• Apartments
  • Sea view
  • BBQ facilities
  • WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Located directly on the white sand beachfront of TitiKaveka, the 3-star Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel offers the perfect setting for a tropical getaway. All air conditioned rooms offer sea and lagoon views. The rooms are also equipped with kitchenettes for guests who prefer to be self-catering. Guests can enjoy breakfast or dinner at the fully licensed Sands Restaurant. There are also beach-side barbecue facilities where guests can enjoy more casual dining. Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    A short walk to the water and you're snorkelling. Good spots to photograph the fish who are everywhere. The staff are fantastic. They all great you whether you're at breakfast or after happy hour. . Evening meals are huge so we were all sharing...
  • Stevie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfast was amazing, the front of house Kieran was an absolute highlight he made the whole stay so much more enjoyable with his kindness and awesome stories! We will be back again :)
  • Wenjing
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beachfront location, air conditioned room, breakfast included. Kayak, snorkelling gear and paddle board free to use.

Hosted by Moana Sands Logo

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

Moana Sands Logo
Not only is Moana Sands one of the oldest hotel here in the Cook Islands, it is also a family owned and run business. Being a boutique property for us means providing a true intimate Cook Islands experience. We endeavor to make each of guests stay memorable and exceed their expectation not only just about Moana Sands but Cook Islands as a destination.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Moana Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Seafood • Local
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and charges are applicable.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Wellness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Services & Extras
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

  • Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Rarotonga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Manicure
    • Walking tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Spa facilities
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beauty Services
    • Beach
    • Body treatments
    • Happy hour
    • Waxing services
    • Bicycle rental
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Pub crawls
    • Pedicure
    • Bike tours
    • Body scrub
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Moana Restaurant & Bar

  • Check-in at Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.