Hotel on Aitutaki

Are Tamanu Beach Hotel

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Kia Orana and welcome to the warmth and hospitality of the Are Tamanu Beach Hotel. Located on the island of Aitutaki, the pearl of the Cook Islands, famous for its breathtaking, unspoiled and magnificent lagoon. Set amongst tropical coconut palms on the beautiful white sand beach, Are Tamanu Beach Hotel provides you with the ultimate setting for your dream holiday.

Are Tamanu has a history going back hundreds of years. Like all lands in the Cook Islands, the land Are Tamanu Beach Hotel is built on bears the traditional name 'Are Tamanu'. The literal translation of Are Tamanu is 'house of the mahogony tree'.

In keeping with its traditional name, Are Tamanu hotel's 12 luxury self-catering and individual bungalows feature Tamanu floors and Cook Island style thatched roofs. Tamanu is also used in the carvings in each room and the stunning poolside bar.

Are Tamanu is a family owned hotel operated with a strong sense of tradition, pride and family values. We invite you to sample a taste of our Cook Island hospitality, on-line. Kia Orana, e Kia Manuia!

Location
Situated in heaven on earth, Aitutaki atoll lies 225km to the North of Rarotonga, the capital of the Cook Islands. The Aitutaki lagoon is without a doubt one of the Cook Islands most stunning assets. The aqua marine lagoon hosts abundant marine life as well as the 'motu', tiny uninhabited islands of white sand beaches and gleaming coconut palms.

Are Tamanu Beach Hotel is situated on the Western side of Aitutaki, offering superb sunset viewing from the poolside bar. Our private white sand beach borders Aitutaki's crystal clear lagoon providing endless opportunities for swimming, snorkelling and canoeing.
Hotel Features, Services & Activities
  • Fresh Water Swimming Pool
    For our guests pleasure, situated right on the beach. Surrounded by outdoor deck for relaxing in the sun.
  • Poolside Bar and Deck
    The ultimate venue for evening sunset cocktails, our Sunday Barbeques, and complimentary tropical breakfasts.
  • Sunday night Barbeque
    Every Sunday night is Barbeque night, featuring fresh fish, meat, salads, and tropical fruit. Join us at the poolbar and watch the sun go down.
  • Motor Bikes & Bicycles
    Take off on your own island adventure. Rent a motor bike from the hotel, or take a complimentary bicycle.
  • Snorkelling & Canoes
    Complimentary masks, snorkels and canoes are available for the pleasure of our guests. Venture in to the lagoon right on your doorstep.
  • Lagoon Cruise
    A must for everyone, take the lagoon cruise to see Aitutaki in all its splendour. Includes lunch and snorkelling, we book you with Bishops Cruises for a fun filled unforgettable day on the lagoon.
  • Fishing Tours
    Aitutaki has a number of deep sea fishing operators. Common catches include Marlin, tuna, mahi mahi. The Aitutaki Game Fishing Club is a must after a successful day on the boat.
  • Golf
    The Aitutaki Golf Club has an interesting course situtated on the coast beside the airport. Clubs can be hired for casual games.
  • Island Night Dancing & Buffet
    A great night out in Aitutaki featuring traditional dancing and island feasts.
  • Hiking
    Situated 1 km from the hotel is 'Maungapu'. At a height of 124m, it is a gentle climb rewarded with fantastic views of Aitutaki atoll and its unique lagoon.
  • Scuba Dive
    For the keen divers, Aitutaki Scuba provides professional guided dive and snorkel tours, gear service and instruction
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