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About the Hotel

Ara Tapu, Tokerau Tapere, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Steps from Tokerau Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10

Accommodation

Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci offers spacious villas equipped with private pools and full kitchens. Each villa includes a covered patio with barbecue facilities, enhancing the outdoor living experience. Guests can enjoy comfortable bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms for convenient privacy.

Location

Located on the southern coast of Rarotonga, the hotel provides easy access to the beach and is a short drive from popular attractions. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants within a few kilometers of the property. The stunning views of the surrounding palm trees and ocean enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor pool surrounded by tropical gardens, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also access the nearby beaches for swimming and sunbathing. Various wellness activities such as yoga and meditation can be organized on request.

Dining

Each villa includes a full kitchen to prepare meals at your convenience. Local dining options are available within a short drive, offering a taste of regional cuisine. The hotel can assist with recommendations for nearby restaurants.

Activities

Guests can engage in water sports and snorkeling at nearby beaches, providing an adventurous experience. The hotel offers bicycle rental services to explore the island at leisure. Local tours can also be arranged to showcase Rarotonga's natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Southern coast of Rarotonga with stunning ocean views

Accommodation: Spacious villas with private pools

Dining: Full kitchens in each villa for self-catering

Activities: Water sports and tours available

“This holiday flat appears ideal for experiencing Rarotonga's charm. It has well-equipped spaces including a kitchen and a spacious terrace, perfect for relaxation, plus snorkelling is right outside, with free equipment. I think the hosts elevate the experience, providing local insights and genuine hospitality, making it a standout choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
1155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Ara Tapu, Tokerau Tapere, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Ara Tapu, Tokerau Tapere, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Restaurants
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
1700 ft
Main Road
Oceans Restaurant & Bar
900 ft
Crown Beach Resort & Spa Beach Road
Flambe
3100 ft
Arorangi
Alberto's Restaurant
2800 ft
Arorangi
OTB Restaurant & Bar Arorangi
2000 ft
Arorangi Manuia Beach Resort
The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar
3700 ft
Sunset Resort
Kikau Hut Restaurant
3600 ft
Ara Tapu
On The Beach Restarant & Bar OTB
3000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Rarotonga
Explore Ara Tapu Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cook Island Divers
10 minutes walking
Diving excursions showcasing vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Great for beginners and experienced divers alike.
Prison Craft Shop
10 minutes walking
Unique local crafts and souvenirs made by inmates, highlighting creativity and skill. Support local rehabilitation efforts.
Hospital Hill Lookout
Hospital Hill Lookout
25 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views of Rarotonga from the hilltop. A perfect spot for a peaceful hike and picturesque photographs.
Aroa Beach
4.5 km, 8 minutes driving
Beautiful beach known for relaxing sunbathing and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Ideal for families and couples.
Snorkeling Adventure
4.5 km, 8 minutes driving
Guided snorkeling tours available at Aroa Beach, showcasing vibrant marine life. Rental gear can be arranged nearby.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes walking
Paddleboarding rentals provide a fun way to explore the lagoon. Suitable for all ages, with instruction provided.
Cultural Tours
20 minutes walking
Immerse in local culture with guided tours of traditional villages, including insights into customs and history.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available. Great for wellness seekers and provides a calming atmosphere.
Oceans Restaurant & Bar
Oceans Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes walking
Cozy beachside ambiance with fresh seafood and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for optimal seating.
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
Tumunu Tropical Garden Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Casual spot with tropical surroundings offering local dishes and refreshing cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Flambe
Flambe
12 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on French-inspired cuisine. Known for its romantic setting and stunning presentations.
Alberto's Restaurant
Alberto's Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Charming setting with varied menu options ranging from local seafood to international dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Paradise Bar
5 minutes driving
Lively evening spot featuring local musicians. Great for a fun night out with friends or to enjoy with family.
Cultural Shows at Highland Paradise
10 minutes driving
Cultural performances showcasing traditional dance and music. Family-friendly and educational experience.
Movie Nights at Aroa Beach
4.5 km, 8 minutes driving
Outdoor movie nights during summer months. Bring a blanket and enjoy family films under the stars.
Cocktail Nights at OTB
7 minutes walking
Vibrant bar atmosphere with cocktail specials and local brews. Perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rarotonga33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci
What is the distance between Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci and Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
How far is Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci from the center of Arorangi?
The center of Arorangi can be reached within a 30-minute walk from the hotel.
Which restaurants are located near Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci?
Nearby restaurants include Oceans Restaurant & Bar, located 0.5 km away, and The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar, which is 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities does Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, beach access, air conditioning, and a picnic area.
What room amenities are available at Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What attractions are accessible from Tipani Villa Sovereign Palms Ci?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Cook Islands Cultural Village and 800 m from Dive Rarotonga.

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