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The family owned and run Tamanu Beach Hotel is located on the western coast of Aitutaki Island, with 22 bungalows, swimming pools and stunning sunset views from their Restaurant and beach bar.
Set on the edge of their private white sand beach, overlooking the turquoise Aitutaki Lagoon, the resort offers 22 individual bungalows located amongst the tropical gardens right up to the beach edge, with views of the gardens, pool, beachfront and lagoon.
There are 2 styles of bungalow, a Studio Bungalow and a 1-Bedroom Bungalow. The Studio Bungalows have 3 view catagories; Garden, Lagoon View and Beachfront, and the 1-bed Bungalows only 2 - Lagoon view and Beachfront. Each Studio Bungalow is fully self-contained with en suite bathroom, a modern equipped kitchen, refrigerator, lounge area, Super King bed or 2 Single beds, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, Television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe and a private verandah with garden dining furniture. The 1-bed Bungalows offer a small fridge, large lounge area, en suite bathroom, a separate bedroom with a Super King bed, air conditioning, ceiling fans, Television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe and private verandah with garden furniture.
The Tamanu Beachfront Restaurant faces straight on to the beach with amazing sunset and lagoon views. Their menu offers Polynesian and International style cuisine, good wines and tropical cocktails, as well as your daily Tropical Breakfast. Every week they have a Sunday Barbeque and on Thursdays you can enjoy the traditional 'Fire and Dance' show. If you fancy eating out, there are a number of varied restaurants and cafes nearby, and there is a local store ten minutes walk on a large general store a kilometers away in the main town.
The resort fronts onto a private, fairly wide white sand beach where you can walk straight into the warm and sparkling Aitutaki Lagoon. There you can snorkel, swim and dive. There are also 2 fresh water swimming pools surrounded by a sundeck with sun loungers to enjoy when you don't fancy the lagoon.
There is a guest laundry, gift shop, and the resort offers complimentary snorkelling equipment, kayaks and bicycles to tour the island with. They can also arrange fishing tours, lagoon cruises, day trips, island tours, and car or moped hire.
Hotel Facilities (Click to expand)
- Detached Bungalows
- 2 Swimming Pools
- Beachfront Bar
- Restaurant
- Sundeck with Furniture
- Wireless & Wired Internet
- Guest Laundry
- Gift Shop
- Complimentary Bicycles
- Complimentary Masks & Snorkels
- Complimentary Kayaks
- Complimentary Tropical Breakfast
room Facilities (Click to expand)
- Detached Bungalows
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan
- En suite Bathroom
- Super King-size Bed
- Bar Fridge
- Hairdryer
- In-room Safe
- IDD Telephone
- Television with Sky TV
- Iron & Ironing Board
- Tea & Coffee Facilities
- Room Service On Request
- Complimentary Tropical Breakfast
- Kitchen (in Studios only)
- Swimming Pools
- Beach Activites
- Walking
- Complimentary Mask & Snorkels
- Complimentary Kayaks
- Complimentary Bicycles
- Sunday Sunset Barbeque
- Island Fire & Dance Show
- On-site Moped Hire
- Car Hire can be arranged
- Lagoon Cruise with Lunch
- Island Tours
- Market Day (nearby)
- Fishing Tours
- Golf (nearby)
Child Policy
Children are welcomed and stay FREE with accompanying parents when using existing bedding.
Airport Transfers
Complimentary return Airport Transfers are provided by the hotel, which is approximately 10-15 minutes from the airport.
Check-in Details
Standard check-in time : 12.00pm
Standard check-out time: 10.00am
Early check-in or Late check-out : Full night rate required
Currently, there are very limited International flight connections to and from the Cook islands. All international flights operate into Rarotonga, and there are no international flights into Aitutaki.
The main carrier is Air New Zealand, with
direct air service provided six days a week between
Rarotonga and Auckland (currently there is no flight on a
Friday), and once a week to and from Los Angeles, currently
departing Rarotonga on a Saturday arriving LA on the Sunday, the
return flight leaves LA on Sunday and arrives Rarotonga on Monday
morning.
Pacific Blue, part of the Virgin group, operate
limited service from Auckland
Air Tahiti operate twice weekly flights from
Papeete, Tahiti to Rarotonga, currently on a Saturday and Tuesday,
however on some weeks they only operate one flight!
