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The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 star property

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On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
Garden
Sun deck
Aerial view
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July

Explore the area

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Avarua, Rarotonga
  • Place, Black Rock
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rarotonga Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Aroa Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Garden View

Standard Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Garden Superior Room

Garden Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Lagoon View Room

Lagoon View Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Lagoon view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, Beachfront

Room, Beachfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a window with curtains, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3 Bedroom Beachfront Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lagoon view
  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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3 Bedroom Garden Villa

3 Bedroom Garden Villa

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Rarotonga

At The Edgewater Resort & Spa you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Black Rock and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Rarotonga Golf Club. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and free continental breakfast. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. The restaurant, The Brasserie, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the resort's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site free kids' club and outdoor tennis court. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Arorangi resort, attractions include Muri Beach and Aroa Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Black Rock - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Rarotonga Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Aroa Beach - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Muri Lagoon - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Muri Beach - 21 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ka Kite Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kai & Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Palace Takeaway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Anchorage - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Trader Jacks Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor tennis court. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A library, a terrace, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at The Edgewater Resort & Spa. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Rarotonga resort.

  • 280 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 28 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1974
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers 280 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie
  • The Spaghetti House

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Snorkelling
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

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

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 28 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1974
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 500 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 55 per person (return)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 30 (return), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit.

Property is also known as

Edgewater Rarotonga
Edgewater Resort Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort Spa
The Edgewater Resort Spa
The Edgewater & Spa Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Resort
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Rarotonga
The Edgewater Resort & Spa Resort Rarotonga

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

The Edgewater Resort & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

As of 8 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Edgewater Resort & Spa on 16 Jul 2026 start from NZ$519, 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 The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Yep, The Edgewater Resort & Spa has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

The closest beach to The Edgewater Resort & Spa is Muri Beach (11.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Edgewater Resort & Spa. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Is The Edgewater Resort & Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and children's meals, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Edgewater Resort & Spa is a hit with families.

Does The Edgewater Resort & Spa serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day at scheduled times for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Edgewater Resort & Spa?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Edgewater Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very relaxing
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for all ages. Staff amazing, rooms serviced daily. And can snorkel right off beach. Highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gayleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely resort with stunning views. Staff lovely and friendly - nothing is too much trouble. Food delicious. Great place for couples and families.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It's a family resort, great for beach and sun. Staff are really friendly and helpful. We met with 18 family members and we really enjoyed our time here..
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay right on a beautiful beach with great snorkelling in front of the hotel. Beautiful restaurant and seating area overlooking the sea and amazing ocean views from the room. Very friendly staff and the food was delicious. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views from a comfortable room, wonderful staff, and an excellent menu!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adrianne Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here 3 times and have never been disappointed. Breakfast was fresh and varied to accommodate everyone. Staff are super friendly and welcoming, we had outstanding service the entire time.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and friendly Room clean and roomy Food was always tasty Loved the relaxing atmosphere
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for 5 nights! The rooms were nice, the staff were friendly, the location was great and the drinks and food were fantastic. Would definitely recommend staying here. Has a beautiful pool, kid friendly, can swim from the hotel, the bus stop is at the reception, have towels, snorkels etc. Also has air conditioning in the room.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Huseyin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean and spacious. Great customer services and great place for families. Now offering free wifi, not prior, customers usually pay for wifi. Breakfast is okay, overall stay, very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay at the Edgewater every year and it is always very comfortable and the staff are great, it might be time to review the restaurant menu however
Stayed 20 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I would look for a whole villa with a large group rather than two rooms.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for the frequent traveller as close to the airport and town, good facilities, always great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing will be back
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Paola

Love the place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff were lovely.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cereace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Experience was awesome even though we only stayed one night we really enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Brittany Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room keeping service.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic facilites, the staff were helpful and friendly, the pool and restaurant were awesome, easy check in/out process, staff even took our bags to our room, daily house keeping, cant recommend this place highly enough
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was lovely and clean and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room service and obliging friendly staff
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a family, staff a friendly, breakfast is yummy, facilities are clean and the view is beautiful. To get the most our of your stay in Rarotonga hire a vehicle.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna Ngametua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026