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From394US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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Next to Aitutaki Beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Loved by Tamanu Beach guests

  • Cute staff
  • Fine beach
  • Delicious food
  • Immaculate rooms
"The availability of kayaks and bikes for free was also great."
Perry from New Zealand
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"The resort is located on a stunning beach with swimming, snorkeling and water sports."
Cazza339 from Australia
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"Room was excellent."
Ross
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Location

Tamanu Beach sits on the shores of Aitutaki, a part of the Cook Islands, surrounded by crystal clear lagoons and breathtaking coral reefs. The hotel lies just a short distance from Aitutaki's main attractions, including the famous One Foot Island. Guests have easy access to local tours and activities such as snorkeling and lagoon cruises.

Accommodations

The hotel offers beach bungalows and garden units designed for comfort and privacy. Each unit includes a private deck overlooking the lagoon, creating an ideal space for relaxation. Room amenities include an outdoor shower and modern furnishings, providing guests with a cozy retreat amidst tropical beauty.

Dining

Dining at Tamanu Beach features an on-site restaurant, equipped to serve a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking the stunning lagoon views. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients, delivering a true taste of Aitutaki.

Activities

Tamanu Beach organizes a range of activities, from snorkeling trips to island excursions. Guests can explore the breathtaking lagoons or engage in guided fishing tours. The hotel also offers bicycle rental for those wishing to discover the island at their own pace.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness options focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in spa treatments that emphasize local techniques and natural products. Yoga sessions are available, allowing visitors to unwind while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Aitutaki lagoon .

Accommodations: Private deck in each unit .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .

Activities: Snorkeling trips & island excursions .

“In Arutanga, this beachfront property emphasizes Cook Islands culture through its Thursday night fire dancing show. Bungalows offer verandas and outdoor showers, near two outdoor pools, with spa services available. From what I gathered, the value here lies in experiencing local traditions within a relaxed, intimate setting.”
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Tamanu Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow Beach Front
One-Bedroom Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow Beach Front
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow Garden View
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Tamanu Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Tamanu Beach, guests are invited to indulge in vibrant island-inspired cuisine and classic western favorites. Each dining experience harmonizes with the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing a feast for the senses that celebrates local flavors and culinary traditions.

Restaurant #1

Pacific Island and Western favorites
Ambiance
Beachside setting with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful menu featuring local culinary creations, complemented by an array of delectable tropical desserts.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Tamanu Beach Location

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
Map view
Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Mount Maungapu
1.1 mi
Landmark
Paradise Cove Lodges
3100 ft
Landmark
Maungap
4900 ft
Marina
Bonefish
1.9 mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Lagoon
1.8 mi
Landmark
Piraki Lookout
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Secret Garden
1.9 mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Catholic Community
1.6 mi
Landmark
Arutanga Harbour
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Market
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bubbles Below diving
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Golf Club
1.8 mi
Landmark
Seventh day Adventist
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ranginui's Retreat
2.0 mi
Beach
O'otu Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cook Island Christian Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
Lookout
2.1 mi
Island
Akitua
2.2 mi
Landmark
Big Banyan Tree
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ee
2.8 mi
Nearby
Snorkelling
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tamanu Beach Resort
1400 ft
Tamanu Beach Amuri Village
Tamanu Beachfront
300 ft
Tamanu Beach
Tauono's Garden Cafe
900 ft
Restaurant
Coconut Shack
2300 ft
Restaurant
Rapae Bay
4400 ft
Amuri
Black Rock Cafe
2800 ft
Restaurant
Rapae Bay Restaurant
2800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Arutanga
Activities, Dining & Entertainment near Tamanu Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Cove Lodges
12 minutes' walk
A scenic beachfront resort, ideal for relaxation and offering stunning lagoon views, perfect for a tranquil day out.
Mount Maungapu
Mount Maungapu
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with panoramic views of Aitutaki. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Snorkelling
5 minutes' walk
Immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life of Aitutaki with nearby snorkelling opportunities, equipment often available for rent.
Bonefish
Bonefish
35 minutes' walk
A renowned fishing location for enthusiasts. Target the famous bonefish in its natural habitat with local guides available.
Snorkelling
5 minutes' walk
Local operators offer snorkelling equipment rentals. Experience the stunning underwater world teeming with life.
Hiking at Mount Maungapu
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with rewarding views await at this popular site. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Relax at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
A pristine beach perfect for lounging and swimming. Ideal for families looking to unwind or couples seeking romance.
Cultural Night at Local Village
10 minutes' drive
Engage in cultural experiences and local festivities on select nights. Perfect for solo travelers and families alike.
Tamanu Beachfront
2 minutes' walk
An oceanfront dining experience known for fresh seafood and local flavors, with beautiful sunset views.
Tamanu Beach Resort
Tamanu Beach Resort
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere offering a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Perfect for families and casual dinners.
Tauono's Garden Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with fresh ingredients and outdoor seating. Famous for daily specials and house-made desserts.
Coconut Shack
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and tropical drinks. A hit with both casual diners and families.
Live Music at Tamanu Beach Resort
5 minutes' walk
Experience local music performances in a relaxing setting. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic evening.
Aitutaki Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant local market featuring crafts, fresh produce, and street food. Family-friendly vibe with live local entertainment.
Pub Nights at Coconut Shack
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with live music and events, offering a chance to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
Movie Nights at Aitutaki Film Series
10 minutes' drive
Screenings of popular films under the stars. Family-friendly option with refreshments available.
Getting around
City Centre
Arutanga22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Aitutaki (AIT)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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.
Breakfast
The hotel Tamanu Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tamanu Beach from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Swimable beach
Outdoor shower
Generous breakfast
Ocean toys
Cons
Dated facilities
Unhelpful staff
Cockroaches in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
8.9/10
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