Main Road, Amuri Village,
Arutanga,
Cook Islands,
Aitutaki
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.8
4.5
/5
Loved by Tamanu Beach guests
Immaculate beach
Delicious meals
Island decor
Free kayaks
Helpful staff
"Outside shower and room shower were great!"
Julia from New Zealand
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"From the moment you wake to the delicious included breakfast, the snorkelling and activities right out the front, the cultural dancing show, and immaculate rooms, this location ticked all our boxes!"
Belinda E from Australia
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"Very nice, great outdoor shower nice pool, perfect view as we had a beach front bungalow."
Sophia
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Tamanu Beach offers beachfront accommodations with a 8.7/10 rating and features on-site dining, two swimming pools, and live entertainment. This 3-star Arutanga hotel provides well-appointed bungalows, some with direct beach access and picturesque lagoon views.
Rooms & Amenities
Bungalows at Tamanu Beach feature Polynesian-style decor with modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and outdoor showers. The One Bedroom Bungalow is designed for tropical outdoor living, allowing for views of the lagoon from private verandahs.
Dining & Leisure
The on-site restaurant serves island-inspired cuisine, along with a variety of western favorites. An 'Island Feast' buffet is available during the traditional fire and dance shows held every Thursday night.
Activities & Recreation
Tamanu Beach provides access to recreational activities, including kite surfing, fishing trips, and guided snorkeling tours. Guests can also enjoy time at the swimming pools or at the nearby Aitutaki Golf Club, featuring an interesting 9-hole course.
Local Attractions
Located close to several natural attractions like One Foot Island beach, rated among the top 10 beaches in the world, Tamanu Beach is well placed for exploration. The nearby Aitutaki Game Fishing Club offers refreshments after a day on the water.
Must-do experiences
Visit Aitutaki Lagoon for breathtaking views and great snorkeling.
Try ika mata at a local eatery for a taste of fresh seafood.
Explore the Arutanga market for unique crafts and local produce.
Take a guided tour of the historical site at Maungapatu for culture.
Join a traditional dance performance at the community hall for fun.
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Select your room type
Tamanu Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Tamanu Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tamanu Beach offers an enticing dining experience with a delightful blend of island-inspired cuisine and Western favorites. Guests can savor local flavors while surrounded by the beauty of the Pacific, making each meal a unique celebration of culinary craftsmanship.
Restaurant #1
Pacific Island cuisine with Western favorites
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant setting that reflects the local culture, enhancing the dining experience with colorful decor and warm lighting.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in an array of island-inspired dishes followed by a tempting selection of tropical desserts.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Tamanu Beach Location
Main Road, Amuri Village,
Arutanga,
Cook Islands,
Aitutaki
Map view
Main Road, Amuri Village,
Arutanga,
Cook Islands,
Aitutaki
City landmarks
Landmark
Mount Maungapu
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paradise Cove Lodges
3100 ft
Landmark
Maungap
4900 ft
Marina
Bonefish
1.9
mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Lagoon
1.8
mi
Landmark
Piraki Lookout
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Secret Garden
1.9
mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Catholic Community
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arutanga Harbour
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bubbles Below diving
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aitutaki Golf Club
1.8
mi
Landmark
Seventh day Adventist
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ranginui's Retreat
2.0
mi
Beach
O'otu Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cook Island Christian Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lookout
2.1
mi
Island
Akitua
2.2
mi
Landmark
Big Banyan Tree
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ee
2.8
mi
Nearby
Snorkelling
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tamanu Beach Resort
1400 ft
Tamanu Beach Amuri Village
Tamanu Beachfront
300 ft
Tamanu Beach
Tauono's Garden Cafe
900 ft
Restaurant
Coconut Shack
2300 ft
Restaurant
Rapae Bay
4400 ft
Amuri
Black Rock Cafe
2800 ft
Restaurant
Rapae Bay Restaurant
2800 ft
Restaurant
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Activities and Dining Near Tamanu Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Cove Lodges
12 minutes' walk
A secluded retreat with stunning views and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for a picturesque day visit or relaxation.
Aitutaki Lagoon
10-minute drive
A world-renowned lagoon featuring crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and photography.
Mount Maungapu
20 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Aitutaki, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Aitutaki Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant local market showcasing local produce, crafts, and cultural products, perfect for a taste of Aitutaki's spirit.
Snorkelling
5 minutes' walk
Excellent snorkeling opportunities just steps from the hotel. Experience vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish.
Bubbles Below diving
10-minute drive
Diving adventures for thrill-seekers, offering guided tours of the region's best dive spots with equipment rental available.
Relaxation at Aitutaki Secret Garden
10-minute drive
A lush garden providing serene walking paths and beautiful scenery, perfect for guests seeking peace and tranquility.
Tamanu Beachfront
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local specialties right by the beach, with a casual atmosphere and stunning sunset views.
Coconut Shack
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot serving local dishes and tropical drinks, perfect for casual dining with a fun beach vibe.
Rapae Bay
5-minute drive
An open-air restaurant known for its farm-to-table dishes emphasizing local ingredients, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music at various venues around Aitutaki, showcasing local talent and island rhythms in a vibrant setting.
Tamanu Beach Resort Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a range of cocktails and local brews, often hosting themed nights and social events.
Getting around
City Centre
Arutanga22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Aitutaki (AIT)6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tamanu Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Property is also known as
hotel tamanu beach resort aitutaki
tamanu resort aitutaki
tamanu beach resort aitutaki island
tamanu beach resort aitutaki cook islands
tamanu beach resort aitutaki cook island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tamanu Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beachfront villa
Friendly staff
Exceptional food
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tamanu Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tamanu Beach?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Tamanu Beach?
Yes, guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
How far is Tamanu Beach from Aitutaki Airport?
The hotel is located less than 10 minutes' drive from Aitutaki Airport.
What types of recreational activities are available at Tamanu Beach?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, fishing, diving, and bicycle rental.
What dining options are available at Tamanu Beach?
There is an on-site restaurant serving Pacific Island cuisine and western favorites, along with a bar for cocktails.
Does Tamanu Beach offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle service for guests.
Are children's services available at Tamanu Beach?
Yes, the hotel offers babysitting and children's buffet options.
What special events are hosted at Tamanu Beach?
Guests can enjoy a traditional 'Island Fire & Dance' show every Thursday night.
Which attractions are close to Tamanu Beach?
Nearby attractions include Aitutaki Golf Club (7 km) and One Foot Island beach (5 km).
What type of hotel is Tamanu Beach?
Tamanu Beach is a beachfront resort focused on cultural experiences and wellness.