Located on the sunset and sheltered west coast of Rarotonga, Castaway Resort is a small adults only resort offering fully self catering accommodation. The resort features a mix of rooms and villas with views over the pool, a white sandy beach, the pristine lagoon and beyond. All rooms are air conditioned for comfort and are equipped with full amenities. The furnishings and décor capture the tropical essence of the island, and offer light and airy beachside living. Castaway boasts a relaxed ambience, fantastic beachfront location, swimming pool, snorkelling equipment and kayaking. Complimentary beach towels are provided. There is an onsite restaurants and bars. Guests can enjoy lagoon view dining at Wilsons Sundowner or you can dine on the beach with your toes dipped in the sand at Wilsons Beach Bar, and experience magical sunsets. Castaway Resort is walking distance from nearby restaurants and car rental companies, and there is an onsite restaurant and bar. Onsite parking is available as well as access to street parking nearby. A bus stop is located directly outside the resort, connecting to the main shopping town of Avarua or a circle tour of the island.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Golf course (within 3 km)

Fishing

Canoeing


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
or
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Melissa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were amazing and I liked the breakfast on offer. It was handy having Wilson's restaurant there for when we didn't have dinner planned, the food there was delicious.
  • Rachael
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Room was great, spacious and had all we needed for a family of 4. Close to the main town, drivable, staff wewre super helpful and accommodating.
  • Tanya
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved Wilsons Bar and Restaurant right on the beach in front of the accommodation.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Wilsons Restaurant & Beach Bar
    • Cuisine
      British • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Resort facilities of Castaway Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Filipino

House rules

Castaway Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 16 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Castaway Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Castaway Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Castaway Resort

  • Check-in at Castaway Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Castaway Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Wilsons Restaurant & Beach Bar

  • Guests staying at Castaway Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Castaway Resort is 3.1 miles from the centre of Rarotonga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Castaway Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Castaway Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Foot massage
    • Happy hour
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Hand massage
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Pub crawls
    • Head massage
    • Bingo
    • Full body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool

  • Room options at Castaway Resort include:

    • Studio
    • Suite
    • Villa
    • Holiday Home