Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Front of property
Deluxe Lagoon Studio | Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Deluxe Lagoon Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Muri Beach, Rarotonga
  • Place, Muri Lagoon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Muri Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Muri Night Markets
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Lagoon Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

Deluxe Garden Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

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About this property

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

At Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only, catch some rays at the beach, pamper yourself at the full-service spa or enjoy snorkelling.
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Rarotonga hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Hibiscus Spa.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Muri Beach. Free breakfast, free self-parking and a full-service spa are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself with a visit to the full-service spa
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes kayaking
  • Steps from Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Rarotonga hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10:30 AM.
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 50 for 10 minutes)

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkelling

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 200.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 200.00

Special check-in instructions

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 daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property 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)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 50.00 (for 10 minutes, rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30.00 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 200.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 200.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort Rarotonga
Moana Sands Lagoon Rarotonga
Moana Sands Lagoon
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort
Moana Sands Lagoon Rarotonga
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort Adult Only
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only Hotel
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only Rarotonga
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only Hotel Rarotonga

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 142 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A welcoming staff, a modern waterfront room, and excellent dinners!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Zarrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, perfect as an Adults open resort. Staff very friendly, rooms are very spacious and soundproofed. On-site restaurant is excellent highly recommend this resort.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean, amenities great, good location. I would happily stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was large, clean and the bathroom updated. The staff was very friendly and professional. They let us get a later checkout which helped with our departure
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

samara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the most amazing stay at Moana Sands Lagoon resorts, the property is super clean and well maintained and equipped with everything you need for a much needed relaxing holiday, the staff were so accommodating and friendly, we kayaked over to the island on the left was great fun! breakfast included was nice and just what we needed. we cannot wait to return here thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the lagoon and a quick drive (or 30 min walk) to Muri beach. Staff were awesome
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable stay and conveniently located to areas of interest
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

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

Great place to stay

Great staff. Very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay and the restaurant staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was disappointing but the property was fantastic. Lovely large rooms with Balcony. Nice pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room but limited dining facilities. Good for snorkeling but not for beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views of the lagoon . Gorgeous sunrises to wake up to and light airy comfortable rooms that were very spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place, great staff and spa
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing and the property was lovely
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and property. Right on the beach with amazing sunrise viewing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an upstairs room with a fantastic view to pool and out to sea. Staff were very friendly, knew everybody's names after the first meeting. Dinners were lovely and breakfasts all that was required both continental or cooked. Thoroughly recommend this property as adult only very nice place to go to.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jemma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and tidy. Very friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Reia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area and beach, clean hotel and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely. Restaurant was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Head

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean, quiet and had great views of the ocean. Staff were very friendly and the stay was hassle free, just what you need on a holiday
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly clean and top notch staff
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was very well maintained and the facilities were clean. Staff were lovely. Really enjoyed our stay. Thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very friendly. Appreciated the free use of snorkel equipment.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location- lovely clean resort which was very quiet. The water sports cupboard was great , especially the reef shoes . Great parking across the road and a really handy location. Would return agai.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025