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About the Hotel

1 Ara Tapu Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Located on the beach
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Amenities

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa includes a variety of on-site amenities tailored for relaxation and fun. Guests can take advantage of two stunning swimming pools, including an infinity pool overlooking the ocean. The resort also offers direct access to Rarotonga's majestic beaches, perfect for sunbathing or afternoon strolls.

Rooms

The resort offers 60 spacious suites and villas, each providing breathtaking ocean views. Accommodations come with a fully equipped kitchenette and private balconies, promoting a home-like experience during stays. Guests can choose from beachside cottages or hillside villas, providing unique perspectives of the surrounding paradise.

Location

Located along the coastline of Rarotonga, Ocean Escape Resort & Spa is just a short drive from the island's main attractions. The resort is conveniently positioned near Avarua town, allowing easy access to local shops and dining. Scenic hiking trails and pristine beaches are nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness

The Nurture Spa at Ocean Escape offers a range of soothing treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Guests can engage in yoga sessions or relax with massages using local ingredients. This spa is a tranquil setting for those looking to unwind and revitalize during their stay.

Dining

The on-site Yummy Café serves a selection of fresh, local dishes in a casual dining space. Guests can enjoy the flavors of Rarotonga while taking in ocean views. Room service is also available, allowing guests to experience dining on their own private balcony.

Highlights

Amenities: Infinity pool overlooking the ocean

Rooms: Beachside cottages & hillside villas

Location: Close to Avarua town

Wellness: Spa treatments with local ingredients

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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The hotel 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

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • 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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • 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

Location

1 Ara Tapu Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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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
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 Airport (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
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:
12
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