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About the Resort

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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Next to Aitutaki Beach
Great
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9.3
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4.5
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Tamanu Beach Resort - Beachfront Villas near Aitutaki

Located on the northwestern shoreline of Aitutaki, Tamanu Beach offers access to Tamanu Beach. The resort features 2 swimming pools and a tour desk for booking market trips, kite surfing, and fishing trips. Dining options include a restaurant with Pacific Island cuisine and western favorites, and a buffet dinner with a traditional fire and dance show every Thursday night. The resort is located 5 km from Aitutaki.

Additional perks

Two swimming pools available

Tour desk for booking market trips, kite surfing, and fishing trips

Live 'Island Fire & Dance' extravaganza every Thursday night accompanied by a buffet dinner

Rooms

The Tamanu Beachfront Villa offers a location on Aitutaki. The One Bedroom Bungalows include Polynesian decor, a walk-in shower with monsoon rose, and an outside coral garden shower with private beach access. All bungalows have lagoon views from the balcony and daybed. The studio-style garden-view bungalows and beachfront bungalow feature an extra-large double bed or twin beds, a walk-in wardrobe, plus an indoor bathroom and an outdoor shower. All bungalows have a verandah with outdoor furnishings.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Sitting area

Terrace

Dressing area

Patio

Garden furniture

Ironing facilities

“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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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.

Location

Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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Main Road, Amuri Village, Arutanga, Cook Islands
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
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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
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

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