The Islander Hotel

3-star Hotel with Private beach

3 stars
7.7
Good
based on 162 reviews
162 verified ratings
Main Coast Road, Rarotonga
Main Coast Road, Rarotonga
+682 21 003
Thu 10/22
-
Fri 10/23
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$159
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$159
Standard room
$172
Double room
$209
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Other
Banquet hall
Other
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Other
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About The Islander Hotel, Rarotonga

Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Location
10.0
Staff
10.0
Value for money
10.0
Facilities
10.0
Recently refurbished, The Islander Hotel Rarotonga offers all modern comforts and boasts an outdoor pool and a private beach. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and a sun deck. This 3-star hotel offers babysitting/child services, an airport shuttle and a BBQ/picnic area. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace provides an ideal place to relax. The rooms at The Islander Hotel Rarotonga offer a seating area, an in-room safe and wireless internet access. The area surrounding the hotel is well-known for its nightlife, with plenty of places to go for a drink or dance. Fishing and snorkeling can be enjoyed nearby.

The Islander Hotel room price & deals

Thu 10/22
-
Fri 10/23
Standard room
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$172
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$172
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$185
nightly with fees
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$209
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$159
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$176
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$177
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Beauty salon
  • Boating
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned

Outdoor

  • Beach towels
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Coffee shop

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer

General

  • Newspapers
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Workspace

  • Desk

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

The Islander Hotel Reviews

7.7
Good162 verified ratings
8.3Friends
7.3Couples
8.1Solo
7.8Families
Pros +
  • Fantastic bar and food (in 28 reviews)
  • The aircon was amazing and overall comfort made for a great stay. (in 1 review)
  • Loved everything about Rarotonga except The Islander. (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Upon entering, there was somebody drunk sitting in the eating area nodding off." (in 2 reviews)
  • Were there for Island night (in 12 reviews)
  • "The room was great, however it was very musty & dusty." (in 2 reviews)

The Islander Hotel room booking info

Value for money

10.0

Location rating

10.0

Distance to city center

1.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Rarotonga

Distance to airport

0.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 3353/2013

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Islander Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Rarotonga?

    The Islander Hotel is $214 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Rarotonga. You can usually find a nightly rate of $145 when staying at The Islander Hotel.

  • How far is The Islander Hotel from Rarotonga?

    There are 0.7 mi between Rarotonga and The Islander Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 2 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Islander Hotel from Rarotonga?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Rarotonga to The Islander Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Islander Hotel?

    Guests staying at The Islander Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Islander Hotel have a pool?

    The Islander Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for The Islander Hotel?

    You can reach the main line at +682 21 003.

  • Does The Islander Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Islander Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Islander Hotel?

    The Islander Hotel check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Islander Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $178 on average for a night at The Islander Hotel, Rarotonga. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $137 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Islander Hotel?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Islander Hotel, Rarotonga. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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The Islander Hotel location: Main Coast Road, Rarotonga

Top landmarks

National Stadium0.9 mi
Para O Tane Palace1.5 mi
Cook Island Christian Church1.5 mi
National Museum of the Cook Islands1.6 mi
Aro'a Beach3.7 mi
Puaikura Beach3.9 mi

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