Tropical Sands | Apartment in Rarotonga

| 9.2 (127 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  3 Guests
Turangi Tapere Apartment | Tropical Sands

1 Bedroom Apartment in Turangi Tapere, Rarotonga

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and a stovetop, as well as WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, a hair dryer, and towels.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Ceiling fan
  • Portable fan
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Queen sofa bed
  • Premium bedding
Kitchen
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator (full size)
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Pet Friendly
  • No pets or service animals
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Soundproofing
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
Entertainment
  • Flat-screen TV
General
  • 5 rooms
  • 5 buildings
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1998
  • Traditional architecture
  • English
  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront
  • In the suburbs
Guest Services
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Free bottled water
Internet
  • WiFi available (NZD 50 per stay), with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Furnished patio
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Yard
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime contactless check-in available early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available late check-out fee: nzd 85 late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for in-room wireless internet: nzd 50 per stay (rates may vary) fee for wireless internet in public areas: nzd 50 per stay (rates may vary) airport shuttle fee: nzd 25 per person (one-way) airport shuttle fee per child: nzd 20.00 (one-way), (from 12 to 18 years old) early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out fee: nzd 85 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is professionally cleaned

Reviews

Wiki
Nov 27, 2025 06:01:59 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Tidy premises, helpful owners but not intrusive.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Villa with Garden View
Room Size: 517 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Villa with Garden View

General

Square feet - 517, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Toilet paper, Square meters - 48, Beach view, Extra bed count 1, Separate dining area, Garden view, Separate sitting area, Ping - 14.53, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 2, Microwave (on request), Bed count maximum 2
Two-bedroom Villa
Room Size: 1033 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Two-bedroom Villa

General

Wheelchair-width doorways, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Toilet paper, Beach view, Separate bedroom, Wheelchair accessible, Extra bed count 1, Separate dining area, Square meters - 96, Square feet - 1033, Ping - 29, Garden view, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 2, Microwave (on request), Bed count maximum 2
Villa with Sea View
Room Size: 861 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
2 Twin Beds
Villa with Sea View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Ping - 24.2, Square feet - 861, Separate bedroom, Wheelchair accessible, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Deep soaking bathtub, Square meters - 80, Oven, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Microwave (on request), Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Tropical Sands pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Tropical Sands have a swimming pool?

No, this Tropical Sands does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tropical Sands?

Best-rates for the Tropical Sands starts from $89 per night with includes Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Toiletries, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Laundry, View, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Tropical Sands a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tropical Sands wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tropical Sands has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tropical Sands?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tropical Sands indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tropical Sands?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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