a delightful onsite dining experience at the Little Polynesian Restaurant, where the essence of local flavors and innovative Mediterranean Polynesian fusion cuisine comes to life. Guests can savor their meals amidst stunning pool views in a relaxed, alfresco setting.
Little Polynesian Restaurant
Mediterranean Polynesian fusion
Ambiance
Beachfront dining with pool views, offering a relaxed and open-air atmosphere perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast, or indulge in unique fusion dishes crafted from local ingredients, showcasing the vibrant tastes of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast service available each morning; hours may vary for other meals.
Location
Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Road, Titikaveka,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
660 m
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
2.4
km
Landmark
Titikaveka
620 m
Landmark
Titikaveka Beach
660 m
Church
Titikaveka Betel Church
630 m
Landmark
Seven Day Adventist
660 m
Landmark
Maire Nui Gardens
660 m
Landmark
St Paul
740 m
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling
850 m
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga
1.2
km
Landmark
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
950 m
Landmark
Snorkelling
1.0
km
Beach
Tikioki Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Takitumu Conservation Area
1.9
km
Island
Taakoka
2.4
km
Landmark
Muri Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
2.9
km
Landmark
Koteka Winery
2.2
km
Landmark
Te Ara Museum
2.4
km
Waterfall
Wigmore's Waterfall
4.1
km
Landmark
Arore
2.8
km
Landmark
Avana Point
2.9
km
Landmark
Kitesup
2.6
km
Beach
Turoa beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Rarotonga Sailing Club
2.8
km
Landmark
Mauri Beach Resort
2.8
km
Landmark
Koromiri
3.0
km
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
3.2
km
Landmark
Croc Tatau
3.2
km
Landmark
Muri Lagoon
3.5
km
Nearby
Titikaveka
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
290 m
Ara Tapu
Titikaveka Beach
290 m
Restaurants
Moana Restaurant & Bar
200 m
Main Road
Charlie's
410 m
Titikaveka Beach
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
630 m
Titikaveka
Explore Rarotonga
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A lush tropical garden featuring native plants and flowers, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Titikaveka Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
5-minute drive
Showcasing local art and culture, this museum offers insight into Cook Islands heritage and crafts.
Muri Beach
5-minute drive
A vibrant beach known for its clear waters and lively atmosphere, great for swimming and kayaking.
Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling
10 minutes' walk
Snorkel among vibrant corals and marine life just steps away from the resort; no bookings required.
Tikitaveka Marine Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
A protected area ideal for snorkeling and observing marine biodiversity; equipment rentals available nearby.
Wellness and Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxation focused sessions held at local retreats, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Wigmore's Waterfall Hike
11-minute drive
A scenic hike leading to a stunning waterfall, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting a nature adventure.
Moana Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Charlie's
5 minutes' walk
Serving a mix of local and international cuisine, Charlie's is famous for its hearty breakfasts and friendly vibes.
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a range of dishes, including vegetarian options, perfect for family meals.
Tikioki Beach Rarotonga
5-minute drive
Known for its vibrant beachside dining and stunning views, ideal for a romantic dinner or family outing.
Live Music at The Vanilla Lounge
5-minute drive
Enjoy lively performances and great food; known for its welcoming atmosphere and regular themed nights.
Cultural Dance Show
5-minute drive
Weekly events showcasing traditional dance and music, offering a glimpse into local culture and arts.
Night Markets at Muri
5-minute drive
Family-friendly night markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and sometimes live entertainment.
The Edgewater Resort Entertainment
5 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of family-friendly events and local entertainment, ideal for all ages and occasions.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
5.5
km
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)22 min
·
14.6
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Little Polynesian Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Little Polynesian
Questions of the users
About Little Polynesian Resort
What is the ideal season for a beach getaway at Little Polynesian Resort?
15 January 2024
The climate is fantastic year-round! From November to April, expect warm temperatures between 26-30°C, while the cooler months from May to October provide a pleasant range of 22-27°C.
Is there an airport shuttle option available for transfers to Little Polynesian Resort?
10 February 2024
Yes, transfers can be arranged for a fee of $50 return per person.
What is the policy on changing reservations if travel restrictions arise due to health concerns?
7 March 2024
Should any travel restrictions or health issues occur, a complimentary date change or full cancellation is available without fees, allowing for revised stay dates up to 30 June 2022.
Can the king-sized beds in the bungalows be converted into two single beds?
22 April 2024
The Beachfront Bungalows feature a king bed configuration only, while the Garden Studios can be arranged as two singles for traveling friends.
How is the beach at the resort in terms of swimming and snorkeling activities?
12 March 2024
The beach boasts beautiful white sand and is situated near a lagoon in a marine reserve, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Kayaks and stand-up paddle boards are available for complimentary use.
What time is check-in at Little Polynesian Resort for guests arriving late at night?
5 January 2025
Check-in is guaranteed from 2 PM, while guests can inquire about early check-in based on availability.
Is the beach suitable for swimming and snorkeling directly in front of the resort?
28 February 2024
Yes, the beach is ideal for both swimming and snorkeling, allowing guests to enjoy marine life right outside the resort.
Which airport should travelers fly into when visiting Little Polynesian Resort?
16 May 2024
Rarotonga Airport (airport code RAR) is the designated international airport for visitors.
Is there a facility to store luggage for guests arriving before check-in time?
30 April 2024
Luggage can be securely stored to allow guests to explore the island or enjoy the resort's amenities prior to check-in.
Are there cooking facilities available in the accommodations?
8 May 2024
No, the resort does not offer rooms with kitchens, but there is a restaurant on-site serving delicious meals.
Is Wi-Fi included with the accommodation bookings?
3 September 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is now complimentary for all bookings.
Are children allowed to stay at Little Polynesian Resort?
10 October 2024
The resort is exclusively for adults aged 18 and over.
What is the payment policy when securing a booking?
25 November 2024
A deposit of two nights' accommodation is required within 48 hours to confirm the reservation, with the balance due 14 days prior to arrival.
Are there any accommodations with accessibility options for guests with disabilities?
19 December 2024
While beachfront rooms do not offer disabled access, the garden studios are step-free and may suit some accessibility needs.
Does Little Polynesian Resort offer yoga classes?
21 August 2024
Currently, there are no yoga classes provided at the resort.