You can look forward to an airport shuttle, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace at Moana Sands Villas & Apartments. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and snorkeling. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Located in Takitumu District, a neighborhood in Rarotonga, Moana Sands Villas & Apartments is in a shopping district and on the beach. Te Vara Nui Village and Cook Islands National Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Muri Night Markets and Beachcomber Pearl Market. Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Rarotonga travel guide
Ara Tapu, Vaimaanga, Rarotonga
What's nearby
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
2 min drive - 1.6 km
Matutu Brewing Company
3 min drive - 1.9 km
Tikioki Beach
19 min walk - 1.6 km
Takitumu Conservation Area
19 min walk - 1.6 km
Turoa Beach
4 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
29 min drive
Restaurants
Ka Kite Cafe
20 min drive
Kai & Co
17 min drive
Palace Takeaway
18 min drive
Trader Jacks Bar & Grill
16 min drive
BJ's Tapas Bar
7 min drive
About this property
Moana Sands Villas & Apartments
Hotel near Muri Beach
An airport shuttle, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Moana Sands Villas & Apartments. With a beachfront location, sun loungers, and snorkeling, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises
Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Moana Sands Villas & Apartments feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
42-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
Furnished balconies or patios, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers
Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 50 per minute)
Parking and transportation
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
A coffee shop/cafe
Things to do
Kayaking
Library
Outdoor pool
Snorkeling
Family friendly
Grocery/convenience store
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (weekdays only)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Garden
On the beach
On the waterfront
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
No elevator
More
2 floors
3 buildings
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch smart TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Kitchen
Microwave
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via Airport shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - noon)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 50.00 per minute (rates may vary)
Fee for wireless internet in public areas: NZD 50.00 per minute (rates may vary)
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30.00 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 15.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 11 years old)
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Frequently asked questions
Does Moana Sands Villas & Apartments have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Moana Sands Villas & Apartments pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Moana Sands Villas & Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.
What time is check-out at Moana Sands Villas & Apartments?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Does Moana Sands Villas & Apartments provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 30.00 per person applies.
Where is Moana Sands Villas & Apartments located?
Located in Takitumu District, this beachfront hotel is in a shopping district, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Maire Nui Botanical Gardens, and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Muri Beach. Tikioki Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary are also within 15 minutes.
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