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Tamanu Beach

3.5 star property
Adults-only beach hotel

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Tamanu Beach

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On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
Front of property
43-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
Buffet
Lobby sitting area

Overview of Tamanu Beach

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
Main Road, Aitutaki
  • AirportAitutaki (AIT)5 min drive
  • Popular LocationAitutaki Golf Club6 min drive
  • Popular LocationAkitua Island8 min drive
  • Popular LocationOotu Beach10 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Lagoon View (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

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Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Lagoon View (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 85 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

View all photos for Studio Lagoon View Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast and WiFi)

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Studio Lagoon View Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast and WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 65 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for One Bedroom Beachfront Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Balcony

One Bedroom Beachfront Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 85 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Studio Beachfront Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Studio Beachfront Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Studio Beachfront Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 65 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Premier Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Beachfront (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Premier Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Beachfront (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi) | View from room

Premier Villa, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Beachfront (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 100 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Garden Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Balcony view

Studio Garden Bungalow (+ A La Carte Breakfast & WiFi)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Aitutaki

At Tamanu Beach you'll be 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Maungapu and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Arutanga Harbour. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and beachside massages along with body scrubs, facials and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Tamanu, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own beach bar. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site pool loungers. Plus you'll find WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Free cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Aitutaki hotel include Aitutaki Golf Club and Ee.

What's nearby

  • Maungapu - 3 min drive
  • Aitutaki Golf Club - 6 min drive
  • Akitua Island - 8 min drive
  • Vaipae Church - 10 min drive
  • Ootu Beach - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Aitutaki (AIT) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boatshed Bar And Grill - 7 min drive
  • Kuriri Point - 8 min drive
  • Maina Cafe - 7 min drive
  • Tupuna's Restaurant - 12 min walk
  • Black Rock Cafe & Bar (casual dining) - 13 min walk

About this property

Tamanu Beach

Adults-only beach hotel
Tamanu Beach offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a beach bar. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 904 square feet (84 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at Tamanu Beach. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Aitutaki hotel is smoke free.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 25 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 904 sq ft of conference space
  • 84 sq. m of conference space
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Tamanu Beach offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and a safe. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages and facials. The spa is open selected days.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10 per hour)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 10 per hour)

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tamanu

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 904 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open select days
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 25 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Tamanu Beach

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 12 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 100.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 10 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: NZD 10 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 100.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and children 11 years old and younger aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Tamanu Beach
Tamanu Beach Aitutaki
Tamanu Beach Hotel
Tamanu Beach Hotel Aitutaki
Tamanu Beach Resort Aitutaki
Tamanu Beach Resort
Tamanu Beach Hotel Aitutaki
Tamanu Beach Hotel
Tamanu Beach Aitutaki
Tamanu Beach Hotel Aitutaki

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tamanu Beach?

Tamanu Beach offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tamanu Beach?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tamanu Beach on 24 May 2024 start from NZ$630.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Tamanu Beach?

Yep, Tamanu Beach has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Tamanu Beach?

The closest beach to Tamanu Beach is Ootu Beach (2.9 km).

Is there a spa on site at Tamanu Beach?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Tamanu Beach. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as sports massages.

Does Tamanu Beach have a pool?

Tamanu Beach has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Tamanu Beach?

Tamanu Beach features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 bars.

Is Tamanu Beach family-friendly?

No, Tamanu Beach is an adults-only property.

Does Tamanu Beach serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tamanu Beach?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tamanu Beach?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Tamanu Beach?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Tamanu Beach?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Tamanu Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 128 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

Travelled with family
The hotel is absolutely amazing. Perfect for a break, kids friendly, location is just paradise.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Bradley

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our time at Tamanu Beach! The beachfront villa was amazing, large, comfortable, lots of special touches and such a beautiful view. The staff was wonderful and very welcoming. I could have stayed forever!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty place. Great view of the ocean. Only thing that did not go well is that I got food poisoning from the buffet.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcome and hospitality was exceptional Loved to beach and facilities. The Breakfast was amazing .The only things I did not like were the noisy roosters early am and noise of lawn being raked at 7:00am
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Andrea

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property in a nice location for the beautiful sunsets. The downside was quite often they didn't have any cocktail glasses left so you couldn't get your drink of choice.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything about Tamanu : it’s authentic tropical island vibe, the delicious food, access to SUPS & kayaks, the beachside pool, spacious bungalow with outdoor shower & friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023