All domestic flights within the Cook islands are
operate by Air Rarotonga. Their main route
is Rarotonga to Aitutaki, on which they operate up to five daily
services, except Sunday when only one is operated (up till the end
of 2009 no flights were permitted to operate domestically on a
Sunday!).
They also provide frequent services to the other main islands in
the Southern group. However, air access to the Northern group
is currently very restricted, to the point where it is almost
impossible for tourists to book flights, due to the limited seats
that are offered. Quite a lot of the time, the
seats are reserved for Government officials and the local residence
of the Northern islands.
Pricing Policy
Prices are based on a per room per night, bed and breakfast basis for single or double occupancy.
PRICING INFORMATION
Studio Garden Bungalow
The Studio Garden Bungalows are located a short walk from beach amongst the tropical gardens and are fully self-contained with a well equipped kitchen, en-suite bathroom, a Super King bed or 2 Single beds, refrigerator, lounge area, Air conditioning, ceiling fans, television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe, and a private spacious verandah with table and chairs.| Price per room per night |
Upto 31Mar11 £143 01Apr-31Mar £162 |
| Early check-in | Full night price required |
| Late check-out | Full night price required |
| Bed configuration | 1 Super King or 2 Single beds |
| Sleeps up to | 2 |
| Extra person rate |
Upto 31Mar11 £50 01Apr-31Mar £54 |
| Number available | TBA |
Studio Lagoon View Bungalow
The Studio Lagoon View Bungalows are located a short walk from beach amongst the tropical gardens near the main pool with views out to the lagoon. They are fully self-contained with a well equipped kitchen, en-suite bathroom, a Super King bed or 2 Single beds, refrigerator, lounge area, Air conditioning, ceiling fans, television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe, and a private spacious verandah with table and chairs.| Price per room per night |
Upto 31Mar11 £217 01Apr-31Mar £228 |
| Early check-in | Full night price required |
| Late check-out | Full night price required |
| Bed Configuration | 1 Super King or 2 Singles |
| Sleeps up to | 2 |
| Extra person rate |
Upto 31Mar11 £45 01Apr-31Mar £50 |
| Number available | TBA |
Studio Beachfront Bungalow
The Studio Beachfront Bungalows are located right on beach surrounded by tropical plants with amazing views out to the lagoon. They are fully self-contained with a well equipped kitchen, en-suite bathroom, a Super King bed or 2 Single beds, refrigerator, lounge area, Air conditioning, ceiling fans, television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe, and a private spacious verandah with table and chairs.| Price per room per night |
Upto 31Mar11 £222 01Apr-31Mar £236 |
| Early check-in | Full night price required |
| Late check-out | Full night price required |
| Bed cinfiguration | 1 Super King or 2 Single beds |
| Sleeps up to | 2 |
| Extra person rate | On request |
| Number available | TBA |
1-Bedroom Lagoon View Bungalow
The 1-Bed Lagoon View Bungalows are located a short walk from beach amongst the tropical gardens near the main pool with views out to the lagoon. They are spacious with a separate bedroom, a Super King bed or 2 Single beds, en suite bathroom, refrigerator, lounge area, air conditioning, ceiling fans, television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe, and a private spacious verandah with table and chairs.| Price per room per night |
Upto 31Mar11 £228 01Apr-31Mar £234 |
| Early check-in | Full night price required |
| Late check-out | Full night price required |
| Bed configuration | 1 Super King or 2 Single beds |
| Sleeps up to | 4 |
| Extra person rate |
Upto 31Mar11 £50 01Apr-31Mar £54 |
| Number available | TBA |
1-Bedroom Beachfront Bungalow
The 1-Bed Beachfront Bungalows are located right on the beach surrounded by tropical gardens with views out to the lagoon. They are spacious with a separate bedroom, a Super King bed or 2 Single beds, ensuite bathroom, refrigerator, lounge area, air conditioning, ceiling fans, television with Sky TV, IDD telephone, in-room safe, and a private spacious verandah with table and chairs.| Price per room per night |
Upto 31Mar11 £268 01Apr-31Mar £278 |
| Early check-in | Full night price required |
| Late check-out | Full night price required |
| Bed configuration | 1 Super King or 2 Single beds |
| Sleeps up to | 2 |
| Extra person rate | On request |
| Number available | TBA |
Updated: 15/10/10
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Phone: 01473 610666
Fax: 01473 610599
Email: enquiries@holmestravel.co.uk
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