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About Resort

Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Steps from the white sand beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Experience a luxurious escape at Little Polynesian Resort, a 5-star adults-only sanctuary boasting direct access to a stunning beach and a saltwater infinity pool. This intimate accommodation is perfect for couples and honeymooners seeking privacy, offering a range of amenities including complimentary breakfast and free use of kayaks.

Rooms & Amenities

Little Polynesian Resort features 14 spacious Beachfront Bungalows with king beds that provide stunning lagoon views, a dining area, and large bathrooms leading to private courtyards with outdoor showers. Each bungalow is set amidst lush gardens and offers free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Little Polynesian Restaurant, which offers casual poolside dining with fusion cuisine inspired by Polynesian and modern European flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the Titikaveka lagoon.

Leisure

Recreational amenities include a private beach where guests can snorkel, as well as free kayaks and snorkeling gear for all guests. Nearby activities include exploring Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Muri Beach, making Little Polynesian Resort an ideal base for water adventures.

Location & Transportation

The resort is located in the Titikaveka district, just 15 km from Rarotonga International Airport. Transportation options include local bus services, with stops just a short walk from the property, providing access to nearby landmarks such as Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Muri Beach.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Aroa Lagoon for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
  • Visit Te Vara Nui Village for a mesmerizing cultural performance.
  • Sample local ika mata at the Saturday Punanga Nui Market.
  • Take a hike to the top of Te Rua Manga for panoramic views.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of the Muri Lagoon by kayak.
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Little Polynesian Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Studio
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Beachfront Bungalow
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Little Polynesian Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 the delightful Little Polynesian Restaurant, where guests are invited to savor the unique Mediterranean Polynesian fusion cuisine. Nestled beachfront, this inviting restaurant offers stunning pool views and an alfresco dining experience that celebrates local flavors each day.

Little Polynesian Restaurant

Mediterranean Polynesian fusion
Ambiance
Beachfront with pool views, allowing for delightful alfresco dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring a selection of vibrant local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Little Polynesian Resort Location

Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Nearby
Titikaveka
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
1000 ft
Ara Tapu
Titikaveka Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Moana Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Main Road
Charlie's
1400 ft
Titikaveka Beach
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
2100 ft
Titikaveka
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights Near Little Polynesian Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Titikaveka Beach
8 minutes walking
Beautiful white sand and clear waters perfect for swimming and lounging. Ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
8 minutes walking
Tranquil gardens featuring exotic plants and flowers. Great for nature lovers seeking a relaxing stroll.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
5-minute drive
Showcases Cook Islands culture and history through exhibits. Recommended for those interested in local heritage.
Fruits of Rarotonga Snorkelling
10 minutes walking
Snorkelling experiences showcasing vibrant marine life. A thrilling adventure for underwater enthusiasts.
Snorkelling Excursion
10 minutes walking
Guided snorkelling tours available at nearby beaches. Perfect for water sports lovers and beginners alike.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored to all levels. A peaceful way to unwind amidst Rarotonga's natural beauty.
Bike Rentals
8 minutes walking
Explore the island on two wheels. Rentals available for a fun and active way to see the local sights.
Moana Restaurant & Bar
Moana Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
Offers a range of local and international dishes with a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Charlie's
Charlie's
5 minutes walking
A local favorite known for its fresh seafood and hearty portions. Perfect for a relaxed family meal.
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill
8 minutes walking
Charming eatery focusing on fresh ingredients. Options available for various dietary needs including vegetarian.
Rarotonga Sailing Club
30 minutes walking
Casual spot for sailing and watersports enthusiasts. Enjoy local events and live music on select nights.
Muri Night Markets
5-minute drive
Vibrant night markets offering local food, crafts, and live performances. A fun evening for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Property is also known as
little polynesian rarotonga
little polynesia resort
little polynesian
little poly
little polynesian cook islands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Little Polynesian Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Amazing breakfast
Excellent service
Spotless villa
Warm lagoon
Cons
Unfriendly reception
Limited lounge chairs
Late transfer
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Little Polynesian Resort
What time can I check in and check out at Little Polynesian Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Little Polynesian Resort to Rarotonga International Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Little Polynesian Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Little Polynesian Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean Polynesian fusion cuisine and offers a room service menu.
Does Little Polynesian Resort provide beach access?
Yes, the resort has direct access to a private white sandy beach.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Little Polynesian Resort?
The resort features an outdoor infinity pool, sun loungers, and free use of kayaks and snorkeling gear for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Little Polynesian Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and outdoor showers.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Little Polynesian Resort?
Nearby attractions include Tikioki Marine Sanctuary (3 km), Muri Beach (4 km), and Black Rock and Rarotonga Golf Club (5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Little Polynesian Resort?
Designated areas for smoking are available on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Little Polynesian Resort?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What services does Little Polynesian Resort provide for guests?
The resort offers laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary tropical island breakfast.

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