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THE PASSAGE VILLAS, Rarotonga

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From$183 /night
Check-in
20Sept
Check-out
21Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Road, Sunrise Beach, Ck Nationwide, Rarotonga, Rarotonga
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Steps from the water's edge
Great
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4-star beachside villas in Rarotonga

Accommodations

The Passage Villas offers six private villas designed for relaxation. Each villa features a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious living area. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach and outdoor terraces available for each unit.

Location

Nestled on the southern coast of Rarotonga, the hotel is situated along a pristine beachfront. The Passage Villas provides easy access to the island's attractions and adventurous activities. Visitors can explore nearby snorkeling spots and hiking trails, making it a base for adventure.

Dining

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can self-cater in their villas or explore local dining options within a short drive. Nearby restaurants offer a variety of cuisines featuring local and international flavors. Grocery stores are conveniently located for added convenience.

Wellness

The Passage Villas promotes wellness through its tranquil garden environment and spacious outdoor areas. Guests have the opportunity to engage in yoga sessions on the beach. Relaxation spaces invite guests to unwind and connect with the island's natural beauty.

Activities

The hotel provides access to snorkeling and kayaking right off the beach. Guests can also partake in guided excursions to explore the rich marine life of Rarotonga. The Passage Villas supports a range of activities to cater to all ages, including bicycle rentals.

Highlights

Location: Pristine beachfront access

Accommodations: Six private villas with kitchens

Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions on the beach

Activities: Bicycle rentals and guided excursions

“These villas sit right on Rarotonga's east coast, a location that offers a more private experience. I see it as a comfortable home base for island exploration, especially with a rental car. The hosts' attentiveness seems to genuinely enhance the stay.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Villa Beach Front
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Apartment Garden View
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Villa Garden View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Passage Villas Location

Main Road, Sunrise Beach, Ck Nationwide, Rarotonga, Rarotonga
Explore Rarotonga
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Marae No Pa Ariki
10 minutes' walk
An ancient cultural site featuring stone platforms and historical significance, offering insight into Rarotongan heritage.
Muri Lagoon
Muri Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
A stunning lagoon known for its clear waters and beautiful views, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying sunsets.
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
5 minutes' drive
A comprehensive museum highlighting local culture, arts, and crafts; offers guided tours and informative exhibits.
Avana Point
Avana Point
25 minutes' walk
A scenic point with historical significance and beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
7 Canoes
2 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures over pristine waters; perfect for both thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.
Tikioki Marine Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A protected marine area ideal for snorkeling; home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ensuring a relaxing experience.
The Mooring
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views; known for fresh seafood dishes and tropical cocktails, ideal for families and couples.
Manea Beach Villas
15 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant serving local and international cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Rarotonga Sailing Club
25 minutes' walk
A casual venue offering live music and a friendly vibe; great for drinks and socializing after a day at the beach.
Ngatangiia CICC Church
2 minutes' walk
Hosts local community events and services; visitors welcome to attend Sunday services to experience the local culture.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Rarotonga 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Rarotonga International (RAR) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable beds
Attentive hosts
Well-appointed villas
Cons
Rocky foreshore
Outdated accommodation
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Passage Villas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Passage Villas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the distances from The Passage Villas to local attractions?
The Passage Villas is located 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport, 1 km from Avana Point, and 3 km from St Joseph's Cathedral.
What amenities does The Passage Villas offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor saltwater pool, beach access, and activities like kayaking and fishing.
Are there dining options available on-site at The Passage Villas?
The Passage Villas provides an outdoor dining area and guests can enjoy a complimentary tropical breakfast on the first morning of their stay.
What are the room amenities provided at The Passage Villas?
Bungalows at The Passage Villas feature a private balcony, kitchenette, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Passage Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What airport transfer options does The Passage Villas provide?
The Passage Villas offers a complimentary airport shuttle service at scheduled times for NZD 15 per person, each way.

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