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About the Hotel

1 Ara Tapu Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Located on the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

5-star beachfront paradise in Rarotonga

Amenities

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa offers direct access to the stunning Muri Lagoon, ideal for water activities such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. The resort features multiple swimming pools including a dedicated children's pool and a large main pool with lagoon views. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, providing a full range of treatments and massages that utilize local ingredients.

Rooms

The resort comprises 33 villas that provide stylish accommodations with a preference for privacy. Each villa includes features such as private patios, outdoor showers, and full kitchen facilities. Oceanfront options are available, enhancing views of the lagoon and surrounding tropical landscape.

Location

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa is situated just a short distance from Rarotonga's vibrant local markets and cultural sites. The resort provides a strategic base to explore scenic attractions like the Te Vara Nui Village and the ancient sites of the island. It is accessible within a 15-minute drive from the airport, ensuring convenience for travelers.

Wellness

Nurture Spa at Ocean Escape offers a range of wellness services, including facials and body treatments that enhance relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting both physical and mental well-being. The emphasis on local natural products provides an authentic spa experience.

Dining

The resort features the Lagoon Restaurant & Bar, where guests can enjoy a menu that highlights fresh local seafood and produce. The restaurant offers a casual dining experience complemented by scenic views of Muri Lagoon. Room service is available for those wishing to dine in their private villa.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Muri Lagoon

Rooms: 33 villas with outdoor showers

Dining: Lagoon Restaurant & Bar with local seafood

Wellness: Nurture Spa offering body treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh fish tacos at the Hidden Fish Café by the beach.
  • Discover local art at the Te Mata i Rangiatea gallery in Avarua.
  • Swim with turtles at the stunning Aroa Lagoon Marine Reserve.
  • Join a traditional cultural dance show at the Rarotongan Hall.
  • Shop for handicrafts at the Punanga Nui Market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Sea View
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Ocean Escape Resort & Spa, dining becomes a delightful journey of the senses. BJ's Tapas Bar showcases Mediterranean cuisines in a modern, romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely cocktail hours, all complemented by convenient amenities for a comfortable experience.
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Rarotonga Restaurant photo

BJ's Tapas Bar

Mediterranean tapas
Ambiance
Modern, romantic atmosphere ideal for cozy evenings
Key Offerings
A selection of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free tapas, accompanied by a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for peak times
Open daily from 16:00 to 22:00

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Location

1 Ara Tapu Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Map view
1 Ara Tapu Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Tokerau Jim
500 ft
Marae No Pa Ariki
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cook Islands Coffee Company
800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ngati Ta marae
10 minutes' walk
A cultural and spiritual site, Ngati Ta marae showcases traditional Cook Islands architecture and customs, enriching local heritage.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
5-minute drive
Museum dedicated to preserving Cook Islands' history and culture, featuring artifacts and guided tours for insightful experiences.
Tokerau Jim
Tokerau Jim
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh seafood and grilled options, Tokerau Jim offers a relaxed atmosphere just steps from the hotel.
Snorkeling at Tikioki Marine Reserve
5-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences await at Tikioki Marine Reserve, with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life accessible via guided tours.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available nearby, providing a peaceful escape to rejuvenate with breathtaking views and experienced instructors.
Cook Islands Coffee Company
Cook Islands Coffee Company
5 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for its locally sourced coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon indulgence.
Muri Lagoon View
15-minute drive
Upscale dining with ocean views, Muri Lagoon View features gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Te Vara Nui Village
15-minute drive
Vibrant cultural shows at Te Vara Nui Village provide live music and traditional dance performances for an unforgettable evening.
Pacific Resort Rarotonga Bar
10 minutes' drive
Laid-back bar offering live music and cocktails, popular with both locals and tourists for a fun, social atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean Escape Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Escape Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.6/10
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