Loved by Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beach access
"Each room has a beautiful outlook over the pool & sea."
Kim from New Zealand
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"Restaurant meals were as good as any on the island with a good menu selection."
Carnie from New Zealand
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"The equipment included for use by guests is a bonus - everything you could need for fun days in the ocean."
Shelley from New Zealand
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Location
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort is set directly on the beautiful white sands of Muri Beach, known for its stunning lagoon and crystal-clear waters. The resort is approximately 10 minutes from Rarotonga International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as snorkeling spots and local markets within a short distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms with lagoon or beach views, featuring private balconies or patios. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and custom furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests selecting beachfront units enjoy direct access to the pristine beach.
Dining
Dining options include the Moana Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes influenced by Polynesian and international cuisine. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and fine wines to enhance the dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel provides a range of wellness amenities, including a heated swimming pool with stunning lagoon views. Guests can engage in yoga sessions hosted on the beach, promoting relaxation and peace. The resort also offers specialized spa treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Activities
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort organizes various activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and cultural tours around the island. Guests can also enjoy access to beach lounges and picnic areas for a relaxing day by the water. Water sports equipment is available for those looking to explore the lagoon.
Highlights
Location: Set directly on Muri Beach
Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with lagoon views
Dining: Moana Restaurant with Polynesian cuisine
Wellness: Heated swimming pool with lagoon views
Activities: Snorkeling and kayaking available
“This adults-only resort sits directly on the shores of Muri Lagoon. I think its intimate size creates a particularly serene atmosphere. The self-sufficient accommodations, complete with kitchenettes, offer an independent style of travel that I find appealing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting 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
AM/FM alarm clock
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Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only Location
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
Map view
Main Road,
Rarotonga,
Cook Islands,
Rarotonga
City landmarks
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Koromiri
2500 ft
Landmark
Arore
3600 ft
Landmark
Avana Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
3000 ft
Landmark
Muri Lagoon
4300 ft
Beach
Tikioki Beach
4400 ft
Island
Motutapu
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fruits of Rarotonga
1.1
mi
Landmark
Titikaveka Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Takitumu Conservation Area
2.2
mi
Landmark
Te Manga
2.5
mi
Beach
Turoa beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Te Ko
3.1
mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Cultural Village
3.3
mi
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga
3.3
mi
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral
4.1
mi
Landmark
The Little Red Gallery
4.1
mi
Landmark
Cook Islands Library and Museum
4.3
mi
Museum
Cook Islands National Museum
4.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
200 ft
Island
Taakoka
1100 ft
Muri Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Vili's Burger Joint
900 ft
Main Road Opposite Muri BeachComber
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
1 minute walking
Cultural showcase featuring local crafts and traditions, unique exhibits, and occasional workshops for a hands-on experience.
Muri Beach
3 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for white sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and lounging, with vibrant sunset views.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historical museum highlighting Cook Islands heritage, featuring guided tours and occasional free admission days.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful botanical gardens showcasing native plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography among lush flora.
Snorkeling at Muri Lagoon
5 minutes driving
Thrilling snorkeling experience in crystal-clear waters, with equipment rentals nearby for an adventurous day in nature.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Muri Beach, enhancing wellness with scenic ocean views and calming sounds.
Vili's Burger Joint
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery with gourmet burgers and local favorites, known for fresh ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere.
Kiwi T Café
4 minutes driving
Charming café offering a mix of international dishes and local cuisine, popular for breakfast and coffee with a cozy vibe.
Overwater Night Markets
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night markets featuring local crafts, live music, and delicious street food, held weekly for a vibrant community feel.
Te Vara Nui Village
5 minutes driving
Cultural entertainment venue offering traditional dance shows and feasts, providing insight into local customs and flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)21 min
·
8.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
At the hotel Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean property
Cons
Limited options
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.7/10
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