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Castaway Resort

3.0 star property
Travelers find their own slice of paradise at this Arorangi retreat, where sunny beach days lead to evenings of stargazing over delicious local meals.

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Castaway Resort offers a perfect beach getaway with white sand, deep-tissue massages, happy hour drinks at Wilson's Sundowner Beach B, snorkeling, kayaking, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 10 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: NZD 10 per day (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

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 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Castaway Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Castaway Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Castaway Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Castaway Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Castaway Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Castaway Resort located?

Located in Arorangi, this beachfront resort is in the historical district and within 1 mi (2 km) of Black Rock and Rarotonga Golf Club. Nikao Beach and National Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 269 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room service thanks and the staff kind and friendly😊
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tobi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room; amazing staff and great location. We will be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed the resort. met some wonderful folks there. great Sunsets!
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything just suited our holiday, staff were happy n friendly and the bungalow just fitted in with the Rarotongan life. Perfect for a relaxed break.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hermann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room itself was nice with charm, the bed could’ve been better. Friendly staff and in general a safe good space to have a holiday.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beach stay

A lovely recently updated beachfront stay the staff were wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended. Wonderful staff and beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast was good and was topped up when needed, staff were very friendly and helpful and was clean.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff, good food and good sized rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sita Arielle

Amazing place to stay. Staffs are very friendly.
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so accommodating and there was nothing too much bother, such a relaxed wonderful place loved it!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liddy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying here as a couple for our honeymoon! Only dislike is that our hair dryer didnt work. Would recomend this place for anyone staying, the food and drinks were also toop notch! Staff were so kind and friendly!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

viktor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, excellent resturant, good location for watching sunsets
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are so friendly
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend staying here . Staff are wonderful ,bar on the beach ,pool and yummy food and cocktails. Basically everything you need to have a great stay. Also best pĩna colada’s on the island . Will definitely be back
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot with friendly staff, beach front dining with stunning sunset viewing options close to other resorts and main town centre only a 10 min drive away
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Amazing place! Well looked after for our holiday. Thank you to all the staff
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff. Beautiful location and delicious food. We’d happily stay again.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place with super-friendly staff. Comfy room with mini kitchen and self-catered breakfast provided. Are at restuarant most nights. Great snorkelling at high tide/rock pooling at low. Fab sunsets. Very quiet but we loved that.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bar and dinner on the beach plus lucky enough to observe whales just over the reef playing about.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Piula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and working AC.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the stay. It was clean and simple.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff and service is what makes the place attractive.
Stayed 16 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kareena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here were amazing especially minnie we went to a wedding at the rarotongan and staff were so rude would deff stay castaway again
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025