Little Polynesian Resort

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront resort near Tikioki Marine Sanctuary

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Beachfront Bungalow | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Exterior
Kayaking
Beachfront Bungalow | Living area | 29-inch TV with satellite channels, DVD player

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Main Road, Titikaveka, Rarotonga
  • Place, Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Muri Lagoon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Muri Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Garden Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 613 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beachfront Bungalow

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 947 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Rarotonga

On the beach.With a stay at this Takitumu District resort, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and 2 miles (3 km) of Muri Lagoon. Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Tikioki Marine Sanctuary - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Muri Lagoon - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Te Vara Nui Village - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Muri Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Aroa Beach - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ka Kite Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Shipwreck Hut - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Trader Jacks Bar & Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Tamarind House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Charlie's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Little Polynesian Resort

5-star beachfront resort near Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Have fun in the sun at Little Polynesian Resort with summer activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and rowing/canoeing.

Free breakfast is available daily. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury resort also offers an outdoor pool, a garden, and a terrace. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Rarotonga resort.

  • 1 floor
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 14 buildings
  • Built in 2005
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Little Polynesian Resort offers 14 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Accommodations at this 5-star resort have kitchenettes with coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Rarotonga resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Snorkeling

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 29-inch HDTV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Little Polynesian Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 70.00 per person (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Little Polynesian
Little Polynesian Rarotonga
Little Polynesian Resort
Little Polynesian Resort Rarotonga
Little Polynesian
Little Polynesian Resort Resort
Little Polynesian Resort Rarotonga
Little Polynesian Resort Resort Rarotonga

Frequently asked questions

How close is Little Polynesian Resort to the airport?

Little Polynesian Resort is 10.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Little Polynesian Resort have an airport shuttle?

Little Polynesian Resort offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of NZD 70.00 per person, roundtrip.

How close is Little Polynesian Resort to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Little Polynesian Resort offer free breakfast?

Little Polynesian Resort offers free continental breakfast every day from 8 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Little Polynesian Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Little Polynesian Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Little Polynesian Resort?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does Little Polynesian Resort have a pool?

Little Polynesian Resort features an outdoor pool.

Does Little Polynesian Resort have a restaurant?

Little Polynesian Resort is home to Little Poly Restaurant, which features ocean views, a beachfront location, and al fresco dining.

Does Little Polynesian Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this resort.

How close is Little Polynesian Resort to downtown Rarotonga?

Little Polynesian Resort is 3.1 mi away from Rarotonga.