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About this property

Located on 6 acres of lush tropical beachside grounds on the sheltered western coast of Rarotonga, the Edgewater Resort & Spa is only 5 minutes' drive from the International Airport and 5 km from Avarua township. The Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, 2 restaurants, a bar and free on-site parking. The rooms have tropical-style décor and rattan furnishings. They include balconies that feature beach or garden views. The hotel offers The Brasserie, which hosts live entertainment, and The Spaghetti House, where guests can relish Italian specialties. Edgewater’s spa offers a relaxing environment where guests can enjoy massages and a range of treatments.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free parking available on-site

    • Activities:

    • Tennis court

    • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Fishing


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Holly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everyone is super friendly, the food and drinks are great, diving right outside the resort and see whales every day. Basic accommodation, but all you need as everything is right here.
  • Henk
    Portugal Portugal
    It was easy to travel around Raro using public bus and the resort's free bus. View of sunset from dining area beautiful. The staff are friendly.
  • Mrs
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfast good. Staff all helpful. Excellent stay.
  • Anna
    Australia Australia
    Lovely staff and a good quiet room. Close to the lagoon which was great for snorkelling. Loved that snorkel and masks etc are available to use. The buffet dinner and cultural show on Thursday evening was brilliant. Danny was an excellent host/MC...
  • Debbie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely breakfast..great location.. clean an tidy..awesome staff. Great having the key to a hospitality room as our flight was 4pm so able to stay for the day at Edgewater, go snorkelling then have a shower
  • Fraser
    Australia Australia
    The room location was brilliant. looking straight onto the lagoon. 1 floor up would have been even greater. Plenty of variety for breakfast, as I am a cereal eater. The dinner was pretty good. Good variety. Although the steak didn't have...
  • Mebrun
    Australia Australia
    Great size room and excellent beach front location. The food at the bar and the Pizza restaurant was vey good.
  • Claudia
    Italy Italy
    Beautiful beach and good snorkelling. Very friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed the happy hour very much and my daughter loved the pool and the crab race. The entertainment and the spa were great too! We loved our stay!
  • Christina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Our room was beachfront. Had beautiful views of the ocean. Spa treatments were great.
  • Kenneth
    Australia Australia
    Nice property but getting a bit dated and run down. Nice restaurant.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • The Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free
  • The Edgewaters Spaghetti House Pizzeria and Grill
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

The Edgewater Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with all card payments.

•Credit Card Validation: We pre-authorise all credit cards on the day of arrival to check for validity and sufficiency of funds. This process validates the presented credit card and protects both the cardholder and merchant from increasing fraud incidents.

•Pre-Authorised Amount: The pre-authorised amount of NZ$ 500 is set aside by the credit card company for a period of up to 10 days. The pre-authorisation will affect your available funds and/or spending limit. No money is taken from your credit card, but it will show as a 'Pending Transaction'. You may choose to use a different payment type to pay your final bill.

Important Notice: Upcoming Renovations

Please note that from November 2025 to 30 April 2026, we will be carrying out renovation work to enhance our guest experience.

We are committed to keeping any noise and disturbance to a minimum and will ensure that guest comfort remains our top priority throughout this period.

Thank you for your understanding and support as we work to improve our facilities.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Edgewater Resort & Spa 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

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