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).
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.
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.